Famous Places in India : General knowledge questions and answers

Famous Places in India : General knowledge questions and answers


1. Charmukh Temple is situated in which state?

a. Haryana
b. Delhi
c. Punjab
d. Rajasthan

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ANSWER: d. Rajasthan




2. Where is Ram Tirth located?

a. Punjab
b. Rajasthan
c. Bihar
d. Uttarakhand

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ANSWER: a. Punjab




3. Which of the following temple is not in Odisha?

a. Sakshi Temple
b. Dasawatar Temple
c. Lingraj Temple
d. Brahmeshwar Temple

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ANSWER: b. Dasawatar Temple




4. Kailash Temple is in ____________

a. Sirdi
b. Mahabaleshwar
c. Ajanta
d. Nasik

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ANSWER: c. Ajanta




5. Which is the famous temple of Tamil Nadu?

a. Kalki Temple
b. Natraj Temple
c. Sri Ram Temple
d. Narsingh Temple

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ANSWER: b. Natraj Temple




6. Beaches of Vizag are in _________________

a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Odisha
c. West Bengal
d. Chennai

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ANSWER: a. Andhra Pradesh




7. ____________ is a famous beach in Chennai.

a. Kovalam
b. Diu
c. Marina
d. Midnapore

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ANSWER: c. Marina




8. Which is the famous hill station of Arunachal Pradesh?

a. Mahabaleshwar
b. Araku
c. Munnar
d. Tawang

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ANSWER: d. Tawang




9. Khajiyar is famous hill station in _____________.

a. Himachal Pradesh
b. Sikkim
c. Karnataka
d. Meghaylaya

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ANSWER: a. Himachal Pradesh




10. Which hill station is not in Himachal Pradesh?

a. Khajiyar
b. Manali
c. Coorg
d. Shimla

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ANSWER: c. Coorg




11. Which of the following is an UNESCO World Heritage Site?

a. Sundarbans
b. Raiganj
c. Ranthambore
d. Kanha

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ANSWER: a. Sundarbans




12. Which temple is declared as UNESCO World Heritage Site?

a. Harmandir Sahib
b. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
c. Airavateswara temple
d. Shore Temple

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ANSWER: d. Shore Temple




13. Which of the following is not in Puri?

a. Jagannath Temple
b. Rajarani Temple
c. Chilika Lake
d. Konark Temple and Beach

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ANSWER: b. Rajarani Temple




14. ____________ is the most visited state in India by foreign tourists

a. Maharashtra
b. Rajasthan
c. Himachal Pradesh
d. Kerala

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ANSWER: a. Maharashtra




15. Famous national parks like Kanha National Park, Madhav National Park and Pench are located in _______________

a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Tamil Nadu
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. Madhya Pradesh

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ANSWER: d. Madhya Pradesh




16. Which of the following is nicknamed as one of the ’10 paradises of the world’ by National Geographic?

a. Srinagar
b. Kerala
c. Uttaranchal
d. Ladakh

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ANSWER: b. Kerala




17. Which state has the highest number of national protected monuments in India?

a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Delhi
c. Karnataka
d. Rajasthan

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ANSWER: c. Karnataka




18. Golkonda Fort, the largest and 400 years oldest city is situated in ____________

a. Tamil Nadu
b. Karnataka
c. Kerala
d. Andhra Pradesh

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ANSWER: d. Andhra Pradesh




19. World’s largest Buddhist Stupa is in ____________

a. Kesariya
b. Gaya
c. Darbhanga
d. Munger

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ANSWER: a. Kesariya




20. Which of the two parks are UNESCO World Heritage Site?

a. Kaziranga National Park & Nameri National Park
b. Kaziranga National Park & Manas National Park
c. Manas National Park & Nameri National Park
d. Manas Nationa Park & Kanha National Park

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ANSWER: b. Kaziranga National Park & Manas National Park




21. Which city of Rajasthan is an UNESCO World Heritage Site?

a. Shekhawati
b. Dhosi Hill
c. Ranthambore National Park
d. Keoladeo National Park

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ANSWER: d. Keoladeo National Park




22. Which city is known as the seat of the Maratha Empire?

a. Pune
b. Aurangabad
c. Kolhapur
d. Nashik

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ANSWER: a. Pune




23. Which state holds the credit of having maximum number of UNESCO World Heritage Site?

a. Uttar Pradesh
b. West Bengal
c. Tamil Nadu
d. Delhi

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ANSWER: c. Tamil Nadu




24. Which state is called ‘the abode of the Gods’?

a. Tripur
b. Sikkim
c. Rajasthan
d. Uttarakhand

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ANSWER: d. Uttarakhand




25. Which is the most popular tourist destination in India?

a. Uttar Pradesh
b. West Bengal
c. Rajasthan
d. Himachal Pradesh

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ANSWER: a. Uttar Pradesh




26. __________ is the historical capital of a state from where the Hindu God Brahma created the Universe.

a. Kanpur
b. Bithoor
c. Lucknow
d. None of the above

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ANSWER: b. Bithoor




27. At which place Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma?

a. Kushinagar
b. Chunar
c. Sarnath
d. None of the above

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ANSWER: c. Sarnath




28. Which city has the origin of Hinduism and is world’s one of the oldest cities?

a. Varanasi
b. Allahabad
c. Gorakhpur
d. Jaunpur

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ANSWER: a. Varanasi




29. _______________ is not an UNESCO Heritage Site.

a. Fatehpur Sikri
b. Nalanda
c. Mahabodhi Temple
d. Shore Temple

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ANSWER: b. Nalanda




30. The Brihadishwara Temple is situated in______________

a. Thanjavur
b. Darasuram
c. Mahabalipuram
d. Jaipur

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ANSWER: a. Thanjavur



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  • RE: Famous Places in India : General knowledge questions and answers -rajesh (04/04/16)
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  • RE: Famous Places in India : General knowledge questions and answers -yakshita jain (02/25/16)
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  • RE: Famous Places in India : General knowledge questions and answers -Ayushi Rathi (01/24/16)
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