Indian History

Question1: Who was the first Mughal emperor?

Answer: Babur

Question2: In which year did India gain independence?

Answer: 1947

Question3: Who led the Salt March in 1930?

Answer: Gandhi

Question4: Which ancient civilization thrived in the Indus Valley?

Answer: Harappan

Question5: Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?

Answer: Mountbatten

Question6: What was the capital of the Maurya Empire?

Answer: Pataliputra

Question7: Who founded the Maurya Empire?

Answer: Chandragupta

Question: In which battle did Akbar defeat Rana Pratap?

Answer: Haldighati

Question: Who wrote the Arthashastra?

Answer: Kautilya

Question: Which emperor built the Taj Mahal?

Answer: Shahjahan

Question: What was the first capital of British India?

Answer: Calcutta

Question: Who was known as the "Iron Man of India"?

Answer: Patel

Question: In which year was the Battle of Plassey fought?

Question: Who was the last Mughal emperor?

Answer: Bahadurshah

Question: Which movement was launched in 1905 against the partition of Bengal?

Answer: Swadeshi

Question: Who founded the Gupta Empire?

Answer: Chandragupta

Question: Which Indian king defeated Alexander’s general Seleucus?

Answer: Chandragupta

Question: What was the main religion of the Gupta Empire?

Answer: Hinduism

Question: Who led the Dandi Salt March?

Answer: Gandhi

Question: In which year was the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

Answer: 1919

Question: Which city was the site of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

Answer: Amritsar

Question: Who was the first woman president of the Indian National Congress?

Answer: Annie

Question: Which act introduced dyarchy in India?

Answer: 1919

Question: Who was the founder of the Sikh religion?

Answer: Nanak

Question: In which year did the Sepoy Mutiny occur?

Answer: 1857

Question: Who was the leader of the 1857 Revolt in Delhi?

Question: Which battle established British control over Bengal?

Answer: Plassey

Question: Who was the founder of the Arya Samaj?

Answer: Dayanand

Question: Which emperor was known as the "World Conqueror"?

Answer: Akbar

Question: What was the name of Shivaji’s kingdom?

Answer: Maratha

Question: Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?

Answer: Shahjahan

Question: In which year was the Quit India Movement launched?

Answer: 1942

Question: Who was the first Indian to pass the ICS exam?

Answer: Satyendranath

Question: Which dynasty built the Khajuraho temples?

Answer: Chandela

Question: Who was the leader of the Champaran Satyagraha?

Answer: Gandhi

Question: Which ancient university was located in Bihar?

Answer: Nalanda

Question: Who was the founder of the Vijayanagara Empire?

Answer: Harihara

Question: In which year was the Indian National Congress founded?

Answer: 1885

Question: Which emperor was known for his policy of Dhamma?

Question: Who wrote the book "Anandamath"?

Answer: Bankimchandra

Indian Polity (40 Questions)

Question: Who is the head of state in India?

Answer: President

Question: What is the minimum age to become Prime Minister of India?

Answer: 25

Question: How many states are there in India?

Answer: 28

Question: What is the capital of India?

Answer: Delhi

Question: Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?

Answer: President

Question: What is the lower house of Parliament called?

Answer: Lok Sabha

Question: How many members are in the Rajya Sabha?

Answer: 250

Question: Which article guarantees the Right to Equality?

Answer: 14

Question: What is the highest court in India?

Answer: Supreme

Question: How many Union Territories are in India?

Answer: 8

Question: When is Republic Day celebrated in India?

Answer: January
Question: Who is the architect of the Indian Constitution?

Answer: Ambedkar

Question: What is the national emblem of India?

Answer: Ashoka

Question: Which body conducts elections in India?

Answer: Election

Question: Who is the head of the Lok Sabha?

Answer: Speaker

Question: What is the term length of a Lok Sabha member?

Answer: 5

Question: Which article defines Fundamental Rights?

Answer: 12

Question: Who can declare a national emergency?

Answer: President

Question: What is the upper house of Parliament called?

Answer: Rajya Sabha

Question: Which amendment made education a fundamental right?

Answer: 86

Question: Who is the chief executive of a state?

