This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Culture > Festivals > Independence Day – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Independence Day Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. East India Company started to trade from which city A) Surat. B) Ahmedabad. C) MaharaStrastra,. D) Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surat. 2. The famous quote "a tryst with destiny" is given by A) Dr B R ambedkar. B) Rajendra Prasad. C) Abdul kalam azad. D) Pt jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pt jawaharlal Nehru. 3. Which of the following Plans was known as the partition plan? A) Mountbatten plan. B) Atlee announcement. C) Montagu-chelmsford reforms. D) Macaulay plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mountbatten plan. 4. In which state jallianwla bagh is situated A) Haryana. B) Himachalpradesh. C) Punjab. D) New Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Punjab. 5. When did India became independent? A) 15th November, 1950. B) 15th August, 1947. C) 15th August, 1950. D) 26th January, 1947. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 15th August, 1947. 6. Who gave the powerful slogan 'Do or Die'? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) J.L. Nehru. C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. D) Subhas Chandra Bose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi. 7. WHO IS THE CHEIF GUEST FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION 2021? A) PRESIDENT OF BRITAIN. B) PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA. C) PRESIDENT OF SOUTH AFRICA. D) NONE OF THESE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NONE OF THESE. 8. What is the color of the Ashoka Chakra (wheel) present in the center of our National Flag? A) Red. B) Blue. C) Yellow. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blue. 9. How many Union Territorities will be in India once the Article 370, in 35A, are completely revoked? A) 9. B) 10. C) 7. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 9. 10. Who is the president of the council of scientific and industrial Research? A) President of India. B) Vice-president of India. C) Prime minister of India. D) Union Minister of Science and Technology. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prime minister of India. 11. Who is known as 'The Father of Revolutionary Thoughts?' A) Lal Bahadur Shastri. B) Dadabhai nairoji. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Bhipin Chandra Pal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bhipin Chandra Pal. 12. What do we celebrate on 15th August? A) Environment Day. B) Independence Day. C) Children's Day. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independence Day. 13. Which Government body will become paperless from the next session? A) Lok Sabha. B) Rajya Sabha. C) Election Commission of India. D) Policy commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lok Sabha. 14. Who amongst the following was popularly known as 'Punjab Kesari'? A) Bhagat Singh. B) Dr. Satyapal. C) Lala Lajpat Rai. D) Udham Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lala Lajpat Rai. 15. The President of India, who had worked for two terms ..... A) Dr.A P J Abdul Kalam. B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. C) Dr. S Radhakrishnan. D) Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. 16. National Song of our Country? A) Vaishnav people. B) Jana Gana Mana. C) Vande Mataram. D) Jai Hind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vande Mataram. 17. 15th August is celebrated as the ..... each year. A) Independence Day. B) Republic Day. C) Gandhi Jayanti. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Independence Day. 18. On what occasional day Prime Ministers of India hoist our tricolor flag at the Red Fort, Old Delhi. A) Science day. B) Republic day. C) 15th August. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 15th August. 19. The revolt of 1857 was first started at? A) Meerut. B) Delhi. C) Friday. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meerut. 20. When did Vasco da Gama discover the sea route to India? A) 1757. B) 1764. C) 1600. D) 1498. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1498. 21. Who amongst the following was the Prime Minister of Britain at the time of Independence A) Ramsay MacDonald. B) Lord Mountbatten. C) Winston Churchill. D) Clement Attlee. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Clement Attlee. 22. Which freedom fighter is also famous as Netaji'? A) Subhash Chander Bose. B) Lala Lajpat Rai. C) Mangal Pandey. D) Chander Shekhar Azad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subhash Chander Bose. 23. The National Motto of India is Satyameva Jayate A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. At which session of the Congress was Vandematheram sung for the first time. A) 1896. B) 1895. C) 1898. D) 1897. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1896. 25. When was India's National flag hoisted for the first time and where? A) August 7, 1906, at the Parsee Bagan Square, Kolkata. B) August 9, 1906, at the Gateway of India, Mumbai. C) August 10, 1906, at Jalinola Bagh, Punjab. D) August 8, 1906, at the Red Fort, Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) August 7, 1906, at the Parsee Bagan Square, Kolkata. 26. Who wrote National Anthem? A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. B) Rabindranath Tagore. C) Harivanshrai Bachchan. D) Munshi Premchand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rabindranath Tagore. 27. First woman martyr in India A) Preeti Latha Wadekar. B) Captain Lakshmi Sehgal. C) Umabai Kundapur. D) Jhansi Rani. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preeti Latha Wadekar. 28. On which actor was the song Chodo Kal ki baatein was picturised? A) Rapor. B) Sunil Dutt. C) Rajkumar. D) Dalip Kumar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sunil Dutt. 29. Who discoverd India? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Pingali Venkaiah. C) Vasco da Gama. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vasco da Gama. 30. Which is India's national currency? A) Dollar. B) Dirham. C) Pound. D) Rupees. