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13 August_Independence Day

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following freedom fighters was also a civil rights activist in South Africa

a)

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

b)

MK Gandhi

c)

BG Tilak

d)

Motilal Nehru

2.

Which of the following freedom fighters is also known as the Unofficial Ambassador of India

a)

Tantia Tope

b)

Kunwar Singh

c)

Dadabhai Naroji

d)

WC Bonnerjee

3.

Which of the following statements is true about Khudiram Bose?

i) He was one of the oldest freedom fighters to be hung to death

ii) He was a member of Anushilan Samiti

a)

Only i

b)

Both i and ii

c)

Only ii

d)

None of the above

4.

Who was the founder of Jugantar?

a)

Bhupendranath Dutt

b)

Barindra Kumar Ghosh

c)

Abhinash Bhattacharya

d)

All of the above

5.

Which of the following statements is true about the Kakori Conspiracy?

i) The Kakori Train Conspiracy was carried out in 1925

ii) Kakori is a small village near Lucknow where the robbery was carried out by HRA

a)

Only i

b)

Only ii

c)

Both i and ii

d)

None of the above

6.

Who among the following was arrested for leading the Alipore bomb Conspiracy?

a)

Vallabh Bhai Patel

b)

Shambhu Dutt Sharma

c)

Sri Aurobindo

d)

None of the above

7.

Which of the following statements is true about Bhagat Singh

i) He was born on March 23 ii) He shot the police officer John Saunders

a)

Only i

b)

Only ii

c)

Both i and ii

d)

None of the above

8.

What was Motilal Nehru's profession?

a)

Lawyer

b)

Businessman

c)

Teacher

d)

None of the above

9.

Which of the following statements is true about Mahatma Gandhi?

i) He trained in law at the Inner Temple, London

ii) He returned to India from London in 1915

a)

Only i

b)

Only ii

c)

Both i and ii

d)

None of the above

10.

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

a)

MK Gandhi

b)

BG Tilak

c)

Motilal Nehru

d)

Bhagat Singh

11.

During Freedom Struggle, Rabindranath Tagore renounced his Knighthood in protest for?

a)

Partition of Bengal

b)

Jallianwallah Bagh Massacare

c)

Execution of Bagat Singh,Rajguru and Sukhdev

d)

None of the above

12.

Which operation was carried out by Sardar Patel to make Hyderabad State a part of the Indian Republic?

a)

Operation Polo

b)

Operation size

c)

Operation Unity

d)

Operation Blue Star

13.

"Kings are made for Public; Public is not made for King" - who made this statement during the national movement?

a)

Dadabhai Naoroji

b)

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

c)

Abbas Tyabji

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

14.

Who says “Dushman ki goliyon ka hum samna karenge, Azad hee rahein hain, Azad hee rahenge”?

a)

Bhagat Singh

b)

Ramprasad Bismil

c)

Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya

d)

Chandra Shekhar Azad

15.

Who was the chairman of All Parties Conference which put up a draft constitution recommending full dominion status for India?

a)

Dadabhai Naoroji

b)

Rajagopalachari

c)

Motilal Nehru

d)

Lala Lajpat Rai

16.

Who founded the Deccan Education Society to impart teachings about India culture to India’s youth?

a)

C Rajagopalachari

b)

Motilal Nehru

c)

Lokmanya Tilak

d)

Dadabhai Naoroji

17.

Dadabhai Naoroji was the first Indian to be appointed as a Professor at Elphinstone College in

a)

London

b)

Mumbai

c)

Delhi

d)

Stuttgart

18.

Hitavada, the newspaper started by Gopal Krishna Gokhale in 1911 was initially published from

a)

Pune

b)

Sholapur

c)

Nagpur

d)

Mumbai

19.

Do or Die was one of the most powerful slogans of India’s freedom struggle. Who gave it?

a)

BG Tilak

b)

J. L. Nehru

c)

MK Gandhi

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

20.

Gopal Krishna Gokhlae founded

a)

Bombay Presidency Association

b)

Land holders society

c)

Poona Sarvajanik Sabha

d)

Servants of India Society

21.

Who established the first Women’s University of India?

a)

Annie Besant

b)

Dhondo Keshav Karve

c)

Ramabai Ranade

d)

Hirabai Tata

22.

Who is the Indian freedom fighter known as "Bapu" ?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d)

Rajendra Prasad

23.

Who is the Indian known as "Birdman of India"?

a)

Vikram Sarabhai

b)

Sálim Moizuddin Abdul Ali

c)

Homi J. Bhaba

d)

Tessy Thomas

24.

Who is the Indian freedom fighter known as "Shaheed-e-Azam" ?

a)

Dhyanchand

b)

Bhagat Singh

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

Hirabai Tata

25.

Who is the Indian known as "Father of Indian space program"?

a)

Dadasaheb Phalke

b)

Vikram Sarabhai

c)

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

d)

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

26.

Who is the Indian known as "Napoleon of India"?

a)

Shajahan

b)

Akbar

c)

Jahangir

d)

Samudragupta

27.

Who is the Indian known as "Lion of Punjab"?

a)

Ranjit Singh

b)

Rajendra Singh

c)

Milkha Singh

d)

Bhagat Singh

28.

Who is the Indian known as "Andhra Kesari"?

a)

Ashutosh Mukherji

b)

Lala Lajpat Rai

c)

Dr. Srikrishna Singh

d)

Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu

29.

Who gave the slogan "Do or Die" to the nation ?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Subhash chandra bose

c)

V D savarkar

d)

Bala gangadhara tilak

30.

Who says “Peace begins with a smile”?

a)

Mother Teresa

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu