India- Trivia

Test your knowledge of India with this challenging trivia. (answers below)

1. In which Indian State would you be if you were holidaying on "Calangute" beach?

2. Which famous monument was built to commemorate the end of plague in Hyderabad in the year 1591?

3. In which State of India is the Wular Lake located?

4. Which India city is also called the "pink city"?

5. Which of these is the official residence of the President of India?

6. In which State in India would you find lions?

7. In which sea are the Lakshadweep islands located?

8. Which of the following national parks would you visit if you were in Gujarat?

9. Which faith is the famous Lotus Temple of New Delhi dedicated to?

10. Which city was once known as the "Manchester of India"?

11. What animal would you especially expect to see at the Kaziranga National Park?

12. Where is the port of Kandla located?

ANSWERS
1- The Calangute" beach is in Goa.
2- Charminar is the monument built to commemorate the end of plague in Hyderabad. It has 4 minars and therefore the name.
3- Wular Lake is located in Jammu & Kashmir.
4- Jaipur is also called the "pink city".
5- The Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official residence of the President of India.
6- Lions can be found in Gujarat.
7- The Lakshadweep islands is located in the Arabian Sea.
8- The Gir is a well known national park of Gujarat.
9- The Lotus Temple of New Delhi is dedicated to the Bahai faith.
10- Surat was once known as the "Manchester of India".
11- The Kaziranga National Park is home to the Indian rhinoceros.
12- The port of Kandla is located in Gujarat.

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