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Lesson 6.6 The Solar System (d) Earth (e) Uranus
(1) (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) meteor (e) meteroid

(f) Saturn (g) Mercury (h) Venus
(2) (a) planet (b) asteroid (c) comet

(f) star (g) constellation

Lesson 6.7 Our Common Local Tools
(1) Lohora, Belna, Theki, Chimta, Chulesi, Madaani, Chauki, Silauto, Halo

Section G: Sports and Entertainment
Lesson 7.1 Different Games
(1) (a) handball (b) chess (c) card (d) table tennis (e) darts
(f) snooker (g) hockey (h) golf (i) kabaddi (j) skiing

Lesson 7.2 The World Cup
(1) Uruguay, Italy, Italy, Uruguay, Germany, Brazil, Brazil, England, Brazil,
Germany, Argentina, Italy, Argentina, Germany, Brazil, France, Brazil, Italy,
Spain, Germany, France

Lesson 7.3 Games and Countries of Origin (e) Italy
(1) (a) Spain (b) China (c) Germany (d) Mexico (j) Netherlands
(f) France (g) Scotland (h) Greece (i) Egypt (o) USA
(k) Japan (l) Switzerland (m) India (n) Britain

Lesson 7.4 World Famous Players

(1) Lionel Messi, Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal, Kylian Mbappe, LeBron James,
Christiano Ronaldo, Roger Federer, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virat Kohli, Tiger Woods,
Neymar, Novak Djokovic

Lesson 7.5 Film Genres (c) telefilm (d) buddy movie
(1) (a) biopic (b) rom com (g) epic (h) classic
(f) remake (k) animation (l) adaptation
(e) sequel (j) action movie
(i) thriller

Lesson 7.6 Bollywood Celebrities
(1) Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Prabhas Raju Uppalapati,
Alia Bhatta, Salman Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Hritik Roshan, Johny Lever,
Brahmandam Kanneganti, Kapil Sharma, Akshay Kumar

Section H: The World around Us
Lesson 8.1 Flags of Different Countries
(1) Japan, Bangladesh, Canada, United Kingdom, Afghanistan, Australia,
Bhutan, Pakistan, Maldives, India, Sri Lanka, America

Lesson 8.2 Features of Different Countries (d) Brazil
(1) (a) Kazakhstan (b) Vatican City (c) America (h) Saudi Arabia
(e) India (f) Switzerland (g) Indonesia (l) Thailand
(i) Greece (j) Canada (k) Lebanon

Lesson 8.3 Geographical Sobriquets of Some Cities

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(1) (a) Mumbai (b) Pamir (c) Oxford (d) San Francisco (e) Kolkata
f) Rome (g) New York (h) Baghdad (i) Lhasa (j) Chicago

Lesson 8.4 Some World Famous Personalities
(1) (a) Martin Luther King (b) Anne Frank (c) Bill Gates (d) Dalai Lama
(e) Florence Nightingale (f) George Washington (g) Leondardo Da Vinci
(h) Mahatma Gandhi (i) Abraham Lincoln (j) Mother Teresa
(k) Nelson Mandela (l) Pele

Lesson 8.5 United Nations Organisation
(1) (a) 1945 AD (b) New York, America (c) six (d) 51
(e) To promote international cooperation (f) five (g) 1955 AD (h) 193

Section I: Mixed Bag
Lesson 9.1 Brand Names
(1) (a) electronics (b) soft drinks (c) home appliances (d) footwear
(e) eyewear (f) cell phone (g) toothpaste (h) TV sets
i) hotels (j) motor car (k) cosmetics (l) photocopying

Lesson 9.2 Types of Government (d) totalitarian
(1) (a) monarchy (b) theocracy (c) democracy (h) dictatorship
(d) expedition
(e) technocracy (f) aristocracy (g) communism (h) outing

Lesson 9.3 Types of Vacations
(1) (a) sightseeing (b) excursion (c) safari
(e) tour (f) adventure (g) honeymoon

Section J: Health and Hygiene
Lesson 10.1 Health Quiz
(1) (a) Vitamin B and C (b) Vitamin D (c) Vitamin K (d) nucleus
(e) pupil (f) dorsum (g) at least six to eight hours
(h) at least 2 to 3 litre (i) goitre (j) rickets

