Saturday, March 30, 2013

India Quiz


Q1.

1) What is the number of states in India?
a) 14
b) 16
c) 25
d) 28


Q2.

2) Which is the first state to be formed on the basis of language?
a)Andhra Pradesh
b) Bombay
c) Madhya Bharat
d)Meghalaya


Q3.

3) When was Burma was separated from India?
a) 1948
b) 1901
c) 1937
d) 1945


Q4.

4) When did India become a republic?
a) 1935
b) 1947
c) 1950
d) 1961


Q5.

Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, in Jammu & Kashmir is built across which river ?
(A) Beas
(B) Chenab
(C) Jhelum
(D) Sutlej


Q6.

Where was the first Indian Institute of Management (IIM) established in 1961 ?
(A) Kolkata
(B) Bengaluru
(C) Ahmedabad
(D) Lucknow


Q7.

What line connects the points on a map that receive equal amounts of rainfall ?
(A) Isobar
(B) Isohel
(C) Isotherm
(D) Isohyet


Q8.

On 28 May 2008, the Indian Air Force attained the Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) capability by procuring the Phalcon radar (mounted on Russian plane IL-76) from which country ?
(A) France
(B) Israel
(C) Russia
(D) Germany


Q9.

Which India born physicist invented the 'Optical Fibre' ?
(A) C.V. Raman
(B) Satyendra Nath Bose
(C) Homi J. Bhabha
(D) Narinder Singh Kapany


Q10.

Which Australian state was formerly known as "Van Diemen's Land" ?
(A) Victoria
(B) Queensland
(C) Tasmania
(D) New South Wales

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