Indian States
Indian Food
Indian History
Indian Famous Personalities
100
How many states are there in India?
28
These are as follows-- Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal.
100
What is paneer?
A. Type of chutney
B. Type of cheese
C. Type of bread
D. Type of beer
B. Type of cheese
100
When did India become indepedent?
Aug 15, 1947
100
Who was the first Indian woman who went into space?
Kalpana Chawla
200
Which Indian state is known as 'God's Own Country'?
Kerala
It is known as 'God's Own Country' which was originally coined by Dr. Vipin Gopal which is widely used to promote tourism in the state.
200
Indian oven used to make things like naan and chicken. What is it called?
Tandoor
200
Which was written first -- Ramayan or Mahabharat?
Ramayan -- about 1000 years before
Although Ramayan is setup about 10k years earlier than Mahabharat
200
Guess this well known Indian sports women?
Saina Nehwal
She is the first Indian badminton player to win an Olympic medal. Saina Nehwal is one of the most acknowledged players in the world.
300
Which city is the centre of India?
A. Nagpur
B. Bhopal
C. Raipur
D. Mumbai
a. Nagpur
300
This soft, spongy and savoury snack is found all over Gujarat. It’s made of a mixture of rice and urad dal. What’s the name?
Dhokla
300
What Indian language is considered the mother of all languages including European languages like Greek, German, etc.
Sanskrit
300
Guess the CEO?
Parag Agrawal, Twitter
400
Union Territories (UT) were introduced in India in which year?
a. 1949
b. 1950
c. 1956
d. 1960
c. 1956
400
What is the quintessential ingredient of Bengali cuisine?
A. Coconut Oil
B. Mustard Oil
C. Curry leaves
B. Mustard Oil
400
Who was the first Indian to travel in Space
A. Sunita Williams
B. Kalpna Chawla
C. Rakesh Sharma
D. Ravish Malhotra
C. Rakesh Sharma
In 1984, Indian Air Force pilot Rakesh Sharma made history by becoming the first Indian to travel to space. Mr Sharma was part of the Soviet Union's Soyuz T-11 expedition, which was launched on April 2, 1984.
400
Guess the CEO?
Indra Nooyi, Pepsico
500
Taking area into consideration, which of the following are correctly matched?
i. Largest State- Uttar Pradesh
ii. Smallest State - Goa
iii. Largest UT - Delhi
iv. Smallest UT - Chandigarh
v. Largest District - Prayagraj
vi. Smallest District - Mahe
Choose the correct option:
a. Both (iii) and (iv)
b. Only (i)
c. Both (ii) and (vi)
d. All of the above
c. Both (ii) and (vi)
500
Vindaloo is based on the dish carne de vinha d’alhos. Which country is this dish from?
- Spain
- Italy
- Greece
- Portugal
- Portugal
Vindaloo is an Indian curry dish, which is originally from Goa, based on the Portuguese dish carne de vinha d'alhos. It is known globally in its British Indian form as a staple of curry house and Indian restaurant menus, and is often regarded as a fiery, spicy dish.
500
Who is the first Indian physicist to win a Nobel prize?
CV Raman
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman was an Indian physicist who made groundbreaking works in the field of light scattering. He discovered that when light traverses a transparent material, some of the deflected light change wavelength and amplitude.
500
Guess this well know Indian Sports Women.
Mithali Raj
She is an Indian cricket player and the test and ODI captain of the Women’s National Cricket team.