How Well Do You Know India?

Team StoryWeavers|August 12, 2022, 14:45 IST| 432

Dear young learner,

Happy Independence Day! Let us celebrate the 75th anniversary of our Independence with a quiz on India!

As proud young Indians, we are sure you would love to attempt the quiz! Your favourite duo, Jax and Jane, will be your quizzing partners! Are you ready? Let’s go!

Here are the instructions to take up the quiz:

  1. Five simple multiple choice questions are given below.
  2. Read the questions carefully and find the correct answers.
  3. Write the option name ( A, B, C or D) of the correct answer in the comments below.
  4. The answers will be revealed to you in the next edition of BYJU’s Quizlets.

 

QUESTIONS

1.Jax and Jane met Jia, their Indian friend at Cozy Camp, who told them amazing things about India. Now, they want to test their knowledge. Can you help them recall which is the national animal of India?

 

A Elephant
B Tiger
C Dog
D Lion

 

2.  Jax and Jane were talking about the Republic Day parade and how colourful it was. But they can’t seem to remember the date it is celebrated. Can you help them choose the correct answer?

A January 26
B November 14
C August 15
D October 2

3. Jax asked Jane, “Did you know that India is surrounded by water bodies on three sides?” Jane wants to know their names. Can you name help her?

A Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal
B Bay of Bengal, Pacific Ocean, Arabian Sea
C Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, Red Sea
D Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal, Antarctic Ocean

4. Jane was reading about a famous Indian monument that is considered to be one of the Wonders of the World. What is the name of the famous Indian monument?

A India Gate
B Arjuna’s Penance
C Taj Mahal
D Ajanta and Ellora Caves

5.  Jax and Jane recently watched a video about a colourful and bright festival, where children ate a lot of sweets, burst crackers and lit some  lamps. In fact, the name of the festival also means ‘row of lights.’ Which festival is this?

A Holi
B Diwali
C Christmas
D Halloween

We are really excited to see your answers! Happy quizzing!

About the Author


Aparna is a mom, singer and dreamer. At BYJU\'S, she writes stories about learning for children. She believes in the power of music, especially ghazal, the magic of the universe and happy learners. When not writing or singing, you will find her intensely engaged in conversations about life and the power of words.