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Indian science and culture

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which of the following instruments was used by Aryabhata

a)

Chakra Yantra

b)

Shri Yantra

c)

Adi Yantra

2.

Which book was written by Aryabhata ?

a)

Panchikarnam

b)

Discovery of eclipse

c)

Arya-Siddhant

3.

When was Aryabhata launched ?

a)

April 19, 1975

b)

April 24, 1975

c)

September 19, 1975

4.

Who is known to be the human calculator?

a)

Aryabhata

b)

Shakuntala Devi

c)

Pythagoras

5.

National Mathematics Day was announced by Prime Minister

a)

Narendra Modi

b)

Dr. Manmohan Singh

c)

Indira Gandhi

6.

Only Indian to win Nobel Prize in physics

a)
b)
c)
7.

Who accorded Mahavir Chakra posthumously for resisting Chinese Army attack while establishing an observation post in the face of the enemy in Galwan valley in Ladakh sector during Operation Snow Leopard?

a)

Capt. Saurabh kalia

b)

Colonel Santosh Babu

c)

Anuj Sood

8.

In which of the following festivals are boat races a special feature?

a)

Onam

b)

Gangaur

c)

Pongal

9.

What is the name of the elephant which serves as the mount of Lord Indra?

a)

Gajendra

b)

Ganethra

c)

Airavata

10.

Kumbh Mela is held in every ___ years

a)

5

b)

12

c)

7

11.

Which of the following was banned by Supreme Court of India in 2014 ?

a)

Child marriage

b)

Kalari payattu

c)

Jallikattu

12.

Which among the following temples of India is known as "Black Pagoda" ?

a)

Meenakshi temple, Madurai

b)

Sun temple,

Konark

c)

Brahma temple,

Pushkar

13.

Capital city of India is?

a)

Kolkata

b)

New Delhi

c)

Delhi

14.

Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem. How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?

a)

Only first staza

b)

Whole song

c)

Third and fourth stanza

15.

The words 'Satyameva Jayate' inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from

a)

Rigveda

b)

Ramayana

c)

Manduka Upnishada