GK of India
500 India GK Questions & Answers Complete General Knowledge Collection
1. In which state is the famous Mahabodhi Temple located?
Answer: Bihar
2. Which river is known as the "Ganges of the South"?
Answer: Kaveri
3. What is the highest battlefield in the world, located in India?
Answer: Siachen Glacier
4. Which state is known for Bandipur National Park?
Answer: Karnataka
5. What is the official language of Goa?
Answer: Konkani
6. In which state is the Lohit River located?
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
7. What is the capital of India?
Answer: New Delhi
8. Which is the national animal of India?
Answer: Bengal Tiger
9. Which is the national bird of India?
Answer: Peacock
10. Which is the longest river in India?
Answer: Ganga
11. Which state is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"?
Answer: Punjab
12. What is the capital of Kerala?
Answer: Thiruvananthapuram
13. Which desert is located in India?
Answer: Thar Desert
14. Which is the highest mountain peak in India?
Answer: Kangchenjunga
15. Which state is famous for tea gardens?
Answer: Assam
16. Who is known as the Father of the Nation?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
17. Which is the largest state in India by area?
Answer: Rajasthan
18. Which is the smallest state in India by area?
Answer: Goa
19. What is the national flower of India?
Answer: Lotus
20. Which city is known as the Pink City?
Answer: Jaipur
21. Which city is known as the City of Lakes?
Answer: Udaipur
22. Which state has the largest population in India?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
23. What is the currency of India?
Answer: Indian Rupee
24. Which is the national tree of India?
Answer: Banyan Tree
25. Who wrote the Indian National Anthem?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
26. Which state is famous for the Kaziranga National Park?
Answer: Assam
27. What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?
Answer: Chennai
28. Which Indian state shares the longest international border?
Answer: West Bengal
29. Which river flows through Delhi?
Answer: Yamuna
30. What is the national aquatic animal of India?
Answer: Ganges River Dolphin
31. Which state is known as God's Own Country?
Answer: Kerala
32. Which city is called the Silicon Valley of India?
Answer: Bengaluru
33. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
Answer: Wular Lake
34. What is the capital of Maharashtra?
Answer: Mumbai
35. Which state is famous for Sundarbans?
Answer: West Bengal
36. Which is the highest dam in India?
Answer: Tehri Dam
37. Which Indian state is known for the Hornbill Festival?
Answer: Nagaland
38. Which is the largest river island in India?
Answer: Majuli
39. What is the national fruit of India?
Answer: Mango
40. Which state is known as the Spice Garden of India?
Answer: Kerala
41. Which monument is known as the Symbol of Love?
Answer: Taj Mahal
42. In which state is the Taj Mahal located?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
43. Which state is famous for backwaters?
Answer: Kerala
44. What is the capital of Gujarat?
Answer: Gandhinagar
45. Which is the longest dam in India?
Answer: Hirakud Dam
46. Which state is famous for the Konark Sun Temple?
Answer: Odisha
47. Which city is known as the Diamond City of India?
Answer: Surat
48. What is the national river of India?
Answer: Ganga
49. Which state is famous for Gir National Park?
Answer: Gujarat
50. Which Indian state is known as the Land of Rising Sun?
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
51. Which is the largest state in India by population?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
52. Which Indian city is known as the City of Joy?
Answer: Kolkata
53. In which state is India Gate located?
Answer: Delhi
54. Which is the largest delta in the world?
Answer: Sundarbans Delta
55. Which state is famous for the Ajanta Caves?
Answer: Maharashtra
56. What is the capital of Rajasthan?
Answer: Jaipur
57. Which river originates from Gangotri Glacier?
Answer: Ganga
58. Which state is known as the Land of Festivals?
Answer: Nagaland
59. Which is the largest port in India?
Answer: Mumbai Port
60. Which state is famous for the Meenakshi Temple?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
61. What is the capital of Odisha?
Answer: Bhubaneswar
62. Which city is known as the Orange City of India?
Answer: Nagpur
63. Which state is famous for Chilika Lake?
Answer: Odisha
64. What is the national heritage animal of India?
Answer: Indian Elephant
65. Which is the southernmost point of India?
Answer: Indira Point
66. Which state is famous for Sunderbans National Park?
Answer: West Bengal
67. What is the capital of Punjab?
Answer: Chandigarh
68. Which Indian city is known as the Garden City?
Answer: Bengaluru
69. Which state is famous for Rann of Kutch?
Answer: Gujarat
70. Which is the highest waterfall in India?
Answer: Kunchikal Falls
71. Which state is famous for Hampi?
Answer: Karnataka
72. What is the capital of Haryana?
Answer: Chandigarh
73. Which river is called the Lifeline of Madhya Pradesh?
Answer: Narmada
74. Which state is famous for Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary?
Answer: Kerala
75. Which Indian city is known as the Blue City?
Answer: Jodhpur
76. What is the capital of Assam?
Answer: Dispur