Lesson 10.2 Diseases
(1) Communicable diseases: swine flu, rabies, bird flu, mumps, cholera,
jaundice
Non-communicable diseases: hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, asthma,
cancer, stroke
(2) (a) mumps (b) rabies (c) jaundice (d) 1988 AD (e) increase in blood pressure

Lesson 10.3 Immunization and Vaccines (e) Measles
(1) (a) Varicella (b) DT (c) DTP (d) Influenza (j) Typhoid
(f) MMR (g) OPV (h) Rotavirus (i) BCG

Section K: Read and Lead
Lesson 11.1 English Vocabulary
(1) (a) irritate (b) pretty (c) advantage (d) filthy (e) difficult
(f) invade (g) jump (h) hear (i) regular (j) valuable
(k) unhappy (l) strict (m) talk (n) alternate (e) full
(2) (a) detail (b) rare (c) encourage (d) later

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(f) good (g) love (h) willing (i) minimum (j) foreigner
(k) public (l) dispatch (m) unusual (n) smooth
(3) (a) would, wood (b) not, knot (c) knight, night (d) pale, pail
(e) principal, principle (f) sea, see
(4) (a) weak (b) loose (c) stare (d) scene (e) sole
(f) dairy (g) hair (h) sail (i) ewe (j) principle
(k) lose (l) principle (m) cast (e) monk
(5) (a) bachelor (b) god (c) lord (d) master (j) vixen
(f) king (g) sheep (h) waitress (i) duck (e) feather
(k) goose (l) mare (m) tigress (n) lioness
(6) (a) millpond (b) daisy (c) lamb (d) lark
(f) dog (g) grave (h) silk

Lesson 11.2 English Grammar
(1) (a) a (b) the (c) yourself (d) themselves (e) on (f) works
(g) stay (h) do they (i) is (j) is (k) went (g) (ii)
(l) in order to (m) winds (n) write (o) to
(2) (a) (i) (b) (i) (c) (ii) (d) (ii) (e) (i) (f) (ii)

Lesson 11.3 Social Studies
(1) (a) 753 (b) Tihar (c) Ramazan (d) Byakul Maila
(e) Ram Janaki (f) Jame Masjid (g) Ilam (h) Assumption Church
(i) Tulsi Meher Shrestha (j) constitution (k) King Nagaraj (l) 1985 AD

Lesson 11.4 Science
(1) (a) electricity (b) simple machine (c) force (d) magnet (e) sound
(f) sustainable development (g) heat (h) mixture (i) light
(j) environment (k) measurement (l) cell (m) weather (n) matter

Lesson 11.5 Mathematics
(1) (a) 20 lakhs (b) True (1 billion = 100 crore) (c) False (d) 8
(e) 7 (f) 576 (g) 125 (h) Rs 360 (i) 180
(j) Rs 50 (k) Rs 225 (l) 59 (m) 90˚ (n) obtuse (o) isosceles (p) 7
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Lesson 12.1 IQ Test 1 Section L: IQ Tests

(1) (a) casino (b) flock (c) wood (d) stick (e) stallion
(f) refrigerator (g) bacteria (e) flower
(2) (a) donkey (b) oasis (c) fox (d) Argentina
(f) ostrich (g) throat

Lesson 12.2 IQ Test 2
(1) (a) clerk: file (b) cat: kitten (c) long: high (d) light: heavy
(e) goldsmith: ornament (f) Singapore: Japan
(2) (a) city, district, province, nation (b) moon, earth, star, sun
(c) ten, thousand, lakh, crore (d) mosquito, cat, elephant, whale
(e) person, family, community, country (f) milk, curd, butter, ghee
(3) (a) petroleum products (b) indoor games (c) combat games
(d) religious places (related to Gautam Buddha) (e) string instruments

Lesson 12.3 IQ Test 3 (d) 50 (e) 120
(1) (a) 125 (b) 360 (c) 8
(2) (a) 24 (b) 1461 (c) 31 (d) 1, 2, 3 (e) 78
(3) (a) Urmila (b) temperature (c) bouquet (d) troop (e) sea

