India GK Questions Answers

51. Which was the first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to be established, in 1951?

  • A) IIT Bombay
  • B) IIT Kharagpur
  • C) IIT Guwahati
  • D) IIT Roorkee
Answer: IIT Kharagpur

52. Which animal is India's National Aquatic Animal?

  • A) Indian Crocodile
  • B) River Dolphin
  • C) Ganges Shark
  • D) Katla Fish
Answer: River Dolphin

53. Which was the first Indian company to be listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange?

  • A) Infosys
  • B) Wipro
  • C) TCS
  • D) HCL Tech
Answer: Infosys

54. Who is regarded as the Father of the Green Revolution in India?

  • A) Verghese Kurien
  • B) C. Subramaniam
  • C) M.S. Swaminathan
  • D) R.S. Paroda
Answer: M.S. Swaminathan

55. Which is the world's first granite temple, built in India?

  • A) Brihadeeswarar Temple, Tamil Nadu
  • B) Somnath Temple, Gujarat
  • C) Meenakshi Temple, Tamil Nadu
  • D) Konark Sun Temple, Odisha
Answer: Brihadeeswarar Temple, Tamil Nadu

56. Which one is the largest Post Office in India?

  • A) Delhi GPO
  • B) Kolkata GPO
  • C) Mumbai GPO
  • D) Chennai GPO
Answer: Mumbai GPO

57. From which location was India’s first remote sensing satellite (IRS 1A) launched?

  • A) Sriharikota
  • B) Baikonur
  • C) Cape Canaveral
  • D) Kourou
Answer: Sriharikota

58. When was the Indian Military Academy established?

  • A) 1901
  • B) 1915
  • C) 1932
  • D) 1944
Answer: 1932

59. Which is the most literate state in India as per the 2011 Census?

  • A) Mizoram
  • B) Kerala
  • C) Lakshadweep
  • D) Manipur
Answer: Kerala

60. In which Indian city is the longest flyover located?

  • A) Mumbai
  • B) Hyderabad
  • C) Bangalore
  • D) Delhi
Answer: Hyderabad
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