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Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav Online Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Mahatma Gandhi first start Satyagraha?

a)

Dandi

b)

Calcutta

c)

Baroda

d)

Champaran

2.

Who was the first Indian to use the word 'Swarajya'?

a)

Raja Rammohan Rai

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d)

Swami Vivekananda

3.

Who was the first to address Mahatma Gandhi as 'Father of Nation'?

a)

Subhash Chandra bose

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

B G Tilak

d)

J L Nehru

4.

Who gave the slogan 'Jai Hind'?

a)

M K Gandhi

b)

J L Nehru

c)

S C Bose

d)

B G Tilak

5.

Where was Azad hind Fauj setup?

a)

Japan

b)

Burma

c)

Singapore

d)

South Africa

6.

In which year 'Sepoy Movement' or 'The first war of independence' took place in which year?

a)

1857

b)

1858

c)

1862

d)

1901

7.

Which of the following Gallantry Awards belong to the category of Gallantry in the face of the enemy?

a)

Ashok Chakra

b)

Shaurya Chakra

c)

Vir Chakra

d)

None of the above

8.

Which of the following awards were not among the first ones to be introduced after Independence?

 

 

a)

Param Vir Chakra

b)

Maha Vir Chakra

c)

Vir Chakra

d)

Shaurya Chakra

9.

Which of the following is true about the Param Vir Chakra?

i) The medal is circular in shape with a star in between

ii) There are two lotuses between Param Vir Chakra in English and Hindi at the back of the medal

a)

Only i

 

b)

Only ii

 

c)

Both i and ii

d)

None of the above 

10.

Who was the first recipient of the Param Vir Chakra?

a)

Major Somnath Sharma

b)

Naik Jadunath Singh

c)

2nd Lt Rama Raghoba Rane

d)

All of the above 

11.

Which of the following persons are eligible for the Param Vir Chakra?

a)

Only officers and men of all ranks in Naval and Air Forces

b)

Men and women employed in Naval, Military and Air Forces above the rank of Captain

c)

Female Matrons and Sisters of the staff of three wings of the army

d)

None of the above 

12.

Which one is India’s highest Gallantry award?

a)

Vir Chakra

b)

Param Vir Chakra

c)

Maha Vir Chakra

d)

Kirti Chakra

13.

Who among the following is considered to be the only woman in freedom struggle to go to jail for 42 times?

a)

Sarojini Naidu

b)

Kanaklata Barua

c)

Mani Ben

d)

Sushila Nayyar

14.

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

15.

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

16.

The first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru raised the Indian National Flag on 15 August 1947 which of the following gates of the Red Fort?

a)

Lahori Gate

b)

Delhi Gate

c)

Kashmiri Gate

d)

None of the above

17.

The date 10 April 1917 is famous for which event during Freedom Struggle?

a)

Bardoli Satyagraha

b)

Champaran Satyagraha

c)

Non-cooperation Movement

d)

Khilafat Movement

18.

Arrange the following events connected with Indian freedom struggle in the correct chronological order.

A. Amritsar Incident

B. Chauri Chaura Incident

C. Champaran Movement

D. Moplah Revolt

Select the correct option from the codes given below:

a)

A, B, C, D

b)

B, A, C, D

c)

C, A, D, B

d)

C, A, B, D

19.

In which year Government of India launched the International Gandhi Peace Prize ?

a)

1990

b)

1992

c)

1995

d)

1996

20.

When the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre take place?

a)

10 April, 1917

b)

13 April, 1918

c)

9 April, 1916

d)

13 April, 1919

21.

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

22.

Who designed the national flag of India?

a)

Pingali Venkayya

b)

Gopal Krishan Gokhale

c)

Dadabhai Naroji

d)

Pherozeshah Mehta

23.

In which year did the Quit India Movement begin?

a)

1938

b)

1942

c)

1945

d)

1948

24.

Who started the Ulgulan Movement?

a)

Birsa Munda

b)

Raj Desai

c)

Gautham Menon

d)

Alluri Sitarama Raju

25.

Mahatma Gandhi was sent to which jail for Champaran Satyagraha?

a)

Yerawada Central Jail

b)

Vizag Central Jail

c)

Sabarmati Central Jail

d)

Nagpur Central Jail

26.

Who is popularly known as 'Frontier Gandhi'?

a)

Mohammed Tahsin

b)

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

c)

Umar Ahamed

d)

Zakir Hussain

27.

the Indian Army launched surgical strikes against terrorist camps in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.

a)

September 28, 2016

b)

September 28, 2017

c)

September 28, 2018

d)

September 28, 2019

28.

On February 20, 1947, The British Government declared its intention to quit India by __________?

a)

August , 1947

b)

December, 1947

c)

June 1947

d)

June 1948

29.

In which of the languages Mahatma Gandhi published newspapers with the name Harijans ?

a)

English only

b)

Hindi & English

c)

English & Gujarati

d)

English, Hindi & Gujarati

30.

Defence Ministry has signed a deal to procure Tejas Light Combat Aircraft from which organisation?

a)

DRDO

b)

HAL

c)

ISRO

d)

BEL

31.

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

32.

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

33.

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

a)

Macaulay Plan

b)

Atlee Announcement

c)

Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms

d)

Mountbatten Plan

34.

Who was called the Father of the Indian Unrest by the British?

a)

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Motilal Nehru

d)

Bhagat Singh

35.

What is AMPHEX – 21, that was seen in the news recently?

a)

Communication satellite

b)

COVID Vaccine candidate

c)

Tri service joint exercise of India

d)

NASA’s moon rover

36.

Which organisation developed ‘Crystal blade technology’ for aero engines?

a)

ISRO

b)

HAL

c)

BEL

d)

DRDO

37.

Which Ship of the Indian Navy, has been decommissioned after 41 years into service?

a)

INS Chennai

b)

INS Kolkata

c)

INS Rajput

d)

INS Kalvari

38.

Which of the following is/are true regarding the ratio of the national flag?

a)

The ratio of the length to the height of the flag shall be 3:2

b)

The ratio of the length to the width of the flag shall be 3:2

c)

The ratio of the length to the height of the flag shall be 2:3

d)

Both (a) and (b)

39.

Who wrote India's national song Vande Mataram?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Sri Aurobindo Ghosh

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

40.

Who designed India's national flag?

a)

Pingali Venkayya

b)

Sri Aurobindo Ghosh

c)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

d)

Dr. BR Ambedkar