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1. Who designed india's National flag?
Pingali Venkayya

PINGALI VENKAYYA

Answer: Pingali Venkayya
Explanation: The National Flag of India was designed by Pingali Venkayya in 1921.Report for correction
2. When was the tricolour adopted as the National Flag of India?
Answer: July 22; 1947
Explanation: The National Flag of India was adopted in its present form during the meeting of the Constituent Assembly held on 22 July 1947.Report for correction
3. After independence; who was the first Governor-General of India?
Lord Mountbatten

LORD MOUNTBATTEN

Answer: Lord Mountbatten
Explanation: After independence; the title of Viceroy of India was abandoned but the office of the Governor-General continued to exist; as a representative of the crown. Lord Mountbatten was the first Governor-General of independent India.Report for correction
4. On 15 August 1947; who raised the national flag during independence day event at Red Fort?
Jawaharlal Nehru

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
Explanation: Jawaharlal Nehru; the first prime minister of India; raised the national flag at Lahore Gate of Red Fort.Report for correction
5. Who will raise the national flag during Independence day function at Red Fort?
Answer: Prime Minister
Explanation: Prime Minister of India hoists the flag during national level Independence day celebrations held at the Red Fort.Report for correction
6. What was the other independent nation formed by the Indian Independence Act; of 1947?
Answer: Pakistan
Explanation: The partition of British India into the two new independent dominions of India and Pakistan was accomplished by the United Kingdom Parliament's passage of the Indian Independence Act of 1947.Report for correction
7. Who is referred as East India Company?
Answer: Britishers
Explanation: The East India Company was an English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India.Report for correction
8. East India Company started trade with India from which city?
Answer: Surat
Explanation: Surat in Gujarat was the first trade centre of the British East India Company in India. They also established trading centres at Bombay; Calcutta and Madras.Report for correction
9. When did India came under the direct rule of the British crown?
Answer: 1858
Explanation: On August 2; 1858; Parliament passed the Government of India Act; transferring British power over India from the company to the crown.Report for correction
10. What was the exchange rate for dollar and rupee on August 15; 1947?
Answer: Rs.1 = $1
Explanation: On the day of August 15; 1947; as India stepped into an era of sovereignty; its currency stood equal to the U.S. Dollar.Report for correction
11. During which movement Mahatama Gandhi gave the call for 'Do or Die'?
Quit India

QUIT INDIA

Answer: Quit India
Explanation: Gandhi ji called for 'Do or Die' during his Quit India Speech made on the eve of Quit India Movement in 1942.Report for correction
12. How many countries celebrate their Independence Day on August 15; apart from India?
Answer: 5
Explanation: There are 5 countries celebrates Independence day on August 15; apart with India. They are The Republic of Congo; South Korea; North Korea; Liechtenstein and Bahrain.Report for correction
13. Who wrote this slogan 'Self-Rule is my birthright and I shall have it'?
Bal Gangadhar Tilak

BAL GANGADHAR TILAK

Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Explanation: Bal Gangadhar Tilak wrote this popular quote. He was the first leader of Indian Independence Movement.Report for correction
14. Who was the commander of the Indian National Army (INA); an Axis-allied force in World War II?
Subhas Chandra Bose

SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE

Answer: Subhas Chandra Bose
Explanation: Supported by the Japanese army and led by Subhas Chandra Bose; the INA established its own provisional government and initiated an attack against the British in India.Report for correction
15. What was the name of first fort built by East India Company (EIC) and it is located in which city?
Answer: St.George, Chennai
Explanation: Fort St. George at Chennai was the first fort built by East India Company. It was built in 1644. Today; this fort houses the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.Report for correction
16. Which Indian city is known as the City of Prime Ministers?
Answer: Allahabad
Explanation: Allahabad is known as the City of Prime Ministers because 7 PMs of India. They are Jawaharlal Nehru; Lal Bahadur Shastri; Indira Gandhi; Rajiv Gandhi; Gulzarilal Nanda; V.P. Singh and Chandra Shekhar have connections with this city.Report for correction
17. How long does it take to sing the Indian National Anthem; 'Jana Gana Mana'?
Answer: 52 seconds
Explanation: The Indian National Anthem; 'Jana Gana Mana'; takes approximately 52 seconds to sing when sung at the proper pace.Report for correction
18. What was the name of the magazine published by Mahatma Gandhi?
Young India

YOUNG INDIA

Answer: Young India
Explanation: Young India was the name of the weekly journal published by Mahatma Gandhi when he was jailed in year 1922.Report for correction
19. Which of the following revolutionaries died due to hunger strike at Lahore jail?
Jatin Das

JATIN DAS

Answer: Jatin Das
Explanation: Jatindra Nath Das died after 63 days of hunger strike in Lahore jail. He; Bhagat Singh and other revolutionaries lodged in Lahore Jail started a hunger strike against the bad treatment of political prisoners.Report for correction
20. Which of the following leaders is known as the 'Iron Man of India'?
Vallabhbhai Patel

VALLABHBHAI PATEL

Answer: Vallabhbhai Patel
Explanation: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is the national leader who is called The Iron man of India.Report for correction
21. When did Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India?
Answer: 1498
Explanation: Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese explorer who discovered the sea route from Europe to India in 1498. He landed in India at Calicut on 20 May 1498.Report for correction
22. Which of the following Pakistani citizen is awarded Bharat Ratna?
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

KHAN ABDUL GHAFFAR KHAN

Answer: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Explanation: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was awarded Bharat Ratna; India's highest civilian award; in year 1987. He was a famous independece activist during British rule in India. This was the first time when this award was given to a non-Indian citizen.Report for correction
23. At the time of independence; how many provinces were there in British India?
Answer: 17
Explanation: British India had total 17 provinces at the time of independence.Report for correction
24. Who was the founder of Indian National Congress (INC)?
Allan Octavian Hume

ALLAN OCTAVIAN HUME

Answer: Allan Octavian Hume
Explanation: Allan Octavian Hume was the founder of INC. This organization was founded for the purpose of greater share of educated Indians in the government.Report for correction
25. Which of the following Indian freedom fighters killed a british officer in Britain?
Udham Singh

UDHAM SINGH

Answer: Udham Singh
Explanation: Udham Singh; a great Indian revolutionary; assassinated the former british officer Michael O'Dwyer in London. Michael O'Dwyer was the governor of Punjab and was responsible for Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.Report for correction