Role of Women in the Indian Freedom Struggle

This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about the significant role of women in India's struggle for independence. Test your understanding of their contributions, sacrifices, and the impact they made on the nation's fight for freedom.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first woman to be elected as the President of the Indian National Congress?

  1. Annie Besant
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
  4. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which prominent Indian freedom fighter was known as the 'Nightingale of India' for her contributions to the nursing profession and her work during the freedom struggle?

  1. Aruna Asaf Ali
  2. Kasturba Gandhi
  3. Sarojini Naidu
  4. Lajpat Rai
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the founder of the All India Women's Conference, an organization dedicated to promoting women's rights and welfare in India?

  1. Margaret Cousins
  2. Annie Besant
  3. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
  4. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian woman was known as the 'Grand Old Lady of India' for her contributions to the freedom struggle and her work in the Constituent Assembly?

  1. Sarojini Naidu
  2. Annie Besant
  3. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
  4. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first woman to be elected as the Governor of an Indian state?

  1. Sarojini Naidu
  2. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  3. Sucheta Kriplani
  4. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian woman was known as the 'Jhansi Ki Rani' for her bravery and leadership during the Indian Rebellion of 1857?

  1. Rani Lakshmi Bai
  2. Begum Hazrat Mahal
  3. Jhalkari Bai
  4. Durgawati
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first woman to be elected as the Prime Minister of India?

  1. Indira Gandhi
  2. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  3. Sucheta Kriplani
  4. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian woman was known as the 'Mother of the Nation' for her contributions to the freedom struggle and her work in promoting education and social welfare?

  1. Kasturba Gandhi
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
  4. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first woman to be appointed as the President of the Constituent Assembly of India?

  1. Annie Besant
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
  4. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian woman was known as the 'Lioness of Punjab' for her contributions to the freedom struggle and her work in promoting women's rights?

  1. Lajpat Rai
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
  4. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first woman to be appointed as the Chief Minister of an Indian state?

  1. Sucheta Kriplani
  2. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  3. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
  4. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian woman was known as the 'Singing Bird of India' for her contributions to the freedom struggle and her work in promoting Indian classical music?

  1. Sarojini Naidu
  2. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
  3. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  4. Mirabai
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first woman to be appointed as the Governor-General of India?

  1. Sarojini Naidu
  2. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  3. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
  4. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which Indian woman was known as the 'Iron Lady of India' for her contributions to the freedom struggle and her work in promoting social justice?

  1. Sarojini Naidu
  2. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
  3. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  4. Indira Gandhi
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who was the first woman to be appointed as the Minister of External Affairs of India?

  1. Sarojini Naidu
  2. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  3. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
  4. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay