PRELIMINARY ROUND - CROSSWORD
Across
- 2. : The world’s largest delta, formed by Ganga and Brahmaputra
- 3. : The mineral most abundantly found in Jharkhand
- 6. : River that flows through the city of Lucknow
- 7. : The Indian state known as the “Land of Five Rivers”
- 8. : The organisation that manages social security and health insurance for workers in India
- 9. : The organisation responsible for investigating corruption cases in India
- 10. : India’s first woman Governor (of an Indian state, 1947–1949)
- 12. : Headquarters of ISRO
- 14. : The oldest mountain range in India
- 16. : The line dividing India and China
- 19. : The first Indian satellite launched in 1975
Down
- 1. : India’s largest brackish-water lake
- 2. : The Indian emblem is adapted from the Lion Capital at this place
- 4. : The country where the pyramids of Giza are located
- 5. : Constitutional body that recommends financial distribution between Centre and States
- 11. : River known as the “Dakshin Ganga” (Ganga of the South)
- 13. : The city known as the “Manchester of South India”
- 15. : Battle fought in 1764 which ensured British supremacy in India
- 17. : The Mughal emperor who built the Jama Masjid in Delhi
- 18. : The headquarters of the International Court of Justice