I GK CLASS

SOF INTERNATIONAL GENERAL

KNOWLEDGE OLYMPIAD
2023-24
2 QUESTION
PAPER SET

B
DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOKLET UNTIL ASKED TO DO SO

Total Questions: 35 | Time: 1 hr.

Guidelines for the Candidate
1. You will get additional ten minutes to fill up information about yourself on the OMR Sheet, before the start of the exam.
2. Write your Name, School Code, Class, Section, Roll No. and Mobile Number clearly on the OMR Sheet and do not forget to sign
it. We will share your marks / result and other information related to SOF exams on your mobile number.
3. The Question Paper comprises four sections:
General Awareness (20 Questions), Current Affairs (5 Questions), Life Skills (5 Questions) and Achievers Section (5 Questions).
Each question in Achievers Section carries 2 marks, whereas all other questions carry one mark each.
4. All questions are compulsory. There is no negative marking. Use of calculator is not permitted.
5. There is only ONE correct answer. Choose only ONE option for an answer.
6. To mark your choice of answers by darkening the circles on the OMR Sheet, use HB Pencil or Blue / Black ball point pen only. E.g.
Q.10: What would you keep in an aquarium?
A. Cats B. Dogs C. Fish D. Cows
As the correct answer is option C, you must darken the circle corresponding to option C on the OMR Sheet. 10.
7. Rough work should be done in the blank space provided in this booklet.
8. Return the OMR Sheet to the invigilator at the end of the exam.
9. Please fill in your personal details in the space provided before attempting the paper.

Name:.............................................................................................................................................................................

SOF Olympiad Roll No.:................................................................ Contact No.:............................................................

 GENERAL AWARENESS

1. Which of the following animals lays eggs?

A. B. C. D.

2. Which of the following is a harvest festival of Punjab?

A. Onam B. Pongal
C. Baisakhi D. Bihu

3. Which of the following items is made from milk?

A. B. C. D.

Popcorn Cottage cheese Salad Rice

4. Which of the following is a shrub?

A. B. C. D.
Mint Banana Rose Money plant

5. Who is generally NOT a member of our family?

A. Nephew B. Aunt
C. Grandmother D. Friend

6. Part X shown in the given picture represents which part of a plant?

A. Leaf B. Stem
C. Root D. Fruit

7. What is the currency of Bangladesh?

A. Dinar B. Taka
C. Yen D. Peso

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8. To which Indian state do the people shown in the given picture belong?

A. Punjab B. Assam
C. Rajasthan D. Kerala

9. The Yellowstone National Park is located in _________.

A. USA B. India
C. Britain D. Italy

10. Which planet is also called as the ‘Blue Planet’?

A. Mars B. Mercury
C. Jupiter D. Earth

11. Starting from violet which is the second color of rainbow?

A. Indigo B. Red
C. Green D. Blue

12. Which of the following signs will help a child to locate hospital?

A. B. C. D.

13. Which famous book was written by Rudyard Kipling?

A. The Jungle Book
B. The Tale of Peter Rabbit
C. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
D. None of these

14. Fill in the blank with the correct option.

The wind ______ the paper away.
A. Blue B. Blew
C. Bleu D. None of these

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15. Tsunami is generally caused by
A. Earthquake beneath the sea floor B. Excessive rain
C. Drought D. Strong winds.

16. Which among the following is the oldest means of communication?

A. Letter B. Mobile phone
C. Fax D. E-mail

17. The famous sportsperson shown in the given picture is called the ________.

A. Master Blaster B. Hitman

C. Superman D. None of these

18. Which country always leads the march past in Olympic Games?
A. Greece B. China
C. The host country D. USA

19. Unscramble the given letters and select the correct statement about it.

RIPNERT
A. It looks like a TV screen.
B. It is used to watch movies.
C. It prints the result of your work from the computer on a sheet of paper.
D. It controls all the working of a computer.

20. Find the missing number, if same rule is followed in all the three figures.

7 12 3

20 25 ?
8 5 10 3 7 9
     

A. 15 B. 28
C. 21 D. 19

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 CURRENT AFFAIRS

21. Who is the current Finance Minister of India?

A. B. C. D. None of these

Rajnath Singh Subrahmanyam Nirmala Sitharaman

Jaishankar

22. Who won the Women’s Singles Tennis title at 2023 Australian Open?

A. B. C. D.

Aryna Elena Simona Naomi Osaka

Sabalenka Rybakina Halep

23. When do we celebrate ‘World Water Day’ every year?

A. 22nd March B. 23rd April

C. 8th June D. 15th September

24. Who was the Chief Guest at the Indian Republic Day 2023 celebration?

A. President of USA

B. Prime Minister of UK

C. President of Russia

D. President of Egypt

25. Who is the current Vice President of USA?

A. B. C. D. None of these

Kamala Harris Nancy Pelosi Theresa May

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 LIFE SKILLS

26. is an ability to express ourselves both verbally and non-verbally.

A. Sincerity B. Communication
C. Sympathy D. Empathy

27. Why should we wash our hands frequently?

A. To kill germs
B. To smell nice
C. To keep our hands soft
D. None of these

28. We should not go to the deep end of swimming pool because

A. Water is very cold there
B. Water is not clean there
C. There is risk of drowning
D. Water is very hot there.

29. When our National Anthem is played, we should _________.

A. Laugh B. Dance
C. Stand straight D. Talk loudly

30. If you meet a stranger, you should

A. Share food with him
B. Play with him
C. Talk to him
D. Refuse to go with him.

ACHIEVERS SECTION

31. Select the INCORRECT statement.

1. In a basketball game, there are 9 players from each team on the court at one time.

2. Saina Nehwal is the first Indian woman to win a silver medal at Olympics.

3. The Olympic flag has four interlaced rings.

A. 1 and 2 only B. 1 and 3 only

C. 2 and 3 only D. 1, 2 and 3

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32. Match the columns and select the correct option.
Column I Column II
P. A large area of land 1. Lagoon
surrounded by water
on all sides
Q. A water body partially 2. Island
enclosed by land but
having a wide outlet
to the sea
R. A shallow water body 3. Bay
separated from a larger
water body by a narrow
landform
A. P-3, Q-1, R-2 B. P-2, Q-3, R-1
C. P-2, Q-1, R-3 D. P-1, Q-2, R-3

33. Unscramble the letters in the given options to get the name of an Indian state where
the women wear nauvari saree.
A. ARNYAHA B. ATRMHARAHSA
C. ANUBPJ D. KMISKI

34. Look at the given figure and fill in the blanks.

(p) There are ______ rectangles in the given figure.

(q) There are ______ slanting lines in the given figure.
(p) (q)
A. 15 10
B. 17 8
C. 17 10
D. 15 8

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 35. Unscramble the letters of the given options and select the INCORRECT match regarding
uses of computers.
A. ECFFOI - Typing letters and taking printouts
B. HLOOCS - Teaching students
C. EOMH - Playing music
D. LATPISOH - Launching rockets

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