Q. When was Atal Bihari Vajpayee born?
A) January 1, 1924
B) December 25, 1924
C) August 15, 1947
D) October 2, 1929
Answer: B) December 25, 1924
Q. Where was Atal Bihari Vajpayee born?
A) Gwalior
B) Lucknow
C) Delhi
D) Mumbai
Answer: A) Gwalior
Q. Which political party did Atal Bihari Vajpayee belong to?
A) Indian National Congress
B) Bharatiya Janata Party
C) Communist Party of India
D) Janata Dal
Answer: B) Bharatiya Janata Party
Q. How many times did Atal Bihari Vajpayee serve as the Prime Minister of India?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
Answer: C) Three
Q. In which year did Atal Bihari Vajpayee first become the Prime Minister of India?
A) 1996
B) 1998
C) 1999
D) 2000
Answer: A) 1996
Q. For how many days did Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s first term as Prime Minister last?
A) 13 days
B) 13 weeks
C) 13 months
D) 13 years
Answer: A) 13 days
Q. Which award did Atal Bihari Vajpayee receive in 2015?
A) Bharat Ratna
B) Padma Shri
C) Padma Vibhushan
D) Nobel Peace Prize
Answer: A) Bharat Ratna
Q. What is the name of the nuclear tests conducted during Vajpayee’s tenure in 1998?
A) Operation Shakti
B) Operation Vijay
C) Operation Blue Star
D) Operation Trident
Answer: A) Operation Shakti
Q. Which famous speech did Atal Bihari Vajpayee deliver at the United Nations?
A) “Tryst with Destiny”
B) “Give Me Blood and I Will Give You Freedom”
C) “Hamara Vishwas, Hamara Sankalp”
D) “Swaraj is My Birthright”
Answer: C) “Hamara Vishwas, Hamara Sankalp”
Q. Which scheme was launched by Vajpayee for rural road development?
A) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
B) Golden Quadrilateral
C) Smart Cities Mission
D) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Answer: A) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
Q. Which prestigious civilian award was conferred on Vajpayee by the Government of India in 1992?
A) Padma Bhushan
B) Padma Vibhushan
C) Bharat Ratna
D) Gandhi Peace Prize
Answer: B) Padma Vibhushan
Q. In which year did Atal Bihari Vajpayee pass away?
A) 2016
B) 2017
C) 2018
D) 2019
Answer: C) 2018
Q. What was the name of Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s poetry collection?
A) “Meri Ekyavan Kavitayen”
B) “Gitanjali”
C) “Chhayavad”
D) “Saraswati Vandana”
Answer: A) “Meri Ekyavan Kavitayen”
Q. What was Vajpayee’s profession before entering politics?
A) Doctor
B) Lawyer
C) Journalist
D) Engineer
Answer: C) Journalist
Q. Which major highway project was initiated by Atal Bihari Vajpayee?
A) Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor
B) Golden Quadrilateral
C) East-West Corridor
D) North-South Corridor
Answer: B) Golden Quadrilateral
Q. Atal Bihari Vajpayee served as a Member of Parliament for which constituency in Uttar Pradesh?
A) Varanasi
B) Kanpur
C) Lucknow
D) Allahabad
Answer: C) Lucknow
Q. Which operation was conducted by India to secure Kargil heights during Vajpayee’s tenure?
A) Operation Blue Star
B) Operation Vijay
C) Operation Meghdoot
D) Operation Shakti
Answer: B) Operation Vijay
Q. What is the name of the economic reform policy launched during Vajpayee’s tenure?
A) Liberalization, Privatization, and Globalization
B) Make in India
C) India Shining
D) New Economic Policy
Answer: C) India Shining
Q. Which summit did Atal Bihari Vajpayee attend in Lahore in 1999?
A) SAARC Summit
B) India-Pakistan Peace Summit
C) Non-Aligned Movement Summit
D) BRICS Summit
Answer: B) India-Pakistan Peace Summit
Q. What was the name of the bus service initiated between India and Pakistan during Vajpayee’s tenure?
A) Delhi-Lahore Bus Service
B) Samjhauta Express
C) India-Pakistan Friendship Bus
D) Aman Ki Asha Bus Service
Answer: A) Delhi-Lahore Bus Service
Q. Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a founding member of which organization before BJP?
A) Indian National Congress
B) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)
C) Janata Party
D) Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Answer: D) Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Q. In which year did Atal Bihari Vajpayee receive the Padma Vibhushan?
