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India GK Challenge

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital of Maharashtra?

a)

Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

Chennai

d)

Pune

2.

Which monument is known as the 'Symbol of Love'?

a)

Great Wall of China

b)

Statue of Liberty

c)

Taj Mahal

d)

Eiffel Tower

3.

What is the national bird of India?

a)

Indian Peafowl

b)

Himalayan Monal

c)

Bengal Tiger

d)

Indian Sparrow

4.

Which festival is known as the 'Festival of Lights'?

a)

Diwali

b)

Christmas

c)

Easter

d)

Holi

5.

In which year did India gain independence from British rule?

a)

1947

b)

1950

c)

1965

d)

1930

6.

What is the highest mountain peak in India?

a)

Annapurna

b)

Kangchenjunga

c)

Mount Everest

d)

Nanda Devi

7.

Which state is known as the 'Land of Five Rivers'?

a)

Kerala

b)

Gujarat

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Punjab

8.

Which historical event led to the partition of India in 1947?

a)

American Civil War

b)

World War I

c)

Russian Revolution

d)

Indian Independence movement and communal tensions between Hindus and Muslims

9.

Which river is considered the holiest river in India?

a)

Yamuna River

b)

Ganges River

c)

Brahmaputra River

d)

Nile River

10.

Which state is famous for the celebration of the 'Hornbill Festival'?

a)

Manipur

b)

Meghalaya

c)

Nagaland

d)

Assam

11.

What is the capital of Karnataka?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Bangalore

c)

Delhi

d)

Chennai

12.

Which monument is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh?

a)

Eiffel Tower

b)

Taj Mahal

c)

Great Wall of China

d)

Statue of Liberty

13.

What is the national animal of India?

a)

Peacock

b)

Lion

c)

Indian Elephant

d)

Bengal Tiger

14.

Which festival marks the beginning of the harvest season in India?

a)

Holi

b)

Diwali

c)

Makar Sankranti

d)

Navratri

15.

Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

a)

Rajiv Gandhi

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Indira Gandhi

16.

Which geographical feature is known as the 'Roof of the World'?

a)

Tibetan Plateau

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

Andes Mountains

d)

Himalayas

17.

Which state is known for the 'Valley of Flowers' National Park?

a)

Uttarakhand

b)

Himachal Pradesh

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Kerala

18.

Which historical event took place on 15th August 1947?

a)

Berlin Wall Fall Day

b)

Indian Independence Day

c)

World War II Victory Day

d)

French Revolution Day

19.

Which is the largest saltwater lake in India?

a)

Chilika Lake

b)

Vembanad Lake

c)

Dal Lake

d)

Hussain Sagar Lake

20.

Which state is famous for the 'Hampi Ruins'?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Karnataka

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Tamil Nadu