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INDIA

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What's the capital of India?

a)

Kolkata

b)

New Delhi

c)

Bangalore

2.

Which language do many people speak?

a)

French

b)

English

c)

Spanish

3.

What is the main religion in India?

a)

Islam

b)

Hinduism

c)

Cristianism

4.

Which monument was built as a tomb for an emperor's wife?

a)

Mysore Palace

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Jantar Mantar

d)

Jamma Masjid

5.

What'st the most popular sport in India?

a)

Cricket

b)

Hockey

c)

Football

d)

Tennis

6.

what's the currency in India?

a)

Rupee

b)

Euro

c)

Dollar

7.
 The ______________________ set up a huge river valley that provided life to many throughout India. 
a)
Nile River
b)
Indus River
c)
Mississippi River
d)
Amazon River
8.
The _______________________ mountain system located in northeast India contains the highest peak in the world! Name this peak for an extra credit point___________________. 
a)
Ande
b)
Rocky
c)
Appalachian 
d)
Himalayan
9.

India is a large landmass that is like a continent, only smaller. Which term best describes the region of India?

a)

Subcontinent

b)

Monsoon

c)

Natural Barrier

d)

Island

10.

Bakht Khan was a soldier from

a)

Meerut

b)

Agra

c)

Bareily

d)

Delhi

11.

Who created Doctrine of Lapse?

a)

Rani Lakshmi Bai

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

Robert Clive

d)

Lord Curzon

e)

Tantia Tope

12.

The revolt of 1857 started on ______

a)

May 10, 1857

b)

May 11 1857

c)

May 12 1857

d)

May 13 1857

13.

What is the meaning of a sepoy?

a)

An Indian Soldier

b)

A British Soldier

c)

A Portuguese Soldier

d)

A Chinese Soldier

14.

The ____________ were the first Europeans to arrive in India through sea route

a)

British

b)

French

c)

Portuguese

d)

Dutch

15.

He was the Portuguese who discovered a direct sea route to India

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Vasco da Gama

c)

Gerardus Mercator

d)

Eric the REd

16.

British East India Company was formed in 1600 with permission of __________________

a)

Queen Victoria

b)

Queen Elizabeth I

c)

Queen Elizabeth II

d)

None of these

17.

Battle of Plassey was fought between the British and Siraj-ud-Daula in ?

a)

1757

b)

1857

c)

1764

d)

1885

18.

Battle of Buxar was fought in the year _______________

a)

1757

b)

1857

c)

1764

d)

1707

19.

British traded with India through ______________

a)

British West India Company

b)

British East India Company

c)

British West Asia Company

d)

British East Asia Company

20.

Farmers were not happy because

a)

They had to pay high taxes

b)

They were forced to grow cotton and indigo

c)

Many farmers lost their land

d)

All of these

21.

Vasco da Gama opened a new _________ to India.

a)

a. sea route

b)

b. roadway

c)

c. airway

22.
 In which Indian city is the Taj Mahal located?
a)
Ludhiana
b)
Thane
c)
Nashik
d)
Agra
23.
Materials from all over Asia were used to build the Taj Mahal? 
a)
True.
b)
False.
24.
Of what material is the outside of the Taj Mahal mainly made?
a)
 Ivory
b)
White marble
c)
Gray stone
d)
Gold painted stone
25.
 About how many years did it take to build the main body of the Taj Mahal? 
a)
16
b)
14
c)
12
d)
10
26.
 The Taj Mahal is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World?
a)
True
b)
False
27.
 In what year did the Taj Mahal become a UNESCO World Heritage Site? 
a)
1889
b)
1954
c)
1943
d)
1983 
28.

Charminar is located in

a)

Andhra pradesh

b)

Hyderabad

c)

islamabad

29.

Charminar is located on bank of

a)

ganga river

b)

Yamuna

c)

Musi river

30.

Charminar was built by

a)

Mohammed Quli Qutb Shah

b)

Qutb Shah

c)

Mohammed Quli

31.

No. of carved minarets in Charminar

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

32.

Charminar is made up of

a)

lime, mortar

b)

granite, lime , mortar

c)

granite, lime

33.

Charminar shaped like

a)

rectangle

b)

square

c)

none

34.

Charminar is ____________________________ multi storeyed building.

a)

third

b)

first

c)

second

35.

Tunnel in Charminar connecting it to

a)

Gwalior Fort,

b)

Golconda fort

c)

Hawa Mahal

36.

_____________________takes care of the monuments.

a)

Archaeological survey of india

b)

Survey of India

c)

Forest Research Institute

37.

Who Constructed India Gate

a)

Edwin Lutyens

b)

Shah Jahan

c)

Qutb al-Din Aibak

d)

Other person

38.

Gateway of India is in Delhi.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Gateway of India is an arch made of what?

a)

Limestone

b)

Graphite

c)

Marble

d)

Basalt

40.

Where is India Gate located?

a)

Agra

b)

Delhi

c)

Mumbai

d)

Uttar Pradesh

41.

Where is Sun temple?

a)

Bhubaneswar

b)

Puri

c)

Konark

d)

Cuttack

42.

Where is Victoria memorial?

a)

Bengaluru

b)

Mumbai

c)

Kolkata

d)

Gwalior

43.

Where Golden Temple?

a)

Jalandhar

b)

Amritsar

c)

Patna

d)

Ludhiana

44.

Identify the monument Taj Mahal?

a)
b)
c)
d)
45.

Which is the highest monument in India ever built?

a)

Hawa Mahal

b)

Qutb Minar

c)

Red Fort

d)

Meenakshi Temple

46.

The _____________ is the official residence of the President of India.

a)

Rashtrapati Bhavan

b)

Raj Ghat

c)

Rajpath

47.

Mumbai is the capital of ________.

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Karnataka

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Goa

48.

Chennai is located on the coast of the ___________________.

a)

Arabian Sea

b)

River Yamuna

c)

Bay of Bengal

49.

_______ is known as the City of Joy.

a)

Bhopal

b)

Shimla

c)

Raipur

d)

Kolkata

50.

Chennai is the capital of _________________ .

a)

Karnataka

b)

Kerala

c)

Tamil Nadu

51.

On every Independence Day, the Prime Minister hoists the national flag at _________________.

a)

India Gate

b)

Rajpath

c)

Red Fort

d)

Rajghat

52.

Which city is called the "City of pebbles" ?

a)

Kolkata

b)

Mumbai

c)

Delhi

d)

Hyderabad

53.

Which city is called "The pink city" ?

a)

Jaipur

b)

Kolkata

c)

Delhi

d)

Chhattisgarh

54.

Which city is called "The blue city of India " ?

a)

Jodhpur

b)

Vijayawada

c)

Aizawl

d)

None of these

55.

which city is called "City of dreams" ?

a)

Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

None of these

56.

which city is known as the "city of lakes" ?

a)

Udaipur

b)

Visakhapatnam

c)

Vijayawada

d)

Rajahmundry

57.

Which city is known as the "Queen of hills" in India :

a)

Darjeeling

b)

Hyderabad

c)

Lucknow

d)

Ooty

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