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75th Independence Day QUIZ

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Quit India Movement is also known as

a)

August Movement

b)

September Movement

c)

June Movement

d)

October Movement

2.

Which was the slogan of Quit India movement given by Mahatma Gandhi

a)

Do or Die

b)

India is for Indians

c)

Poorna swaraj

d)

A tryst with destiny

3.

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

a)

Clement Attlee

b)

Lord Mountbatten

c)

Winston Churchill

d)

Ramsay MacDonald

4.

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

a)

Mountbatten Plan

b)

Macaulay Plan

c)

Atlee Announcement

d)

Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms

5.

Jalian wala bhag is in the state of

a)

Punjab

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Gujarat

6.

The first women defense minister of India

a)

Indira Gandhi

b)

Sarojini Naidu

c)

Nirmala Seetharaman

d)

Prathibha Devi

7.

Which is considered by historians as the first university to be established in India

a)

Nalanda University

b)

JNU

c)

Madras University

d)

Allahabad University

8.

India's first indigenously developed ballistic missile

a)

Prithvi

b)

Agni

c)

Brahmose

d)

Aryabata

9.

Name the first recipient of Indian Aadhar card

a)

Ranjana Sonawane

b)

Gopal Sharma

c)

Natasha Singh

d)

Atul Kulkarni

10.

When was the first general election held in India

a)

1951

b)

1948

c)

1950

d)

1971

11.

Name the country which was formed as a result of India-Pak war of 1971

a)

Bangladesh

b)

Sri Lanka

c)

Nepal

d)

Afghanistan

12.

The only time emergency was declared in India was in the year

a)

1975

b)

1979

c)

1967

d)

1971

13.

India sent its first astronaut, Rakesh Sharma, into space in 1984 in a joint mission with

.

a)

Soviet Union

b)

Japan

c)

USA

d)

Germany

14.

The last state formed in India

a)

Telangana

b)

Uttarakhand

c)

Chandigarh

d)

Delhi

15.

How many years Britain ruled India?

a)

about 200 years

b)

about 400 years

c)

about 100 years

d)

about 300 years

16.

Which of the following Pakistani citizen is awarded Bharat Ratna ?

a)

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

b)

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

c)

Liaquat Ali Khan

d)

Malala Yousafzai

17.

Which renowned musician sung the famous song Raghupathi Raghav Rajaram during the Dandi march?

a)

Digambar Vishnu Paluskar

b)

Onkar Nath Thakur

c)

Mallikarjun Mansur

d)

Krishna Rao Shankar Pandit

18.

Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were a part of the same party as Chandra Shekhar Azad. What was the name of that party?

a)

Indian National Progressive Youngs

b)

Progressive revolutionary Indians

c)

Hindustan Socialist Republican Association

d)

Socialist republican Sangh

19.

How many times did Gandhiji visited Kerala?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

7

20.

Which village is called the last village in India?

a)

Mana

b)

Siachen

c)

Turtuk

d)

Leh

21.

What is the theme for 75 years of Independence Day celebrations ?

a)

Make India Self Reliant

b)

Har Ghar Thiranga

c)

Nation First, Always First

d)

None of the above

22.

What do the Spokes of Ashoka Chakra Signify?

a)

24 qualities of a good Indian

b)

24 Hours of the Day

c)

24 Languages spoken in India

d)

States of India

23.

Who won Oscar award for playing the character of Gandhiji in the famous film "Gandhi"

a)

Roshan Seth

b)

Richard Gere

c)

Ben Kingsley

d)

Anupam Kher

24.

India is the ..................... largest country by area

a)

Fifth

b)

Sixth

c)

Seventh

d)

Fourth

25.

Name the current army chief of Indian Army

a)

General Manoj Mukund Naravane

b)

General Bipin Rawat 

c)

The President of India

d)

General Dalbir Singh Suhag