1. What is another name for India?
👉 Bharat
2. How many states are there in India?
👉 28
3. How many Union Territories are there in India?
👉 8
4. What is the capital of India?
👉 New Delhi
5. What is the official language of India?
👉 Hindi (also English used officially)
6. Name the neighboring countries of India.
👉 Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar
7. Which is the largest state in India?
👉 Rajasthan
8. Which is the smallest state in India?
👉 Goa
9. What is the national symbol of India?
👉 Lion Capital of Ashoka
10. What is the national flag called?
👉 Tiranga
11. How many colors are in the Indian flag?
👉 Three
12. What does the Ashoka Chakra represent?
👉 Wheel of law and progress
13. Name the highest civilian award in India.
👉 Bharat Ratna
14. Name the largest river in India.
👉 Ganga
15. Which is the largest desert in India?
👉 Thar Desert
16. Which is the largest plateau in India?
👉 Deccan Plateau
17. Which mountain range is in northern India?
👉 Himalayas
18. Name the southernmost point of India.
👉 Kanyakumari
19. Which island group is part of India?
👉 Andaman & Nicobar Islands
20. Which island group is near the southeast coast?
👉 Lakshadweep
21. What is the official currency of India?
👉 Indian Rupee (₹)
22. What is the largest state by population?
👉 Uttar Pradesh
23. What is the meaning of Bharat?
👉 Land of the people of Bharata
24. Which language family is most widely spoken in India?
👉 Indo-Aryan
25. What is India’s time zone called?
👉 Indian Standard Time (IST)
26. Which body of water is to the west of India?
👉 Arabian Sea
27. Which body of water is to the east of India?
👉 Bay of Bengal
28. Which ocean is to the south of India?
👉 Indian Ocean
29. Name one famous river delta in India.
👉 Sundarbans (Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta)
30. Why is India called a land of diversity?
👉 Different languages, cultures, religions