Independence Day Quiz: Uncover the Essence of India's Freedom Struggle
Step into the realm of India's glorious past and commemorate the spirit of independence with our thought-provoking Independence Day quiz. Dive deep into the annals of history and explore the pivotal moments, revolutionary leaders, and significant milestones that shaped the narrative of India's struggle for freedom. From the fervor of national movements to the resilience of our freedom fighters, this quiz aims to honor the legacy of courage and determination that defines the essence of our independence.
Engage in an enriching journey through the pages of India's independence saga, unraveling the tales of valor, sacrifice, and perseverance that have sculpted the nation's identity. Immerse yourself in intriguing trivia and insightful questions, and rediscover the untold stories and heroic endeavors that have woven the tapestry of India's liberation. Celebrate the spirit of unity and patriotism by delving into the remarkable chapters of our history, making this Independence Day quiz a testament to the enduring legacy of India's relentless pursuit of freedom.
1. When did India gain independence?
- 1945
- 1946
- 1947
- 1948
2. Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Sardar Patel
- Subhash Chandra Bose
3. Which act led to the partition of India in 1947?
- Indian National Congress Act 1947
- Indian Independence Act 1947
- Rajendra Act 1947
- Quit India Act 1947
4. Who was the last Viceroy of British India?
- Lord Dalhousie
- Lord Curzon
- Lord Canning
- Lord Mountbatten
5. The Indian national flag was adopted in which year?
- 1947
- 1948
- 1949
- 1950
6. Who wrote the national anthem of India, 'Jana Gana Mana'?
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Sarojini Naidu
7. The 'Quit India Movement' was launched in which year?
- 1940
- 1941
- 1942
- 1943
8. Who is known as the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'?
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Sardar Patel
- B.R. Ambedkar
9. Who was the first President of India?
- Rajendra Prasad
- Sardar Patel
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Mahatma Gandhi
10. Which Indian state was the last to be annexed to the Indian Union?
- Goa
- Pondicherry
- Sikkim
- Manipur
11. Who was known as the 'Iron Man of India'?
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Mahatma Gandhi
- B.R. Ambedkar
12. The 'Dandi March' was led by which national leader?
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Mahatma Gandhi
- B.R. Ambedkar
13. Which event led to the massacre of hundreds of peaceful protesters in Amritsar in 1919?
- Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
- Punjab Agitation Movement
- Quit India Movement
- Salt Satyagraha
14. Who was the leader of the Indian National Army during World War II?
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Bhagat Singh
- Subhas Chandra Bose
- Sardar Patel
15. Which British Prime Minister announced the decision to grant independence to India?
- David Lloyd George
- Winston Churchill
- Harold Wilson
- Clement Attlee
16. The partition of India led to the creation of which country?
- Pakistan
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
- Sri Lanka
17. Which Indian leader gave the famous 'Tryst with Destiny' speech?
- B.R. Ambedkar
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Sardar Patel
- Jawaharlal Nehru
18. Who was the Governor-General of India at the time of independence?
- Lord Curzon
- Lord Mountbatten
- Lord Canning
- Lord Dalhousie
19. The 'Poona Pact' in 1932 was signed between B.R. Ambedkar and which other leader?
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Sardar Patel
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Mahadev Desai