India Quiz
Practice quiz on India (General Science). 10 exam-style questions with explanations.
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India Quiz — Questions with Solutions
All 10 questions from this quiz with the correct answer and explanation. Attempt them yourself first, then open each solution to check your reasoning.
Q1.Which is the largest state of India by area?
- A.Maharashtra
- B.Uttar Pradesh
- C.Madhya Pradesh
- D.Rajasthan
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Answer: D. Rajasthan
Rajasthan is the largest state.
Q2.The national animal of India is
- A.Tiger
- B.Leopard
- C.Elephant
- D.Lion
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Answer: A. Tiger
The Bengal tiger is the national animal.
Q3.Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
- A.Venus
- B.Mercury
- C.Mars
- D.Jupiter
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Answer: C. Mars
Mars appears red due to iron oxide.
Q4.India's first satellite was
- A.Rohini
- B.Bhaskara
- C.Aryabhata
- D.INSAT-1A
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Answer: C. Aryabhata
Aryabhata was launched in 1975.
Q5.Which gas is most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere?
- A.Nitrogen
- B.Argon
- C.Carbon dioxide
- D.Oxygen
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Answer: A. Nitrogen
Nitrogen makes up about 78%.
Q6.Who is known as the Missile Man of India?
- A.Vikram Sarabhai
- B.A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
- C.Homi Bhabha
- D.C.V. Raman
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Answer: B. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Dr Kalam led missile programmes.
Q7.The Chandrayaan-3 lander successfully landed on the Moon in
- A.2025
- B.2019
- C.2023
- D.2021
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Answer: C. 2023
Chandrayaan-3 landed on 23 August 2023.
Q8.Which vitamin is produced by sunlight in human skin?
- A.Vitamin D
- B.Vitamin C
- C.Vitamin A
- D.Vitamin K
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Answer: A. Vitamin D
Sunlight helps skin make vitamin D.
Q9.The SI unit of force is
- A.Joule
- B.Watt
- C.Newton
- D.Pascal
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Answer: C. Newton
Force is measured in newtons.
Q10.Which is the national river of India?
- A.Ganga
- B.Godavari
- C.Yamuna
- D.Brahmaputra
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Answer: A. Ganga
Ganga is the national river.
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