Facts about India -Questions and Answers -14

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326. The largest minority religion in India:

(a) Sikh religion (b) Christianity
(c) Islam (d) Bahai religion
Answer: (c)

327. The third largest religion in India:

(a) Christianity (b) Islam
(c) Parsi religion (d) Sikh religion
Answer: (a)

328. India has the largest number of ........ in the world:

(a) Parsis (b) Bahais
(c) Sikhs (d) All of these
Answer: (d)

329. India has .......... largest number of Muslims in the world:

(a) Second (b) Third

330. The non-Mulim majority country with the largest Muslim population:

(a) Indonesia (b) Bangladesh
(c) India (d) USA
Answer: (c)

331. The Indian state with the largest percentage of Muslims:

(a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Jammu Kashmir (d) Orissa
Answer: (c)

332. Which Union Territory/State has the largest percentage of Muslims:

(a) Jammu Kashmir (b) Kerala
(c) Lakshadweep (d) Delhi
Answer: (c)

333. Which region in India has some Christian majority states?

(a) Western (b) Southern
(c) Central (d) North East
Answer: (d)

334. Indian Institute of Petroleum is at:

(a) Mumbai (b) Chennai
(c) Digboi (d) Dehra Dun
Answer: (d)

335. Which is not situated at Bangalore?
(a) Indian Institute of Science
(b) National Aeronautical Laboratory
(c) Tuberculosis Research Centre
(d) National Tuberculosis Institute
Answer: (c)

336. Which is not in Lucknow?

(a) National Botanical Research Institute
(b) Industrial Toxicological Research Centre
(c) Central Drug Research Institute
(d) Central Food Technological Research Institute
Answer: (d)

337. Select the wrongly matched:

(a) All India Malaria Institute- New Delhi
(b) Cholera Research Centre- Mumbai
(c) King Institute of Preventive Medicine- Chennai
(d) National Institute of Mental Health- Bangalore
Answer: (b)

338. National Institute of Communicable Diseases is located at:

(a) New Delhi (b) Kolkata
(c) Chennai (d) Pune
Answer: (a)

339. National Institute of Oceanography is located at:

(a) New Delhi (b) Mumbai
(c) Panaji (d) Cochin
Answer: (c)

340. Where is Indian Institute of Sugar Technology?

(a) New Delhi (b) Kanpur
(c) Ranchi (d) Mumbai
Answer: (b)

341. Indian Lac Research Institute is at:
(a) Patna (b) Dhanbad
(c) Jamshedpur (d) Ranchi
Answer: (d)

342. National Chemical Laboratory is at:

(a) New Delhi                                       (b) Ahmedabad
(c) Nasik                                                (d) Pune
Answer: (d)

343. National Metullurgical Laboratory is at:
(a) Jamshedpur                                      (b) Dhanbad
(c) Bangalore                                            (d) New Delhi

Answer: (a)

344. The headquarters of Indian Army:

(a) New Delhi (b) Kolkata

345. Who is regarded as the father of Indian Army?

(a) Pethic Lawrence (b) Stringer Lawrence

Answer: (b)

346. The first Indian to become the Commander-inChief of Indian Army:

(a) Manekshaw (b) SM Mukherjee
(c) KM Kariappa (d) None of these
Answer: (c)

347. India’s first military base outside India is in the country of:

(a) Tajikistan (b) Kazakhstan
(c) Uzbekistan (d) Kyrgistan
Answer: (a)

348. Where is Armed Forces Medical College?

(a) Dehra Dun (b) Pune
(c) New Delhi (d) Kolkata

Answer: (b)

349. Where is National Defence Academy?

(a) Dehra Dun (b) New Delhi
(c) Khadakvasla (d) Mussorie
Answer: (c)

350. The first Field Marshall of independent India:
(a) KM Kariappa (b) Manekshaw
(c) Arjan Singh (d) None of these
Answer: (b)
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