Slogans & Quotes — Set 5
Famous People · नारे और उद्धरण · Questions 41–50 of 60
Who gave the famous call 'Inquilab Zindabad'?
Correct Answer: A. Bhagat Singh
• **Bhagat Singh** = Popularized the revolutionary slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad' during his acts of defiance against British rule. • **Central Legislative Assembly** — The place where Bhagat Singh threw bombs and raised this slogan, symbolizing a protest against oppressive laws. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Subhash Chandra Bose]: Famous for 'Give me blood and I will give you freedom'; [Hasrat Mohani]: Coined the slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad', but Bhagat Singh popularized it; [Chandra Shekhar Azad]: A revolutionary contemporary of Bhagat Singh, but this specific slogan is most associated with Singh.
Which leader gave the slogan 'Vande Mataram'?
Correct Answer: B. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
• **Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay** = Authored the song 'Vande Mataram', which became a powerful patriotic anthem. • **1875** — The year when Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay composed 'Vande Mataram' as a hymn to the Motherland. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Rabindranath Tagore]: Composed India's national anthem 'Jana Gana Mana'; [Sarojini Naidu]: Known as the 'Nightingale of India' for her poetry; [Annie Besant]: A theosophist and political reformer, but not the author of 'Vande Mataram'.
Who gave the slogan 'Satyameva Jayate'?
Correct Answer: B. Madan Mohan Malaviya
• **Madan Mohan Malaviya** = Popularized 'Satyameva Jayate' as a national motto, emphasizing the triumph of truth. • **Mundaka Upanishad** — The ancient Hindu text from which the phrase 'Satyameva Jayate' originates, signifying its deep philosophical roots. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Mahatma Gandhi]: Though a proponent of truth, Malaviya actively popularized this specific phrase; [Lala Lajpat Rai]: A nationalist leader known for his aggressive stance; [Dadabhai Naoroji]: Known for his 'drain of wealth' theory, an early nationalist.
Which leader is associated with the slogan 'Jai Jawan Jai Kisan'?
Correct Answer: B. Lal Bahadur Shastri
• **Lal Bahadur Shastri** = Coined the inspiring slogan 'Jai Jawan Jai Kisan', honoring both soldiers and farmers. • **1965** — The year of the Indo-Pakistani War, during which Shastri gave this slogan to boost national morale. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Jawaharlal Nehru]: India's first Prime Minister, but not the originator of this slogan; [Indira Gandhi]: Later added 'Garibi Hatao'; [Sardar Patel]: Known for the integration of princely states, not this slogan.
Who said 'Give me blood and I will give you freedom'?
Correct Answer: A. Subhash Chandra Bose
• **Subhash Chandra Bose** = Gave the fervent call 'Give me blood and I will give you freedom' to rally Indians for independence. • **Provisional Government of Free India** — The government he established in Singapore, demonstrating his commitment to an independent India. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Bhagat Singh]: Known for 'Inquilab Zindabad'; [Chandrashekhar Azad]: A revolutionary who fought bravely but not associated with this specific slogan; [Vinayak Savarkar]: A Hindutva ideologue and revolutionary, but this slogan is uniquely Bose's.
Who gave the slogan 'Do or Die' (Karo Ya Maro)?
Correct Answer: B. Mahatma Gandhi
• **Mahatma Gandhi** = He gave the slogan 'Do or Die' during his speech at Gowalia Tank Maidan in Mumbai. • **1942** — This slogan was associated with the Quit India Movement, signifying its final, decisive phase. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: Jawaharlal Nehru: known for 'Aram Haram Hai'; Sardar Patel: known for integrating princely states; Lala Lajpat Rai: known for his protest against the Simon Commission.
Which leader gave the slogan 'Swaraj is my birthright'?
Correct Answer: A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
• **Bal Gangadhar Tilak** = He famously declared 'Swaraj is my birthright, and I shall have it' to instill a sense of national pride. • **1906** — This powerful slogan was popularized by Tilak, a key leader in the Indian independence movement. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: Bipin Chandra Pal: known as one of the Lal Bal Pal triumvirate; Lala Lajpat Rai: known as 'Punjab Kesari'; Aurobindo Ghosh: known for his spiritual philosophy and later withdrawal from politics.
Who is associated with the slogan 'Jai Hind'?
Correct Answer: B. Subhash Chandra Bose
• **Subhash Chandra Bose** = He popularized 'Jai Hind' to foster unity among soldiers of different backgrounds in the Indian National Army. • **1940s** — The slogan has since become a standard national salutation in India, signifying victory to the motherland. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: Mahatma Gandhi: known for 'Do or Die'; Jawaharlal Nehru: known for 'Aram Haram Hai'; Sardar Patel: known for his role in unifying India.
Who gave the slogan 'Dilli Chalo'?
Correct Answer: A. Subhash Chandra Bose
• **Subhash Chandra Bose** = He gave the call 'Dilli Chalo' to the Indian National Army, urging them to march towards India's capital. • **1943** — This slogan was given in Singapore, inspiring INA soldiers to liberate India from British rule. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: Bhagat Singh: known for 'Inquilab Zindabad'; Chandra Shekhar Azad: known for his revolutionary activities and vow to never be captured alive; Lala Lajpat Rai: known for leading protests against the Simon Commission.
Which leader gave the slogan 'Back to the Vedas'?
Correct Answer: A. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
• **Swami Dayanand Saraswati** = He advocated for a return to the pure Vedic tradition, believing it held solutions to social ills. • **1875** — He founded the Arya Samaj, an organization dedicated to promoting Vedic values and social reform. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: Swami Vivekananda: known for his speech at the Parliament of Religions in Chicago; Raja Ram Mohan Roy: known for founding the Brahmo Samaj and social reforms; Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar: known for advocating widow remarriage and education.