Lesson 12.4 IQ Test 4
(1) (a) Play (b) Spine (c) Butter (d) Crumb (e) Round
(2) (a) trouble (b) palm (c) tongue (d) a lawsuit (e) Beetle
(f) NOON (g) ton (h) keyhole (i) racecar (j) eat and ate
(3) (a) ink (b) editor (c) rural (d) water (e) oxygen

Lesson 12.5 IQ Test 5 (c) 18 (d)15 (e) 9
(1) (a) 12 (b) 8

Lesson 12.6 Current Affairs
(Answers may vary. The following information is as of 22nd May 2020 AD)
(1) (a) COVID-19 (b) Wuhan, China (c) write yourself
(d) Quarantine is the period of time during which a person or animal that
has a disease or that might have a disease is kept away from others to
prevent the disease from spreading
(e) do yourself (f) Bhanubhakta Dhakal
(g) Qatar (h) do yourself (i) Thomas Schaefer

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Vedanta General Knowledge Class Seven
Section A: Our Country: Our Pride
Lesson 1.1 Our Country
(1) (a) 20.94% (b) 62.06% (c) 17% (d) 163 (e) 314 (f) 276

Lesson 1.2 Our National Heritages (c) Bouddhanath
(1) (a) Swoyambhunath (b) Changunarayan
(d) Chitwan N. Park (e) Sagarmatha N. Park (f) Lumbini
(g) Pashupati area (h) Hanumandhoka Durbar Square
(i) Patan Durbar Square (j) Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Lesson 1.3 Geographical and administrative Divisions of Districts of Nepal
(1) (a) Himalayan (b) Hilly (c) Terai (d) Inner Terai
(e) Kathmandu Valley(f) Province 1 (g) Province 2 (h) Bagmati Pradesh
(i) Gandaki Pradesh (j) Province 5 (k) Karnali Pradesh
(l) SudurpaschimPradesh
(2) (a) to (e) Please do yourself (f) Province 1 (h) Bajhang
(i) Bhaktapur (j) Province 2 (k) Karnali Pradesh (l) Province 2

Lesson 1.4 Ramon Megsaysay Award Winners of Nepal
(1) (a) Bharat Koirala (b) Mahabir Pun (c) Mahesh Chandra Regmi

(d) Dr Sanduk Ruit (e) Shakti Samuha

Lesson 1.5 Airports in Nepal
(1) (a) Kathmandu (b) Chitwan (c) Morang (d) Jhapa
(e) Rupandehi (f) Dhanusa (g) Mustang (h) Jumla
(i) Banke (j) Kaski (k) Parsa (l) Humla
(m) Surkhet (n) Mugu (o) Solukhumbu (p) Sankhuwasabha

Lesson 1.6 Hydroelectricity Projects in Nepal
(1) (a) Sindupalchowk (b) Rasuwa (c) Pyuthan (d) Syangja
(e) Makwanpur (f) Tanahun (g) Lamjung (h) Parbat
(i) Sindupalchowk (j) Nuwakot (k) Dolakha

Section B: Map Work
Lesson 2.1 Symbols on a Map
(1) national park, school, capital city, bridge, airport, mountain peak, lake,

temple, hospital, river, railway, forest

Lesson 2.2 Religious Places in Nepal
(1) (a) Kathmandu (b) Kathmandu (c) Bajura (d) Ilam (e) Sunsari
(f) Rupandehi (g) Jumla (h) Gorkha (i) Saptari (j) Mustang
(k) Bara (l) Taplejung (m) Rasuwa (n) Doti (o) Khotang (p) Pyuthan

Lesson 2.3 Production and Cultivation Areas in Nepal
(1) (a) Terhathum, Panchthar, Ilam (b) Gulmi, Syangja
(c) Sunsari, Morang (d) Sunsari, Morang
(e) Dang, Banke, Bardiya (f) Rautahat, Sarlahi, Mahottari
(g) Ilam, Jhapa (h) Parsa, Bara, Rautahat

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Lesson 2.4 Highways in Nepal

S.N Names of Highways Connecting Places

(a) Araniko Highway Maitighar (Kathmandu) - Kodari
(Sindhupalchowk)

