General knowledge (GK) Questions plays a vital role in education, particularly for children. It allows them to broaden their understanding, stay updated on world affairs, and enhance their critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. In this collection, we’ve condensed a range of general knowledge questions and answers tailored for kids, covering subjects such as science, history, civics, geography, intelligence, and more.
1. Who is the current President of India?
(Answer: Smt. Droupadi Murmu
2. Which Indian city is known as the “Silicon Valley of India”?
(Answer: Bangalore)
3. What is the highest mountain peak located entirely within India?
(Answer: K2)
4. Which Indian state boasts the longest coastline?
(Answer: Gujarat)
5. What is the national animal of India?
(Answer: Royal Bengal Tiger)
6. What is the name of India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier?
(Answer: INS Vikrant)
7. In which state is the famous Taj Mahal located?
(Answer: Uttar Pradesh)
8. What is the official language of India?
(Answer: Hindi (along with English and 21 other recognized languages)
9. Which river is considered the holiest river in Hinduism?
(Answer: Ganga)
10. What is the national sport of India?
(Answer: Hockey (Field Hockey))
11. Which Indian space agency is responsible for the country’s space program?
(Answer: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO))
12. What is the name of the recently launched Indian telescope designed for astronomical observations?
(Answer: Aditya-L1)
13. Which state in India boasts the title of “Land of Rising Sun”?
(Answer: Arunachal Pradesh)
14. What is the most populous city in India?
(Answer: Mumbai)
15. What is the national currency of India?
(Answer: Indian Rupee (INR)
16. What is the largest freshwater lake located entirely within India?
(Answer: Wular Lake)
17. Which state in India is famous for its backwaters and beaches?
(Answer: Kerala)
18. What is the traditional martial art form that originated in Kerala?
(Answer: Kalaripayattu)
19. Which Indian city is known as the “Pink City”?
(Answer: Jaipur)
20. What is the name of the recent Indian government initiative to promote digital payments?
(Answer: Digital India)
21. What is the name of India’s first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine?
(Answer: Covaxin)
22. Which Indian state recently inaugurated the world’s longest river cruise?
(Answer: Assam)
23. What recent initiative aims to improve cleanliness and sanitation across India?
(Answer: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan)
24. What is the name of the famous spice market located in Old Delhi?
(Answer: Chandni Chowk)
25. What is the traditional attire for men in many parts of India?
(Answer: Dhoti)
26. Which Indian scientist is credited with discovering the Raman effect?
(Answer: C.V. Raman)
27. What is the name of the world’s largest delta formed by the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers?
(Answer: Sunderbans)
28. Which state in India has the highest literacy rate?
(Answer: Kerala)
29. In which state is the famous Khajuraho temple complex located?
(Answer: Madhya Pradesh)
30. Which classical dance form originated in Tamil Nadu?
(Answer: Bharatanatyam)
