National Unity Day MCQ

When is National Unity Day celebrated in India?

a) October 31

b) November 14

c) December 2

d) January 26

Answer: a) October 31

National Unity Day marks the birth anniversary of which Indian leader?

a) Jawaharlal Nehru

b) Mahatma Gandhi

c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d) B. R. Ambedkar

Answer: c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

In which year was National Unity Day first celebrated?

a) 2010

b) 2014

c) 2018

d) 2020

Answer: b) 2014

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is popularly known as the:

a) Father of the Nation

b) Iron Man of India

c) Father of Indian Constitution

d) Nightingale of India

Answer: b) Iron Man of India

What was Sardar Patel’s primary contribution to India post-independence?

a) Framing the Constitution

b) Leading the Quit India Movement

c) Unifying princely states

d) Drafting the Preamble

Answer: c) Unifying princely states

The Statue of Unity, dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, is located in which state?

a) Gujarat

b) Maharashtra

c) Rajasthan

d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer: a) Gujarat

What is the height of the Statue of Unity?

a) 93 meters

b) 182 meters

c) 275 meters

d) 100 meters

Answer: b) 182 meters

Who inaugurated the Statue of Unity?

a) Narendra Modi

b) Ram Nath Kovind

c) Manmohan Singh

d) Pranab Mukherjee

Answer: a) Narendra Modi

What was Sardar Patel’s role in the Indian government after independence?

a) Prime Minister

b) President

c) Home Minister

d) Finance Minister

Answer: c) Home Minister

What is the significance of National Unity Day in India?

a) To celebrate cultural diversity

b) To promote unity and integrity of the country

c) To honor the Constitution of India

d) To commemorate the Partition of India

Answer: b) To promote unity and integrity of the country

Which mission was launched on National Unity Day to encourage unity among Indians?

a) Digital India Mission

b) Swachh Bharat Mission

c) Run for Unity

d) Make in India

Answer: c) Run for Unity

Sardar Patel played a crucial role in integrating how many princely states into India?

a) 450

b) 562

c) 380

d) 420

Answer: b) 562

The term “Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat” is associated with which of the following leaders?

a) Lal Bahadur Shastri

b) Indira Gandhi

c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d) Subhas Chandra Bose

Answer: c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Which city is closest to the Statue of Unity?

a) Ahmedabad

b) Vadodara

c) Surat

d) Rajkot

Answer: b) Vadodara

The “Run for Unity” marathon is organized on which day?

a) August 15

b) January 26

c) October 31

d) November 14

Answer: c) October 31

Who called Sardar Patel “the Bismarck of India”?

a) Jawaharlal Nehru

b) Mahatma Gandhi

c) Lord Mountbatten

d) Winston Churchill

Answer: b) Mahatma Gandhi

Which ministry organizes National Unity Day celebrations?

a) Ministry of Defence

b) Ministry of External Affairs

c) Ministry of Home Affairs

d) Ministry of Culture

Answer: c) Ministry of Home Affairs

The Statue of Unity is situated on the banks of which river?

a) Yamuna

b) Ganga

c) Narmada

d) Godavari

Answer: c) Narmada

Sardar Patel was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. Who was the first Prime Minister?

a) Lal Bahadur Shastri

b) Indira Gandhi

c) Jawaharlal Nehru

d) Rajendra Prasad

Answer: c) Jawaharlal Nehru

Which of the following was one of Sardar Patel’s nicknames?

a) Lion of Punjab

b) Sardar of India

c) Sardar of the West

d) Architect of Modern India

Answer: b) Sardar of India

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was closely associated with which Indian movement?

a) Non-Cooperation Movement

b) Quit India Movement

c) Civil Disobedience Movement

d) All of the above

Answer: d) All of the above

Which movement earned Sardar Patel the title “Sardar”?

a) Kheda Movement

b) Quit India Movement

c) Salt Satyagraha

d) Bardoli Satyagraha

Answer: d) Bardoli Satyagraha

Who is the sculptor of the Statue of Unity?

a) Ram V. Sutar

b) Anish Kapoor

c) Satish Gujral

d) Subodh Gupta

Answer: a) Ram V. Sutar

Which of the following princely states posed a challenge to Sardar Patel’s integration efforts?

a) Hyderabad

b) Mysore

c) Jodhpur

d) Patiala

Answer: a) Hyderabad

National Unity Day is also known as:

a) Ekta Diwas

b) Bharat Diwas

c) Rashtriya Khel Diwas

d) Shaurya Diwas

Answer: a) Ekta Diwas

Which slogan is often associated with National Unity Day?

a) Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan

b) Unity in Diversity

c) Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat

d) Bharat Mata Ki Jai

Answer: c) Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat

Which Indian state was merged with the Indian Union through Operation Polo?

a) Punjab

b) Jammu & Kashmir

c) Hyderabad

d) Travancore

Answer: c) Hyderabad

Sardar Patel was awarded which of the following posthumously in 1991?

a) Bharat Ratna

b) Padma Vibhushan

c) Padma Bhushan

d) Param Vir Chakra

Answer: a) Bharat Ratna

Sardar Patel was a member of which political party?

a) Indian National Congress

b) Indian Republican Party

c) Forward Bloc

d) Swaraj Party

Answer: a) Indian National Congress

Which princely state was the first to accede to India?

a) Mysore

b) Junagadh

c) Jodhpur

d) Travancore

Answer: a) Mysore

Who succeeded Sardar Patel as the Deputy Prime Minister of India after his death?

a) Morarji Desai

b) Jawaharlal Nehru

c) Gulzarilal Nanda

d) Charan Singh

Answer: c) Gulzarilal Nanda

What was Sardar Patel’s approach to the unification of India?

a) Diplomacy and persuasion

b) Use of military force only

c) Appeasement policies

d) Economic sanctions

Answer: a) Diplomacy and persuasion

In which year did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel pass away?

a) 1950

b) 1951

c) 1952

d) 1953

Answer: a) 1950

Which of the following princely states was annexed after Patel’s persuasion but required military action?

a) Kashmir

b) Hyderabad

c) Bikaner

d) Baroda

Answer: b) Hyderabad

Which of the following was a significant achievement of Sardar Patel in the post-independence period?

a) Establishment of IITs

b) Nationalization of banks

c) Integration of 562 princely states

d) Launch of space missions

Answer: c) Integration of 562 princely states

Which of the following is NOT a feature of National Unity Day celebrations?

a) Parades

b) National awards

c) Run for Unity

d) Cultural programs

Answer: b) National awards

The title of Sardar was given to Vallabhbhai Patel by:

a) Jawaharlal Nehru

b) Mahatma Gandhi

c) Subhas Chandra Bose

d) Farmers of Bardoli

Answer: d) Farmers of Bardoli

What was the core objective of Sardar Patel as Home Minister?

a) Reformation of the judiciary

b) Economic reforms

c) Unification of India

d) Strengthening foreign relations

Answer: c) Unification of India

The idea of ‘One Nation, One Constitution’ is associated with:

a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) Sardar Patel

c) Bhagat Singh

d) Rajendra Prasad

Answer: b) Sardar Patel

Sardar Patel is known for organizing which significant protest against British taxes?

a) Dandi March

b) Champaran Satyagraha

c) Bardoli Satyagraha

d) Kheda Satyagraha

Answer: c) Bardoli Satyagraha

Which was one of the last princely states to join India?

a) Goa

b) Jodhpur

c) Hyderabad

d) Travancore

Answer: c) Hyderabad

The integration of princely states was completed under whose leadership?

a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) Jawaharlal Nehru

c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d) Rajendra Prasad

Answer: c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Which event is often commemorated on National Unity Day?

a) Republic Day Parade

b) Run for Unity

c) Independence Day Flag Hoisting

d) Diwali Celebrations

Answer: b) Run for Unity

In addition to National Unity Day, which other national day is closely associated with patriotism in India?

a) Republic Day

b) Independence Day

c) Gandhi Jayanti

d) Martyrs’ Day

Answer: b) Independence Day

The Statue of Unity was constructed to honor which aspect of Sardar Patel’s life?

a) His legal career

b) His role in uniting India

c) His role in drafting the Constitution

d) His leadership during the Salt March

Answer: b) His role in uniting India

Who is referred to as the ‘Loh Purush’ (Iron Man) of India?

a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) Bhagat Singh

c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d) Subhas Chandra Bose

Answer: c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Sardar Patel’s method of integration of princely states was based on which principle?

a) Self-governance

b) Military conquest

c) Diplomacy and force when needed

d) International pressure

Answer: c) Diplomacy and force when needed

Which Indian leader referred to Sardar Patel as the “Iron Man” of India?

a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) Jawaharlal Nehru

c) B. R. Ambedkar

d) Subhas Chandra Bose

Answer: a) Mahatma Gandhi

Which of the following states was not directly involved in the integration efforts led by Sardar Patel?

