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Indian independence

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the first President of independent India?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Dr.S Radhakrishnan

c)

Rajendra Prasad

d)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

2.

Who had given the slogan of' Do or Die' during all India Congress committee in Bombay and ratified the' Quit India' resolution?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Subash Chandra Bose

d)

Jayaprakash Narayan

3.

Who was the Bal in Lal, Bal, Pal?

a)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Motilal Nehru

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

4.

The first Indian National Army was founded by

a)

Bhagat Singh

b)

Capt Mohan Singh

c)

Subash Chandra Bose

d)

Vallabhbhai Patel

5.

Who is the author of the National Anthem of India

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Vallabhbhai Patel

c)

Subash Chandra Bose

d)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

6.

What does the blue wheel that appears in the Indian National flag stand for

a)

The wheel of law of justice

b)

The wheel of religion

c)

The wheel of Krishna

d)

The wheel of fortune

7.

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

a)

Vallabhbhai Patel

b)

Chandrashekhar Azad

c)

Ramprasad Bismil

d)

Subash Chandra Bose

8.

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

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d)

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

9.

Who was the president of the constituent assembly that held the ' Independence Meeting'?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Rajendra Prasad

d)

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

10.

Who was the viceroy of independent India?

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

Lord Wellesley

c)

Lord Bentinck

d)

Lord Canning

11.

Name the first woman minister of Independent India

a)

Sarojini Naidu

b)

Rajkumar Amrit Kaur

c)

Vijay Lakshmi Pandit

d)

Indira Gandhi

12.

October 2, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi is internationally observed as

a)

Non- cooperation day

b)

Non- violence day

c)

International peace day

d)

Civil obedience day

13.

The order of the colours of Indian National Flag from top down is

a)

White, saffron, green

b)

Green, saffron, white

c)

Saffron, green, white

d)

Saffron, white, green

14.

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

a)

Lion, peacock, lotus, mango

b)

Tiger, peacock,rose, mango

c)

Tiger, peacock, lotus, mango

d)

Tiger, peacock, lotus, Apple

15.

How many years Britain ruled India?

a)

About 150 year

b)

About 200 year

c)

About 100 year

d)

About 250 year

16.

In which year were Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev hanged?

a)

1941

b)

1931

c)

1945

d)

1921

17.

What is the meaning of white colour used in the National Flag?

a)

Truth and purity of thoughts

b)

Freedom and peace

c)

Struggle until freedom

d)

United and freedom

18.

Who granted freedom to India

a)

Indian parliament

b)

Lord Canning

c)

Chakravarti Rajagopalachari

d)

British Parliament

19.

The centre of higher education in ancient India - Nalanda is located in which state of India?

a)

Punjab

b)

Haryana

c)

Bihar

d)

Kashmir

20.

In which novel, the National song of India "vandematram" was first published?

a)

Sitaram

b)

Anandamath

c)

Gitanjali

d)

None of the above