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Independence Day Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The picture shown above is associated with which movement or event of freedom struggle?

a)

Quit India Movement

b)

Indian Independence Movement

c)

Dandi March

d)

Protest against Simon Commission

2.

Who wrote the poem 'Saare Jahan Se Achha' ?

a)

Muhammad Iqbal

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Sahir Ludhianvi

d)

Gulzar

3.

How many seconds does it take to sing the full version of the Indian National Anthem?

a)

20 seconds

b)

53 seconds

c)

52 seconds

d)

55 seconds

4.

Identify the monument shown on the 200 rupees note.

a)

Sanchi Stupa- Madhya Pradesh

b)

Rani ki Vav- Gujarat

c)

Red Fort- Delhi

d)

Sun Temple- Konark

5.

Who said the following quote "At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom" ?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Abul Kalam Azad

6.

Who amongst the following was popularly known as 'Punjab Kesari'?

a)

Udham Singh

b)

Dr. Satyapal

c)

Lala Lajpat Rai

d)

Bhagat Singh

7.

Who proposed the preamble before the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly?

a)

B. R. Ambedkar

b)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Indira Gandhi

8.

Indian Hockey team created history by winning a medal in Olympics after 40 years of wait. Which medal has India won in Men’s Hockey at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 held in 2021?

a)

Silver

b)

Gold

c)

Bronze

d)

No medal

9.

Which Indian has won the gold medal in Tokyo Olympics 2020 held in 2021?

a)

Bajrang Punia

b)

Neeraj Chopra

c)

Sushil Kumar

d)

Abhinav Bindra

10.

The famous Kailasa temple at Ellora was carved out during the time of ____________ .

a)

Rashtrakutas

b)

Cholas

c)

Pallavas

d)

Guptas

11.

Which monument was built by emperor Shah Jahan when he shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi?

a)

Taj Mahal

b)

Red Fort

c)

Qutub Minar

d)

Sanchi Stupa

12.

Who among the following appoints the Governor of the states in India?

a)

The Prime Minister

b)

The Parliament

c)

The Chief Ministers

d)

The President

13.

This most famous building in Kolkata is situated on the bank of Hooghly River. Dedicated to the memory of the then Empress of India and now a museum and tourist destination under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture, the monument shares the same name with an iconic and the oldest railway station in India, which is located in Mumbai.

a)

Elizabeth Memorial

b)

Victoria Memorial

c)

Mary Memorial

d)

Ann Memorial

14.

Which one of the following State Legislature does not have two houses?

a)

Karnataka

b)

Maharastra

c)

Tamil Nadu

d)

Uttar Pradesh

15.

Who is empowered to declare National Emergency in India?

a)

The Prime Minister of India

b)

The President of India

c)

Governors of State

d)

Parliament

16.

What is the true meaning of "Secular"?

a)

All religions are treated equally

b)

Special importance is given to a religion related to minorities

c)

One religion is promoted by the government

d)

None of the following

17.

Which Indian has won the Nobel prize for Economics in 2020?

a)

Kailash Satyarthi

b)

Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee

c)

Amartya Sen

d)

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

18.

In which part of the Indian Constitution, the Fundamental Rights are provided?

a)

Part II

b)

Part III

c)

Part V

d)

Part IV

19.

The words ‘ Satyameva Jayate’ in the State Emblem adopted by the Government of India have been taken from which Upanishad?

a)

Aitareya Upanishad

b)

Mundaka Upanishad

c)

Adhyatma Upanishad

d)

Prasna Upanishad

20.

Who among the following rulers was the first to embrace Buddhism?

a)

Ashoka

b)

Ajatasatru

c)

Bindusara

d)

Bimbisara