General Awareness

First In The India

  1. Who is the India’s First Athlete to win Gold in Olympics

Ans: Neeraj Chopra

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman Grandmaster

Ans: Koneru Humpy

  1. Who is the India’s First Grandmaster

Ans: Viswanathan Anand

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman to climb Mt everest

Ans: Bachendri pal

  1. Who got the india’s first Individual medal in Olympic games

Ans: KD Jadhav

  1. The First Indian who individually won the Gold medal in Olympic games

Ans: Abhinav Bindra

  1. Who is the Indias First Woman External Affairs Minister

Ans: Sushma Swaraj

  1. Who is the India’s First Gold Medallist on International Track

Ans: Hima Das

  1. Who is the India’s First Fellow of the Royal Society

Ans: Ardaseer Cursetjee

  1. Who is the India’s First Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge

Ans: Srinivasa Ramanujan

  1. Who is the First Indian won the Bronze medal in Boxing in Olympics games

Ans: Vijendra Kumar

  1. Who is the India’s first ODI Captain

Ans: Ajit Wadekar

  1. Who is the India’s First Marshal of Indian Air Force

Ans: Arjan Singh

  1. Who is the India’s First man to climb Mt Everest

Ans: Tenzing Norgay

  1. Who is the India’s First man to climb Mt Everest without Oxygen

Ans: Phu Dorjee, 1984

  1. India’s First District to achieve 100% literacy rate

Ans: Ernakulam district, Kerala,1990

  1. India’s First Captain in Tests

Ans: C.K. Nayudu for the 1932 tour of England

  1. The India’s First Bowler who made hat-trick in Test Cricket

Ans: Harbhajan Singh

  1. The India’s First Batsman who made 300 runs in test Cricket

Ans: Virendra Sehwag

  1. Who is the India’s First Oscar winner

Ans: Bhanu Athaiya for Best Costume Design for Gandhi(film) in 1982

  1. Who is the India’s First Test-tube baby

Ans: Durga Agarwal, born 1978

  1. Who is the India’s First Lady doctor

Ans: Anandibai Joshi

  1. India’s First Sound film

Ans: Alam Ara (1931) directed by Ardeshir Irani

  1. Which Is the India’s First Colour film

Ans: Kisan Kanya (1937), directed by Moti B. Gidvani

  1. Who got the India’s First Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Ans: Devika Rani in 1969

  1. The India’s First Newspaper

Ans: Hickey’s Bengal Gazette started in 1760

  1. Who is the India’s First Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters

Ans: Sivaji Ganesan

  1. Who got the India’s First Magsaysay Award

Ans: Vinoba bhave, 1958

  1. Where is the India’s First place to get electricity

Ans: Darjeeling in 1897

  1. Who is the India’s First person to reach the south pole

Ans: Col Jatinder Kumar Bajaj

  1. Who is the India’s First person to reach the north pole

Ans: Squadron Leader Sanjay Thapar

  1. Who is the India’s First Editor of Time Magazine

Ans: Bobby Ghosh

  1. Who is the India’s First woman IPS

Ans: Kiran Bedi

  1. Who is the India’s First Director of CBI becoming Governor

Ans: Ashwani Kumar

  1. Who got the India’s First Leanin Peace Prize

Ans: Saifuddin Kichlu (1952)

  1. Who is the India’s First Indian member of American Congress

Ans: Dileep Singh

  1. Who is the India’s First Chairman of Finance Commission

Ans: K.C. Niogi

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman Supreme Court Judge

Ans: Kumari Fathima Beevi

  1. Who is the India’s First Indian member of Viceroy Executive Council

Ans: Sir. S.P. Sinha

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman Doctorate of science

Ans: Asima Chatterjee (1944)

  1. Who is the India’s First Nishan-e-Pakistan

Ans: Morarji Desai, 1990

  1. Who is the India’s First Scientist elected for Lok Sabha

Ans: Dr. Meghnad Saha

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman Graduates

Ans: Kadambini Ganguly and Chandramukhi Basu,1883

  1. Who is the India’s First Scientist awarded Ghanshyam Das Birla award

Ans: Prof. Ashish Datta (1991)

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman Chief Justice of High Court

Ans: Leila Seth, Himachal Pradesh, 1991

  1. The India’s First Literature who was awarded Murti Devi Purskar

Ans: C. K. Nagaraj Rao (1993)

  1. The First Indian who contested the election for British Parliament

Ans: Lal Mohan Ghose

  1. An Indian, who appointed the judge of High Court, during the British period

Ans: Ram Prasad Ram

  1. India’s First writer who was awarded ‘Vyas Samman’

Ans: Ram Vilas Sharma

  1. Who is the India’s First President of Indian Science Congress

Ans: Sir Asutosh Mukherjee

  1. Who is the India’s First Tennis Grandslam title winner

Ans: Mahesh Bhupati

  1. Who is the Indian First Managing Director of World Bank

Ans: Gautam Kazi

  1. Who is the India’s First Actress to win Padma Shri Award

Ans: Nargis Dutt, 1958

  1. The Mountaineer who scaled Mount Everest 8 times

Ans: Sherpa- Augarita

  1. Who is the India’s First Player awarded ‘Padma Bhushan’

Ans: C.K. Naidu

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman Teacher

Ans: Savitribai Phule

  1. The First Indian who won the World Billiard award

Ans: Wilson Jans

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman Air Pilot

Ans: Durba Banerjee

  1. Who Is the India’s First Successful heart transplanted person

Ans: Devi Ram (1994)

  1. The First Indian who won the Grammy award

Ans: Pt. Ravi Shankar

  1. Who is the India’s First President of National Human Rights Comission

Ans: Justice Ranganath Mishra

  1. Who is the India’s First Person delivered the Lecture in Hindi in U.N.O

Ans: Atal Bihari Bajpai (1997)

  1. Who is the First Indian member in British House of Commons

Ans: Dada Bhai Naoroji

Great Personalities

Subhash Chandra Bose

1.Subhash Chandra Bose was popularly known as Netaji

2. He was born on 23rd January 1897 in Cut

3. Participated in Civil Disobediance Movement

4. He was a member of the Indian National Congress and became the President of Indian National Congress in 1939

5. He was different from Mahatma Gandhi because he was a violent freedom fighter.

6. He had 14 Siblings, he was the 9th child of his parents.

7. Subhash Chandra Bose was hugely influenced by the teachings of Swami Vivekananda and Ramakrishna Pramahansa.

8. He Became Mayor of Calcutta in 1930

9. Subhash Chandra Bose has given the famous slogan —— Give me blood I will give you freedom

10. The Azad Hind Fauj was formed by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose in 1942

11. He joined the battle of non-cooperation movement gainst the british in Kolkata with Dasababu at the behest of Gandhiji.

12. Subhash Chandra Bose was a strong believer in Bhagwat Gita.

13. He wrote a book named ” The Great Indian Struggle” to explain the history of Indian Independence movement.

14. Subhash Chandra Bose died on 18th August 1945 in a plane crash.

Swami Vivekananda

1.Swami Vivekananda (1863-1902) was one of the most distinguished spiritual leaders of India who took the ancient Indian message of Vedanta to the West and at the same time called upon Indians to serve God in man.

2. Swami Vivekananda had a strong memory since his childhood.

3. He was about 25 years old when he became a monk.

4. His speech in Chicago made him globally famous.

5. He followed his guru Ramakrishna throughout his life and took all his responsibilities after his death.

6. Swami Viveknanda never allowed a woman to enter in his monasteries.

7. On May 1, 1897, he founded the Ramakrishna mission and Ramakrishna Math with headquarters at Belur, in the outskirts of Calcutta.

8. The motto of this institution is atmano mokshartham jagat hitaya cha (for one’s spiritual liberation and for the welfare of the world).

9. His purpose behind setting up this organisation was to spread the teachings of Sri Ramakrishna and the ancient Vedantic teachings of the Upanisads.

10. Vivekananda said: “Each soul is potentially divine. The goal is to manifest this divinity…”

11. He had read all Hindu Scriptures like Vedas, Upanishads, Bhagwat Geeta, Ramayana, and Mahabharata.

12. People say that Swami Vivekananda suffered from 31 diseases.

13. He had already announced that he would not achieve the age of 40 and died at the age of 39.

14. The birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda in India is celebrated as National Youth Day

15. The worship and service of humanity are the only prayer in which the worshiper, the worship, and the worshiped are One——–Swami Vivekananda

Rabindranath Tagore

1. Rabindranath Tagore, a multitalented personality. He was a poet, a novelist, a painter, a social reformer, a composer, a philosopher etc., and also known as Gurudev.

2. Rabindranth Tagore was one of the great personalities in the history of Indian English literature as well as in Bengali literature.

3. His first language was Bengali, he started his writings in Bengali but later translated many of them into English.

4. He has written so many poems, short stories, novels, drama etc., but his fame mainly lies on ‘Gitanjali’ and the national anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’.

