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The National Anthem is sung for _________ seconds.

  1. 60 seconds

  2. 59 seconds

  3. 52 seconds

  4. 33 seconds


Correct Option: C

When was the Indian Emblem Adopted?

  1. 15 August, 1947

  2. 26 January, 1947

  3. 26 January, 1950

  4. 2 October, 1947


Correct Option: C

Which of the following scriptures is followed by the Sikhs?

  1. Bhagavad Gita

  2. Guru Grantha Sahib

  3. Tripitaka

  4. Torah


Correct Option: B

'Vande Mataram', India's national song is taken from a novel named _______

  1. Anandmath

  2. Agnipankh

  3. Struggle For Freedom

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A

What is the Motto of our Indian Nation?

  1. Amrutham Vaidya

  2. Shubhra Jyotsna Pulkit Yamini

  3. Sarvatmaka Sarveshwara

  4. Satyameva Jayate


Correct Option: D

Which scripture is followed by the Parsis?

  1. Agam

  2. Tripitaka

  3. Torah

  4. Zend avesta


Correct Option: D

Who was the first president of National Congress?

  1. Pandit Nehru

  2. Rajagopalachari

  3. Dr.Ambedkar

  4. Vyomeshchandra Banerjee


Correct Option: D

What is the place of worship of Jains called as?

  1. Dilwara

  2. Azhagiri

  3. Vihar

  4. Synagogue


Correct Option: A

Who was the first governor general of independent India?

  1. Lord Canning

  2. C. Rajagopalachari

  3. Vyomeshchandra Banerjee

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B

Which bank in India has the largest number of branches?

  1. ICICI

  2. State bank of India

  3. Indian Bank

  4. Co-operation Bank


Correct Option: B

Who was India's first Test Tube Baby?

  1. Harsha

  2. Sangeeta

  3. Priyanka

  4. Dolly


Correct Option: A

Who was the first lady Chief Minister?

  1. Aarti Saha

  2. Sucheta Kriplani

  3. Indira Gandhi

  4. Sheila Dixit


Correct Option: B

Who was the first Indian lady to Climb Mount Everest twice?

  1. Aarti Gupta

  2. Santosh Yadav

  3. Sucheta Kriplani

  4. Bachendri Pal


Correct Option: B

Which Indian was the first to reach the South Pole?

  1. Santosh Yadav

  2. Col. J. K. Bajaj

  3. Aarti Gupta

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B

Who was the first Indian lady to Swim the English Channel?

  1. Santosh Yadav

  2. Saudamini Deshmukh

  3. Aarti Saha

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

What is the border of India- Pakistan called as?

  1. Radcliffe Line

  2. Durand Line

  3. McMohan Line

  4. 49 Parallel Line


Correct Option: A

What was the olden name of Madurai?

  1. Banaras

  2. Ayodhya

  3. Ranchi

  4. Madura


Correct Option: D

What is border of India-China called as?

  1. Radcliffe Line

  2. Hindenburg Line

  3. Durand line

  4. McMohan Line


Correct Option: D

What was the olden name of Panaji?

  1. Goa

  2. Panaji

  3. Pandram

  4. Panjim


Correct Option: D

What was the olden name of Varanasi?

  1. Mudurai

  2. Ayodhya

  3. Banaras

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

What was the olden name of Thiruvananthapuram?

  1. Tiruventhapuram

  2. Trivandrum

  3. Madras

  4. Cochin


Correct Option: B

What was the olden name of Kochi?

  1. Trivandrum

  2. Cochin

  3. Kochium

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B

What was the olden name of Vijayawada?

  1. Vijayanagar

  2. Vijaypur

  3. Nevada

  4. Viseras


Correct Option: C

What was the olden name of Chennai?

  1. Chennapa

  2. Chennoi

  3. Madras

  4. Madurai


Correct Option: C

What was the olden name of Tiruchirapalli?

  1. Trivendam

  2. Trichura

  3. Trichanapalli

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

Which is the highest Civilian Award in India?

  1. Bharat Ratna

  2. Padma Vibhushan

  3. Padma Bhushan

  4. Padmashree


Correct Option: A

What was the olden name of Kolkata?

  1. Kolkota

  2. Calicut

  3. Kolcutta

  4. Calcutta


Correct Option: D

What was the olden name of Vadodara?

  1. Varoda

  2. Baroda

  3. Urda

  4. Varaida


Correct Option: B

Which is the highest Military Award in India?

  1. Maha Vir Chakra

  2. Param Vir Chakra

  3. Vir Chakra

  4. Ashok Chakra


Correct Option: B

When was the Indian National Flag Adopted?

  1. 22 July, 1947

  2. 26 January, 1950

  3. 15 August, 1947

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
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