Quiz on Indian Business & Economy - 2

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1. Which state in India had the world's first teak plantation?

a. Kerala

b. Karnataka

c. Mizoram

d. Chhattisgarh

2. India's first metro trains with Communication-based Control System (CBTC) was launched in which city?

a. Bengaluru

b. Chennai

c. Delhi

d. Kochi

3. Which Indian airport is the first to be completely owned by the public?

a. Hyderabad

b. Shillong

c. Kochi

d. Bengaluru

4. Which Indian state was recognized as the first complete digital state in 2015?

a. Maharashtra

b. Kerala

c. Telangana

d. Odisha

5. The Koh-i-Noor diamond was sourced from which mine?

a. Kollur mine

b. Joda Mine

c. Kolar Mine

d. Kalol Mine

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1. Which state in India had the world's first teak plantation?

a. Kerala

b. Karnataka

c. Mizoram

d. Chhattisgarh

Did You Know?

Called the Canolly's Plot, the Nilambur Teak Plantation in Kerala was the world's first-ever teak tree plantation.

Read more about it in this link.

2. India's first metro trains with Communication-based Control System (CBTC) was launched in which city?

a. Bengaluru

b. Chennai

c. Delhi

d. Kochi

Did You Know?

The Communication-based Control System sends information to the Metro Control Center from where the trains are controlled remotely without a pilot.

Read more about it in this link.

3. Which Indian airport is the first to be completely owned by the public?

a. Hyderabad

b. Shillong

c. Kochi

d. Bengaluru

Did You Know?

While airports are owned by private infrastructure companies and managed by the Airports Authority of India, the Kochi airport is owned by NRI's who invested money in the airport.

Read more about it in this link.

4. Which Indian state was recognized as the first complete digital state in 2015?

a. Maharashtra

b. Kerala

c. Telangana

d. Odisha

Did You Know?

In 2015, Kerala became the first-ever state to be recognized as the 'complete digital state'.

Read more about it in this link.

5. The Koh-i-Noor diamond was sourced from which mine?

a. Kollur mine

b. Joda Mine

c. Kolar Mine

d. Kalol Mine

Did You Know?

The Kollur Mine near Guntur, Andhra Pradesh was where the diamond was discovered. The mine lies along the Krishna river.

Read more about it in this link.

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