Indian Independence History (Set-1): General Awareness Quiz

1. Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly that held the 'Independence Meeting'?

a) Rajendra Prasad

b) Mahatama Gandhi

c) S. Radhakrishnan

d) Lal Bahadur Shastri

The correct answer is a) Rajendra Prasad

2. How many eventual presidents signed the Declaration of Independence?

a) 1

b) 3

c) 4

d) 2

The correct answer is d) 2

3.When the first non-cooperation movement started in India?

a) September 1920

b) August 1935

c) January 1955

d) May 1922

The correct answer is a) September 1920

4. Until when India remained a Dominion of the Crown?

a) Until 14 Jan 1988

b) Until 26 Jan 1950

c) Until 22 Feb 1955

d) Until 19 Sep 1940

The correct answer is b) Until 26 Jan 1950

5.  How many years Britain ruled India?

a) About 200 years

b) About 150 years

c) About 100 years

d) About 50 years

The correct answer is a) About 200 years

1. Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly that held the 'Independence Meeting'?

a) Rajendra Prasad

b) Mahatama Gandhi

c) S. Radhakrishnan

d) Lal Bahadur Shastri

The correct answer is a) Rajendra Prasad

2. How many eventual presidents signed the Declaration of Independence?

a) 1

b) 3

c) 4

d) 2

The correct answer is d) 2

3.When the first non-cooperation movement started in India?

a) September 1920

b) August 1935

c) January 1955

d) May 1922

The correct answer is a) September 1920

4. Until when India remained a Dominion of the Crown?

a) Until 14 Jan 1988

b) Until 26 Jan 1950

c) Until 22 Feb 1955

d) Until 19 Sep 1940

The correct answer is b) Until 26 Jan 1950

5.  How many years Britain ruled India?

a) About 200 years

b) About 150 years

c) About 100 years

d) About 50 years

The correct answer is a) About 200 years