Indian Independence (Road To Freedom) set-1: General Awareness Quiz

General Knowledge Quiz. Test your general knowledge and general awareness with our questions and answers on Jagranjosh.com.

ByJagran Josh

Aug 14, 2012, 18:04 IST

1. The Lal in Lal, Bal, Pal was:

a) Lala Lajpat Rai

b) Lal Bahadur Shastri

c) Motilal Nehru

d) Jawaharlal Nehru

The correct answer is a) Lala Lajpat rai

2. Which Englishman's role was central to the founding of the Indian National Congress?

a) Allen Octavian Hume

b) Lord Lytton

c) Sir Stafford Cripps

d) Robert Clive

The correct answer is a) Allen Octavian Hume

3. The Indian National Army was founded by?

a) Bipin Chandra Pal

b) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

c) Bhagat Singh

d) Subhash Chandra Bose

The correct answer is d) Subhash Chandra Bose

4. who framed the Constitution of India?

a) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

b) Dr. B R Ambedkar

c) Jatin Banerjee

d) Ram Manohar Lohia

The correct answer is b) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

5. When did India adopt its Constitution?

a) August 15, 1947

b) January 26, 1950

c) February 20, 1947

d) December 9, 1946

The correct answer is b) January 26, 1950

6. Writer Urvashi Butalia recently published a major work of great historical importance to the people of the subcontinent. It is a collection of the personal experiences as told by the survivors of Partition, and lifts the silence on this period. What is her work called?

a) The Other Side Of Silence

b) Train to Pakistan

c) Lajja

d) Midnight's Children

The correct asnwer is a) The other Side of Silence