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Quiz: India

  1. What was the capital?

    • New Delhi
    • Tegucigalpa
    • Maseru
    • Sucre and La Paz share capital functions
    Answer

    New Delhi — Capital: New Delhi.

  2. When was India founded?

    • 15 August 1947, independence from Britain; the republic proclaimed in 1950
    • 21 September 1981, independence from Britain
    • 9 July 1816, independence declared at Tucumán
    • 7 August 1960, independence from France
    Answer

    15 August 1947, independence from Britain; the republic proclaimed in 1950 — Founded: 15 August 1947, independence from Britain; the republic proclaimed in 1950.

  3. What form of government does India have?

    • Federal parliamentary republic
    • Presidential republic in free association with America
    • Presidential republic under authoritarian one man rule
    • Presidential republic under dominant one man rule
    Answer

    Federal parliamentary republic — Government: Federal parliamentary republic.

  4. True or false: India is the world's largest democracy and its most populous country.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. India is the world's largest democracy and its most populous country.