Indian Independence Day Quiz

When did India officially gain independence from British rule?

• 26 January 1950

• 15 August 1947

• 2 October 1947

• 12 March 1930

Which event is known as the “First War of Indian Independence”?

• Quit India Movement

• Non-Cooperation Movement

• Indian Rebellion of 1857

• Civil Disobedience Movement

Who led the Salt March to Dandi in 1930, breaking the salt law?

• Sardar Patel

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Subhas Chandra Bose

What was the main demand of the Quit India Movement launched in 1942?

• Partition of India

• Complete independence from British rule

• Reduction in taxes

• Women’s voting rights

Who delivered the famous 'Tryst with Destiny' speech at midnight on 15 August 1947?

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Sarojini Naidu

Who is known as the “Iron Man of India”?

• Bhagat Singh

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

• Subhas Chandra Bose

Which revolutionary was hanged for his role in the Kakori conspiracy?

• Ashfaqulla Khan

• Abdul Ghaffar Khan

• Liaquat Ali

• Maulana Shibli Nomani

Name the leader who founded the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj).

• Bhagat Singh

• Subhas Chandra Bose

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Sardar Patel

Who gave the slogan “Do or Die” during the Quit India Movement?

• Bhagat Singh

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Subhas Chandra Bose

Who was the first woman to be awarded the Bharat Ratna?

• Sarojini Naidu

• Indira Gandhi

• Mother Teresa

• Kiran Bedi