Discover with Derek 1c Flashcards
The sound made by horses?
Neigh
Sound made by dogs?
Growl or yelp
The rabbits live in a ?
Burrow
The dogs live in a ?
Kennel
The rats live in a ?
Hole
Name this cartoon character?
RIP Van Winkle
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Turkey
Gobble
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Duck
Quack
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cows
Moo
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Owls
Hoot
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monkeys
Chatter
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snake
Hiss
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Mice
Squeak
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Geese
Honk
Identify the animal in this picture
Hyena
List the sound made by this animal
Hyena
Laugh or giggle
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The five important words the you should remember while describing SOUND are?
Frequency
Beats
ECHO
Decibels
Pitch
The repetition of a sound caused by reflection of sound waves is known as
ECHO
The degree of loudness is known as?
Decibel
The number of waves of sound that pass by a point is known as ?
Frequency
In music how high or low a note is
, is known as a?
Pitch
A group of Leopards is known as?
Leap
A group of geese is known as a?
Gaggle
A group of wolves is called?
A group of bees?
Swarm
Group of Fish?
Shoal
Sound made by the elephant?
Trumpet
Sound made by the Lion?
Roar
Sound made by pots and pans?
Clatter
Sound made by the birds?
Chirp
Name this animal in the picture
It has a long tail, a long snout and a coat of horny scales. It curls into a ball if it feels there is danger. It loves to eat ants but has no teeth
Pangolin
Which animal is referred to as a mans best friend?
Dog
Name a fruit that is also a vegetable?
Jackfruit
When is Teachers day?
September 5
When is children’s day celebrated?
14 November
Robins, Swollows and Magpies are all types of?
Birds
The most common reptile found in a housE is a ?
Lizard
What is a Reptile?
A cold blooded animal that breathes air and usually has its body coved with scales or bony plates
A river horse is another name for?
Hippopotamus
A creature that comes out at night and has big eyes in front of its head is called an?
Owl
Crocodiles, snakes and alligators are all types of?
Reptiles
A baby frog is called a
Tadpole
An octopus has______ arms
While the land is home to a tortoise, water is home to a _________
Turtle
Creatures that look like butterflies and come out at night are ?
Moths
Name the flower in this picture
Gladiolus
The number of adventures that Sindabad had were?
Seven
The number of squares in a game of snakes and ladders?
100
The first Indian sportsman to appear on the cover of Time Magazine was
Sachin Tendulkar
Name this world famous violinist
Yehudi Menuhin
The first person to score 10000 runs in cricket was?
Sunil Gavaskar
The four main strokes in swimming are?
Backstroke
Breatstroke
Butterfly
Front crawl
The two most popular forms of wrestling are?
Freestyle wrestling
Greco-roman style
The 1916 olympic games were not held why?
Because of world war 1
The olympic games are held after how many years?
Four
The 1940 and 1944 olympic games was not held why?
Because of world war 2
An imaginary line around the middle of a planet is called the?
Equator
The Equator divides our planet Earth into two halves, name them?
Northern Hemisphere
and
Southern Hemisphere
The first city to host the olympic games twice was?
Paris
The French Open is a ___________tournament
Tennis
The first Indian woman to reach the final of an Olympic athletics event at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, California,
PT Usha
Name this famous Indian footballer
Bychung Bhutia
The deepest ocean in the world is?
Pacific Ocean
In which Indian state would you be if you were in the following cities
Kolam
Alleppey
Kannur
Kerala
Mysore and Bangalore are two big cities in the state of ?
Karnataka
When you and your parents leave the country for a holiday abroad you need three travel documents , name them
Ticket
Passport
Visa
The official document that allows you to travel to another country is?
VISA
Your Passport is given to you by whom?
Government of India
If you are tavelling to the USA, which country issues the passport and which country issues the VISA
Passport……India
Visa……USA
What is the colour of the Indian Passport
Dark Blue
The Capital of Nepal, Indias neighbour is?
Kathmandu
The capital of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal
The Capital of the Indian state of Maharstra is?
Mumbai
Trees or shrubs that grow in salty water in hot places like the tropics are known as?
Mangroves
This area is densely covered by mangrove forests. It is one of the largest reserves for the Bengal tiger. It is also home to a variety of bird, reptile and invertebrate species, including the salt-water crocodile,
Name this place in India
Sundarbans National Park
The Sundarbans National Park is in which Indian state
West Bengal
The maximum number of jute mill factories in India is in which state
West Bengal
Name the Land of Five rivers
Punjab
Name the five rivers of Punjab
Beas
Chenab
Jhellum
Sutlej
Ravi
This is the famous Dal Lake. It is found in which Indian state
Jammu and Kashmir
This is a famous beach in India and is the world’s most important nesting beach for olive ridley sea turtles.