Answer: Governor

Question: What is the minimum voting age in India?

Answer: 18

Question: Which party is known as BJP?

Answer: Bharatiya

Question: What is the tenure of the President of India?

Answer: 5
Question: Which article abolishes untouchability?

Answer: 17

Question: Who chairs the Rajya Sabha?

Answer: Vice-President

Question: What is India’s form of government?

Answer: Democracy

Question: Which body interprets the Constitution?

Answer: Supreme

Question: Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?

Answer: President

Question: What is the official residence of the President?

Answer: Rashtrapati

Question: Which article provides for free legal aid?

Answer: 39A

Question: What is the smallest unit of local governance?

Answer: Panchayat

Question: Who can dissolve the Lok Sabha?

Answer: President

Question: Which schedule lists official languages?

Answer: Eighth

Question: How many official languages are recognized in India?

Answer: 22

Question: What is India’s type of democracy?

Answer: Parliamentary

Question: Who is the head of the Council of Ministers?

Answer: Prime Minister

Answer: 25

Question: What is the tenure of a Rajya Sabha member?

Answer: 6

Question: Which body makes laws in India?

Answer: Parliament

Games/Sports (40 Questions)

Question: What is India’s national sport?

Answer: Hockey

Question: Who is known as the "Flying Sikh"?

Answer: Milkha

Question: Which sport is associated with the IPL?

Answer: Cricket

Question: Who won India’s first Olympic gold in shooting?

Answer: Bindra

Question: In which city is the Wankhede Stadium located?

Answer: Mumbai

Question: What is the duration of a Test cricket match?

Answer: 5

Question: Who is the captain of the Indian men’s cricket team (2025)?

Answer: Sharma

Question: Which sport uses a shuttlecock?

Answer: Badminton

Question: Who won the Bharat Ratna for sports in 2014?

Answer: Tendulkar

Question: What is the name of India’s top football league?

Question: Which Indian won an Olympic bronze in wrestling (2024)?

Answer: Aman

Question: What is the maximum score in a single archery shot?

Answer: 10

Question: Who is India’s most decorated chess player?

Answer: Anand

Question: Which city hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games?

Answer: Delhi

Question: What is the national game of China?

Answer: Table tennis

Question: Who is India’s first female Olympic medalist?

Answer: Malleswari

Question: What is the length of an Olympic swimming pool?

Answer: 50

Question: Which sport is associated with the Davis Cup?

Answer: Tennis

Question: Who is known as the "Hockey Wizard"?

Answer: Dhyanchand

Question: What is the maximum number of players in a kabaddi team?

Answer: 7

Question: Which Indian won a silver medal in badminton at the 2016 Olympics?

Answer: Sindhu

Question: What is the name of India’s premier badminton league?

Answer: PBL

Question: Which sport uses a puck?

Question: Who is India’s most famous female boxer?

Answer: Kom

Question: What is the duration of a T20 cricket match?

Answer: 20

Question: Which city is famous for the Eden Gardens stadium?

Answer: Kolkata

Question: What is the national sport of Japan?

Answer: Sumo

Question: Who won India’s first Olympic medal in athletics?

Answer: Neeraj

Question: What is the weight of a cricket ball?

Answer: 5.5

Question: Which Indian won a bronze in shooting at the 2012 Olympics?

Answer: Narang

Question: What is the name of India’s top wrestling league?

Answer: PWL

Question: Which sport is associated with the Ranji Trophy?

Answer: Cricket

Question: Who is India’s first individual Olympic gold medalist?

Answer: Bindra

Question: What is the national sport of Bhutan?

Answer: Archery

Question: Which Indian won a bronze in boxing at the 2008 Olympics?

Answer: Vijender

Question: What is the maximum score in a gymnastics routine?

Question: Which sport is associated with the Santosh Trophy?

Answer: Football

Question: Who is India’s most famous female sprinter?

Answer: Dutee

Question: What is the length of a standard football field?

Answer: 100

Question: Which Indian city is known for its chess culture?

Answer: Chennai

Current Affairs (30 Questions)

Question: Who is the current President of India (2025)?

Answer: Murmu

Question: Which country hosted the 2024 Summer Olympics?

