All about India

Q.1. The first Indian University was opened in 1857 was in

A. Chennai

B. Bihar

C. Mumbai

D. Kolkata

Ans. Kolkata



Q.2. The largest dry rock in India is situated at

A. Mumbai

B. Cochin

C. Marmugao

D. Kolkata

Ans. Murmugao



Q.3. Which is the oldest monuments?

A. Qutub Minar

B. Ajanta Caves

C. Khajurah

D. Taj Mahal

Ans. Ajanta Caves



Q.4. Ms. Harita Kaur has the distinction of being the first Indian Women to

A. pilot to fly an aircraft solo

B. ambassador to a foreign country

C. to be inducted into Indian Navy

D. doctor to create first test tube baby

Ans. Pilot to fly an aircraft solo



Q.5. The first nuclear reactor in India is

A. Dhurva

B. Harsha

C. Vipula

D. Apsara

Ans. Apsara



Q.6. The first person of Indian origin to be appointed as a judge in U.S. is

A. P.A.Sangma

B. Basava Rajeswari

C. R.C.Bharadwaj

D. Ridhi Desai

Ans. Ridhi Desai



Q.7. The first electric train of India 'Deccan Queen' was run between

A. Howrah and Delhi

B. Bombay and Surat

C. Kalyan and Pune

D. New Delhi and Madras

Ans. Kalyan and Pune



Q.8. India's first 'Ladies Special' Suburban train was started by which of the Indian Railway Zone?

A. Southern

B. Northern

C. Western

D. Eastern

Ans. Western



Q.9. 'Bagh', a village in Gwalior is famous for

A. Sculptures

B. Architecture

C. Cave Painting

D. All of the above

Ans. Cave Paintings




Q.10. Which city is known as 'Electronic City of India'?

A. Mumbai

B. Hyderabad

C. Guragon

D. Bangalore

Ans. Bangalore

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