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General Knowledge Trivia: Grades 3–5
Mixed trivia on science, geography, history, math and the arts for upper elementary.
- 🎓 Grades 3–5
- 💡 General Knowledge
- ❓ 22 questions
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How many continents are there?
- A 6
- B 5
- C 7
- D 8
Which is the largest ocean?
- A Atlantic
- B Pacific
- C Indian
- D Arctic
How many sides does a hexagon have?
- A 5
- B 6
- C 8
- D 7
Who was the first President of the United States?
- A John Adams
- B Thomas Jefferson
- C Abraham Lincoln
- D George Washington
At what temperature does water boil in Fahrenheit?
- A 32 °F
- B 212 °F
- C 180 °F
- D 100 °F
Which instrument has 88 keys?
- A Piano
- B Guitar
- C Trumpet
- D Violin
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
- A Earth
- B Jupiter
- C Saturn
- D Neptune
How many minutes are in an hour?
- A 24
- B 100
- C 60
- D 30
What is the longest bone in the human body?
- A Femur (thigh bone)
- B Rib
- C Skull
- D Spine
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
- A Michelangelo
- B Vincent van Gogh
- C Leonardo da Vinci
- D Pablo Picasso
How many years are in a century?
- A 100
- B 1,000
- C 10
- D 50
What is 12 × 12?
- A 132
- B 124
- C 122
- D 144
What is the hardest natural material?
- A Iron
- B Gold
- C Granite
- D Diamond
What is the fastest land animal?
- A Cheetah
- B Lion
- C Horse
- D Pronghorn
What is a group of lions called?
- A A school
- B A herd
- C A pride
- D A flock
Who is usually credited with inventing the telephone?
- A The Wright brothers
- B Alexander Graham Bell
- C Thomas Edison
- D Benjamin Franklin
What are the three primary colors in painting?
- A Black, white and gray
- B Red, yellow and blue
- C Orange, green and purple
- D Red, green and blue
What is the capital of the United States?
- A Washington, D.C.
- B Boston
- C New York City
- D Philadelphia
How many strings does a standard violin have?
- A 4
- B 6
- C 12
- D 5
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
- A Mars
- B Jupiter
- C Mercury
- D Venus
Which is the tallest animal?
- A Giraffe
- B Camel
- C Ostrich
- D Elephant
How many sides does an octagon have?
- A 10
- B 12
- C 6
- D 8
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