GK Questions on Important Dates & Days of Indian History

India is a secular country with citizens coming from diverse cultures, languages, religions and backgrounds. Indian History began with the evolution of Indus Valley Civilization and we shall discuss some of the important dates and days of our rich cultural heritage. Young kids are receptive to fresh new ideas and knowledge and instilling General Knowledge about Indian History is crucial for their learning.

Here in this article, we shall look into some GK questions for Class 3 about the important dates and days of Indian History, which will inculcate more interest in your little one about the various news, achievements and struggles of India. Your kid will be more inquisitive to explore important dates of history and will try to dig deeper and explore the various aspects of ancient and modern Indian History. By solving these GK questions for class 3, your kid will become smarter, sharper and be well- informed about the various happenings in Indian History.

Given below are some GK questions and answers pertaining to important dates and days of Indian History for Class 3 students.

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Answer the following questions:

1. Television was introduced in India in the year ___________.

  1. 1951
  2. 1947
  3. 1959
  4. 1982

2. In which year was Subhash Chandra Bose born?

  1. 14 November 1889
  2. 2 October 1869
  3. 12 January 1863
  4. 23 January 1897

3. When did Ashoka conquer Kalinga?

  1. 230 AD
  2. 261 BC
  3. 127 AD
  4. 321 BC

4. In which year did Vasco da Gama land in India?

  1. 1498
  2. 1462
  3. 1500
  4. 1499

5. When did India become an independent nation?

  1. 15 August 1947
  2. 26 January 1950
  3. 2 October 1949
  4. 3 September 1939

6. Which day is celebrated as Children’s Day in India?

  1. 15th August
  2. 2nd October
  3. 26th January
  4. 14th November

7. India became a Republic on ______________.

  1. 15th August 1947
  2. 26 January 1950
  3. 3 September 1939
  4. 30 January 1948

8. In which year did Chandra Gupta Maurya establish the Maurya Empire?

  1. 321 BC
  2. 273 BC
  3. 266 BC
  4. 265 BC

9. When was Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj born?

  1. April 3, 1680
  2. May 9, 1540
  3. May 14, 1657
  4. February 19, 1630

10. In which year did the Quit India Movement start?

  1. 1945
  2. 1930
  3. 1939
  4. 1942

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Answers:

1. c) 1959 2. d) 23 January 1897 3. b) 261 BC 4. a) 1498 5. a) 15 August 1947
6. d) 14th November 7. b) 26 January 1950 8. a) 321 BC 9. d) February 19, 1630 10. d) 1942

 

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