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This section includes 221 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Famous Places in India knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
India hosted the 2006 ICCO global summit for the first time. Which among the following cities hosted it? |
| A. | New delhi |
| B. | Shimla |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Shimla | |
| 152. |
Dum Dum is a famous Air Port and Government weapon store. It is located in which state? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» E. | |
| 153. |
Two Greenfield airport projects in India are being implemented on Build Own Operate Transfer BOOT) basis. One is at Bengaluru. Where is the other one located? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
India?s Integrated Interim missile-testing site Chandipur-On-Sea, from where Agni-Ill was tested, is situated in which among the following states? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | West bengal |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 155. |
Who is the founder of Jagannath Temple in Orissa? |
| A. | Mahapadmananda |
| B. | Chandragupta maurya |
| C. | Chola gang dev |
| D. | Narasimhadeva i |
| Answer» D. Narasimhadeva i | |
| 156. |
The Birth Place of Mahatma Gandhi |
| A. | Porbandar, gujarat |
| B. | Sarnath, madhya pradesh |
| C. | Sabarmati, guajarat |
| D. | Satara, maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Sarnath, madhya pradesh | |
| 157. |
India?s first ethanol blended fuel project was launched in: |
| A. | Miraj |
| B. | Bareilly |
| C. | Pune |
| D. | Nasik |
| Answer» B. Bareilly | |
| 158. |
The western ghats in Maharashtra is known as- |
| A. | Sahyadris |
| B. | Annamalai |
| C. | Nilgiris |
| D. | Cardamon hills |
| Answer» B. Annamalai | |
| 159. |
Vijay Stambha is situated in |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Agra |
| C. | Chitor |
| D. | Jaipur |
| Answer» D. Jaipur | |
| 160. |
Where is the National Defence Academy situated |
| A. | Wellington |
| B. | New delhi |
| C. | Dehra dun |
| D. | Khadak vasla |
| Answer» E. | |
| 161. |
What is the name given to Pakistan and Afghanistan border ? |
| A. | Kota line |
| B. | Durand line |
| C. | Afghan line |
| D. | Divider |
| Answer» C. Afghan line | |
| 162. |
Which two states have been in contention due to the construction of irrigation dam across the Palar river? |
| A. | Karnataka and andhra pradesh |
| B. | Tamil nadu and karnataka |
| C. | Andhra pradesh and tamil nadu |
| D. | Karnataka and kerala |
| Answer» D. Karnataka and kerala | |
| 163. |
Name the oldest mountain range of India? |
| A. | Nilgiris |
| B. | Vindhyas |
| C. | Aravallis |
| D. | Himalayas |
| Answer» D. Himalayas | |
| 164. |
Name the largest freshwater lake in India? |
| A. | Wular lake |
| B. | Dal lake |
| C. | Chilka lake |
| D. | Powai lake |
| Answer» B. Dal lake | |
| 165. |
In which state is Silent Valley? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil nadu |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 166. |
Vijayghat is situated on the banks of- |
| A. | Cauveri |
| B. | Ghagra |
| C. | Yamuna |
| D. | Ganga |
| Answer» D. Ganga | |
| 167. |
The longest dam of India is the |
| A. | Hirakud dam |
| B. | Nangal dam |
| C. | Bhakra dam |
| D. | Maithon dam |
| Answer» B. Nangal dam | |
| 168. |
Whose Samadhi in Delhi is called Vijay Ghat? |
| A. | Lal bahadur shastri |
| B. | Jawaharlal nehru |
| C. | Jagjiwan ram |
| D. | Mahatma gandhi |
| Answer» B. Jawaharlal nehru | |
| 169. |
Where has the vulture restaurant been opened up? |
| A. | Tonk (rajasthan) |
| B. | Gadchiroli (maharashtra) |
| C. | Jabalpur (madhya pradesh) |
| D. | Banaskantha (gujarat) |
| Answer» C. Jabalpur (madhya pradesh) | |
| 170. |
In which state is the ONGC harnessed site Jambusar located? |
| A. | Andhra pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | West bengal |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. West bengal | |
| 171. |
The Maheshwar Power Project is Located in.... |
| A. | Himachal pradesh |
| B. | Andhra pradesh |
| C. | Madhya pradesh |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» D. Sikkim | |
| 172. |
Where is Fort William located ? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Delhi | |
| 173. |
Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India? |
| A. | Ravi |
| B. | Chenab |
| C. | Beas |
| D. | Satluj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 174. |
Which Indian State has most airports? |
| A. | Madhya pradesh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 175. |
In which state is the Pin Valley National Park situated? |
| A. | Himachal pradesh |
| B. | Jammu & kashmir |
| C. | Uttar pradesh |
| D. | Uttarkhand |
| Answer» B. Jammu & kashmir | |
| 176. |
Bibi ka Maqbara in Maharashtra is located in _____. |
| A. | Nagpur |
| B. | Aurangabad |
| C. | Akola |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» C. Akola | |
| 177. |
In which city is the famous ?Salar Jung Museum? located? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» C. Mumbai | |
| 178. |
