1. Which is the largest state in India?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: (A) Rajasthan
2. Which is the largest city in India?
(A) Mumbai
(B) Kolkata
(C) Delhi
(D) Madras
Answer: (A) Mumbai
3. Which notable ancient king is associated with the origin of the name Bharat (India)?
(A) Maharana Pratap
(B) Chandragupta Maurya
(C) Bharat Chakraborty
(D) Asoka Maurya
Answer: (C) Bharat Chakraborty
4. What is the name of India’s longest tunnel?
(A) Rohtang Tunnel
(B) Jawahar Tunnel
(C) Maliguda Tunnel
(D) Kamshet Tunnel
Answer: (B) Jawahar Tunnel
5. What is the longest dam in India?
(A) Hirakund dam
(B) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
(C) Bhakra Dam
(D) Indira Sagar Dam
Answer: (A) Hirakund dam
6. Who is the tallest tower in India?
(A) Charminar
(B) Qutub Minar
(C) Jhulta Minara
(D) Shahid Tower
Answer: (B) Qutub Minar
7. Who is the largest river in India?
(A) Brahmaputra
(B) Gomti
(C) Ganges
(D) Chambal
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
8. What is the longest river in India?
(A) Ganadki
(B) Kosi
(C) Brahmaputra
(D) Ganges
Answer: (D) Ganges
9. How many states are there in India?
(A) 28
(B) 29
(C) 36
(D) 15
Answer: (B) 29
10. When was the first woman university established in India?
(A) 1917
(B) 1916
(C) 1915
(D) 1925
Answer: (B) 1916
11. Where was the first woman university of India established?
(A) Delhi
(B) Kolkata
(C) Mumbai
(D) Bangalore
Answer: (C) Mumbai
12. Who was the first Indian woman to win the gold medal in Asian Games?
(A) Bachendri Pal
(B) Sucheta Kripalani
(C) Rajia Begum
(D) Kamaljeet Sandhu
Answer: (D) Kamaljeet Sandhu
13. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Morarji Desai
Answer: (A) Jawaharlal Nehru
14. Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
(A) Lord Canning
(B) Lord Mount Baton
(C) Lord Dufferin
(D) Lord Litton
Answer: (B) Lord Mount Baton
15. Who was the first woman judge in the Supreme Court?
(A) Uma Bharti
(B) M. Fatima Biwi
(C) Sushmita Sen
(D) Karnam Malleswari
Answer: (B) M. Fatima Biwi
16. Who was the first female Governor of India?
(A) Mamta Banerjee
(B) Sushmita Sen
(C) Pratibha Patil
(D) Sarojini Naidu
Answer: (D) Sarojini Naidu
17. Who was the first woman IPS of India?
(A) Sarojini Naidu
(B) Kiran Bedi
(C) Vimala Devi
(D) Mother Teresa
Answer: (B) Kiran Bedi
18. Who was the first Indian woman to climb Mt. Everest?
(A) Bachendri Pal
(B) Razia Sultan
(C) Kalpana Chawla
(D) Sucheta Kripalani
Answer: (A) Bachendri Pal