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What is the significance of National Unity Day in India?

  • To commemorate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary (correct)
  • To celebrate Independence Day
  • To mark the Republic Day
  • To honor Mahatma Gandhi’s contributions
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known for his role in:

  • Promoting religious diversity in India
  • Leading the Indian independence movement
  • Uniting princely states into a single nation (correct)
  • Founding the Indian Constitution
  • What did Prime Minister Modi inaugurate during the Culmination of the Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign’s program?

  • A museum
  • A sports stadium
  • A new hospital
  • Amrit Vatika and Amrit Mahotsav Memorial (correct)
  • What was the primary focus of the Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign?

    <p>Preserving national heritage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who led the Indian men's squash team to win the gold medal at the Asian Games?

    <p>Abhav Singh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which event did India win a gold medal after beating Pakistan 2-1 at the Asian Games?

    <p>Men's squash team event</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is often referred to as the Father of the Nation in India?

    <p>Mahatma Gandhi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was elected as the Chairman of the Press Trust of India's Board of Directors for a one-year term?

    <p>K. N. Shanth Kumar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which sport did India win a gold medal at the Asian Games after defeating Pakistan 2-1?

    <p>Squash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    National Unity Day Significance

    • Celebrates the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a key figure in India's independence and integration.
    • Recognizes Patel's pivotal role in uniting the princely states with the Indian Union.
    • Promotes national unity, integrity, and patriotism.
    • Serves as an opportunity to remember Patel's contributions and his legacy.

    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's Role

    • Leader of the Indian National Congress.
    • Instrumental in India's independence struggle.
    • Played a crucial role in integrating the princely states into the newly formed Indian Union.
    • Known as the "Iron Man of India" for his strong leadership and determination.

    PM Modi's Inauguration

    • Inaugurated the National War Memorial at India Gate in New Delhi as the culmination of the "Meri Maati Mera Desh" campaign.
    • The War Memorial is dedicated to the memory of all Indian soldiers who have sacrificed their lives defending the nation.

    Meri Maati Mera Desh Campaign

    • Aimed at strengthening the bond between citizens and their country.
    • Focused on honoring the sacrifices of freedom fighters and soldiers.
    • Encouraged citizens to participate in various activities related to patriotism and national unity.

    Squash Gold Medalist

    • India's men's squash team, led by Saurav Ghosal, won the gold medal at the Asian Games.

    India's Victory Over Pakistan

    • India won a gold medal in men's hockey after defeating Pakistan 2-1 at the Asian Games.

    Father of the Nation

    • Mahatma Gandhi, widely known for his role in India's independence movement.

    Press Trust of India Board Chairman

    • Rajdeep Sardesai was elected as the Chairman of the Press Trust of India's Board of Directors for a one-year term.
    • He is a well-known journalist and media personality.

    India's Gold Medal in Hockey

    • India won a gold medal in men's hockey after defeating Pakistan 2-1 at the Asian Games.

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    Test your knowledge of Indian history and culture with this quiz on National Unity Day and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Learn about the significance of National Unity Day in India and the contributions of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel while answering multiple-choice questions.

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