1. According to area India is __ largest country in the World.

(a) 6th (b) 3rd (c) 2nd (d) 7th Answer: 7th 2. Which country is the second largest producer of rice? (a) India (b) USA (c) China (d) Canada Answer: India 3. Which state of India has the largest area under forest? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Madhya Pradesh Answer: Madhya Pradesh 4. Which is the largest state in India? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh Answer: Rajasthan 5. Located in India it is largest residential university in Asia. Name it. (a) Banaras Hindu University (b) Anna University (c) The Utkal University (d) Jawaharlal Nehru University Answer; Banaras Hindu University 6. Name the largest freshwater lake in India? (a) Chilka Lake (b) Powai Lake (c) Wular Lake (d) Dal Lake Answer; Wular Lake 7. Name the largest freshwater lake in India? (a) Dal Lake (b) Powai Lake (c) Wular Lake (d) Chilka Lake Answer: Wular Lake 8. Which is the smallest state in India? (a) Goa

(b) Nagaland (c) Orissa (d) Kerala Answer: Goa 9. Largest nandi in India is found at (a) Sun Temple (b) Lakshmi Venkatesha Temple Manel (c) Leepakshi Temple (d) Chamundeshwari Temple Answer: Leepakshi Temple 10. Largest buddhist monastery in India is at (a) Dharmashala (b) Tawang (c) Sarnath (d) Darjeling Answer: Tawang 11. Which company is India's largest transporter and marketer of petroleum gas? (a) Reliance (b) Gail (c) ONGC (d) HPCL Answer: ONGC 12. Smallest state of India is (a) Sikkim (b) Nagaland (c) Meghalaya (d) Goa Answer: Goa 13. 2nd largest state of India by area is (a) Karnatka (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) andhrapradesh Answer: Madhya Pradesh 14. Which is India's largest Private Sector Bank? (a) ICICI (b) IDBI (c) HDFC (d) UTI Answer: ICICI 15. Where is the biggest ship building yard in India ? (a) Vishakapatnam (b) Tuticorin (c) Mumbai

(d) Chennai Answer: Vishakapatnam 16. The largest cantilever bridge of India is (a) Chambal Bridge (b) None of them (c) Mahatma Gandhi Setu (d) Howrah Bridge Answer: Howrah Bridge 17. The largest city of India is (a) Chennai (b) Kolkata (c) New Delhi (d) Mumbai Answer: Kolkata 18. The largest lake in India is (a) Wular lake (b) None of them (c) Luni lake (d) Sambhar lake Answer: Wular lake 19. The smallest state of India is (a) Rajasthan (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Goa Answer: Goa 20. Which is the India's largest and the oldest museum? (a) Indian Museum, Kolkata (b) Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad (c) National Museum, New Delhi (d) Allahabad Museum Answer: Indian Museum, Kolkata 21. Which is the oldest paramilitary force in India? (a) Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) (b) Border Security Force (BSF) (c) Coast Guard (d) Assam Rifles Answer: Assam Rifles 22. Which is the state with largest urban population? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal Answer: Maharashtra

23. Which state covers the largest area in India? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan Answer: Rajasthan 24. Largest Mosque in India is (a) Moti Masjid (b) Jama Masjid (c) Tajjul-Masajid (d) Mecca Masjid Answer: Jama Masjid 25. The largest state of India is (a) Utter Pradesh (b) Maharastra (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhay Pradesh Answer: Rajasthan 26. The largest share of India's national income originates in the (a) None of these (b) Primary Sector (c) Secondary Sector (d) Teritary Sector Answer: Primary Sector 27. The largest revenue in India is obtained from (a) Direct Taxes (b) None of these (c) Excise Duties (d) Sales Tax Answer: Excise Duties 28. The largest Public Sector Bank in India is (a) Indian Overseas Bank (b) State Bank of India (c) Central Bank (d) Punjab National Bank Answer: State Bank of India 29. Name the Indian Bank which is having the largest number of branches abroad : (a) Bank of India (b) Central Bank of India (c) Indian Overseas Bank (d) State Bank of India Answer: State Bank of India 30. Which one of the following is the largest mutual fund organisation in India ? (a) Unit Trust of India

