quiz for indian school,class 4 level, maths quiz, social science ,indian geography

1. • He is considered as the father of science,
although another person is also considered as
the father of science
• He used geometry to solve problems such as
calculating the height of pyramids and the
distance of ships from the shore
• Name both

2. • Thales
• Democritus

3. • He was a greek mathematiician, geographer,
• astronomer, and music theorist.
• he is best known for being the first person to
calculate the circumference of the Earth,
• He was also the first to calculate the tilt of the
Earth's axis

4. • Erastosthenes

5. • India has – states and – union territories
• The smallest union territory in India is

6. • 29 states, 7 union territory
• Smallest union territory- Lakshadweep
• Largest union – Andaman Nicobar

7. • -- is the summer capital of jammu and kashmir
• The traditional green tea with spices and
almond, is consumed all through the day in
the chilly winter climate of Kashmir is called

8. • Srinagar
• Khawa

9. • he is a Greek mathematician, often referred to
as the "Father of Geometry
• His book --- is one of the most influential
works in the history of mathematics, serving as
the main textbook for teaching mathematics
from the time of its publication until the late
19th or early 20th century.

10. • EUCLID

11. • The newest state to be formed in India is?
• The three new states of India formed in the year
2000 are??

12. • Telengana - June 2, 2014, the country got its newest,
29th state, in Telangana-from Andhrapradesh
• Chhattisgarh- by dividing
Madhyapradesh
• Uttarakhand- by dividing
Uttar Pradesh
• Jharkhand- by dividing
Bihar

13. • A greek philosopher, mathematician and founder of
the religious movement
• A theorem in geometry that states that in a right-
angled triangle the area of the square on the
hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) is equal
to the sum of the areas of the squares of the other
two sides
• he was the first man to call himself a philosopher, or
lover of wisdom,and hisideas exercised a marked
influence on Plato,

15. • The name of this state in Northern India
means- Snow-cladden Region – in hindi
• This states capital was the summer
capital of British India
• Other than Hindi, Pahari languages is spoken
by the ethnic Pahari people
• the states capital, is home to Asia's only
natural ice skating rink

16. Himachal pradesh
Shimla

17. • He was Greek mathematician, , engineer, inventor, and
astronomer.He is regarded as one of the
leading scientists in ancient times 287 BC – . 212 BC
• He is credited with designing innovative machines,
such as his screw pump, and defensive war machines-
he destroyed enemy ships with fire.
• The Fields Medal , Highest medal for
mathematics carries a portrait of him

18. • His Principle indicates that the upward buoyant
force that is exerted on a body submerged in
awater,, is equal to the weightof the fluid that
the body displaces
• Other mathematical achievements include
deriving an accurate approximation of pi,

19. • Archimedes

20. Fields medal

21. • This states name is derived from the Sanskrit
words meaning North, & Land simply meaning
Northern Land.
• capital is Dehradun the largest city in the
region,
• Two of the most important rivers in Hinduism
originate here from Gangotri & Yamunotri
glaciers
• This state hosts the Kumbha Mela every twelve
years, in which millions of pilgrims take part

22. • Some of the most famous hill stations in India
are here eg Mussoorie, Nainital,
• The oldest national park on the Indian sub-
continent, Jim Corbett National Park, is a
major tourist attraction

23. • Uttarakhand – uttara- north, khand –land

24. • also called "Paradise Unexplored", are the
seven sister states of ---
• These states cover an area about 7 percent of
India's total area
• Main industries in the region are tea-
based, crude oil silk, bamboo and handicrafts
• The region is home to the indian one-horned
rhinoceros,
• AA MMM NT

26. • X - meaning pile of corpses due to people
dying in bad weather trying to cross the pass is
a high mountain pass on the Himalayas
• it has a well-deserved reputation for being
dangerous because of unpredictable
snowstorms and blizzards.[7]

28. • X (c. 1170 – c. 1250)was
an Italian mathematician, considered to be
"the most talented Western mathematician of
the Middle Ages.“
• X travelled extensively around the meeting
with many merchants and learning of their
systems of doing arithmetic. He soon realised
the many advantages of the "Hindu-Arabic"
system