May 2023

Which of the following was not an objective of the All India Muslim League at the time of its foundation?

Which of the following was not an objective of the All India Muslim League at the time of its foundation?

Q. Which of the following was not an objective of the All India Muslim League at the time of its foundation? (a) To inculcate among Muslims a feeling of loyalty to the government (b) To oppose British rule in India (c) To prevent the growth of ill will between Muslims and other communities without compromising

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He was the most passionate exponent of the Extremists’ point of view and the programme he espoused anticipated Gandhi. The reference here is to

He was the most passionate exponent of the Extremists’ point of view and the programme he espoused anticipated Gandhi. The reference here is to

Q. He was the most passionate exponent of the Extremists’ point of view and the programme he espoused anticipated Gandhi. The reference here is to  (a) Lala Lajpat Rai (b) Aurobindo Ghose (c) BG Tilak (d) none of the above Ans: (b) Aurobindo Ghose

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Which of these statements is/are false regarding the Indian Association?

Which of these statements is/are false regarding the Indian Association?

Q. Which of these statements is/are false regarding the Indian Association? (a) It was primarily representative of landowning interests. (b) It sought to make contacts with peasants in the countryside. (c) It was an organisation of the English educated elite. (d) All the above Ans: (a) It was primarily representative of landowning interests. Explanation: The

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Which of the following statements are false about the project of national education?

Which of the following statements are false about the project of national education?

Q. Which of the following statements are false about the project of national education? (a) Primary education was neglected by the leaders of the movement as an area of nationalist reform. (b) There was an attempt to go back to indigenous forms of education, as it was felt that western education in English alienated students

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Which of the following statements about extremist methods used in the Swadeshi movement is false?

Which of the following statements about extremist methods used in the Swadeshi movement is false?

Q. Which of the following statements about extremist methods used in the Swadeshi movement is false? (a) The British parliament was flooded with petitions against the partition of Bengal. (b) Those who resisted the boycott campaigns popularised by volunteer groups were socially ostracised. (c) Mass contact was made through traditional public gatherings in melas and

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Which of the following statements is false about the partition of Bengal?

Which of the following statements is false about the partition of Bengal?

Q. Which of the following statements is false about the partition of Bengal? (a) It was aimed at weakening the nationalist movement in Bengal. (b) It was undertaken to divide the province along religious lines. (c) It was undertaken to divide the province on linguistic lines. (d) It was undertaken for greater administrative convenience. Ans:

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Which of the following conclusions about moderates and extremists is false?

Which of the following conclusions about moderates and extremists is false?

Q. Which of the following conclusions about moderates and extremists is false? (a) The colonial government remained unaffected by the moderates’ pleas. (b) Extremists wanted moderate leaders to continue to hold positions of power within the congress. (c) Moderates felt closer to the British than to the people of their own country. (d) Extremists alienated

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