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rupees. 31. Whose birthday is celebrated as International Non-violence Day? A) Buddha. B) Gandhiji. C) Abraham Lincoln. D) Nelson Mandela. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gandhiji. 32. In which session of the Congress both Extremist and Moderate leaders were united? A) Madras. B) Calcutta. C) Banaras. D) Lucknow. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lucknow. 33. What is the name of the prime minister of our country? A) Sonia Gandhi. B) Rahul Gandhi. C) Narendra Modi. D) Amit Shah. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Narendra Modi. 34. $_{What is the theme for 78th independence day}$ A) Developed india. B) Nation first always first. C) Freedom and democracy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Developed india. 35. Which is India's national tree? A) Ashoka. B) Banyan. C) Palm. D) Ficus religiosa. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Banyan. 36. Where do Indian Prime Minister host the flag on 15 August every year? A) Jantar Mantar. B) At his house. C) Taj Mahal. D) Red Fort. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Red Fort. 37. Which is the largest kite flying festival celebrated in India? A) Independence Day. B) Holi. C) Uttarayan and Makar Sankranti. D) Diwali. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uttarayan and Makar Sankranti. 38. What cloth is our national flag stitched in? A) Cotton. B) Velvet. C) Khadi. D) Nylon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Khadi. 39. What does the Ashok Chakra on the Indian tricolour stand for? A) The wheel of fortune. B) The wheel of Krishna. C) The wheel of religion. D) The wheel of law or Dharma. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The wheel of law or Dharma. 40. Who is known as the Architect of Indian Constitution? A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad. B) Bipin Chandra Pal. C) Bhagat Singh. D) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. 41. Who hoist the national flag on Republic day celebration at Red Fort A) President. B) Vice-President. C) Prime Minister. D) Chief of Indian Army. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President. 42. Who among the following appoints the Governor of the states in India? A) The Chief Ministers. B) The President. C) The Prime Minister. D) The Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The President. 43. Name India's National Flower? A) Lotus. B) Tulip. C) Lily. D) Rose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lotus. 44. Mountbatten chose August 15 as the date of the Indian independence to also mark the second anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War 2. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 45. The revolt of 1857 started at A) Satara. B) Meerut. C) Mana. D) Hyderabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meerut. 46. National Flag will be hoisted on 15th Aug by President of India at Delhi A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 47. When Did India gain Independence From Britain? A) 15 Aug 1590. B) 15 Aug 1947. C) 26 Jan 1950. D) 14 Aug 1947. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 15 Aug 1947. 48. The first Indian to win the Nobel Prize for the country. A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Rabindranath Tagore. C) Har Gobind Khorna. D) C V Raman. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rabindranath Tagore. 49. On 15 August 1947, who raised the national flag during the independence day event at Red Fort? A) Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Lal Bahadur Shastri. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Vallabhbhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jawaharlal Nehru. 50. Who among the following rulers was the first to embrace Buddhism? A) Ashoka. B) Bimbisara. C) Bindusara. D) Ajatashatru. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ashoka. 51. Who is the writer of the National Anthem of India? A) Rabindranath Tagore. B) Vallabhbhai Patel. C) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. D) Subhas Chandra Bose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rabindranath Tagore. 52. Where does the Prime Minister hoist the national flag on Independence day? A) India Gate. B) Qutub Minar. C) Red Fort. D) President's House. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Red Fort. 53. Who was last emperor of India? A) Bahadur shah jafffer ii. B) Lal Bahadur Shastri. C) Akbar. D) Aurangzeb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bahadur shah jafffer ii. 54. Who wrote the national song of India? A) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. B) Mohammed Iqbal. C) Rabindranath Tagore. D) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. 55. Select Non Indian Brand A) Raymond. B) Peter England. C) Luis Philip. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of the above. 56. Name of the india's 1st nuclear bomb A) Brahmos. B) Laughing Buddha. C) Smiling Buddha. D) Agni. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Smiling Buddha. 57. "IT Happened In India '' is the Autobiography of A) Kishore Biyani. B) JRD Tata. C) Prakash tandon. D) Nirad C. Chaudhuri. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kishore Biyani. 58. The Olympic rings are symbolic of ..... ? A) Five Greek city-states. B) Five Patriot Super Bowl wins. C) Five continents. D) Five Sports. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Five continents. 59. Who was the last Viceroy of India? A) Warren Hastings. B) Lord Mountbatten. C) Rajendra Prasad. D) Lord Dalhousie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lord Mountbatten. 60. Which country has developed the world-first floating nuclear plant? A) Russia. B) China. C) India. D) USA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Russia. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Culture QuizzesGeneral Knowledge QuizzesIndependence Day Quiz 1Independence Day Quiz 2Independence Day Quiz 3Independence Day Quiz 4Independence Day Quiz 6Independence Day Quiz 7Air Force Day QuizAmbedkar Jayanti Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books