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Independence Day Celebration

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On Indepence Day Prime Minister of India hoists tricolor flag at

a)

   a. The Purana Quila

b)

  b. The Red Fort, Old Delhi

c)

  c. The Red Fort. Agra

d)

  d. The India Gate, New Delhi

2.

What is the theme for 75 years of Independence Day celebration

a)

a.     Self reliant India

b)

b.     Promote India’s Culture.

c)

c.    Nation First, Always First

d)

d.     None of the above.

3.

At the time of independence who was the Prime Minister of Britain

a)

   a. Lord Mountbatten

b)

   b. Winston Churchill

c)

   c. Clement Attlee

d)

   d. Ramsay Macdonald

4.

The famous quote “a tryst with destiny” is given by

a)

   a. Dr B R Ambedkar

b)

   b. Pt Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

   c. Mahatma Gandhi

d)

   d. Sardar Patel

5.

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

a)

   a. Macaulay Olan

b)

   b. Attlee Anouncement.

c)

   c. Monteguw-Chelmsford Reforms

d)

   d. Mountbatten Plan

6.

When was Non-coopreration movement started

a)

   a. 1919

b)

   b. 1920

c)

   c. 1021

d)

   d. 1922

7.

Who among the following retained as the Head of Stae until India transit a full Republic

a)

   a. Dr Rajendra Prasad

b)

   b. King Jeorge VI

c)

   c. Mahatma Gandhi

d)

   d. Queen Elizabeth-II

8.

When were the first Lok-Sabha election held in India

a)

   a. 1952

b)

   b. 1961

c)

   c. 1950

d)

   d. 1947

9.

Who among the following is also known Sher-e-Punjab

a)

   a. Gangadhar Tilak

b)

   b. Sardar Patel

c)

   c. Bhgat Sinh

d)

   d. Lala Lajpat Rai

10.

Who urged the British Government to leave India in Gods hand in 1942

a)

   a. Mahatma Gandhi

b)

   b. Mohammed Ali Jinah

c)

   c. Sardar Patel

d)

   d. Jawaharlal Nehru

11.

East India Company started trade with India from which city.

a)

   a. Bombay(Mumbai)

b)

   b. Surat

c)

   c. Madras(Chennai)

d)

   d. Calcutta(Kolkata)

12.

Who wrote the slogan “Self-Rule is my birthright and I shall have it”

a)

   a. Subhas Chandra Bose

b)

   b. Bhagat Singh

c)

   c. Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

   d. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

13.

When did India Come under the direct rule of British Crown

a)

   a. 1757

b)

   b. 1764

c)

   c. 1858

d)

   d. 1857

14.

When did Jallianwala Massacre occurred

a)

   a. 1913

b)

   b. 1919

c)

   c. 1920

d)

   d. 1931

15.

During which movement Mahatma Gandhi gave the “do or die”

a)

   a. Khilafat Movement

b)

   b. Non-Cooperation Movement

c)

   c. Salt Satyagraha

d)

   d. Quit India Movement.

16.

Which Central Department is selling TIRANGA on Independence Day.

a)

   a. Ministry of Culture

b)

   b. State Bank of India

c)

   c. Reserve Bank of India

d)

   d. Indian Post Office

17.

In which year did India make education to children is a fundamental right.

a)

   a. 2012

b)

   b. 2009

c)

   c. 2010

d)

   d. 2008

18.

Who designed the National Flag of India

a)

   a. Pingali Venkayya

b)

   b.Gopal Krishnan Gokhale

c)

   c. Dada Bhai Naroji

d)

   d. Pherozshah Mehta

19.

In which year did the Quit India Movement begin.

a)

   a. 1938

b)

   b. 1942

c)

   c. 1945

d)

   d. 1947

20.

Who is popularly known as “Frontier Gandhi”

a)

   a. Mohammed Tahsin

b)

   b. Umar Ahmed

c)

   c. Zakir Hussain

d)

   d. Kahn Abdul Ghaffar Khan

21.

What is the official approximate duration of the Indian National Anthem

a)

   a. 30 Seconds

b)

   b. 45 Seconds

c)

   c. 52 Seconds

d)

   d. 58 Seconds

22.

Who is the first Governor General of Dominion of India

a)

   a. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

   b. Lord Curzon

c)

   c. Dr B R Ambedkar

d)

   d. Lord Mountbatten

23.

When did Constituent Assembly of India adapt The Constitution of India.

a)

   a. Jan 26, 1948

b)

   b. November 26, 1949

c)

   c. January 26, 1950

d)

   d. January 26, 1952

24.

The National Song of India is composed in which language

a)

   a. Rajbhasha

b)

   b. Hindi

c)

   c. Sanskrit

d)

   d. English

25.

How many spokes are there in the Navy Blue Wheel of the Tricolour.

a)

a. 18

b)

   b  22

c)

   c.  24

d)

   d.  26

26.

 In India the National Flag should not be flown from

a)

   a. Right front of the car.

b)

   b. Middle front of the car

c)

   c. Left front of the car

d)

   d. None of the above

27.

The National Anthem was originally composed in which language.

a)

   a. Sanskrit

b)

   b. Hindi

c)

   c. Aryalipi

d)

   d. Bengali

28.

Who first addressed Mahatma Gandhi as the Father of Nation.

a)

   a. Mahatma Gandhi

b)

   b. Rabindra Nath Tagore

c)

   c. Subhas Chandra Bose

d)

   d. Ram Prasad Bismil

29.

 Name the Freedom Fighter who died in jail due to hunger strike

a)

a. Bipin Chandra Pal

b)

b. Bhagat Singh

c)

c. Rajgopalchari

d)

d. Jatindra Nath das

30.

What is the national motto of India

a)

a. Jay Jawan Jay Kishan

b)

b. Jai Hind

c)

c. Vande Mataram

d)

d. Satyameva Jayate

31.

What is the National Calendar of India

a)

a. The Satyavahana     

b)

b. The Mourya

c)

c. The Hindu

d)

d. The Saka

32.

Who wrote the poem “Saare Jahan se Achha”

a)

a. Mohammed Iqbal

b)

b. Dadabhai Naroji

c)

c. Sahir Ludhianvi

d)

d. Gulzar

33.

Who was the first Governor and viceroy of Portuguese India

a)

a. Francisco de Almeda

b)

b. Afanso de Albuquerque

c)

c. Vasco da Gama

d)

d. Fransisco Barreto

34.

In which year Calcutta became the capital of British India

a)

a. 1600

b)

b. 1662

c)

c. 1700

d)

d. 1772

35.

Who started the News paper “The Independent”

a)

a. Dadabhai Naroji

b)

b. Motilal Nehru

c)

c. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

d)

d. Bal Gangadhar Tilak