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Class 7–8 General Knowledge quiz — 8 October 2026

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Question 1 · World geography

Which continent is the coldest and is covered with ice?

  1. A. Antarctica ✓
  2. B. Australia
  3. C. Europe
  4. D. Asia

Answer: Antarctica. Antarctica is the coldest, windiest continent.

Question 2 · Festivals and dances

Which Indian state is best known for the festival Bihu?

  1. A. Kerala
  2. B. Nagaland
  3. C. Assam ✓
  4. D. Odisha

Answer: Assam. Assam is best known for the festival Bihu.

Question 3 · Chemical symbols

What is the chemical symbol of calcium?

  1. A. K
  2. B. Ca ✓
  3. C. O
  4. D. Fe

Answer: Ca. The symbol for calcium is Ca.

Question 4 · Currencies

What is the currency of Japan?

  1. A. Yen ✓
  2. B. Baht
  3. C. Dollar
  4. D. Pound sterling

Answer: Yen. The currency of Japan is the Yen.

Question 5 · Famous firsts

Who was the first woman to go into space?

  1. A. Edmund Hillary
  2. B. C. V. Raman
  3. C. Valentina Tereshkova ✓
  4. D. Mother Teresa

Answer: Valentina Tereshkova. The answer is Valentina Tereshkova.

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