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Class 7–8 General Knowledge quiz — 1 November 2026

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Question 1 · History

Who founded the Maurya Empire?

  1. A. Shah Jahan
  2. B. Chandragupta Maurya ✓
  3. C. Guru Nanak
  4. D. Lal Bahadur Shastri

Answer: Chandragupta Maurya. The answer is Chandragupta Maurya.

Question 2 · Books and authors

Who wrote "Gitanjali"?

  1. A. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
  2. B. Lewis Carroll
  3. C. Charles Dickens
  4. D. Rabindranath Tagore ✓

Answer: Rabindranath Tagore. "Gitanjali" was written by Rabindranath Tagore.

Question 3 · Rivers of India

Which city stands on the banks of the Mahanadi?

  1. A. Cuttack ✓
  2. B. Ayodhya
  3. C. Nashik
  4. D. Ujjain

Answer: Cuttack. Cuttack stands on the Mahanadi.

Question 4 · Festivals and dances

Which Indian state is best known for the dance Odissi?

  1. A. Gujarat
  2. B. Odisha ✓
  3. C. Nagaland
  4. D. Tamil Nadu

Answer: Odisha. Odisha is best known for the dance Odissi.

Question 5 · Monuments

In which place is the Sanchi Stupa?

  1. A. Kolkata
  2. B. Mysuru
  3. C. Sanchi ✓
  4. D. Hyderabad

Answer: Sanchi. The Sanchi Stupa is in Sanchi.

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