Facts About India

1) Which place is called the Hollywood of India'?                    Mumbai 

In which place Mahatma Gandhi's statue was unvailed on October 2, 2017 to mark his 148'th birth anniversary? 
    Wales

 Where is the famous Bri- hadeswara Temple?   
   Tanjavur 

Where is National Film Archives of India located? 
Pune 

 The first electric train in India: 
Deccan Queen 

 Amarnath is a holy place for: 
Hindus 

The youngest to become the Prime Minister of India: 
Rajiv Gandhi 

 Who wrote "Ignited Minds'? 
APJ Abdul Kalam 

 The first Chairman of Indian Planning Commission: 
Jawaharlal Nehru 

 Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India? 
Sardar Patel 

 Which place is declared as the second capital of Himachal Pradesh?  Dharamshala 

 Which place is known as the third pole of the earth? 
 Siachen Glacier


 In how many languages the denomination is printed in Indian currencies? 
17

 The state known as the Mineral State of India?  Jharkhand 

Which is known as the Steel City of India ? 
Jamshedpur 

 Which river is known as 'Dakshina Ganga'? 
Kaveri

The mascot of Indian Railways
The elephant called BHOLU

 Who founded the Hindu Maha Sabha? 
Madan Mohan Malaviya 

Who is regarded as the father of The two nation theory? 
MA Jinnah 

 Who wrote the book "What Congress and Gandhi have Done to Untouchables? 
B R Ambedkar

 Who was elected as the first president of All India Kisan Sabha held in Lucknow in 1936? 
Swami Sahajanand Saraswati 

 The industry which laid the foundation of industrialisation in India: 
Cotton textiles

 Who was the political guru of Gopala Krishna Gokhale? 
MG Ranade 

The only Indian state having its own flag and constitution? 
Jammu and Kashmir 

 Who was the leader of Dharma Sabha which has the chief objective to counter act the propaganda of Brahma Samaj? 
Radhakant Dev

The main competitor for Indian jute industry? 
Bangladesh 
Who is known as the Father of Indian industry: Jamshedji Tata 

 The second largest agriculture based industry in India: 
Sugar

 The head office of United India Insurance Company Limited at :
Chennai 

 The south Indian city which is the hub of automobile industry: Chennai 

 India's most modern seaport :
Nava Sheva 

Largest library in India - National Library (Kolkotta)

 The youngest Dravidian language  :
Malayalam 

 Which nation is considered to be the originator of the concept of micro finance?
 Bangladesh 

Who said " Satyagraha is the tool of strong people"? 
Mahatma  Gandhi 

The first Prime Minister to appear on coins in india :
Jawaharlal Nehru  

Green Revolution in India is India  is also known as:
Seed, fertilizer and irrrigation revolution 

 The only person to become the president of India who had been defeated in a previous Presidential election: 
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy 

 The President of India who was formerly the Chairman of Constituent Assembly:
Dr.Rajendra prasad 

 Bombay Stock Exchange was established in :
1875

Who coined the term "Satyagraha'? 
Gandhiji 

 Who established Vedanta College in 1825? 
Raja Ram Mohan Roy

First women lok sabha speaker? 
Meira kumar(15thLoksabha)

The final resting place of jawaharlal Nehru :
Santhi van

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