Who was the first prime minister of Independent India?
Indira Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Who is known as the architect of the Indian Constitution?
Mahatma Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
B R Ambedkar
K Kamaraj
What was the first battle for Indian Independence in 1857 called?
Lagaan
Battle of Plassey
Sepoy Mutiny
Officer's Choice
When was the Quit India movement launched?
August 8, 1942
August 15, 1915
January 26, 1945
January 30, 1927
Who formed the first Indian National Army?
Captain Mohan Singh
Veer Savarkar
Subramanya Bharathi
Subhas Chandra Bose
Who was the last Viceroy of India?
Lord Mountbatten
Sir John Simon
Lord Dalhousie
Warren Hastings
August 15 also marks the independence of three other nations in 1945, 1960 and 1971. Which are these?
Maldives, Sri Lanka and Indonesia
South Korea, Bahrain and Republic of Congo
Algeria, Malaysia and Singapore
Russia, Mogadishu and Papua New Guinea
Saffron strip stands for courage and sacrifice; the white for peace, truth, purity and green for faith, fertility and chivalry. The Ashok Chakra at the centre of the tricolour stands for:
Righteousness
Courage
Ethics
Perseverance
Which commission recommended self-government to Indian leaders in 1942?