INDEPENDENCE DAY QUIZ

The tricolour flag is hoisted by the Prime Minister of India on Independence Day at:

• the Red Fort, Agra

• the Purana Qila, Delhi

• the India Gate, New Delhi

• the Red Fort, Old Delhi

Which leader is known as the ‘Father of the Nation’ in India?

• • Bhagat Singh

• • Subhas Chandra Bose

• • Mahatma Gandhi

• • Jawaharlal Nehru

Who wrote the famous poem “Vande Mataram”?

• • Rabindranath Tagore

• • Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

• • Kavi Pradeep

• • Subhadra Kumari Chauhan

In which year was the Indian Independence Act passed by the British Parliament?

• • 1947

• • 1945

• • 1946

• • 1948

Who is known as the ‘Iron Man of India’?

• • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

• • Jawaharlal Nehru

• • Bhagat Singh

• • Subhas Chandra Bose

What is the national emblem of India?

• Lotus

• Peacock

• Tiger

• Lion Capital of Ashoka

What is the national anthem of India?

• Sare Jahan Se Achha

• Vande Mataram

• Jana Gana Mana

• Saare Jahaan Se Mehnga

How many years has it been since India gained independence?

• 77

• 78

• 76 

• 79

The Ashoka Chakra has how many spokes

• 24

• 26

• 48

• 28

The Hindi name of our country is :

• Punjab

• Bharat

• Haryana

• Mahaan