History Quiz

The Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution of India on

• 26 January 1950

• 26 November 1949

• 26 January 1949

• 15 August 1947

Who among the following was not the member of the Constituent Assembly?

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Rajendra Prasad

• T.T. Krishnamachari

• Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

Which of the following terms is not included in the Preamble to the Indian Constitution?

• Liberty

• Equality

• Secular

• Religion

Name the autobiography of Nelson Mandela.

• The Long Walk to Freedom

• South Africa Wins Freedom

• Walk to Freedom

• Our Freedom

Where was the 1931 session of Indian National Congress held?

• Nagpur

• Karachi

• Calcutta

• Delhi

Who said: The task of representing the people has been given to the rich?

• Mirabeau

• Jean-Paul Marat

• Rousseau

• Georges Denton

Who wrote an influential pamphlet What is the third Estate’?

• Mirabeau

• Abbe Sieyes

• Jean-Paul Marat

• Olympe de Gouges.

Which group of people did not join the Jacobin club?

• Artisans

• Shopkeepers

• Daily-wage workers

• Men with property

A triangular slave trade took place between Europe, the Americas and:

• Africa

• Asia

• Australia

• none of the above

Upon becoming free, the slave wore:

• blue cap

• white cap

• red cap

• green cap