India, a land of vibrant cultures, ancient traditions, and remarkable achievements, beckons you to test your knowledge. From the majestic Himalayas to the bustling streets of Mumbai, this quiz will take you on an intellectual journey through the heart of India. Sharpen your wits and dive into the diverse world of Indian history, geography, politics, and beyond. Ready to challenge yourself?
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Indian Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which Indian river is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’?
Ganga
Kosi
Yamuna
Brahmaputra
2. Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?
C.V. Raman
Rabindranath Tagore
Mother Teresa
Amartya Sen
3. What is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra?
Mumbai
Pune
Nagpur
Nashik
4. Which Indian festival is known as the ‘Festival of Lights’?
Holi
Diwali
Eid
Christmas
5. Who is known as the ‘Father of the Indian Nation’?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Subhas Chandra Bose
Mahatma Gandhi
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
6. Which Indian state is the largest by area?
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan
7. Which Indian scientist is known for his work on the scattering of light?
Homi J. Bhabha
C.V. Raman
Satyendra Nath Bose
Vikram Sarabhai
8. Which Indian state is known as the ‘Land of Five Rivers’?
Punjab
Haryana
Gujarat
Kerala
9. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?
Indira Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi
Pratibha Patil
Sarojini Naidu
10. Which Indian classical dance form originated in the state of Kerala?
Bharatanatyam
Kathak
Kathakali
Odissi
11. Which Indian city is known as the ‘Silicon Valley of India’?
Hyderabad
Chennai
Bangalore
Pune
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