GK Quiz for Kids: 10 Easy Questions with Answers (Class 3-5)
A fun, easy general knowledge quiz for children. Great for class 3 to 5, school assemblies or a family quiz night.
Play as a timed quiz and earn coins1How many days are there in a leap year?
- 367
- 366
- 364
- 365
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Answer: B. 366. A leap year has 366 days. February gets an extra day, the 29th.
2Which animal is called the "ship of the desert"?
- Camel
- Elephant
- Horse
- Donkey
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Answer: A. Camel. Camels can travel long distances in deserts with little water.
3How many colours are there in a rainbow?
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 8
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Answer: B. 7. A rainbow has seven colours: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red.
4Which planet is closest to the Sun?
- Mercury
- Mars
- Earth
- Venus
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Answer: A. Mercury. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun.
5How many legs does a spider have?
- 10
- 6
- 8
- 12
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Answer: C. 8. Spiders have eight legs. Insects have six.
6What do honeybees make?
- Wax only
- Milk
- Silk
- Honey
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Answer: D. Honey. Honeybees make honey from the nectar of flowers.
7Which is the fastest land animal?
- Cheetah
- Lion
- Deer
- Horse
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Answer: A. Cheetah. The cheetah is the fastest animal on land.
8Which is the largest planet in our solar system?
- Saturn
- Jupiter
- Earth
- Neptune
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Answer: B. Jupiter. Jupiter is the biggest planet.
9How many hours are there in one day?
- 12
- 20
- 30
- 24
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Answer: D. 24. One day has 24 hours.
10Which of these birds cannot fly?
- Eagle
- Penguin
- Sparrow
- Parrot
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Answer: B. Penguin. Penguins cannot fly, but they are excellent swimmers.
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Sources: NCERT primary textbooks and standard references. Found a mistake? Use "Report a mistake" in the timed quiz.