History
What is the capital of India?
New Delhi
North and South Indian classical music is organized along these scale like structures
Ragas
In what year did India gain independence?
1947
This Indian state was ruled by Portugal for nearly 500 years
Goa
In what state did Gandhi's salt march take place?
Gujrat
Who wrote Vande Mataram?
Bankim Chandra Chaterjee
In which Indian city is the Taj Mahal located?
Agra
Who was Lal from Lal-Bal-Pal trio? Additional hint- he died while protesting the Simon Commission in 1928
Lala Lajpat Ray
India and Pakistan have fought three wars over this former princely state
Jammu and Kashmir
Who was the architect of the Indian constitution?
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Who was the first Indian person to win the Nobel Prize (in literature)?
Ravindranath Tagore
Where did Subhash Chandra Bose form the Azad Hind Sena during World War II?
Singapore
Which Indian province/kingdom did the British conquer first?
Bengal
Which British private company ruled India till the British Government officially took over India in 1858?
East India Company
In which state did the first railway line run in India?
Maharashtra
This reformer advocated the British to ban the practice of Sati in Bengal and in 1833
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
This province voted to join Pakistan during parition
Sind or North-West Frontier Province
Name the oldest newspaper published in an Indian language
Mumbai Samachar