77. Which state is famous for the Charminar?
Answer: Telangana
78. Which is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India?
Answer: Loktak Lake
79. Which state is famous for Bodh Gaya?
Answer: Bihar
80. Which city is known as the Manchester of India?
Answer: Ahmedabad
81. What is the capital of Jharkhand?
Answer: Ranchi
82. Which state is famous for the Gateway of India?
Answer: Maharashtra
83. Which river is known as the Dakshin Ganga?
Answer: Godavari
84. Which state is famous for Dal Lake?
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
85. What is the capital of Chhattisgarh?
Answer: Raipur
86. Which Indian city is known as the Pearl City?
Answer: Hyderabad
87. Which state is famous for Sanchi Stupa?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
88. Which is the largest coffee-producing state in India?
Answer: Karnataka
89. What is the capital of Uttarakhand?
Answer: Dehradun
90. Which state is famous for Nanda Devi National Park?
Answer: Uttarakhand
91. Which city is known as the City of Nawabs?
Answer: Lucknow
92. What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh?
Answer: Shimla
93. Which state is famous for the Golden Temple?
Answer: Punjab
94. Which is the largest tiger reserve in India?
Answer: Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve
95. Which state is famous for the Victoria Memorial?
Answer: West Bengal
96. What is the capital of Meghalaya?
Answer: Shillong
97. Which Indian city is known as the Lake City of India?
Answer: Udaipur
98. Which state is famous for Jog Falls?
Answer: Karnataka
99. Which river passes through the city of Varanasi?
Answer: Ganga
100. Which state is known as the Abode of Clouds?
Answer: Meghalaya
101. Which is the largest state in South India by area?
Answer: Karnataka
102. What is the capital of Nagaland?
Answer: Kohima
103. Which state is famous for the Valley of Flowers?
Answer: Uttarakhand
104. Which city is known as the Tea City of India?
Answer: Dibrugarh
105. Which river is known as the Sorrow of Bihar?
Answer: Kosi
106. What is the capital of Manipur?
Answer: Imphal
107. Which state is famous for the Cellular Jail?
Answer: Andaman and Nicobar Islands
108. Which Indian city is known as the Temple City of India?
Answer: Bhubaneswar
109. Which is the largest brackish water lagoon in India?
Answer: Chilika Lake
110. What is the capital of Mizoram?
Answer: Aizawl
111. Which state is famous for the Khajuraho Temples?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
112. Which city is known as the Pink City of India?
Answer: Jaipur
113. Which river is the longest tributary of the Ganga?
Answer: Yamuna
114. What is the capital of Tripura?
Answer: Agartala
115. Which state is famous for Loktak Lake?
Answer: Manipur
116. Which city is known as the Steel City of India?
Answer: Jamshedpur
117. Which is the largest saltwater lake in India?
Answer: Chilika Lake
118. What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?
Answer: Itanagar
119. Which state is famous for the Brihadeeswara Temple?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
120. Which Indian city is known as the City of Palaces?
Answer: Kolkata
121. Which river is called the Lifeline of Gujarat?
Answer: Narmada
122. What is the capital of Sikkim?
Answer: Gangtok
123. Which state is famous for Nathula Pass?
Answer: Sikkim
124. Which city is known as the Cultural Capital of India?
Answer: Kolkata
125. Which is the highest dam in India?
Answer: Tehri Dam
126. What is the capital of Telangana?
Answer: Hyderabad
127. Which state is famous for Gol Gumbaz?
Answer: Karnataka
128. Which city is known as the City of Pearls?
Answer: Hyderabad
129. Which river originates near Amarkantak?
Answer: Narmada
130. What is the capital of Andhra Pradesh?
Answer: Amaravati
131. Which state is famous for Tirupati Temple?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
132. Which city is known as the Yoga Capital of the World?
Answer: Rishikesh
133. Which is the largest cave temple complex in India?
Answer: Ellora Caves
134. What is the capital of Bihar?
Answer: Patna
135. Which state is famous for Mahabodhi Temple?
Answer: Bihar
136. Which city is known as the City of Dreams in India?
Answer: Mumbai
137. Which river forms the famous Jog Falls?
Answer: Sharavati River
138. What is the capital of West Bengal?
Answer: Kolkata
139. Which state is famous for Darjeeling Tea?
Answer: West Bengal
140. Which city is known as the Mango City of India?
Answer: Malda
141. Which is the longest coastline state in India?
Answer: Gujarat
142. What is the capital of Gujarat?
Answer: Gandhinagar
143. Which state is famous for Gir Forest?
Answer: Gujarat
144. Which city is known as the Silk City of India?
Answer: Mysuru
145. Which river is the largest river of Peninsular India?
Answer: Godavari
146. What is the capital of Jammu and Kashmir?
Answer: Srinagar (Summer), Jammu (Winter)
147. Which state is famous for Dal Lake?
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
148. Which city is known as the Venice of the East?
Answer: Alappuzha
149. Which is the highest civilian award in India?
Answer: Bharat Ratna
150. Which state is famous for Alappuzha Backwaters?
Answer: Kerala
151. Which is the national sport of India?
Answer: Hockey (commonly associated; India has no officially declared national sport)
