IEO Olympiad Preparation Class 1 to 5 – Singular and Plural

Singular-plural question paper:

Section A: Singular or Plural?

Instructions: For each sentence, choose the correct form of the noun (singular or plural) to complete the sentence.

1. The __ of these rare birds is impressive.

• a) flock
• b) flocks

1. His vast collection of antique cars includes several __.

• a) Mercedes
• b) Mercede

1. The committee has two __ in its leadership.

• a) chairpersons
• b) chairmen

1. Many __ of this ancient civilization still remain a mystery.

• a) artifact
• b) artifacts

1. The __ between the two countries has been tense for years.

• a) diplomacy
• b) diplomacies

1. These __ are known for their incredible speed.

• a) cheetah
• b) cheetahs

1. The __ on the wall have been beautifully painted.

• a) fresco
• b) frescoes

1. The __ of this species are found only in a few remote locations.

• a) specimen
• b) specimens

1. Many __ in this forest have been discovered by scientists.

• a) species
• b) specie

1. She bought three __ and planted them in her garden.
   • a) hyacinth
   • b) hyacinths

Section B: Noun Transformation

Instructions: Rewrite each sentence, changing the nouns to their plural form where necessary.

11. The old book is on the shelf.
12. My mother-in-law is coming for dinner.
13. The child loves to play in the sandbox.
14. The volcano erupted last year.
15. She wore a beautiful dress to the party.

Section C: Sentence Completion

Instructions: Complete each sentence with the correct form (singular or plural) of the noun in brackets.

16. The __ (deer) grazed peacefully in the meadow.
17. The __ (child) in the class received a gold star.
18. He owns a fleet of __ (ship) that sail around the world.
19. The __ (mouse) ran across the kitchen floor.
20. These __ (tooth) need to be examined by a dentist.

Section D: Fill in the Blanks

Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the correct singular or plural form of the noun in parentheses.

21. The __ (leaf) fell gently from the tree.
22. The __ (goose) honked loudly as it flew overhead.
23. There are many __ (child) at the playground.
24. She collected several __ (seashell) on the beach.
25. The __ (wolf) howled at the moon.

Section E: Identify the Error

Instructions: In each sentence, identify the noun that is in the incorrect form (singular or plural) and provide the correct form.

26. The dogs barks loudly in the yard. (Incorrect: _____ / Correct: ________ )
27. These information is valuable. (Incorrect: _______ / Correct: _______ )
28. The company needs to hire new staffs. (Incorrect: _____________ / Correct: __________ )
29. Her hairs are naturally curly. (Incorrect: _________ / Correct: _________ )
30. Three fishes are swimming in the pond. (Incorrect: _______ / Correct: ________ )

IGKP Preparation Class 1 to Class 5 – Statue & Location Quiz

1. Standing tall in Rio de Janeiro, this iconic statue of Jesus Christ overlooks the city from the Corcovado Mountain. What is the name of this famous statue?
2. This colossal statue of a mythical creature guards the entrance to the ancient city of Leshan in China. What is the name of this statue?
3. In Brussels, Belgium, you can find a statue of a young boy urinating into a fountain. What is the name of this mischievous statue?
4. The Little Mermaid statue sits on a rock in the harbor of which European capital city?
5. In Memphis, Tennessee, there’s a statue of a famous rock ‘n’ roll legend known as the “King of Rock and Roll.” Who is this statue dedicated to?
6. This bronze statue of a charging bull is located in the Financial District of which U.S. city?
7. In Moscow, a famous statue of a medieval prince and the city’s founder stands in front of the Kremlin. What is the name of this statue?
8. The Angel of the North is a massive sculpture in England that spreads its wings over a highway. In which English city can you find this artwork?
9. A famous statue of a lion carved into a rock face can be seen in the Swiss Alps. What is the name of this sculpture?
10. This statue of a mythical half-lion, half-bird creature guards the entrance to the ancient city of Babylon. What is the name of this statue?

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IGKO Preparation Class 1 to 5 – Location

The Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest coral reef system, is located in which country?

Machu Picchu, the ancient Incan citadel, is situated in which South American country?

The Taj Mahal, a renowned symbol of love and architecture, can be found in which country?

What country is home to the Sahara Desert, the largest hot desert in the world?

Where is the Amazon Rainforest, the world’s largest tropical rainforest, primarily located?

The Colosseum, a famous ancient amphitheater, is situated in which European city?

The Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, are located in which country?

Ayers Rock (Uluru), a large sandstone rock formation, is found in which country?

The city of Kyoto, known for its rich history and traditional culture, is in which Asian country?

The Serengeti National Park, famous for its wildlife and annual migration, is located in which African country?

