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LETS KNOW ABOUT OUR COUNTRY

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Who was the first to discover India ?

a)

Kolambo

b)

Vasco de Gama

c)

Shivkar

d)

Megellan

2.

2. Which state is also known as the 'fruit bowl of India' ?

a)

Goa

b)

Himachal Pradesh

c)

Uttarakhand

d)

Rajasthan

3.

3. What is the national reptile of India ?

a)

Lizard

b)

Turtle

c)

King cobra

d)

Crocodile

4.

4. Who is the father of Indian constitution ?

a)

Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar

b)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

5.

5. Who was the first President of India ?

a)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

b)

Pt. Jawaharlal Neharu

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

6.

6. How many spokes are in 'Ashok Chakra' ?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

36

d)

10

7.

7. Which is the largest river in India ?

a)

Indus

b)

Brahmputra

c)

Ganga

d)

Godavari

8.

8. Which is the largest state in India ?

a)

Telangana

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Gujrat

d)

Goa

9.

9. Which is the highest peak in India ?

a)

Kanchanjunga

b)

Nandadevi

c)

Kamet

d)

Annamalai

10.

10. How many languages are there in Indian currency ?

a)

17

b)

8

c)

10

d)

5

11.

11. Which river is called the 'Father of Rivers' ?

a)

Ganga

b)

Yamuna

c)

Indus (Sindhu)

d)

Godavari

12.

12. Total number of gold medals won by Indian hockey team in Olympics -

a)

8

b)

12

c)

10

d)

14

13.

13. Who among the following is known as 'Flying Sikh of India' ?

a)

Kapildev

b)

PT. Usha

c)

Milkha Singh

d)

Joginder Singh

14.

14. In which stadium Tendulkar completed his 100th century ?

a)

Eden Garden

b)

Shere Bangla Stadium

c)

Firoz Shah Kotla

d)

None of above

15.

15. Which is the most ancient university of Indian subcontinent ?

a)

Chandigarh University

b)

Nalanda University

c)

Banaras Hindu University

d)

University of Delhi

16.

16. 'Gidda' is folk dance of which state ?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Gujrat

c)

Assam

d)

Punjab

17.

17. Which is the folk dance of Rajasthan ?

a)

Garba

b)

Ghoomar

c)

Kathak

d)

Kuchipudi

18.

18. What is the official language of Kerala ?

a)

Tamil

b)

Malyalam

c)

Telugu

d)

Kannad

19.

19. Which river is also known as 'Dakshin Ganga' ?

a)

Kaveri

b)

Godaveri

c)

Krishna

d)

Mahanadi

20.

20. Which is the capital of Andman and Nicobar ?

a)

Diu

b)

Portblair

c)

Kavarati

d)

Daman

21.

21. Which state has the largest coastline in India ?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Kerala

c)

Gujrat

d)

Tamil Nadu

22.

22. Which Indian state has smallest coastline ?

a)

Goa

b)

Odisha

c)

Karnataka

d)

kerala

23.

23. Who wrote the National Anthem- Jana Gana Mana ?

a)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

b)

Rabindra Nath Tagor

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

24.

24. Which Indian state is hosting 2023 Hockey World Cup ?

a)

Jharkhand

b)

Bihar

c)

Odisha

d)

Telangana

25.

25. In which state of India, International kite festival is celebrated ?

a)

Gujrat

b)

Assam

c)

Odisha

d)

West Bangal

26.

26. Which city is called 'the City of Lakes' in India ?

a)

Udaipur

b)

Sholapur

c)

Jabalpur

d)

Bhubaneshwar

27.

27. Which state in India has the highest population ?

a)

Maharashtra

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Madhya Pradesh

28.

28. Which one of the seven wonders is located in India ?

a)

The Red Fort

b)

The Taj Mahal

c)

Sanchi Stupa

d)

Mysore Palace

29.

29. Who was the first person in India to receive the Novel Prize ?

a)

Jawaharlal Neharu

b)

Rabindra Nath Tagore

c)

Bankim Chandra Chatergee

d)

None of above

30.

30. Who was the author of Ramayana ?

a)

Ved Vyas

b)

Valmiki

c)

Raidas

d)

Kabir

31.

31. Where in India did Gautam Buddha attain enlightenment ?

a)

Bodh Gaya

b)

Sarnath

c)

Kapilvastu

d)

none of these

32.

32. Which major latitude passes through India ?

a)

Tropic of Cancer

b)

Tropic of Capricorn

c)

North Pole

d)

South Pole

33.

33. How many states and union Territories does India have ?

a)

29 and 9

b)

28 and 8

c)

29 and 10

d)

27 and 10

34.

34. How many neighbouring countries share it's land border with India ?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

7

d)

6

35.

35. Who wrote the National song- Vande Mataram ?

a)

Rabindranath Tagor

b)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

36.

36. Which is the largest coffee producing state in India ?

a)

Kerala

b)

Maharashtra

c)

Karnataka

d)

Tamil Nadu

37.

37. Which of the following is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh ?

a)

Dispur

b)

Imphal

c)

Panaji

d)

Itanagar

38.

38. Which of the following state is not located in north ?

a)

Uttarakhand

b)

Jammu and Kashmir

c)

Karnataka

d)

Himachal Pradesh

39.

39. How many languages does the Indian constitution recognise ?

a)

22

b)

24

c)

25

d)

26

40.

40. What was the newspaper started by Annie Besant called ?

a)

New India

b)

Bharat

c)

Aryavrat

d)

None of these

41.

41. Which is the hottest state in India ?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Gujrat

c)

Assam

d)

Bihar

42.

42. Which is India's southern-most city ?

a)

Leh

b)

Kanyakumari

c)

Bangalore

d)

Mumbai

43.

43. Which city is called the 'Pink City' in India ?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Jaipur

c)

Dispur

d)

Punji

44.

44. Which state is also known as the 'Land of rising Sun' ?

a)

Assam

b)

Tripura

c)

Nagaland

d)

Arunachal Pradesh

45.

45. Golden Temple is located in -

a)

Jalandhar

b)

Amritsar

c)

Patna

d)

Aurangabad

46.

46. Constitution Day ( Sambidhan divas ) is celebrated-

a)

26th January

b)

26th November

c)

15th August

d)

2nd October

47.

47. How long time has been taken to create Indian Constitution ?

a)

2 years 11 months 17 days

b)

3 year 10 months 17 days

c)

2 years 5 months 12 days

d)

4 Years 6 months 10 days

48.

48. Republic Day is Celebrated on -

a)

15th August

b)

26th November

c)

26th January

d)

2nd October

49.

49. National aquatic animal of India -

a)

Sea Horse

b)

Shark

c)

Blue Whale

d)

Dolphin

50.

50. Longest National Highway in India ?

a)

NH 44

b)

NH 2

c)

NH 27

d)

None of these