Indian History General knowledge Quiz

1. Which classical Indian dance is traditionally performed by men?

(a) Kathakali
(b) Bharatnatyam
(c) Kuchipudi

The Correct option is – (a) Kathakali

2. Which Indian States are known for their bandhani work?

(a) Rajasthan and Maharashtra
(b) Gujarat and Rajasthan
(c) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

The Correct option is – (a) Rajasthan and Maharashtra

3. How Many rasas are there in Indian classical dance?

(a) 7 rasas
(b) 8 rasas
(c) 9 rasas

The Correct option is- (c) 9 rasas

4. To which deity is the main temple at Konark dedicated?   

(a) Shiva
(b) Kali
(c) Surya

The Correct option is – (c) Surya

5. Which is the famous mosque situated in New Delhi, that is also one of the largest in India?

(a) Moti Masjid
(b) Jama Masjid
(c) Shia Jama Masjid

The Correct option is – (b) Jama Masjid

6. Who, according to Indian mythology, was the first man?

(a) Manu
(b) Manushya
(c) Manthan

The Correct option is – (a) Manu

7. In which language did Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai write his novels?

(a) Tamil
(b) Telegu
(c) Malayalam

The Correct option is - (c) Malayalam

8. How many Indians have won the Nobel prize?

(a) 7
(b) 6
(c) 5

The Correct option is –(b) 6

9. Which was the first-all-Indian cricket club?

(a) Salgaonkar Club
(b) Ranjeet Mansingh Club
(c) Orient Cricket Club

The Correct option is – (c) Orient Cricket Club

10. What was Sarojini Naidu's first collection of poems?

(a) Golden Threshold
(b) The way we live now
(c) Revolutionary Road

The Correct option is – (c) Revolutionary Road