Explore India: A Knowledge Challenge

What is the capital of India?

• Bangalore

• Mumbai

• Kolkata

• New Delhi

Who was the first President of India?

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

• Dr. Rajendra Prasad

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

In which year did India gain independence?

• 1962

• 1947

• 1935

• 1950

Which is the national animal of India?

• Bengal tiger

• Peacock

• Elephant

• Lion

Who wrote the National Anthem of India?

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Lata Mangeshkar

• Rabindranath Tagore

What is the official currency of India?

• Indian Rupee (INR)

• Indian Dollar (IDR)

• Nepalese Rupee (NPR)

• Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)

Which river is considered the holiest in India?

• Godavari River

• Yamuna River

• Ganges River

• Saraswati River

What is the largest state in India by area?

• Maharashtra

• Rajasthan

• Uttar Pradesh

• Gujarat

Which festival is known as the Festival of Lights in India?

• Navratri

• Holi

• Eid

• Diwali

What is the national flower of India?

• Lotus

• Rose

• Sunflower

• Daisy