Daily GK Quiz - 21 August 2026
15 Indian GK MCQs for 21 August 2026
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Daily GK Quiz - 21 August 2026
These questions cover key facts from Indian History, Geography, Polity, and Economy.
Q1Indian History
In which year did India gain independence from British rule?
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Correct Answer: (B) 1947
Explanation: India gained independence from British rule on 15 August 1947.
Q2Indian History
Who founded the Indian National Congress in 1885?
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Correct Answer: (A) Allan Octavian Hume
Explanation: Allan Octavian Hume founded the Indian National Congress in 1885.
Q3Indian History
The Quit India Movement was launched in which year?
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Correct Answer: (A) 1944
Explanation: The Quit India Movement was launched in 1942.
Q4Indian History
Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
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Correct Answer: (D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Explanation: C. Rajagopalachari was the first Governor-General of independent India.
Q5Indian Geography
Which is the longest river in India?
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Correct Answer: (B) Yamuna
Explanation: The Ganga is the longest river in India.
Q6Indian Geography
The Western Ghats are also known by which name?
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Correct Answer: (D) Nilgiri
Explanation: The Western Ghats are also known as Sahyadri.
Q7Indian Geography
Which state has the longest coastline in India?
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Correct Answer: (C) Gujarat
Explanation: Gujarat has the longest coastline in India.
Q8Indian Geography
The Chilika Lake is located in which state?
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Correct Answer: (D) Kerala
Explanation: The Chilika Lake is located in Odisha.
Q9Indian Polity and Constitution
The Constitution of India was adopted on which date?
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Correct Answer: (C) 15 August 1947
Explanation: The Constitution of India was adopted on 26 November 1949.
Q10Indian Polity and Constitution
How many fundamental rights are guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?
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Correct Answer: (B) Six
Explanation: The Indian Constitution guarantees six fundamental rights.
Q11Indian Polity and Constitution
Who presides over the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament?
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Correct Answer: (D) Speaker of Lok Sabha
Explanation: The Speaker of Lok Sabha presides over the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament.
Q12Indian Polity and Constitution
The minimum age to become a member of Lok Sabha is?
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Correct Answer: (A) 30 years
Explanation: The minimum age to become a member of Lok Sabha is 25 years.
Q13Indian Economy
Which sector contributes the highest to India's GDP?
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Correct Answer: (A) Agriculture
Explanation: The services sector contributes the highest to India's GDP.
Q14Indian Economy
The Reserve Bank of India was established in which year?
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Correct Answer: (B) 1947
Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India was established in 1935.
Q15Indian Economy
What does NITI Aayog stand for?
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Correct Answer: (A) National Initiative for Technology and Innovation
Explanation: NITI Aayog stands for National Institution for Transforming India.
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