Indian Culture and History Quiz: 10 Must-Know Questions for Every Indian

Test your knowledge of India’s rich history, culture, and heritage with challenging questions on landmarks, freedom fighters, and iconic figures in Indian history!

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1. In which year did the Constitution of India officially become effective?

1947
1950
1952
1960

2. Who was the first Indian to receive a Nobel Prize?

Rabindranath Tagore
C.V. Raman
Mother Teresa
Amartya Sen

3. The Ajanta and Ellora caves, famous for their ancient art, are located in which Indian state?

Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat
Maharashtra
Karnataka

4. Which Indian mathematician is known for his contributions to number theory and famously worked on the "Ramanujan's conjecture"?

Aryabhata
Bhaskara II
Brahmagupta
Srinivasa Ramanujan

5. The Harappan Civilization, also known as the Indus Valley Civilization, was mainly located in which two countries?

India and Pakistan
India and Afghanistan
India and Bangladesh
India and Nepal

6. Who was the Mughal emperor when the construction of the Taj Mahal began?

Akbar
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Jahangir

7. Which ancient Indian scholar wrote the Arthashastra, an important treatise on economics, politics, and military strategy?

Kautilya (Chanakya)
Kalidasa
Aryabhata
Panini

8. Who among the following freedom fighters was also a prominent poet and author, known for works like "Anandmath" and "Vande Mataram"?

Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Subhas Chandra Bose
Lala Lajpat Rai

9. Which famous temple complex is known as one of the largest Hindu temples in the world and is dedicated to the god Vishnu?

Brihadeeswarar Temple
Ranganathaswamy Temple
Angkor Wat
Jagannath Temple

10. Which Indian state is home to the Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich biodiversity and stunning alpine flora?

Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Sikkim
Jammu and Kashmir

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