Daily GK Quiz - 16 October 2026

15 Indian GK MCQs for 16 October 2026

Oct 16, 2026 - 15:50
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Daily GK Quiz - 16 October 2026

Test your knowledge with these MCQs on Indian History, Geography, Polity and Economy.

Q1Indian History

Who founded the Indian National Congress in 1885?

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Correct Answer: (D) Allan Octavian Hume

Explanation: Allan Octavian Hume founded the Indian National Congress in 1885.

Q2Indian History

In which year did the Battle of Plassey take place?

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Correct Answer: (A) 1757

Explanation: The Battle of Plassey took place in 1757.

Q3Indian History

Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?

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Correct Answer: (B) Lord Mountbatten

Explanation: Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor-General of independent India.

Q4Indian History

The Quit India Movement was launched in which year?

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Correct Answer: (C) 1942

Explanation: The Quit India Movement was launched in 1942.

Q5Indian Geography

Which is the longest river in India?

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Correct Answer: (B) Ganga

Explanation: The Ganga is the longest river in India.

Q6Indian Geography

Which state has the longest coastline in India?

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Correct Answer: (D) Gujarat

Explanation: Gujarat has the longest coastline in India.

Q7Indian Geography

The Western Ghats are also known by which name?

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Correct Answer: (B) Sahyadri

Explanation: The Western Ghats are also known as Sahyadri.

Q8Indian Geography

Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?

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Correct Answer: (C) Wular Lake

Explanation: Wular Lake is the largest freshwater lake in India.

Q9Indian Polity and Constitution

Who is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

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Correct Answer: (D) Vice President

Explanation: The Vice President is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.

Q10Indian Polity and Constitution

How many fundamental rights are guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?

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Correct Answer: (D) Six

Explanation: The Indian Constitution guarantees six fundamental rights.

Q11Indian Polity and Constitution

The Preamble of the Indian Constitution was amended in which year?

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Correct Answer: (A) 1976

Explanation: The Preamble of the Indian Constitution was amended in 1976.

Q12Indian Polity and Constitution

Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

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Correct Answer: (D) President

Explanation: The President appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India.

Q13Indian Economy

What is the current base year for calculating GDP in India?

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Correct Answer: (D) 2011-12

Explanation: The base year for calculating GDP in India is 2011-12.

Q14Indian Economy

Which sector contributes the highest to India's GDP?

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Correct Answer: (B) Services

Explanation: The services sector contributes the highest to India's GDP.

Q15Indian Economy

When was the Goods and Services Tax implemented in India?

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Correct Answer: (B) 2017

Explanation: The Goods and Services Tax was implemented in India in 2017.

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