India General Knowledge Questions

1. National Sugar Institute (NSI) is located at:

• A) Varanasi
• B) New Delhi
• C) Kanpur
• D) Lucknow

2. Itanagar is the capital city of which Indian state?

• A) Mizoram
• B) Nagaland
• C) Tripura
• D) Arunachal Pradesh

3. Under which category was Sachin Tendulkar nominated as a Rajya Sabha Member?

• a) Literature
• b) Arts
• c) Science
• d) Sports Management

4. Which Indian city is known as the ‘City of Pearls’ due to its pearl trade?

• a) Surat
• b) Kochi
• c) Hyderabad
• d) Chennai

5. India's active volcano is located in?

• a) Dhinodhar Hills
• b) Baratang
• c) Narcondam
• d) Barren Island

6. Who was the first Chairman of Union Public Service Commission?

• a) Sir Eyre
• b) Sir Ross Barker
• c) Sir David Petrie
• d) Sir F.W. Robertson

7. The ratio of width of our National flag to its length is

• a) 1:2
• b) 2:3
• c) 3:4
• d) 2:4

8. Sabrimala Temple is located in

• a) Kerala
• b) Goa
• c) Karnataka
• d) Tamil Nadu

9. The Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute is located at?

• A) Goa
• B) Cochin
• C) Cuttack
• D) Visakhapatnam

10. Kalaripayattu, one of the oldest martial arts, is traditionally practiced in which Indian state?

• A) Tamil Nadu
• B) Kerala
• C) Andhra Pradesh
• D) Telangana