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GK Quiz Worksheet

INDIA GK QUIZ #1
Test your knowledge with 20 multiple-choice questions about India’s general
knowledge.

1. Which city is known as the "Pink City" of India?


a) Jaipur
b) Agra
c) Mumbai
d) Kolkata

2. Who is known as the "Father of the Indian Constitution"?


a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
d) Subhash Chandra Bose

3. Which is the national bird of India?


a) Peacock
b) Sparrow
c) Crow
d) Pigeon

4. What is the national animal of India?


a) Tiger
b) Elephant
c) Lion
d) Leopard

5. Which is the national flower of India?


a) Rose
b) Sunflower
c) Lotus
d) Jasmine

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6. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?


a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Indira Gandhi
c) Rajiv Gandhi
d) Narendra Modi

7. Which is the highest civilian award in India?


a) Bharat Ratna
b) Padma Vibhushan
c) Padma Bhushan
d) Padma Shri

8. In which year did India gain independence from British rule?


a) 1945
b) 1947
c) 1950
d) 1962

9. Which river is also known as the "Sorrow of Bihar"?


a) Yamuna
b) Ganga
c) Brahmaputra
d) Kosi

10. Who is known as the "Missile Man of India"?


a) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
b) Dr. Homi Bhabha
c) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
d) Dr. C.V. Raman

11. Which is the largest state in India by area?


a) Rajasthan
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Maharashtra

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12. What is the capital of Maharashtra?


a) Mumbai
b) Kolkata
c) Chennai
d) Bengaluru

13. Who is known as the "Flying Sikh" of India?


a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Milkha Singh
c) Kapil Dev
d) Virat Kohli

14. Which Indian city is famous for its tea gardens?


a) Ooty
b) Mysore
c) Shimla
d) Darjeeling

15. Who composed the Indian national anthem?


a) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
b) Swami Vivekananda
c) Rabindranath Tagore
d) Sarojini Naidu

16. Which is the largest state in India by population?


a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Bihar
d) West Bengal

17. What is the currency of India?


a) Euro
b) Yen
c) Dollar
d) Rupee

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18. Who is known as the "Nightingale of India"?


a) Lata Mangeshkar
b) Asha Bhosle
c) Sarojini Naidu
d) Shreya Ghoshal

19. Which is the largest fort in India?


a) Red Fort
b) Agra Fort
c) Jaisalmer Fort
d) Chittorgarh Fort

20. Which is the national sport of India?


a) Cricket
b) Hockey
c) Football
d) Kabaddi

Check the Answers in the given video link:

https://youtu.be/j_jvWY1YbLw

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