Republic Day Quiz: Test Your Knowledge About India’s Proud Legacy

Republic Day is more than just a national holiday; it’s a celebration of India’s democratic foundation and cultural heritage. How much do you know about this historic day? Take this quiz and find out!

Rules

• Each question has four options; choose the correct one.
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1. When is Republic Day celebrated in India?
   a) 15th August
   b) 26th January
   c) 1st January
   d) 2nd October

2. In which year was the Indian Constitution officially adopted?
   a) 1947
   b) 1950
   c) 1949
   d) 1965

3. Who is known as the “Architect of the Indian Constitution”?
   a) Mahatma Gandhi
   b) Jawaharlal Nehru
   c) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
   d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

4. What is the duration of the Republic Day parade in New Delhi?
   a) 1 hour
   b) 2 hours
   c) 3 hours
   d) 30 minutes

5. How many fundamental rights are guaranteed by the Indian Constitution?
   a) 5
   b) 6
   c) 7
   d) 8

6. Which state’s tableau won the first prize in the Republic Day Parade 2023?
   a) Karnataka
   b) Maharashtra
   c) Odisha
   d) Uttarakhand

7. Where is the original handwritten Constitution of India kept?
   a) Rashtrapati Bhavan
   b) Parliament House Library
   c) Supreme Court of India
   d) National Museum

8. The President of India hoists the national flag at which iconic location on Republic Day?
   a) India Gate
   b) Rashtrapati Bhavan
   c) Red Fort
   d) Rajpath (Kartavya Path)

9. Who was the first President of India to unfurl the flag on Republic Day?
   a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
   b) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
   c) Jawaharlal Nehru
   d) C. Rajagopalachari

10. Which Indian award is traditionally announced on the eve of Republic Day?
    a) Padma Awards
    b) Bharat Ratna
    c) Gallantry Awards
    d) Dadasaheb Phalke Award

11. What is the theme of the Republic Day Parade 2025?
    a) Bharat – The Land of Unity
    b) Bharat – The Mother of Democracy
    c) Bharat – A Journey Through Heritage
    d) Bharat – The Spirit of Independence

12. How many articles did the original Indian Constitution have?
    a) 395
    b) 448
    c) 376
    d) 400

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