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WorksheetsIndian 75th Independence Day Quiz 2021
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 33mins
What is the theme for Independence Day celebrations 2021?
Self-reliant India
Promote India's culture
Nation First, Always First
None of the above
On Independence Day, Where does the Prime Minister of India hoists our tricolour flag at?
The Purana Qila, Delhi
The Red Fort, Old Delhi
The Red Fort, Agra
The India Gate, New Delhi
Who wrote the famous quote "a tryst with destiny"?
Dr. BR Ambedkar
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
Abdul Kalam Azad
Who presided over the 1905 Congress session in Banaras?
Gopal Krishan Gokhale
Dadabhai Naroji
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Aurobindo Ghosh
When the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place?
10 April, 1917
13 April, 1918
9 April, 1916
13 April, 1919
Who presided over the 1907 Congress Session in Surat on the bank of the river Tapti?
Pherozeshah Mehta
Dadabhai Naroji
Lala Hardayal
Gopal Krishan Gokhale
In which session of the Congress both Extremist and Moderate leaders were united?
Madras
Lucknow
Calcutta
Banaras
When was Non-Cooperation Movement started?
1919
1920
1921
1922
When was Gandhi Irwin Pact signed?
3 March, 1930
5 March, 1931
5 April, 1931
15 April, 1930
Who was the retained as the head of State until India transit a full republic?
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
King George VI
Mahatma Gandhi
Queen Elizabeth II
The first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru raised the Indian National Flag on 15 August, 1947 which of the following gates of the Red Fort?
Lahori Gate
Delhi Gate
Kashmiri Gate
None of the above
In which of the following Congress sessions, the Indian National Congress declared Purna Swaraj?
Lahore Session, 1929
Karachi Session, 1930
Nagpur Session, 1929
Calcutta Session, 1929
Who did not participate in official events of Indian Independence Day 1947?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Mahatma Gandhi
Dr. B. R Ambedkar
Who was the 4th Prime Minister of the Country?
Rajiv Gandhi
Indira Gandhi
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Charan Singh
What is the National Motto of India?
Jai Hind
Vande Mataram
Atmanirbhar Bharat
Satyameva Jayate
As per the Constitution of the country, what is the name of the country?
India
Bharat, India
Hindustan
Hindustan,India
Who said the famous slogan 'Tum Mujhe Khoon Do, Maain Tumhe Aazaadi Dunga'?
Mahatma Gandhi
Sarojini Naidu
Bhagat Singh
Subhash Chandra Bose
What do the Spokes of Ashoka Chakra Signify?
24 qualities of a good Indian
24 Hours of the Day
24 Languages spoken in India
States of India
Who designed the National Flag in its present form?
Rabindranath Tagore
Mahatma Gandhi
Pingali Venkayya
Bipin Chandra Pal
What is the National Calendar of India is based on?
The Saka Era
The Maurya Rule
Seasons
British dates
Where is the Headquarter of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)?
Pune
Bangalore
Lucknow
Mumbai
When was ISRO formed?
15 August 1947
15 August 1952
15 August 1969
5 August 1967
What is the Full Form of SDSC?
Satish Development Space Centre
Scientific Development Space Centre
Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Static Development Space Centre
Who is the Owner of the Indian Space Research Organisation?
Department of Space
Department of State
Distributed Operating Space
Dioctyl Sebacate
Which Satellite is responsible for Communication, Meteorological Services, and Television Broadcasting in India?
IRS
INSATTP
INPUT
INSAT
Which Satellite is used for Resources Monitoring and Management by ISRO?
IRIS
INSAT
IRS
ISS
What is the Full Form of PSLV?
Public Satellite Launch Vehicle
Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
Polar Service Launch Vehicle
Public Service Launch Vehicle
When was the First Rocket launched from India?
21 December 1963
21 October 1963
21 November 1964
21 November 1963
What was ISRO known before 1969?
INCOSPAR
ACROSS
DAE
INSA
Where is the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS)
Hyderabad
Dehradun
Ahmedabad
Sriharikota
What is the Full Form of GSLV?
Global Satellite Launch Vehicle
Geosynchronous Service Launch Vehicle
Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
Geo Satellite Launch Vehicle
Who is the Father of the Indian Space Program?
