The supreme commander of the Indian Armed Forces is?
The President
In 1919, the British government released an order banning public gatherings to punish civilians for disobedience. However, unaware of this order, thousands of Indians gathered. General Dyer ordered an open firing at the crowd and every one of them was killed. Which incident are we referring to here?
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
Who led India to the first-ever Cricket World Cup victory?
Kapil Dev
What is the national language of India?
India doesn't have a national language
What is the rank of India in terms of nominal GDP globally?
Fifth
Airlift
What is the official name of India?
Republic of India; Bharat Ganrajya
Ashoka was the prince and commander of the Mauryan Empire. His conquests were many, but annexing one particular region was the turning point in the young prince’s life. He denounced war and embraced Buddhism. Which region was this war fought in?
Kalinga
India won its first Olympic gold medal for which game?
Hockey
The name of which Indian union territory means a Hundred Thousand Islands in Sanskrit?
Lakshadweep
Which sector contributes the most to India's GDP?
Services
Jaa Simran jee le apni zindagi
Which Article of the Indian Constitution grants special status to the state of Jammu and Kashmir (before it was changed in 2019)?
Article 370
The ancient university of Takshashila was located in which present-day country?
Pakistan
India has qualified for only one FIFA World Cup to date. Which year was that?
1950
Which ancient Indian university, considered one of the earliest universities in the world, was located in present-day Bihar?
Nalanda
Which ancient Indian text is considered the world's first comprehensive book on political science and economics?
Arthashathra by Kautilya
The film Eega (2012), a major success in Tollywood, was later dubbed and released in Hindi under which title?
Makkhi
How many fundamental rights does the Indian Constitution grant the citizens?
6
Right to Equality, freedom, against exploitation, freedom of religion, cultural and educational rights, constitutional remedies
The name of this famous city from an ancient Indian civilization translates to `mound of the dead’ in Sindhi.
Mohenjo-Daro
The first Indian badminton player to win a medal at the Olympic Games is?
Saina Nehwal
The national song of India was written by?
This economic policy marked the beginning of financial liberalization in India. What is the name of the policy AND which year was it introduced?
The New Economic Policy (NEP) or Liberalization, Privatization, and Globalization (LPG) reforms in 1991
The most screen credits for a living actor are 857 acknowledged film roles, achieved by ______ from 1987 to 24 June 2010.
K Brahmanandam
The Lok Sabha is composed of representatives of people chosen by direct election. The maximum strength of the House is 552 members - 530 members to represent the States, 20 members to represent the Union Territories, and 2 members to be nominated by the President from the which community?
Anglo-Indian community
Which Indian emperor is credited with constructing the Grand Trunk Road, one of Asia’s oldest and longest major roads?
Sher Shah Suri
Which Indian tennis player is the highest ranked in the history of Indian tennis with 15 titles? He has also featured in top Hollywood movies like James Bond and Star Trek.
Vijay Amritraj
First Indian and Asian to win the nobel prize?
Rabindranath Tagore for Gitanjali (literature)
What agreement did India withdraw from in 2019 that was aimed at creating the world's largest free-trade region?
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
Full name of this person
Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, popularly known as Dadasaheb Phalke