Nehru Quiz 1 - A special quiz on Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru Quiz 1

A special quiz on Jawaharlal Nehru on the occasion of Children's Day

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1. When did Jawaharlal Nehru receive Bharat Ratna?

1953
1955
1956
1952

2. “To develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform” is one of the fundamental duties of an Indian citizen. Who was the first to use the phrase "Scientific temper"?

Mahatma Gandhi
Subash Chandra Bose
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
Jawaharlal Nehru

3. Name the first recipient of the "Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding "?

U Thant
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Nelson Mandela

4. Jwaharlal Nehru was born on

14 November 1889
14 November 1898
14 November 1888
14 November 1897

5. Name Nehru's elder sister who later became the first female president of the United Nations General Assembly.

Sarojini Naidu
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Krishna Hutheesing
Sucheta Kripalani

6. Where is the Jawahar Planetarium?

New Delhi
Lucknow
Allahabad
Patna

7. Who was the prime minister of India when the Panchsheel was signed with China ?

Lal Bahadur Sasthri
Gulzarilal Nanda
Morarji Desai
Jawaharlal Nehru

8. In 1929, Poorna Swaraj Resolution was passed at the Lahore section of Indian National Congress. Who was the president of INC then?

Jawaharlal Nehru
Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari
Motilal Nehru
Vallabhbhai Patel

9. In 1938 Jawaharlal Nehru started an Indian newspaper. What was the name of this newspaper?

Bengal Gazette
Hindu Patriot
Indian Mirror
The National Herald

10. Which one of the following is NOT written by Jawaharlal Nehru?

Discovery of India
India Wins Freedom
Glimpses of World History
Toward Freedom

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