Nehru Quiz 4 - MCQ on Jawaharlal Nehru

Nehru Quiz 4

Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, was a great leader who, along with Mahatma Gandhi, played a significant role in India's struggle for independence. A visionary leader, he is known as the "Architect of Modern India". Here are a series of MCQ on Jawaharlal Nehru. 

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1. Name the first recipient of the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding

Martin Luther King Jr.
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
U Thant
Mother Theresa

2. In which year was Nehru honoured with Bharat Ratna?

1953
1955
1958
1964

3. Can you name Nehru's sister who became the first female president of UN General Assembly?

Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Kamala Nehru
Swarup Rani
Krishna Hutheesing

4. Name the youngest sister of Jawaharlal Nehru who was a writer and the author of the autobiography "With No Regrets"

Swarup Rani
Kamala Nehru
Krishna Hutheesing
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

5. National Emergency was declared for the first time in India during Nehru's tenure as Prime Minister. In which year the National Emergency was declared?

1975
1965
1962
1958

6. Inaugurating which dam in India did Nehru describe the dams and power plants as the ""temples of modern India""?

Hirakud
Bhakra Nangal
Nagarjuna Sagar
Sardar Sarovar

7. Mahatma Gandhi's death was announced on the radio by saying "The Father of the Nation is No More". Who announced it?

Ramdas Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Sardar Patel
Bal Gangadhar Tilak

8. The first no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha was against Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru. Do you know who introduced the motion against the Nehru government?

Acharya J B Kripalani
Jayaprakash Naryan
Morarji Desai
N C Chatterjee

9. Nehru was the longest-serving Prime Minister of India. How many years did Nehru serve the nation as Prime Minister?

15
20
12
17

10. Which famous Hindi writer translated Nehru's book "Letters from a Father to His Daughter" to Hindi?

Suryakanth Tripathi
Premchand
Ramdhari Singhd Dinakar
Makhanlal Chaturvedi

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