152. What is the capital of Kerala?
Answer: Thiruvananthapuram
153. Which state is famous for Munnar?
Answer: Kerala
154. Which city is known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea?
Answer: Kochi
155. Which river is the longest river in South India?
Answer: Godavari
156. What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?
Answer: Lucknow
157. Which state is famous for the Taj Mahal?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
158. Which city is known as the City of Temples?
Answer: Varanasi
159. Which is the largest union territory of India by area?
Answer: Ladakh
160. What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh?
Answer: Bhopal
161. Which state is famous for Kanha National Park?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
162. Which city is known as the Heart of India?
Answer: Bhopal
163. Which river is known as the Yellow River of India?
Answer: Kosi
164. What is the capital of Rajasthan?
Answer: Jaipur
165. Which state is famous for Mount Abu?
Answer: Rajasthan
166. Which city is known as the Sun City of India?
Answer: Jodhpur
167. Which is the largest district in India by area?
Answer: Kutch
168. What is the capital of Haryana?
Answer: Chandigarh
169. Which state is famous for Kurukshetra?
Answer: Haryana
170. Which city is known as the Cyber City of India?
Answer: Gurugram
171. Which river flows through Agra?
Answer: Yamuna
172. What is the capital of Punjab?
Answer: Chandigarh
173. Which state is famous for Wagah Border?
Answer: Punjab
174. Which city is known as the Holy City of Sikhism?
Answer: Amritsar
175. Which is the largest mosque in India?
Answer: Jama Masjid
176. What is the capital of Odisha?
Answer: Bhubaneswar
177. Which state is famous for Jagannath Temple?
Answer: Odisha
178. Which city is known as the Temple City of India?
Answer: Bhubaneswar
179. Which river forms the boundary between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh?
Answer: Vamsadhara
180. What is the capital of Chhattisgarh?
Answer: Raipur
181. Which state is famous for Chitrakote Falls?
Answer: Chhattisgarh
182. Which city is known as the Rice Bowl of India?
Answer: Raipur
183. Which is the largest mangrove forest in India?
Answer: Sundarbans
184. What is the capital of Jharkhand?
Answer: Ranchi
185. Which state is famous for Betla National Park?
Answer: Jharkhand
186. Which city is known as the City of Waterfalls?
Answer: Ranchi
187. Which river is called the Ganga of the South?
Answer: Kaveri
188. What is the capital of Assam?
Answer: Dispur
189. Which state is famous for Kaziranga National Park?
Answer: Assam
190. Which city is known as the Gateway to Northeast India?
Answer: Guwahati
191. Which is the largest river island in the world?
Answer: Majuli
192. What is the capital of Meghalaya?
Answer: Shillong
193. Which state is famous for Cherrapunji?
Answer: Meghalaya
194. Which city is known as the Scotland of the East?
Answer: Shillong
195. Which river flows through Guwahati?
Answer: Brahmaputra
196. What is the capital of Nagaland?
Answer: Kohima
197. Which state is famous for the Hornbill Festival?
Answer: Nagaland
198. Which city is known as the Switzerland of the East?
Answer: Kohima
199. Which is the longest national highway in India?
Answer: NH 44
200. Which state is famous for Dzükou Valley?
Answer: Nagaland
201. What is the capital of Tripura?
Answer: Agartala
202. Which state is famous for Neermahal Palace?
Answer: Tripura
203. Which city is known as the City of Palaces in Northeast India?
Answer: Agartala
204. Which river is the largest tributary of the Brahmaputra?
Answer: Subansiri
205. What is the capital of Mizoram?
Answer: Aizawl
206. Which state is famous for Phawngpui Hills?
Answer: Mizoram
207. Which city is known as the Land of Highlanders?
Answer: Aizawl
208. Which is the smallest state in Northeast India by area?
Answer: Tripura
209. What is the capital of Manipur?
Answer: Imphal
210. Which state is famous for Keibul Lamjao National Park?
Answer: Manipur
211. Which city is known as the Jewel of India?
Answer: Imphal
