As India celebrates its 75th Republic Day in 2024, it’s a time to reflect on the nation’s rich history, cultural diversity, and remarkable achievements. The Republic Day parade, a spectacular display of India’s military might and cultural heritage, holds a special place in the hearts of millions. This year, the parade will not only showcase advanced military technologies and vibrant cultural tableaux but also highlight significant milestones and the evolving role of women in the armed forces.
The participation of foreign military contingents further symbolizes India’s growing international relations. In this spirit, we present the Republic Day Quiz 2024, designed to test your knowledge and deepen your understanding of India’s journey as a republic. From space missions to constitutional milestones, this quiz covers various facets of India’s proud legacy and its vision for the future. Let’s embark on this insightful journey and celebrate the essence of being Indian.
Q1. Which space mission will be highlighted in the Republic Day 2024 parade?
(a) Chandrayaan-3
(b) Gaganyaan
(c) Mangalyaan-2
(d) Aditya-L1
Q2. Which foreign country’s military contingent will participate in the Republic Day 2024 parade?
(a) France
(b) Russia
(c) Japan
(d) United States
Q3. The Constitution of India, which came into effect on Republic Day, was adopted in which year?
(a) 1947
(b) 1949
(c) 1950
(d) 1951
Q4. As of Republic Day 2024, how many amendments have been made to the Indian Constitution?
(a) 104
(b) 105
(c) 106
(d) 107
Q5. In the Republic Day 2024 parade, what will be the notable feature regarding women’s participation in the armed forces?
(a) First all-women contingent of the Indian Air Force
(b) All-women Tri-Service contingent
(c) First women-led motorcycle stunt team
(d) First all-women marching contingent from the Indian Navy
Solutions
S1. Ans.(a)
Sol. ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 to be highlighted: The Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) tableau is set to shine at this year’s Republic Day Parade, showcasing the achievements of the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. The foreign country’s military contingent that participated in the Republic Day 2024 parade was from France. This inclusion was a testament to the strong military cooperation between India and France and also highlighted the celebration of India’s diverse international partnerships.
S3. Ans.(b)
Sol. The Constitution of India, which came into effect on Republic Day, was adopted in the year 1949. Specifically, it was adopted by the Constituent Assembly on November 26, 1949, and came into effect on January 26, 1950.
S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. As of Republic Day 2024, there have been 105 amendments made to the Indian Constitution. These amendments reflect the evolving nature of India’s democracy and address various socio-economic and political needs over time.
S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. This year’s special highlight is the all-women Tri-Service contingent, a historic first showcasing the strength and capabilities of Indian women.
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