a) Kashmir

b) Goa

c) Mysore

d) Hyderabad

Answer: b) Goa

What was the motto of the Bardoli Satyagraha led by Sardar Patel?

a) Freedom from taxes

b) Equality for all

c) No taxation without consultation

d) Swaraj

Answer: a) Freedom from taxes

Sardar Patel’s efforts were instrumental in preventing which state from becoming independent after British withdrawal?

a) Jammu & Kashmir

b) Hyderabad

c) Mysore

d) Punjab

Answer: b) Hyderabad

Which princely state acceded to India due to Sardar Patel’s Operation Polo?

a) Jodhpur

b) Mysore

c) Hyderabad

d) Junagadh

Answer: c) Hyderabad

National Unity Day is celebrated in recognition of which important principle?

a) Secularism

b) Socialism

c) National integrity

d) Economic equality

Answer: c) National integrity

Who was the architect of modern Indian diplomacy and foreign policy, complementing Sardar Patel’s work in internal affairs?

a) Jawaharlal Nehru

b) B. R. Ambedkar

c) Indira Gandhi

d) Lal Bahadur Shastri

Answer: a) Jawaharlal Nehru

Which state experienced a major dispute but was peacefully integrated into India by Sardar Patel?

a) Jammu & Kashmir

b) Junagadh

c) Bikaner

d) Punjab

Answer: b) Junagadh

What type of governance did Sardar Patel help ensure after India’s independence?

a) Democracy

b) Monarchy

c) Communism

d) Dictatorship

Answer: a) Democracy

Sardar Patel was known for his role in which key governance mechanism post-independence?

a) Creation of new states

b) Economic reforms

c) Integration of princely states

d) Judiciary reforms

Answer: c) Integration of princely states

How did Sardar Patel persuade the princely states to join India?

a) By signing peace treaties

b) Through personal diplomacy and strong-arm tactics

c) By promising autonomy

d) By offering financial aid

Answer: b) Through personal diplomacy and strong-arm tactics

National Unity Day promotes awareness about which of the following?

a) The Constitution

b) India’s freedom struggle

c) Unity and integrity of India

d) Indian economic progress

Answer: c) Unity and integrity of India

The largest statue in the world, the Statue of Unity, was erected to honor which leader’s contributions?

a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) B. R. Ambedkar

c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d) Jawaharlal Nehru

Answer: c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

National Unity Day is celebrated as a reminder of Sardar Patel’s contribution to:

a) Social reforms

b) Economic planning

c) Uniting India

d) Judicial reforms

Answer: c) Uniting India

In which of the following areas was Sardar Patel an influential figure?

a) Economic policy

b) Judiciary reform

c) National unity and internal security

d) Foreign relations

Answer: c) National unity and internal security

Which Indian Prime Minister initiated the celebration of National Unity Day?

a) Manmohan Singh

b) Narendra Modi

c) Indira Gandhi

d) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Answer: b) Narendra Modi

Sardar Patel is often credited with which important achievement in post-independence India?

a) Land reforms

b) Green Revolution

c) National integration

d) Banking sector reforms

Answer: c) National integration

Sardar Patel is often referred to as which of the following for his contribution to India?

a) Iron Man of India

b) Father of the Nation

c) Grandfather of India

d) India’s Military Leader

Answer: a) Iron Man of India

National Unity Day is celebrated with activities to foster:

a) Military strength

b) Economic growth

c) Unity and national security

d) Educational development

Answer: c) Unity and national security

Which event does National Unity Day primarily focus on?

a) Sardar Patel’s role in the Quit India Movement

b) Sardar Patel’s efforts to unite princely states

c) Sardar Patel’s contributions to drafting the Constitution

d) Sardar Patel’s leadership in economic reforms

Answer: b) Sardar Patel’s efforts to unite princely states

Which of the following titles was posthumously awarded to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel?

a) Mahatma

b) Bharat Ratna

c) Param Vir Chakra

d) Padma Shri

Answer: b) Bharat Ratna

Sardar Patel’s integration of princely states laid the foundation for:

a) India’s space missions

b) India’s federal structure

c) India’s economic liberalization

d) India’s judiciary system

Answer: b) India’s federal structure

National Unity Day highlights Sardar Patel’s vision of:

a) Economic prosperity

b) Cultural diversity

c) United India

d) Religious tolerance

Answer: c) United India

 

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