5. He had also written the national anthem for Bangladesh, ‘Amar Shonar Bangla’.

6. He was the frst Indian to get the Nobel Prize for literature in 1913.

7. He got the Nobel Prize for his most popular collection of poems, ‘Gitanjali’.

8. In 1921 Shriniketan (abode of Welfare) was established by Tagore. Through this institute, Tagore strengthens Gandhi’s Swaraj protest against the British.

9. He also lectured against caste discrimination and untouchability.

10. He Opened the Guruvayoor temple of Dalits.

11. Tagore got many awards. In 1913 he got the Nobel Prize in literature.

12. In 1915 he got Knighthood honor by King George V but renounced the award after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919.

13. Later in March 2004, the Nobel Prize was stolen from Viswa-Bharti, and the same year in the month of December, two replicas of the Nobel Prize, one of gold and another of bronze was presented by Swedish Academy.

14. In 2016 the sheltered of the thieves was caught, and the Prize was recovered.

Albert Einstein

1.One who is considered the most intelligent person in human history is Albert Einstein.

2. He ruled science at the beginning of the 20th century and discovered new dimensions of subjects like Time, Space and Gravity in human history.

3. In 1921, Einstein was honored with the highest award, the Nobel Prize in Physics.

4. He was awarded Nobel Prize for his explanation of the Photoelectric Effect.

5. Einstein’s birthday is on the 14th of March, celebrate as Genius Day.

6. He was considered dumb child in schools, but that dumb child became a genius man in the future.

7. Everyone knows that the great Einstein is known across the world for his special and general theory of Relativity. But in 1921, he won the Nobel Prize for photoelectric Effect not for the theory of relativity.

8. In 1999, the most popular Times magzine declared Albert Einstein as Person of the Century of the 20th century.

9. When he was born his head was bigger than other normal babies then the doctors declared him mentally handicapped.

10. GalileoGalilei was Einstein’s role model. He was an Italian scientist and astronomer.

11. When Einstein had died, Doctor Thomas Stoltz Harvey withdrew his brain without the Permission of his family.

12. Even today, Einstein’s brain has been preserved at Princeton University Medical Centre.

13. In 1999, there was Canadian scientists who were researching on Einstein’s brain discovered that some part of his brain was 15% wider than that of average intelligence.

14. Researchers also discovered that his brain had more cells than the others.

15. Einstein said some words while breathing his last which were in the German language. Unfortunately, the person who was with him at that time did not know the German language. So his last words had become the secret forever.

India at a glance

  1. Which is the Capital city of India ?

Ans: New Delhi

  1. How much Area is covered by India ?

Ans: 3.3 Million sq. km

  1. How many languages are recognized in India ?

Ans: 22

  1. How much area is covered by Forest in India ?

Ans: 68 million hectares

  1. What is the Latitude of India ?

Ans: 6o 44‘ and 35o 30‘ north latitude

  1. What is the Longitude of India ?

Ans: 68o 7‘ and 97o 25‘ east longitude

  1. What is the Official language of India ?

Ans: Hindi

  1. What is the total Coast line of India ?

Ans: 7,516.6 km

  1. What is the Total Population of India ?

Ans: 138 Cr.

  1. What is the Population growth rate during 2001-2011

Ans: 1.64 percent

  1. What is the Literacy Rate of India ?

Ans: 74.04%

  1. How many states are there in India ?

Ans: 29 States

  1. How many Territories are there in India ?

Ans: 8

  1. Which is the largest city in India ?

Ans: Mumbai

  1. What is the Density of Population in India ?

Ans: 464/km2

  1. What is the Sex ratio in India ?

Ans: 940

  1. What is the male Literacy rate in India ?

Ans: 82.14%

  1. What is the Female Literacy rate in India ?

Ans: 65.46%

  1. Which is the Largest State in India ?

Ans: Rajasthan

  1. Which is the Smallest State in India ?

Ans: Goa

  1. How many Wildlife Sanctuaries are there in India ?

Ans: 553

  1. How many National Parks are there in India ?

Ans: 106

  1. What is the Currency of India ?

Ans: Indian Rupee

  1. What is the National Anthem Of India ?

Ans: Jana Gana Mana

  1. What is the National Song Of India ?

Ans: Vande Mataram

  1. What is the National Motto of India ?

Ans: Satyameva Jayate

  1. What is the Time Zone of India ?

Ans: GMT + 05:30

  1. The Life Expectancy Rate of Male and Female are

Ans: 65.8yrs and 68.1yrs

  1. Which is the National Bird of India ?

Ans: Indian Peacock

  1. Which is the National River of India ?

Ans: The Ganga

  1. Which is the National Flower of India

Ans: Lotus

  1. Which is the National Aquatic Animal Of India ?

Ans: River Dolphin

  1. Which is the National Tree of India ?

Ans: Banyan Tree

  1. Which is the National Reptile of India ?

Ans: King Cobra

  1. Which is the National vegetable ?

Ans: Pumpkin

  1. Which is the National Animal of India ?

Ans: Tiger

  1. Which is the National Fruit of India ?

Ans: Mango

  1. Which is the National Heritage Animal ?

Ans: Elephant

  1. What are the Ethnic Groups in India ?

Ans: Australoid, Mongoloid, Europoid, Caucasian and Negroid

  1. Which is the Highest point of India ?

Ans: Mount Godwin-Austen, 28,251 ft

India’s Only Achiever

  1. The India’s Only Handwritten Newspaper was

Ans: The Musalman

  1. Where is the India’s only Overseas Military Base ?

Ans: Farkhor Air Base, Tajikistan

  1. Where is the Tobacco free village located in India ?

Ans: Shankarpura, Haryana

  1. Which District of India borders with four States ?

Ans: Sonbhadra District, UP

  1. Where is the Only River Island that located in India ?

Ans: Majuli, Assam

  1. What is the India’s only licenced production and supply unit for National Flag ?

Ans: Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha

  1. The India’s Only Cattle Fair was located at

Ans: Sonepur Mela, Bihar

  1. Where is the India’s Only Satellite Launch Center located ?

Ans: Sriharikota, Andhra pradesh

  1. Where is the Only Stadium with Student Gallery was located at?

Ans: Green Park Stadium, Kanpur, up

  1. The India’s Only Aircraft carries ?

Ans: INS Viraat

  1. Who is the Only Wildlife Photographer in India ?

Ans: Vasudha Chakravathi

  1. Where is the Only Coal Museum that located in India?

Ans: Margherita, Assam

  1. Where is the Only Floating Lake located in India ?

Ans: Laktak Lake, Manipur

  1. Where is the Only Glass mosque located in India ?

Ans: Shillong, Meghalaya

  1. Where did the Only Floating National Park waslocated in India

Ans: Keibul Lamjao Natioanal Park, Manipur

  1. Where is the Only active volcano located in India ?

Ans: Barren Island, Andaman and Nicobar Island

Indian Railway Info

  1. Indian Railways is Operated by

Ans: Ministry of Railways

  1. The First Railway proposal was at

Ans: Madras in 1832

  1. Indian Railways is the _____ largest railway network in the world by size

Ans: Fourth

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Indian Railways located ?

Ans: New Delhi, India

  1. The Nationalization of an Indian Railways was in the year

Ans: 1951

  1. The track length of Indian Railways was

Ans: 115,000 km of track length over a route of 67,312 km

  1. When did the Indian Railways was founded ?

Ans: On April 16th, 1853, when a train with 14 railway carriages and 400 guests left Bombay’s Bori Bunder for Thane.

  1. How many Railway stations are in India ?

Ans: 7,083 Stations

  1. How many kms of Indian Railways has Electrified ?

Ans:  50,000 Route kilometers (RKM) 

  1. Which Company does Electrification of Indian Railways ?

Ans: The Central Organisation For Railway Electrification

  1. Which train is the Fastest train of India ?

Ans: Vande Bharat Express with a speed of 180 km/hr

  1. In which Year 50 percent of the railway line in the country have been electrified ?

Ans: March 2020

  1. Which is the First Bullet train in the India?

Ans: Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train

  1. Which is oldest train in India ?

Ans: Pujab mail turns 110

  1. Where is the first Railway Bridge ?

Ans: Dapoorie Viaduct on the Mumbai-Thane route

  1. What is the percentage of Railway electrification in India ?

Ans: Total Eectrification— 62.69%

  1. Which is the busiest railway station in India ?

Ans: Howrah Junction RailwayStation

  1. Which is the world’s fastest train ?

Ans: Japan’s L0 Series Maglev —-with a speed record of 602km/hr. It could go to the distance from New york city to Montreal in less than an hour.

