Unicus General Knowledge Olympiad (UGKO) Class 3 Sample Paper

Sample Paper
(2020-21)

Class 3
Unicus General Knowledge Olympiad

Section – Class* Total Marks per Total
*Syllabus covered Questions Questions Questions
Classic Section – Class 2 23 1 23
Classic Section – Class 1 7 1 7
Scholar Section – Class 2 7 2 14
Scholar Section – Class 1 3 2 6
Grand Total 40 50

1. ‘Chachaji’ or Jawaharlal Nehru was known for his love for children which is why his
birthday on November ___ is celebrated each year as Children’s Day.

a) 5 b) 14
c) 20 d) 25

Correct Answer: b 1 Mark

2. It is a popular ancient Hindu festival of love and colors that signifies the victory of
superior over immoral. Identify this festival:

a) Diwali b) Vaisakhi
c) Navaratri d) Holi

Correct Answer: d 1 Mark

3. I am wearing protective gloves, standing inside a ring. Which sport am I playing?

a) Karate b) Wrestling
c) Boxing d) Judo

Correct Answer: c 1 Mark

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4. He was an American singer, dancer, and songwriter, also known as the ‘King of Pop’.
Identify him in the picture given below:

a) Michael Jackson b) Ed Sheeran
c) Prabhu Deva d) James Brown

Correct Answer: a 1 Mark

5. I am the father of the sister of your mother’s husband. How am I related to you?

a) Father b) Uncle
c) Brother d) Grandfather

Correct Answer: d 1 Mark

6. The shape of this temple is flowerlike and is open to all, regardless of any religion and
qualification. Identify this temple:

a) Iskcon temple b) Lotus temple
c) Konark temple d) Yogmaya temple

Correct Answer: b 1 Mark

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7. The Panchatantra is an ancient Indian collection of interrelated animal fables in Sanskrit
verse and prose, arranged within a frame story. Name the writer of Panchatantra:

a) Vishnu Sharma b) Kalidas
c) Ved Vyasa d) R K Narayana

Correct Answer: a 1 Mark

8. Which country does not share boundary with India?

a) Nepal b) Pakistan
c) Malaysia d) Myanmar

Correct Answer: c 1 Mark

9. Match the following:
Column (A) Column (B)
State Capital
(P) Arunachal Pradesh (i) Shimla
(Q) Goa (ii) Imphal
(R) Himachal Pradesh (iii) Panaji
(S) Manipur (iv) Itanagar

a) P – (ii), Q – (iii), R – (i), S – (iv) b) P – (iv), Q – (iii), R – (i), S – (ii)
c) P – (iv), Q – (i), R – (iii), S – (ii) d) P – (iv), Q – (ii), R – (i), S – (iii)

Correct Answer: b 2 Marks

10. Choose the incorrect statement as of October 2019:

a) Nirmala Sitharaman is the Finance Minister of India.
b) Amit Shah is the Home Minister of India.
c) Smriti Irani is the Education Minister of India.
d) Rajnath Singh is the Defence Minister of India.

Correct Answer: c 2 Marks

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