Independence day Quiz

Question 1

By what name is the speech made by Jawaharlal Nehru on the eve of India's Independence Day called?

Accepted Answer

Tryst with Destiny

Question 2

Which city is called "the Ancient City" that is the oldest, continuously inhabited city in the world today?

Accepted Answer

Varanasi

Question 3

What was the exchange rate dollar and rupee on August 15, 1947?

Accepted Answer

Re. 1 = $1

Question 4

How many Olympic gold medals Indian hockey team win consecutively?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 5

Which is the only licensed flag production and supply unit in India?

Accepted Answer

Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha

Question 6

Which one of the following games was not invented in India?

Accepted Answer

Gymnastics

Question 7

In which school Rabindranath Tagore First sung National Anthem?

Accepted Answer

PSG Sarvajana

Question 8

Who was the first President of Independent India?

Accepted Answer

Rajendra Prasad

Question 9

Why did Mountbatten choose the day - August 15?

Accepted Answer

Its the 2nd anniversary of Japan's surrender to the Allied Forces

Question 10

Who gave Gandhi a title of Mahatma?

Accepted Answer

Rabindranath Tagore

Question 11

Who gave the slogan “Give me blood and I shall give you freedom”?

Accepted Answer

Subhash Chandra Bose

Question 12

When was India's National flag hoisted for the first time and where?

Accepted Answer

August 7, 1906, at Kolkata

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