Quiz About India- November 27, 2020
Quiz About India is a section where one could get all the important aspects of India.
Quiz About India presents the valuable informations which will be useful for the students competing for the various examinations.
1-India’s official name in Hindi and English are respectively?
2-The Length of India’s Coastline is?
3- Indian coastline touches how many states and union territories?
4- Name the important coasts of India?
5- What is the name of the Indian President?
6- Name the 29th state of India and when it was officially formed?
7- Name the Union Territories of India?
8- When Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu established as union territory?
9- When Andhra Pradesh got statehood?
10- Which is the most populated and largest city of Andhra Pradesh?
11- What is the position of India in the world in terms of area?
12-India has two major groups of islands; What are they?
13- Name the largest state in India and what is its area?
14- Name the border states of Rajasthan?
15- Name the mountains that are home to the people of Kashmir, Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh
16- Name the major religions of India?
17- What is the National Emblem of India?
18- What is the National Song of India?
19- What is the National Anthem of India?
20- Who is the Prime Minister of India?
ANSWERS:-
1- India’s official name in Hindi is ‘Bharat’ and in English it is ‘Republic of India’.
2- India’s coastline is 7600 km.
3- Indian coastline touches nine states. They are Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, West Bengal. Two union territories are Daman and Diu and Puducherry.
4- Coastline of India/Coastal Plains of India are- Kutch and Kathiawar region, Gujarat Plain, Konkan Plain, Kerala Plain and Karnataka Coastal Plain.
5- Ram Nath Kovind. He is the 14th and current President of India.
* He won the 2017 presidential election. He was the 26th Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017.
6- It is Telangana state. It was officially formed on 2nd June 2014.
7- Union Territories of India are Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, National Capital Territory of Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Lakshadweep, Ladakh and Puducherry, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
8-Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu was established on 26 January 2020.
9- 1 November 1956.
10- Visakhapatnam is the most populated and largest city of Andhra Pradesh.
11- India is the seventh largest country in the world in terms of area.
12- They are Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Bay of Bengal), and the Lakshadweep Islands (in the Arabian Sea).
13- It is Rajasthan. It covers an area of 3,42,239 sq. km.
14- The border states of Rajasthan are Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat and the Pakistani provinces of Punjab and Sindh.
15- The Himalayas
16- The major religions of India are Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism, Jainism, Judaism, Zoroastrianism.
17- The national emblem of India is an adaptation of the Lion Capital of Emperor Ashoka at Sarnath.
18- The National Song of India is Vande Mataram.
19- The National Anthem of India is Jana Gana Mana.
20- The Prime Minister of India is Narendra Damodardas Modi. He is the 14th and current Prime Minister of India since 2014.
* Narendra Modi served the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 2001 to 2014.
* Modi is the Member of Parliament for Varanasi.