Shaheed Diwas, or Martyrs Day, holds immense significance in Indian history, commemorating the sacrifices of the brave souls who laid down their lives for the nation’s freedom struggle. As we observe Shaheed Diwas 2024, let’s test your knowledge with this GK quiz dedicated to honoring the memory of India’s martyrs.
On March 23, 2024, India observes Shaheed Diwas 2024, a day that holds profound significance in remembrance of the sacrifice made by three revered freedom fighters – Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru, and Sukhdev Thapar. It marks the solemn occasion when these courageous souls were martyred by the British Government. Their indomitable spirit and selfless devotion to the cause of independence continue to resonate through the corridors of Indian history, serving as a poignant reminder of the unwavering quest for freedom. Their sacrifice stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of the Indian people in their struggle against colonial oppression.
Shaheed Diwas 2024 falls on March 23, 2024, commemorating the day when three iconic freedom fighters – Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru, and Sukhdev Thapar – were martyred by the British Government. Test your knowledge about the Shaheed Diwas with our GK Quiz on Shaheed Diwas 2024.
Q1. When is Shaheed Diwas 2024 observed?
a) January 30
b) March 23
c) April 8
d) August 15
S1. Ans. (b)
Q2. Who were the three prominent freedom fighters martyred on Shaheed Diwas?
a) Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
b) Bhagat Singh, Chandrashekhar Azad, Ram Prasad Bismil
c) Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru, Sukhdev Thapar
d) Subhas Chandra Bose, Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak
S2. Ans. (c)
Q3. What significant event occurred on April 8, 1929, associated with Shaheed Diwas?
a) Quit India Movement
b) Salt Satyagraha
c) Bombing of the Central Legislative Assembly
d) Dandi March
S3. Ans. (c)
Q4. Which slogan was echoed during the attack on the Central Legislative Assembly on April 8, 1929?
a) Jai Hind
b) Vande Mataram
c) Inquilab Zindabad
d) Satyameva Jayate
S4. Ans. (c)
Q5. On which date were Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru, and Sukhdev Thapar executed by the British Government?
a) March 23, 1931
b) August 15, 1947
c) February 15, 1942
d) April 8, 1930
S5. Ans. (a)
Q6. What is the significance of Shaheed Diwas?
a) It celebrates India’s Independence Day
b) It honors the sacrifices of freedom fighters
c) It marks the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
d) It commemorates the signing of the Indian Constitution
S6. Ans. (b)
Q7. Why is Shaheed Diwas observed annually?
a) To celebrate military victories
b) To honor Nobel laureates
c) To remember the sacrifices of freedom fighters
d) To commemorate religious festivals
S7. Ans. (c)
Q8. What does the term “Shaheed” mean in the context of Shaheed Diwas?
a) Patriot
b) Revolutionary
c) Martyr
d) Leader
S8. Ans. (c)
Q9. How do people observe Shaheed Diwas in India?
a) By organizing cultural festivals
b) By conducting prayer ceremonies
c) By paying tributes at memorials and monuments
d) By distributing sweets and gifts
S9. Ans. (c)
Q10. What message does Shaheed Diwas convey to the people of India?
a) Unity in diversity
b) Patriotism and sacrifice
c) Economic prosperity
d) Scientific advancement
S10. Ans. (b)
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