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Class 7–8 General Knowledge quiz — 26 October 2026

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Question 1 · Books and authors

Who wrote "The Mahabharata"?

  1. A. William Shakespeare
  2. B. Charles Dickens
  3. C. Vishnu Sharma
  4. D. Ved Vyasa ✓

Answer: Ved Vyasa. "The Mahabharata" was written by Ved Vyasa.

Question 2 · Festivals and dances

Which Indian state is best known for the dance Bharatanatyam?

  1. A. Tamil Nadu ✓
  2. B. Punjab
  3. C. Odisha
  4. D. Andhra Pradesh

Answer: Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu is best known for the dance Bharatanatyam.

Question 3 · Rivers of India

On the banks of which river does Nashik stand?

  1. A. Godavari ✓
  2. B. Yamuna
  3. C. Krishna
  4. D. Jhelum

Answer: Godavari. Nashik stands on the Godavari.

Question 4 · History dates

In which year was the Battle of Plassey fought?

  1. A. 1857
  2. B. 1942
  3. C. 1757 ✓
  4. D. 1950

Answer: 1757. The year was 1757.

Question 5 · History

Who founded Sikhism?

  1. A. Ashoka
  2. B. Jawaharlal Nehru
  3. C. Guru Nanak ✓
  4. D. Shah Jahan

Answer: Guru Nanak. The answer is Guru Nanak.

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