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Multiplication Basic Quiz – Class 1 & 2

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Time Basic Quiz – Class 1 Onwards

Time Basic Quiz – Class 1 Onwards

Number Divisibility Rules

Divisibility Rules of whether a number is divisible by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10

Problems on Divisibility

1. Determine the following numbers which are divisible by 2, using the test of divisibility by 2:

(i) 176, (ii) 221, (iii) 327, (iv) 90, (v) 192

2. Let us consider the following numbers to find whether the numbers are divisible or not divisible by 3:

(i) 176, (ii) 221, (iii) 327, (iv) 90, (v) 192

 3. Is 7248 is divisible (i) by 4, (ii) by 2 and (iii) by 8?

4. Without actual division, find if 235932 is divisible (i) by 4 and (ii) 8.

5. Determine which of the following numbers which are divisible by 6, using the test of divisibility by 6: 42, 144, 180, 258, 156

6. Determine which of the following numbers which are divisible by 9, using the test of divisibility by 9: 

99, 198, 171, 9990, 3411.

संयुक्त व्यंजन

संयुक्त व्यंजन दो व्यंजन के संयुक्त रूप को कहते हैं जैसे- क्ष, त्र, ज्ञ, श्र

संयुक्त व्यंजन की हिंदी वर्णमाला में कुल संख्या 4 है जो की निम्नलिखित हैं।

क्ष – क् + ष = क्ष

त्र – त् + र = त्र

ज्ञ – ज् + ञ = ज्ञ

श्र – श् + र = श्र

संयुक्त व्यंजन से बने शब्दों के कुछ उदहारण इस प्रकार हैं।

क्ष – मोक्ष, अक्षर, परीक्षा, क्षय, अध्यक्ष, समक्ष, कक्षा, मीनाक्षी, क्षमा, यक्ष, भिक्षा, आकांक्षा, परीक्षित।

त्र – त्रिशूल, सर्वत्र, पत्र, गोत्र, वस्त्र, पात्र, सत्र, चित्र, एकत्रित, मंत्र, मूत्र, कृत्रिम, त्रुटि।

ज्ञ – ज्ञानी, अनभिज्ञ, विज्ञान, अज्ञात, यज्ञ, विज्ञापन, ज्ञाता, अज्ञान, जिज्ञासा, सर्वज्ञ, विशेषज्ञ, अल्पज्ञ।

श्र – विश्राम, आश्रम, श्राप, श्रुति, श्रीमान, कुलश्रेष्ठ, श्रमिक, परिश्रम, श्रवण, आश्रित, श्रद्धा, मिश्रण, श्रृंखला।

टिप्पणी:-

   प्र = प् + र् + अ,

   द्व = द् + व् + अ,

   ट्र = ट् + र् + अ,

   द्ध = द् + ध् + अ,

   द्य = द् + य् + अ

जैसे:-

   क्र = क्रम
   द्व = द्वार, द्वारा
   ट्र = ट्रेन, ट्रैक्टर
   द्ध = युद्ध, क्रमबद्ध, बुद्ध
   द्य = वैद्य, विद्या

Weekly Current Affairs Quiz: 31 May to 1 June May 2021 for Competitive Exams

Weekly Current Affairs Quiz: 31 May to 1 June 2021 for Competitive Exams

Current Affairs

1. New CBI Director

Senior IPS officer Subodh Kumar Jaiswal was on May 25, 2021 appointed as the new CBI director for two years, as per the personnel ministry order. A three-member selection committee led by PM Narendra Modi on May 24, 2021, had shortlisted Jaiswal’s name for the position of director, Central Bureau of Investigation.

Current Affairs Quiz

1. “Action and Investment in Menstrual Hygiene and Health” is the theme of which special day celebrated on May 28?

[A] World Menstrual Hygiene Day
[B] World Women Health Day
[C] World Personal Health Day
[D] World Hygiene Day

Place Value – Greatest & Smallest Numbers – Grade/Class 4

1. The greatest 4 digit number without repeating the digits is __________________________________
2. The greatest 4 digit number with repeating the digits is ___________________________
3. The smallest 4 digit number without repeating the digits is _____________________________
4. The smallest 4 digit number with repeating the digits is ________________________
5. The smallest 6 digit number made from digits 7,1,9,0 is ______________________________
6. The greatest 6 digit number made by 7,1,9,0 is ______________________________
7. 1 less than the smallest 5 digit number is ____________________________
8. 1 more than the greatest 5 digit number is ____________________________
9. 1 less than greatest 6 digit number without repeating the digits is __________________________________
10. 1 more than smallest 6 digit number without repeating the digits is __________________________________
11. Write the greatest and the smallest numbers using the digits 1, 0, 3, 5, 9

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