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GK Quiz August 1 2012

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This document contains a general knowledge quiz for students in years 9 and 10 social studies. It includes mapping tasks to locate and label countries on a world map, identifying flags, people, and landmarks. It also lists capital cities and instructs students to write their answers on the back of their world map.

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General Knowledge Quiz (GKQ) August 2012 Year 9 and 10 Social Studies
DO NOW - Mapping Tasks 1. On your world map, locate and label the country of Spain. 2. On your world map, locate and label the country of South Africa. 3. On your world map, locate and label the country of India. 4. On your world map, locate and label the country of Mexico.
5. What country does this flag represent?
6. What country does this flag represent?
7. What country does this flag represent?
8. This man is running for President of the USA. What is his name?
9. What country is this?
10. Who is this singer?
11. Who is this athlete and what medal did she win? What was her event?
12. What is the name of this famous landmark and what city can it be found?
Capital Cities x 8 13. What is the capital city of France? 14. What is the capital city of Australia? 15. What is the capital city of Japan? 16. What is the capital city of Samoa? 17. What is the capital city of Spain? 18. What is the capital city of Canada? 19. What is the capital city of Portugal? 20. What is the capital city of China?
Answers Swap your sheets and mark them. You should write the answers on the back of the world map. Make sure you have your name on that sheet as well.
DO NOW - Mapping Tasks 1. On your world map, locate and label the country of Spain. 2. On your world map, locate and label the country of South Africa. 3. On your world map, locate and label the country of India. 4. On your world map, locate and label the country of Mexico.
Mapping Task
5. What country does this flag represent?
6. What country does this flag represent?
7. What country does this flag represent?
8. This man is running for President of the USA. What is his name?
9. What country is this?
10. Who is this singer?
11. Who is this athlete and what medal did she win? What was her event?
12. What is the name of this famous landmark and what city can it be found?
Capital Cities x 8 13. What is the capital city of France? PARIS 14. What is the capital city of Australia? CANBERRA 15. What is the capital city of Japan? TOKYO 16. What is the capital city of Samoa? APIA 17. What is the capital city of Spain? MADRID 18. What is the capital city of Canada? OTTAWA 19. What is the capital city of Portugal? LISBON 20. What is the capital city of China? BEIJING

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GK Quiz August 1 2012

  • 1. General Knowledge Quiz (GKQ) August 2012 Year 9 and 10 Social Studies
  • 2. DO NOW - Mapping Tasks 1. On your world map, locate and label the country of Spain. 2. On your world map, locate and label the country of South Africa. 3. On your world map, locate and label the country of India. 4. On your world map, locate and label the country of Mexico.
  • 3. 5. What country does this flag represent?
  • 4. 6. What country does this flag represent?
  • 5. 7. What country does this flag represent?
  • 6. 8. This man is running for President of the USA. What is his name?
  • 7. 9. What country is this?
  • 8. 10. Who is this singer?
  • 9. 11. Who is this athlete and what medal did she win? What was her event?
  • 10. 12. What is the name of this famous landmark and what city can it be found?
  • 11. Capital Cities x 8 13. What is the capital city of France? 14. What is the capital city of Australia? 15. What is the capital city of Japan? 16. What is the capital city of Samoa? 17. What is the capital city of Spain? 18. What is the capital city of Canada? 19. What is the capital city of Portugal? 20. What is the capital city of China?
  • 12. Answers Swap your sheets and mark them. You should write the answers on the back of the world map. Make sure you have your name on that sheet as well.
  • 13. DO NOW - Mapping Tasks 1. On your world map, locate and label the country of Spain. 2. On your world map, locate and label the country of South Africa. 3. On your world map, locate and label the country of India. 4. On your world map, locate and label the country of Mexico.
  • 15. 5. What country does this flag represent?
  • 16. 6. What country does this flag represent?
  • 17. 7. What country does this flag represent?
  • 18. 8. This man is running for President of the USA. What is his name?
  • 19. 9. What country is this?
  • 20. 10. Who is this singer?
  • 21. 11. Who is this athlete and what medal did she win? What was her event?
  • 22. 12. What is the name of this famous landmark and what city can it be found?
  • 23. Capital Cities x 8 13. What is the capital city of France? PARIS 14. What is the capital city of Australia? CANBERRA 15. What is the capital city of Japan? TOKYO 16. What is the capital city of Samoa? APIA 17. What is the capital city of Spain? MADRID 18. What is the capital city of Canada? OTTAWA 19. What is the capital city of Portugal? LISBON 20. What is the capital city of China? BEIJING

Editor's Notes

  1. Do this task if you have a map.
  2. Answer - Philipines
  3. Answer - Denmark
  4. Peoples Republic of China
  5. Mitt Romney. Former Governor of Massachusets
  6. The United States
  7. Chris Brown
  8. Lisa Carrington Gold in the Womens K2 Kayaking
  9. Big Ben is the name of the clock tower and its the House of Commons in London.
  10. Paris, Canberra, Tokyo, Apia, Madrid, Ottawa, Lisbon, Beijin
  11. Do this task if you have a map.
  12. Answer - Philipines
  13. Answer - Denmark
  14. Peoples Republic of China
  15. Mitt Romney. Former Governor of Massachusets
  16. The United States
  17. Chris Brown
  18. Lisa Carrington Gold in the Womens K2 Kayaking
  19. Big Ben is the name of the clock tower and its the House of Commons in London.
  20. Paris, Canberra, Tokyo, Apia, Madrid, Ottawa, Lisbon, Beijin