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How much do you know about India?
How much do you know about India?
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Learn about India's history, geography and much more.
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1
India is the largest democratic country?
False
True
2
India's currency is
the rupee
the pound
the yen
the dollar
3
India remains a country of
the Commonwealth
Oceania
Indonesia
4
The government of Britain took control of India in ...
1858
1850
1847
5
What is Bollywood?
the biggest film industry in the world!
a name composed of two words : Bombay + Hollywood
India's film industry
6
Rajasthan, Gujarat and Punjab are ...
cities
regions
kings
7
Mahatma Gandhi and Indira Gandhi were assassinated
True
False
8
The first language in India is
Punjabi
Hindi
English
9
How many states are there in India?
14
21
32
28
10
India has ......
twice as many people as the USA ?
half the population of the USA?
four times as many people as the USA?
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Which animal is sacred?
the pig
the dog
the cow
the hen
12
Who is in this picture?
Alia Chawla
Pratibha Patil
Deepika Chopra
Indira Gandhi
13
What year did India become republic?
1936
1960
1947
1950
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The number of millionnaires is ...
more than one billion
more than one million
more than ten million
more than two million
15
Which country colonized most of the country in the 1800s?
France
Britain
Germany
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more than half the population is over 25 years old.
False
True
17
Who was the first prime minister of India?
Narendra Modi
Indira Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Manmohan Singh
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What is the capital city of India?
Mumbai
New Delhi
Kochi
Bengaluru
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What is India's population?
983'000
73 million
1.3 billion
3 billion
20
How is Buddhism different from Hinduism?
Hindus believe in Nirvana and Buddhist believe in karma
Buddhist believe in sacrificing animals and Hindus don't
Hindus believe in one god and Buddhist believe in many
Hindus believe in the caste system and Buddhist don't
21
Who led the fight to independence?
Mohamed Ali
Mahatma Gandhi
Martin Luther King
Nelson Mandela
22
Which town has French as an official language?
Goa
Pondicherry
Kerala
Lakshadweep
23
Order the religions from the + to the –
Hinduism Sikhism Islam andChristianity
Islam Christianity Hinduism andSikhism
Hinduism Islam Christianity and Sikhism
24
India is mainly surrounded by
The Indian Ocean, Afghanistan and Nepal
The Black Sea, Nepal and China
The Indian Ocean, Pakistan, Nepal and China
25
40% of the population lives below the poverty line.
True
False
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India has been a ... since 1950
a monarchy
a republic
a dictatorship
27
India has the ... largest population in the world
the third
the first
the second
28
The most popular sport in India is
cricket
rugby
water-polo
29
What game was invented in India?
Chess
Euchre
Cricket
30
How much of the population is Hindu?
53%
75%
60%
80%
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The force created by a person's good or bad actions
karma
sanskrit
nirvana
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Who is this man?
Mahatma Gandhi
Manmohan Singh
Indira Gandhi