Independence Day Questions To Test Your Knowledge | MindYourLogic Riddles
Hey, ready to test your knowledge? Here are over 50 Independence Day questions to see how much you know about India's journey to freedom and why it's so important. Let's dive in and learn some cool facts together!
1. Question: When did India gain independence from British rule?
Answer: August 15, 1947
2. Question: Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
3. Question: Who wrote the Indian national anthem, "Jana Gana Mana"?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
4. Question: Which famous leader gave the "Quit India" speech in 1942?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
5. Question: Who designed the Indian national flag?
Answer: Pingali Venkayya
6. Question: Who was the Governor-General of India at the time of independence?
Answer: Lord Mountbatten
7. Question: Which event led to the partition of India into India and Pakistan in 1947?
Answer: Mountbatten Plan
8. Question: Who was known as the "Father of the Indian Constitution"?
Answer: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
9. Question: Which Indian state was the last to integrate into independent India in 1975?
Answer: Sikkim
10. Question: Who was the first President of India?
Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad
11. Question: Which Indian state was the first to be formed on a linguistic basis after independence?
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
12. Question: Who was the last Viceroy of India?
Answer: Lord Mountbatten
13. Question: Which Indian leader is known for his role in the Indian National Army (INA)?
Answer: Subhas Chandra Bose
14. Who wrote the Indian national anthem, "Jana Gana Mana"?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
15. Which Indian leader was known as the "Iron Man of India"?
Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
16. Which famous book by Jawaharlal Nehru provides insights into India's history and culture?
Answer: The Discovery of India
17. Which famous monument was built to commemorate Indian soldiers who died in World War I?
Answer: India Gate
18. In which city was the Indian National Congress founded?
Answer: B) Mumbai (Bombay)
19. Who was the last Governor-General of independent India?
Answer: C. Rajagopalachari
20. Which Indian leader gave the "Tryst with Destiny" speech on the eve of independence?
Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
21. What was the original name of the Red Fort in Delhi?
Answer: Lal Qila