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Independice Day - Slot 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who designed the national flag of India?

a)

Pingali Venkayya

b)

Gopal Krishan  Gokhale

c)

Dadabhai Naroji

d)

Pherozeshah Mehta

2.

How many princely states were there in the country before Independence?

a)

543

b)

550

c)

565

d)

584

3.

The Quit India movement started on

a)

August 9, 1940

b)

August 8, 1942

c)

August 9, 1941

d)

August 9, 1944

4.

The Non-Cooperation movement was started by Gandhiji in

a)

The year 1910

b)

The year 1920

c)

The year 1917

d)

The year 1915

5.

Who drew border between India & Pakistan?

a)

Sir George Barlow

b)

Lord William Bentinck

c)

Sir Robert Napier

d)

Sir Cyril Radcliffe

6.

During the British Raj, which law or section was often used against the newspapers?

a)

Section 124 A of IPC

b)

Rowlatt Act

c)

Vernacular Press Act

d)

Section 107 & 151 of CRPC

7.

Shaheed Sukhdev, a prominent freedom fighter, was born in which city?

a)

Jalandhar

b)

Lahore

c)

Ludhiana

d)

Ropar

8.

Who formed Indian National Army (INA)?

a)

Mohan Singh

b)

Veer Sarvakar

c)

Chandra Shekhar Azad

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

9.

When did The Constitution of India came into effect?

a)

26th November 1949

b)

26th January 1950

c)

26th January 1947

d)

26th January 1949

10.

Who is considered as the main architect of the constitution of India?

a)

Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Sachidananda Sinha

11.

Who said “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisaan”?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Subhash Chandra Bose

c)

Balgangadhar Tilak

d)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

12.

Who was the main architect to design New Delhi?

a)

Frank Lloyd Wright

b)

Le Corbusier

c)

Louis Sullivan

d)

Edwin Lutyens

13.

Who established Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)?

a)

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

b)

Zakir Husain

c)

Mohammad Hamid Ansari

d)

Muhammad Ali Jinha

14.

Who was the founder of Indian National Congress (INC)?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Allan Octavian Hume

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee

15.

On Independence Day, the Prime Minister of India hoists our tricolour flag at:

a)

Purana Qila, Delhi

b)

 Red Fort, Old Delhi

c)

 Red Fort, Agra

d)

 India Gate, New Delhi

16.

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

17.

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

18.

When was India's first five-year plan launched?

a)

1949

b)

1947

c)

1950

d)

1951

19.

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

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Motilal Nehru

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

20.

Who formed All India Muslim League?

a)

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Indira Gandhi

d)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel