Whose birthday is celebrated as Children’s Day in India?
Jawaharlal Nehru
When is the birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru?
November 14, 1889 (Allahabad)
Where was Jawaharlal Nehru born?
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)
What is the new name of Allahabad?
Prayag Raj
What was the nickname given to Jawaharlal Nehru by his children?
Chachaji
When is World Children’s Day?
November 20
What is the name of Nehru’s father?
Motilal Nehru
What is the name of Nehru’s mother?
Swaroop Rani
In which year did Nehru get married?
In 1916
What is the name of Nehru’s wife?
Kamala Kaul
Who was the first Prime Minister to address the Kerala Legislative Assembly?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Who is known as the ‘Architect of Modern India’?
Jawaharlal Nehru
When was Nehru first Prime Minister?
August 15, 1947
Who described Nehru as “the man who triumphed over fear and hatred”?
Winston Churchill
Which was the first Congress meeting attended by Jawaharlal Nehru?
1912 Bandipur Conference
At what age did Nehru go to England for education?
At the age of sixteen
Who named the Asiatic Games the Asian Games?
Jawaharlal Nehru
What is the meaning of the Arabic word ‘Jawahar’?
Precious gem
Which state was described by Nehru as the ‘Gem of India’?
Manipur
What is the old name of the Nehru Trophy boat race?
Prime Minister’s Trophy
Which was the first Congress meeting presided over by Nehru?
Lahore Conference (1929)
In which year did Jawaharlal Nehru receive the Bharat Ratna?
1955
Where did Jawaharlal Nehru graduate as a barrister?
London
Whose work is ‘Discovery of India’?
Jawaharlal Nehru
To whom was the famous autobiography of Jawaharlal Nehru dedicated?
Kamala Nehru
Who drafted the Constitution of India?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Which is a collection of letters written by Nehru to his daughter Indira during her imprisonment?
Letters sent by a father to his daughter
Which newspaper was started by Jawaharlal Nehru and his father Motilal Nehru in 1919?
Independent
The name of the elephant that was sent to Japan at the request of children by Jawaharlal Nehru
Indira
In which lake is the Nehru trophy boat race held?
Punnamadakkayal
When and where did Nehru first meet Gandhiji?
At the 1916 Congress meeting in Lucknow
The year Jawaharlal Nehru first went to jail?
1921
Who presided over the 1929 Lahore Congress?
Jawaharlal Nehru
From which year was November 14, the birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru, celebrated as Children’s Day?
1964
When was Jawaharlal Nehru elected as the president of the Congress?
September 4, 1935
Where is the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium located?
Allahabad
In which year did Motilal Nehru, the father of Jawaharlal Nehru, die?
1931
Who first introduced the concept of International Children’s Day?
VK Krishna Menon
In which year did Nehru’s wife Kamala die?
February 28, 1936
Where did Kamala Nehru die?
In Switzerland
In which year did Swaroop Rani, the mother of Nehru, die?
1938
In which year did the Congress pass the Quit India resolution?
August 8, 1942
Who played the role of Nehru in the film ‘Gandhi’?
Roshan Seth
In which year was the Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi established?
1969
Who is the translator of Jawaharlal Nehru’s Letters to a Daughter translated into Hindi?
Munshi Premchand
How many years did Nehru become the Prime Minister of India?
17 years
Where is Jawaharlal Nehru Port located?
Mumbai
Whose idea was adopted by Nehru for the construction of modern India?
Of Gandhiji
What did Jawaharlal Nehru describe as the defining moment of his life?
Meeting Gandhiji
Where is the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library located?
New Delhi
Who declared Jawaharlal Nehru as his political successor?
Gandhiji
What is the name of Motilal Nehru’s house in Allahabad?
Anandabhavanam
Which teacher gave primary education to Jawaharlal Nehru?
Ferdinand Brooke
Which school in England was attended by Jawaharlal Nehru after his primary education?
Harrow
Which part of the Constitution was drafted by Nehru?
Introduction
In which year was the Planning Commission of India formed?
March 1950
When was the first Five Year Plan launched?
In 1951
In which year did Nehru receive the Bharat Ratna?
July 15, 1955
Whose death did Nehru say “that lamp went out”?
About the death of Gandhiji
Nehru’s total imprisonment?
3276 days
How many times has Jawaharlal Nehru gone to jail?
9 times
Which secretary of Jawaharlal Nehru was from kerala?
M. O. Matthew
What was the name of a woman who drove Nehru’s car during his visit to Tamil Nadu?
Balamma
Who was the first woman to receive the Jawaharlal Nehru Award from the Government of India?
Mother Teresa
What did Nehru call the temples of modern India?
Dams
Jawaharlal Nehru communicated with a statue he had placed on his desk while making important decisions. Whose statue is this?
Abraham Lincoln
Which musician was most revered and respected by Nehru?
MS Subbalakshmi
The year Nehru founded the ‘National Children’s House’
1956
Which newspaper was started by Jawaharlal Nehru in 1938?
National Herald
Who was Nehru’s favorite cartoonist?
Shankar
When did Jawaharlal Nehru die?
May 27, 1964
Where is the tomb of Jawaharlal Nehru?
Shanthi vanam
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