Worksheet Solutions: General Knowledge- 1 - General Knowledge for Class 9

Q.1. In which Indian state is Chauri Chaura village located?

Uttar Pradesh

Q.2. The Crimson Rose belongs to which species?

Butterfly

Q.3. When was United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) established?

5 June 1972

Q.4. Where is Hemis National Park situated?

Hemis National Park is located in Jammu and Kashmir State.

Q.5. When was Bhagat Singh executed?

23 March 1931

Q.6. Name the tissue that forms the inner lining of the mouth?

Epithelial tissue

Q.7. Who founded the Mauryan Empire?

Chandragupta Maurya founded the Mauryan Empire.

Q.8. In which year did Arundhati Roy win the Booker Prize?

In 1997, Arundhati Roy won the Booker Prize. She was the first Indian to win the Booker Prize. The title of the novel for which she won the Booker Prize is "The God of Small Things".

Q.9.  What is the major source of minerals in the soil?

Parent rock from which soil is covered is the major source of minerals in the soil.

Q.10. In which year did the "Guarantee System" start?

In 1849, the "Guarantee system" for Rail Network development in India was started.

Q.11. When is International Women's Day celebrated?

Every year on 8 March, International Women's Day is celebrated.

Q.12. Which Sikh Guru introduced the Gurmukhi Script?

As per the Sikh tradition, Gurmukhi was invented by Guru Angad, who was the second Sikh Guru in the mid-16th century.

Q.13. In which state of India is the Hornbill festival observed?

Nagaland

Q.14. Name the component of blood that fights infection?

WBC (White Blood Cells)

Q.15. What do you mean by "Proximad"?

 It is a new Exo-Planet.