(b) BP Highway Bardibas (Mahottari)-Dhulikhel (Kavre)

(c) Karnali Highway Jumla Khalanga (Jumla) – Bange Simal
(Surkhet)

(d) Kodari Highway Maitighar (Kathmandu) – Kodari
(Sindhupalchowk)

(e) Madan Bhandari Shantinagar (Jhapa) – Rupal (Dadeldhura)
Highway

(f) Mahendra Highway Jhapa (Mechi) – Kanchanpur (Mahakali)

(g) Mid-hill (Pushpalal) Chiyo Bhanjyang (Panchthar) – Jhulaghat
Highway (Baitadi)

(h) Prithvi Highway Naubise (Dhading) – Pokhara (Kaski)

(i) Sagarmatha Highway Kadmah (Saptari) – Diktel (Khotang)

(j) Siddhartha Highway Sunauli (Rupandehi) – Pokhara (Kaski)

Lesson 2.5 Settlement Areas in Nepal
(1) (a) Chepang settlement area (b) Gurung settlement area
(c) Jirel settlement area (d) Raute settlement area (e) Tharu settlement area

Lesson 2.6 Mountains and Peaks in Nepal (d) Dolakha (e) Gorkha
(1) (a) Darchula (b) Myagdi (c) Gorkha
(f) Taplejung (g) Taplejung (h) Taplejung (i) Kaski (j) Sankhuwasabha
(k) Gorkha (l) Dolakha (m) Solukhumbu (n) Bajhang

Lesson 2.7 Rivers in Nepal
(1) (a) Gorkha (b) Solukhumbu (c) Ramechhap (d) Myagdi
(e) Dhanusha (f) Ilam (g) Kaski (h) Lamjung
(i) Jhapa (j) Kanchanpur (k) Palpa (l) Nuwakot

Lesson 2.8 Lakes in Nepal (c) Surkhet (d) Kailali (e) Rasuwa
(1) (a) Kaski (b) Chitwan (h) Kaski (i) Dolpa (j) Dolakha
(g) Mugu
(f) Kaski

Lesson 3.1 Section C: Plants and Animals
(1) (a) amala Some Medicinal Plants
(b) aloe vera (c) basil (d) neem (e) bojho
(f) barro (g) asuro (h) timur (i) titepati (j) chutro

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Lesson 3.2 Non-flowering Plants
(1) fern, marsiellia, spirogyra, club moss, mucor, chlamydomonas, mushroom,

liverwarts, yeast, horsetails, moss, marchantia

Lesson 3.3 Plants Quiz (c)pine (d) onion
(1) (a) mustard, maize, rice (b) pine deodar, cycas (h) node (i) flowers
(e) gram (f) maize (g) shoot system
(j) lamina

Lesson 3.4 Vertebrates
(1) (a) cold-blooded animals (b) warm-blooded animals
(2) (a) amphibian (b) mammaian (c) aves (d) pisces (e) reptilian
(3) (a) fish (b) mammalian (c) bat (d) bear (e) eel
(f) platypus (g) turtle (h) birds (i) mammalian (j) salamander

Lesson3.5 Animals Quiz
(1) (a) hippopotamus (b) seahorse (c) black mamba (d) slug
(e) oyster (f) shark (g) giant squid (h) praying mantis
(i) kangaroo (j) giraffe (k) camel (l) mosquito
(m) chameleon (n) kangaroo rat (o) Basenji

Section D: Art, Culture and Literature
Lesson 4.1 Our Traditional Arts
(1) (a) 64 (b) Lord Krishna (c) book painting (d) Paubhachitra
(e) Thanka (f) wall painting (g) Murtikala (h) Malla
(i) Emperor Ashoka (j) Mughal
(2) (a) Stupa (b) Stupa (c) Pagoda (d) Mugal
(e) Shikhar (f) Shikhar (g) Pagoda (h) Chaitya (i) Pagoda

Lesson 4.2 Museums in Nepal (c) Pokhara (d) Chhauni
(1) (a) Shaktikhor (b) Tilaurakot (g) Chhauni (h) Bhrikutimandap
(e) Durbarmarg (f) Bhaktapur (k) Swoyambhu (l) Barpak
(i) Tripureshwor (j) Chhauni

