wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Independence day quiz (UP)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who presented the Quit India resolution in the 1942 Congress session?

a)

Subhas Chandra Bose

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Sardar Patel

2.

Who led the revolt of 1857 in Kanpur?

a)

Tantia Tope

b)

Nana Sahib

c)

Mangal Pandey

d)

Rani Lakshmibai

3.

In which Congress session was “Jana Gana Mana” sung for the first time?

a)

Calcutta Session, 1911

b)

Lahore Session, 1929

c)

Lucknow Session, 1916

d)

Bankipur Session, 1912

4.

Which Governor-General captured Tipu Sultan at Srirangapatnam and annexed Mysore?

a)

Lord Hastings

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

Lord Wellesley

d)

Lord Canning

5.

Which national leader led the Non-Cooperation Movement?

a)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Lala Lajpat Rai

d)

Bipin Chandra Pal

6.

Who was the British Governor-General during the war with Hyder Ali of Mysore?

a)

Lord Wellesley

b)

Warren Hastings

c)

Lord Cornwallis

d)

Lord Canning

7.

How long does it take to sing the National Anthem?

a)

1 minute 5 seconds

b)

50 seconds

c)

52 seconds

d)

48 seconds

8.

Who is called the Mother of the Indian Revolution?

a)

Annie Besant

b)

Madam Bhikaji Cama

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

Aruna Asaf Ali

9.

In which year did the Partition of Bengal take place?

a)

1905

b)

1911

c)

1906

d)

1899

10.

When was the Indian National Congress founded?

a)

28 December 1885

b)

15 August 1885

c)

1 January 1886

d)

22 July 1885

11.

Which city hosted the first session of the INC?

a)

Bombay

b)

Calcutta

c)

Chennai

d)

Allahabad

12.

Who described the bravery of Rani of Jhansi as “glorious”?

a)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

V.D. Savarkar

13.

Who introduced the Doctrine of Lapse?

a)

Lord Dalhousie

b)

Lord Canning

c)

Lord Ripon

d)

Lord Wellesley

14.

In which Congress session did Nehru participate for the first time?

a)

Calcutta Session, 1901

b)

Bankipur Session, 1912

c)

Lahore Session, 1929

d)

Lucknow Session, 1916

15.

Who was the Congress President when India became independent?

a)

Maulana Azad

b)

J.B. Kripalani

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Vallabhbhai Patel