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WorksheetsIndia's Independence Day
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
When did India become an independent nation?
August 15, 1947
August 1, 1948
August 1, 1947
August 15, 1974
Who was the first President of Independent India?
Mahatma Gandhi
Dr. S Radhakrishnan
Rajendra Prasad
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
The first Indian National Army was founded by...
Bhagat Singh
Capt Mohan Singh
Subhash Chandra Bose
Vallabhbhai Patel
Who is the author of the National Anthem of India?
Vallabhbhai Patel
Rabindranath Tagore
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Subhash Chandra Bose
What does the blue wheel that appears in the Indian national flag stand for?
The wheel of law of justice
The wheel of religion
The wheel of Krishna
The wheel of fortune
Who gave the slogan “Give me blood and I shall give you freedom”?
Vallabhbhai Patel
Chandrashekhar Azad
Subhash Chandra Bose
Ram Prasad Bismil
The First war of Independence took place in...
1850
1857
1860
None of these
The revolt of 1857 was first started in...
Meerut
Delhi
Jammu
None of these
The first woman minister of Independent India was…
Maranatha Chandra Shekhar
Sarojini Naidu
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
India was recognized as a republic on the…
26th of February, 1950
15th of August, 1948
15th of February, 1948
26th of January, 1950
The famous movement launched by Gandhi was the…
Non-Cooperation Movement
Quit India Movement
Civil Disobedience Movement
Indian National Movement
How many years did Britain rule India?
Around 100 years
Around 250 years
Around 200 years
Around 150 years
Who hoists the National Flag at Red Fort on Independence Day?
President of India
Nehru-Gandhi family
Prime minister of India
Vice President of India
Who was the first Prime Minister of Independent India?
Rajendra Prasad
Mahatma Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Which was the first English newspaper in India?
Times of India
Bengal Gazette
The Hindu
Indian Express
Who is this?
Mahatma Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
B.R. Ambedkar
Rabindranath Tagore
Indians helped the British in World War I because they believed it would...
end unemployment in India.
help Indians that were eager to go to war.
encourage the British to grant India greater freedom after the war.
develop a strong Indian military that could later force the British to leave.
Who is this?
J. R. D. Tata
Mahatma Gandhi
Subash Chandra Bose
B.R. Ambedkar
What did Gandhi urge Indians to do during World War II?
Gandhi took no position on World War II.
Gandhi urged Indians to work for the Japanese.
Gandhi felt everyone should help the British war effort.
Gandhi did not want Indians to take sides during the war.
Who is this?
Bhagat Singh
Swami Vivekananda
J. R. D. Tata
Subash Chandra Bose
One of Gandhi's main strategies in dealing with the British was to insist his followers to use...
Non-violence
Riots and strikes
Their ability to read and write
Military tactics and demonstrations
What is the National Flower of India?
Carrot Flower
Lotus
Marigold
Red Dahlia
What is the National Bird of India?
Asian Koel
Cuckoo
Peacock
Kingfisher
What is the National Animal of India?
Bengal tiger
Red panda
Indian elephant
Indian rhinoceros
What is the National Sport of India?
Kabaddi
Hockey
Cricket
Kho-Kho
Independent India won the first gold medal for…
Hockey in 1948
Tennis in 1960
Wrestling in 1952
Tennis in 1948
First individual Olympic medal winner from Independent India
KD Jadav
Harihar Banerjee
Pradip Bode
None of these
Who is the first and only Indian player to complete 6 Olympic games?
Karni Singh
Radhi Singh
Leander Paes
Mahesh Gupta
How many Olympic medals has India won since Independence?
28
12
22
16
Who is the first Indian player to win a grand slam tournament?
Mahesh Bhupati
Leander Paes
Sania Mirza
Vijay Amiriraj
Who is this cricketer?
Virat Kohli
MS Dhoni
Rohit Sharma
Hardik Pandya
In which year did India win their first Cricket World Cup?
1983
1987
1979
1975