Answer: France

Question: What is the name of India’s new railway app launched in 2025?

Answer: Superapp

Question: Who is the current Cabinet Secretary of India (2025)?

Answer: Somanathan

Question: Which Indian state topped the 2024 Energy Efficiency Index?

Answer: Maharashtra

Question: What is the name of India’s fortified rice initiative?

Answer: PMGKAY

Question: Which Indian city hosted the G20 Summit in 2023?

Answer: Delhi

Question: Who won the men’s singles Wimbledon title in 2025?

Answer: Alcaraz
Question: What is the name of Karnataka’s free healthcare initiative (2025)?

Answer: Griha

Question: Which Indian won the rapid chess title in 2025?

Answer: Narayanan

Question: What is the name of India’s digital pension system for veterans?

Answer: SPARSH

Question: Which country became India’s top trading partner in 2024?

Answer: China

Question: Who is the current Chief Justice of India (2025)?

Answer: Gavai

Question: What is the name of India’s 2025 space mission to Venus?

Answer: Shukrayaan

Question: Which Indian state launched the "Health for All" program in 2025?

Answer: Karnataka

Question: What is India’s rank in the 2024 Global Hunger Index?

Answer: 105

Question: Which Indian city was ranked the cleanest in 2024?

Answer: Indore

Question: Who is the current Prime Minister of India (2025)?

Answer: Modi

Question: What is the name of India’s 2025 AI model?

Answer: Krutrim

Question: What is the name of India’s 2025 lunar mission?

Answer: Chandrayaan-4

Question: Which country signed a free trade agreement with India in 2025?

Answer: UK
Question: Who is the current ISRO chairman (2025)?

Answer: Somanath

Question: What is the name of India’s 2025 defense system?

Answer: Bhargavastra

Question: Which Indian state banned single-use plastics in 2025?

Answer: Tamil Nadu

Question: Who won the 2025 IPL Orange Cap?

Answer: Kohli

Question: What is the name of India’s 2025 education policy?

Answer: NEP

Question: Which Indian city hosted the 2025 Khelo India Games?

Answer: Bhopal

Question: Who is the current Finance Minister of India (2025)?

Answer: Sitharaman

Question: What is India’s 2025 renewable energy target?

Answer: 500

Question: Which Indian won a 2025 chess world championship title?

Answer: Gukesh

Science (40 Questions)

Question: What gas is essential for photosynthesis?

Answer: Carbon dioxide

Question: What is the chemical symbol for water?

Answer: H2O

Question: What is the smallest bone in the human body?

Answer: Stapes

Question: What is the powerhouse of the cell?

Question: What gas do humans exhale?

Answer: Carbon dioxide

Question: What is the SI unit of force?

Answer: Newton

Question: What is the main source of energy for Earth?

Answer: Sun

Question: What is the chemical symbol for gold?

Answer: Au

Question: What is the process of cell division called?

Answer: Mitosis

Question: What is the speed of light in a vacuum?

Answer: 299792458

Question: What gas is used in balloons to make them float?

Answer: Helium

Question: What is the boiling point of water in Celsius?

Answer: 100

Question: What is the primary gas in Earth’s atmosphere?

Answer: Nitrogen

Question: What is the study of plants called?

Answer: Botany

Question: What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?

Answer: O

Question: What is the hardest natural substance?

Answer: Diamond

Question: What is the SI unit of electric current?

Question: What is the main component of natural gas?

Answer: Methane

Question: What is the study of earthquakes called?

Answer: Seismology

Question: What is the pH of pure water?

Answer: 7

Question: What is the chemical symbol for iron?

Answer: Fe

Question: What is the process of water turning into vapor?

Answer: Evaporation

Question: What is the main source of Vitamin C?

Answer: Citrus

Question: What is the study of animals called?

Answer: Zoology

Question: What is the chemical symbol for sodium?

Answer: Na

Question: What is the SI unit of energy?

Answer: Joule

Question: What gas is produced during photosynthesis?

Answer: Oxygen

Question: What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?

Answer: 0

Question: What is the study of weather called?

