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INDEPENDENCE DAY QUIZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly that held the Independence Meeting?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

c)

Dr. Radhakrishnan

2.

Who was the viceroy of Independent India?

a)

Lord Wellesly

b)

Lord Lytton

c)

Lord Mountbatten

3.

Name the first woman minister of Independent India.

a)

Sarojini Naidu

b)

Vijaya laxmi Pandit

c)

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

4.

What does the navy blue wheel that appears in the Indian national flag stands for?

a)

the wheel of Krishna

b)

the wheel of law of dharma

c)

the wheel of religion

5.

The order of the colors of Indian National flag from top to down is....

a)

saffron, white, green

b)

green ,white,saffron

c)

saffron,green,white

6.

They are the national animal, bird, flower,game and fruit of India

a)

Tiger, pigeon, lotus,cricket and mango

b)

Elephant, peacock, lotus,kabbadi and apple

c)

Tiger, peacock, lotus,hockey and mango

7.

Since when Indian had been recognized as a republic?

a)

August 15,1947

b)

January 26, 1948

c)

January 26, 1950

8.

Who among the following was the last Governer General of Independent India?

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

Lord Rippon

c)

C. R. Gopalachari

9.

Out of how many stanzas of Rabindrananth Tagore's "Janagana mana" is the first stanza selected as our national anthem?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

10.

Who gave the slogan "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"?

a)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Bipinchandra pal

11.

Who is known as the Nightingale of India?

a)

Sarojini Naidu

b)

Vijayalakshmi Pandit

c)

Annie Besant

12.

Who gave the slogan 'Give me blood and I shall give you freedom'

a)

Vallabhbhai Patel

b)

Subhash Chandra Bose.

c)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

13.

The famous movement launched by Gandhi to break salt law was........

a)

Quit India Movement

b)

Non-cooperation Movement

c)

Civil Disobedience Movement

14.

How many years Britain ruled India?

a)

about 200 years

b)

about 100 years

c)

about 250 years

15.

Which of the following movements immediately followed the partition of Bengal?

a)

Non-cooperation movement

b)

Civil Disobedience movement

c)

Swadeshi Movement

16.

Where does the name India come from?

a)

Britishers named it.

b)

Mahatma Gandhi changed it from Bharat

c)

From Indus valley civilization

17.

When was Purna Swaraj (Complete Independence) observed?

a)

August 15,1947

b)

January 26,1930

c)

October 2,1947

18.

How many gunshots are fired in honour of the solemn occasion of Independence Day?

a)

56

b)

25

c)

21

19.

Who designed the Indian Rupee symbol?

a)

Reserve Bank Of India

b)

Uday Kumar Dharmalingam , A graphic designer

c)

Manmohan Singh , Former Prime Minister Of India

20.

August 15,1947 at midnight Jawaharlal Nehru delivered a very famous speech proclaiming Indian Independence known as ...

a)

India's Destined Independence

b)

Tryst with destiny

c)

Indian Dreams