Knowledge Test On Republic Day Of India! Trivia Quiz

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    What is the name of the first computer imported in India after 1950?

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Below is a knowledge test on the republic day of India! Some people who do not know much about India tend to confuse the republic day with Independence Day. Where one signifies the signing of the constitution, the other is celebrated to signify the independence of the nation from the United Kingdom. Learn more about republic day by taking up this quiz.

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  • 2. 

    Which was the first state created after 1956 in India?

    • Andhra Pradesh

    • Mahrashtra

    • Gujrat

    • Delhi

    Correct Answer
    A. Andhra Pradesh
    Explanation
    Andhra Pradesh was the first state created after 1956 in India. In 1953, the States Reorganization Commission was appointed to reorganize the states on linguistic basis. As a result of the commission's recommendations, Andhra Pradesh was formed on November 1, 1956, by merging the Telugu-speaking areas of the Madras State and the Hyderabad State. This marked the first linguistic state in India and set the precedent for further reorganization of states based on language.

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  • 3. 

    When did India win first Olympic after it became a republic nation?

    • 1956

    • 1952

    • 1950

    • 1990

    Correct Answer
    A. 1952
    Explanation
    India won its first Olympic medal after it became a republic nation in the year 1952.

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  • 4. 

    In which year transmission of television started in India?

    • 1965

    • 1652

    • 1969

    • 1968

    Correct Answer
    A. 1965
    Explanation
    In 1965, the transmission of television started in India.

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    After India declared a republic nation, who was the first Indian who produced Indipop?

    • Shaan

    • Biddu

    • Sagarika

    • Alisha Chinoy

    Correct Answer
    A. Biddu
    Explanation
    Biddu is the correct answer because he was the first Indian to produce Indipop after India declared itself a republic nation. Indipop refers to Indian pop music, which gained popularity in the 1980s. Biddu, a music producer and composer, played a significant role in shaping the Indipop genre by blending Western pop music elements with Indian melodies and rhythms. He produced several successful Indipop albums, including the iconic song "Made in India" by Alisha Chinoy.

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    Which one of the following is not an official language of India?

    • Sanskrit

    • Nepali

    • Kashmiri

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. None of the above
    Explanation
    All of the options provided in the question are official languages of India. Therefore, the correct answer is "None of the above."

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  • 7. 

    The first music company of India, the Gramophone or Saregama was..

    • Was an independent company of RPG group

    • Operations started as the first overseas branch of Electrical & It started operation as a part of Musical Industries Limited, EMI

    • It was not the first India music company

    • None of above

    Correct Answer
    A. Operations started as the first overseas branch of Electrical & It started operation as a part of Musical Industries Limited, EMI
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "operations started as the first overseas branch of Electrical & It started operation as a part of Musical Industries Limited, EMI". This explanation states that the Gramophone or Saregama was initially established as the first overseas branch of Electrical & Musical Industries Limited, EMI. This suggests that it was not an independent company but rather a subsidiary or branch of EMI, making it the first music company of India.

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    Who was the king of the British empire till India become a republic in 1956?

    • Albert Frederick Arthur George

    • Robert Frederick Arthur George

    • Frederick Albert Arthur George

    • Arthur Frederick Albert George

    Correct Answer
    A. Albert Frederick Arthur George
    Explanation
    Albert Frederick Arthur George, also known as King George VI, was the king of the British empire until India became a republic in 1950, not 1956 as stated in the question. He ascended to the throne in 1936 after the abdication of his brother, King Edward VIII. King George VI reigned during a crucial period in British history, including World War II, and played a significant role in maintaining morale and leading the country through difficult times. He passed away in 1952 and was succeeded by his daughter, Queen Elizabeth II.

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    Which one is a true statement for the word "republic"?

    • A systematic form of Government

    • A government elected by people

    • A set up of government which is not monarch

    • A country where government is divided as state and central

    Correct Answer
    A. A set up of government which is not monarch
    Explanation
    The word "republic" refers to a form of government that is not headed by a monarch. In a republic, the power is typically held by the people or their elected representatives. This form of government is characterized by the absence of a hereditary ruler and instead emphasizes the importance of popular sovereignty and the rule of law.

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