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Independence Day Quiz GPTC Nedumkandam

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was India's National flag hoisted for the first time and where?

a)

August 9, 1906, at the Gateway of India, Mumbai

b)

August 7, 1906, at the Parsee Bagan Square, Kolkata

c)

August 8, 1906, at the Red Fort, Delhi

d)

August 10, 1906, at Jallianwala Bagh, Punjab

2.

This great leader is regarded as the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi

a)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

b)

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

c)

Dadabhai Naoroji

d)

Sree Narayana Guru

3.

Who designed the national flag of India?

a)

Alluri Sitarama Raju

b)

Pherozeshah Mehta

c)

Gopal Krishan Gokhale

d)

Pingali Venkayya

4.

Who is popularly known as 'Frontier Gandhi'?

a)

Mohammed Tahsin

b)

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

c)

Umar Ahamed

d)

Zakir Hussain

5.

When did the Constituent Assembly of India adopt the ‘Constitution of India’?

a)

November 26, 1949

b)

January 26, 1948

c)

January 26, 1952

d)

January 26, 1950

6.

He was the last governor general of India and the only Indian to be in the position  ?

a)

  R.D. Kataria

b)

  G. V. Mavlankar

c)

Chakravarti Rajagopalachari

d)

  H. J. Kania

7.

One of the following words was inserted in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution through the 42nd Amendment in 1976. Which is the word?

a)

Sovereign

b)

  Democratic

c)

  Secular

d)

Republic

8.

In which list of the Indian Constitution does education come?

a)

Union List

b)

Concurrent List

c)

Residuary subjects

d)

State List

9.

The Government Of India launched “Swadeshi Microprocessor Challenge” to realize the ambition of self-reliance and a momentous stride towards “Atmanirbhar Bharat”.

Responding to this, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras developed two indigenous Indian industrial-grade processors.

What are the names of these microprocessors?

a)

SHAKTI (32 bit) and VEGA (64 bit)

b)

AGNI (32 bit) and VIKRANT (64 bit)

c)

PARAM (32 bit) and PARAM2(64 bit)

d)

SHANTHI (32 bit) and VIVEGA (64 bit)

10.

This newspaper was not published from India. Who was the publisher?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Subhas Chandra Bose

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

11.

This is a non-fiction book by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre about the events around the Indian independence movement and partition

a)

The Discovery of India

b)

India Wins Freedom

c)

Freedom at Midnight

d)

The Indian Struggle

12.

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

a)

India Gate

b)

Red Fort

c)

Vijay Chowk

d)

Parliament House

13.

“Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth.”

Name the famous scientist who said these words about Mahatma Gandhi?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Sir C. V. Raman

c)

Jagadish Chandra Bose

d)

Isaac Newton

14.

While serving as a reporter for the Times of India, he got a chance to interview Mahatma Gandhi. Mahatma Gandhi wished that a dalit should hold the country’s top post one day and it was achieved by him.

He became the first Dalit President of India

a)

Ramaswamy Venkataraman

b)

Varahagiri V. Giri

c)

K R Narayanan

d)

Ram Nath Kovind

15.

Identify the man in the picture.

He was the only Prime Minister of India to die outside the territory of India while in power

a)

Charan Singh

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Morarji Desai

d)

Gulzarilal Nanda