  1. Which is the First Rail Tunnel ?

Ans: Parsik Tunnel

  1. Which is the first Underground Railway ?

Ans: Calcutta Metro

  1. The first computerized reservation at

Ans: New Delhi (1986)

  1. What is the Normal length of a passenger train ?

Ans: 24 coaches

  1. Which is the Oldest Station

Ans: Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

  1. The Oldest trains still running at

Ans: Banglore Mail has been running in various guises since 1864

  1. Which is the longest Run for Daily Train ?

Ans: Kerala Express (3054 km in 42.5 hrs)

  1. Which is the Longest Railway Platform

Ans: Gorakhpur (1.35 km in length)

  1. The Train with Maximum Number of Halts is

Ans: Howrah-Amritsar Express (115 halts)

  1. The First electric locomotive was started in the year ?

Ans: 1908

  1. The First double Decker train was introduced in the year ?

Ans: Flying Rani—-introduced in 2005

  1. Which is the largest railway complex in India ?

Ans: Howrah Station

  1. The train with largest distance entirely in one state ?

Ans: Kohapur-Gondia Maharashtra Exp

  1. Which train crosses the largest number of states ?

Ans: Navyug express between Mangalore and Jammu Tawi

  1. Which train crossed maximum number of Zones ?

Ans: Ernakulam-Barauni

  1. The train which runs longest (Time) ?

Ans: Vivek Express from Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari travels a distance of 4273

Banking Service in India

1.Which is the oldest existing Public Sector Bank in India ?

Ans: Allahabad Bank

  1. Which is the First Indian Bank to Provide internet banking facility ?

Ans: ICICI Bank

  1. Which is the first bank to introduce ATM in India ?

Ans: HSBC IN 1987, Mumbai

  1. Which Bank has the maximum number of overseas branches.

Ans: Bank of Baroda

  1. Which is the first public bank to introduce a Credit card ?

Ans: Central Bank Of India

  1. Savings account system in India was started by______Bank

Ans: Presidency Bank, 1833

  1. The reserve bank of india was established on

Ans: 1 April 1935, Kolkata

  1. Lala Lajpat Rai was the founder of _____Bank

Ans: Punjab National Bank

  1. Which is the first Indian Bank have been started solely with Indian Capital investment is ?

Ans: Punjab National Bank

  1. Which is the first bank established in India

Ans: Bank of Hindustan—-started in 1770

  1. Which is the oldest bank still in existence in India ?

Ans: State Bank of India.

  1. Bank of Bengal, Bank of Bombay and Bank of Madras, these three banks merged in 1921 to form the_____Bank

Ans: Imperial Bank of India

  1. When was Imperial Bank of India renamed ?

Ans: In 1955—Renamed as State Bank of India

  1. Which is the First Indian Bank to open an overseas branch ?

Ans: Bank of India—- established a branch in London (1946)

  1. Which is the first commercial bank owned and managed by Indians ?

Ans: Central Bank of India

  1. Which bank was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi in 1919

Ans: Union Bank of India (UCO)

  1. Which is the first bank in India with an ISO Certification ?

Ans: Canara Bank

  1. In India, the first time banks were nationalized on ?

Ans: 19 July 1969

  1. Who was the first Indian to be the governor of the Reserve Bank ?

Ans: CD Desmukh

  1. Which is the first bank to introduce a cheque system ?

Ans: Bengal Bank, established in 1784

  1. Who was the first governor of the Reserve Bank ?

Ans: Osborne Smith

  1. Which is the first bank to provide a mobile ATM ?

Ans: ICICI

  1. Which is first bank in India ?

Ans: Bank of Calcutta-1806

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Bank of India ?

Ans: Mumbai

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Dena Bank ?

Ans: Mumbai

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Indian Bank ?

Ans: Chennai

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Punjab National Bank ?

Ans: New Delhi

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Union Bank of India ?

Ans: Mumbai

  1. Where is the Headquarter of IDBI Bank Limited

Ans: Mumbai

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Syndicate Bank ?

Ans: Manipal

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Bank of Baroda ?

Ans: Vadodara

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Allahabad Bank ?

Ans: Kolkata

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Central Bank of India?

Ans: Mumbai

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Andhra Bank ?

Ans: Hyderabad

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Canara Bank ?

Ans: Bangalore

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Corporation Bank ?

Ans: Mangalore

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Indian Overseas Bank ?

Ans: Chennai

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Oriental Bank of Commerce ?

Ans: Gurgaon

  1. Where is the Headquarter of State Bank of India ?

Ans: Mumbai

  1. Where is the Headquarter of Vijaya Bank ?

Ans: Bangalore

  1. Where is the Headquarter of United Bank of India ?

Ans: Kolkata

Indian National Flag

1.The wheel with 24 spokes is known as the Ashoka Chakra and is taken from the______

Ans: Ashoka pillar at Sarnath

  1. Who designed the Indian National Flag ?

Ans: Pingali Venkayya

  1. The design of flag of India was first presented to____?

Ans: Mahatma Gandhi—–1921

  1. What is the ratio of height of the flag to its width ?

Ans: 2:3

  1. What is saffron color stands for in indian flag ?

Ans: Courage and Sacrifice

  1. What is White color stands for in indian flag ?

Ans: Honesty, Peace and Purity

  1. What is Green color stands for in indian flag ?

Ans: Faith and chivalry, prosperity, relation to soil and life

  1. What is the Indian Nationalflag made up of ?

Ans: Khadi

  1. Where is Indian National flag prepared ?

Ans: The Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha (KKGSS). They are the only licensed manufacturer and supplier of the Indian National Flag.

  1. Where is the world’s largest Khadi national flag was installed ?

Ans: Leh, Ladakh —- on 2nd October ( on the occassion of Mahatma Gandhi’s 152nd birth anniversary ).

  1. When was India’s first flag made ?

Ans: On Aug 7, 1906 —- in the Parsee Bagan Square (Green Park) in Calcutta now Kolkata.

  1. Which Country does not have National Flag ?

Ans: Nepal

  1. Why Ashoka Chakra has 24 lines?

Ans: All the 24 spokes of the Dharma chakra are the representation of the 24 rishis of the Himalayas in which Vishvamitra is first and Yajnavalkya the last.

The Ashoka chakra is also known as Samay chakra in which the 24 spokes represent 24 hours of the day and is the symbol of the movement of the time.

  1. Which is the Oldest flag in the world ?

Ans: Denmark

  1. Which Country Flag is like India ?

Ans: Niger

  1. Who designed indian flag in 1906 ?

Ans: Sachindra Prasad Bose and Sukumar Mitra

  1. When was the India flag adopted ?

Ans: on 22 July, 1947

  1. How many animals are there in Ashoka Chakra ?

Ans: Four animals —- an ox (east), a horse (west), a lion (north), an elephant (south)

  1. What is the second oldest flag in the world ?

Ans: Scottland

  1. How many countries are there in this world ?

Ans: 195 countries

  1. Who hoisted the Indian flag First ?

Ans: Bhikaji Cama

  1. Which country flag is having only one color ?

Ans: Libya

  1. Which is the last country on the earth ?

Ans: African country – South sudan (declared Independence on july 9,2011

Indian States and their Symbols

Indian States and their Symbols

1.Andhra pradesh

State Motto State song State animal State bird State fish State flower State fruit State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Maa Telugu Talliki Black buck Rose-ringed parakeet Snakehead Murrel Common jasmine Mango Neem

2. Arunachal Pradesh

State Motto State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Mithun Hornbill Golden Mahseer Foxtil orchid Hollong

3. Assam

State Motto State Festival State animal State bird State flower State tree
Hail Mother Assam Bihu Indian rhinoceros White-winged duck Foxtil orchid Hollong

4. Bihar

State Foundation Day State animal State bird State Fish State flower State tree State Fruit
Bihar Day (22 March) Gaur
(Mithun)		 House Sparrow Walking catfish Kachnar Peepal tree Mango

5. Chhattisgarh

State Motto State song State Foundation Day State animal State bird State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Arpa Pairi Ke Dhar Chhattisgarh Day (1 November) Wild buffalo Hill myna Rhynchostylis gigantea Sal

6. Goa

State Motto State animal State bird State fish State flower State heritage tree State tree
Sarve bhadrani pasyantu ma kascid dukhamapnuyat
(May everyone see goodness, may none suffer any pain)		 Gaur Ruby Throated Yellow Bulbul Grey mullet/Shevtto in Konkani Jasmine Coconut Palm Matti

7. Gujarat

State Motto State Song State animal State bird State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Jai Jai Garavi Gujarat Asiatic Lion Greater Flamingo Marigold Banyan tree

8. Haryana

State Motto State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Blackbuck Black francolin Orangefin labeo Lotus Peepal

9. Himachal Pradesh

State Motto State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Snow leopard Western tragopan Golden Mahseer Pink rhododendron Deodar cedar

10. Jharkhand

State Motto State animal State bird State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Asian elephant Asian koel Palash Sal

11. Karnataka

State Motto State Song State Foundation Day State animal State bird State butterfly State fish State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate
(Victory to you Mother Karnataka, The Daughter of Mother India!)		 Kannada Rajyotsava
(1 November)		 Asian elephant Indian roller Southern birdwing Carnatic carp Lotus Sandal wood

