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216. India's Sundarbans is famous for?
A. Royal Bengal Tiger and mangrove forests
B. One-horned rhino
C. Snow leopard
D. Asiatic elephant herds
Explanation: Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site spanning India (West Bengal) and Bangladesh, is famous for the Royal Bengal Tiger and the world's largest mangrove forest.
217. National Anthem of India — "Jana Gana Mana" was written by?
A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
C. Subramania Bharati
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Explanation: India's National Anthem "Jana Gana Mana" was written and composed by Rabindranath Tagore. It was officially adopted on January 24, 1950.
218. India's National Song "Vande Mataram" was written by?
A. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Subramania Bharati
D. Sarojini Naidu
Explanation: "Vande Mataram" (National Song of India) was written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee and first published in his novel Anandamath (1882).
219. India became the world's most populous country surpassing China in?
A. 2023
B. 2022
C. 2024
D. 2020
Explanation: India surpassed China as the world's most populous country in 2023 according to UN estimates, with a population exceeding 1.43 billion.
220. India's Parliament consists of how many houses?
A. Two — Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha
B. Three houses
C. One house (unicameral)
D. Two — Lok Sabha and Rajya Parishad
Explanation: India's Parliament has two houses: Lok Sabha (House of the People — lower house) and Rajya Sabha (Council of States — upper house).