(b) Ind Bank Mutual Fund (c) SBI Mutual Fund (d) GIC Mutual Fund Answer: Unit Trust of India 31. Which of following factors is responsible for the biggest problem faced by India's cotton textile industry ? (a) Rising cost of Production (b) Competition from handloom sector (c) Obsolete machinery (d) Falling demand Answer: Rising cost of Production 32. Which of the following is the largest (in terms of profit) Public Sector organisation in India ? (a) Bharat Heavy Electricals (b) Steel Authority of India (c) Bharat Petroleum (d) Oil and Natural Gas Commisssion Answer: Oil and Natural Gas Commisssion 33. The largest irrigation canal in India is called the (a) Upper Bari Doab Canal (b) Indira Gandhi Canal (c) Yamuna Canal (d) Sirhand Canal Answer: Indira Gandhi Canal 34. The largest land holding in India is (a) Basic holding (b) Co-operative holding (c) Economic holding (d) Family holding Answer: Family holding 35. Which of the following agricultural holdings have the largest percentage in India ? (a) Small holdings (b) Medium holdings (c) Marginal holdings (d) Large holdings Answer: Marginal holdings 36. The largest nationalized bank of India is the (a) Reserve Bank of India (b) Central Bank of India (c) Bank of India (d) State Bank of India Answer: State Bank of India 37. Which one of the following is the largest mutual fund organisation in India ? (a) GIC Mutual Fund

(b) Ind Bank Mutual Fund (c) Unit Trust of India (d) SBI Mutual Fund Answer: Unit Trust of India 38. The singloe largest donor to India has been (a) the World bank (b) Kuwait (c) the USA (d) the USSR Answer: the USSR 39. Which of the following states, according to 2001 census, has the largest concentration of scheduled tribes population ? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Bihar Answer: Madhya Pradesh 40. Which of the following states, according to 2001 census, has the largest concentration of scheduled castes population ? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) west Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) tamil Naidu Answer: Uttar Pradesh 41. Which of the following ports was the biggest port during the Mughal Period ? (a) Chittagong (b) Balasore (c) Surart (d) Hooghly Answer: Surart 42. The country having a largest area under tea cultivation is (a) Bangladesh (b) U.S.S.R (c) Brazil (d) India Answer: India 43. Which of the following states has the largest representation in the Lok Sabha ? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra Answer: Uttar Pradesh 44. Which of the following states has the largest percentage of reserved parliamentary seats ?

(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Orissa (d) Bihar Answer: Uttar Pradesh 45. The largest contribution to the total combined annual tax revenue of the Centre, States and Union Territories in India is made by (a) Custom duties (b) Union Excise duties (c) Sales Tax (d) Income and Corporation Tax Answer: Union Excise duties 46. Next to Hindi, language spoken by the largest number of people in the Indian subcontinent is (a) Tamil (b) Marathi (c) Telugu (d) Bengali Answer: Bengali 47. The state having the largest population of scheduled castes is (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu Answer: Bihar 48. Which of the following is the second largest spoken language in India ? (a) Telugu (b) Punjabi (c) Bengali (d) Marathi Answer: Telugu 49. Largest percentage of revenue is earned by the Government of India from (a) Income tax (b) Wealth tax (c) Excise duty (d) Customs duty Answer: Excise duty 50. Which of the following states has the largest percentage of reserved parliamentary seats ? (a) Orissa (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Uttar Pradesh Answer: Uttar Pradesh

