GK Questions for Class 3: History of India

Answer the following questions:

1. Who is also known as the Iron Man of India?

a. Subhas Chandra Bose
b. Lal Bahadur Shastri
c. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
d. Murli Manohar Joshi

2. Who founded the Indian National Army?

a. Subhas Chandra Bose
b. Mohan Singh
c. Chandra Shekhar Azad
d. Bhagat Singh

3. Who was the second Prime Minister of India?

a. Indira Gandhi
b. Lal Bahadur Shastri
c. Gulzarilal Nanda
d. Rajendra Prasad

4. Who is known as the Father of India?

a. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
b. Jawahar Lal Nehru
c. Rajendra Prasad
d. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

5. Who is the chief architect of the Indian Constitution?

a. Bhimrao Ambedkar
 b. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
c. Abul Kalam Azad
d. Jawahar Lal Nehru

6. India adopted the Constitution on

a. 15th August 1947
b. 26th August 1947
c. 26th January 1950
d. 15th August 1950

7. Name the historical monument of India below: ______

a. Mysore Palace
b. Hawa Mahal
c. Victoria Memorial
d. Taj Mahal

8. Every year on the Independence Day of India, the Prime Minister hoists the Indian "tricolor
flag" on the gate of this historical fort: ______
 a. Humayun's Tomb
b. Jama Masjid
c. Red Fort
d. Qutub Minar

9. The first woman Prime Minister of India, _____ is also called the Mother of India.
a. Indira Gandhi
b. Sarojini Naidu
c. Annie Besant
d. Sucheta Kriplani

10. Quit India Movement was started by _______.

a. Bhagat Singh
b. Shivrama Rajguru
c. Mahatma Gandhi
d. Jawahar Lal Nehru
Answers:

1. (c) Sardar 2. (b) Mohan Singh 3. (b) Lal 4. (a) Mohandas 5. (a) Bhimrao
Vallabhbhai Bahadur Karamchand Ambedkar
Patel Shastri Gandhi

6. (c) 26th 7. (d) Taj Mahal 8. (c) Red 9. (a) Indira 10. (c) Mahatma
January 1950 Fort Gandhi Gandhi