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Famous Places in India MCQ Questions & Answers

Famous Places in India MCQs : This section focuses on the "Famous Places in India". These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) should be practiced to improve the Famous Places in India skills required for various interviews (campus interview, walk-in interview, company interview), placement, entrance exam and other competitive examinations.




Question 1

Ajanta-Ellora caves are situated near

A. Ajmer
B. Jaipur
C. Patna
D. Aurangabad

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Question 2

Badrinath is situated on the bank of river

A. Ganga
B. Yamuna
C. Alaknanda
D. Saraswathi

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Question 3

'Bagh', a village in Gwalior is famous for

A. Sculptures
B. Architecture
C. Cave Painting
D. All of the above

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Question 4

Bijapur is known for its

A. severe drought condition
B. Gol Gumbaz
C. heavy rainfall
D. statue of Gomateswara

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Question 5

Central Arid Zone Research Institute is located in

A. Bihar
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Madhya Pradesh

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Question 6

Central Drug Research Institute is located at

A. Trissur
B. Nagpur
C. Mysore
D. Lucknow

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Question 7

Central Road Research Institute is in

A. Delhi
B. Bangalore
C. Roorkee
D. Hyderabad

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Question 8

Golden Temple is situated in

A. New Delhi
B. Agra
C. Amritsar
D. Mumbai

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Question 9

Indian Cancer Research institute is located at

A. New Delhi
B. Calcutta
C. Chennai
D. Mumbai

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Question 10

Indian School of Mines is located in

A. Dhanbad
B. Asansol
C. Tatanagar
D. Rourkela

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Question 11

'Kanchipuram' is in which of the following states?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Orissa
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu

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Question 12

'Kandla' is situated on the Gulf of Kachh is well known for which of the following?

A. Export Processing Zone
B. Centre for Marine Food products
C. Cutting and Polishing of diamonds
D. Ship breaking industry

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Question 13

'Mandi House' is a

A. the office of the P.M.
B. the office of Director General of Doordarshan
C. the office of NFDC
D. the Doordarshan C.P.C

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Question 14

National Archives is located at?

A. Calcutta
B. Dehradun
C. Bombay
D. New Delhi

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Question 15

National Institute of Aeronautical Engineering is located at

A. Dehradun
B. Lucknow
C. Bangalore
D. Delhi

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Question 16

National Institute of Nutrition is located in which of the following place?

A. Bangalore
B. Kerala
C. Gandhinagar
D. Hyderabad

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Question 17

National Police Academy is located at

A. Bangalore
B. Hyderabad
C. Abu Road
D. Dehradun

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Question 18

National School of Mines is located in ?

A. Dhanbad
B. Kavalpur
C. Udaipur
D. Hyderabad

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Question 19

National Science Centre is located at

A. Bangalore
B. Bombay
C. Kolkata
D. Delhi

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Question 20

Sanchi Stupa is located near

A. Gaya
B. Bhopal
C. Varanasi
D. Bijapur

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Question 21

Siachen is a

A. desert frontier zone between India and Pakistan
B. frontier zone between China and India
C. frontier zone between India and Myanmar
D. glacier frontier zone between India and Pakistan

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Question 22

Sun Temple is situated at?

A. Konark
B. Bangalore
C. Haridwar
D. Kerala

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Question 23

The Central Rice Research institute is located at

A. Rajamundry
B. Madra
C. Cuttack
D. Cochin

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Question 24

The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology is situated at

A. Patna
B. Jaipur
C. Hyderabad
D. New Delhi

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Question 25

The 'Char Minar' is in

A. Ahmedabad
B. Hyderabad
C. Delhi
D. Sikri

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Question 26

The Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University is at which of the following places?

A. Aurangabad
B. Nanded
C. Parbhani
D. Nagpur

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Question 27

The famous Dilwara Temples are situated in

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Maharashtra
D. Madhya Pradesh

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Question 28

The famous Meenakshi temple is located in

A. Bihar
B. Madurai
C. Madras
D. Trichy

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Question 29

The famous Rock Garden is located in which city?

A. Jaipur
B. Lucknow
C. Simla
D. Chandigarh

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Question 30

The 'Golconda Fort' is in which state?

A. Telangana
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. Karnataka

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Question 31

The headquarters of the National Power Training institute is located in

A. Pune
B. Bhopal
C. Faridabad
D. Lucknow

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Question 32

The Indian Institute of Science is located at

A. Kerala
B. Madras
C. Bangalore
D. New Delhi

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Question 33

The National Institute of Community Development is located at

A. Chennai
B. Pant Nagar
C. Hyderabad
D. Bangalore

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Question 34

The 'satellite freight city' is being developed near which of the following cities?

A. New Delhi
B. Orissa
C. Gurgaon
D. Kolkata

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Question 35

The world famous Ajanta caves are situated in

A. Orissa
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Maharashtra

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Question 36

The world famous 'Khajuraho' sculptures are located in

A. Gujarat
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Orissa
D. Maharashtra

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Question 37

'Tin Bhiga' lease by India to Bangladesh, was a part of

A. West Bengal
B. Assam
C. Meghalaya
D. Tripura

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Question 38

Under Mother Teresa's guidance, the Missionaries of Charit built near Asansol, a lep er colony is called

A. Peace City
B. Sahara
C. Shanti Nagar
D. SOS

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Question 39

'Vijay Stambha' is situated in

A. Jaipur
B. Agra
C. Delhi
D. Chittor

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Question 40

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is located at

A. Pune
B. Ahmedabad
C. Sriharikota
D. Thiruvananthapuram

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Question 41

Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology is located at

A. Delhi
B. Shimla
C. Dehradun
D. Kulu

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Question 42

Where is Chitrakut situated?