51. The largest contribution to the total combined annual tax revenue of the Centre, States and Union Territories in India is made by (a) Union Excise duties (b) Custom duties (c) Sales Tax (d) Income and Corporation Tax Answer: Union Excise duties 52. Which of the following provinces had the largest number of members in the constituent Assembly ? (a) Madras (b) United Provinces (c) Bihar (d) Bombay Answer: United Provinces 53. The state having largest area of forest cover in India is (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Haryana Answer: Madhya Pradesh 54. Which of the following groups of states has the largest deposits of iron ore ? (a) Bihar and Orissa (b) West Bengal and Assam (c) Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka (d) Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra Answer: Bihar and Orissa 55. Which of the following foodgrain crops occupies the largest part of the cropped area in India ? (a) Rice (b) Wheat (c) Barley and maize (d) Jowar and bajra Answer: Rice 56. Which of the following agricultural products is the largest earner of foreign exchange for India ? (a) Tea (b) Tobacco (c) Sugarcan (d) Jute Answer: Tea 57. The largest river delta of India is of (a) Kaveri (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi

(d) Godavari Answer: Ganga 58. The biggest lake in India is (a) Sambhar lake (b) Wular Lake (c) Dal Lake (d) Chilka lake Answer: Wular Lake 59. Which States has a the largest coastline in India ? (a) Karnataka (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Tamil Nadu Answer: Andhra Pradesh 60. Which of the following states has the largest nimber of salt lakes in India ? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat Answer: Gujarat 61. The biggest agregation of coral island in India is (a) None of these (b) Lakshadweep (c) Andamans (d) Nicobar Answer: Lakshadweep 62. Which of the following is the highest Aravalli Peak ? (a) None of these (b) Guru Shikhar (c) Mt. K2 (d) Taragarh Answer: Guru Shikhar 63. The second largest river basin in India is of the river (a) Godavari (b) Krishna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada Answer: Godavari 64. Which of the following is the longest river in India ? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra Answer: Ganga

65. The second largest basin in Peninsular India is (a) Krishna Basin (b) Godavari Basin (c) Cauvery Basin (d) Narmada Basin Answer: Krishna Basin 66. The largest southernmost single island in India is (a) Rameswaram island (b) Great Nicobar island (c) Car Nicobar island (d) Minicoy island Answer: Minicoy island 67. Which of the following states in India has the largest area under forests ? (a) Kerela (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Assam Answer: Madhya Pradesh 68. Which state is the largest producer of natural rubber ? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka (c) Kerela (d) Assam Answer: Kerela 69. The largest Zoo in India is at (a) Bombay (b) Madras (c) Kolkata (d) Delhi Answer: Kolkata 70. Which of the following states in India is the largest producer of teak wood ? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra Answer: Madhya Pradesh 71. Which of the following states has the largest average size of agriculture holding ? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Punjab (d) Tamil Naidu Answer: Rajasthan 72. Which Indian state is the largest producer of pepper ? (a) Tamil Naidu

(b) Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerela Answer: Kerela 73. The largest coffee growing state in India is (a) Tamil Naidu (b) Maharashtra (c) Kerela (d) Karnataka Answer: Karnataka 74. Which state is the largest producer of Groundnut ? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh Answer: Gujarat 75. The largest food crop of India is (a) Gram (b) Rice (c) Wheat (d) Maize Answer: Rice 76. The largest no. of cattel are found in (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh Answer: Uttar Pradesh 77. The maximum edible oil in India is produced from (a) Groundnut (b) Sunflower (c) Rapeseed and Mustard (d) Til Answer: Groundnut 78. Among the largest milk producing countries in the world, India stand (a) Second (b) Fourth (c) First (d) Third Answer: Second 79. The largest producer of arecanut is (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerela (c) Maharashtra

(d) Tamil Nadu Answer: Kerela 80. The largest producer of fresh water fish in India is (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerela (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra Answer: West Bengal 81. Which state is the biggest producer of cashewnut ? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka (c) Kerela (d) Andhra Pradesh Answer: Tamil Nadu 82. The largest producer of sesamum in India is (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Kerela (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh Answer: Tamil Nadu 83. Which of the following is the largest livestock in India ? (a) Sheep (b) Horses and Ponies (c) Bafaloes (d) Goats Answer: Goats 84. The largest tea producing state in India is (a) Karnataka (b) West Bengal (c) Assam (d) Kerela Answer: Assam 85. The largest coal deposit in India is in (a) Satpura valley (b) Damodar valley (c) Godavari valley (d) Brahmani valley Answer: Damodar valley 86. The largest coal producing state in India is (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Orissa Answer: Bihar

87. The largest bauxite producer in India is (a) Rajasthan (b) Orissa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar Answer: Bihar 88. Which of the following state is the largest producer of gypsum in India ? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Orissa Answer: Rajasthan 89. Which state is the leading producer of mica in India ? (a) Bihar (b) Orissa (c) Rajasthan (d) Andhra Pradesh Answer: Bihar 90. Which state in India is the largest producer of maganese ? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Orissa (d) Bihar Answer: Orissa 91. At present, India largest mineral resource is (a) Copper (b) None of these (c) Iron-ore (d) Col Answer: Col 92. The biggest oil refinery in India is at (a) Digboi (b) Koyali (c) Barauni (d) Mathura Answer: Koyali 93. Which is the biggest hinterland port in India ? (a) Bombay (b) Madras (c) Vishakhapatnam (d) Kandla Answer: Bombay 94. Which of the following major sea ports handles the largest volume of our foreign trade ?

(a) Calcutta (b) Vishakhapatnam (c) Marmugao (d) Bombay Answer: Bombay 95. Which of the following sea ports is the largest exporter of iron ore from India ? (a) Calcutta (b) Kandla (c) Bombay (d) Vishakhapatnam Answer: Vishakhapatnam 96. India's largest run off river is (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi Answer: Ganga 97. The largest quantity of iron ore is exported from India through the ports of (a) Calcutta and Bombay (b) Vishakhapatnam and Mormugao (c) Bombay and Mormugao (d) Madras and Vishakhapatnam Answer: Vishakhapatnam and Mormugao 98. Which state has the largest length of roads ? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Maharashtra Answer: Maharashtra 99. Which one of the following is the industry in which the largest number of women are employed in India ? (a) Tea (b) Coal (c) Textiles (d) Jute Answer: Tea 100. India is a leading producer of (a) Meat (b) Cheese (c) butter (d) Milk Answer: Cheese 101. The largest industry in India is (a) Textiles

(b) Sugar (c) Aircraft (d) Ship - building Answer: Textiles 102. Which of the following states accounts for the largest share of industrial production and capital investment ? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) West Bengal (d) Karnataka Answer: Maharashtra 103. Which of the following states in India is the largest in area ? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh Answer: Madhya Pradesh 104. Which is the largest states in India with regard to population ? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh Answer: Uttar Pradesh 105. In terms of Area which of the following is the smallest state in India ? (a) Sikkim (b) Tripura (c) Nagaland (d) Goa Answer: Goa 106. The largest city situated on river Gomti is (a) Agra (b) Meerut (c) Lucknow (d) Kanpur Answer; Lucknow 107. Which of the following is the second largest spoken language in India / (a) Marathi (b) Bengali (c) Telgu (d) Punjabi Answer: Telgu 108. The biggest public sector undertaking in the country is (a) Iron and Steel plants (b) Airways

(c) Roadways (d) Railways Answer: Railways 109. Which city in India is the largest according to 1991 census ? (a) New Delhi (b) Madras (c) Kolkata (d) Mumbai Answer: Mumbai 110. Which state has propotionately the largest area covered by forests ? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Nagaland (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar Answer: Arunachal Pradesh 111. Which states account for the largest softwood resources in India ? (a) Assam (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Jammu and Kashmir Answer: Himachal Pradesh 112. Which of the following is the largest district of Rajasthan ? (a) Jaipur (b) Jodhpur (c) Bikaner (d) Jaisalmer Answer: Jaisalmer 113. The largest coconut producing state in India is (a) Karnataka (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerela Answer: Kerela