12. Kerala

State Motto State Foundation Day State animal State bird State butterfly State fish State flower State Fruit State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Kerala Day
(1 November)		 Indian elephant Great hornbill Malabar banded peacock Green chromide Kanikonna Jackfruit Coconut tree

13. Madhya Pradesh

State Motto State Song State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Mera Madhya Pradesh
(My Madhya Pradesh)		 Brasingha Indian paradise flycatcher Mahsheer Madonna lilly Banyan tree

14. Maharashtra

State Foundation Day State animal State bird State butterfly State flower State tree
Maharashtra Day
(1 May)		 Indian giant squirrel Yellow-footed green pigeon Blue Mormon Pride of India/Jarul Mango Tree

15. Manipur

State Motto State Song State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Kanglasha
(The Dragon Lord)		 Sana Leibak Manipur
(Manipur, Land of Gold)		 Sangai Nongin Pengba Siroi lilly Uningthou

16. Meghalaya

State Motto State animal State bird State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Clouded leopard Hill myna Lady’s Slipper Orchid Gamhar

17. Mizoram

State Motto State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Himalayan serow Mrs. Hume’s pheasant Burmese kingfish (Ngahvang) Red Vanda Indian rose chestnut

18. Nagaland

State Motto State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Unity Mithun Blyth’s tragopan Chocolate mahseer Tree rhododendron Alder

19. Odisha

State Motto State Song State Foundation Day State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Bande Utkala Janani
(I Adore Thee, O Mother Utkala!)		 Odisha Day
(1 April)		 Sambar deer Indian roller Mahanadi mahseer Ashoka tree Sacred fig

20. Punjab

State Motto State animal State aquatic animal State bird State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Blackbuck Indus River dolphin Baaz Gladiolus Sheesham

21. Rajasthan

State Motto State animal State bird State flower State heritage animal State plant State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Chinkara Indian bustard Rohida Dromedary camel cactus Khejri

22. Sikkim

State Motto State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Kham-sum-wangdu Red panda Blood pheasant Copper Mahseer/Katley Noble dendrobium Rhododendron

23. Tamil Nadu

State Foundation Day State animal State bird State butterfly State flower State fruit State tree
Tamil Nadu Day
(1 November)		 Nilgiri tahr Emerald dove Tamil yeoman Gloriosa lily Jackfruit Palmtree

24. Telangana

State Motto State Song State Foundation Day State animal State bird State fish State flower State fruit State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Jaya Jaya He Telangana
(Victory to Mother Telangana!)		 Telangana Day
(2 June)		 Spotted dear Indian roller Snakehead Murrel Tangidi Puvvu Mango Jammi Chettu

25. Tripura

State Motto State animal State bird State fish State flower State fruit State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Phayre’s leaf monkey Green imperial pigeon Pabda Indian rose chestnut Queen pineapple Agarwood

26. Uttar Pradesh

State Foundation Day State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Uttar Pradesh Day
(24 January)		 Barasingha Sarus crane Chital Palash Ashoka

27. Uttarakhand

State Motto State Foundation Day State animal State bird State fish State butterfly State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Uttarakhand Day
(9 November)		 Alpine musk deer Himalayan monal Golden mahseer Common peacock Brahma Kamal Burans

28. West Bengal

State Motto State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Fishing cat White-throated kingfisher llish Night-flowering jasmine Blackboard tree

Union Territories

1.Andaman and Nicobar Islands

State Motto State animal State bird State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Dugong Andaman wood pigeon Andaman Pyinma Andaman redwood

2. Chandigarh

State animal State bird State flower State tree
Indian grey mongoose Indian grey hornbill Dhak flower Mangifera Indica

3. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

State Motto State animal State bird State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 – – – –

4. Delhi

State Motto State animal State bird State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Nilgai House sparrow Alfalfa Flamboyant

5. Jammu and Kashmir

State Motto State animal State bird State fish State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Kashmir stag Kalij pheasant Golden Mahseer Common rhododendron Chinar

6. Ladakh

State Motto State animal State bird State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Snow leopard Black-necked crane – –

7. Lakshadweep

State animal State bird State flower State tree
Butterfly fish Brown noddy Neelakurinji Bread fruit

8. Puducherry

State Motto State song State animal State bird State flower State tree
Satyameva Jayate
(Truth alone triumphs)		 Tamil Thai Valthu Indian palm squirrel Koel Cannonball Bael fruit tree

Indian States and Capitals

1. How many states and union territories are there in India 2022?

Ans: 28 States and 8 Union territories

S.No State Capital Established on Official Language Population(2021 Estimates)
1. Andhra Pradesh Amaravati 1st November 1956 Telugu 5.27 Crores
2. Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar 20 February 1987 English 15.33 Lakhs
3. Assam Dispur 26th January 1950 Assamese 3.50 Crores
4. Bihar Patna 26th January 1950 Hindi 12.30 Crores
5. Chhattisgarh Raipur 1st November 2000 Hindi 2.95 Crores
6. Goa Panaji 30th May 1987 Konkani 16 Lakhs
7. Gujarat Gandhinagar 1st May 1960 Gujarati 7 Crores
8. Haryana Chandigarh 1st November 1966 Hindi 2.95 Crores
9. Himachal Pradesh Shimla 25th January 1971 Hindi 74 Lakhs
10. Jharkhand Ranchi 15th November 2000 Hindi 3.85 Crores
11. Karnataka Bengaluru 1st November 1956 Kannada 6.70 Crores
12. Kerala Thiruvananthapuram 1st November 1956 Malayalam 3.55 Crores
13. Madhya Pradesh Bhopal 1st November 1956 Hindi 8.45 Crores
14. Maharashtra Mumbai 1st May 1960 Marathi 12.44 Crores
15. Manipur Imphal 21st January 1972 Meitei
(Manipuri)		 31.65 Lakhs
16. Meghalaya Shillong 21st January 1972 English 33 Lakhs
17. Mizoram Aizawl 20th February 1987 Mizo, English &Hindi 12. 16 Lakhs
18. Nagaland Kohima 1st December 1963 English 22 Lakhs
19. Odisha Bhubaneswar 26th January 1950 Odia 4. 55 Crores
20. Punjab Chandigarh 1st November 1956 Punjabi 3 Crores
21. Rajasthan Jaipur 1st November 1956 Hindi 7.92 Crores
22. Sikkim Gangtok 16th May 1975 English 6.77 Lakhs
23. Tamil Nadu Chennai 26th January 1950 Tamil 7.65 Crores
24. Telangana Hyderabad 2nd June 2014 Telugu 3.80 Crores
25. Tripura Agartala 21st January 1972 Bengali, English & Kokborok 41 Lakhs
26. Uttar Pradesh Lucknow 26th January 1950 Hindi 23 Crores
27. Uttarakhand Dehradun (Winter)
Gairsain(Summer)		 9th November 2000 Hindi 1.14 Crores
28. West Bengal Kolkata 1st November 1956 Bengali 9.8 Crores
  1. What are the two union territories that the state of Jammu Kashmir has been bifurcated ?

Ans: J&k and Ladakh

  1. How many union territories are there in india from 26th January2020 ?

Ans: 8

4.______ have become a single union territory ?

Ans: The U.T Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli

  1. On which date, the central government had announced the abrogation of the special status given to Jammu and Kashmirunder Article 370and its division into two Union Territories

Ans: August 5th

  1. How many Union Territories have there own Legislatures ?

Ans: Delhi, Puducherry (formerly Pondicherry) and Jammu and Kashmir

Difference between State and Union Territories

S.No State Union Territories
1. The State has its own administrative units with their own elected government Union Territories are constituent units which are controlled and administered by the Central Government
2. Administered by the Chief Minister
Elected by the people		 Administered by the Administrator which is appointed by the President.(except Delhi, Puducherry and Jammu & Kashmir)
3. Chief Minister is the real head Lieutenant is the real head
4. Governor is the Executive head President is the Executive head
5. The relationship with the Centre is Federal Unitary with the Centre. i.e., all the powers rests in the hands of Union

Indian Cabinet Ministry – 2022

Name Shri Narendra Modi
Name of the Ministry Prime Minister

1. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions
2. Department of Space
3. Department of Atomic Energy
4. All important policy issues
And all other portfolios not allocated to any Minister 

