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Indian Independence Quiz

Total questions: 77

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where does the Prime Minister of India hoist the flag on independence day?

a)

Golconda Fort

b)

Tanjavur Fort

c)

Red Fort

d)

Qutubminar

2.

Kesari, a newspaper started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak was published in which language?

a)

The Hindu

b)

Marathi

c)

Malayalam Manorama

d)

Hindustan Times

3.

Which is Diamond City of India?

a)

Chennai

b)

Jaipur

c)

Gujarat

d)

Surat

4.

Which city of India is known as 'The Athens of the East'?

a)

Kolkata

b)

Kumbakonam

c)

Madurai

d)

Arunachalam

5.

Whose birthday is celebrated as “World Student’s Day”?

a)

President A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

b)

Rocketry:

Nambi Narayan

c)

Shree Satish Dhawan

d)

Shree Vikram Sarabhai

6.

“Do or Die” slogan by?

a)

Subhash Chandra Bose

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Sardar Vallabhai Patel

7.

Which Indian organization is celebrating ‘Cleanliness Week’ from August 10 to mark the Independence Day?

a)

LinkedIn

b)

Indian Railways

c)

Reserve Bank of India

d)

Telecom

8.

What was Motilal Nehru’s profession?

a)

Barrister

b)

Honorable Judge

c)

Superintend of Police

d)

Politician

9.

Which is the last state to join Indian territory in 1961?

a)

Pondicherry

b)

Rameswaram

c)

Delhi

d)

Goa

10.

India observes March 16 as?

a)

No Vaccination Day

b)

National Health Day

c)

National Vaccination Day

d)

Rabies Day

11.

 Which day is celebrated on Dec 23?

a)

National Farmers Day

b)

National Crop Day

c)

National Tractors Day

d)

National Roots Day

12.

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

a)

•30 seconds

b)

•45 seconds

c)

•52 seconds

d)

•58 seconds

13.

Who is the first Prime Minister of India?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Lal Bahudur Sastry

c)

Lajpath Roy

d)

Sardar Vallabhai Patel

14.

Who am I?

a)

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

b)

Jagadish Chandra Bose

c)

Jagran Josh

d)

General Bipin Rawat

15.

The picture shown below 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

16.

India celebrates how many years of independence today on August 15th, 2022?

a)

76

b)

75

c)

77

d)

74

17.

Who said "You give me blood, I will give you freedom"?

a)

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose

b)

Bhagath Singh

c)

Sarat Chandra Bose

d)

Amiya Nath Bose

18.

Rabindranath Tagore wrote?

a)

Vande Mataram

b)

Jai Jai Priya Bharathi

c)

Jana Gana Mana

d)

Saare Jaha Se Acha

19.

What is the name of the color?

a)

AMBER

b)

BEIGE

c)

SAFFRON

d)

RED

20.

Shree Vallabhai Patel is known as?

a)

Steam Iron

b)

The Man

c)

Iron Man Of India

d)

Man of Freedom

21.

How many spokes (lines) is there inside the Chakra of the Indian National flag?

a)

26

b)

28

c)

24

d)

34

22.

What is the name of current President of India?

a)

Smt. Mayavathi

b)

Smt. Pratibha Patel

c)

Smt. Mamata Banerjee

d)

Smt. Droupadi Murmu

23.

What is the theme for 75th Independence Day?

a)

Har Ghar Tiranga

b)

Vande Matram

c)

Aatmanirbharbharat

d)

Nation First, Always First.

24.

1. Who is the author of the National Anthem of India? 

a)

Rabindranath Tagore 

GandhMahatmai

b)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee 

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose 

d)

GandhMahatmai

25.

2. Which is the National song of India? 

a)

Jana Gana Mana 

b)

Vande Matram 

c)

Sare Jahan Se Acha 

d)

Bless with victory and peace

26.

3. How many Asiatic lions are there in the state emblem of India? 

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

27.

4. Name the movement or event of the freedom struggle with which the given picture is associated? 

a)

Quit India Movement 

 

b)

Indian Independence Movement 

c)

Dandi March

d)

Protest against Simon Commission

28.

5. Who designed the Indian flag? 

a)

 Mahatma Gandhi 

b)

Lord Mountbatten 

c)

Pingali Venkayya 

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose 

29.

6) What does the Ashoka wheel in the Indian National Flag represent? 

a)

Wheel of peace

b)

Wheel of prosperity 

c)

Wheel of the law of dharma 

d)

Wheel of authority 

30.

7) Who gave the title 'father of the nation'?

a)

Subhash Chandra Bose

b)

Chandrashekhar Azad 

c)

Rabindra Nath Tagore 

d)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee 

31.

8. Which of the following leader is known as the Iron Man of India? 

 

a)

a) Mahatma Gandhi 

b)

b) Jawahar Lal Nehru 

c)

c) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

d)

d) Lala Lajpat 

32.

9. What is the theme of this year's Independence Day? 

 

 

a)

a) Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat.  

b)

b) Akhandoniyo Bharat 

c)

c) Mahaan Bharat

d)

Mera Bharat

33.

10) What is the 75th Independence Day called? 

 

 

a)

a) Swadhinata Diwas 

b)

b) Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav  

c)

c) Vijay Diwas.  

d)

Azadi Diwas

34.

11.) What is the motto of the Indian Army?  

     

a)

a) Seva Dharma 

   

b)

b) Seva Asmakam Dharma

c)

c) Seva Hi Dharma 

d)

d) Seva

35.

12.) Who was the first Prime Minister of Independent India? 