Lesson 4.3 Religions in Nepal (c) Islam
(1) (a) Hinduism (b) Buddhism (d) Kirant
(e) Christianity (f) Sikhism (g) Jainism (h) Bahai (i) Bon
(2) (a) Yajurveda (b) Yashodhara (c) Brihaspati
(d) Satyawati (e) Swan (f) Rukmini

Lesson 4.4 Religious Priests of Different Castes
(1) (a) Pandit (b) Padein (c) Phedanma (d) Bhusal (e) Gubhaju
(f) Dopa (g) Nakso (h) Lama (i) Dhom (j) Bharra

Lesson 4.5 World Famous Writers (c) Lewis Carroll
(1) (a) Jonathan Swift (b) Roald Dahl (f) Ernest Hemingway
(d) Mark Twain (e) Leo Tolstoy (i) Charles Dickens
(g) Shakespeare (h) Geoffrey Chaucer (l) JK Rowling
(j) Rabindranath Tagore (k) Oscar Wilde

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Lesson 4.6 Types of Texts (d) excerpt (e) pamphlet
(1) (a) journal (b) leaflet (c) review (i) codex (j) column

(f) report (g) passage (h) oeuvre (b) The Elves and the Shoemaker
Lesson 4.7 Story Time (d) Snow White
(1) (a) Puss in Boots (f) Rip Van Winkle
(h) Rumpelstiltskin
(c) Jack and the Beanstalk (j) The Ugly Duckling
(e) Goldilocks and the Three Bears
(g) Beauty and the Beast
(i) Thumbelina

Section E: History and Geography
Lesson 5.1 Who Introduced What in Nepal?
(1) (a) Chandra Shumsher (b) Narendra Dev (c) Jagat Prakash Malla
(d) Gunakam Dev (e) Jagat Jyoti Malla (f) Gunakam Dev (g)
Jaya Prakash Malla (h) Ratna Malla (i) Rana Bahadur Shah
(j) Siddhinarsingh Malla (k) King Tribhuvan and Juddha Shumsher
(l) Dev Shumsher (m) Bhim Shumsher
(n) Ram Shah (o) Juddha Shumsher

Lesson 5.2 Some Historical Personalities
(1) (a) Pushpalal Shrestha (b) Mangladevi Shrestha
(c) Gajendranarayan Singh (d) Girija Prasad Koirala
(e) Ganeshman Singh (f) Krishna Prasad Bhattarai
(g) Manmohan Adhikari (h) Ramraja Prasad Singh
(i) Bishweshwor P Koirala
(2) (a) KP Bhattarai (b) Manmohan Adhikari (c) BP Koirala
(d) Pushpalal Shrestha (e) GP Koirala (f) Ganeshman Singh
(g) Gajendra Narayan Singh (h) Ramraja Prasad Singh
(i) Mangladevi Shrestha

Lesson 5.3 Rana Regime
(1) (a) Jung Bahadur Rana (b) Ranodeep Singh (c) Bir Shumsher

(d) Dev Shumsher (e) Chandra Shumsher (f) Bhim Shumsher
(g) Juddha Shumsher (h) Padma Shumsher (i) Mohan Shumsher

Lesson 5.4 World History
(1) (a) Herodotus (b) Egyptian (c) Pakistan (d) Yunan (e) Italy
(f) magna carta (g) Renaissance (h) Florence (i) Napoleon Bonaparte
(j) Christopher Columbus (k) Vasca da Gama (l) Captain Cook

Lesson 5.5 Firsts in the World (c) Yuri Gagarin
(1) (a) Erik Weihenmayer (b) Alexander, The Great
(d) Neil Armstrong (e) Tenzing Sherpa, Edmund Hillary
(f) Robert Peary (g) Roald Amundsen (h) Ferdinand Magellan
(i) George Washington (j) Louise Joy Brown (k) Srimavo Bandamaike
(l) Junko Tabei

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Lesson 5.6 World War I (b) Allies, Central Powers
(1) (a) Franz Ferdinand, Gavrilo Princip
(c) America, Germany (d) 135, 15 (e) Britain (f) Sidney Lewis
(g) Treaty of Versailles (h) Leagues of Nations