Cabinet Ministers

Name Shri Amit Shah
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Home Affairs
Ministry of Cooperation
Name Shri Rajnath Singh
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Defence
Name Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
Name Shri Narayan Tatu Rane
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Name Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman
Name of the Ministry 1. Ministry of Finance
2. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Name Shri Narendra Singh Tomar
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Name Shri Sarbanada Sonowal
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Ports, Shipping and WaterwaysMinistry of AYUSH
Name Dr. Virendra Kumar
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Name Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Name of the Ministry Ministry of External Affairs
Name Shri Ashwini Vaishnav
Name of the Ministry 1. Ministry of Railways
2. Ministry of Communications
3. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Name Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani
Name of the Ministry  Ministry of Women and Child Development
Name Shri Ramchandra Prasad
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Steel
Name Mansukh Mandaviya
Name of the Ministry 1. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
2. Ministry of Chemical Fertilizers
Name Shri Arjun Munda
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Name Shri Piyush Goyal
Name of the Ministry 1. Ministry of Textiles
2. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
3. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
Name Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia
Name of the Ministry 1. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
2. Ministry of Coal
3. Ministry of Mines
Name Shri Raj Kumar Singh
Name of the Ministry 1. Ministry of Power
2. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Name Shri Pashu Pati Kumar Paras 
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Food Processing Industries
Name Shri Giriraj Singh
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Rural DevelopmentMinistry of Panchayati Raj
Name Shri Kiren Rijiju
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Law and Justice
Name Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Jal Shakti
Name Shri Hardeep Singh Puri
Name of the Ministry 1. Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
2. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Name Shri Anurag Singh Thakur
Name of the Ministry 1.Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
2. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Name Shri Parshottam Rupala
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Name Shri Bhupender Yadav 
Name of the Ministry 1. Ministry or Environment, Forest and Climate Chane
2. Ministry of Labour and Employment
Name Shri G. Kishan Reddy
Name of the Ministry 1. Ministry of Culture
2. Ministry of Tourism
3. Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
Name Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey
Name of the Ministry Ministry of Heavy Industries

First Indian to win an Award

  1. Who is the first Indian to win Bharat ratna award ?

Ans: Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan , C. Rajagopalachari and C.V. Raman—–1954

  1. Who is the first Indian to win Ashok chakra award ?

Ans: Naik Nar BahadurThapa, Havildar bachittar singh

  1. Who is the first women to get Ashoka chakra ?

Ans: Neerja Bhanot

  1. Who is the first Indian woman to win Olympic medal ?

Ans: Karanam Malleswari

  1. Who is the first Indian woman to win two Olympic medals ?

Ans: P.V. S indhu

  1. Who is the first Indian Oscar award winner ?

Ans: Bhanu Athaiya ( for designing the costumes )

  1. Who is the first Indian Nobel prize award winner ?

Ans: Rabindranath tagore ( Awarded in 1913 )

  1. Who is the first Asian Nobel prize award winner ?

Ans: Rabindranath tagore in Literature ( Awarded in 1913 )

  1. Who was the first Indian to win Oscar for lifetime achievement ?

Ans: Satyajit Ray – 1992 (film maker)

  1. Who is the only Indian to won two Oscars in India ?

Ans: A.R. Rahman -Music Composer

  1. Who is the first Indian woman athlete to win an individual gold medal at Asian games ?

Ans: Kamaljeet Sandhu from punjab (ran the distance in 57.3 seconds)

  1. Who is known as indian golden girl ?

Ans: P.T. Usha

  1. Who won the first gold medal for India in Commonwealth games ?

Ans: Milkha singh

  1. Who is the golden boy of India ?

Ans: Neeraj chopra

  1. Who is the first stalin peace prize award winner in India ?

Ans: Saifudddin Kitchlew – 1952

  1. Who is the first Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award winner in India ?

Ans: Viswanathan Anand (1991-92)

  1. Who is the first Param vir chakra award winner in India ?

Ans: Major Somnath Sharma – In November 1950

  1. Who is the first Indian to win Magasaysay award ?

Ans: Vinoba Bhave – 1958

National park in India

  1. Which National park was declared as india’s first national park ?

Ans: Hailey National park – 1936 (This national park is now known as Jim Corbett National park)

  1. How many National parks are there in India ?

Ans: 106

  1. Where is the largest national park in India ?

Ans: Hemis national park ( Ladakh region – Jammu and Kashmir)

  1. which state has no national park in India ?

Ans: Punjab

  1. How many national parks are there in Delhi ?

Ans: 10

  1. What is Gir national park famous for ?

Ans: Provides shelter to the Asiatic Lions

  1. What is the new name of Hailey national park ?

Ans: Jim Corbett National park

  1. How many Lions are there in India ?

Ans: 674

  1. Which is the largest park of Asia ?

Ans: Janeshwar Mishra park

  1. Which is the only floating lake in India ?

Ans: Loktak lake

  1. Which state has highest National parks in India ?

Ans: Madhya pradesh

12 How many tigers are there in India 2021 ?

Ans: 2967

  1. How many Sanctuaries are there in India ?

Ans: 564 Wildlife sanctuaries

  1. Which is the newest national park in India ?

Ans: Dehing Patkai

  1. Which state has more tigers in India ?

Ans: Madhya Pradesh

  1. Which is the smallest national park in India ?

Ans: South button national park in Andaman and Nicobar Islands(area – 2 square miles)

  1. Which is first marine national park in India ?

Ans: Gulf of Kutch

  1. How many marine national parks are there in India ?

Ans: Six

  1. Which is the first marine biosphere reserve in India ?

Ans: The Gulf of Mannar (Not only in india but also in south, southeast Asia)

  1. Mount Harriet Island is famous for ?

Ans: Salt water Crocodiles

  1. North Button Island is faous for?

Ans: Dolphin

  1. Kaziranga national park is famous for ?

Ans: One horned rhinos

  1. Manas national park is famous for ?

Ans: Tiger

  1. Gir National park is famous for ?

Ans: Asiatic Lions

  1. Pin valley national park is famous for ?

Ans: Himalayan snowcock

  1. Hemis national park is famous for ?

Ans: Snow Leopard

  1. Bandipur national park is famous for ?

Ans: Asian elephant, Tiger

  1. Periyar national park is famous for ?

Ans: Indian elephants

  1. Chandoli national park is famous for ?

Ans: Indian Bison, Sloth Bears

  1. Keibul Lamjao national park is famous for ?

Ans: Eld’s deer

  1. Simlipal national park is famous for ?

Ans Royal Bengal Tigers, Elephants

  1. Desert national park is famous for?

Ans: Great Indian Bustard

  1. Ranthambore national park is famous for ?

Ans: Tiger

  1. Keoladeo national park is famous for ?

Ans: Siberian cranes

  1. Khangchendzonga national park is famous for ?

Ans: Wild ass, Himalayan Tahr

  1. Indira gandhi national park is famous for ?

Ans: Lion Tailed Macaque, Dhole

  1. Rajaji national park is Famous for ?

Ans: Asian Elephant , Bengal Tiger

  1. Sundarbans national park is famous for ?

Ans: Royal Bengal Tiger

President, Prime Minister of India Title

PrimeMinister Of India

        1.Who is the first prime minister of india and the longest serving PM of india ?

Ans: Jawaharlal Nehru

  1. Who is the first acting PM of India ?

Ans: Gulzarilal Nanda

  1. Who has given the slogan of ‘Jai Jawan Jai Kisan’ during the Indo-Pak War of 1965 ?

Ans: Lal Bahadur Shastri

  1. Who is the first female prime minister of India ?

Ans: Indira Gandhi

  1. Who is the oldest Prime minister (81 years old) and first to resign from office ?

Ans: Morarji Desai

  1. The only PM who did not face the Parliament was ?

Ans: Charan singh

  1. Who was the first lady served as PM for the second term ?

Ans: Indira Gandhi

  1. Who was the youngest PM ?

Ans: Rajiv Gandhi (40 years old)

  1. Who was the first PM to step down after a vote of no confidence

Ans: V.P. Singh

  1. Who is the first PM from South India ?

Ans: P.V. Narasimha Rao

  1. The PM for shortest tenure was ?

Ans: Atal Bihari Vajpayee

  1. Who is the first non congress PM, completed a full term as PM ?

Ans: Atal Bihari Vajpayee

  1. Who is the first Sikh PM ?

Ans: Manmohan Singh

  1. Who is the 4th Prime Minister of india – served two consecutive tenures ?

Ans: Narendra Modi

  1. Who is the leader of Cabinet Ministers ?

Ans: Prime Minister

  1. Which Article in the Indian constitution specifies the duties of Prime Minister of India ?

Ans: Article 78

  1. Who is the 14th Prime Minister of India ?

Ans: Narendra Modi

  1. How many Prime Ministers are there in India since 1947 ?

Ans: 15

  1. Who appoints the Prime Minister of India ?

Ans: President of India

List Of Prime Ministers In India
S.no Name of the Prime Minister Period of time in Office
1. Jawaharlal Nehru 16 years, 286 days
2. Gulzarilal Nanda 13 days
3. Lal Bahadur Shastri 1 year, 216 days
4. Gulzarilal Nanda 13 days
5. Indira Gandhi 11 years, 59 days
6. Morarji Desai 2 years, 126 days
7. Charan Singh 170 days
8. Indira Gandhi 4 years, 291 days
9. Rajiv Gandhi 5 years, 32 days
10. V.P. Singh 343 days
11. Chandra shekhar 223 days
12. P.V. Narasimha Rao 4 years, 330 days
13. Atal Bihari Vajpayee 16 days
14. H.D. Deve Gowda 324 days
15. Inder K. Gujral 332 days
16. Atal Bihari Vajpayee 6 years, 64 days
17. Manmohan Singh 10 years, 4 days
18. Narendra Modi 7 years, 321 days
President Of India

      1.Who is the first president, longest tenure (12 Years) ?

