Indian General Knowledge Quiz

• A list of 100 general knowledge questions suitable for quizzes is presented, spanning various topics such as Indian history, geography, science, and culture.

Indian General Knowledge Quiz

• New Delhi is the capital of India.
• Mahatma Gandhi is known as the Father of the Nation in India.
• The Bengal Tiger is the national animal of India.
• Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India.
• The Lotus is the national flower of India.
• India gained independence from British rule in 1947.
• Rabindranath Tagore wrote the national anthem of India.
• Field Hockey is the national sport of India.
• Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first President of India.
• The Indian Peacock is the national bird of India.
• The Ganga is the longest river in India.
• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is the author of the Indian Constitution.
• Diwali is the Festival of Lights in India.
• Goa is the smallest state in India by area.
• Mango is the national fruit of India.
• Indira Gandhi was the first woman Prime Minister of India.
• Hindi is the official language of India.
• Punjab is known as the "Land of Five Rivers".
• The Taj Mahal is known as the symbol of love in India.
• Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize.
• The Indian Rupee is the national currency of India.
• Bengaluru (Bangalore) is known as the "Silicon Valley of India".
• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known as the Iron Man of India.
• Assam is famous for tea gardens.
• Narendra Modi is the current Prime Minister of India (as of 2024).
• The Banyan Tree is the national tree of India.
• Mother Teresa was the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Prize.
• Kerala is known for its backwaters.
• The Gangetic Dolphin is the national aquatic animal of India.
• Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian astronaut to go to space.
• ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) is the name of India's space agency.
• Kerala is also known as the "Spice Garden of India."
• Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was the first Vice President of India.
• Gujarat has the longest coastline in India.
• The Lion Capital of Ashoka is the national emblem of India.
• Bankim Chandra Chatterjee wrote the Indian national song "Vande Mataram".
• Kolkata is known as the "City of Joy".
• Rajasthan is the largest state in India by area.
• Himachal Pradesh is famous for hill stations like Shimla and Manali.
• Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is the author of the book "India Wins Freedom".
• Holi is the "Festival of Colors".
• The King Cobra is the national reptile of India.
• H. J. Kania was the first Chief Justice of India.
• Arunachal Pradesh is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun."
• Pumpkin is the national vegetable of India.
• Bhanu Athaiya was the first Indian to win an Oscar.
• Jaipur is known as the "Pink City".
• Jawaharlal Nehru wrote the book "The Discovery of India".
• Odisha is famous for the Sun Temple in Konark.
• Saka Calendar is the national calendar of India.
• Pratibha Patil was the first woman President of India.
• Himachal Pradesh is known as the "Fruit Bowl of India".
• Ganga is the national river of India.
• Rabindranath Tagore composed the music for the Indian national anthem.
• Madhya Pradesh is known as the "Tiger State of India".
• Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is known as the Missile Man of India.
• Surat is known for its diamond industry.
• Satyameva Jayate is the national motto of India.
• Punjab is known as the "Granary of India".
• Arundhati Roy was the first Indian person to win a Booker Prize.
• Tamil Nadu is famous for its classical dance form, Bharatanatyam.
• Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in India.
• Rajasthan is known as the "Land of Kings".
• A.O. Hume founded the Indian National Congress.
• There is no official national dish, but Khichdi is often considered the national dish of India.
• Abhinav Bindra was the first Indian to win an individual gold medal in the Olympics.
• Uttar Pradesh is known for its Kumbh Mela festival.
• Air India is the national airline of India.
• Bachendri Pal was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest.
• Udaipur is known as the "City of Lakes".
• Veena is the national instrument of India.
• Sarojini Naidu was the first woman governor of an Indian state.
• Kerala is famous for its dance form Kathakali.
• There is no official national fish, but the River Dolphin is the national aquatic animal.
• C.V. Raman was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize in Physics.
• Tamil Nadu is known for its leather industry.
• There is no official national book, but the Bhagavad Gita is highly regarded.
• Milkha Singh is known as the "Flying Sikh" of India.
• Bengaluru (Bangalore) is known as the "Garden City of India".
• Tea is the national beverage of India.
• Mahatma Gandhi is the author of the book "My Experiments with Truth".
• Rajasthan is known for the Great Indian Desert (Thar Desert).
• Indira Gandhi was the first woman to receive the Bharat Ratna.
• The Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath is the national symbol of India.
• Lata Mangeshkar is known as the "Nightingale of India".
• Karnataka is famous for its coffee plantations.
• There is no national language of India, but Hindi and English are official languages.
• P.V. Sindhu was the first Indian woman to win a silver medal in the Olympics.
• Ahmedabad is known as the "Manchester of India".
• Jalebi is the national sweet of India.
• Jamsetji Tata as the founder of the Tata Group.
• West Bengal is known for its Sunderbans mangrove forest.
• Indian Elephant is the national heritage animal of India.
• Kamaljeet Sandhu was the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Games.
• Maharashtra is known for the Ajanta and Ellora caves.
• There is no official national gemstone, but the Star of India sapphire is famous.
• Rabindranath Tagore is known as the "Poet of the East".
• Bhagalpur is known as the "Silk City".
• India Gate is the national monument of India.
• Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is the author of the book "Wings of Fire".