Indian Independence Day Quiz for Seniors

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    Calling all Aged Care Workers! Celebrate India’s Independence Day (August 15th) with a fun & engaging “Indian Independence Day Quiz” for your residents! It’s a delightful journey through history and culture.

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    Test your knowledge and celebrate India’s Independence Day! This engaging quiz explores India’s vibrant culture and historic path to freedom. Perfect for all residents, it’s a fun way to embrace diversity and learn about India’s rich heritage. Gather your residents and get ready for a festive trivia adventure!

    Click the link at the bottom of this article for the A4 printable version.


    Answer the Indian Independence Day Quiz Now!

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    1. When did India gain independence from British rule? Answer: August 15, 1947.

    2. Who is often referred to as the “Father of the Nation” in India? Answer: Mahatma Gandhi.

    3. What are the three colors of the Indian flag? Answer: Saffron, white, and green.

    4. What is the national emblem of India? Answer: The Lion Capital of Ashoka.

    5. Which river is considered sacred in Hinduism and is also known as the “Ganges”? Answer: The River Ganga.

    6. Which iconic Indian landmark is known as the “Monument of love”? Answer: The Taj Mahal.

    7. What is the traditional Indian system of medicine and healing? Answer: Ayurveda.

    8. What is the largest festival celebrated in India, also known as the “Festival of Lights”? Answer: Diwali.

    9. Which Indian classical dance form originated in the southern state of Kerala? Answer: Kathakali.

    10. Who is the author of the famous Indian epic “Mahabharata”? Answer: Vyasa.

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    11. Which Indian city is famous for its film industry and is often referred to as the “Bollywood” capital? Answer: Mumbai.

    12. Which popular Indian dish consists of fried dough balls soaked in sugar syrup? Answer: Gulab Jamun.

    13. Which iconic Indian leader’s birthday is celebrated as “Children’s Day” in India? Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru.

    14. Which famous Indian cricketer is often called the “God of Cricket”? Answer: Sachin Tendulkar.

    15. What is the national fruit of India? Answer: Mango.

    16. Who composed the music for the Indian national anthem, “Jana Gana Mana”? Answer: Rabindranath Tagore.

    17. In which city is the Red Fort, an iconic Indian historical monument? Answer: Delhi.

    18. What is the traditional Indian musical instrument played by the snake charmers? Answer: Been (or Been Baja).

    19. Which Indian festival marks the arrival of spring and is celebrated with vibrant colors? Answer: Holi.

    20. What is the traditional Indian art of hand dyeing fabric using a tie dye technique? Answer: Bandhani.


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