Ans: Dr. Rajendra Prasad

  1. Who was the first President from South India ?

Ans: Sarvepalli Radhakrishnana

  1. Who was the President with shortest tenure and first Muslim president to die in harness ?

Ans: Dr. Zakir Hussain

  1. Who was the first acting President in India ?

Ans: Varahagiri Venkata giri

  1. Who is the President Served as the Chief Justice of India and was a recipient of the Order of the British Empire ?

Ans: Mohammad Hidyatullah

  1. Who is the President served as both an acting President and President of India ?

Ans: Varahagiri Venkata giri

  1. Who is the first President did not become vice president ?

Ans: Neelam Sanjiva reddy (President @ 64 yrs)

  1. Who is the first Sikh President of India ?

Ans: Giani Zail Singh

  1. Who is the Oldest President of India ?

Ans: Ramaswamy Venkataraman ( 76 yrs)

  1. Who was the first Dalit President of India ?

Ans: Kocheril Raman Narayanan

  1. Who was the first Muslim President of India ?

Ans: A.P.J. Abdul kalam

  1. Who is the first woman to become the President of India ?

Ans: Pratibha Patil

  1. Who is the 14th President of India ?

Ans: Ram Nath Kovind

List Of Presidents In India
S.No Name of the President Period of time in Office
1. Rajendra Prasad 12 years, 107 days
2. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 5 years, 0 days
3. Zakir Hussain 1 year, 355 days
4. V.V. Giri (Acting) 78 days
5. Mohammad Hidayatullah (Acting) 35 days
6. V. V. Giri 5 years, 0 days
7. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 2 years, 171 days
8. B.D. Jatti (Acting) 164 days
9. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy 5 years, 0 days
10. Zail Singh 5 years, 0 days
11. Ramaswamy Venkataraman 5 years, 0 days
12. Shankar Dayal Sharma 5 years, 0 days
13. K.R. Narayanan 5 years, 0 days
14. A.P. J. Abdul kalam 5 years, 0 days
15. Pratibha Patil 5 years, 0 days
16. Pranab Mukherjee 5 years, 0 days
17. Ram Nath Kovind 4 years, 261 days

Nick names of Indian Title

1.Who is known as Iron Man of India ?

Ans: Sardar Vallabhai Patel

  1. Which freedom fighter name is known as Loknayak ?

Ans: Jayaprakash Narayana

  1. Who is kaviguru of India ?

Ans: Rabindranath Tagore

  1. Who is known as Chachaji ?

Ans: Jawaharlal Nehru

  1. Who is the father of Indian nuclear programme ?

Ans: Homi J. bhabha

  1. Who is the father of Indian Cinema ?

Ans: Dada Saheb Phalke

  1. Who is known as the Napolean of India ?

Ans: Samudragupta

  1. Who is known as the Lion of Punjab ?

Ans: Ranjit Singh

  1. Who is the father of Indian Constitution ?

Ans: Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

  1. Who is known as Missile man of India ?

Ans: A.P. J. Abdul kalam

  1. Who is the father of Nation ?

Ans: Mahatma Gandhi

  1. Who is known as Lokmanya ?

Ans: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  1. Who is known as nightingale of India ?

Ans: Sarojini Naidu

  1. Who is known as Frontier Gandhi ?

Ans: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

  1. Who is the birdman of India ?

Ans: Salim Ali

  1. Who is known as Sahid-e-Azam ?

Ans: Bhagat singh

  1. Who is the Grand Old man of India ?

Ans: Dadabhai Naoroji

  1. Who is the Missile woman of the India ?

Ans: Tessy Thomas

  1. Which Indian was known as Netaji ?

Ans: Subhash Chandra Bose

  1. Who is the father of Indian space programme ?

Ans: Vikram Sarabhai

  1. Who is the father of green revolution in India ?

Ans: M.S. Swaminathan

  1. Who is known as Man of Peace ?

Ans: Lal Bahadur Shastri

  1. Who is known as flying sikh ?

Ans: Milkha singh

  1. Who is known as Adi kavi ?

Ans: Valmiki

  1. Who is the Hockey wizard of India ?

Ans: Dhyan Chand

  1. Who is known as Payyoli Expresss ?

Ans: P.T. Usha

  1. Who is called Tiger of Mysore ?

Ans: Tippu sultan

  1. Who is the Metro man of India ?

Ans: E.Sreedharan

  1. Who is the Waterman of India ?

Ans: Rajendra Singh

  1. Who is the Haryana Hurrican ?

Ans: Kapil Dev

  1. Who is the Little master of India ?

Ans: Sachin Tendulkar

  1. Who is known as Mahamana ?

Ans: Madan Mohan Malaviya

  1. Who is known as Deshbandhu in India ?

Ans: Chitta Ranjan Das

  1. Who is known as Gurudev of India ?

Ans: Rabindranath Tagore

Highest, Largest, Longest, Tallest and Shortest

         1.Which is the Largest dam in India ?

Ans: Tehri Dam (260.5 m)- Uttarakhand

  1. Which is the Biggest Mosque in India ?

Ans: Jama Masjid at Delhi

  1. Which is the biggest cave temple in India ?

Ans: Kailasa Temple (Ellora, Maharashtra)

  1. Which is the Deepest river valley in India ?

Ans: Araku Valley (Andhra Pradesh)

  1. Which is the Highest Battle field in India ?

Ans: Siachen Glacier

  1. Which is the Highest Lake in India ?

Ans: Gurudongmar Lake – Sikkim (17,800 ft – 5,430 m)

  1. Which is the Largest Cricket Stadium in India ?

Ans: Narendra Modi Stadium, formerly known as the Motera Stadium or Sardar Patel Stadium, (Ahmedabad – Gujarat).

  1. Which is the Highest Airport in India ?

Ans: Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport

  1. The Fastest Train In India is?

Ans: Vande Bharat Express ( 180k m/hr)

  1. Which is the Highest Gallantry Award in India ?

Ans: The Param Vir Chakra (PVC)

  1. Which is the Densest Populated State in India ?

Ans: West Bengal

  1. What is the Highest Award in India ?

Ans: Bharat Ratna

  1. The Highest Gateway in India is ?

Ans: Buland Darwaza

  1. The Highest Peak of India is ?

Ans: Kanchenjunga – World’s 3rd Highest mountain (28,169 ft – 8,586 meters)

  1. Which is the Highest Railway Station in India ?

Ans: Ghum Railway Station

  1. Which is the Highest Motorable Road ?

Ans: Chismule-Demchok Road ( it crosses Umling La Pass – Located in eastern Ladakh – 19,300 ft)

  1. Where is the Highest Tower in India ?

Ans: World One in Mumbai – 919ft

  1. The Longest Cave of India Is ?

Ans: Meghalaya’s caves – 31.1 km long Liat Prah limestone cave system

  1. Which is the Largest District In India by area ?

Ans: Kutch -Gujarat State

  1. Where is the Largest Gurudwara in India ?

Ans: Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib), Amritsar

21.Which is the Largest Desert in India ?

Ans: Thar desert – situated in Rajasthan (77,000 Sq. Miles)

  1. Which is the Biggest Cathedral in India ?

Ans: Medak Cathedral (Church of South India)

23.The Biggest Dome in India is ?

Ans: Bijapur Gol Gumbaz

  1. Where is the Highest Waterfall in India ?

Ans: Kunchikal Waterfall – Shimoga district of Karnataka

  1. Which is the Largest Delta in India ?

Ans: Ganges Delta

  1. Which is the India’s Largest Fresh Water Lake ?

Ans: Wular Lake

  1. Which is the Largest Lake in India ?

Ans: Chilika Lake, Odisha

  1. The biggest man made lake in India is ?

Ans: Govind Vallabh Panth sagar, Uttarpradesh

  1. Which is the largest Populated city in India ?

Ans: Mumbai

  1. Which is the Largest Public Sector Bank in India ?

Ans: State Bank Of India

  1. Which is the Largest State by area In India ?

Ans: Rajasthan

  1. Which is the Largest State in India by Population ?

Ans: Uttar Pradesh

  1. Which is the Largest Port (by size and traffic) in India ?

Ans: Mumbai Port

  1. The Largest Museum in India is ?

Ans: The Indian Museum

  1. Which is the Largest River without Delta ?

Ans: Narmada River

  1. The Largest Planetarium in India is ?

Ans: M.P Birla Planetarium, Kolkata

  1. Which is the India’s Largest Zoo ?

Ans: Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park

  1. Where is the longest beach in India ?

Ans: Marina Beach, Chennai

  1. Which is the Longest Dam (Earthen) in India ?

Ans: Hirakud Dam – 200ft (60.96m)

