1.
The national game of India is
a) Cricket b) Hockey c) Football d) Kabaddi
Answer: b) Hockey
2. The Olympic Games are held every
a) 2 years b) 3 years c) 4 years d) 5 years
Answer: c) 4 years
3. The game of cricket is played with
a) Bat and Ball b) Stick and Ball c) Racket and Ball d) Net and Ball
Answer: a) Bat and Ball
4. In which sport is the term "Love" used?
a) Hockey b) Cricket c) Tennisd) Football
Answer: c) Tennis
5. Which country is famous for the game of Football?
a) Brazil b) India c) China d) Nepal
Answer: a) Brazil
Famous Sports & Tournaments
6. Wimbledon is a famous tournament of
a) Cricket b) Football c) Tennis d) Hockey
Answer: c) Tennis
7. FIFA World Cup is related to
a) Hockey b) Football c) Tennis d) Basketball
Answer: b) Football
8. ICC World Cup is related to
a) Football b) Cricket c) Tennis d) Volley ballAnswer: b) Cricket
9. The Olympics symbol has how many rings?
a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6
Answer: c) 5
10. The Asian Games are held every
a) 2 years b) 4 years c) 5 years d) 6 years
Answer: b) 4 years
Famous Players
11. Sachin Tendulkar is related to
a) Football b) Cricket c) Hockey d) Badminton
Answer: b) Cricket
12. Lionel Messi is a famous
a) Footballer b) Cricketerc) Hockey Player d) Wrestler
Answer: a) Footballer
13. P. V. Sindhu is a famous
a) Tennis Player b) Badminton Player c) Swimmer d) Runner
Answer: b) Badminton Player
14. Virat Kohli is related to
a) Hockey b) Cricket c) Wrestling d) Tennis
Answer: b) Cricket
15. Dhyan Chand was a legend in
a) Footba b) Hockey c) Tennis d) Cricket
Answer: b) Hockey
Sports & Games
16. How many players are there in a football team (on the field)?
a) 9 b) 10 c) 11 d) 12
Answer: c) 11
17. In cricket, how many players are in one team (on the field)?
a) 9 b) 10 c) 11 d) 12
Answer: c) 11
18. How many players are there in a basketball team (on court)?
a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 11
Answer: a) 5
19. Which sport uses a shuttlecock?
a) Badminton b) Tennis c) Volleyball d) Table Tennis
Answer: a) Badminton
20. Which sport uses a puck?
a) Hockey on grass b) Ice Hockey c) Tennis d) Football
Answer: b) Ice Hockey
Records & Achievements
21. Who is called the "God of Cricket"?
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
22. Who won the first T20 World Cup in 2007?
a) India b) Australia c) Pakistan d) England
Answer: a) India
23. Usain Bolt is famous for
a) Swimming b) Running c) Boxing d) Weightlifting
Answer: b) Running
24. Michael Phelps is famous for
a) Swimming b) Tennis c) Football d) Cricket
Answer: a) Swimming
25. Who is known as the "Flying Sikh" of India?
Answer: Milkha Singh
Rules & Equipment
26. How many wickets are there in a cricket pitch?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
Answer: b) 2
27. The shape of a football is
a) Round b) Oval c) Square d) Rectangular
Answer: a) Round
28. The shape of a cricket pitch is
a) Circle b) Rectangle c) Oval d) Square
Answer: b) Rectangle
29. In table tennis, the ball is made of
a) Rubber b) Plastic c) Leather d) Wood
Answer: b) Plastic
30. In badminton, the net is kept at what height?
a) 1 metre b) 1.55 metres c) 2 metres d) 2.5 metres
Answer: b) 1.55 metres
Olympic & International
31. Olympic Games started in which country?
a) India b) Greece c) USA d) France
Answer: b) Greece
32. The motto of the Olympics is
a) Faster, Higher, Stronger b) Play, Win, Repeat
c) Respect, Unity, Power d) Together We Win
Answer: a) Faster, Higher, Stronger
33. Cricket is not part of
a) Asian Games b) Commonwealth Games c) Olympics d) World Cup
Answer: c) Olympics
34. The Commonwealth Games are held every
a) 2 years b) 3 years c) 4 years d) 5 years
Answer: c) 4 years
