WBCS.LIVE practice question

Who spoke “At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India awakes to life and freedom”?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
  2. Mahatma Gandhi
  3. Jawaharlal Nehru
  4. Rajagopalachari

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Jawaharlal Nehru

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: C) Jawaharlal Nehru 📚 Explanation: This famous line is from the "Tryst with Destiny" speech delivered by 'Jawaharlal Nehru', India's first Prime Minister. He gave this speech to the Constituent Assembly in the Central Hall of Parliament on the eve of India's independence. It is considered one of the most powerful speeches of the 20th century.