Lesson 5.7 World War II (b) Adolf Hitler, Germany
(1) (a) Allies, Axis
(c) United Nations, League of Nations

Lesson 5.8 Geographical Terms
(1) (a) hemisphere (b) earthquake (c) prime meridian
(d) international date line (e) storm (f) longitude (g) latitude
(h) vegetation (i) equator (j) cartography (k) weather (l) climate

Lesson 5.9 World Geography
(1) (a) Savanna region (b) oasis (c) Veld (d) Prairie
(e) Andes (f) Llanos (g) Selva (h) Pampas
(i) Taiga (j) Scandinavia (k) Steppe (l) Downs

Lesson 5.10 Geography Quiz (c) Gulf of Mexico (d) Greenland
(1) (a) Tibet (b) Arabian Peninsula (f) Maldives (g) The Andes
(i) Chile (j) Kolkata
(e) Lake Baikal
(h) South China sea

Lesson 5.11 Geographical Epithets
(1) (a) Oxford (b) San Francisco (c) Ireland (d) Rome
(e) Chicago (f) Palestine (g) Punjab (h) Korea
(i) Jaipur (j) Kashmir (k) Kerala (l) Europe

Lesson 5.12 Mountains and Mountaineering
(1) (a) 1953 AD (b) Junko Tabei (c) Michael Karga
(d) Pasang Lhamu Sherpa (e) Erik Weihenmeyer (f) Jordan Romero
(g) Angchirring Sherpa (h) Angrita Sherpa (i) Baburam Acharya
j) Sonam Chhiring Sheroa (k) Babuchhiri Sherpa (l) Mingma Sherpa

Section F: Science and Technology
Lesson 6.1 Famous Scientists in the World
(1) (a) Albert Einstein (b) Issac Newton (c) Marie Curie
(d) Galileo Galilei (e) Stephan Hawking (f) Charles Darwin
(g) Thomas Edison (h) Louis Pasteur (i) Alexander Fleming
(j) Alfred Nobel (k) Alessandro Volta (l) Ada Lovelace

Lesson 6.2 The Human Body (c) pituitary (d) spinal cord
(1) (a) middle (b) yes (e) no
(f) warm weather (g) brain cells (h) yes (i) Deoxyribonucleic acid (j) red cells

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Lesson 6.3 Computers
(1) (a) vacuum tube (b) intergraded circuit (c) Lady Augusta (d) CPU

(e) Charles Babbage (f) fifth (g) ENIAC (h) hardware
(i) PPT (j) Two (k) abacus

(2) (a) to select all (b) to make bold (c) to copy the selected document

(d) to print the document (e) to save the document (f) to underline

(g) to paste the selected content (h) to cut the selected content

(i) to redo (j) to undo

(3) (a) input (b) Software (c) Personal computer (d) character

(e) output (f) Play store (g) silicon (h) spreadsheet
(i) eight (j) Firefox

Section G: Games and Entertainment

Lesson 7.1 Chess
(1) (a)64 (b) 16 (c) player with white pieces (d) 8
(h) Yes
(e) diagonal (f) L shape (g) straight

Lesson 7.2 The Olympics (d) five (e) Paralympics game
(1) (a) Greece (b) 776 BC (c) 1896 AD (h) June 23 (i) Michael Phelps
(l) Baikuntha Manandhar
(f) Pierre de Courbertin (g) 1964 AD
(j) faster, higher, stronger (k) 1962 AD

Lesson 7.3 ICC World Cup
(1) (a) 1909 AD (b) Great Sport Great Spirit (c) 1975 AD (d) England

(e) 1946 AD (f) Australia – 5 times

Lesson 7.4 Terms Related to Different Games
(1) (a) volleyball (b) baseball (c) basketball (d) wrestling (e) table tennis
(f) cricket (g) chess (h) football (i) boxing (j) badminton

Lesson 7.5 Games and Sports Quiz
(1) (a) Qatar (b) volleyball (c) 2008 BS (d) 2017 BS

