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Indian GK & Current Affairs Quiz

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is known as the “Missile Man of India”?

a)

Homi Bhabha

b)

Vikram Sarabhai

c)

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

d)

Satish Dhawan

2.

Which is the largest river of India (by volume of water)?

a)

Ganga

b)

Godavari

c)

Brahmaputra

d)

Krishna

3.

Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with ‘Right to Equality’?

a)

Article 14

b)

Article 19

c)

Article 21

d)

Article 32

4.

Who is the Chairman of NITI Aayog?

a)

Vice President

b)

Prime Minister

c)

President

d)

Finance Minister

5.

Where is India’s first digital science park located?

a)

Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

Bengaluru

d)

Thiruvananthapuram

6.

Who wrote ‘Discovery of India’?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

B.R. Ambedkar

d)

S. Radhakrishnan

7.

Which is the smallest state of India (area-wise)?

a)

Goa

b)

Sikkim

c)

Tripura

d)

Nagaland

8.

Which gas is most responsible for global warming?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

Hydrogen

9.

Who was the first woman President of India?

a)

Indira Gandhi

b)

Pratibha Patil

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

Droupadi Murmu

10.

Which planet is known as the ‘Blue Planet’?

a)

Mars

b)

Earth

c)

Neptune

d)

Venus

11.

What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?

a)

Prayagraj

b)

Lucknow

c)

Kanpur

d)

Agra

12.

Which river flows through Varanasi?

a)

Yamuna

b)

Ganga

c)

Gomti

d)

Saryu

13.

Where is the Dudhwa National Park located?

a)

Pilibhit

b)

Lakhimpur Kheri

c)

Bahraich

d)

Banda

14.

Who is known as ‘Nightingale of India’ and belongs to UP?

a)

Sarojini Naidu

b)

Subhadra Kumari Chauhan

c)

Mahadevi Verma

d)

Sumitranandan Pant

15.

Kathak dance originated from which state?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Tamil Nadu

16.

Which city is known as the ‘Textile City of UP’?

a)

Kanpur

b)

Ghaziabad

c)

Meerut

d)

Varanasi

17.

Where is the Chandrashekhar Azad Bird Sanctuary located?

a)

Bijnor

b)

Unnao

c)

Etawah

d)

Mainpuri

18.

Kumbh Mela is mainly held in which city?

a)

Varanasi

b)

Prayagraj

c)

Mathura

d)

Ayodhya

19.

Which UP district is famous for glass bangles?

a)

Sitapur

b)

Firozabad

c)

Moradabad

d)

Badaun

20.

The birthplace of Lord Krishna is?

a)

Ayodhya

b)

Mathura

c)

Vrindavan

d)

Dwarka

21.

Which vitamin is produced in the body with sunlight?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

d)

Vitamin D

22.

Which metal is used in making railway tracks?

a)

Copper

b)

Aluminum

c)

Steel

d)

Bronze

23.

The chemical formula of water is:

a)

CO₂

b)

H₂O

c)

O₂

d)

NaCl

24.

Blood is purified in which organ?

a)

Heart

b)

Liver

c)

Kidney

d)

Lungs

25.

Which gas is used in fire extinguishers?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Hydrogen

26.

Which part of the plant makes food?

a)

Root

b)

Stem

c)

Leaf

d)

Flower

27.

Which is the fastest animal on land?

a)

Tiger

b)

Cheetah

c)

Horse

d)

Lion

28.

The hardest substance in the human body is:

a)

Bone

b)

Enamel

c)

Nail

d)

Cartilage

29.

Which planet has the largest number of moons?

a)

Earth

b)

Jupiter

c)

Saturn

d)

Mars

30.

Sound travels fastest in:

a)

Air

b)

Water

c)

Steel

d)

Wood

31.

The President of India is elected for how many years?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

32.

Who founded the Maurya Empire?

a)

Ashoka

b)

Chandragupta Maurya

c)

Bindusara

d)

Ajatashatru

33.

Where is the highest peak of India located?

a)

Uttarakhand

b)

Sikkim

c)

Jammu & Kashmir

d)

Arunachal Pradesh

34.

Which is the longest dam in India?

a)

Hirakud Dam

b)

Tehri Dam

c)

Sardar Sarovar

d)

Bhakra Nangal

35.

Who wrote the Indian National Anthem?

a)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

b)

Bharatendu Harishchandra

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

36.

The Battle of Plassey was fought in:

a)

1757

b)

1764

c)

1857

d)

1526

37.

The Tropic of Cancer passes through how many Indian states?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

9

d)

10

38.

Which state has the longest coastline in India?

a)

Kerala

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Gujarat

d)

Odisha

39.

Which river is called the “Sorrow of Bihar”?

a)

Ganga

b)

Koshi

c)

Gandak

d)

Son

40.

Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

a)

Sardar Patel

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Rajendra Prasad

d)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

41.

CPU stands for:

a)

Central Power Unit

b)

Central Processing Unit

c)

Central Program Unit

d)

Control Processing Unit

42.

Which device is used to input text?

a)

Monitor

b)

Keyboard

c)

Speaker

d)

Printer

43.

1 Byte =

a)

4 bits

b)

8 bits

c)

12 bits

d)

16 bits

44.

Which memory is permanent?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

Cache

d)

Register

45.

MS Word is a:

a)

Operating System

b)

Word Processor

c)

Browser

d)

Programing Language

46.

Shortcut key for ‘Copy’ in computer:

a)

Ctrl + X

b)

Ctrl + C

c)

Ctrl + V

d)

Ctrl + A

47.

Which is the national game of India (Unofficial)?

a)

Football

b)

Hockey

c)

Cricket

d)

Kabaddi

48.

Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?

a)

Rajendra Prasad

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

B.R. Ambedkar

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

49.

Currency of Bangladesh is:

a)

Rupee

b)

Taka

c)

Dinar

d)

Riyal

50.

Which is the largest desert in the world?

a)

Thar

b)

Sahara

c)

Gobi

d)

Antarctica Desert

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