C. V. Raman
Vikram Sarabhai
M. G. K. Menon
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
A material is Dimensionally Stable at room temperature if its Glass Transition Temperature (Tg) is?
Below Room Temperature
Well Above Room Temperature
Just Above Temperature
Equal To Room Temperature
When was Chandrayaan-1 launched?
22 October 2018
22 October 2006
22 October 2008
22 October 2010
When was Chandrayaan-2 launched?
22 July 2018
22 July 2019
22 July 2020
22 July 2015
Who was elected as the Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation on 15 January 2018?
Shailesh Nayak
K. Sivan
A. S. Kiran Kumar
K. Radhakrishnan
Name the First Satellite built by India?
Rohini RS-1
Aryabhata
Chandrayaan-1
SPADEX
Which Satellite made India the First Nation to Succeed on its Maiden Attempt to Mars?
Rohini
Aryabhatta
Chandrayaan-1
Chandrayaan-2
Who is known as the Missile Man of India?
Satyendra Nath Bose
Vikram Sarabhai
C.V. Raman
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Where was Chandrayaan-2 launched?
SRO Satellite Centre
Satish Dhawan Space Centre First LaunchPad
Satish Dhawan Space Centre Second LaunchPad
Laboratory for Electro-Optics Systems
Which was coastal plain is formed by the alluvial deposits of the Sabarmati, Mahi and numerous tiny streams?
Gujarat Coastal Plain
West Coastal Plain
Karnataka Coastal Plain
East Coastal Plain
Which was the coastal plain is located between the Sahyadri and the Arabian Sea?
Karnataka Coastal Plain
West Coastal Plain
Gujarat Coastal Plain
Karnataka Coastal Plain
The 9 degree channel is located on which Islands?
Arabian Sea Islands
Bay of Bengal Islands
Offshore Islands
None of the above
Which is the biggest island in the Andaman group of Islands?
Middle Andaman
Ross Island
Saddle Peak
Pilomillow Island
Which is the smallest island in the Nicobar group of Islands?
Middle Andaman
Ross Islands
Great Nicobar
Middle Andaman
In what body of water, itself a part of the Indian Ocean, are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands located?
Gulf of Mannar
Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal
Lakshadweep Sea
What town is both the capital and the most populous city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Kavaratti
Port Arthur
Port Blair
Silvassa
From what language are the names of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands derived?
Tagalog
Hindi
Malay
Punjabi
What type of sub-national administrative division within India are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Territorial autonomous district
State
Union Territory
Division
The Nicobar Islands comprise an area about one-fourth of that of the Andaman Islands. How many islands are there in total in the Nicobar Islands?
22
40
9
61
Kuchipudi is the classical dance form of which Indian state?
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Garba is the folk dance of which Indian state?
Gujarat
Punjab
Odisha
Kerala
Kathakali is the dance form of which Indian state?
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Manipur
Tripura
Giddha is the folk dance of which state?
Uttar Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Punjab
Bharat Natyam is the classical dance form of which Indian state?
Tamil Nadu
Uttar Pradesh
Maharashtra
West Bengal
Pandit Birju Maharaj is related to which classical dance form of India?
Odishi
Kathakali
Kathak
Kuchipudi
Rajasthan is popular for which folk dance?
Ghero
Raas Leela
Ghoomar
Gadhwali
Dandiya Rasa is the folk dance of which Indian state?
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Chattisgarh
Gujarat
Ghero is the folk dance form of which Indian state?
Madhya Pradesh
Nagaland
Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Nautanki is the folk dance of which state?
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
Jharkhand
Assam
In which State of India Luddi dance is performed?
Haryana
Rajasthan
West-Bengal
Madhya Pradesh
Name the dance which was revived by Vallathol?
Odissi
Kathakali
Manipuri
Bharatnatyam
Which among the following is not like other dance forms of India?
Kathakali
Odissi
Karnataki
Bharatanatyam
Rouf is a dance of which State of India?
Gujarat
Jammu and Kashmir
Maharashtra
Tamil Nadu
How many classical dance forms exist in India?
10
34
9
8
Which is the beautiful dance of India?
Bharatnatyam
Kathakali
Kathak
Kuchipud
Which dance takes its name from the words meaning emotion, music, and rhythm?
Kalaripayattu
Bharatanatyam
Kathak
Manipuri
Which classical Indian dance form enacts the Radha-Krishna "raaslila"?