(e) Brazil (5 times) (f)Pele (g) Golf (h) Jules Rimet Trophy

(i) Chitwan (j) France (k) Argentina (l) Switzerland

Lesson 7.6 Film Crew (c) composer (d) scripter (e) casting director
(1) (a) cast (b) director
(g) producer (h) gaffer (i) focus puller
(f) production designer
(j) choreographer (k) editor (l) cinematographer

Lesson 7.7 Famous International Awards
(1) (a) Nobel Prize (b) Booker Prize (c) Academy Award

(d) Pulitzer Award (e) Grammy Award (f) Ramon Megsaysay Award
(g) Palme D’Or (h) Golden Boot

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Section H: The Wonderful World
Lesson 8.1 World Famous Structures
(1) (a) Colosseum – Italy (b) Eiffel Tower – France (c) Sydney Opera
House – Australia (d) Parthenon – Greece (e) Empire State
Building – America (f) Burj Khalifa – United Arab Emirates
(g) St. Basil’s Cathedral – Russia (h) Big Ben – United Kingdom
(i) Machu Picchu –Peru
(2) (a) Louvre Museum (b) Statue of Liberty (c) Golden Gate Bridge
(d) Taj Mahal (e) Great Sphinx (f) Angkor Wat

Lesson 8.2 World Famous Leaders (c) Angela Merkel
(1) (a) Martin Luther King (b) Sir Winston Churchill (f) Mahatma Gandhi
(i) Nelson Mandela
(d) Alexander the Great (e) Julius Caesar
(g) Abraham Lincoln (h) Barack Obama
(j) George Washington

Lesson 8.3 Popular International Airports
(1) (a) United Arab Emirates (b) Germany (c) India
(d) America (e) China (f)United Kingdom
(g) Japan (h) France (i) Thailand

Lesson 8.4 International News Agencies
(1) (a) United Kingdom (b) United States of America (c) France
(d) China (e) Nepal (f) United Kingdom
(g) India (h) United Kingdom (i) Qatar

Lesson 8.5 Different Organisations/Systems and their Founders
(1) (a) Peter Benenson, Maggie Doyne, Puspa Basnet, Henry Giessenbier,

Melvin Jones, Anuradha Koirala, Florence Nightingale, Maria
Montessori, Dayabir Singh Kansakar, Jean Henri Dunant, Lord Baden
Powell, Paul P. Harris
Pictures: Florence Nightingale, Dayabir Singh Kansakar, Jean Henri Dunant,
Baden Powell, Anuradha Koirala, Maria Montessori, Pushpa Basnet,
Maggie Doyne, Paul P Harris, Melvin Jones, Peter Benenson, Henry
Giessenbier

(2) (a) Child Workers in Nepal
(b) The Danish International Development Agency
(c) The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
(d) The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
(e) International Labour Organisation
(f) International Nepal Fellowship
(g) International Union for Conservation of Nature
(h) Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (i) Save Our Soul
(j) Transparency International (k) United Nations Development Programme
(l) United Nations Population Fund
(m) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(n)United Nations Children’s Fund
(o) Women Environmental Programme

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Section I: Mixed Bag
Lesson 9.1 Types of Meal
(1) (a) breakfast (b) snack (c) lunch (d) dinner (e) TV dinner
(f) banquet (g) buffet (h)picnic (i) salad (j) feast
(k) dessert (l) supper

Lesson 9.2 Kitchen Utensils
(1) rolling pin, chopping board, colander, cutlery, frying fan, cleaver, grater,
saucepan, spatula, strainer, whisk, ladle

Lesson 9.3 Different Phobias
(1) (a) zoophobia (b) autophobia (c) homophobia
(d) bibliophobia (e) cynophobia (f) atychiphobia
(g) aerophobia (h) acrophobia
(i) androphobia (j) botanophobia (k) agoraphobia
(l) scolionophobia (m) ophidiophobia (n) astraphobia (o) hydrophobia

Lesson 9.4 Agricultural Terms (c) horticulture (d) arboriculture
(1) (a) apiculture (b) floriculture (g) forestry (h) pomology
(k) mariculture (l) sericulture
(e) agronomy (f) entomology
(i) olericulture (j) vermiculture

