All important questions related to Indian History for all types of competitive exams SSC, IBPS Clerk, IBPS PO, RBI, TET etc. are listed here. So, by reading all the questions on this type, you can know all about India History that is asked in the competitive exam.
1. The origin of the name Bharat is related to which majestic king of ancient times?
(A) Maharana Pratap
(B) Chandragupta Maurya
(C) Bharat Chakraborty
(D) Ashoka Maurya
2. Which is the largest city of India?
(A) Mumbai
(B) Kolkata
(C) Delhi
(D) Madras
3. Which is the largest state of India?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Madhya Pradesh
4. How many states are there in India?
(A) 28
(B) 29
(C) 36
(D) 15
5. Which is the longest river of India?
(A) Gandaki
(B) Kosi
(C) Brahmaputra
(D) Ganga
6. Which is the widest river in India?
(A) Brahmaputra
(B) Gomti
(C) Ganges
(D) Chambal
7. Who is the tallest tower in India?
(A) Charminar
(B) Qutub Minar
(C) swinging tower
(D) Shaheed Minar
8. Which is the longest dam in India?
(A) Bhakra Dam
(B) Indira Sagar Dam
(C) Hirakud Dam
(D) Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
9. Which is the longest tunnel in India?
(A) Chenani – Nashri Tunnel
(B) Jawahar Tunnel
(C) Maliguda Tunnel
(D) Kamshet Tunnel
10. Which is the tallest statue of India?
(A) Harmandir Sahib
(B) Hampi
(C) Statue of Unity
(D) Gomateshwar
11. When was the first women’s university established in India?
(A) 1917
(B) 1915
(C) 1916
(D) 1925
12. India’s first women’s university?
(A) Shri Padmavati Women’s University
(B) SNDT Women’s University
(C) Vanasthali Vidyapeeth
(D) LSR Women’s University
13. Where was the first women’s university of India established?
(A) Delhi
(B) Kolkata
(C) Mumbai
(D) Bangalore
14. Who was the first Indian woman to receive a gold medal in the Asian Games?
(A) Kamaljeet Sandhu
(B) Sucheta Kripalani
(C) Rajia Begum
(D) Bachendri Pal
15. Who was the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest?
(A) Kalpana Chawla
(B) Razia Sultan
(C) Bachendri Pal
(D) Sucheta Kripalani
Answer key
| Q.1 | C | Q.2 | A | Q.3 | C | Q.4 | A | Q.5 | D |
| Q.6 | A | Q.7 | B | Q.8 | C | Q.9 | A | Q.10 | C |
| Q.11 | C | Q.12 | D | Q.13 | C | Q.14 | A | Q.15 | C |