Indian celebrates its 73rd Republic day on 26th Jan 2022. Take this fun quiz on the Republic day celebrations.

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What does the Republic day commemorate? *

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Unification of all Indian states and formation of the Union of India

Might of the Indian Armed Forces

Day when the Constitution of India came into effect

End of the first general elections in India

The largest and most important parade during the Republic day celebration is the marchpast at Rajpath, Delhi. Who leads this tri-services marchpast? *

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Chief of the Indian Army

Chief of Defense Services

General-Officer-Commanding, Delhi Area, Indian Army

Any recipient of the Param Vir Chakra

You may have seen the Republic day parade on your TV screens with visuals usually taken from the saluting dias at Rajpath. Where does the parade actually end? *

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Rashtrapati Bhavan

National Stadium

Vijay Chowk

Red Fort

While the Republic day parade at Delhi is symbolic of the country's military might, there have been instances when foreign military units have also participated in the marchpast. Which foreign delegation was the first to participate in the Republic day parade at Delhi? *

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France

Bangladesh

Sri Lanka

Nepal

The Republic day celebrations are more than a marchpast on 26th January at Rajpath, Delhi. Recently the Government of India decided to include the birthday of a legend as part of the official celebrations. This legend is considered as one of the bravest sons of the soil and someone whose contributions to the freedom struggle has still not been fully understood. Who are we talking about? *

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Bhagat Singh

Subhas Chandra Bose

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Sri Aurobindo

While the main Republic day celebrations are in Delhi, celebrations and parades are organized at the state, district and village levels. Who takes salute in the Republic day parade in the state capital? *

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The Chief Minister

A Cabinet Minister nominated by the PM

A senior military officer

State Governor

Who was the foreign dignitary in the first Republic day celebration of January 26, 1950 *

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British Prime Minister

Egyptian Prime Minister

Indonesian Prime Minister

British Queen, representing the Commonwealth

None of the above, this was a custom added later

Who escorts the President of India from the Rashtrapati Bhavan to the saluting dais at Rajpath? *

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The President's Bodyguards (PBG), the senior most regiment of the Indian Army

Special Protection Group, SPG

BSF soldiers on camels

None of these

While the parade at Rajpath is the highlight of the Republic day celebrations, the actual festivities ends 3 days later. Which ceremony marks the end of the Republic day celebration? *

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Dinner at the Rashtrapati Bhavan for all dignitaries

Beating Retreat ceremony

Gallantary award distribution to armed forces personnel

Bravery awards to children

As of 2022, leader of one of the countries listed here has not been a chief guest of the Republic day parade at Rajpath. Can you identify the country? *

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China

Pakistan

Egypt

Maldives

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