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Role of the Indian Army in the Indian Freedom Struggle

Description: This quiz aims to assess your understanding of the significant role played by the Indian Army in the Indian Freedom Struggle.
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Which Indian Army officer led the Indian National Army (INA) during World War II?

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru

  4. Vallabhbhai Patel


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Subhash Chandra Bose, a former Indian National Congress leader, formed the Indian National Army (INA) in 1942 with the aim of seeking independence from British rule.

What was the primary objective of the Indian National Army (INA)?

  1. To overthrow British rule in India

  2. To establish a socialist state in India

  3. To promote Hindu-Muslim unity

  4. To secure the rights of the working class


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian National Army (INA) was formed with the primary objective of overthrowing British rule in India and securing independence.

Which Indian Army officer was instrumental in the formation of the Azad Hind Fauj (Free India Army)?

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose

  2. Rash Behari Bose

  3. Lal Bahadur Shastri

  4. Indira Gandhi


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rash Behari Bose, an Indian revolutionary and a former member of the Indian National Congress, played a key role in the formation of the Azad Hind Fauj (Free India Army) in 1942.

What was the slogan of the Indian National Army (INA)?

  1. Jai Hind

  2. Inquilab Zindabad

  3. Bharat Mata Ki Jai

  4. Vande Mataram


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The slogan 'Jai Hind' (Victory to India) was adopted as the official slogan of the Indian National Army (INA).

Which Indian Army officer led the INA's march into Burma in 1944?

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose

  2. Rash Behari Bose

  3. Giani Zail Singh

  4. Aruna Asaf Ali


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Subhash Chandra Bose personally led the INA's march into Burma in 1944, with the aim of liberating India from British rule.

What was the name of the women's regiment of the Indian National Army (INA)?

  1. Rani of Jhansi Regiment

  2. Azad Hind Fauj Mahila Regiment

  3. Bharat Mata Regiment

  4. Veerangana Regiment


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The women's regiment of the Indian National Army (INA) was known as the Rani of Jhansi Regiment, named after the legendary Indian warrior queen Rani Lakshmibai.

Which Indian Army officer served as the Chief of Staff of the Indian National Army (INA)?

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose

  2. Rash Behari Bose

  3. Giani Zail Singh

  4. Aruna Asaf Ali


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rash Behari Bose served as the Chief of Staff of the Indian National Army (INA) until his resignation in 1943.

What was the name of the Indian National Army's (INA) radio station?

  1. Azad Hind Radio

  2. Radio Free India

  3. Voice of India

  4. All India Radio


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian National Army (INA) operated its own radio station called Azad Hind Radio, which broadcast propaganda and news to India.

Which Indian Army officer was instrumental in organizing the Indian Legion, a unit of the German Army during World War II?

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose

  2. Rash Behari Bose

  3. Giani Zail Singh

  4. Aruna Asaf Ali


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rash Behari Bose played a key role in organizing the Indian Legion, a unit of the German Army, which consisted of Indian prisoners of war and volunteers.

What was the name of the Indian National Army's (INA) military academy?

  1. Azad Hind Fauj Military Academy

  2. Indian National Army Military Academy

  3. Free India Military Academy

  4. Bharat Mata Military Academy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian National Army (INA) established its military academy known as the Azad Hind Fauj Military Academy in Singapore.

Which Indian Army officer was the commander of the INA's 1st Division?

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose

  2. Rash Behari Bose

  3. Giani Zail Singh

  4. Aruna Asaf Ali


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Giani Zail Singh, who later became the President of India, served as the commander of the INA's 1st Division.

What was the name of the Indian National Army's (INA) navy?

  1. Azad Hind Navy

  2. Indian National Navy

  3. Free India Navy

  4. Bharat Mata Navy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian National Army (INA) established its naval wing known as the Azad Hind Navy.

Which Indian Army officer was the commander of the INA's 2nd Division?

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose

  2. Rash Behari Bose

  3. Giani Zail Singh

  4. Aruna Asaf Ali


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Aruna Asaf Ali, a prominent Indian freedom fighter, served as the commander of the INA's 2nd Division.

What was the name of the Indian National Army's (INA) air force?

  1. Azad Hind Air Force

  2. Indian National Air Force

  3. Free India Air Force

  4. Bharat Mata Air Force


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian National Army (INA) established its air force wing known as the Azad Hind Air Force.

Which Indian Army officer was the commander of the INA's 3rd Division?

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose

  2. Rash Behari Bose

  3. Giani Zail Singh

  4. Aruna Asaf Ali


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rash Behari Bose, after resigning as the Chief of Staff of the INA, took command of the INA's 3rd Division.

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