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GetAFix Independance Day

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who will raise the flag during national level Independence day function in 2022 at Red Fort?

a)

Narendra Modi

b)

Pranab Mukherjee

c)

Ram Nath Kovind

d)

Rajnath Singh

2.

East India Company started trade with India from which city?

a)

Bombay (Mumbai)

b)

Surat

c)

Madras (Chennai)

d)

Calcutta (Kolkata)

3.

Who wrote the slogan "Self-Rule is my birthright and I shall have it"?

a)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

b)

Subhash Chandra Bose

c)

Bhagat Singh

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

4.

When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred?

a)

1913

b)

1919

c)

1920

d)

1931

5.

'Tum mujhe khoon do mein tumhe azadi doonga' was said by which of the following persons?

a)

Bhagat Singh

b)

Lala Lajpat Rai

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Vallabhbhai Patel

6.

The rebellion of 1857 started from which city?

a)

Karachi

b)

Calcutta

c)

Delhi

d)

Meerut

7.

At the time of independence, how many provinces were there in British India?

a)

7

b)

11

c)

14

d)

17

8.

Which of the following leaders is known as the "Iron Man of India"?

a)

Baldev Singh

b)

Bhagat Singh

c)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

d)

Vallabhbhai Patel

9.

When did Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India?

a)

1600

b)

1757

c)

1765

d)

1498

10.

What happened during the Chauri Chaura incident?

a)

A police station was set on fire

b)

The revolt by the soldiers in the British Indian army

c)

Strike by mill workers

d)

None of these

11.

Who ruled Goa before it was integrated into India?

a)

British

b)

French

c)

Portuguese

d)

Dutch

12.

Which one was the first major battle fought by British East India company?

a)

Battle of Plassey

b)

Battle of Buxar

c)

Revolt of 1857

d)

Battle of Panipat

13.

What does the three colours of national flag represent?

a)

Justice, Selflessness, Agriculture

b)

Religion, Peace, Trees

c)

Sacrifice, Peace and Prosperity

d)

None of the Above

14.

On 15 August 1947, who raised the national flag during the independence day event at Red Fort?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Vallabhbhai Patel

15.

Who wrote the poem Saare Jahan Se Achha?

a)

Muhammad Iqbal

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Sahir Ludhianvi

d)

Gulzar

16.

On what occasional day Prime Ministers of India hoist our tricolor flag at the Red Fort, Old Delhi.

a)

(a) Science day

b)

(b) Republic day

c)

(c)15th August

d)

(d) None of the above

17.

What is the main goal in celebrating Independence Day?

a)

(a)we put aside our cultural differences and come together as true Indians.

b)

(b)to educate our young generation about the pride and courage of our great freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for our country.

c)

(c)to marked by a strong sense of patriotism and nationalism across the country

d)

(d) All of the above

18.

Identify This Place

4 lines
19.

Identify This Place

4 lines
20.

Identify This Place

4 lines
21.

The shape of our National Flag is:

a)

Rectangular

b)

Circular

c)

Triangular

d)

Square

22.

The wheel in the National Flag stands for

a)

Courage

b)

Dharma

c)

Peace

d)

Power

23.

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

a)

the Purana Qila, Delhi

b)

the Red Fort, Old Delhi

c)

the Red Fort, Agra

d)

the India Gate, New Delhi

24.

How many lions are their in the National Emblem?

a)

Four

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Seven

25.

What is the singing time of National Anthem?

a)

49 Seconds

b)

50 Seconds

c)

51 Seconds

d)

52 Seconds

26.

When did India got Independence?

a)

15 August 1949

b)

15 August 1948

c)

15 August 1947

d)

15 August 1950

27.

The shape of our National Flag is:

a)

Rectangular

b)

Circular

c)

Triangular

d)

Square

28.

The wheel in the National Flag stands for

a)

Courage

b)

Dharma

c)

Peace

d)

Power

29.

What words are written in Devnagari Script below the wheel in the National Emblem?

a)

Anekta mein Ekta

b)

Satyameva Jayate

c)

Jai Hind ,Jai Bharat

d)

Vande Mataram

30.

Who composed our National Anthem?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

c)

Rabindra Nath Tagore

d)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

31.

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

a)

the Purana Qila, Delhi

b)

the Red Fort, Old Delhi

c)

the Red Fort, Agra

d)

the India Gate, New Delhi

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 are the extremist leaders?

a)

Lala Lajpat Rai

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Bipin Chandra Pal

d)

All of the above

34.

When was Non-Cooperation Movement started?

a)

1919

b)

1920

c)

1921

d)

1922

35.

How many copies of the Declaration of Independence were originally printed?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

50

d)

200

36.

How many lions are their in the National Emblem?

a)

Four

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Seven

37.

How many Spokes are there in the wheel in the middle of white colour stripe in the National Flag?

a)

25

b)

24

c)

27

d)

28

38.

What is the singing time of National Anthem?

a)

49 Seconds

b)

50 Seconds

c)

51 Seconds

d)

52 Seconds

39.