A) 1992
B) 1999
C) 2001
D) 2004
Answer: A) 1992
Q. Vajpayee’s government introduced which financial policy to encourage savings and investment?
A) National Savings Scheme
B) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
C) Kisan Vikas Patra
D) Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act
Answer: D) Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act
Q. Which neighboring country did Vajpayee visit to improve bilateral relations, famously traveling by bus?
A) Nepal
B) Bhutan
C) Pakistan
D) Bangladesh
Answer: C) Pakistan
Q. In which field did Atal Bihari Vajpayee receive the Bharat Ratna?
A) Literature and Education
B) Public Affairs
C) Science and Engineering
D) Art and Culture
Answer: B) Public Affairs
Q. Which organization did Atal Bihari Vajpayee co-found in 1951?
A) Bharatiya Jana Sangh
B) Indian National Congress
C) Janata Dal
D) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
Answer: A) Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Q. What was the primary goal of Vajpayee’s “Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan”?
A) Financial Inclusion
B) Universal Primary Education
C) Healthcare for All
D) Infrastructure Development
Answer: B) Universal Primary Education
Q. Which country conferred the “Padma Vibhushan” on Atal Bihari Vajpayee?
A) India
B) Pakistan
C) Nepal
D) Bangladesh
Answer: A) India
Q. Which position did Atal Bihari Vajpayee hold from 1977 to 1979?
A) President of India
B) Minister of External Affairs
C) Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
D) Speaker of Lok Sabha
Answer: B) Minister of External Affairs
Q. During Vajpayee’s tenure, which natural disaster struck Gujarat in 2001?
A) Tsunami
B) Earthquake
C) Cyclone
D) Flood
Answer: B) Earthquake
Q. What was the primary objective of the “Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana”?
A) Improve urban roads
B) Build highways
C) Enhance rural road connectivity
D) Develop metro rail networks
Answer: C) Enhance rural road connectivity
Q. Which major sports event did Vajpayee’s government host in 2003?
A) Cricket World Cup
B) Commonwealth Games
C) Asian Games
D) SAARC Games
Answer: A) Cricket World Cup
Q. Which missile development program was advanced during Vajpayee’s tenure?
A) Prithvi Missile Program
B) BrahMos Missile Program
C) Agni Missile Program
D) Nag Missile Program
Answer: C) Agni Missile Program
Q. Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s famous line, “We are against war, but we are not afraid of war,” was in response to which conflict?
A) Kargil War
B) Indo-Pak War 1971
C) Indo-China War
D) Sri Lankan Civil War
Answer: A) Kargil War
Q. Which educational program did Vajpayee launch to ensure elementary education for all children?
A) Mid-Day Meal Scheme
B) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
C) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
D) Digital India Program
Answer: B) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
Q. Under Vajpayee’s leadership, which international dialogue was initiated with Pakistan?
A) Agra Summit
B) Shimla Agreement
C) Tashkent Agreement
D) Lahore Declaration
Answer: D) Lahore Declaration
Q. What was the tenure period of Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s second term as Prime Minister?
A) 1996-1998
B) 1998-1999
C) 1999-2004
D) 2004-2009
Answer: B) 1998-1999
Q. What initiative did Vajpayee introduce to modernize India’s infrastructure?
A) Smart Cities Mission
B) Golden Quadrilateral
C) Digital India
D) Make in India
Answer: B) Golden Quadrilateral
Q. Which language did Atal Bihari Vajpayee promote in his speeches and writings?
A) English
B) Hindi
C) Sanskrit
D) Urdu
Answer: B) Hindi
Q. Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the first Indian Prime Minister to address which international body in Hindi?
A) United Nations General Assembly
B) International Monetary Fund
C) World Bank
D) World Trade Organization
Answer: A) United Nations General Assembly
Q. What is the name of the village adopted by Atal Bihari Vajpayee under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana?
A) Sefai
B) Jaunpur
C) Bamrauli
D) Chhatooni
Answer: D) Chhatooni
Q. What major international conflict occurred during Vajpayee’s tenure that impacted India’s foreign policy?
A) Gulf War
B) Kosovo War
C) 9/11 Attacks
D) Syrian Civil War
Answer: C) 9/11 Attacks
Q. What was Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s vision for India’s economic future called?
A) Vision 2020
B) India Shining
C) Digital India
D) Make in India
Answer: B) India Shining
Q. Which regional cooperation organization did Vajpayee actively participate in?
A) ASEAN
B) SAARC
C) BRICS
D) G7
Answer: B) SAARC
Q. Which public health program was launched during Vajpayee’s tenure?
A) National Rural Health Mission
B) Ayushman Bharat
C) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
D) Mid-Day Meal Scheme
Answer: A) National Rural Health Mission
Q. Atal Bihari Vajpayee is known for his efforts in improving relations with which neighboring country?
A) China
B) Nepal
C) Pakistan
D) Sri Lanka
Answer: C) Pakistan
Q. Which award did Atal Bihari Vajpayee receive for his contribution to public service?
A) Bharat Ratna
B) Padma Shri
C) Padma Vibhushan
D) Gandhi Peace Prize
Answer: D) Gandhi Peace Prize
Q. Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the first Indian Prime Minister to address the US Congress in which year?