Which of these states is famous for weaving carpets? |
| A. | Kashmir |
| B. | Tamil nadu |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Tamil nadu | |
| 179. |
Thumba in Kerala is famous because- |
| A. | It is a harbour |
| B. | It is a rocket launching station |
| C. | It has several industries |
| D. | It has an international airport |
| Answer» C. It has several industries | |
| 180. |
The Famous Meenakshi temple is in |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Tamil nadu |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» D. Orissa | |
| 181. |
The Mandi Gobindgarh in Punjab is the largest operator of which of the following options? |
| A. | Leather market |
| B. | Hosiery market |
| C. | Fruit market |
| D. | Steel market |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182. |
The first nuclear power station of the world is known by which of the following names? |
| A. | Sibirskaya nuclear plant |
| B. | Kolskaya nuclear plant |
| C. | Obninsk nuclear plant |
| D. | Akkuyu nuclear plant |
| Answer» D. Akkuyu nuclear plant | |
| 183. |
Located in India it is Asia's largest residential university. Name it _____? |
| A. | The utkal university |
| B. | Jawaharlal nehru university |
| C. | Anna university |
| D. | Banaras hindu university |
| Answer» E. | |
| 184. |
Where is the wheel and axle plant of Indian Railways situated? |
| A. | Perambur |
| B. | Kapurthala |
| C. | Chittranjan |
| D. | Bangalore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 185. |
Which two states share the Nagarjunsagar-Shrisailam Tiger reserve ? |
| A. | Telangana and andhra pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra and goa |
| C. | Karnataka and kerala |
| D. | Odisha and jharkhand |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra and goa | |
| 186. |
Who is the founder of Char Minar in Andhra Pradesh? |
| A. | Kuli qutub shah |
| B. | Ghiyasuddin tughlaq |
| C. | Kuli kutub shah |
| D. | Parvez shah |
| Answer» B. Ghiyasuddin tughlaq | |
| 187. |
Famous national parks like Kanha National Park, Madhav National Park and Pench are located in _______________ |
| A. | Rajastan |
| B. | Andhra pradesh |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Madhya pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188. |
Who is the founder of Sun Temple in Orissa? |
| A. | Mahapadmananda |
| B. | Chandragupta maurya |
| C. | Chola gang dev |
| D. | Narasimhadeva i |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189. |
Which state holds the credit of having maximum number of UNESCO World Heritage Site? |
| A. | Tamil nadu |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Uttar pradesh |
| D. | West bengal |
| Answer» B. Delhi | |
| 190. |
Which of the following is an UNESCO World Heritage Site? |
| A. | Sundarbans |
| B. | Ranthambore |
| C. | Kanha |
| D. | Raiganj |
| Answer» B. Ranthambore | |
| 191. |
In which one of the following States of India is the Pemayangtse Monastery situated? |
| A. | Himachal pradesh |
| B. | Arunachal pradesh |
| C. | Nagaland |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» E. | |
| 192. |
At which place Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma? |
| A. | Chunar |
| B. | Kushinagar |
| C. | Sarnath |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 193. |
Where is the Central Rice Research Institute located? |
| A. | Coimbatore |
| B. | Bengaluru |
| C. | Cuttack |
| D. | Coimbatore |
| Answer» D. Coimbatore | |
| 194. |
Which state has the famous Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP)? |
| A. | Himachal pradesh |
| B. | Arunachal pradesh |
| C. | Uttarakhand |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Arunachal pradesh | |
| 195. |
"One Earth? is the name of the corporate headquarters of which firm? |
| A. | Suzlon energy |
| B. | Power grid corporation of india ltd |
| C. | Tata consultancy services |
| D. | Wipro |
| Answer» B. Power grid corporation of india ltd | |
| 196. |
In the Lion Capital of Ashoka, which four animals are engraved at the bottom? |
| A. | Lion, bull, horse, deer |
| B. | Lion, elephant, deer, bull |
| C. | Lion, elephant, horse, bull |
| D. | Bull, elephant, tiger, horse |
| Answer» D. Bull, elephant, tiger, horse | |
| 197. |
Who is the founder of Moti Masjid in Agra? |
| A. | Maharana fateh singh |
| B. | Rani ahilya bai |
| C. | Shahjahan |
| D. | Rao jodha ji |
| Answer» D. Rao jodha ji | |
| 198. |
Where in India is the largest nuclear reactor plant operated? |
| A. | Kaiga |
| B. | Kalpakkam |
| C. | Kakrapar |
| D. | Kudankulam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 199. |
Who is the founder of Mecca Masjid in Andhra Pradesh? |
| A. | Ghiyasuddin tughlaq |
| B. | Kuli kutub shah |
| C. | Mohammad ali shah |
| D. | Parvez shah |
| Answer» C. Mohammad ali shah | |
| 200. |
From the given options, select the combination of the below given sites that have been recognized by UNESCO and are included in the World Heritage List.1The Great Himalayan National Park2.Rani-ki-Vava |
| A. | Only 1 & 4 |
| B. | Only 3 & 4 |
| C. | Only 2 & 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 & 3 |
| Answer» E. | |