GK Questions in English
Here are 50 general knowledge questions along with their answers specifically related to India:
Answer: New Delhi
2. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?
Answer: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
3. Which river is often referred to as the "Ganga of the South"?
Answer: Godavari River
4. Who is the current Prime Minister of India?
Answer: Narendra Modi
5. What is the national emblem of India?
Answer: The Lion Capital of Ashoka
6. Which famous monument is also known as the "Symbol of Love"?
Answer: The Taj Mahal
7. What is the currency of India?
Answer: Indian Rupee (INR)
8. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?
Answer: Indira Gandhi
9. Which state in India is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"?
Answer: Punjab
10. What is the national bird of India?
Answer: Indian Peafowl (Peacock)
11. Who is known as the "Missile Man of India"?
Answer: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
12. Which city is famous for its Mysore Palace and Dasara festival?
Answer: Mysore, Karnataka
13. What is the largest state in India by area?
Answer: Rajasthan
14. Who is the current President of India ?
Answer: Droupadi Murmu
15. Which famous Indian leader is known for his role in the Indian independence movement and the slogan "Jai Hind"?
Answer: Subhas Chandra Bose
16. Which state in India is famous for the production of Darjeeling tea?
Answer: West Bengal
17. Who wrote the Indian national anthem, "Jana Gana Mana"?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
18. What is the largest city in India by population?
Answer: Mumbai
19. Which state in India is known as the "Land of Forests"?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
20. Who is the founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India?
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
21. Which Indian state is known as the "Spice Garden of India"?
Answer: Kerala
22. What is the national animal of India?
Answer: Bengal Tiger
23. Which Indian festival is known as the "Festival of Lights"?
Answer: Diwali
24. Who was the first Indian woman in space?
Answer: Kalpana Chawla
25. Which state in India is known for the Ajanta and Ellora Caves?
Answer: Maharashtra
26. What is the national flower of India?
Answer: Lotus
27. Who is known as the "Iron Man of India"?
Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
28. Which river is often referred to as the "Lifeline of North India"?
Answer: Yamuna River
29. Who is the author of "The Discovery of India"?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
30. Which state in India is famous for the Sundarbans mangrove forest and Bengal tigers?
Answer: West Bengal
31. What is the national tree of India?
Answer: Banyan Tree
32. Who was the first woman to become the Chief Minister of an Indian state?
Answer: Sucheta Kripalani (Uttar Pradesh, 1963)
33. Which Indian state is known for the production of Assam tea?
Answer: Assam
34. Who is known as the "Nightingale of India"?
Answer: Sarojini Naidu
35. Which state in India is famous for its backwaters and houseboat tourism?
Answer: Kerala
36. What is the national sport of India?
Answer: Field Hockey
37. Who is the current Chief Justice of India ?
Answer: Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud
38. Which Indian festival marks the birth of Lord Krishna?
Answer: Janmashtami
39. Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Answer: Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
40. Which city is known as the "Silicon Valley of India"?
Answer: Bangalore (Bengaluru)
41. What is the national song of India?
Answer: "Vande Mataram"
42. Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
43. Which Indian state is famous for the Ajmer Sharif Dargah and Pushkar Camel Fair?
Answer: Rajasthan
44. Who is known as the "Rocket Man of India"?
Answer: Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
45. What is the national river of India?
Answer: Ganges (Ganga)
46. Which Indian state is known for its traditional dance form called Kathakali?
Answer: Kerala
47. Who is known as the "Grand Old Man of India"?
Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
48. Which city is home to India's film industry, Bollywood?
Answer: Mumbai
49. What is the national aquatic animal of India?
Answer: River Dolphin
50. Who composed the music for the Indian national anthem, "Jana Gana Mana"?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
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