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Indian History Multiple Choice Questions set 2

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1 Mahatma Gandhi considered preconditions as necessary for a satyagrahi to fulfill namely :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
2 The Kakori Conspiracy took place in :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
3 Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in Amritsar took place on :
✅ Correct Answer: 2
4 Whom did Mahatma Gandhi consider his political guru?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
5 The organization of Khudai Khidmatgar was established:
✅ Correct Answer: 1
6 Bal Gangadhar Tilak introduced the slogan Swaraj is my birth right in :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
7 Who founded Abhinav Bharat ?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
8 The two names which were associates with the publication of the paper ‘Yugantar’ are:
✅ Correct Answer: 3
9 Delhi was formally declared the future capital of the British India in :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
10 The year which is associated with the Gadar movement is:
✅ Correct Answer: 2
11 The Queen Victoria assumed the title of the Empress of India in 1876 by :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
12 Who said – “Our Life and religion are useless without the attainment of Swaraj”?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
13 The newspapers ‘The Punjabi and The pupil’ were published by :
✅ Correct Answer: 2
14 The National College in Calcutta had been established on :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
15 In 1906 Dadabhai Naoroji had passed a resolution approving the issues of swadeshi and national education in:
✅ Correct Answer: 1
16 Who played an important role in the Gadar Movement in 1915?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
17 In 1821 Raja Ram Mohan Roy started the Bengal quarterly:
✅ Correct Answer: 1
18 The first man after the revolt of 1857 who wanted to overthrow the British regime by means of an armed rebellion and establish self-government in India was:
✅ Correct Answer: 3
19 Who established East India Association in London 1866?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
20 In 1893 Mahatma Gandhi went to South Africa in connection with the trial of a merchant:
✅ Correct Answer: 4
21 Barindra Kumar Ghose and Bhupendranath Dutta started:
✅ Correct Answer: 1
22 Lord Curzon announced the partition of Bengal on :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
23 Whose statement is this –“The Indians should no longer be satisfied with mere mendicancy neither should they beg the English for concessions”?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
24 Which Indian revolutionary was called by the Britishers as ‘The Father of Indian Disaffection and biggest traitor’?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
25 Who was the founder of a society known as ‘Abhinav Bharat’ ?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
26 Maulana qasim Nanautavi, Rashid Ahmad Gangohi, Sheikhul Hind Maulana- Mahmud-ul Hasan were the prominent figures who represented?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
27 In the history of Indian National Movement Santhal Rebellion took place between :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
28 The famine which killed nearly 8 lakh people during British rule as per the report furnished by the Femine Commissioon of 1660 had struck :
✅ Correct Answer: 4
29 Who called the revolt of 1857 as a war between barbarism and civilization?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
30 Who is the author of the book ‘The Great Rebellion’?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
31 Who said, “this (the revolt 1857) was an eruption of social volcano, where many spent forces found vent. After the eruption, the whole social topography had changed; the scars if rebellion remained deep and shining?”
✅ Correct Answer: 2
32 Sisir Kumar Ghosh, Shambhuchand Mukherhee, Kali Mohan Das and Jogesh Chandra Dutt were editors of:
✅ Correct Answer: 1
33 Which of the British Acts provided for the establishment of All India Federation at the centre ?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
34 The Cabinet mission arrived in Delhi on:
✅ Correct Answer: 3
35 The British government declared Communist Party of India illegal in:
✅ Correct Answer: 2
36 Under which British Act was the provision to establish a Federation of India concession of Governor’s provinces and Princely states made?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
37 When was Poona Pact between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar signed?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
