Leaders of Political Unification

Description: This quiz focuses on the leaders who played a significant role in the political unification of India. Test your knowledge about their contributions and achievements.
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Who is known as the 'Iron Man of India' for his strong leadership during the Indian independence movement?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is widely regarded as the 'Iron Man of India' for his unwavering determination and remarkable leadership in uniting the princely states into the Indian Union.

Which Indian leader is known as the 'Father of the Nation' for his nonviolent resistance and advocacy for Indian independence?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi is revered as the 'Father of the Nation' for his pivotal role in leading India's freedom struggle through nonviolent civil disobedience and civil resistance.

Who served as the first Prime Minister of independent India?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Jawaharlal Nehru became the first Prime Minister of India after the country gained independence in 1947.

Which leader is associated with the slogan 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' (Victory to the Soldier, Victory to the Farmer)?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Lal Bahadur Shastri

  4. Indira Gandhi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Lal Bahadur Shastri is credited with popularizing the slogan 'Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan' during the 1965 India-Pakistan war.

Who is known for their role in the integration of the princely state of Hyderabad into the Indian Union?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel played a crucial role in negotiating and integrating the princely state of Hyderabad into the Indian Union.

Which leader is associated with the 'Quit India Movement' of 1942?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi initiated the 'Quit India Movement' in 1942, demanding the immediate withdrawal of British rule from India.

Who is known as the 'Lion of Punjab' for their leadership in the Indian independence movement?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Lala Lajpat Rai


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lala Lajpat Rai is often referred to as the 'Lion of Punjab' for his fearless advocacy for Indian independence and his role in the freedom struggle.

Which leader is associated with the 'Swadeshi Movement' and the promotion of indigenous industries?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Bal Gangadhar Tilak is known for his leadership in the 'Swadeshi Movement,' advocating for the use of indigenous goods and the boycott of foreign products.

Who is known for their role in the formation of the Indian National Congress?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Dadabhai Naoroji

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dadabhai Naoroji is credited with playing a significant role in the establishment of the Indian National Congress, a key organization in the Indian independence movement.

Which leader is associated with the 'Non-Cooperation Movement' of 1920-22?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi initiated the 'Non-Cooperation Movement' in 1920-22, urging Indians to boycott British goods, institutions, and services.

Who is known for their leadership in the 'Civil Disobedience Movement' of 1930-31?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi led the 'Civil Disobedience Movement' in 1930-31, which involved nonviolent protests against British rule and the salt tax.

Which leader is associated with the 'Quit India Movement' of 1942?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi initiated the 'Quit India Movement' in 1942, demanding the immediate withdrawal of British rule from India.

Who is known for their leadership in the Indian National Army (INA) during World War II?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Subhash Chandra Bose led the Indian National Army (INA) during World War II, aiming to achieve Indian independence through armed struggle.

Which leader is associated with the 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence) resolution of the Indian National Congress in 1929?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Jawaharlal Nehru moved the 'Poorna Swaraj' resolution at the Lahore session of the Indian National Congress in 1929, demanding complete independence from British rule.

Who is known for their role in the integration of the princely state of Junagadh into the Indian Union?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel played a crucial role in negotiating and integrating the princely state of Junagadh into the Indian Union.

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