Manipuri
Garba
Sattriya
Navratri
Which of the following classical Indian dance hails from the state of Andhra Pradesh?
Kuchipudi
Odissi
Mohiniyattam
Kathakali
Which South Indian classical dance mainly enacts scenes from the lives of the Gods Rama and Krishna?
Kathak
Bharatanatyam
Kathakali
Manipuri
Who is believed to be the father of Yoga?
Krishnamacharya
Lord Shiva
Gautam Buddha
Adi Shankaracharya
The word “Yoga” comes for Sanskrit. What is the literal meaning of this word?
Hindu system of philosophy & meditation
Inner peace & tranquility
Joining together
Controlled breathing
How many classic Asanas were enlisted in the initial texts?
84
108
33
195
Bharat Thakur is an internationally renowned name in the field of yoga instructors and a celebrity in his own right. Which new field of yoga did he lay the foundation for?
Ashtang Yoga
Hatha Yoga
Sahaja Yoga
Artistic Yoga
In the popular TV series Friends, one of the main characters is seen talking to Mr. Treeger, the superintendent of Monica’s building, about attending Yoga classes. Which character is this?
Ross
Phoebe
Monica
Mike
How many koshas do humans have as per the yogic system?
2
3
4
5
Karma yoga is a branch of yoga based on the teaching of which text?
Ashtavakra Samhita
Bhagavad Gita
Hatha Yoga Pradipika
Vedas
What is the theme of International Day of Yoga 2021?
Yoga for well-being
Yoga for all
Yoga for People
None of the above
What is the name of the video blogging contest jointly organised by the Ministry of AYUSH (MOA) and the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) in 2020?
My words and Yoga
Practicing Yoga
My Life, My Yoga
Yoga is life
What is the theme of International Day of Yoga 2020?
Climate Change
Yoga for Health-Yoga at Home
Connect the Youth
Yoga for Health
In the Video Blogging Contest of 2020 for yoga, the Indian contestant got how much worth INR first prize?
1.5 lakh
1 Lakh
50K
25K
In 2020, which International Day of Yoga was celebrated?
3
4
5
6
At global level in the Video Blogging Contest of 2020 for yoga, the 1st ranking winner got how much US$?
US$3000
US$2500
US$1500
US$1000
What was the theme of International Day of Yoga 2019?
Climate Action
Yoga for Heart
Yoga remains connected
Yoga for All
What is the Sanskrit name for Mountain Pose?
Dandasana
Tadasana
Utkatasana
Uttanasana
In English Urdhva Mukha Svanasana means?
Downward Facing Dog
Wheel
Upward Facing Dog
Standing backbend
What's the most important part of a yoga class?
The workout of course.
The stretching of course.
The cleansing of course.
Breathing
What is the term Yoga is said to mean:?
The union of the sun, moon, and earth
The union of mind, body & spirit in communication and awareness
The union mind, soul, and body
The sun, moon and solar system
What is the name of the legendary founder of Yoga teachings?
Pranayama
Patanjali
Pooky Bear
BKS Iyengar
What is Niyama said to be?
Three part breath
Positive duties
The eight limbs of yoga practice
The five personal disciplines of cleanliness, contentedness, self discipline, study, study of the scriptures and dedication to God
Where does the Flamingo Festival is celebrated?
Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Kerala
Bihar
Who wrote Manmaul Bahrain?
Aurangzeb
Akbar
Darashikoh
Abu Fazal
Which religions “Tower of Silence ” is related to in India?
Zoroastrians
Jews
Muslims
Christians
Rabindranath Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' has been adopted as India's National Anthem. How many stanzas of the said song were adopted?
Only the first stanza
The whole song
First and Second stanza
Five stanzas
The Rath Yatra at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity?
Ram
Jaganath
Shiva
Vishnu
In which year was the National anthem of India sung for first time?
1911
1913
1936
1935
Who composed the famous song 'Sare Jahan Se Achha'?
Jaidev
Mohammad Iqbal
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Rabindranath Tagore
Which of the following places is famous for Chikankari work, which is a traditional art of embroidery?
Lucknow
Hyderabad
Jaipur
Mysore
The Ganges River is considered the "holy river" to which religion?
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
In which year was Kerala High Court was established?
1947
1956
1962
1965
