History
Which governor introduced the permanent land revenue system to India?
A. Lord Cornwallis
B. Lord Bolton
C. Lord Ripon
A. Lord Cornwallis
This sweet made of sesame seeds and jaggery is specially prepared in Maharashtra during the festival of Makar Sankranti.
Gul Poli
Tilgul
Poran Poli
Tilgul
The Olympics are held every how many years?
4 years
What is the hardest natural substance on Earth?
Diamond
What is the most prevalent religion?
Hindu
Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi in …
A. April 30, 1947
B. January 30, 1948
C. June 17, 1949
] B. January 30, 1948
Aloo Gobi is a very easy but satisfying meal to make. What are the two main ingredients of this wonderfully warming dish?
Potatoes and cauliflower
What sport is best known as the ‘king of sports’?
Soccer
At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?
-40
Which country does India share its longest land border with?
Bangladesh
The term “Hindu” was first used by … to refer to Indian people.
A. The Arabs
B. The Romans
C. The Chinese
A. The Arabs
This South Indian curry is prepared mainly with the juices of tamarind or tomato along with a few spices.
Rasam
What does NBA stand for?
National Basket Association
What is the biggest animal in the world?
blue whale
What is the national flower of India?
Lotus
Which state in India is previously known as “Magadha”?
A. Bihar
B. Karnataka
C. Uttar Pradesh
A. Bihar
What is the Indian name of the vegetable side dish that consists principally of spinach and potato?
Sag Aloo
Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?
Joe Frazier.
What does USB stand for?
Universal Serial Bus
What is the traditional clothing for an Indian female called?
Saree
In the 9th century, Shankaracharya wrote his commentary based on which Hindu philosophy system?
A. Sankhya
B. Vaisheshika
C. Uttarmimansa
B. Vaisheshika
Fish is a key part of Bengali cuisine. While fish is eaten in many parts of India, what type of fish is mainly associated with Bengal?
Hilsa
What’s the national sport of Canada?
Lacrosse
What is the rarest blood type in humans?
AB Negative
How many different native languages are used in India today?
305
400
500
447
447