India Quiz 9  (Heritage India Quiz)

A quiz India. This will be useful for all quiz contests and for competitions like Heritage India Quiz, Bharat Ko Jano quiz and India Quiz.

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1.Which national park is known as the Home of the Asiatic Lion?

Kanha National Park
Kasiranga National Park
Gir National Park
Bandhavgarh National Park

2.Which National Park in India has a fort at its heart?

Gir National Park
Kasiranga National Park
Bandhavgarh National Park
Kanha National Park

3.This aquatic animal has been declared by the government of India as its National Aquatic Animal.

Hippopotamus
Gangetic Dolphin
Lutra
Whale

4.Aryabhata, first satellite of India, was launched in the year

1985
1975
1970
1978

5.Onge, Jarawas, Sentenelese and Shompens are tribes of which place?

Nagaland
Manipur
Andaman
Assam

6.Which British Governor-General was responsible for establishing the Calcutta Medical College in 1835?

Lord Canning
Lord Wellesley
Lord William Bentick
Lord Cornwalis

7.According to Hindu mythology, who killed seven of her children by drowning them in the river?

Goddess Ganga
Ganthari
Mandodari
Kunthi

8.Name the first 'Avatar' of Lord Mahavishnu

Varaha or a boar
Vamana or a dwarf
Matsya or a fish
Kurma or a tortoise

9.Which popular dance is believed to have been passed by Krishna to his gopikas and is performed on nine consecutive nights?

Garba
Kathakali
Mohiniyattam
Dandiya

10.This temple is one of very few existing temples dedicated to the Hindu creator-god Brahma in India and is the most prominent among them.

Konark, Orissa
Pushkar, Rajastan
Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu
Guruvayoor, Kerala

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