  1. Which is the Longest Canal In India ?

Ans: The Indira Gandhi Canal

  1. Where is the Longest Electrified Railway Tunnel ?

Ans: Between Cherlopali and Rapuru Railway stations (6.7 km) – Andhra Pradesh

  1. Which is the longest Railway Route in India ?

Ans: Vivek Express train- Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari (24th longest in the World)

  1. The Longest River in India is ?

Ans: The Indus

  1. Which is the Longest Highway In India ?

Ans: National Highway 44

  1. Which is the Longest River Bridge (Over Water) ?

Ans: Dhola Sadiya Bridge (9.15 Km)

  1. Which is the Longest Railway Platform ?

Ans: Gorakhpur Junction – Uttarpradesh

  1. The Longest Tributary river of India is ?

Ans: The Yamuna

  1. The Oldest Church in India is ?

Ans: St Thomas Syro-Malabar Church, Palayur

  1. Where is the Largest area under Forest Cover (State)

Ans: Madhya Pradesh

  1. The State with Longest Coastline in South India is ?

Ans: Andhra Pradesh

  1. The State with the Longest Coastline is ?

Ans: Gujarat

  1. Which is the Longest Tunnel In India (Highway) ?

Ans: Chennai-Nashri Tunnel

  1. Which is the Smallest state by Area in India?

Ans: Goa

  1. Which is the Smallest state by Population in India ?

Ans: Sikkim

  1. Which is the Tallest Statue in India ?

Ans: Statue Of Unity-Gujarat

First Indian Women

  1. Who is the First Female President of India ?

Ans: Pratibha Patil, 2007

  1. Who is the First Female Railway Minister of India ?

Ans: Mamata Banerjee

  1. Who is the First Female Chief Minister of India ?

Ans: Sucheta Kripalini, Uttar Pradesh (1963-1967)

  1. Who is the First Indian Woman to Get Bharat Ratna ?

Ans: Indira Gandhi

  1. Who is the First Female IAS Officer ?

Ans: Anna Rajan George, 1950

  1. Who is the First Female IAS Officer in India ?

Ans: Kiran Bedi

  1. Who is the First Female President of the Indian Science Congress ?

Ans: Dr. Ashima Chatterjee

  1. Who is the First Indian Woman of the Jnanpith Award ?

Ans: Ashapurna Devi

  1. Who is the First Indian Woman Vice admiral of Indian Navy ?

Ans: Puneeta Arora

  1. Who is the First Indian Woman got Ashoka Chakra ?

Ans: Nirja Bhanot

  1. Who is the India’s First woman Physician ?

Ans: Kadambini Ganguly

  1. Who is the First Female External Affairs Minister in India ?

Ans: Sushma Swaraj

  1. Who is the First ever woman to cross the seven seas from India ?

Ans: Bhula Choudury

  1. Who is the First Female Boxer to win an Olympic Medal From India ?

Ans: MC Mary Kom

  1. Who is the India’s First lady of Shipping ?

Ans: Sumati Morarjee

  1. Who is the First Sportswoman to be awarded the Padma Shri in India ?

Ans: Arati Saha

  1. Who is the India’s First Women Gold Medalist on International Track?

Ans: Hima Das

  1. Who is the India’s first woman to ge the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship ?

Ans: Anjanibai Malpekar

  1. Who wins the India’s First women’s Doubles Grand Slam trophy ?

Ans: Sania Mirza

20.Who is the India’s First woman Wrestler to win an Olympic Medal ?

Ans: Sakshi Malik

  1. Who is the India’s First Women Gold Medalist on International Track?

Ans: Hima Das

  1. Who is the India’s first woman to ge the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship ?

Ans: Anjanibai Malpekar

  1. The First Indian woman who got the Gold Medal at Asian Wrestling Championship ?

Ans: Navjot Kaur

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman Gymnast to qualify for Olympics ?

Ans: Dipa Karmakar

25.Who is the First Indian Woman Shuttler to win an Olympic Medal ?

Ans: Saina Nehwal

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman President of the UN General Assembly ?

Ans: Vijaya Laksmi Pandit, 1953

  1. The First Indian Woman, who Heads a Navaratna PSU company was ?

Ans: Nishi Vasudeva

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman Gymnast To qualify for olympics?

Ans: Dipa Karmakar

  1. Who is the First Indian Woman to qualify for Olympic gmes?

Ans: Sini Abrahim

  1. Who is the India’s First Woman Chess Grandmaster

Ans: Koneru Hampi, 2002

Top Agricultural Producing States

Wheat
1st Position Uttar Pradesh
2nd Position Madhya Pradesh
3rd Position Punjab
Maize
1st Position Karnataka
2nd Position Madhya Pradesh
3rd Position Bihar
Rice
1st Position West Bengal
2nd Position Uttar Pradesh
3rd Position Punjab
Ragi
1st Position Karnataka
2nd Position Tamilnadu
3rd Position Uttarakhand
Barley
1st Position Rajasthan
2nd Position Uttar Pradesh
3rd Position Madhya Pradesh
Urad
1st Position Madhya Pradesh
2nd Position Andhra Pradesh
3rd Position Tamilnadu
Soya bean
1st Position Madhya Pradesh
2nd Position Maharashtra
3rd Position Rajasthan
Moong
1st Position Rajasthan
2nd Position Andhra Pradesh
3rd Position Tamilnadu
Groundnut
1st Position Gujarat
2nd Position Rajasthan
3rd Position Tamil Nadu
Sesamum
1st Position West Bengal
2nd Position Madhya Pradesh
3rd Position Uttar Pradesh
Coarse Cerals
1st Position Rajasthan
2nd Position Karnataka
3rd Position Madhya Pradesh
Pulses
1st Position Madhya Pradesh
2nd Position Rajasthan
3rd Position Maharashtra
Sugarcane
1st Position Uttar Pradesh
2nd Position Maharashtra
3rd Position Karnataka
Tobacco
1st Position West Bengal
2nd Position Bihar
3rd Position Assam
Sunflower
1st Position Karnataka
2nd Position Haryana
3rd Position Andhra Pradesh
Jute
1st Position West Bengal
2nd Position Bihar
3rd Position Assam
Food Grains
1st Position Uttar Pradesh
2nd Position Madhya Pradesh
3rd Position Punjab
Cotton
1st Position Gujarat
2nd Position Maharashtra
3rd Position Telangana
Nigerseed
1st Position Madhya Pradesh
2nd Position Orissa
3rd Position Chhattisgarh
Castorseed
1st Position Gujarat
2nd Position Rajasthan
3rd Position Andhra Pradesh
Tur
1st Position Madhya Pradesh
2nd Position Maharashtra
3rd Position Karnataka
Jowar
1st Position Maharashtra
2nd Position Karnataka
3rd Position Tamil Nadu
Coffee
1st Position Karnataka
2nd Position Kerala
3rd Position Tamil Nadu
Tea
1st Position Assam
2nd Position West Bengal
3rd Position Tamil Nadu
Gram
1st Position Madhya Pradesh
2nd Position Karnataka
3rd Position Rajasthan
Other Pulses
1st Position Madhya Pradesh
2nd Position Uttar Pradesh
3rd Position Rajasthan
Small Millets Kharif
1st Position Uttarakhand
2nd Position Madhya Pradesh
3rd Position Andhra Pradesh

Indian Dance

Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance Nicobarese
Andhra Pradesh
Classical Dance Kuchipudi
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Kollattam
2. Vilasini Natyam
3. Dhimsa
Arunacha Pradesh
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Aji Lamu
2. Roppi
3. Phoning
Assam
Classical Dance Sattriya
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Bihu
2. Bagurumba
3. Ali Ai Ligang
Bihar
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Kajari Dance
2. Jumari Dance
Chhattisgarh
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance Dandari dance
Gend
Goa
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Talgadi
2. Mando
3. Suvari
4. Dasarawadan
5. Kunbi
6. Fugadi
Gujarat
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Garba
2. Raas
3. Bhavai
4. Tippani
Haryana
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Gugga dance
2. Khoria dance
Himachal Pradesh
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Kullu Nati
2. Naamgen
3. Hikat
4. chham dance
Jammu & Kashmir
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Dumhal
2. Rouff
3. Kud dance
4. Bhand Jashan
Jharkhand
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Chhou dance
2. Jhumar
3. Phagua
Karnataka
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Krishna Parijatha
2. Nagamandala
3. Bhootha Aradhane
Kerala
Classical Dance 1. Kathakali
2. Mohini Attam
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Kaikottikali
2.Thumbi Thullal
Lakshadweep
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Lava dance
2. Kolkali dance
Madhya Pradesh
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Karma dance
2. Gaur Maria dance
3. Kaksar dance
4. Ahiri dance
Maharashtra
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Pavri Nach
2. Lavani
3. Dhangari Gaja
Manipur
Classical Dance Manipuri
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Khamba Thoibi dance
2. Pung Cholom
Meghalaya
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Khullam dance
2. Nongkrem
Mizoram
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Cheraw dance
2. Khullam dance
Nagaland
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance Changlo-Sua lua
Orissa
Classical Dance Odissi
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Ghumura dance
2. Ruk Mar Nacha
3. Goti Pua
Pondicherry
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance Garadi dance
Punjab
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Bhangra
2. Gidda
3. Jhumar
Rajasthan
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Ghoomar
2. Kuccgi ghodi
3. Kalbelia
4. Bhavai
5. Sapera dance
Sikkim
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Singhi Chham
2. Khukuri Naach
3. Talachi
Tamil Nadu
Classical Dance Bharata Natyam
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Karagaattam
2. Mayil Attam
3. Kolaattam
4. Kummi
5. Kavadi
Tripura
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Garia dance
2. Hozagiri dance
Uttar Pradesh
Classical Dance Kathak
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Raslila dance
2. Charkula dance
Uttarakhand
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Barada Nati
2. Chhapeli dance
3. Langvir dance
West Bengal
Classical Dance NA
Folk/Tribal Dance 1. Gambhira
2. Kalikapatadi
3. Domni

