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Independence Day

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Purana Qila,Dehli

b)

Red Fort,Old Delhi

c)

Red Fort,Agra

d)

India Gate, New Delhi

2.

What is the official approx, duration of the Indian national anthem?

a)

30 Seconds

b)

45 Seconds

c)

52 Seconds

d)

58 Seconds

3.

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

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

Winston Churchill

c)

Clement Attlee

d)

Ramsay Macdonald

4.

Who among the following was the governor general of new Dominions on India?

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

C. Rajgopalchari

c)

Dr. BR Ambedkar

d)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

5.

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

6.

When was Non-cooperation Movement started?

a)

1919

b)

1920

c)

1921

d)

1922

7.

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

a)

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

b)

August 8, 1906, at the Red Fort, Delhi

c)

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

d)

August 10, 1906, at Jallianwala Bagh, Punjab

8.

What does the Ashok Chakra on the Indian tricolour stand for?

a)

The wheel of law or Dharma

b)

The wheel of religion

c)

The wheel of Krishna

d)

The wheel of fortune

9.

Who was the first President of Independent India?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Dr. S Radhakrishnan

c)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

d)

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

10.

Who is the writer of the National Anthem of India?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Vallabhbhai Patel

c)

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

d)

Subhas Chandra Bose

11.

The freedom fighter who died in jail due to the hunger strike was?

a)

Bhagat Singh

b)

Bipin Chandra Pal

c)

Jatindra Nath Das

d)

Subhas Chandra Bose.

12.

Who gave the powerful slogan 'Do or Die'?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

J. L. Nehru

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d)

Subhas Chandra Bose.

13.

Who is popularly known as 'Frontier Gandhi?

a)

Mohammed Tahsin

b)

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

c)

Umar Ahamed

d)

Zakir Hussain

14.

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

15.

In which year was 'Jana Gana Mana' adopted by the Constituent Assembly as the National Anthem?

a)

1950

b)

1947

c)

1952

d)

1931

16.

In which year did the Quit India Movement begin?

a)

1938

b)

1942

c)

1945

d)

1948

17.

The first mass movement started by Mahatma Gandhi was?

a)

Non Co-Operation Movement

b)

Salt Movement

c)

Quit Indian Movement

d)

Indigo Movement

18.

Who were the first Bharat Ratna awardees?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel

b)

Mahatma Gandhi and Mother Teresa

c)

C. Rajagopalachari, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan & CV Raman

d)

Rajendra Prasad, Zakir Hussain and Pandurang Vaman Kane.

19.

The first Indian National Army was founded by.

a)

Bhagat Singh

b)

Capt. Mohan Singh

c)

Subhas Chandra Bose

d)

Vallabhbhai Patel

20.

Who started the Ulgulan Movement?

a)

Birsa Munda

b)

Raj Desai

c)

Gautham Menon

d)

Alluri Sitarama Raju