Who wrote our National Song- Vande Mataram?

a)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

C.V. Raman

d)

Munshi Premchand

40.

During which movement Mahatama Gandhi gave the call for 'Do or Die'?

a)

Khilafat Movement

b)

Non-Cooperation Movement

c)

Salt Satyagraha

d)

Quit India Movement

41.

The picture shown above is associated with which movement or event of freedom struggle?

a)

Quit India Movement

b)

Indian Independence Movement

c)

Dandi March

d)

Protest against Simon Commission

42.

Tum mujhe khoon do, mein tumhe azadi doonga' was said by which of the following persons?

a)

Bhagat Singh

b)

Lala Lajpat Rai

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Vallabhbhai Patel

43.

What does the three colours of national flag represent?

a)

Justice, Selflessness, Agriculture

b)

Religion, Peace, Trees

c)

Sacrifice, Peace and Prosperity

d)

None of these

44.

What was the name of the magazine published by M.K. Gandhi?

a)

Young India

b)

Independent

c)

Kesari

d)

Indian Mirror

45.

The patriotic poem 'Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna' was written by ?

a)

Kartar Singh Sarabha

b)

Ram Prasad Bismil

c)

Muhammad Iqbal

d)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

46.

The rebellion of 1857 started from which city?

a)

Karachi

b)

Calcutta

c)

Delhi

d)

Meerut

47.

The 'India Gate' was built in the memory of which person or event?

a)

Indians killed during the Revolt of 1857

b)

Protestors who died during Civil Non

c)

People who participated in the Civil Disobedience Movement

d)

Soldiers killed during First World War

48.

'Vande Mataram' was first sung during which session of INC?

a)

1896

b)

1920

c)

1911

d)

1931

49.

Who is the author of the famous book 'The Discovery of India'?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Larry Collins

c)

Pt.Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

William Dalrymple

50.

There is a blue wheel at the center of the national flag. What does it represent?

a)

Wheel of revolution

b)

Wheel of law

c)

Wheel of purity and religion

d)

Wheel of progress

51.

Who was the designer of the flag on which the Indian National Flag was based

a)

Gopal Krishan Gokhale

b)

Pingali Venkayya

c)

Dadabhai Naroji

d)

Pherozeshah Mehta

52.

How many countries celebrate Independence day along with India on 15th Aug

a)

0

b)

2

c)

4

d)

5

53.

Who oversaw the Partition of British India into India and Pakistan

a)

Willingdon

b)

Linlithgow

c)

Mountbatten

d)

Dyer

54.

Mountbatten chose as the date of the Indian independence to also mark the second anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War 2.

a)

True

b)

False

55.

Before 1947 which date was celebrated as Independence Day

a)

15th Aug

b)

14th Aug

c)

1st May

d)

26th Jan

56.

How many spokes does Ashoka Chakra have ?

a)

16

b)

24

c)

28

d)

36

57.

Which of the following country doesn't celebrate Independence day with India on 15th Aug

a)

Congo

b)

Bahrain

c)

South Sudan

d)

North Korea

58.

East India Company started trade with India from which city?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Chennai

c)

Surat

d)

Kolkatta

59.

'Tum mujhe khoon do, mein tumhe azadi doonga' was said by which of the following persons?

a)

Shahid Bhagat Singh

b)

Lala Lajpat Rai

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Vallabhbhai Patel

60.

Which is the latest country to gain Independence

a)

Mongolia

b)

South Sudan

c)

Poland

d)

Chad

61.

The patriotic poem 'Sarfaroshi Ki Tamanna' was written by ?

a)

Shahid Bhagat Singh

b)

Ram Prasad Bismil

c)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

d)

Muhammad Iqbal

62.

At the time of independence, how many provinces were there in British India?

a)

12

b)

14

c)

17

d)

21

63.

Which of the following leaders is known as the "Iron Man of India"?

a)

Baldev Singh

b)

Shahid Bhagat Singh

c)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

d)

Vallabhbhai Patel

64.

After independence, who was the first Governor-General of India?

a)

Rajendra Prasad

b)

Mountbatten

c)

Dalhousie

d)

C. Rajagopalachari

65.

Who ruled Goa before it was integrated into India?

a)

British

b)

French

c)

Portuguese

d)

Spanish

66.

Who wrote the poem Saare Jahan Se Achha?

a)

Muhammad Iqbal

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Sahir Ludhianvi

d)

Gulzar

67.

National Flag will be hoisted on 15th Aug by President of India at Delhi

a)

True

b)

False

68.

When was the declaration of Purna Swaraj released?

a)

12 March 1930

b)

26 January 1930

c)

13 April 1919

d)

28 September 1907

69.

Who was the last Viceroy of India?

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

Rajendra Prasad

c)

Lord Dalhousie

d)

Warren Hastings

70.

Who hoist the national flag on Republic day celebration at Red Fort

a)

Prime Minister

b)

President

c)

Vice-President

d)

Chief of Indian Army