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General Knowledge Quiz on National Educational Day

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is known as the 'Iron Man' of India?

a)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

2.

What is the Capital of India?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Chennai

c)

Kolkata

d)

New Delhi

3.

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

a)

Kerala

b)

Himachal Pradesh

c)

Gujarat

d)

Assam

4.

Which is the national sport of India?

a)

Badminton

b)

Hockey

c)

Football

d)

Cricket

5.

Where is the Taj Mahal located?

a)

Agra

b)

Jaipur

c)

Mumbai

d)

Delhi

6.

Which state is also known as the 'land of rising sun'?

a)

Tripura

b)

Nagaland

c)

Manipur

d)

Arunachal Pradesh

7.

What is the national heritage animal of India?

a)

Elephant

b)

Leopard

c)

Lion

d)

Tiger

8.

In which state is the International Kite Festival celebrated?

a)

Gujarat

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Rajasthan

9.

Which city is called the Pink City in India?

a)

Jaipur

b)

Udaipur

c)

Jodhpur

d)

Bikaner

10.

What is India's national flower?

a)

Rose

b)

Lotus

c)

Sunflower

d)

Jasmine

11.
Lotus temple is located in __________
a)
New Delhi
b)
Sydney
c)
Kolkata
d)
Mumbai
12.
Name the monument
a)
Red Fort
b)
Agra Fort
c)
Mysore Palace
d)
Humayun's Tomb
13.

Identify the monument Char minar

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

This grand and historical palace was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh. Can you identify it?

a)

Khetri Mahal

b)

Hawa Mahal

c)

Lake Palace

d)

Mysuru Palace

15.

Situated in Mumbai it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Do you know what this historic place is?

a)

Heritage Hotel

b)

Railway Station

c)

Royal Palace

d)

Museum

16.

The historical Lake Palace is a luxury hotel now. Where is it located?

a)

Udaipur

b)

Jodhpur

c)

Jaipur

d)

Bikaner

17.

The Great Stupa at Sanchi is one of the oldest stone structures in India. In which state it is located?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Rajastan

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Karnataka

18.

Which caves are well-known for their Indian rock-cut architecture?

a)

Khajuraho

b)

Hampi

c)

Ajanta

d)

Ellora

19.

Identify the monument Victoria memorial?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Where is Gateway of India?

a)

New Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

Kolkata

d)

Amritsar

21.

Identify the monument Statue of Unity?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

Which material is Taj Mahal built with?

a)

Marble

b)

Quartz

c)

Granite

d)

limestone

23.

Where is Golconda Fort located in India?

a)

Kolkata

b)

Mumbai

c)

Delhi

d)

Hyderabad

24.

The city where this palace is situated is often called as the "City of Palaces" and is one of the most famous tourist attractions in India. Name the palace

a)

Raj Mahal Palace

b)

Falaknuma Palace

c)

Jai Vilas Palace

d)

Mysore Palace

25.

Which national park harbors the largest number of one-horned Rhinos?

a)

Periyar National Park

b)

Kanha National Park

c)

Kaziranga National Park

d)

Corbett National Park

26.

The 'Golconda Fort' is in which state?

a)

Telengana

b)

Karnataka

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Kerala

27.

Which is known as 'Garden City of India'?

a)

Bangalore

b)

Shimla

c)

Hyderabad

d)

Imphal

28.

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located at

a)

Pune

b)

Ahmedabad

c)

Sriharikotta

d)

Thiruvanathapuram

29.

Where is Sun Temple located.

a)

Konark

b)

Sambalpur

c)

Rourkela

d)

Belgam

30.

What was built by emperor Shah Jahan when he shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Qutub minar

c)

Red fort

d)

Sanchi

31.

Who is the current Prime Minister of India?

a)

Manmohan Singh

b)

Narendra Modi

c)

Rahul Gandhi

d)

Amit Shah

32.

Which river is the longest in India?

a)

Ganges

b)

Brahmaputra

c)

Yamuna

d)

Indus

33.

In which city is the Indian Parliament located?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Kolkata

c)

New Delhi

d)

Chennai

34.

Which Indian state is known as the "Spice Garden of India"?

a)

Kerala

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Punjab

35.

Who is the current President of India?

a)

Pranab Mukherjee

b)

Ram Nath Kovind

c)

Droupadi Murmu

d)

Narendra Modi

36.

Which festival is known as the festival of lights in India?

a)

Diwali

b)

Holi

c)

Dasara

d)

Raksha Bandhan

37.

Which sport is national sport of India?

a)

Cricket

b)

Hockey

c)

Football

d)

Kabaddi

38.

What is the National Animal of India?

a)

Lion

b)

Tiger

c)

Elephant

d)

Peacock

39.

Which city is known as the Silicon Valley of India?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Bengaluru

c)

Kolkata

d)

Hyderabad

40.

Which Indian festival marks the victory of good over evil?

a)

Diwali

b)

Holi

c)

Christmas

d)

Eid

41.

In which state is the Taj Mahal located?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Bihar

d)

Madhya Pradesh

42.

Which is the smallest state in India by area?

a)

Goa

b)

Sikkim

c)

Lakshadweep

d)

Delhi

43.

What is the official religion of India?

a)

Hinduism

b)

Islam

c)

None

d)

Christianity

44.

Which city is famous as the "City of Lakes"?

a)

Pune

b)

Udaipur

c)

Jaipur

d)

Bhopal

45.

Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

d)

Indira Gandhi

46.

Which country borders India on the north?

a)

China

b)

Pakistan

c)

Nepal

d)

All of the above

47.

Which festival celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna?

a)

Diwali

b)

Janmashtami

c)

Navratri

d)

Rakhi

48.

What is the currency of China?

a)

Rupee

b)

Dollar

c)

Yen

d)

Pound

49.

Which body of water is to the south of India?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

50.

Who is called the "Father of the Nation" in India?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

B.R. Ambedkar