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Under whose leadership Hindustan Republican Association changed its title to Hindustan Socialist Republican Association?

  1. Chandrasekhar Azad

  2. Aurobindo Ghosh

  3. Udham Singh

  4. Khudiram Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Under Chandrasekhar Azad's leadership, Hindustan Republican Association changed its title to Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.

When did a 18ft tall bronze statue of Bhagat Singh installed in the parliament of India?

  1. 23 January 2008

  2. 15 August 2008

  3. 27 September 2008

  4. 26 January 2009


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

On 15 August 2008, an 18-foot tall bronze statue of Singh was installed in the Parliament of India, next to the statues of Indira Gandhi and Subhas Chandra Bose.  A portrait of Singh and Dutt also adorns the walls of the Parliament House. 

Who broke the statue of laji?

  1. Punamchand Pandya

  2. Punamchand Pandya's father

  3. Punamchand Pandya and his friends

  4. Elders of Punamchand Pandya's village


Correct Option: C

Who said "dushman ki goliyon ka hum samna karenge, azad hee rahein hain, azad hee rahenge?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Bhagat Singh

  3. Subhash Chandra Bose

  4. Chandrashekhar Azad


Correct Option: D

What was the name of statue made by British in the village of Punamchand Pandya?

  1. Kaji

  2. Laji

  3. Taji

  4. Raji


Correct Option: B

After independence, to commemorate the bravery of _________ , Alfred Park in Allahabad was renamed ______________.

  1. Bhagat Singh, Bhagat Singh Park

  2. Chandrashekhar Azad, Chandrashekhar Azad Park

  3. Subhas Chandra Bose, Subhas Chandra Bose Park

  4. Ramprasad Bismil, Ramprasad Bismil Park


Correct Option: B

What was made compulsory for the Punamchand Pandya's village on the day of Holi?

  1. To worship the statue

  2. Bowing at the statue

  3. Move around the statue

  4. Dance around the statue


Correct Option: C

Who was the mastermind behind the Kakori train dacoity?

  1. Bhagat Singh

  2. Chandrashekhar Azad

  3. Ramprasad Bismil

  4. Ashfaqulla Khan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The mastermind behind the Kakori train dacoity was Ramprasad Bismil. Other members included Ashfaqulla Khan, Rajendra Lahiri, Chandrashekhar Azad, Sachindra Bakshi, Keshab Chakravarty, etc. The robbery took place at the town of Kakori, about 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Lucknow. The robbery was executed to get money for weaponry and carry out revolutionary activities against the British.

On whose suggestion the name of Hindustan Republic Association was changed to Socialist Hindustan Republic Association?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Bhagat Singh

  3. Subhash Chandra Bose

  4. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Hindustan Republic Association was a revolutionary organization of India established in 1924 in East Bengal by Sachindra Nath Sanyal, Narendra Mohan Sen and Pratul Ganguly. Later in 1925 , Bhagat Singh insisted adding the word Socialist in the organisations name and then it came to be known as Hindustan Socialist Republican association.

On April 8,1929, Bhagat Singh threw a bomb onto the corridors of the assembly and shouted "_________".

  1. Hindustan Zindabad

  2. Inquilab Zindabad

  3. Bharat Mata ki Jai

  4. Vande Mataram


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bhagat Singh and B.K. Dutt threw a bomb while shouting 'Inquilab Zindabad' in the Central Legislative Assembly on 8 April 1929 against the passage of the Public Safety Bill and the Trade Disputes Bill which would reduce the civil liberties of citizens. The aim was not to kill but to make themselves heard and use the trials to make people familiar with their movement and ideology.