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Kolkata: Banaras Hindu University

This document contains a series of questions and answers about locations, people, and facts related to India. It includes questions about the locations of places like Fort William and Goa, people like Ashok Amritraj and Rabindranath Tagore, and facts about states like Madhya Pradesh being the largest soybean producer and Kerala being known as India's spice garden. The document also contains questions about other topics like Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam and his honors, Mohandas Gandhi's time studying in London, and capitals of various countries.

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Kolkata: Banaras Hindu University

This document contains a series of questions and answers about locations, people, and facts related to India. It includes questions about the locations of places like Fort William and Goa, people like Ashok Amritraj and Rabindranath Tagore, and facts about states like Madhya Pradesh being the largest soybean producer and Kerala being known as India's spice garden. The document also contains questions about other topics like Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam and his honors, Mohandas Gandhi's time studying in London, and capitals of various countries.

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Question: Where is Fort William located ?

Kolkata

Question: Name this Indian Tennis player who has turned Hollywood filmmaker?

Ashok Amritraj

Question: Sishu is the literary work of which Indian author?

3) Rabindranath Tagore

Question: Which of these Cities located in the state of Gujarat is famous for zari production? Surat

Question: Which State in India is the largest producer of Soyabean? Madhya Pradesh

Question: The western ghats in Maharashtra is known as...? Sahyadris

Question: On which riverbank is Goa located? Mandovi

Question: Which state is known as India's Spice Garden...? Kerala

Question: Thumba in Kerala is famous because...?it is a rocket launching station

Question: Which of these places is not located in Mumbai? The Charminar

Question: Name the annual fair of Rajasthan that is famous for its camel trading event...? Pushkar Mela

Question: Which Indian State has most airports? Gujarat

Question: Name the oldest mountain range of India...? Aravallis

Question: Rouff is a folk dance. It has its origin in ...? Kashmir

Question: Located in India it is Asia's largest residential university. Name it...?

Banaras Hindu University

Question: Name the largest freshwater lake in India...? Wular lake

Question: Jhabua are tribals from ...? Madhya Pradesh

Question: Which of these places grow apples in abundance? Manali

Question: Which Indian city manufactured balls for the World Cup Football? Jalandhar

Question: In which state is Silent Valley? Kerala


Question: With what honour has Dr. Kalam been decorated, the highest honour that an Indian
citizen can receive? The Bharat Ratna

Question: What is the full form of the "APJ" in Dr. Kalam's name? Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen

Question: Into what position was Dr. Kalam sworn in on 25 July, 2002? President of India

President of India

Question: Who said, "those who attack Congress and spare Nehru are fools. They do not know
the A.B.C of politics ... "?

1) Dr B.R. Ambedkar

Question: Jawarhal Nehru was famous (or notorious) for his affair with a married woman; a love
story with an ironical twist! Who was this lady? Lady Edwina Mountbatten

Question: Mohandas Gandhi, later called Mahatma, was born in Gujarat, India in 1869. When
he was 19, he went to England to study at University College, London (UCL). What did Gandhi
study in England? Law

Question: Which actress from "Gone With the Wind" was born in Darjeeling, India and lived
much of her life in London? Vivien Leigh

Question: Who was the first Indian F.R.S(F.R.S means Fellow Royal Society)? Cursetji

Question: Who was the first to command the Indian navy? Katari

Question: Who was the first Muslim lady to sit in the throne of Delhi? Sultana Razia Begum

Question: Who was the first person in India to win a Nobel Prize?

Question: Which country has the lowest rate of newspaper circulation per capita?

1) Indonesia

Question: What is the capital of the country, Turkey?

1) Ankara

Question: What is the capital of Italy? 4) Rome

Question: What is the capital of Brazil2) Rio de Janeiro

Question: What is the capital of France? 2) Paris


Question: What is the capital of Indonesia? 2) Jakarta

Question: Where is the headquarters of Microsoft located?

1) Santa Clara, California

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