1. When is Republic Day celebrated in India?
A.
August 15
B.
January 31
C.
January 26
D.
October 2
2. In which year did India become a Republic?
A.
1947
B.
1950
C.
1952
D.
1955
3. Who is known as the chief architect of the Constitution of India?
A.
B. R. Ambedkar
B.
Rajendra Prasad
C.
Vallabhbhai Patel
D.
Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Who was the chief guest of India's first Republic Day parade in 1950?
A.
Mohammed Zahir Shah
B.
Queen Elizabeth II
C.
Rab Butler
D.
Sukarno
5. Who unfurls the National Flag in the Delhi Republic Day parade?
A.
President of India
B.
Prime Minister of India
C.
Chief Guest
D.
Chief Justice of India
6. Which ceremony marks the end of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations?
A.
Delhi Republic Day parade
B.
Beating Retreat
C.
Award distribution
D.
Flag Unfurling
7. When was the National Flag of India adopted in its present form by the Constituent Assembly?
A.
15 August 1947
B.
22 January 1947
C.
22 July 1947
D.
29 August 1947
8. How many gun salutes are given to the President of India on Republic Day?
A.
19
B.
21
C.
23
D.
27
9. Which one of the below is Mahatma Gandhi's favorite hymn played in the Republic Day celebration?
A.
It is Well With My Soul
B.
Holy, Holy, Holy
C.
I Need Thee Every Hour
D.
Abide With Me
10. Which President of India could not attend the Delhi Republic Day parade due to ill health?
A.
Rajendra Prasad
B.
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
C.
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
D.
Zakir Hussain
11. When was Jana Gana Mana adopted as the Indian national anthem by the Constituent Assembly?
A.
22 July 1947
B.
24 January 1950
C.
11 December 1946
D.
26 January 1950
12. Who unfurls the National Flag on Republic Day ceremony in the state capitals?
A.
Chief Minister
B.
Chief Justice
C.
Deputy Chief Minister
D.
Governor
13. Who takes the salute at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi?
A.
President of India
B.
Prime Minister of India
C.
Chief Guest
D.
Chief Justice of India
14. Queen Elizabeth II was the chief guest at the Delhi Republic Day parade in which year?
A.
1952
B.
1961
C.
1966
D.
1972
15. When was the Constitution of India adopted by the Constituent Assembly?
A.
15 August 1948
B.
26 January 1950
C.
26 November 1949
D.
15 August 1947
16. Which President of the United States was the chief guest at the Delhi Republic Day parade?
A.
Bill Clinton
B.
George W. Bush
C.
Donald Trump
D.
Barack Obama
17. Who designed the present Indian National Flag?
A.
Mahatma Gandhi
B.
Pingali Venkayya
C.
Rabindranath Tagore
D.
Ram Prasad Bismil
18. How many chief guests were there at the Delhi Republic Day parade in 2018?
A.
2
B.
6
C.
10
D.
15
19. Who is the chief guest of the Beating Retreat Ceremony?
A.
President of India
B.
Prime Minister of India
C.
Chief Justice of India
D.
Defence Minister of India
20. When is the Beating Retreat ceremony conducted?
A.
January 24
B.
January 26
C.
January 29
D.
January 31