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Heritage of India

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which state is called "Land of Temples"?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Rajasthan

c)

West Bengal

d)

Maharashtra

2.

Which day is celebrated as the Maharashtra day

a)

3rd june

b)

1st May

c)

16th August

d)

1st March

3.

The Maharashtra state was formed by the Bombay Reorganisation act in the year

a)

1965

b)

1958

c)

1960

d)

1964

4.

Which one is the highest point in maharashtra

a)

Kalsubai

b)

Raigad

c)

Lohagad

d)

Mahabaleshwar

5.

How many forts are there in Maharashtra?

a)

150

b)

200

c)

270

d)

350

6.

Which fort is the birthplace of Shivaji Maharaj

a)

Raigad

b)

shevneri

c)

sinhgad

d)

daulatabad

7.

which marathi newspaper was published by Bal Gangadhar Tilak

a)

Sakal

b)

Kesari

c)

Darpan

d)

Poona Vaibhav

8.

Who is known as the political guru of mahatma gandhi

a)

Ravindra kelekar

b)

Bal gangadhar tilak

c)

gopal krishna ghokhale

d)

None of the above

9.

which one is the longest river in maharashtra

a)

krishna river

b)

Tapti river

c)

Bhima river

d)

Godavari river

10.

'Dasavatar' and 'Tamasha' are related to ___________ State.

a)

Gujarat

b)

Punjab

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Maharashtra

11.

Name the state!

a)

Bihar

b)

West Bengal

c)

Tamilnadu

d)

Maharashtra

12.

Name the state!

a)

Sikkim

b)

West Bengal

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Jammu and Kashmir

13.

Which one of these are NOT a reason for the defeat of French?

a)

The British were better organized,Their settlements better fortified and they could command more resources from their territories in India,than the french could.

b)

The British had a stronger navy which was great help to the English Company in bringing reinforcements from Europe.

c)

The french had a strong navy but not enough capital to pay the expenses in India due to the heavy wars.

d)

The French East India Company had not paid proper attention to commercial profits,as it was constantly at war.

14.

Who betrayed Sirajuddaulah?

a)

Shah Alam II

b)

Mir Jafar

c)

Alivardi Khan

d)

Mir Qasim

15.

Name this Railway station in Mumbai which is a UNESCO World Heritage site

a)

Lokmanya Tilak Station

b)

Malad Junction

c)

Thane Station

d)

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

16.

Built by the Gaekwads in Vadodara, this palace has a golf course to entertain visitors

a)

Rajsamand Palace

b)

Lake Palace

c)

Laxmi Vilas Palace

d)

Umaid Bhawan Palace

17.

This dessert means "A Covered Cup". It is an important part of Mughalai cuisine.

a)

Gulab Jamun

b)

Kulfi

c)

Rasgullah

d)

Shahi Tukda

18.

Which temple in Tamil Nadu was on the list of top 30 nominees for the 'New Seven Wonders' of the world?

a)

Meenakshi Temple

b)

Brhadeeswarar Temple

19.

The major city referred as Textile hub is

a)

Chennai

b)

Madurai

c)

Coimbatore

20.

Madurai is located on the

a)

Vaigai River

b)

Kaveri River

21.

C.V. Raman

a)
b)
c)
22.

Where did Mahatma Gandhi start his famous ‘Salt March’ on 12th March 1930?

a)

Dandi

b)

Solapur

c)

Sabarmati

d)

Champaran