{"id":1548,"date":"2023-08-11T15:03:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T15:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thinktreemedia.in\/embassy-priority\/?post_type=contest&p=1548"},"modified":"2026-01-26T15:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T15:05:08","slug":"independence-day-history-trivia","status":"publish","type":"contest","link":"https:\/\/thinktreemedia.in\/embassy-priority\/contest\/independence-day-history-trivia\/","title":{"rendered":"Independence Day History Trivia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Note :- Drop your answers in the comment section by mentioning the question number.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

eg. 2B along with the date\/ song name.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.1 <\/strong>When did India gain independence from British rule? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. <\/strong>August 15, 1947 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

B. <\/strong>August 14, 1947 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. <\/strong>July 4, 1947 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

D. <\/strong>July 15, 1947 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.2 <\/strong>Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.<\/strong>Jawaharlal Nehru <\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.<\/strong> Mahatma Gandhi <\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.<\/strong> Subhash Chandra Bose <\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.<\/strong> Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.3 <\/strong>What is the national anthem of India called? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.<\/strong> Jana Gana Mana <\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.<\/strong> Vande Mataram<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.<\/strong> Saare Jahan Se Achha <\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.<\/strong> Maa Tujhe Salam <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.4 <\/strong>Which historical event is celebrated on January 26th in India? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.<\/strong> Republic Day <\/p>\n\n\n\n

B. <\/strong>Independence Day <\/p>\n\n\n\n

C.<\/strong> Gandhi Jayanti <\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.<\/strong> Children’s Day <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.5 <\/strong>The Indian flag features three horizontal stripes of saffron, white, and green. How many spokes are there in the Ashoka Chakra at the center? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A.<\/strong> 22<\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.<\/strong> 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. <\/strong>26<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D. <\/strong>28<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Q.6 <\/strong>Who was known as the “Father of the Indian Constitution”? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. <\/strong>B.R. Ambedkar <\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.<\/strong> Jawaharlal Nehru <\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. <\/strong>Mahatma Gandhi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.<\/strong> Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q.7 <\/strong>What is the significance of the Red Fort in Delhi on Independence Day?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. <\/strong>It is the residence of the President of India. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.<\/strong> It is where the Prime Minister addresses the nation on Independence Day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. <\/strong>It is a UNESCO World Heritage site. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.<\/strong> It is the place where the Indian flag was first hoisted after independence. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Q.8 <\/strong>Which movement was led by Mahatma Gandhi that advocated non-violent civil disobedience against British rule? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A. <\/strong>Quit India Movement <\/p>\n\n\n\n

B.<\/strong> Non-Cooperation Movement <\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. <\/strong>Swadeshi Movement <\/p>\n\n\n\n

D.<\/strong> Civil Disobedience Movement <\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Q.9 <\/strong>Who designed the Indian national flag? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A<\/strong>. Jawaharlal Nehru<\/p>\n\n\n\n

B. <\/strong>Rani Lakshmibai <\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. <\/strong>Pingali Venkayya <\/p>\n\n\n\n

D. <\/strong>Bhagat Singh <\/p>\n\n\n\n

 Q.10 <\/strong>Which state of India is known as the “Land of Festivals” and celebrates Independence Day with great enthusiasm and traditional fervor? <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A<\/strong>. Maharashtra <\/p>\n\n\n\n

B. <\/strong>Punjab <\/p>\n\n\n\n

C. <\/strong>Kerala <\/p>\n\n\n\n

D. <\/strong>Rajasthan <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1549,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"contests-category":[],"class_list":["post-1548","contest","type-contest","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinktreemedia.in\/embassy-priority\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contest\/1548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinktreemedia.in\/embassy-priority\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contest"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinktreemedia.in\/embassy-priority\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/contest"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinktreemedia.in\/embassy-priority\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinktreemedia.in\/embassy-priority\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"contests-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinktreemedia.in\/embassy-priority\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contests-category?post=1548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}