Grade 1
Who invented the light bulb in 1879?
Thomas Alva Edison
Which war was fought between the North and South regions in the United States?
The Civil War
The first fireworks were invented in the 7th century in what country?
China
Who wrote the National song of India - "Vande Mataram"?
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
The region known as the “Fertile Crescent” is located in present day…?
The middle east
How many letters are in the English alphabet?
26
What type of literature features magical creatures such as giants, gnomes, and goblins?
Fairy tales
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?
Narrator
What do you call a group of crows?
A murder
What is the name of the most famous English playwright?
William Shakespeare
In which country are the famous Pyramids of Giza?
Egypt
What is the name for a body of land that is completely surrounded by water?
An Island
What is the longest river in the world?
Amazon
Which country is the largest in size?
Russia
Which country is both an island and a continent?
Australia
Caterpillar changes and grows into what?
A Butterfly
What is H2O also known as?
Water
Earth is located in what galaxy?
The Milky way
What is the freezing point of water?
32°F or 0°C
What species can live on both water and land?
Amphibians
You peer through a window into a classroom and count 20 eyes. If each person has a normal number of eyes, how many people are in the room?
10
5
How many grams are in a 1 kilogram?
1000
The interior angles of a triangle always add up to…
180
A hexagon has how many sides?
6