India GK Quiz


Q1. India's population, as on 1 March 2011
(A) 1,010,193,422 Billion         (B) 9,10,193,422 Billion
(C) 1,210,193,422 Billion         (D) 1,910,193,422 Billion



Q2. India's largest city
(A) Delhi              (B) Mumbai
(C) Chennai         (D) Pune


Q3. Number of State and Union Territories in India
(A) 27 States and 8 Union Territories             (B) 28 States and 7 Union Territories
(C) 27 States and 6 Union Territories             (D) 23 States and 10 Union Territories



Q4. India's population density
(A) 370.2/km2             (B) 290.7/km2
(C) 375/km2                (D) 421.2/km2



Q5. India's total area
(A) 3.7 Million sq. km             (B) 3.0 Million sq. km
(C) 4.2 Million sq. km             (D) 3.3 Million sq. km



Q6. Sex ratio of India according to the 2011 census
(A) 940                 (B) 972
(C) 845                 (D) 774



Q7. National Motto of India



Q8. National Anthem of India



Q9. National Song of India



Q10. What is the name of India's National Aquatic Animal?
(A) River Dolphin             (B) Crocodile
(C) Katla Fish                    (D) Green Frog



Q11. In which century did Portuguese merchants first land in Goa?
(A) 17th Century                 (B) 15th Century
(C) 14th Century                 (D) 16th Century



Q12. Who designed the Indian Parliament in New Delhi?
(A) Gustave Eiffel                             (B) Le Corbusier
(C) Edwin Landseer Lutyens          (D) Bonanno Pisano



Q13. Which monument was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary to Bombay?
(A) India Gate                             (B) Gateway of India
(C) Victoria Terminus                (D) Elephanta Caves



Q14. Which monument was built by Mohammed Quli Qutab Shah in 1591 to commemorate the end of Plague?
(A) Charminar                     (B) Jama Masjid
(C) Mecca Masjid                 (D) Toli Masjid



Q15. Hindi Divas celebrate in India on
(A) 14th September             (B) 12th April
(C) 10th April                       (D) 14th December



Q16. Which state has the highest literacy rate
(A) Goa                         (B) Kerala
(C) Mizoram                 (D) Manipur



Q17. What was the code name of the first nuclear tests conducted by India in on 18 May 1974, in Pokhran, Rajasthan ?
(A) Operation Vijay                 (B) Operation Shakti
(C) Smiling Buddha                 (D) Operation Ashwamedh



Q18. Which state is known as India's Spice Garden ?
(A) Kerala                         (B) Karnataka
(C) Assam                         (D) Andhra Pradesh



Q19.On which riverbank is Goa located?
(A) Ganga                     (B) Mandovi
(C) Gomati                    (D) Sabarmati



Q20. Which State in India is the largest producer of Soyabean?
(A) Assam                           (B) Bihar
(C) Madhya Pradesh         (D) Maharastra



Q21. India won its first Olympic hockey gold in?
(A) 1930                 (B) 1928
(C) 1932                 (D) 1927

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Q22. On which spacecraft did Rakesh Sharma make his historic trip to Space?
(A) Salyut 7                     (B) Soyuz-T
(C) Apollo 11                  (D) Progress 1



Q23. Who was the backup crew for Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian in space?
(A) Ravi Kumar                     (B) Ravish Sharma
(C) Madhavan Nair               (D) Ravish malhotra


Q24. Which is India's first artificial satellite?
(A) INSAT                     (B) Aryabhata
(C) bhaskara                (D) Rohini


Q25. IRS series satellites are used for?
(A) Remote Sensing              (B) Tele Communication
(C) Astronomy                      (D) Forestry



Q26. First University established in India
(A) University of Calcutta             (B) Delhi University
(C) Madras University                  (D) Banaras Hindu University


Q27. The first IIT was established in1951 known as
(A) IIT Delhi                         (B) IIT Kanpur
(C) IIT Kharagpur               (D) IIT Madras



Q28. Biggest District in India
(A) Leh, Jammu and Kashmir                 (B) Bikaner, Rajasthan
(C) Jodhpur, Rajasthan                           (D) Kachchh, Gujrat



Q29. Smallest District in India
(A) Mahe, Puducherry                         (B) Central Delhi, Delhi
(C) Diu, Daman and Diu                      (D) Yaman, Puducherry



Q30. Arundhati Roy was the first Indian to won a Man Booker Prize. She won for the book
(A) The Ghost Road                              (B) Last Orders
(C) White Tiger                                     (D) The God of Small Things

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