Quotes/Statements
"Inquilab Zindabad!" This electrifying slogan is closely associated with which freedom fighter?
Bhagat Singh
In this campaign Gandhi marched over 200 miles to the ocean to highlight the boycotting of an important product made exclusively by the British.
Salt March
Which iconic freedom fighter and spiritual leader's birthday is celebrated as National Youth Day in India?
Swami Vivekananda
India shares its longest international border with which neighboring country?
Bangladesh
Which country celebrates Independence Day with India
Pakistan
"Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?" was said by?
Mahatma Gandhi
He was leader of the Muslim League and became Pakistan's first prime minister.
Muhammad Jinnah
Who were the three key leaders of the Indian National Congress during the early phase of the freedom struggle, often referred to as the "Lal-Bal-Pal" trio?
Lala Lajapati Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak & Bipin Chandra Pal
Capital of India before independence.
Calcutta
Which national leader coined the famous slogan "Jai Hind"?
Subhash Chandra Bose
"No real change in history has ever been achieved by discussions." was said by?
Bhagat Singh
This was the basis of Gandhi's philosophy and known as "soul force" and basically meant the power of righteousness.
Satyagraha
Which Indian revolutionary is known for throwing a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly in 1929 to protest against repressive laws?
Bhagat singh
This is the river that runs through present day Pakistan and begins in the Himalayan highlands in the Kashmir region.
River Indus
When was the tricolour adopted as the National Flag of India?
July, 1947
Which of the following is not Gandhi's vows.
1. Love your enemy
2. No stealing
3. Not owning anything
4. Be brave
Be brave
This happened after the British forced their soldiers (many of whom were Hindu or Muslim) to use gun powder cartridges laced with cow or pig fat.
Sepoy Rebellion
Gandhi's reaction to this event led to the "Quit India" campaign.
World War II
The famous salt march led by Mahatma Gandhi during the Indian independence movement began in which Indian state?
Gujarat
This region, now part of India, was an independent state at the time of Indian independence and was ruled by Muslims despite its primarily Hindu population.
Hyderabad
"Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny." is said by whom?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Who led the Amritsar Massacre?
General Dyre
Which freedom fighter's efforts led to the formation of the All India Women's Conference, advocating for women's rights and social reforms?
Annie Besant
Which famous hill station in the state of Himachal Pradesh was the summer capital of British India?
Shimla
Where was the Indian National Flag hoisted on Independence Day?
Lahori Gate of Redfort