Gahirmatha Beach
The Gahirmatha Beach is located in which Indian State?
Odisha
The old name for the Indian state of Odisha was?
Orissa
The capital of the Indian stae of Odisha is?
Bhubaneswar
This is a body of salt water partly separated from the sea. What is this body of water known as
Lagoon
A water that is a mixture of salt water and fresh water is known as ?
Brackish Water
The part where the river meets the sea is known as an?
Estuary
The biggest brackish water lake on India’s east coast is the
Chilika Lake in Odisha
a wetland area that forms as river waters empty into a larger body of water. i known as a?
Delta
Imagine a peaceful, flowing river. Where do you think the river ends? What might you find there? River waters are always flowing toward a larger body of water, like an ocean or a sea. Sometimes an area is created called a ?
Delta
How Deltas are Formed
Think back to that peaceful, flowing river. What do you think happens as the river flows along the earth’s surface? It collects dirt and rock called sediment. This sediment flows along the river until it’s dumped at the river’s mouth, which is where it empties in to the larger body of water. As this sediment collects, low-lying plains are created, and a delta is formed.
Which state in India is also known as the Tea Garden of India?
Assam
The capital of Assam is
Guwahati
Name the garden city of India
Bangalore.
Name the Diamond city of India
Surat in Gujrat
The Capital of The Indian state of Gujarat is
Gandhinagar
Thi famous dance form is KUCHIPUDI, in which state did this originate
Andra Pradeh
This is the folk dance of Punjab, name it
Bhangra
This is a famous dance from south India (kerala) that is performed only by males, name this dance
Kathakali
The dance form Kuchipudi takes its name from the village of its origin, name this village?
Kuchelapuram
The birth place of Lord Buddha is?
Kapilavastu in Nepal
The Birth place of Lord Mahavira was?
Kundagrama in Bihar
Pandit Nehru’s famous daughter
Indira gandhi
This was a famous musician in Akbar’s court
Tansen
The first month of the Islamic calendar is known as?
Muharram
Name the man who was India’s acting prime minister on two occasions?
Gulzari Lal Nanda.
when pandit Nehru died and when Lal Bahadur Shastri died
The only unmarried prime minister of India whose birth day was on 25 th December was?
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
The prime minister of India with the shortest term of 13 days was?
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Name this famous film director from Bengal who was also awarded the oscars?
Satyajit Ray
Name the first film of Satyajit Ray?
Panther Panchali ( song of the road )
This is the famous chariot festival in Puri ( Odisha), it is known as?
Rath Yatra
This was the famous bird from the Ramayana? Name the bird
Jatayu
The capital of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh is?
Shimla
The capital of British India was?
Calcutta
In the summer because of the extreme heat the capital of British India was shifted to?
Shimla
The twin children of Rama and Sita were?
Luv and Kush
The four brothers in the Ramayana are?
Ram
Lakshman
Shatrughna
Bharata
The character in the ramayan who has ten heads is?
Ravana
The four languages spoken by the Kashmiri people are?
Kashmiri
Dogri
Urdu
Ladahki
The only Indian state that has two capitals is?
Jammu and Kashmir
Name the two capitals of Jammu and Kashmir?
Summer capital ….Srinagar
Winter capital……Jammu
Name this famous middle weight female boxer, who is the daughter of Mohammed Ali?
Leila Ali
The capital of Egypt is?
Cairo
The language spoken in Egypt is?
Arabic
What is the currency of Egypt?
Egyptian Pound
The capital of japan is Tokyo, what is the currency in Japan?
Yen
The French Open which is a tennis tournament is held every year at?
Roland Garros
The French Open tennis tournament is held on which type of court?
Clay court
Which game has 19 men or counters?
Carrom
The capital of Germany is?
Berlin
The capital of Spain is?
Madrid
This famous character Peter Pan was written by?
James Barrie
Name this famous character?
The little mermaid
Who wrote the little mermaid
Hans Christian Andersen
The famous book Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde was written by?
Robert Louis Stevenson
The city of Amritsar was founded by?
Guru Ram Das. The fourth guru of the sikhs
The famous book The Wizard of Oz was written by this author, name the author?
Lyman Frank Baum
