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Quiz on India

1. Which city in India is known as the Diamond Capital?





2. Which architect designed Chandigarh; the first planned City of India?





3. Where can one find the collected stories of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the first guru of Sikhs?





4. "Tamasha/Lalvani" is the folk dance of which Indian State?





5. Which one of these is the trading post between India and China?





6. Which Chief Justice of India also acted as President of India?





7. "DHANUSHKODI," the meeting point of Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean, is located at





8. Which of the following folk dances is performed by women in Punjab?





9. Which of the following instruments is of Indian origin?





10. The Indian flag was designed by





11. The Indian Standard Time (IST) is





12. Which of the following states is famous for its "Ruby Mica" deposits?





13. Which of the following is India's first submarine museum?





14. The Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award is given for





15. Which of the following cathedrals in Goa houses the preserved body of St. Francis Xavier?





16. Gautama Buddha belonged to which of the following tribal clans?





17. The Indian football team made its first appearance at Olympics in





18. In which Indian state did the game of Polo originate?





19. The first satellite launched by India was called





20. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was founded by





21. The first telegraph line in India was laid between






Source: National Portal Content Management Team Reviewed on:28-04-2010