212. Which is the only floating national park in the world?
Answer: Keibul Lamjao National Park
213. What is the capital of Sikkim?
Answer: Gangtok
214. Which state is famous for Tsomgo Lake?
Answer: Sikkim
215. Which city is known as the Gateway to Sikkim?
Answer: Gangtok
216. Which is the highest lake in India?
Answer: Tso Lhamo Lake
217. What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?
Answer: Itanagar
218. Which state is famous for Tawang Monastery?
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
219. Which city is known as the Land of Dawn-Lit Mountains?
Answer: Itanagar
220. Which river is known as the Red River of India?
Answer: Lohit
221. What is the capital of Goa?
Answer: Panaji
222. Which state is famous for Dudhsagar Falls?
Answer: Goa
223. Which city is known as the Tourist Paradise of India?
Answer: Panaji
224. Which is the smallest state in India by population?
Answer: Sikkim
225. What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh?
Answer: Shimla
226. Which state is famous for Rohtang Pass?
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
227. Which city is known as the Queen of Hills?
Answer: Shimla
228. Which is the largest hill station in India?
Answer: Shimla
229. What is the capital of Uttarakhand?
Answer: Dehradun
230. Which state is famous for Jim Corbett National Park?
Answer: Uttarakhand
231. Which city is known as the School Capital of India?
Answer: Dehradun
232. Which river originates from Yamunotri Glacier?
Answer: Yamuna
233. What is the capital of Telangana?
Answer: Hyderabad
234. Which state is famous for Ramappa Temple?
Answer: Telangana
235. Which city is known as the City of Pearls?
Answer: Hyderabad
236. Which is the largest inland salt lake in India?
Answer: Sambhar Lake
237. What is the capital of Andhra Pradesh?
Answer: Amaravati
238. Which state is famous for Sriharikota?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
239. Which city is known as the City of Destiny?
Answer: Visakhapatnam
240. Which river is called the Dakshina Ganga?
Answer: Godavari
241. What is the capital of Karnataka?
Answer: Bengaluru
242. Which state is famous for Mysore Palace?
Answer: Karnataka
243. Which city is known as the Silicon Valley of India?
Answer: Bengaluru
244. Which is the highest peak in South India?
Answer: Anamudi
245. What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?
Answer: Chennai
246. Which state is famous for Marina Beach?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
247. Which city is known as the Detroit of India?
Answer: Chennai
248. Which river flows through Tiruchirappalli?
Answer: Kaveri
249. Which is the largest temple in India?
Answer: Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
250. Which state is famous for Kanyakumari?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
251. What is the capital of Maharashtra?
Answer: Mumbai
252. Which state is famous for Ajanta and Ellora Caves?
Answer: Maharashtra
253. Which city is known as the Financial Capital of India?
Answer: Mumbai
254. Which river flows through Nashik?
Answer: Godavari
255. Which is the largest city in India by population?
Answer: Mumbai
256. What is the capital of Gujarat?
Answer: Gandhinagar
257. Which state is famous for the Statue of Unity?
Answer: Gujarat
258. Which city is known as the Textile City of India?
Answer: Surat
259. Which river is the longest river in Gujarat?
Answer: Narmada
260. Which is the largest stadium in India?
Answer: Narendra Modi Stadium
261. What is the capital of Bihar?
Answer: Patna
262. Which state is famous for Nalanda University?
Answer: Bihar
263. Which city is known as the Ancient City of India?
Answer: Patna
264. Which river flows through Patna?
Answer: Ganga
265. Which is the oldest university in ancient India?
Answer: Nalanda University
266. What is the capital of West Bengal?
Answer: Kolkata
267. Which state is famous for Darjeeling?
Answer: West Bengal
268. Which city is known as the Cultural Capital of India?
Answer: Kolkata
269. Which river flows through Kolkata?
Answer: Hooghly
270. Which is the largest library in India?