        

a)

a.) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

b)

  b.) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru 

c)

  c.) Lal Bahadur Shastri 

d)

Mahatama Gandhi

36.

13.)  Who is Known as " The Father of the Indian Constitution"? 

        

a)

  a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

b)

b) B. R. Ambedkar

c)

  c) Mahatma Gandhi 

d)

d) Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

37.

14.) Who hoists the national flag on Independence Day at Red Fort? 

a)

The President of India 

 

b)

The Prime Minister of India 

c)

The Defence Minister of India 

d)

The Chief of Defence Staff

38.

15)  __________ is the campaign under the aegis of “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” to encourage the people to hoist the national flag on Independence Day 2022  

a)

Har Ghar Trianga 

b)

Mera Desh Mahaan 

c)

Mera Bharat

d)

Mera Bharat Mahaan

39.

16) Which of the following actions can be considered as a crime? 

 

 

 

 

a)

a) Wearing the flag down the knee

b)

b) Using the National Flag made of plastic 

c)

C) Use of National Flag for business, business, or profession 

 

 

d)

All of the above 

40.

17)  Which color remains at the top while hoisting the National Flag? 

 

 

a)

A) Green

b)

B) White

c)

C) Saffron 

d)

  D)Red

41.

18. What is the meaning of the white color used in the National Flag? 

 

 

a)

a) Sacrifice 

b)

b) Truth and Purity of thoughts 

c)

c) Prosperity of life 

d)

d) None of the above 

42.

19) Who became the New President of India 2022? 

a)

a) Draupadi Murmu 

b)

b) Ram Nath Kovind 

c)

C) Pranab Mukherjee 

d)

d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad 

43.

20) What is the official approx. duration

of the Indian National Anthem?

a)

35 seconds

b)

53 seconds

c)

52 seconds

d)

58 seconds

44.

Which actor was called Bharat due to the huge amount of patriotic movies he enacted in?

a)

Dev Anand

b)

Dalip Kumar

c)

Dharmendra

d)

Manoj Kumar

45.

Who designed the national flag of India

a)

Gopal Krishan Gokhale

b)

Dadabhai Naroji

c)

Pherozeshah Mehta

d)

Pingali Venkayya

46.

In which year did the Quit India Movement begin?

a)

1938

b)

1942

c)

1945

d)

1948

47.

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

48.

When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred?

a)

1913

b)

1919

c)

1920

d)

1931

49.

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

a)

January 26, 1948 

b)

November 26, 1949 

c)

January 26, 1950

d)

January 26, 1952

50.

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

a)

Lord Mountbatten 

b)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Dr. BR Ambedkar 

d)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

51.

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

a)

Young India

b)

Independent

c)

 Kesari

d)

Indian Mirror

52.

Who formed the Indian National Army (INA)?

a)

Mohan Singh

b)

Veer Savarkar

c)

Chandra Shekhar Azad

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

53.

Which of the following Pakistani citizen is awarded Bharat Ratna?

a)

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

b)

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

c)

 Liaquat Ali Khan

d)

 Malala Yousafzai

54.

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

55.

What does the three colors of National flag represent?

a)

 Justice, Selflessness, Agriculture

b)

 Religion, Peace, Trees

c)

Sacrifice, Peace and Prosperity

d)

None of these

56.

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

57.

Who was the first Indian Governor-General of India?

a)

 Baldev Singh

b)

C. Rajagopalachari

c)

Muhammad Iqbal

d)

Rajendra Prasad

58.

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

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

 Larry Collins

c)

 Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

William Dalrymple

59.

How many Spokes are there in the Ashoka Chakra?

a)

28

b)

23

c)

24

d)

27

60.

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

61.

Who gave the powerful slogan 'Do or Die'?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

J. L. Nehru

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d)

Subhas Chandra Bose

62.

Which Central Department is selling Tiranga on Independence Day 2022?

a)

 Indian Post Office

b)

State Bank of India

c)

Reserve Bank of India

d)

Civil Aviation

63.

Who designed the national flag of India?

a)

Dadabhai Naroji

b)

Pingali Venkayya

c)

Pherozeshah Mehta

d)

Gopal Krishan Gokhale

64.

In which year did the Quit India Movement begin?

a)

1943

b)

1942

c)

1857

d)

1930

65.

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

a)

President

b)

Vice-President

c)

Chief Justice

d)

Prime Minister

66.

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

a)

Dr. BR Ambedkar

b)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Lord Mountbatten

d)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

67.

Who coined the slogan "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d)

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

68.

Identify the personality

a)

Begum Hazarat

b)

Manikarnika

c)

Annie Besant

d)

Sarojini Naidu

69.

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

70.

When did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred?

a)

1919

b)

1920

c)

1931

d)

1930

71.

How many princely states were their in the country before independence?

a)

565

b)

543

c)

550

d)

575

72.

Who is popularly known as frontier Gandhi?

a)

Mohammed Tahsin

b)

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

c)

Umar Ahammed

d)

Zakir Hussain

73.

Who was the First Education minister of India?

a)

Moulana Abul Kalam Azad

b)

APJ Abdul Kalam

c)

Zakkir Hussain

d)

V.V.Giri

74.

Identify the personality

a)

Iron Man of India

b)

Tiger of Mysore

c)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

d)

Lala Lajpat Rai

75.

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

a)

42 seconds

b)

52 seconds

c)

63 seconds

d)

33 seconds

76.

Draw Indian Flag

77.

Rate RiGHT Institute-

a)

Best

b)

Good

c)

Average

d)

Poor

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