GK Questions on Jawaharlal Nehru - History
16. The famous speech delivered by Jawaharlal Nehru during the moments of transfer of power in 1947, is known as:
(a) I have a dream
(b) Tryst with destiny
(c) History will absolve me
(d) Yes we can
17. ‘Light has gone out... darkness everywhere” during which occassion these words formed a part of the speech of Jawaharlal Nehru?
(a) During transfer of power
(b) The demise of Mahathma Gandhi
(c) The demise of Kamala
(d) The demise of his father
18. The first person to appear on coins in independent India:
(a) Gandhiji
(b) Tagore
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Sankaracharya
19. Jawaharlal Nehru was called ......
(a) Rashtrakavi
(b) Rashtraguru
(c) Architect of India
(d) Father of Nation
20. Jawaharlal Nehru called ....... as temples of modern India.
(a) Dams
(b) Atomic reactors
(c) Medical colleges
(d) Universities
21. In which year Jawaharlal Nehru was elected Congress president for the first time?
(a) 1928
(b) 1929
(c) 1930
(d) 1931
22. Nehru attended his first INC session in 1912 held at:
(a) Benarus
(b) Belgaum
(c) Bandipur
(d) Bankipur
23. Who was the first winner of Jawharlal Nehru award constituted by the Government of India in 1965?
(a) Julius Nyerere
(b) U Thant
(c) Nelson Mandela
(d) Baba Amte
24. Nehru trophy boat race takes place in:
(a) Ashtamudi Lake
(b) Sasthamkotta Lake
(c) Punnamada Lake
(d) Pookode Lake
25. Indus Waters treaty was signed by Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and President of Pakistan Ayub Khan in the year:
(a) 1954
(b) 1956
(c) 1958
(d) 1960
26. Which of the following organisation was founded by Jawaharlal Nehru?
(a) Seva Dal
(b) Naujawan Bharat Sabha
(c) Abhinav Bharat
(d) Satyashodhak Samaj
26. 'Panchsheel Treaty' was signed between Indian prime minister Nehru and the Chinese Premier Zhou en Lai in the year?
(a) 1948
(b) 1951
(c) 1953
(d) 1954
27. Who was the prime minister of India when Jawahar Rozgar Yojana(JRY) was launched?
(a) Indira Gandhi
(b) Rajiv Gandhi
(c) Moraji Desai
(d) Manmohan Singh
28. Jawaharlal Nehru met Gandhiji for the first time at the Lucknow session of Indian National Congress held in the year?
(a) 1912
(b) 1913
(c) 1915
(d) 1916
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16. The famous speech delivered by Jawaharlal Nehru during the moments of transfer of power in 1947, is known as:
(a) I have a dream
(b) Tryst with destiny
(c) History will absolve me
(d) Yes we can
17. ‘Light has gone out... darkness everywhere” during which occassion these words formed a part of the speech of Jawaharlal Nehru?
(a) During transfer of power
(b) The demise of Mahathma Gandhi
(c) The demise of Kamala
(d) The demise of his father
18. The first person to appear on coins in independent India:
(a) Gandhiji
(b) Tagore
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Sankaracharya
19. Jawaharlal Nehru was called ......
(a) Rashtrakavi
(b) Rashtraguru
(c) Architect of India
(d) Father of Nation
20. Jawaharlal Nehru called ....... as temples of modern India.
(a) Dams
(b) Atomic reactors
(c) Medical colleges
(d) Universities
21. In which year Jawaharlal Nehru was elected Congress president for the first time?
(a) 1928
(b) 1929
(c) 1930
(d) 1931
22. Nehru attended his first INC session in 1912 held at:
(a) Benarus
(b) Belgaum
(c) Bandipur
(d) Bankipur
23. Who was the first winner of Jawharlal Nehru award constituted by the Government of India in 1965?
(a) Julius Nyerere
(b) U Thant
(c) Nelson Mandela
(d) Baba Amte
24. Nehru trophy boat race takes place in:
(a) Ashtamudi Lake
(b) Sasthamkotta Lake
(c) Punnamada Lake
(d) Pookode Lake
25. Indus Waters treaty was signed by Prime Minister of India Jawaharlal Nehru and President of Pakistan Ayub Khan in the year:
(a) 1954
(b) 1956
(c) 1958
(d) 1960
26. Which of the following organisation was founded by Jawaharlal Nehru?
(a) Seva Dal
(b) Naujawan Bharat Sabha
(c) Abhinav Bharat
(d) Satyashodhak Samaj
26. 'Panchsheel Treaty' was signed between Indian prime minister Nehru and the Chinese Premier Zhou en Lai in the year?
(a) 1948
(b) 1951
(c) 1953
(d) 1954
27. Who was the prime minister of India when Jawahar Rozgar Yojana(JRY) was launched?
(a) Indira Gandhi
(b) Rajiv Gandhi
(c) Moraji Desai
(d) Manmohan Singh
28. Jawaharlal Nehru met Gandhiji for the first time at the Lucknow session of Indian National Congress held in the year?
(a) 1912
(b) 1913
(c) 1915
(d) 1916