38 The British Prime Minister Atlee announced the withdrawal of the Britishers in the House of Commons from India on
✅ Correct Answer: 2
39 Who said, “India is for Indians?”
✅ Correct Answer: 4
40 Who said,” One Country One God, One Caste, one Mind brothers all of us Without Difference, without Doubt ?”
✅ Correct Answer: 1
41 United India House organizes Unity among Indians in the United states of America in
✅ Correct Answer: 3
42 The Indian People play people’s role in the people’s war was the slogan of:
✅ Correct Answer: 3
43 Who in the year 1907 unfurled the first national flag at the International socialist conference in Stuttgart (Germany)?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
44 In 1942 who appealed the Britishers to leave India in God’s hands?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
45 Individual Satyagrah – symbolic and non-violent in nature was started on:
✅ Correct Answer: 2
46 In 1906 to protest discrimination against Indians in S. Africa Mahatma Gandhi started
✅ Correct Answer: 4
47 Which slogan was given by the Congress in opposition to British Government involving India in Second World War in 1939 without consulting the people of India ?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
48 Subhash Chandra Bose was elected the president of the Indian national congress :
✅ Correct Answer: 3
49 Bal Gangadhar Tilak began his drive for new awakening among the Indians by publishing two newspapers in 1881
✅ Correct Answer: 1
50 In the elections held in 1937 under the provisions of the Government of India Act of 1935 Congress Ministries were formed in :
✅ Correct Answer: 1
51 Whom did the Britishers call the father of Indian disaffection and the biggest traitor?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
52 Who established in 1893 the society for the removal of Obstacles to the Hindu Religion?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
53 Raja Rammohan Roy founded Brahma samaj on
✅ Correct Answer: 2
54 Gandhiji launched the Non-cooperation movement in:
✅ Correct Answer: 4
55 Swami Sahajanand Saraswati was the first president of
✅ Correct Answer: 3
56 From where did the quit India Movement begin?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
57 Abhinav Bharat organized in 1904 was :
✅ Correct Answer: 2
58 The major Muslim organizations which opposed the partition of India were
✅ Correct Answer: 4
59 Who was the selected as first satyagrahi by Mahatma Gandhi to begin individual satyagraha in 1940?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
60 Who was the mastermind of bomb attack on Lord Hardinge at chandani chowk in Delhi in 1912?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
61 Quit India movement began on:
✅ Correct Answer: 3
62 Under which document was the separate electorate granted for muslims ?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
63 Lucknow pact of 1916 was between:
✅ Correct Answer: 2
64 During the tenure of which Governor general was the resolution of total independence passed?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
65 The main centre of Wahabi Movement during the freedom movement was
✅ Correct Answer: 3
66 Swami Dayanand established the head quarters of Arya Samaj in:
✅ Correct Answer: 2
67 In 1912 Mohammad Ali started the paper
✅ Correct Answer: 4
68 The Indian National congress decided to launch an individual civil disobedience in place of Mass civil Disobedience in:
✅ Correct Answer: 3
69 Which Act provided for the establishment of an All India federation at the centre consisting of the provinces of British India and the princely states?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
70 When did Mahatma Gandhi go on fast unto death for the first time?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
71 What is called the magna carta of Western Education system in Indian?
✅ Correct Answer: 1
72 Who led the revolt of 1857 in Lucknow?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
73 Who said “one religion one caste and one God for mankind?”
✅ Correct Answer: 4
74 On what ground did the second split in the congress take place in 1918?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
75 Which revolutionary wrote books Colour of Swadeshi and Revolutionary Life?
✅ Correct Answer: 3
76 Which revolutionary was associated with the foundation of the Punjab Navjivan Bharat Sabha in 1926?
✅ Correct Answer: 4
77 The novel ‘Neel Darpan’ depicting the harassment and oppression of Indigo farmers by the Britishers was written by:
✅ Correct Answer: 3
78 Who led the revolt in 1857 in Bihar and defeated the British Army near Aara?
✅ Correct Answer: 2
79 Who wrote famous thesis entitled ‘South India in 1857: war of Independence’:
✅ Correct Answer: 4
80 Who has written about the revolt of 1857- ‘this was an eruption of social volcano’ where many spent forces found vent. After the vent the whole social topography has changed. The scars of rebellion remained deep and shining?”
✅ Correct Answer: 4
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