Quiz on Republic Day

1. Which significant event took place on 26th January 1930, that inspired the choice of the Republic Day date?

2. How many members signed the Constitution of India on 24th January 1950?

3. What was introduced to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution through the 42nd Amendment during the imposition of Emergency in 1976?

4. When was the first Republic Day parade held at Rajpath (now Kartavya Path)?

5. What does the 42nd Amendment of the Indian Constitution (1976) signify in the context of Republic Day?

6. Which committee was responsible for drafting the Constitution of India?

7. Who was the first Chief Guest at the Republic Day celebrations in 1950?

8. What is the significance of Article 356 in the Indian Constitution, often debated in Republic Day discussions?

9. Which amendment of the Indian Constitution lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?

10. How many schedules did the original Constitution of India have?

11. What was the primary aim of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992?

12. Which Indian State adopted its own Constitution and functions differently from the rest of the country?

13. What is the purpose of the “Republic Day Tableau” showcased during the parade?

14. Which language was used to write the original manuscript of the Indian Constitution?

15. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy, a key theme during Republic Day discussions?