35. The Paralympic Games are for
a) School students b) Disabled athletes c) Women athletes d) Old
players
Answer: b) Disabled athletes
Mixed Knowledge
36. Which sport is known as the "King of Sports"?
Answer: Football
37. Which game is called the "Gentleman’s Game"?
Answer: Cricket
38. Kabaddi originated in
a) China b) India c) Japan d) Nepal
Answer: b) India
39. Polo is played with
a) Horse b) Bicycle c) Camel d) Elephant
Answer: a) Horse
40. Chess was invented in
a) India b) France c) Russia d) USA
Answer: a) India
Rapid Fire
41. National game of Japan → Sumo Wrestling
42. National game of USA → Baseball
43. National game of Canada → Ice Hockey & Lacrosse
44. National game of Australia → Cricket
45. National game of China → Table Tennis
Final Five
46. The first modern Olympics were held in
a) 1896 b) 1900 c) 1912 d) 1920
Answer: a) 1896
47. The Dronacharya Award is given to
a) Players b) Coaches c) Umpires d) Teams
Answer: b) Coaches
48. The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award is now called
a) Bharat Ratna Award b) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
c) Arjuna Award d) Olympic Award
Answer: b) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
49. The length of a cricket pitch is
a) 20 yards b) 22 yards c) 24 yards
d) 25 yards Answer: b) 22 yards
History & Freedom Struggle
1. Who is known as the Father of the Nation in India?
a) Subhash Chandra Bose
b) Mahatma Gandhi
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Bhagat Singh
Answer: b) Mahatma Gandhi
2. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?
a) Sardar Patel
b) Rajendra Prasad
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Lal Bahadur Shastri
Answer: c) Jawaharlal Nehru
3. In which year did India get Independence?
a) 1945
b) 1947
c) 1950
d) 1952
Answer: b) 1947
4. Who was the first President of India?
a) Zakir Hussain
b) Rajendra Prasad
c) S. Radhakrishnan
d) V.V. Giri
Answer: b) Rajendra Prasad
5. Who gave the slogan “Inquilab Zindabad”?
a) Bhagat Singh
b) Lala Lajpat Rai
c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
d) Subhash Chandra Bose
Answer: a) Bhagat Singh
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Geography of India
6. Which is the largest state of India (by area)?
a) Maharashtra
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Rajasthan
d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: c) Rajasthan
7. Which is the smallest state of India (by area)?
a) Sikkim
b) Goa
c) Nagaland
d) Tripura
Answer: b) Goa
8. The southernmost tip of India is
a) Indira Point
b) Kanyakumari
c) Rameswaram
d) Lakshadweep
Answer: a) Indira Point
9. Which river is called the “Ganga of the South”?
a) Godavari
b) Krishna
c) Kaveri
d) Yamuna
Answer: a) Godavari
10. Which is the longest river in India?
a) Yamuna
b) Godavari
c) Ganga
d) Brahmaputra
Answer: c) Ganga
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Civics & Constitution
11. India is a __.
a) Monarchy
b) Republic
c) Dictatorship
d) Colony
Answer: b) Republic
12. The Constitution of India came into effect on
a) 26 January 1947
b) 15 August 1947
c) 26 January 1950
d) 2 October 1950
Answer: c) 26 January 1950
13. Who is known as the Architect of the Indian Constitution?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) B.R. Ambedkar
c) Rajendra Prasad
d) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: b) B.R. Ambedkar
14. How many states are there in India (2025)?
a) 28
b) 29
c) 27
d) 30
Answer: a) 28
15. Who is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces?
a) Prime Minister
b) Defence Minister
c) President
d) Army Chief
Answer: c) President
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Science & Technology in India
