1. The major tributary of the Godavari River is ________.
a) Indravati
b) Gandak
c) Darna
d) Kadva
2. In which state of India is the ‘Bihu festival’ celebrated?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Nagaland
c) Assam
d) Meghalaya
3. Kathakali is a popular dance form prevalent in which state?
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Karnataka
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Kerala
4. Padma Shri awardee Gopal Prasad Dubey was awarded for his contribution to which of the following dances?
a) Sattriya
b) Panthi
c) Chhau
d) Mohiniyattam
5. Where is the Dachigam National Park located?
a) Jammu and Kashmir
b) Assam
c) Chhattisgarh
d) Karnataka
6. In which state of India is Tawa dam located?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Haryana
c) Rajasthan
d) Madhya Pradesh
7. ‘Sagarmatha’ is the Nepali name for-
a) Mount Everest
b) Makalu
c) Kanchenjungha
d) Lhotse
8. Where is the Sambhar Lake situated?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Gujarat
d) Madhya Pradesh
9. The Hundru falls are formed by the river ________.
a) Subarnarekha River
b) Krishna River
c) Godavari river
d) Cauvery River
10. Agra city is situated on which bank of River?
a) Yamuna
b) Gangothri
c) Gandak
d) Chambal
11. ‘Lingaraja temple’ is located in which state?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Odisha
c) Gujarat
d) Tamil Nadu
12. Which is India’s slowest train currently? (As of 2016)
a) Mettupalayam-Ooty Nilgiri passenger train
b) New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express
c) Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express
d) Pratapnagar-Jambusar passenger train
13. Where is the Green Park Cricket Stadium located in India?
a) Lucknow
b) Kanpur
c) Gwalior
d) Indore
14. Where is the headquarters of OPEC located?
a) Vienna
b) Geneva
c) Brussels
d) Zurich
15. Which among the following is the capital of Israel?
a) Jerusalem
b) Baghdad
c) Dublin
d) None of these
16. Who is known as the Rocket Man of India?
a) Vikram Sarabhai
b) A P J Abdul Kalam
c) K Sivan
d) Rakesh Sharma
17. ‘Mission Indradhanush’ launched by the Government of India pertains to :
a) immunization of children and pregnant women
b) construction of smart cities across the country
c) India’s own search for the Earth-like planets in outer space
d) New Educational Policy
18. In which state is the Mormugao port located?
a) Goa
b) Gujarat
c) Maharashtra
d) Karnataka
19. Which ocean/sea lies to the west of India ?
a) The Arabian Sea
b) The Bay of Bengal
c) The Indian Ocean
d) None of the above
20. On which river is the Peacock Island located?
a) Brahmaputra
b) Mahanadi
c) Yamuna
d) Ganga