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India
India, said to be God's own country, is a huge subcontinent with a rich and vast cultural heritage. Feel free to ask questions about this mystical land.
14,430 Questions
Vahbiz Dorabjee AKA Panchi Dobriyal of Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani
Why was India partitioned into three countries at the end of World War 2?
It was not.
At the end of the war India was still one country. India was partitioned into TWO countries India and Pakistan when the people of the former British colony obtained their Independence from Britian. The Muslim people in the colony insisted on the separation as part of the independence agreement.
However, the country of Pakistan could not hold itself together politically and ssome time later broke into two independent countries, one on each side of modern India.
What were the problems that Nehru faced in India?
He encouraged people to think themselves only as Indians
Why around 1500 Bce did the longest lasting begain in India?
Sometime around 1500 BCE, the Aryans, nomads to the north, invaded the Indus River valley and conquered its inhabitants, making them slaves. Thus began thelongest-lasting set of rigid, class-based societal divisions in world history, the Indian caste system
What is the price of Mahindra Scorpio car in India?
The price of a Maruti Wagon R in India depends on the model of the vehicle. In Indian currency, some of these models of the Maruti Wagon, such as the Maruti Wagon R 1.0 LX, can be found on sale for 3,71,625 Rs.
List the nations of asia that share a border with India?
There are a number of countries that share a border with India. These countries include Pakistan, China, Nepal, and Bangladesh.
How do the Brahmaputra Ganges rivers affect life in India?
transmition of disease from one person to another
Five year plan in india is finally approved by?
The highest body which approves the Five-Year Plan in India is National Development Council
The India Security Press which prints Indian currencies only, is situated at Nashik, Maharashtra. The mint factories which produce Indian coins are situated at Kolkata, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Noida.
Why do some historians believe the Aryans migrated from Central Asia to the Indian subcontinent?
Somewhere between the Caspian and Aral seas
How many congress ruled states in India?
01. Gujrat
02. Maharashtra
03. Madhya Pradesh
04. Jharkhand
05. Uttrakhand
06. Rajasthan
07. Punjab ( BJP / Akali Dal )
08. Karnataka
09 Jammu and Kashmir (PDP / BJP)
10 Goa
Why was it called jewel in the crown in India?
It is called the jewel of India because of the historical Kangla Palace and the uniqueness of its culture.
Who said India has to unite and conquer the whole once again with its might?
Narendra Nath Dutta, or swami vivekanand..............
Can unmarried women wear saris?
Yes, when it comes to formal clothing there are women who wear Saris everyday! but back home No. But not all women wear Saris in India esp Urban India and fashionable Saris are also worn for parties ;)
Which is the last language to appear on the language panel of any Indian banknote?
The 15 languages on the Indian Rupee language panel are in alphabetic order, with 'Assamese' at the top and 'Urdu' at the bottom.
Who was the first person to climb mount Everest without an oxygen tank?
A.S Cheema was the first Indian climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 20th May 1965
A.S Cheema was the first Indian climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 20th May 1965
The first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest was Santosh Yadav on the 12th May 1992
It is believed that Tenzing was the first Indian to climb Mt Everest was Tenzing Norgay. It is wrong as Tenzing was Tibetan by birth and Napalese by citizenship. The then Captain AS Cheema who was member of Indian Expedition lead by Captain MS Kohli(IN) along with Gombu from Nepal on 20th May 1965 conquered the world's highest mountain at 9.35 A.M thus became the first Indian to climb Mount Everest.
Col Kuldip Singh Grewal (retd)
Correction:
Tenzing Norge was never an Indian. Sherpa people live in many countries like in Nepal, Bhutan, India, Tibetian China in the foothills of the Himalayas. Tennzing was Nepalese citizen and remained so (didn't change his citizenship).
The Correct Answer is A.S. Cheema and tracker sherpa Nawang Gombhu reached the pick in 1965 expedition under commander M S Kohli (this was the 3rd expedition of India, first two failed in 1960 and 1962
1965: Third Indian Expedition, with Commander M.S Kohli as leader. On May 20, 1965 they succeed when A.S. Cheema and Sherpa Nawang Gombu ascend the SE Ridge. Gombu becomes the first person to summit Everest twice (the 11th and 17th summit). Out of the first seventeen summits of Everest, Nawang had two of them! Additional summits were achieved by Sonam Gyatso, Sonam Wangyal, C.P. Vohra, Ang Kami, H.P.S. Ahluwalia, H.C.S. Rawat, and Phu Dorje.
The first Indian Expedition led by Brigadier G. Singh and comprising of climbers Capt. N. Kumar, Sonam Gyatso, and Sherpa Nawang Gombu in 1960. They reached 8625 meters just below the South Summit before retreating in a violent storm and driving snow.
A.S Cheema was the first Indian climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 20th May 1965
The first Indian woman to reach the summit of the highest mountain in the world Mount Everest, was Bachendri Pal on the 22nd May 1984.
A.S Cheema was the first Indian climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 20th May 1965
A.S Cheema was the first Indian climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 20th May 1965
The first Indian to climb Mount Everest was Avtar Singh Cheema. As a member of the Indian Army, he successfully scaled the mountain on May 20, 1965.
A.S Cheema was the first Indian climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 20th May 1965.
A.S Cheema was the first Indian climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 20th May 1965.
A.S Cheema was the first Indian climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 20th May 1965.
A.S Cheema was the first Indian climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 20th May 1965.
A.S Cheema was the first Indian climber to reach the summit of Mount Everest, he did so on the 20th May 1965
What is a way in which America's foreign policy affects people in India?
America's policy affects how many Indians can come to work in America.
Were can I find 9th std CBSE social question papers?
CBSE Sample Papers for Class 10 are available on Topperlearning. Refer to related links below for links of websites.
topperlearning.com/learn/sample-papers/cbse/b101e2?ps1
How many times president rule is imposed on Karnataka?
karnatak state president rule imposed in 6 times