Section J: Health and Hygiene
Lesson 10.1 Some Diseases
(1) (a) measles (b) scurvy (c) mumps (d) goitre (e) beriberi
(f) rickets (g) anaemia (h) malaria (i) cholera (j) tetanus
Lesson 10.2 Health Quiz
(1) (a) anaemia (b) night blindness (c) balanced diet (d) yoga
(e) adolsecent (f) drill (g) first aid (h) marasmus
(i) drugs (j) smoking (k) malnutrition (l) contraception
(2) (a) alcoholism (b) cancer (c) stone (d) diabetes
(e) Neisseria meningtides (f) Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(3) (a) rickets (b) anaemia (c)night blindness (d) scurvy

Section K: Read and Lead
Lesson 11.1 English Vocabulary
(1) (a) watchful (b) humiliated (c) observe (d) alms
(e) show (f) alms (g) whole (h) friend
(i) bighearted (j) happy (k) dirty (l) fatness
(m) jewellery (n) important (o) victory (p) rich
(2) (a) descend (b) coward (c) attack (d) leader
(e) strange (f) cruel (g) take off (h) foreign
(i) pessimistic (j) personal (k) dangerous (l) receive
(m) complex (n) oppose (o) modern (p) defeat
(3) (a) knight (b) bare (c) roll (d) censor
(e) due (f) hoarse (g) pear (h) cereals
(4) (a) elbow (b) teacher (c) wolf (d) earth

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(e) Paris (f) painter (g) listen (h) night

Lesson 11.2 Civic Sense (d) 3rd Ashoj, 2072 BS
(1) (a) constitution (b) Great Britain (c) USA (h) legislature
(e) 35 (f) 308 (g) 9 (l) 59
(i) executive (j) judiciary (k) 275

Lesson 11.3 Social Studies
(1) (a) constitution (b) brain drain (c) rule of law (d) federalism
(e) corruption (f) conflict (g) secularism (h) tourism
(i) religious tolerance (j) inclusiveness (k) heritage (l) barter

Lesson 11.4 Science
(1) (a) force (b) lever (c) thermometer (d) element (e) measurement
(f) valency (g) power (h) magnetism (i) mass (j) acceleration
(k) pressure (l) weight
(2) (a) metre, kilogram, second (b) pascal, joule, watt
(c) scissors, nail cutter, pliers (d) wheel barrow, nutcracker
(e) shovel, broom, fishing rod (f) joule
(g) newton metre (h) watt (i) used in labs (j) used by doctors
(k) gold, iron, silver (l) plastic, wood, glass (m) distillation
(n) paper chromatography (o) filtration
(p) making soap and washing clothes (q) in bakery and soft drinks
(r) cosmetics and prevent skin from drying

Lesson 11.5 Mathematics (e) 2(l+b)
(1) (a) reflex (b) isosceles (c) eight (d) 4l
(f) 2 (lb+lh+bh) (g) 4 (h) PTR/100

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Lesson 12.1 Test 1 Section L: IQ Tests

(1) (a) government (b) insects (c) books (d) witch (e) convent
(2) (a) elephant: flock (b) coffee: caffeine (c) gun: bullet
(d) school: teacher (e) insulin: diabetes
(3) (a) horse (b) bat (c) apple (d) marble (e) November(30 days)

Lesson 12.2 IQ Test 2
(1) (a) violin (b) lung (c) silver (d) silk (e) leaf
(2) (a) Goldsmith: ornaments (b) dog: bitch (c) Pressure: barometer
(d) Japan: Singapore (e) Pen: pencil
(3) (a) 37 (prime number) (b) 78 (not a perfect square)
(c) 28 (not a perfect cube) (d) 36 (not divisible by 7)
(e) 58 (not having the unit’s digit twice the ten’s digit)

Lesson 12.3 IQ Test 3 (c) butter (d) crumb (e) round
(c) tongue (d) a lawsuit (e) beetle
(1) (a) play (b) spine (c) rural (d) water (e) oxygen
(2) (a) trouble (b) palm
(3) (a) ink (b) editor

Lesson 12.4 IQ Test 4 (2) 17

(1) 6, 15, 12, 7, 30

Lesson 12.5 IQ Test 5

(1) 17, 28, 12, 14, 18

Lesson 12.6 Current Affairs

(Please encourage the students to solve the questions of these lesson
themselves).

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