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India@75

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I became the first citizen of Independent India. Who am I?

a)

Varahagiri Venkata Giri

b)

 Dr. Rajendra Prasad

c)

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

2.

In which year did the Quit India Movement begin?

a)

1945

b)

1938

c)

1942

d)

1940

3.

Who was the first Governor-General of the Dominion of India?

a)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Dr. BR Ambedkar

c)

Lord Mountbatten

d)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

4.

I wrote 'Saare Jahan Se Achha,' who am I?

a)

Muhammad Iqbal

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

5.

Who designed the national flag of India?

a)

Pingali Venkayya

b)

Gopal Krishan Gokhale

c)

Dadabhai Naroji

d)

Pherozeshah Mehta

6.

What is the theme for 75 years of Independence Day celebrations?

a)

Self-reliant India

b)

Promote India's culture

c)

Nation First, Always First

d)

None of the above

7.

Who among the following was the Prime Minister of Britain at the time of Independence?

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Ramsay MacDonald

d)

Clement Attlee

8.

Who was conferred with the rank of first Field Marshal of India?

a)

Kodandera M. Cariappa

b)

Arjan Singh

c)

Sam Mankeshaw

9.

Who among the following played Shehnai at the celebration of Indian Independence day at 1947?

a)

Ali Ahmed Hussian Khan

b)

Bismillah Khan

c)

Madhur Dhumal

d)

Ahmed Ali

10.

When were the first loksabha elections held in India?

a)

1961

b)

1950

c)

1947

d)

1952

11.

What is the official approximate duration of the Indian National Anthem in secs?

a)

45

b)

52

c)

55

d)

58

12.

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

a)

Kartar Singh Sarabha

b)

Muhammad Iqbal

c)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

d)

Ram Prasad Bismil

13.

Who led the Green Revolution in India in the 1960s?

a)

Verghese Kurein

b)

Norman Borlaug

c)

M.S. Swaminathan

d)

Virendra Lal Chopra

14.

What was the name of the committee replaced by ISRO in 1969?

a)

Indian National Committee for Space Research

b)

National Committee for Space Research

c)

International Committee for Space Research

d)

Committee for Space Research

15.

East India Company started trade with India from which city?

a)

Bombay (Mumbai)

b)

Surat

c)

Madras (Chennai)

d)

Calcutta (Kolkata)