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

Answer: (C) 1,210,193,422 Billion

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

Answer: (B) Mumbai

Q3. Number of State and Union Territories in India
(A) 27 States and 8 Union Territories
(B) 29 States and 7 Union Territories
(C) 27 States and 6 Union Territories
(D) 23 States and 10 Union Territories

Answer: (B) 29 States and 7 Union Territories

Q4. India's population density
(A) 382/km2
(B) 290/km2
(C) 375/km2
(D) 423/km2

Answer: (A) 382/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

Answer: (D) 3.3 Million sq. km

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

Answer: (A) 940

Q7. National Motto of India

Answer: Satyameva Jayate

Q8. National Anthem of India

Answer: Jana Gana Mana


Q9. National Song of India

Answer: Vande Mataram

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

Answer: (A) River Dolphin

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

Answer: (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

Answer: (C) Edwin Landseer Lutyens

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

(B) Gateway of India

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

(A) Charminar

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

(A) 14th September

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

(B) Kerala

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

(C) Smiling Buddha

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

(A) Kerala

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

(B) Mandovi

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

(C) Madhya Pradesh

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

(B) 1928

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

(B) Soyuz-T

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

(D) Ravish Malhotra

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

(B) Aryabhata

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

(A) Remote Sensing

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

(A) University of Calcutta

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

(C) IIT Kharagpur

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

(D) Kachchh, Gujrat

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

(A) Mahe, 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

(D) The God of Small Things

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