Answer: National Library, Kolkata
271. What is the capital of Jammu and Kashmir?
Answer: Srinagar (Summer), Jammu (Winter)
272. Which union territory is famous for Gulmarg?
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
273. Which city is known as the Paradise on Earth?
Answer: Srinagar
274. Which lake is famous for houseboats?
Answer: Dal Lake
275. Which is the longest tunnel in India?
Answer: Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Tunnel (Chenani–Nashri Tunnel)
276. What is the capital of Ladakh?
Answer: Leh
277. Which union territory is famous for Pangong Lake?
Answer: Ladakh
278. Which city is known as the Land of High Passes?
Answer: Leh
279. Which is the highest motorable road in India?
Answer: Umling La Pass Road
280. What is the capital of Delhi?
Answer: New Delhi
281. Which union territory is home to the Red Fort?
Answer: Delhi
282. Which city is known as the Capital of India?
Answer: New Delhi
283. Which monument in Delhi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Answer: Qutub Minar
284. Which is the tallest minaret in India?
Answer: Qutub Minar
285. What is the capital of Puducherry?
Answer: Puducherry
286. Which union territory is famous for French colonial architecture?
Answer: Puducherry
287. Which city is known as the French Riviera of the East?
Answer: Puducherry
288. Which beach is famous in Puducherry?
Answer: Promenade Beach
289. Which is the smallest union territory in India by area?
Answer: Lakshadweep
290. What is the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Answer: Port Blair
291. Which union territory is famous for Cellular Jail?
Answer: Andaman and Nicobar Islands
292. Which city is known as the Gateway to the Andamans?
Answer: Port Blair
293. Which island hosts India's only active volcano?
Answer: Barren Island
294. Which is the southernmost union territory of India?
Answer: Andaman and Nicobar Islands
295. What is the capital of Lakshadweep?
Answer: Kavaratti
296. Which union territory is famous for coral reefs?
Answer: Lakshadweep
297. Which city is known as the Coral Paradise of India?
Answer: Kavaratti
298. Which sea surrounds Lakshadweep?
Answer: Arabian Sea
299. Which is the smallest union territory in India by population?
Answer: Lakshadweep
300. Which Indian state is known as the Spice Garden of India?
Answer: Kerala
301. Which is the national calendar of India?
Answer: Saka Calendar
302. What is the national anthem of India?
Answer: Jana Gana Mana
303. Who wrote the national anthem of India?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
304. What is the national song of India?
Answer: Vande Mataram
305. Who wrote Vande Mataram?
Answer: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
306. What is the national emblem of India?
Answer: Lion Capital of Ashoka
307. What is the national motto of India?
Answer: Satyameva Jayate
308. What is the national flower of India?
Answer: Lotus
309. What is the national tree of India?
Answer: Banyan Tree
310. What is the national fruit of India?
Answer: Mango
311. What is the national bird of India?
Answer: Indian Peacock
312. What is the national animal of India?
Answer: Royal Bengal Tiger
313. What is the national aquatic animal of India?
Answer: Ganges River Dolphin
314. What is the national river of India?
Answer: Ganga
315. What is the national heritage animal of India?
Answer: Indian Elephant
316. Who was the first President of India?
Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
317. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
318. Who was the first Vice President of India?
Answer: Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
319. Who was the first Chief Justice of India?
Answer: H. J. Kania
320. When did India become a Republic?
Answer: 26 January 1950
321. When did India gain Independence?
Answer: 15 August 1947
322. Who is known as the Iron Man of India?
Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
323. Who is known as the Missile Man of India?
Answer: Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
324. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?
