{"id":716891,"date":"2024-05-03T17:55:37","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T12:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/?p=716891"},"modified":"2025-06-18T14:36:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T09:06:42","slug":"50-simple-gk-questions-and-answers-for-class-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/50-plus-gk-simple-questions-and-answers-for-class-8\/","title":{"rendered":"50+ Simple GK Questions and Answers for Class 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_37 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><label for=\"item\" aria-label=\"Table of Content\"><span style=\"display: flex;align-items: center;width: 35px;height: 30px;justify-content: center;\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"item\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' style='display:block'><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/50-plus-gk-simple-questions-and-answers-for-class-8\/#GK_Questions_and_Answers_for_Class_8\" title=\"GK Questions and Answers for Class 8\">GK Questions and Answers for Class 8<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/infinitylearn.com\/surge\/gk-questions\/50-plus-gk-simple-questions-and-answers-for-class-8\/#GK_Quiz_for_Class_8_-_MCQs\" title=\"GK Quiz for Class 8 &#8211; MCQs\">GK Quiz for Class 8 &#8211; MCQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Explore a world of interesting facts with this quiz for Class 8 students. These questions and answers cover many topics, such as what&#8217;s happening now, famous inventions, state capitals, rivers, dams, history, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Knowing general knowledge is important for many reasons. It helps you understand the world better and can even help you in school and in your future life. This quiz is a great way to test your knowledge and learn new things. It&#8217;s also helpful if you&#8217;re preparing for school tests or other quizzes. By solving these questions, you&#8217;ll be better prepared for your future.<\/p>\n<p>So, get ready to have fun and learn new things with this GK quiz for Class 8<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"GK_Questions_and_Answers_for_Class_8\"><\/span>GK Questions and Answers for Class 8<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ques 1. When is Earth Day celebrated?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Earth Day is celebrated on 22 April.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 2. Where is Bandipur National Park situated?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Bandipur National Park is situated in Karnataka.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 3. What do you mean by Esperanto?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Esperanto is an artificial language constructed in 1887 by L.L. Zamenhof and intended for use as an international second language.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 4. How many wars have India and Pakistan fought since partition?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Four major wars were fought by the Indian Army with Pakistan during 1947-48, 1965, 1971, and 1999.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 5. When was India&#8217;s first National Park established?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> In 1936, India&#8217;s first National Park was established as Hailey National Park, later renamed to Corbett National Park.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 6. Name a game that is associated with China Cup?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Gymnastics is associated with China Cup.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 7. What is the full form of ISRO?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> ISRO stands for Indian Space Research Organisation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 8. What do you mean by Baklava?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Baklava is a dessert made of thin pastry, nuts, and honey.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 9. Name the richest person (2021) in India?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Mukesh Ambani was the richest person in India in 2021.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 10. From where did the Tapi river originate?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The Tapi river originates from the Satpura Ranges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 11. Port Louis is the capital of which country?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Port Louis is the capital of Mauritius.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 12. Name 5 countries situated in the Pacific Ring of Fire?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Countries situated in the Pacific Ring of Fire include Indonesia, New Zealand, Papa New Guinea, Philippines, Japan, United States, Chile, Canada, Guatemala, Russia, Peru, etc.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 13. What is the Ring of Fire?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The Ring of Fire, also known as the Circum-Pacific Belt, is a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 14. Which bank is known as the bankers&#8217; bank of India?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The Reserve Bank of India is known as the bankers&#8217; bank of India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 15. Name the largest flower in the world?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Rafflesia arnoldii is the largest flower in the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 16. Name the smallest perfect number?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The smallest perfect number is 6.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 17. Who has written Humayun Nama?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Gulbadan Begum has written Humayun Nama.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 18. In which states of India, the famous &#8216;Hornbill festival&#8217; is celebrated?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The famous &#8216;Hornbill festival&#8217; is celebrated in Nagaland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 19. What is the greenhouse effect?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The greenhouse effect is a process where gases in the Earth&#8217;s atmosphere trap the heat of the Sun, leading to a warmer Earth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 20. Is Sun responsible for causing global warming?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> No, the Sun is not responsible for causing global warming. While it can influence Earth&#8217;s climate, the recent warming trend is not solely due to the Sun.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 21. Name the state that has the longest coastline in India?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Gujarat has the longest coastline in India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 22. What does COVID-19 mean?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> COVID-19 is the acronym for coronavirus disease of 2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 23. What is the national sport of Hungary?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Water Polo is the national game of Hungary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 24. Name a bar graph that shows data in intervals?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> A histogram is a bar graph that shows data in intervals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 25. Name an oilseed that is used in the manufacturing of paints?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Linseed oil is an oilseed used in the manufacturing of paints.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 26. What is the process of loosening the soil called?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The process of loosening the soil is called tilling or ploughing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 27. What does the instrument used for spraying weedicides is called?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The instrument used for spraying weedicides is called a sprayer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 28. What type of reaction is combustion?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Combustion is an exothermic redox reaction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 29. What is the name of the largest star?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> UY Scuti is the largest star.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 30. What is the largest object in our solar system by mass and size?