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Class 9–10 General Knowledge quiz — 26 October 2026
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Question 1 · Famous firsts
Who was the first Indian to win an individual Olympic gold medal (shooting, 2008)?
- A. C. V. Raman
- B. Valentina Tereshkova
- C. Viswanathan Anand
- D. Abhinav Bindra ✓
Answer: Abhinav Bindra. The answer is Abhinav Bindra.
Question 2 · History dates
In which year did India become independent?
- A. 1857
- B. 1947 ✓
- C. 1975
- D. 1930
Answer: 1947. The year was 1947.
Question 3 · World and organisations
Which ocean lies to the south of India?
- A. Atlantic Ocean
- B. Indian Ocean ✓
- C. Pacific Ocean
- D. Arctic Ocean
Answer: Indian Ocean. The Indian Ocean lies south of the Indian peninsula.
Question 4 · Scientists
Which Indian mathematician is famous for the number 1729?
- A. Homi J. Bhabha
- B. Srinivasa Ramanujan ✓
- C. Wilhelm Röntgen
- D. Tim Berners-Lee
Answer: Srinivasa Ramanujan. The answer is Srinivasa Ramanujan.
Question 5 · City nicknames
Which Indian city is known as the 'Blue City'?
- A. Mumbai
- B. Jodhpur ✓
- C. Bhubaneswar
- D. Nagpur
Answer: Jodhpur. Jodhpur is known as the 'Blue City'.
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