16. India’s first satellite was
a) Aryabhata
b) INSAT-1B
c) Bhaskara
d) Rohini
Answer: a) Aryabhata
17. ISRO stands for
a) Indian Space Research Organisation
b) International Space Research Office
c) Indian Scientific Research Organisation
d) Institute of Space Research Organisation
Answer: a) Indian Space Research Organisation
18. Who was the first Indian woman in space?
a) Sunita Williams
b) Kalpana Chawla
c) Indira Gandhi
d) P.V. Sindhu
Answer: b) Kalpana Chawla
19. What is the national space launch station of India?
a) Mumbai
b) Sriharikota
c) Bengaluru
d) Delhi
Answer: b) Sriharikota
20. Which Indian missile is called “Agni”?
a) Surface-to-air missile
b) Surface-to-surface missile
c) Air-to-air missile
d) None of these
Answer: b) Surface-to-surface missile
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Culture & Symbols
21. What is the national animal of India?
a) Elephant
b) Tiger
c) Lion
d) Peacock
Answer: b) Tiger
22. What is the national bird of India?
a) Peacock
b) Sparrow
c) Parrot
d) Crow
Answer: a) Peacock
23. What is the national flower of India?
a) Rose
b) Lotus
c) Jasmine
d) Sunflower
Answer: b) Lotus
24. What is the national fruit of India?
a) Banana
b) Mango
c) Apple
d) Guava
Answer: b) Mango
25. What is the national game of India?
a) Cricket
b) Football
c) Hockey
d) Kabaddi
Answer: c) Hockey
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Economy & Current Affairs
26. Which is the currency of India?
a) Dollar
b) Rupee
c) Dinar
d) Yen
Answer: b) Rupee
27. Which is the largest IT hub city of India?
a) Delhi
b) Bengaluru
c) Hyderabad
d) Pune
Answer: b) Bengaluru
28. Which organisation issues currency notes in India?
a) Ministry of Finance
b) Reserve Bank of India
c) State Bank of India
d) NITI Aayog
Answer: b) Reserve Bank of India
29. Which Indian city is known as the “Financial Capital of India”?
a) Kolkata
b) New Delhi
c) Mumbai
d) Ahmedabad
Answer: c) Mumbai
30. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?
a) Pratibha Patil
b) Sonia Gandhi
c) Indira Gandhi
d) Sarojini Naidu
Answer: c) Indira Gandhi
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Sports & Awards
31. Who is known as the “Hockey Wizard of India”?
a) Dhyan Chand
b) P.V. Sindhu
c) Kapil Dev
d) Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: a) Dhyan Chand
32. Who was the first Indian to win an Olympic medal in individual
category?
a) Leander Paes
b) Abhinav Bindra
c) K.D. Jadhav
d) P.T. Usha
Answer: c) K.D. Jadhav
33. Who won India’s first Olympic gold medal in shooting (2008)?
a) Abhinav Bindra
b) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
c) Gagan Narang
d) Sushil Kumar
Answer: a) Abhinav Bindra
34. Which award is the highest civilian award in India?
a) Padma Shri
b) Padma Bhushan
c) Padma Vibhushan
d) Bharat Ratna
Answer: d) Bharat Ratna
35. Who was the first Indian to receive Bharat Ratna?
a) Dr. Radhakrishnan
b) Rajendra Prasad
c) C. Rajagopalachari
d) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: c) C. Rajagopalachari
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Miscellaneous
36. Which Indian state is called the “Spice Garden of India”?
a) Kerala
b) Assam
c) Karnataka
d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: a) Kerala
37. Which Indian city is called the “Pink City”?
a) Udaipur
b) Jaipur
c) Jodhpur
d) Bikaner
Answer: b) Jaipur
38. Which Indian city is called the “City of Joy”?
a) Kolkata
b) Chennai
c) Mumbai
d) Delhi
Answer: a) Kolkata
39. Which festival is called the “Festival of Lights”?
a) Holi
b) Diwali
c) Eid
d) Christmas
Answer: b) Diwali
40. Pongal is the famous festival of which state?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Kerala
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Karnataka
Answer: a) Tamil Nadu
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Polity & Governance
41. Who is the head of the Government in India?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Chief Justice
d) Governor
Answer: b) Prime Minister
42. Which house of Parliament is also called the Upper House?
a) Lok Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha
c) Vidhan Sabha
d) None of these
Answer: b) Rajya Sabha
43. How many colours are there in the Indian National Flag?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
Answer: b) 3
44. What is the colour of the Ashoka Chakra in the national flag?
a) Black
b) Blue
c) Green
d) Saffron
Answer: b) Blue
45. Who hoists the national flag on Independence Day at Red Fort?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Defence Minister
d) Chief Justice
Answer: b) Prime Minister
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General India Facts
46. Which is the largest state of India by population?
a) Maharashtra
b) Bihar
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) West Bengal
Answer: c) Uttar Pradesh
47. Which Indian state has the longest coastline?
a) Gujarat
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Kerala
d) Maharashtra
Answer: a) Gujarat
48. Which is the highest mountain peak in India?
a) Mount Everest
b) Nanda Devi
c) Kanchenjunga
d) K2
Answer: c) Kanchenjunga
49. Which Indian monument is one of the Seven Wonders of the
World?
a) Qutub Minar
b) Red Fort
c) Taj Mahal
d) Charminar
Answer: c) Taj Mahal
50. Where is the Parliament of India located?
a) Mumbai
b) New Delhi
c) Kolkata
d) Chennai
Answer: b) New Delhi50. Which sport is played at Wimbledon?
Answer: Tennis