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Children's Day quiz with answers

Twenty questions for 14 November: Chacha Nehru, the comics and stories Indian children grow up with, and children's rights.

First 10 questions free belowPlayers need no app
Quick answerUpdated 2026-09-24

What's in this Children's Day quiz?

A good Children's Day quiz celebrates 14 November and the stories Indian children grow up with. This pack has 20 questions with answers: Jawaharlal Nehru and why the day falls on his birthday, Amar Chitra Katha, Chacha Chaudhary, Ruskin Bond and R. K. Narayan, the Panchatantra and Tenali Raman, and a few facts about children's rights. It is easy and takes about 15 minutes live. The first 10 questions and answers are on this page. With a free QG Playground account you can see the full set, add the pack to your quizzes in one click and play it live on a big screen, where players join from their phones with a room code and no app. For a school assembly, play it in teams by class, or ask Granny, the AI assistant, for an easier round.

Children's Day quiz: questions and answers

The first 10 of 20, with the correct answers marked in green.

1
Children's Day in India is celebrated on…
A. 5 SeptemberB. 14 NovemberC. 2 OctoberD. 26 January
2
Children's Day marks the birth anniversary of…
A. Mahatma GandhiB. Jawaharlal NehruC. Sardar PatelD. B. R. Ambedkar
He was born on 14 November 1889.
3
Children affectionately called Jawaharlal Nehru…
A. BapuB. Chacha NehruC. NetajiD. Gurudev
4
Which flower did Nehru famously wear on his coat?
A. MarigoldB. LotusC. Red roseD. Jasmine
5
Nehru was India's first…
A. PresidentB. Prime MinisterC. Chief JusticeD. Governor-General
6
Nehru's daughter also became Prime Minister. What was her name?
A. Vijaya Lakshmi PanditB. Indira GandhiC. Sarojini NaiduD. Krishna Hutheesing
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit and Krishna Hutheesing were his sisters.
7
Who wrote “Letters from a Father to His Daughter”?
A. Mahatma GandhiB. Jawaharlal NehruC. Rabindranath TagoreD. Sarojini Naidu
Letters to a young Indira about nature and the history of the world.
8
Before 1964, India celebrated Children's Day on…
A. 1 JuneB. 20 NovemberC. 14 NovemberD. 5 September
The date moved to 14 November after Nehru's death in 1964.
9
The United Nations' World Children's Day is observed on…
A. 20 NovemberB. 1 JuneC. 14 NovemberD. 10 December
10
India's Right to Education Act guarantees free schooling for children aged…
A. 3 to 10B. 6 to 14C. 5 to 16D. 6 to 18
Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009.
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Children's Day quiz at a glance

Questions20 multiple choice, four options each
AnswersMarked, with a short fact where it helps
LevelEasy
Time to playAbout 15 minutes live
Players joinAt qgplay.live with a room code or QR, no app
PriceFirst 10 free to read; host it on the Free plan for up to 20 players

About this pack

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What age is this Children's Day quiz for?
It is easy enough for ages 10 and up, and grown-ups enjoy the comics and stories rounds too, so it suits family quiz nights.
Are the answers included?
Yes. All 20 questions have the correct answer marked. The first 10 are on this page and the rest unlock with a free account.
Can I edit the questions?
Yes. Once the pack is in your quizzes, change, remove or add any question, or ask Granny to write a round of your own.
How do players join?
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