Answer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
325. Which is the highest civilian award in India?
Answer: Bharat Ratna
326. Which is the highest wartime gallantry award in India?
Answer: Param Vir Chakra
327. Which is the highest peacetime gallantry award in India?
Answer: Ashoka Chakra
328. What is the currency of India?
Answer: Indian Rupee
329. What is the symbol of the Indian Rupee?
Answer: ₹
330. Which is the largest democracy in the world?
Answer: India
331. How many states are there in India?
Answer: 28
332. How many Union Territories are there in India?
Answer: 8
333. Which is the largest state in India by area?
Answer: Rajasthan
334. Which is the smallest state in India by area?
Answer: Goa
335. Which is the most populous state in India?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
336. Which is the least populous state in India?
Answer: Sikkim
337. What is the capital of India?
Answer: New Delhi
338. Which city is called the Silicon Valley of India?
Answer: Bengaluru
339. Which city is known as the Pink City?
Answer: Jaipur
340. Which city is known as the City of Joy?
Answer: Kolkata
341. Which city is known as the Garden City of India?
Answer: Bengaluru
342. Which city is known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea?
Answer: Kochi
343. Which city is known as the Manchester of India?
Answer: Ahmedabad
344. Which city is known as the City of Pearls?
Answer: Hyderabad
345. Which city is known as the Blue City?
Answer: Jodhpur
346. Which city is known as the Steel City of India?
Answer: Jamshedpur
347. Which city is known as the Temple City of India?
Answer: Bhubaneswar
348. Which city is known as the City of Lakes?
Answer: Udaipur
349. Which city is known as the Sun City of India?
Answer: Jodhpur
350. Which city is known as the Gateway of India?
Answer: Mumbai
351. Which is the longest river in India?
Answer: Ganga
352. Which is the longest river of South India?
Answer: Godavari
353. Which river is known as the Ganga of the South?
Answer: Kaveri
354. Which river is known as Dakshina Ganga?
Answer: Godavari
355. Which river flows through Delhi?
Answer: Yamuna
356. Which river flows through Kolkata?
Answer: Hooghly
357. Which river is called the Sorrow of Bihar?
Answer: Kosi
358. Which river is called the Lifeline of Madhya Pradesh?
Answer: Narmada
359. Which river originates from Amarkantak?
Answer: Narmada
360. Which river originates from Yamunotri Glacier?
Answer: Yamuna
361. Which river originates from Gangotri Glacier?
Answer: Ganga
362. Which is the largest river island in the world?
Answer: Majuli
363. Which river flows through Varanasi?
Answer: Ganga
364. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
Answer: Wular Lake
365. Which is the largest brackish water lake in India?
Answer: Chilika Lake
366. Which is the largest inland saltwater lake in India?
Answer: Sambhar Lake
367. Which is the highest lake in India?
Answer: Tso Lhamo Lake
368. Which lake is famous for houseboats?
Answer: Dal Lake
369. Which lake is famous in Manipur?
Answer: Loktak Lake
370. Which is the only floating lake ecosystem in India?
Answer: Loktak Lake
371. Which is the highest peak in India?
Answer: Kangchenjunga
372. Which is the highest peak in South India?
Answer: Anamudi
373. In which state is Anamudi located?
Answer: Kerala
374. In which state is Kangchenjunga located?
Answer: Sikkim
375. Which is the highest mountain pass in India?
Answer: Umling La
376. Which desert is located in India?
Answer: Thar Desert
377. Which is the largest plateau in India?
Answer: Deccan Plateau
378. Which mountain range separates India from China?
Answer: Himalayas
379. Which is the oldest mountain range in India?
Answer: Aravalli Range
380. Which is the highest waterfall in India?
Answer: Kunchikal Falls
381. Which waterfall is known as the Niagara of India?
Answer: Chitrakote Falls
382. Which waterfall is formed by the Sharavati River?
