18 Questions
Who actively campaigned against Indira Gandhi during the Emergency, formed the 'National Party of India', and later disbanded it?
Dev Anand
What is the Portuguese name for Cashew?
Anacardium occidentale
Who was responsible for the partition of British India, especially for drawing the Radcliffe Line?
Sir Cyril Radcliffe
Which ancient city is believed to have derived its name from Maya Rashtra, the capital of the kingdom of Mayasura (Ravana’s father-in–law)?
Rudraprayag
Who was the first Indian to win a title abroad in a racquet sport and is also the father of Gaurav Natekar?
Nandu Natekar
Where is the confluence of Alaknanda and another river at Vishnuprayag located?
Rudraprayag
Who deciphered the Ashokan rocks and pillars when he was in charge of the Calcutta Mint between 1832 to 1838?
James Prinsep
What is the Portuguese name for Cashew?
Caju
Who was responsible for drawing the borders that separated India and Pakistan during the partition in 1947?
Sir Cyril Radcliffe
The Maratha power reached its peak under which ruler known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms?
Baji Rao I
In which Indian location does the Alaknanda River meet the Mandakini River to form a tributary of the Ganges called Rudraprayag?
Nandaprayag
Which historic event is Sir Cyril Radcliffe primarily associated with?
Partition of India
Who designed the architectural marvel known as the Crown of Lord Krishna?
Lal Chand Ustad
What is the name of the Goddess to whom the sacred temple near Srinagar is dedicated?
Kheer Bhawani
Which river, also known as Karnali, serves as a major tributary of the Ganges and is the largest river in Nepal?
Ghaghra
Who named the locality where the Neeli Masjid and Chor Minar are situated?
Shah Jahan
Which Indian political figure is associated with coining the term 'Integral Humanism'?
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya
Where is the sacred well located that changes its water color as an index of conditions in the valley?
Rudraprayag
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