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India- Basic GK

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Narendra Modi

c)

Indira Gandhi

d)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

2.

If you were visiting the Hawa Mahal,which city would you be in?

a)

Jodhpur

b)

Jaisalmer

c)

Jaipur

d)

Jallandhar

3.

In which month is Republic Day celebrated?

a)

January

b)

August

c)

December

d)

March

4.

Which national park has the maximum number of One-horned rhinos?

a)

Jim Corbett National Park

b)

Banerghatta National Park

c)

Kaziranga National Park

d)

Ranthambore National Park

5.

Chikan is the traditional embroidery of which city in India?

a)

Banaras

b)

Hyderabad

c)

Lucknow

d)

Indore

6.

Blue pottery is a GI registered product of which state?

a)

Kerala

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Manipur

7.

In which category did Mother Teresa receive Nobel Prize?

a)

Literature

b)

Economics

c)

Peace

d)

Physics

8.

Whose birthday is celebrated as Janamashtami in India?

a)

Krishna

b)

Ram

c)

Vishnu

d)

Mahavir

9.

Which colour on the National Flag of India stands for Peace and truth?

a)

Saffron

b)

blue

c)

green

d)

white

10.

Who was the first Indian to receive the Nobel Prize?

a)

Amartya Sen

b)

C V Raman

c)

Har Gobind Khurana

d)

Rabindranath Tagore

11.

Which city is the capital of both Punjab and Haryana?

a)

Chandigarh

b)

Sonepat

c)

Amritsar

d)

Ludhiana

12.

Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as Teacher's Day in India?

a)

Subramanyam Chandrashekhar

b)

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

R Venkatraman

13.

In which city is the Taj Mahal located?

a)

Fatehpur sikri

b)

Agra

c)

Mathura

d)

Meerut

14.

Which state of India was formed in 2014?

a)

Uttarakhand

b)

Jharkhand

c)

Telangana

d)

Jammu and Kashmir

15.

Venkaiah Naidu is the _____________ of India.

a)

President

b)

Chief Justice

c)

Rajya Sabha speaker

d)

Vice president

16.

_____________, the Mughal emperor won the first battle of Panipat in 1526?

a)

Jahangir

b)

Akbar

c)

Aurangazeb

d)

Babur

17.

__________________was known as Rajputana before Independence?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Raipur

c)

Rohtak

d)

Ranthambore

18.

Who was the first President of India?

a)

Rajendra Prasad

b)

RamNath Kovind

c)

A P J Abdul Kalam

d)

Giani Zail singh