Answer: Meteorology

Question: What is the chemical symbol for carbon?

Question: What is the main source of Vitamin D?

Answer: Sunlight

Question: What is the SI unit of mass?

Answer: Kilogram

Question: What is the process of breaking down food called?

Answer: Digestion

Question: What is the chemical symbol for silver?

Answer: Ag

Question: What is the study of fossils called?

Answer: Paleontology

Question: What is the SI unit of time?

Answer: Second

Question: What gas causes acid rain?

Answer: Sulfur dioxide

Question: What is the main component of the Sun?

Answer: Hydrogen

Question: What is the study of the universe called?

Answer: Astronomy

Question: What is the chemical symbol for potassium?

Answer: K

Space (30 Questions)

Question: What is India’s space agency called?

Answer: ISRO

Question: Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

Answer: Mars
Question: What is the name of India’s first lunar mission?

Answer: Chandrayaan

Question: What is the closest star to Earth?

Answer: Sun

Question: Who was the first man on the Moon?

Answer: Armstrong

Question: What is the name of our galaxy?

Answer: Milky Way

Question: Which planet has the most rings?

Answer: Saturn

Question: Which Indian mission found water on the Moon?

Answer: Chandrayaan-1

Question: What is the name of India’s Mars mission?

Answer: Mangalyaan

Question: Which planet is closest to the Sun?

Answer: Mercury

Question: What is a black hole’s boundary called?

Answer: Event horizon

Question: Which planet is known as the Gas Giant?

Answer: Jupiter

Question: What is the name of India’s satellite navigation system?

Answer: NavIC

Question: What is the largest moon of Saturn?

Answer: Titan

Question: Which Indian mission orbited Mars in 2014?

Answer: Mangalyaan
Question: What is the name of the Sun’s outer atmosphere?

Answer: Corona

Question: Which planet has the Great Red Spot?

Answer: Jupiter

Question: What is the name of India’s 2023 lunar landing mission?

Answer: Chandrayaan-3

Question: What is the smallest planet in our solar system?

Answer: Mercury

Question: What is the name of NASA’s Mars rover (2021)?

Answer: Perseverance

Question: Which Indian astronaut went to space in 1984?

Answer: Sharma

Question: What is the brightest star in the night sky?

Answer: Sirius

Question: What is the name of India’s 2025 Venus mission?

Answer: Shukrayaan

Question: Which planet is known as Earth’s twin?

Answer: Venus

Question: What is the name of the first Indian satellite?

Answer: Aryabhata

Question: What is the Sun primarily composed of?

Answer: Hydrogen

Question: Which planet has the shortest day?

Answer: Jupiter

Question: What is the name of India’s solar mission?

Answer: Aditya-L1
Question: What is a shooting star?

Answer: Meteor

Question: Which country collaborated with India on Chandrayaan-4?

Answer: Japan

Geography (40 Questions)

Question: What is the longest river in India?

Answer: Ganges

Question: Which is the largest state in India by area?

Answer: Rajasthan

Question: What is the capital of Maharashtra?

Answer: Mumbai

Question: Which mountain range separates India from China?

Answer: Himalayas

Question: What is the national river of India?

Answer: Ganga

Question: Which state is known as the "Spice Garden of India"?

Answer: Kerala

Question: What is the highest peak in India?

Answer: Kanchenjunga

Question: Which desert is located in India?

Answer: Thar

Question: Which city is called the "Pink City"?

Answer: Jaipur

Question: What is the smallest state in India?

Answer: Goa

Question: Which state is famous for its tea gardens?

Question: What is the largest continent?

Answer: Asia

Question: Which ocean borders southern India?

Answer: Indian

Question: What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?

Answer: Itanagar

Question: Which river is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar"?

Answer: Kosi

Question: Which state is known for its backwaters?

Answer: Kerala

Question: What is the deepest ocean in the world?

Answer: Pacific

Question: Which city is known as the "Silicon Valley of India"?

Answer: Bengaluru

Question: What is the capital of Sikkim?

Answer: Gangtok

Question: Which country shares the longest border with India?

Answer: Bangladesh

Question: What is the largest lake in India?

Answer: Wular

Question: Which state is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?