A) 2000
B) 2001
C) 2003
D) 2005
Answer: A) 2000
Q. What significant telecom policy was implemented during Vajpayee’s tenure?
A) New Telecom Policy 1999
B) Digital India Policy
C) Telecommunication Regulatory Policy
D) National Broadband Policy
Answer: A) New Telecom Policy 1999
Q. In which sector did Vajpayee’s government introduce reforms to attract foreign investment?
A) Agriculture
B) Information Technology
C) Defense
D) Retail
Answer: B) Information Technology
Q. Which river did Vajpayee refer to as the “life-line of India” in his speeches?
A) Ganges
B) Yamuna
C) Brahmaputra
D) Indus
Answer: A) Ganges
Q. Atal Bihari Vajpayee received which award from Bangladesh for his role in the Liberation War?
A) Bangladesh Freedom Honor
B) Bangladesh Liberation War Honor
C) Bangladesh Muktijuddho Samman
D) Bangladesh Liberation Honor
Answer: C) Bangladesh Muktijuddho Samman
Q. What was the primary focus of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana launched by Vajpayee?
A) Urban Infrastructure
B) Rural Road Connectivity
C) Healthcare Facilities
D) Educational Institutions
Answer: B) Rural Road Connectivity
Q. Which title did Atal Bihari Vajpayee earn due to his oratory skills?
A) Silver Tongue
B) Golden Voice
C) Lion of Speech
D) Great Orator
Answer: B) Golden Voice
Q. In which year did Atal Bihari Vajpayee receive the Bharat Ratna?
A) 2013
B) 2014
C) 2015
D) 2016
Answer: C) 2015
Q. Which operation was initiated during Vajpayee’s tenure to counter Pakistani intrusions in Kargil?
A) Operation Parakram
B) Operation Vijay
C) Operation Safed Sagar
D) Operation Cactus
Answer: B) Operation Vijay
Q. What was the main theme of Vajpayee’s “India Shining” campaign?
A) Industrial Growth
B) Agricultural Reforms
C) Economic Progress
D) Social Welfare
Answer: C) Economic Progress
Q. Atal Bihari Vajpayee was known for his proficiency in which language?
A) Sanskrit
B) Urdu
C) Hindi
D) Bengali
Answer: C) Hindi
Q. Which position did Vajpayee hold before becoming the Prime Minister of India?
A) President of India
B) Minister of External Affairs
C) Governor of Maharashtra
D) Speaker of Lok Sabha
Answer: B) Minister of External Affairs
Q. What was Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s role in the Bharatiya Jana Sangh?
A) Founder Member
B) President
C) General Secretary
D) Treasurer
Answer: A) Founder Member
Q. Which notable infrastructure project was launched during Vajpayee’s tenure to connect major cities?
A) Swarnim Chaturbhuj
B) Bharat Nirman
C) Smart Cities Mission
D) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
Answer: A) Swarnim Chaturbhuj (Golden Quadrilateral)
Q. In which literary genre did Atal Bihari Vajpayee make significant contributions?
A) Fiction
B) Poetry
C) Drama
D) Essay
Answer: B) Poetry
Q. Which award did Atal Bihari Vajpayee receive from the United Nations?
A) UN Human Rights Award
B) UN Millennium Peace Prize for International Understanding
C) UN Environmental Award
D) UN Educational Award
Answer: B) UN Millennium Peace Prize for International Understanding
Q. Which parliamentary constituency did Atal Bihari Vajpayee represent for most of his political career?
A) Lucknow
B) Varanasi
C) Kanpur
D) Allahabad
Answer: A) Lucknow
Q. Atal Bihari Vajpayee was known for his ability to work with which of the following?
A) Political Rivals
B) Business Leaders
C) International Diplomats
D) Media Personnel
Answer: A) Political Rivals
Q. Which major healthcare initiative did Vajpayee introduce?
A) Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
B) Ayushman Bharat
C) National Rural Health Mission
D) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Answer: C) National Rural Health Mission
Q. Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the first Prime Minister to address which international forum in Hindi?
A) United Nations General Assembly
B) World Economic Forum
C) G20 Summit
D) BRICS Summit
Answer: A) United Nations General Assembly
Q. Which book of poems was authored by Atal Bihari Vajpayee?
A) “Meri Ekyavan Kavitayen”
B) “Gitanjali”
C) “Madhushala”
D) “Saraswati Vandana”
Answer: A) “Meri Ekyavan Kavitayen”
Q. What was the key focus of the Vajpayee government’s telecom policy?
A) Privatization of telecom sector
B) Increase in internet penetration
C) Introduction of mobile telephony
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
Q. Which title is often associated with Atal Bihari Vajpayee for his contributions to Indian politics?
A) Iron Man of India
B) Father of the Nation
C) Statesman Par Excellence
D) Architect of Modern India
Answer: C) Statesman Par Excellence
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