A. Maharashtra
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. Madhya Pradesh

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Question 43

Where is the headquarters of Oil and Natural Gas Commission?

A. Dehradun
B. Vadodara
C. Digboi
D. Mumbai

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Question 44

Where is the National Institute of Virology situated?

A. Pune
B. Delhi
C. Kolkata
D. Madras

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Question 45

Where is the 'National Remote Sensing Agency' situated?

A. Shadnagar
B. Bangalore
C. Chennai
D. Dehradun

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Question 46

Where is the Railway Staff College located?

A. Pune
B. Allahabad
C. Vadodara
D. Delhi

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Question 47

Which city is called 'White City' of Rajasthan?

A. Bihar
B. Jaipur
C. Udaipur
D. Jodhpur

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Question 48

Which city is known as 'Electronic City of India'?

A. Mumbai
B. Hyderabad
C. Guragon
D. Bangalore

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Question 49

Which is known as 'Garden City of India'?

A. Trivandram
B. Imphal
C. Simla
D. Bangalore

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Question 50

Which of the following place is famous for its gigantic rock-cut statue of Buddha?

A. Bamiyan
B. Borobudur
C. Anuradhapuram
D. Angor Vat

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Question 51

Apsara' is the name of India's first

A. Railway Locomotive
B. Helicopter
C. Nuclear Reactor
D. Ground Battle Tank

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Question 52

Bagh', a village in Gwalior is famous for

A. Sculptures
B. Architecture
C. Cave Painting
D. All of the above

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Question 53

India's first 'Ladies Special' Suburban train was started by which of the Indian Railway Zone?

A. Southern
B. Northern
C. Western
D. Eastern

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Question 54

Kanchipuram' is in which of the following states?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Orissa
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu

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Question 55

Kandla' is situated on the Gulf of Kachh is well known for which of the following?

A. Export Processing Zone
B. Centre for Marine Food products
C. Cutting and Polishing of diamonds
D. Ship breaking industry

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Question 56

Largest Mint in India is located at

A. Nasik
B. Kolkata
C. Hyderabad
D. Mumbai

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Question 57

Mandi House' is a

A. the office of the P.M.
B. the office of Director General of Doordarshan
C. the office of NFDC
D. the Doordarshan C.P.C

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Question 58

Ms. Harita Kaur has the distinction of being the first Indian Women

A. pilot to fly an aircraft solo
B. ambassador to a foreign country
C. to be inducted into Indian Navy
D. doctor to create first test tube baby

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Question 59

National Institute of Aeronautical Engineering is located at

A. Dehradun
B. Lucknow
C. Bangalore
D. Kanpur

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Question 60

The 'Golconda Fort' is in which state?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. None of the above

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Question 61

The 'satellite freight city' is being developed near which of the following cities?

A. New Delhi
B. Orissa
C. Guragon
D. Kolkata

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Question 62

The first 'Financial Service Park' for industry being set up at

A. Guragaon
B. Surat
C. Bangalore
D. Pune

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Question 63

The first Indian Satellite launched from Soviet Cosmodrome is?

A. Bhaskara
B. Bharat
C. Rohini
D. Aryabhatta

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Question 64

The first Indian University was opened in 1857 was in

A. Chennai
B. Bihar
C. Mumbai
D. Kolkata

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Question 65

The first person of Indian origin to be appointed as a judge in U.S. is

A. P.A.Sangma
B. Basava Rajeswari
C. R.C.Bharadwaj
D. Ridhi Desai

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Question 66

The largest and the oldest museum of India is located in the state/union territory of

A. New Delhi
B. West Bengal
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh

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Question 67

The largest dry dock in India is situated at

A. Mumbai
B. Cochin
C. Marmugao
D. Kolkata

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Question 68

The largest Indian State by area is

A. Rajasthan
B. Maharashtra
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh

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Question 69

Tin Bhiga' lease by India to Bangladesh, was a part of

A. West Bengal
B. Assam
C. Meghalaya
D. Tripura

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Question 70

Under Mother Teresa's guidance, the Missionaries of Charit built near Asansol, a lep er colony is called

A. Peace City
B. Sahara
C. Shanti Nagar
D. SOS

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Question 71

Vijay Stambha' is situated in

A. Jaipur
B. Agra
C. Delhi
D. Chittor

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Question 72

Where is the 'National Remote Sensing Agency' situated?

A. Shadnagar
B. Bangalore
C. Chennai
D. Hydrabad

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Question 73

Where is the National Institute of Virology situated?

A. Pune
B. Delhi
C. Kolkatta
D. Madra

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Question 74

Who was the first Indian to go into space?

A. Ravi Malhotra
B. Satish Dawan
C. Kalpana Chawla
D. Rakesh Sharma

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