India was freed from the British rule on August 15, 1947. And the Indian Republic was formed on January 26, 1950. A long struggle waged by our leaders made these dates possible.

Test your knowledge of the Indian struggle for Independence with the help of this exciting quiz.
1. In which year did the Sepoy Mutiny, India's first freedom struggle, take place?
*1923
*1857
*1498
*1875
2. Which famous movement did Mahatma Gandhi launch in August 1942?
*Quit India movement
*Non-cooperation movement
*Indian National movement
*Civil Disobedience movement
3. Which newspaper was started by Lokmanya Tilak to serve as a mouthpiece for the Indians in the freedom struggle?
*Ghadhar
*Free Hindustan
*Swadesamitran
*Kesari
4. The Home Rule League was founded by
*Dadabhoy Naoroji
*Annie Besant
*Subhash Chandra Bose
*Sarojini Naidu
5. The Lal in Lal, Bal, Pal was
*Lala Lajpat Rai
*Lal Bahadur Shastri
*Motilal Nehru
*Jawaharlal Nehru
6. Which British was elemental in the formation of the Indian National Congress?
*Allen Octavian Hume
*Lord Lytton
*Sir Stafford Cripps
*Robert Clive
7. The Indian National Army was founded by?
*Bipin Chandra Pal
*Vallabhbhai Patel
*Bhagat Singh
*Subhash Chandra Bose
8. Who framed the Constitution of India?
*Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
*Dr. B R Ambedkar
*Jatin Banerjee
*Ram Manohar Lohia
9. Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated by
*Shivarao Pendse
*Tukaram Bhalerao
*Nathuram Godse
*Dilip Gode
10. When did India adopt its Constitution?
*15th August 1947
*26th January 1950
*20th February 1947
*9th December 1946
11 We are celebrating our
* 58th Republic day
* 56th Republic day
* 60th Republic day
* 59th Republic day
12 The republic parades starts from
* Red Fort
*India Gate
*Rasthrapati Bhavan
13 The moving ceremony known as "Beating Retreat" is held at
*Rasthrapati Bhavan
* Vijay Chowk
*Lala Kila
Last question:
14 What does our tri-colour stand for?
Send in the answers before 5th february to the ID: meli
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