India- Basic General Knowledge Quiz

The Indian flag has three horizontal stripes that are orange, white, and green. The colors symbolize courage and sacrifice, peace and truth, and faith and chivalry respectively. In the flag's center is a dark blue wheel with twenty-four spokes.

India is not a landlocked country because it borders the Indian Ocean to the southeast, south, and southwest.

The mango is native to south and southeast Asia, including India where there are more than a hundred varieties grown. Along with being India's national fruit, it is also the national fruit of Pakistan and the Philippines.

Mahatma Gandhi was indeed the leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule. He played a crucial role in mobilizing the masses and advocating for nonviolent civil disobedience as a means to achieve independence. Through his principles of truth, nonviolence, and self-sacrifice, Gandhi inspired millions of Indians to join the struggle for freedom. His leadership and philosophy continue to be revered globally for their impact on the Indian independence movement and their influence on other civil rights movements around the world.

The grand building was commissioned by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to be a tomb for his wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

The Ganges River is the longest river in India. It flows through India and Bangladesh. The river begins at some glaciers in the Himalayas and ends at the Bay of Bengal. It is about 1,569 miles long.

The Indian rupee is divided into banknotes and coins. The banknotes are colorful and feature Mahatma Gandhi on the front and different natural and architectural scenes on the backs.

National animal of India is the Royal Bengal Tiger. It symbolizes India's wildlife wealth.

Lotus, the national flower of India, symbolizes purity of heart and mind. Even after growing in murky water it is untouched by its impurity.