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- Who was the first Indian to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature?
- a) R.K. Narayan
- b) Rabindranath Tagore
- c) V.S. Naipaul
- d) Salman Rushdie
Answer: b) Rabindranath Tagore
- Which Indian state has the largest forest area?
- a) Madhya Pradesh
- b) Arunachal Pradesh
- c) Chhattisgarh
- d) Maharashtra
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh
- Which is the southernmost point of India?
- a) Kanyakumari
- b) Indira Point
- c) Lakshadweep
- d) Great Nicobar Island
Answer: b) Indira Point
- Which Indian state is known for the “Chikankari” form of embroidery?
- a) Rajasthan
- b) Gujarat
- c) Uttar Pradesh
- d) Punjab
Answer: c) Uttar Pradesh
- Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?
- a) P.V. Sindhu
- b) Karnam Malleswari
- c) Saina Nehwal
- d) Mary Kom
Answer: b) Karnam Malleswari
- Which state in India is known as the “Sugar Bowl of India”?
- a) Punjab
- b) Uttar Pradesh
- c) Maharashtra
- d) Bihar
Answer: b) Uttar Pradesh
- Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize in Physics?
- a) Homi J. Bhabha
- b) C.V. Raman
- c) Satyendra Nath Bose
- d) Jagadish Chandra Bose
Answer: b) C.V. Raman
- Which Indian state is famous for the “Pushkar Fair”?
- a) Gujarat
- b) Rajasthan
- c) Haryana
- d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: b) Rajasthan
- What is the total number of High Courts in India?
- a) 21
- b) 24
- c) 25
- d) 29
Answer: c) 25
- Which is the oldest mountain range in India?
- a) Himalayas
- b) Western Ghats
- c) Vindhyas
- d) Aravalli Range
Answer: d) Aravalli Range
- Who was the first Muslim President of India?
- a) Zakir Husain
- b) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
- c) Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
- d) Mohammad Hidayatullah
Answer: a) Zakir Husain
- Which state in India is the largest producer of silk?
- a) West Bengal
- b) Karnataka
- c) Assam
- d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: b) Karnataka
- Which Indian city is known as the “City of Destiny”?
- a) Chennai
- b) Visakhapatnam
- c) Hyderabad
- d) Pune
Answer: b) Visakhapatnam
- Who among the following was the founder of the Maurya Empire?
- a) Bindusara
- b) Ashoka
- c) Chandragupta Maurya
- d) Samudragupta
Answer: c) Chandragupta Maurya
- What is the official residence of the President of India called?
- a) Raj Bhavan
- b) Rashtrapati Bhavan
- c) Parliament House
- d) Vijay Ghat
Answer: b) Rashtrapati Bhavan
- Which state in India is known for the “Bihu” festival?
- a) West Bengal
- b) Assam
- c) Odisha
- d) Manipur
Answer: b) Assam
- Which Indian classical dance form is associated with the state of Manipur?
- a) Kathak
- b) Bharatanatyam
- c) Manipuri
- d) Odissi
Answer: c) Manipuri
- Who was the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian state?
- a) Jayalalithaa
- b) Mayawati
- c) Sucheta Kriplani
- d) Sheila Dikshit
Answer: c) Sucheta Kriplani
- Which city is known as the “Silicon Valley of India”?
- a) Pune
- b) Hyderabad
- c) Bengaluru
- d) Mumbai
Answer: c) Bengaluru
- Who was the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna award?
- a) Indira Gandhi
- b) M.S. Subbulakshmi
- c) Mother Teresa
- d) Sarojini Naidu
Answer: a) Indira Gandhi
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