India Quiz 6 (Heritage India Quiz)

Environment Quiz - Green Olympiad Practice Questions 13

1.Name the Persian poet, writer of Shahnama, who lived in Mahmud Ghazni's court.

Ferdowsi
Faiz
Faruk
Kabir

2.Chanakya was a minister in the court of

Akbar
Samudragupta
Ashoka
Chadragupta

3.When was Jana Gana Mana adopted as the National Anthem by the constituent assembly?

24 January 1950
26 January 1947
28 December 1950
15 August 1947

4.Which year is called a Great Divide in the demographic history of India?

1921
1905
1947
1951

5.The first telegraph line was setup in India in 1853 between

Delhi and Calcutta
Calcutta and Madras
Delhi and Madras
Calcutta and Agra

6.Name the first Indian President to have died while in office

Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Dr. S Radhakrishnan
V.V Giri
Dr. Zakir Hussain

7.In which year the Indian National Congress was founded?

1885
1895
1883
1858

8.Quit India Movement started in the year

1946
1942
1941
1944

9.The slogan Jai Hind was popularised by

Netaji Subash Chandra Bose
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bhagat Singh
Chembakaraman Pillai

10.Name the revolutionary who assassinated Sir Michael O'Dwyer, the British Lt. Governer of Punjab

Bhagat Singh
Udham Singh
Vir Savarkar
Lala Lajput Rai

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