Answer: Jog Falls
383. In which state is Jog Falls located?
Answer: Karnataka
384. Which is the largest delta in the world?
Answer: Sundarbans Delta
385. Which state is famous for Sundarbans?
Answer: West Bengal
386. Which is the longest coastline state in India?
Answer: Gujarat
387. Which sea lies to the west of India?
Answer: Arabian Sea
388. Which bay lies to the east of India?
Answer: Bay of Bengal
389. Which ocean lies to the south of India?
Answer: Indian Ocean
390. Which is the southernmost point of India?
Answer: Indira Point
391. In which Union Territory is Indira Point located?
Answer: Andaman and Nicobar Islands
392. Which is the largest state in India by area?
Answer: Rajasthan
393. Which is the smallest state in India by area?
Answer: Goa
394. Which is the largest Union Territory in India by area?
Answer: Ladakh
395. Which is the smallest Union Territory in India by area?
Answer: Lakshadweep
396. Which state is known as God's Own Country?
Answer: Kerala
397. Which state is known as the Land of Rising Sun?
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
398. Which state is known as the Abode of Clouds?
Answer: Meghalaya
399. Which state is known as the Land of Five Rivers?
Answer: Punjab
400. Which state is known as the Spice Garden of India?
Answer: Kerala
401. Who discovered the sea route to India?
Answer: Vasco da Gama
402. In which year did Vasco da Gama arrive in India?
Answer: 1498
403. Who was the first Mughal Emperor of India?
Answer: Babur
404. Who founded the Mughal Empire in India?
Answer: Babur
405. Who built the Taj Mahal?
Answer: Shah Jahan
406. In which city is the Taj Mahal located?
Answer: Agra
407. Who was known as Akbar the Great?
Answer: Akbar
408. Who was the last Mughal Emperor?
Answer: Bahadur Shah II
409. Who founded the Maurya Empire?
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
410. Who was the greatest ruler of the Maurya Dynasty?
Answer: Ashoka
411. Which war changed Ashoka's life?
Answer: Kalinga War
412. Who wrote Arthashastra?
Answer: Kautilya (Chanakya)
413. Which ancient university was located in Bihar?
Answer: Nalanda University
414. Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Answer: Gautama Buddha
415. Where did Gautama Buddha attain enlightenment?
Answer: Bodh Gaya
416. Who was the founder of Jainism?
Answer: Mahavira
417. How many Mahajanapadas existed in ancient India?
Answer: 16
418. Who was known as the Nightingale of India?
Answer: Sarojini Naidu
419. Who gave the slogan "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"?
Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
420. Who is known as the Father of the Nation?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
421. Who started the Dandi March?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
422. In which year did the Dandi March take place?
Answer: 1930
423. Who gave the slogan "Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom"?
Answer: Subhas Chandra Bose
424. Who founded the Indian National Army (INA)?
Answer: Subhas Chandra Bose
425. In which year was the Indian National Congress founded?
Answer: 1885
426. Who was the first President of the Indian National Congress?
Answer: W. C. Bonnerjee
427. Who was the first Governor-General of Independent India?
Answer: Lord Mountbatten
428. Who was the first Indian Governor-General of India?
Answer: C. Rajagopalachari
429. Who hoisted the Indian National Flag on 15 August 1947?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
430. Which movement was launched in 1942?
Answer: Quit India Movement
431. Who launched the Quit India Movement?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
432. Which freedom fighter was known as Frontier Gandhi?
Answer: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
433. Who was the first woman President of India?
Answer: Pratibha Patil
434. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?
