Quiz on India: Kaun Banega Crorepati

Quiz on India

To mark the occasion of India's Children's Day, the National Portal of India has created a set of general knowledge quizzes to engage and enlighten young Indians. These four quizzes will challenge users of all age groups to better understand India, its government and its heritage.

• About India
 
• Indian Government
 
• Sports in India
 
• Indian Monuments

Your Score is: 8

About India

1. When did India gain its Independence?

 15th August, 1946
 15th August, 1947  
 26th January, 1950
 26th January, 1947

2. How many States does India have?

 20
 23 
 28 
 35

3. What is the name of India's National Aquatic Animal?

 River Dolphin 
 Crocodile
 Katla Fish
 Green Frog 

4. 'Kuchipudi' is a dance associated with which state of India?

 Mizoram
 Nagaland
 Kerala
 Andhra Pradesh 

5. Where is Fort William located?

 Chennai
 Goa
 Kolkata 
 Mysore

6. Which state is known as India's Spice Garden?

 Kerala 
 Karnataka
 Bihar
 Uttaranchal

7. Name the oldest mountain range of India?

 Himalayas
 Nilgiris
 Aravallis 
 Vindhyas

8. Name the largest freshwater lake in India?

 Dal Lake
 Powai lake
 Wular lake 
 Chilka lake

9. Name the annual fair of Rajasthan that is famous for its camel trading event?

 Pushkar Mela 
 Kumbha Mela
 Sonepur Mela
 Suraj Kund Mela

10. In which century did Portuguese merchants first land in Goa?

 17th Century
 14th Century
 15th Century
 16th Century 

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