Daily GK Quiz - 23 August 2026
15 GK MCQs on India for 23 August 2026
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Daily GK Quiz - 23 August 2026
These questions test core facts across four key domains of Indian knowledge.
Q1Indian History
In which year did the Battle of Plassey occur?
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Correct Answer: (B) 1757
Explanation: The Battle of Plassey was fought on 23 June 1757.
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) 1943
Explanation: The Quit India Movement was launched on 8 August 1942.
Q4Indian History
Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
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Correct Answer: (B) Lord Mountbatten
Explanation: Lord Mountbatten served as the first Governor-General of independent India from 1947 to 1948.
Q5Indian Geography
Which is the longest river in India?
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Correct Answer: (B) Ganga
Explanation: The Ganga is the longest river flowing entirely within India.
Q6Indian Geography
The Western Ghats are also known by what name?
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Correct Answer: (C) Vindhya
Explanation: The Western Ghats are also known as the Sahyadri range.
Q7Indian Geography
Which state has the longest coastline in India?
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Correct Answer: (D) Andhra Pradesh
Explanation: Gujarat has the longest coastline among Indian states.
Q8Indian Geography
The Chilika Lake is located in which state?
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Correct Answer: (C) Odisha
Explanation: Chilika Lake, India's largest brackish water lagoon, is located in Odisha.
Q9Indian Polity and Constitution
The Constitution of India was adopted on which date?
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Correct Answer: (B) 26 January 1950
Explanation: The Constitution of India was adopted on 26 November 1949 and came into force on 26 January 1950.
Q10Indian Polity and Constitution
How many fundamental rights are guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?
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Correct Answer: (D) Seven
Explanation: The Indian Constitution originally guaranteed seven fundamental rights.
Q11Indian Polity and Constitution
Who presides over the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament?
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Correct Answer: (A) Prime Minister
Explanation: The Speaker of the Lok Sabha presides over joint sittings of Parliament.
Q12Indian Polity and Constitution
The minimum age to become President of India is how many years?
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Correct Answer: (B) 30
Explanation: The minimum age required to become the President of India is 35 years.
Q13Indian Economy
What does GDP stand for in the context of the Indian economy?
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Correct Answer: (A) Gross Development Product
Explanation: GDP stands for Gross Domestic Product, measuring the total value of goods and services produced.
Q14Indian Economy
Which sector contributes the largest share to India's GDP?
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Correct Answer: (D) Services
Explanation: The services sector contributes the largest share to India's GDP.
Q15Indian Economy
When was the Reserve Bank of India established?
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Correct Answer: (B) 1935
Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India was established on 1 April 1935.
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