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Jupiter is the largest object in our solar system by mass and size.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 31. Who founded the search engine &#8220;Google&#8221;?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Larry Page &amp; Sergey Brin founded the search engine &#8220;Google&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 32. How many sides does the Pentagon have?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The Pentagon has five sides.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 33. What does 4G mean?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> 4G stands for Fourth Generation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 34. Which public sector bank is the largest in India?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The State Bank of India is the largest public sector bank in India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 35. Where is the World Health Organisation situated?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The World Health Organisation is situated in Geneva, Switzerland.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 36. Which Mughal ruler is associated with Bibi ka Maqbara?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Aurangzeb is associated with Bibi ka Maqbara.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 37. Where was freedom fighter Udham Singh born?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Freedom fighter Udham Singh was born in Sangrur, Punjab.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 38. Name any one country which is present in both Asia and Europe.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Turkey (Turkiye) is a country present in both Asia and Europe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 39. Which revolutionary established the slogan &#8220;Jai Jawan Jai Kisan&#8221;?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Lal Bahadur Shastri established the slogan &#8220;Jai Jawan Jai Kisan&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 40. Who is the writer of &#8220;The God of Small Things&#8221;?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Arundhati Roy is the writer of &#8220;The God of Small Things&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 41. How many players are there in one Baseball team?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> There are 28 players in one Baseball team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 42. Who are the three founders of Google?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Eric Schmidt are the three founders of Google.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 43. When was the camera invented?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The camera was invented in 1816.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 44. What is the height of Kanchenjunga?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The height of Kanchenjunga is 8586 meters.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 45. What type of gas is absorbed by plants?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Plants absorb carbon dioxide gas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 46. Name the longest river on the earth.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> The longest river on Earth is the Nile.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 47. Which planet in our solar system is known as the Red Planet?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Mars is known as the Red Planet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 48. Which planet is known as the blue planet?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer &#8211;<\/strong> Neptune is known as the blue planet.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"GK_Quiz_for_Class_8_-_MCQs\"><\/span>GK Quiz for Class 8 &#8211; MCQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Ques 1. Who translated the Baburnama from Chagatai to Persian?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Humayun<\/p>\n<p>B. Akbar<\/p>\n<p>C. Abul Fazl<\/p>\n<p>D. Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> D &#8211; Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 2. Which organism carries the malaria parasite?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Butterfly<\/p>\n<p>B. Female Anopheles Mosquito<\/p>\n<p>C. Protists<\/p>\n<p>D. None of the above<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> B &#8211; Female Anopheles Mosquito<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 3. What is the capital of Lithuania?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Libya<\/p>\n<p>B. Lithuania<\/p>\n<p>C. Luxemburg<\/p>\n<p>D. Lebanon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> B &#8211; Lithuania<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 4. In which Indian state is Jaldapara National Park located?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Tamil Nadu<\/p>\n<p>B. Chhattisgarh<\/p>\n<p>C. West Bengal<\/p>\n<p>D. Ladakh<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> C &#8211; Ladakh<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 5. Who invented Facebook?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Mark Zuckerberg<\/p>\n<p>B. Benjamin Franklin<\/p>\n<p>C. Robert Fulton<\/p>\n<p>D. None of the above<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> A &#8211; Mark Zuckerberg<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 6. What is Silviculture?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. The science of growing silkworms<\/p>\n<p>B. The science of rearing sheep<\/p>\n<p>C. The science of forest farming<\/p>\n<p>D. The science of bee rearing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> C &#8211; The science of forest farming<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 7. What is the national sport of Japan?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Cricket<\/p>\n<p>B. Sumo wrestling<\/p>\n<p>C. Basketball<\/p>\n<p>D. Football<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> B &#8211; Sumo wrestling<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 8. What is another name for methanol?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Ethyl<\/p>\n<p>B. Butanol<\/p>\n<p>C. Methanol<\/p>\n<p>D. Propyl<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> C &#8211; Methanol<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 9. In which country was the first compass invented?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. China<\/p>\n<p>B. Japan<\/p>\n<p>C. Egypt<\/p>\n<p>D. Belarus<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> A &#8211; China<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 10. Who is known as the &#8216;Frontier Gandhi&#8217;?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Bhagat Singh<\/p>\n<p>B. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan<\/p>\n<p>C. Khudiram Bose<\/p>\n<p>D. Ram Prasad Bismil<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> B &#8211; Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 11. Who is known as the &#8216;Saint of the Gutters&#8217;?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Mother Teresa<\/p>\n<p>B. St. Frances Xavier Cabrini<\/p>\n<p>C. St. Cyprian<\/p>\n<p>D. St. Margaret Clitherow<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> A &#8211; Mother Teresa<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 12. Which Mughal emperor is known as Zinda Pir?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Akbar<\/p>\n<p>B. Humayun<\/p>\n<p>C. Aurangzeb<\/p>\n<p>D. Shah Jahan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> C &#8211; Aurangzeb<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 13. What is the full form of AIDS?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Ace Diet Immunity Syndrome<\/p>\n<p>B. Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome<\/p>\n<p>C. Act Immunity disease Syndrome<\/p>\n<p>D. None of the above<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> B &#8211; Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 14. Which cellular organelle is known as the &#8216;suicidal bag&#8217; of the cell?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Golgi apparatus<\/p>\n<p>B. Lysosomes<\/p>\n<p>C. Ribosomes<\/p>\n<p>D. Mitochondria<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ans.<\/strong> B &#8211; Lysosomes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ques 15. Which of the following are defects of vision?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A. Myopia<\/p>\n<p>B. Hypermetropia<\/p>\n<p>C. Presbyopia<\/p>\n<p>D. 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