Indian Independence
Indian Emblems
Geography Of India
Geography of India contd
Languages
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Freedom fighter who also won a Nobel Prize
Who is Rabindranath Tagore?
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Describe Indian National Flag
Tricolor - Saffron/orange, white and Green (top to bottom). Ashoka Chakra in the middle
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5 Neighboring countries
China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Myanmar
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Nation's Capital
New Delhi
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Officially recognized number of languages
there are 18 officially recognized languages
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Father of the Nation
who is Mahatma Gandhi?
200
Dharma Chakra was the symbol of this King's Kingdom
What was the symbol of King Ashoka's kingdom?
200
Number of States and Union Territories. Name atleast 3 in each.
28 and 7.
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What are the mountain ranges in east and west called?
Eastern and Western Ghats.
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National Language of India
what is Hindi?
300
A song composed by Rabindranath Tagore
What is Jana Gana Mana - Indian National Anthem
300
Describe India's emblem.
4 lions facing each direction, Dharma Chakra underneath that, Satyameva Jayate inscribed at the bottom.
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What are the names of waterbodies/oceans/seas surrounding India called? Give in which direction they lay.
Arabian sea in the west Bay of Bengal in the east Indian ocean in the south.
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King who is believed to have brought Ganges from Heavens to India
Who is Bhagiratha?
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Name 2 ancient languages of Indian Origin
Sanskrit and Tamil
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In 1942, Gandhiji led this movement against the Britishers.
What is Quit India Movement?
400
National Fruit, flower, Animal and Bird
Mango, Lotus, Tiger and Peacock
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Called the 'Head of the World' and part of this mountain range?
Mt. Everest, Himalayan range
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Name some rivers of India
Ganga Yamuna Kaveri Godaveri Narmada Tapti
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Organized most of the grammarian rules of this Language
who is Paanini?
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India got Independence from the Britishers.
Why is August 15th 1947 important to India?
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Lotus signifies...
Answers may vary. Purity, Beauty, Wealth. How is the lotus leaf in water? where does it grow?
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why did the king (?) intend to bring Ganges?
King Bhagiratha brought Ganges from Heaven to sweep away all the ashes of his ancestors from Patala and bring prosperity and happiness to his Kingdom.
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3 facts about India
Answers may vary.
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How is Lunar Calendar different from Solar Calendar?
Answers may vary.
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