Answer: Arunachal

Question: What is the highest waterfall in India?

Answer: Jog

Question: Which city is called the "City of Joy"?

Question: What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?

Answer: Chennai

Question: Which river forms the Sundarbans delta?

Answer: Ganges

Question: What is the smallest Union Territory in India?

Answer: Lakshadweep

Question: Which state is famous for the Kumbh Mela?

Answer: Uttar Pradesh

Question: What is the longest coastline state in India?

Answer: Gujarat

Question: Which city is known as the "Venice of the East"?

Answer: Alappuzha

Question: What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh?

Answer: Shimla

Question: Which river is called the "Lifeline of Gujarat"?

Answer: Narmada

Question: What is the largest island in India?

Answer: Andaman

Question: Which state is known for its sandalwood?

Answer: Karnataka

Question: What is the capital of Jharkhand?

Answer: Ranchi

Question: Which pass connects India and Tibet?

Answer: Nathu La

Question: What is the largest biosphere reserve in India?

Question: Which city is known as the "Diamond City"?

Answer: Surat

Question: What is the capital of Goa?

Answer: Panaji

Question: What is the largest desert in the world?

Answer: Sahara

Famous Personalities (30 Questions)

Question: Who is known as the "Father of the Nation"?

Answer: Gandhi

Question: Who wrote "The God of Small Things"?

Answer: Roy

Question: Who was India’s first Prime Minister?

Answer: Nehru

Question: Who is known as the "Missile Man of India"?

Answer: Kalam

Question: Who wrote the Indian national anthem?

Answer: Tagore

Question: Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel Prize?

Answer: Tagore

Question: Who is known as the "Nightingale of India"?

Answer: Sarojini

Question: Who was India’s first woman Prime Minister?

Answer: Indira

Question: Who wrote the book "Wings of Fire"?

Answer: Kalam
Question: Who is the founder of ISRO?

Answer: Sarabhai

Question: Who was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest?

Answer: Bachendri

Question: Who is known as the "Milkman of India"?

Answer: Kurien

Question: Who wrote the book "Discovery of India"?

Answer: Nehru

Question: Who is the founder of Infosys?

Answer: Murthy

Question: Who was the first Indian to win an Oscar?

Answer: Bhanu

Question: Who is known as the "Wizard of Menlo Park"?

Answer: Edison

Question: Who was the first Indian woman astronaut?

Answer: Chawla

Question: Who wrote the Ramayana?

Answer: Valmiki

Question: Who is the founder of Tata Group?

Answer: Jamshedji

Question: Who was the first Indian to win a Grammy?

Answer: Shankar

Question: Who is known as the "Father of Indian Cinema"?

Answer: Phalke

Question: Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel in Physics?

Answer: Raman
Question: Who wrote the Mahabharata?

Answer: Vyasa

Question: Who is the founder of Reliance Industries?

Answer: Ambani

Question: Who was India’s first female President?

Answer: Pratibha

Question: Who is known as the "Metro Man of India"?

Answer: Sreedharan

Question: Who was the first Indian to win a Booker Prize?

Answer: Rushdie

Question: Who is the founder of the Khudai Khidmatgar movement?

Answer: Ghaffar

Question: Who was the first Indian to win a Nobel in Economics?

Answer: Sen

Question: Who is known as the "Mother of Indian Revolution"?

Answer: Bhikaiji

Indian Mythology (50 Questions)

Question: Who is the preserver god in the Hindu Trinity?

Answer: Vishnu

Question: What is the name of Lord Rama’s wife?

Answer: Sita

Question: Who is the monkey god in the Ramayana?

Answer: Hanuman

Question: What is the name of Krishna’s flute?

Answer: Murali

Question: Who is the destroyer god in the Hindu Trinity?

Question: What is the name of Arjuna’s bow?

Answer: Gandiva

Question: Who is the mother of the Pandavas?

Answer: Kunti

Question: What is the name of Ravana’s kingdom?

Answer: Lanka

Question: Who is the creator god in the Hindu Trinity?

Answer: Brahma

Question: What is the name of the epic about the Kurukshetra war?

Answer: Mahabharata