India’s Olympics Performance

  1. Who is the India’s First Olympian ?

Ans: Norman Pritchard

  1. When did India got its IOC (International Olympic Comitte) Affiliation ?

Ans: 1926

  1. How many Medals, till now the Indian Athletes have won ?

Ans: 35 Medals – All at Summer Olympic Games

  1. Who won the first individual medal for independent India ?

Ans: K.D. Jadhav wrestler – 1952

  1. Who is the first to win an individual gold medal when he bagged a gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle event at the 2008 Beijing Games ?

Ans: Abhinav Bindra

  1. Who is the first Indian Atlete to win an individual gold medal when he bagged a gold medal in Javelin throw event at the Tokyo Olympics Games held in 2021 ?

Ans: Neeraj Chopra

  1. Who is the first female medallist in Olympics ?

Ans: Karanam Malleswari – weightlifting (Bronze)

  1. Who is the first female Multi-medallist in Olympics ?

Ans: P.V. Sindhu – Badminton (Silver, Bronze)

  1. How many Medals India has won at the Olympics across 24 Olympic games ?

Ans: 35 (including Gold, Silver and Bronze)

  1. Who was the first Shooter to win an Olympic Medal for India ?

Ans: Rajyavardhan singh Rathore (Silver)

  1. Who is the first Indian Boxer to win an Olympic Medal ?

Ans: Vijender singh

  1. Who is the first Indian Badminton Player to win an Olympic Medal ?

Ans: Saina Nehwal

  1. Who is the first Female Indian Wrestler to win an Olympic Medal ?

Ans: Sakshi Malik

  1. Who is the second Indian Weightlifter after Karanam malleswari, to win an Olympic Medal ?

Ans: Mirabai Chanu

  1. Who is the first Indian woman and second Indian Athlete – after sushil kumar – to win two Individual Olympic Medals ?

Ans: P.V. Sindhu

  1. What is the India’s Medals Rank in Olympics ?

Ans: 58th

  1. How many Gold Medals India Won in Olympics ?

Ans: 10

  1. How many Silver Medals India Won in Olympics ?

Ans: 9

  1. How many Bronze Medals India Won in Olympics ?

Ans: 16

  1. The Olympic Games are normally held every____years

Ans: 4 Years

  1. What is the Olympic Motto ?

Ans: Faster, Higher, Stronger

  1. What is the Oldest Olympic Sport in the World ?

Ans: Running (Stadion)

  1. What are Olympic Gold Medals made of ?

Ans: 6 grams of gold -92.5 percent is made of Silver

  1. Who Created Olympic Flag ?

Ans: Pierre de Coubertin in 1913

  1. What is the meaning of Olympic rings ?

Ans: 5 rings represents 5 continents (Africa, Asia, America, Europe and Oceania)

  1. Which color is not een in Olympics ?

Ans: Pink

  1. What are the three Olympic Values ?

Ans: Excellence, Respect and Friendship

  1. Which country hosted the most Olympic ?

Ans: The United States

  1. What is the most Popular Sport In Olympics ?

Ans: Soccer

  1. What does the colour Blue represent in Olympic rings ?

Ans: Europe

  1. What does the colour Black represent in Olympic rings ?

Ans: Africa

  1. What does the colour Red represent in Olympic rings ?

Ans: America

  1. What does the colour Green represent in Olympic rings ?

Ans: Australia

  1. What does the colour Yellow represent in Olympic rings ?

Ans: Asia

  1. How many Languages are spoken at the Olympic Games ?

Ans: French and English

  1. Where will the 2024 Olympic Games will be held ?

Ans: Paris

Indian Currency

  1. Who was First Introduced the “rupee” ?

Ans: Sher Shah Suri

  1. Who is the designer of the Indian Rupee Symbol ?

Ans: Udaya k Dharmalingam

  1. The first series of coins with the Indian rupee symbol was launched on ?

Ans: 8 July 2011

  1. The First 1000Rs note was introduced in____?

Ans: 2000

  1. In which Year Decimalization was started ?

Ans: 1957

  1. How many Naya paise the rupee was divided ?

Ans: 100

  1. Which bank was published the first paper Banknote In India ?

Ans: Bank of Hindustan -1770

  1. In which Country the credit cards were first used ?

Ans: United States – 1920

  1. How many languages are printed on Indian Rupee Note ?

Ans: 15 languages

  1. In Which country the paper money was first used ?

Ans: China

World Heritage Site

  1. Which Country has the highest number of World Heritage Sites ?

Ans: Italy-57

  1. Which is the first site deleted from World Heritage Site List ?

Ans: Arabian Oryx Sanctury in Oman

  1. According to India, how many sites are included under World Heritage site ?

Ans: 40 Sites (32 cultural, 7 natural and 1 mixed)

  1. What is the Latest Site inscribed in India ?

Ans: Dholavira, Gujarat-2021

World Heritage Sites in India
S.no Name Region Year of Inscription
1. Ajanta Caves Maharashtra 1983
2. Ellora Caves Maharashtra 1983
3. Agra Fort Uttar Pradesh, India 1983
4. Taj Mahal Agra, Uttar Pradesh 1983
5. Sun Temple, Konark Puri District, Odisha 1984
6. Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu 1984
7. Kaziranga National Park Assam 1985
8. Manas Wildlife Sanctury Assam 1985
9. Keoladeo National Park Rajasthan 1985
10. Churches and Convents of Goa Velha Goa (Old Goa),Goa 1986
11. Khajuraho group of Monuments Madhya Pradesh 1986
12. Fatehpur Sikri Uttar Pradesh 1986
13. Group of Monuments at Hampi Vijayanagara, Karnataka 1986
14. Great Living Chola Temples 1. Brihadeeswarar temple, Gangaikonda Cholapuram, Tamil Nadu

2. Airavateshwarar Temple, Darasuram, Tamil Nadu

3. Brihadeeswarar temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu

 1987
15. Group of Monuments at Pattadakal Bagalkot District, Karnataka 1987
16. Sundarbans National Park West Bengal 1987
17. Elephant Caves Maharashtra 1987
18. Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks Uttarakhand 1988
19. Buddist Monuments at Sanchi Madhya Pradesh 1989
20. Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi Delhi 1993
21. Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi Delhi 1993
22. Mountain Railways of India 1. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (1999), Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

2. Nilgiri Mountain Railway (2005) Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India

3.Kalka-Shimla Railway, Himachal Pradesh (2008)

 1999
23. Mahabodhi Temple Complex at Bodh Gaya Bihar 2002
24. Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka Madhya Pradesh 2003
25. Champaner-Pavagadh archaeological Park Gujarat 2004
26. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
(formerly Victoria Terminus)		 Maharashtra 2004
27. Red Fort Complex Delhi 2007
28. The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur Jaipur, Rajasthan 2010
29. Western Ghats 1. Agasthyamalai Sub-Cluster (Kerala)

2. Periyar Sub-Cluster (Kerala)

3.Annamalai Sub-Cluster (Kerala)

4. Nilgiri Sub-Cluster (Tamil Nadu)

5. Talakaveri Sub-Cluster (Karnataka)

6. Kudremukh Sub-Cluster (Karnataka)

7. Sahyadri Sub-Cluster (Maharashtra)

 2012
30. Hill Forts of Rajasthan6 1. Chittorgarh

2. Kumbhalgarh

3. Ranthambhore

4. Amber Sub-Cluster

5. Jaisalmer

6. Gagron

 2013
31. Rani ki vav (The Queen’s Stepwell) Patan, Gujarat 2014
32. Great Himalayan National Park Himachal Pradesh 2014
33. Archaeological Site of Nalanda Mahavihara at Nalanda, Bihar Bihar 2016
34. Khangchendzongz National Park Sikkim 2016
35. The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier Chandigarh 2016
36. Historic City of Ahmedabad Gujarat 2017
37. The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai Maharashtra 2018
38. Jaipur Rajasthan 2019
    Telangana 2021
40. Dholavira: A Harappan City Gujarat 2021