Historical Events of March 16 Quiz

Question 1

On 16 March 1926, which Indian revolutionary threw a bomb in the Delhi Assembly?

Accepted Answer

Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt

Answer

Chandrashekhar Azad

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Lala Lajpat Rai

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Sukhdev and Rajguru

Question 2

What was the main purpose of throwing a bomb in the Delhi Assembly by Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt?

Accepted Answer

To draw the attention of the British government

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To kill the assembly members

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To destroy the Assembly building

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To stop foreign trade

Question 3

On 16 March 1858, which country signed an important agreement with Japan?

Accepted Answer

United States of America

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France

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Britain

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Russia

Question 4

Indian Army Day is celebrated on 16 March to commemorate which year's event?

Accepted Answer

1947

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1952

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1950

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1945

Question 5

Who was Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa?

Accepted Answer

India's first Indian Commander-in-Chief

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Police Commissioner

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Defence Minister

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Chief of Indian Navy

Question 6

On 16 March 1968, which American city witnessed a major massacre?

Accepted Answer

My Lai, Vietnam

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New York

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Saigon

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Hanoi

Question 7

During which war did the My Lai massacre occur?

Accepted Answer

Vietnam War

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Korean War

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Afghanistan War

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Gulf War

Question 8

On 16 March 1988, a chemical attack occurred in which country?

Accepted Answer

Iraq

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Turkey

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Syria

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Iran

Question 9

The Halabja chemical attack was primarily targeted at which people?

Accepted Answer

Kurdish people

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Turkish people

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Arab people

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Persian people

Question 10

On 16 March 1996, an earthquake struck which country?

Accepted Answer

Indonesia

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Japan

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Thailand

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Philippines

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