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Know Your India

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following places is famous for Chikankari work, which is a traditional art of embroidery?

a)

Hyderabad

b)

Jaipur

c)

Lucknow

d)

Mysore

2.

The main headquarters of Sahitya Akademi is located in which city?

a)

New Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

Kolkata

d)

Chennai

3.

Who was the first woman president of Indian National Congress?

a)

Annie Besant

b)

Aruna Asaf Ali

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

Vijayalaxmi Pandit

4.

The Eastern and Western Ghats are __________________.

a)

plateaus

b)

rivers

c)

mountain ranges

d)

glaciers

5.

Which of the following state is not a part of 'Seven Sisters'?

a)

Mizoram

b)

Sikkim

c)

Meghalaya

d)

None Of The Above

6.

Which form of government does India have?

a)

Communist

b)

Military

c)

Democracy

d)

Monarchy

7.

Which is the Oldest Political Party in India?

a)

CPI

b)

AAP

c)

BJP

d)

INC

8.

Who was the first Indian woman to be elected as President of United Nations General Assembly?

a)

Sushma Swaraj

b)

Vijay Laxmi Pandit

c)

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

d)

Sarojini Naidu

9.

The Name Bharatavarsha is also mentioned in ____________________.

a)

Rigveda

b)

Samveda

c)

Atharvaveda

d)

Yajurveda

10.

Name the leaders who founded Swaraj Party?

a)

CR Das and Motilal Nehru

b)

CR Das and Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

CR Das and Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Motilal Nehru and Gandhiji

11.

At which place did Gandhiji made salt out of sea water?

a)

Dandi

b)

Sabarmati

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Kheda

12.

Silent valley national park is in which state?

a)

Kerala

b)

Himachal Pradesh

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Karnataka

13.

Which of the following pair is correctly matched ?

a)

Assam -Chatbir Zoo

b)

Rajasthan - Khanha National Park

c)

Rajasthan-Ranthambore National Park

d)

Kerala - Natangki National Park

14.

Garo, Khasi and Jaintia tribes belongs to which Indian state?

a)

Manipur

b)

Mizoram

c)

Meghalaya

d)

Naagaland

15.

Pandit Birju Maharaj is famous for which dance form?

a)

Kuchipudi

b)

Sattariya

c)

Kathak

d)

Mohiniyattam

16.

Which place in India is also known as the “Land of Rising Sun”?

a)

Sikkim

b)

Arunachal Pradesh

c)

Karnataka

d)

Gujarat

17.

Which of the following slogan was given by Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India, to enthuse soldiers and cheer farmers in 1965?

a)

Jai Jawan Jai Kisan

b)

Jai Hind

c)

Inquilab Zindabad

d)

Jai Jagat

18.

Who is the first Indian physicist to win a Nobel prize?

a)

Homi J. Bhabha

b)

Satyendra Nath Bose

c)

C V Raman

d)

Vikram Sarabhai

19.

Trombay Atomic Energy Establishment is now named after which famous personality?

a)

C V Raman

b)

Homi J. Bhabha

c)

Vikram Sarabhai

d)

Satyendra Nath Bose

20.

Which of the following range is also known as Sahyadri?

a)

Western Ghats

b)

Eastern Ghats

c)

Aravallis

d)

Nagarjuni hills

21.

Which Indian composer won the Academy Award for Best Music ( Original Song)?

a)

Kalyanji Anandji

b)

Shankar Mahadevan

c)

A R Rahamn

d)

Amit Trivedi

22.

Which is the oldest Golf Club in India?

a)

Shillong Golf Club

b)

Royal Calcutta Golf Club

c)

Banglore Golf Club

d)

Royal Bombay Golf Club

23.

In which year did the Kargil War take place?

a)

1971

b)

1999

c)

1965

d)

1995

24.

Which Indian city is known as Silicon Valley of India?

a)

New Delhi

b)

Mumbal

c)

Chennai

d)

Bengaluru

25.

Who is the first Indian Citizen to win the Booker Prize?

a)

Vikram Seth

b)

Arundhati Roy

c)

Salman Rushdie

d)

Amitav Ghosh

26.

The minimum age for being eligible to become the Prime Minister of India is ____________.

a)

21 years

b)

25 years

c)

30 years

d)

35 years

27.

The Parliament of India is composed of _______________________________.

a)

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and President

b)

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

c)

Lok Sabha only

d)

Rajya Sabha only

28.

Who is the first Indian to receive Lifetime Oscar or Academy Award?

a)

Prithvi Raj Kapoor

b)

Bhupen Hazarika

c)

Satyajit Ray

d)

A R Rahman

29.

Which Indian state has two capitals?

a)

Himanchal Pradesh

b)

Telangana

c)

Punjab

d)

Chattisgarh

30.

Who was the designer of the Indian National Flag?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Pingali Venkayya

c)

Chandra Bhanu Pratap

d)

P. Venkatraman