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Class 5–6 General Knowledge: Great people practice questions

Practise great people for Classes 5 and 6. Try the 8-question quiz below and see each answer explained straight away, then read all 8 questions with answers underneath. Free, no sign-up.

All great people questions with answers

1. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

   1. A. Indira Gandhi
   2. B. Shah Jahan
   3. C. Jawaharlal Nehru ✓
   4. D. Mahatma Gandhi

   Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru. The answer is Jawaharlal Nehru.

2. Who is known as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution?

   1. A. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar ✓
   2. B. Mahatma Gandhi
   3. C. Jawaharlal Nehru
   4. D. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

   Answer: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. The answer is Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.

3. Who was the first President of India?

   1. A. Rabindranath Tagore
   2. B. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
   3. C. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
   4. D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad ✓

   Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad. The answer is Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

4. Who built the Taj Mahal?

   1. A. Shah Jahan ✓
   2. B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
   3. C. Rabindranath Tagore
   4. D. Jawaharlal Nehru

   Answer: Shah Jahan. The answer is Shah Jahan.

5. Who wrote the national anthem of India?

   1. A. Indira Gandhi
   2. B. Mahatma Gandhi
   3. C. Rabindranath Tagore ✓
   4. D. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

   Answer: Rabindranath Tagore. The answer is Rabindranath Tagore.

6. Who is known as the Father of the Nation in India?

   1. A. Indira Gandhi
   2. B. Jawaharlal Nehru
   3. C. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
   4. D. Mahatma Gandhi ✓

   Answer: Mahatma Gandhi. The answer is Mahatma Gandhi.

7. Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?

   1. A. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
   2. B. Rabindranath Tagore
   3. C. Mahatma Gandhi
   4. D. Indira Gandhi ✓

   Answer: Indira Gandhi. The answer is Indira Gandhi.

8. Who is known as the 'Missile Man of India'?

   1. A. Indira Gandhi
   2. B. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam ✓
   3. C. Jawaharlal Nehru
   4. D. Rabindranath Tagore

   Answer: Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. The answer is Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.

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