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To know about India

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tick the longest river of India.

a)

Yamuna

b)

Kaveri

c)

Ganga

d)

Mahanadi

2.

------------is the largest delta in India.

a)

Sunderbans

b)

Gandhisagar

3.

Where is Gir National Park located ?

a)

Assam

b)

Gujarat

c)

Mumbai

d)

Uttar Pradesh

4.

Keoladeo Ghana National Park located in--------------

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Gujarat

d)

Goa

5.

He invented Mohan Veena from Guitar, Won a grammy Award in 1994.

a)

Shiv Kumar Sharma

b)

Hari Prasad Chaurasia

c)

Amzad Ali Khan

d)

Vishwamohan Bhatt

6.

India's largest city by population---

a)

Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

Chennai

d)

Pune

7.

Number of State and Union Territories in India.

a)

27 States and 8 Union Territories

b)

28 States and 8 Union Territories

c)

27 States and 6 Union Territories

d)

23 States and 10 Union Territories

8.

National Motto of India---

a)

Satyameva Jayate

b)

Jai Hind

9.

Where are the traces of Portuguese culture found in India?

a)

Goa

b)

Calicut

c)

Cannanore

d)

Mumbai

10.

According to Dadabhai Naoroji 'Swaraj ' meant---

a)

Self Government

b)

Complete Independence

c)

Economic Independence

d)

Political Independence

11.

Who was the first Governor- General of Bengal?

a)

Robert Clive

b)

Warren Hastings

c)

William Bentinck

d)

Cornwallis

12.

The Quit India Movement was Launched in 1942 in the month of--

a)

January

b)

March

c)

August

d)

December

13.

Which one of the following personalities is known as 'Grand Old Man of India'?

a)

Bal Gangahar Tilak

b)

Dadabhai Naoroji

c)

Motilal Nehru

d)

Lala Lajpat Rai

14.

Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse?

a)

Lord Ripon

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

Lord Bentinck

d)

Lord Curzon

15.

India attained 'Dominion Status' on--

a)

15th January,1947

b)

15th August, 1947

c)

15th August, 1950

d)

15th October, 1947

16.

Who among the following started the first newspaper in India?

a)

Dadabhai Naoroji

b)

W.C.Bonnerjee

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

James A. Hickey

17.

The credit of discovering the sea route of India goes to the -

a)

French

b)

Dutch

c)

Portuguese

d)

English

18.

Who gave the slogan ' Inquilab Zindabad' ?

a)

Chandrashekhar Azad

b)

Subhash Chandra Bose

c)

Bhagat Singh

d)

Iqbal

19.

The call of ' Back to the Vedas' was given by--

a)

Swami Vivekananda

b)

Swami Dayanand Saraswati

c)

Aurobindo Ghosh

d)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

20.

The Governor- General who abolished the practice of Sati was--

a)

Dalhousie

b)

Ripon

c)

William Bentinck

d)

Curzon

21.

Who designed the Indian Parliament in New Delhi?

a)

Gustave Eiffel

b)

Le Corbusier

c)

Edwin Landseer Lutyens

d)

Bonanno Pisano

22.

Which monument was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay?

a)

India Gate

b)

Gateway of India

c)

Victoria Terminus

d)

Elephanta Caves

23.

Hindi Divas celebrate in India on ---

a)

14th September

b)

12th April

c)

10th April

d)

14th December

24.

Who was the first woman prime minister of India?

a)

Indira Gandhi

b)

Sonia Gandhi

c)

Pratibha Patil

d)

Sumitra Mahajan

25.

Who was the first woman chief minister in India?

a)

Mamata Banerji

b)

Sucheta Kriplani

c)

Indira Gandhi

d)

None of these

26.

Which is the Largest State in India?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Maharashtra

27.

Which is the Smallest State in India?

a)

Manipur

b)

Goa

c)

Assam

d)

Uttarakhand

28.

Who is the first citizen of India?

a)

President

b)

Vice-President

c)

Prime Minister

d)

Former Presidents

29.

When Indian peoples celebrate Independence Day?

a)

15 August

b)

26 August

c)

10 August

d)

4 August

30.

Who is the composer of the Indian national song?

a)

Jibanananda Das

b)

BanKim Chandra Chatterjee

c)

Chattopadhyay Sharadchan

d)

Manik Bandopadhyay

31.

How many spokes are in the national flag of India?

a)

26 Spokes

b)

24 Spokes

c)

25 Spokes

d)

21 Spokes

32.

What is the national song of India?

a)

Jan Gan Man

b)

Vande Mataram

c)

Sare Jahan Se Acha

d)

None of These

33.

Who is the first female chief justice of India?

a)

Smt. Lela Sheth

b)

Fathima Beevi

c)

Kiran Bedi

d)

None of These

34.

Which language is used most in Maharashtra?

a)

Hindi

b)

English

c)

Marathi

d)

Bengali

35.

Which of the following is a Hindi script?

a)

Mass civil

b)

Roman

c)

Devanagari

d)

None of the above

36.

Which is the highest mountain in India?

a)

Mount Everest

b)

Kangchenjunga

c)

Nandan Devi

d)

None of these

37.

Which is the Largest Freshwater lake in India?

a)

Wular Lake

b)

Manasbal Lake

c)

Chilika Lake

d)

Shakambari Jheel

38.

Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?

a)

Akbar

b)

Shah Jahan

c)

Mohammad Bin Tuglak

d)

none of these

39.

When we celebrate the Indian Navy Day?

a)

4 December

b)

4 November

c)

6 March

d)

15 August

40.

When we celebrate the Indian Post Day?

a)

10th October

b)

9th October

c)

15th October

d)

none of these

41.

Who composed the Indian national anthem?

a)

Satyajit Ray

b)

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

c)

Swami Vivekananda

d)

Rabindranath Tagore

42.

Which of the following countries have a border with India to the North West:

a)

Srilanka

b)

Pakistan

c)

China

d)

Bhutan

43.

Which state in India has the Highest literacy rate?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Kerala

c)

Mizoram

d)

Lakshadweep

44.

What is the ratio of the width of the Indian Flag to the its Length:

a)

1:1

b)

2:3

c)

4:2

d)

2:4

45.

The song Jana-Gana-Mana was originally composed in:

a)

Bengali

b)

Hindi

c)

Sanskrit

d)

Urdu

46.

The National Animal of India is the:

a)

Tiger

b)

Lion

c)

Peacock

d)

Leopard

47.

The National Tree of India is the:

a)

Neem Tree

b)

Lotus Tree

c)

Banyan Tree

d)

Mango Tree

48.

The National Fruit of India is the:

a)

Mango

b)

Lotus Fruit

c)

Gauva

d)

Papaya

49.

The constitution of India was adopted on:

a)

1947

b)

1948

c)

1949

d)

1950

50.

India's total area:

a)

3.7 Million sq.km

b)

3.0 Million sq. km

c)

4.2 Million sq. km

d)

3.3 Million sq. km