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Independence Day Quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word 'socialist secular' were added to the Preamble of the constitution by which amendment?

a)

A) 76th Amendment

b)

B) 44nd Amendment

c)

C) 1st Amendment

d)

D) 42nd Amendment

2.

Who was the last mughal emperor of India?

a)

A) Bahadur Shah Zafar

b)

B) Razia Sultana

c)

C) Shah Alam II

d)

D) Humayun

3.

Name the personality

a)

Vijayalaksmi Pandit

b)

Kamala Nehru

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

Usha Mehta

4.

Identify the Freedom fighter

a)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Tantia Tope.

d)

LalaLajpat Rai

5.

There is a blue wheel at the center of the national flag. What does it represent?

a)

A) Wheel of revolution

b)

B) Wheel of law

c)

Wheel of purity and religion

d)

Wheel of progress

6.

The 'India Gate' was built in the memory of which person or event?

a)

Indians killed during the Revolt of 1857

b)

Protestors who died during Civil Non Disobedience Movement

c)

Soldiers killed during India-Pak war

d)

Soldiers killed during First World War

7.

When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occured?

a)

A) 1913

b)

B) 1919

c)

C) 1920

d)

D) 1931

8.

Who was the founder president of 'Ghadar Party'?

a)

A) Sohan Singh Bhakna

b)

B) Lala Har Dayal

c)

C) Kartar Singh Sarabha

d)

D) Kesar Singh

9.

Which of the following freedom fighters was sentenced to death for his involvement in Kakori Train Robbery?

a)

A) Ashfaqulla Khan

b)

B) Ali Brothers

c)

C) Rajguru

d)

D) Banwari Lal

10.

Which of the following revolutionaries threw bombs at Central Legislative Assembly in Delhi?

a)

A) Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev

b)

B) Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt

c)

C) Kishori Lal, Jai Gopal and Bhagat Singh

d)

D) Chandra Shekhar Azad and Jai Gopal

11.

On Independence Day, the Prime Minister of India hoists our tricolour flag at:

a)

the Purana Qila, Delhi

b)

the Red Fort, Old Delhi

c)

the Red Fort, Agra

d)

the India Gate, New Delhi

12.

Who among the following was the Prime Minister of Britain at the time of Independence?

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Clement Attlee

d)

Ramsay MacDonald

13.

Who among the following was the first Governor-General of new Dominions of India until June 1948?

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

C. Rajgopalchari

c)

Dr. BR Amdedkar

d)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

14.

The famous quote "a tryst with destiny" is given by

a)

Dr. BR Ambedkar

b)

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Abdul Kalam Azad

15.

Which of the following Plan was known as the partition plan?

a)

Macaulay Plan

b)

Atlee Announcement

c)

Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms

d)

Mountbatten Plan

16.

Who presided over the 1905 Congress session in Banaras?

a)

Gopal Krishan Gokhale

b)

Dadabhai Naroji

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d)

Aurobindo Ghosh

17.

Match the following is/are not correctly matched:

1. Champaran Satyagraha - 1917

2. Kheda Satyagraha - 1918

3. Ahmedabad Mill Strike - 1918

4. Rowlatt Act Satyagraha - 1919

a)

Only 1

b)

Both 2 and 3

c)

Only 2

d)

Both 2 and 4

18.

Who presided over the 1907 Congress Session in Surat on the bank of the river Tapti?

a)

Pherozeshah Mehta

b)

Dadabhai Naroji

c)

Lala Hardayal

d)

Gopal Krishan Gokhale

19.

When was Non-Cooperation Movement started?

a)

1919

b)

1920

c)

1921

d)

1922

20.

Who among the following retained as the head of State until India transit a full republic?

a)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

b)

King George VI

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Queen Elizabeth II

21.

In which of the following Congress sessions, the Indian National Congress declared Purna Swaraj?

a)

Lahore Session, 1929

b)

Karachi Session, 1930

c)

Nagpur Session, 1929

d)

Calcutta Session, 1929

22.

Who among the following did not participate in official events of Indian Independence Day 1947?

a)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

b)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Dr. B. R Ambedkar

23.

What is the theme for Independence Day celebrations 2021?

a)

Self-reliant India

b)

Promote India's culture

c)

Nation First, Always First

d)

None of the above

24.

Which of the following are the extremist leaders?

a)

Lala Lajpat Rai

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Bipin Chandra Pal

d)

All of the above

25.

Who coined the popular slogan “Inquilab Zindabad”?

a)

Subhash Chandra Bose

b)

Hasrat Mohani

c)

Bhagat Singh

d)

Rajguru

26.

Who is popularly known as 'Frontier Gandhi'?

a)

Mohammed Tahsin

b)

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

c)

Umar Ahamed

d)

Zakir Hussain

27.

What is the official approx. duration of the Indian National Anthem?

a)

30 seconds

b)

45 seconds

c)

52 seconds

d)

58 seconds

28.

When did Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India?

a)

1600

b)

1757

c)

1764

d)

1498

29.

Who was the founder of Indian National Congress (INC)?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Allan Octavian Hume

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee

30.

What was the name of first fort built by East India Company (EIC) and its located in which city?

A) Fort Williams, Calcutta

a)

Fort Williams, Calcutta

b)

Fort Williams, Chennai

c)

Fort St. George, Chennai

d)

Fort St. George, Surat