Daily Quiz | On the first leader of free India
Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of the country, was born on November 14. A quiz on the first leader of free India. A quiz on Jawaharlal Nehru
by S. Venkataraghavan · The HinduDaily Quiz | On the first leader of free India
A cartoon from Shankar’s Weekly dated February 23, 1958 lampooning Nehru’s stand on regional languages flourishing vis a vis Hindi. The satirical magazine, founded by political cartoonist Keshav Shankar Pillai, ran from 1948 till 1975 and was a platform for aspiring caricaturists across India. Nehru famously said to this cartoonist, “Don’t spare me!”
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1 / 5 | Where and under what circumstances did Nehru write the Discovery of India
Answer : Jawaharlal Nehru wrote The Discovery of India while imprisoned at Ahmednagar Fort in Maharashtra, India from 1942–1946. The book was written during his time in solitary confinement.
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2 / 5 | In which iconic Indian television series was The Discovery of India adapted, and who directed it?
Answer : Bharat Ek Khoj was adapted from The Discovery of India and directed by Shyam Benegal.
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3 / 5 | 30 Letters that Nehru wrote to Indira Gandhi from the prison was later published as a book, name the book
Answer : Letters from a Father to his Daughter
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4 / 5 | What is the name of the Newspaper that Nehru started ?
Answer : The National Herald
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5 / 5 | How do we now know India’ oldest student organization which was founded on 12 August 1936 at a conference in lucknow that was inaugurated by Nehru and presided by Jinnah and elected Prem Narayan Bhargav as its first secretary
Answer : The All India Students’ Federation (AISF) is the oldest student organisation in India, founded in 1936.
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Published - November 14, 2024 05:00 pm IST