Answer: Indira Gandhi
435. Who was the first Indian woman to go to space?
Answer: Kalpana Chawla
436. Who was the first Indian in space?
Answer: Rakesh Sharma
437. What was Rakesh Sharma's reply when asked how India looked from space?
Answer: "Saare Jahan Se Achha"
438. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Answer: Sukumar Sen
439. Who was the first Chief Justice of India?
Answer: H. J. Kania
440. Who was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha?
Answer: G. V. Mavalankar
441. Which is the highest civilian award in India?
Answer: Bharat Ratna
442. Which is the highest wartime gallantry award in India?
Answer: Param Vir Chakra
443. Which is the highest peacetime gallantry award in India?
Answer: Ashoka Chakra
444. Who was the first recipient of Bharat Ratna?
Answer: C. Rajagopalachari
445. Which Indian leader is known as the Iron Man of India?
Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
446. Who is known as the Missile Man of India?
Answer: Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
447. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?
Answer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
448. When was the Constitution of India adopted?
Answer: 26 November 1949
449. When did the Constitution of India come into force?
Answer: 26 January 1950
450. How many Fundamental Rights are currently guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?
Answer: 6
451. How many Fundamental Duties are there in the Indian Constitution?
Answer: 11
452. How many Schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?
Answer: 12
453. How many Articles are there in the Indian Constitution?
Answer: 448
454. Which is the lower house of the Indian Parliament?
Answer: Lok Sabha
455. Which is the upper house of the Indian Parliament?
Answer: Rajya Sabha
456. Who is the constitutional head of India?
Answer: President
457. Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?
Answer: President
458. What is the tenure of the President of India?
Answer: 5 Years
459. What is the tenure of a Lok Sabha member?
Answer: 5 Years
460. What is the minimum age to become the President of India?
Answer: 35 Years
461. What is the minimum age to become a Member of Lok Sabha?
Answer: 25 Years
462. What is the minimum age to become a Member of Rajya Sabha?
Answer: 30 Years
463. Which body conducts elections in India?
Answer: Election Commission of India
464. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?
Answer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
465. Which part of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?
Answer: Part III
466. Which part of the Constitution deals with Fundamental Duties?
Answer: Part IVA
467. Which part of the Constitution deals with Directive Principles of State Policy?
Answer: Part IV
468. Which Article deals with the Right to Equality?
Answer: Articles 14–18
469. Which Article abolished untouchability?
Answer: Article 17
470. Which Article guarantees the Right to Education?
Answer: Article 21A
471. What is the national motto of India?
Answer: Satyameva Jayate
472. From which Upanishad is "Satyameva Jayate" taken?
Answer: Mundaka Upanishad
473. Which is the largest democracy in the world?
Answer: India
474. Which Indian scientist won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1930?
Answer: C. V. Raman
475. Which phenomenon is associated with C. V. Raman?
Answer: Raman Effect
476. Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
477. In which field did Rabindranath Tagore win the Nobel Prize?
Answer: Literature
478. Who is known as the Missile Man of India?
Answer: Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
479. Which organization launched Chandrayaan missions?
Answer: ISRO
480. What is the full form of ISRO?
Answer: Indian Space Research Organisation
481. What is the full form of DRDO?
Answer: Defence Research and Development Organisation
482. Which was India's first satellite?
Answer: Aryabhata
483. In which year was Aryabhata launched?
Answer: 1975
484. Which was India's first lunar mission?
Answer: Chandrayaan-1
485. Which mission made India the first country to land near the Moon's south pole?
Answer: Chandrayaan-3
486. Which was India's first Mars mission?
Answer: Mars Orbiter Mission (Mangalyaan)
487. What is the currency of India?
Answer: Indian Rupee
488. Which bank issues Indian currency notes?
Answer: Reserve Bank of India (except ₹1 note)
489. In which year was the Reserve Bank of India established?
Answer: 1935
490. Where is the headquarters of RBI located?
Answer: Mumbai
491. What is the full form of GST?
Answer: Goods and Services Tax
492. In which year was GST introduced in India?
Answer: 2017
493. Which is the national aquatic animal of India?
Answer: Ganges River Dolphin
494. Which is the national river of India?
Answer: Ganga
495. Which is the national tree of India?
Answer: Banyan Tree
496. Which is the national flower of India?
Answer: Lotus
497. Which is the national fruit of India?
Answer: Mango
498. Which is the national bird of India?
Answer: Indian Peacock
499. Which is the national animal of India?
Answer: Royal Bengal Tiger
500. What is the national anthem of India?
Answer: Jana Gana Mana
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