General Knowledge Questions

21. Which Indian leader was known for his role in the Quit India Movement?

Mahatma Gandhi

22. What is the national animal of India?

Bengal Tiger

23. Which Indian festival is celebrated as the harvest festival in Punjab?

Lohri

24. What is the largest state by population in India?

Uttar Pradesh

25. Which Indian epic tells the story of the Pandavas and Kauravas?

The Mahabharata

26. Who is the founder of the Indian IT company Infosys?

N.R. Narayana Murthy

27. What is the Indian Parliament's upper house called?

Rajya Sabha

28. Which Indian leader was the first to be imprisoned during the independence movement?

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

29. What is the name of the Indian Parliament's lower house?

Lok Sabha

30. Which Indian state is famous for its tea plantations?

Assam

31. Who composed the Indian national song 'Vande Mataram'?

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

32. What is the name of the Indian space mission that aimed to explore Mars?

Mangalyaan

33. Which Indian city is known as the 'Silicon Valley of India'?

Bangalore

34. What is the highest civilian award given in India?

Bharat Ratna

35. Which Indian river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?

Kosi

36. What is the name of the Indian government body that regulates the stock market?

SEBI

37. Which Indian scientist is known for his work on the theory of black holes?

Satyendra Nath Bose

38. What is the primary language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu?

Tamil

39. Who is the author of the Indian novel 'Midnight's Children'?

Salman Rushdie

40. Which Indian city is known as the 'City of Joy'?

Kolkata