Indian History and Awareness Quiz

In which year was the National Service Scheme (NSS) launched?

• 1959

• 1969

• 1975

• 1982

What is the motto of the National Service Scheme (NSS)?

• Service Before Self

• Unity and Discipline

• Not Me, But You

• Service to Society

Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire?

• Ashoka

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Harshavardhana

• Bindusara

Which Indian leader gave the slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"?

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Lal Bahadur Shastri

• Indira Gandhi

The Quit India Movement was launched in which year?

• 1935

• 1942

• 1945

• 1947

Who was the first woman to become the President of India?

• Sarojini Naidu

• Indira Gandhi

• Pratibha Patil

• Sushma Swaraj

Where did Mahatma Gandhi first use his method of Satyagraha?

• Dandi

• South Africa

• Champaran

• Ahmedabad

Who is known as the "Iron Man of India"?

• Subhas Chandra Bose

• Lal Bahadur Shastri

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

• Jawaharlal Nehru

Which Indian state was annexed by the British in 1856 under the Doctrine of Lapse?

• Awadh

• Punjab

• Mysore

• Rajasthan

Who was the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Prize?

• Indira Gandhi

• Mother Teresa

• Sarojini Naidu

• Kalpana Chawla