Q. Arrange chronologically the following tribal rebellions: (i) Rampa (ii) Santal (iii) Kol (iv) Munda under Birsa Select the correct answer from the codes given below: (a) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv) (b) (iii), (ii), (i) (iv) (c) (iv), (i), (iii), (ii) (d) (ii), (iv), (iii), (i) Ans: (a) (ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
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Q. Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British in the state of (a) Travancore (b) Baroda (c) Hyderabad (d) Mysore. Ans: (a) Travancore Explanation: Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British in the state of (a) Travancore. Velu Thampi Dalawa, also known as Velu Thampi, was a prominent historical figure who served as
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Q. During the Indian struggle for independence, who among the following came forward in defence of the prisoners in the Meerut Conspiracy Case? 1. Jawaharlal Nehru 2. Muzaffar Ahmed 3. P. C. Joshi 4. M. C. Chagla Select the correct answer using the codes given below: (a) 1 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c)
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Q. The Barrah dacoity was the first major venture of the revolutionary terrorists of the freedom movement in (a) The Chennai Presidency (b) Punjab (c) Mumbai–Karnataka (d) East Bengal. Ans: (d) East Bengal. Explanation: The Barrah dacoity was the first major venture of the revolutionary terrorists of the freedom movement in 1908, in Dhaka district of East
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Q. The Moplah Movement took place in (a) Kerala (b) Western UP (c) Bengal (d) Mumbai Presidency. Ans: (a) Kerala Explanation: The Moplah Rebellion or Moplah Movement took place in Kerala. Therefore, the correct answer is (a) Kerala.
Q. When and where the ‘Society for Translating European Sciences’ was set up? (a) Bombay in 1825 (b) Pune in 1830 (c) Calcutta in 1825 (d) Lahore in 1824 Ans: (c) Calcutta in 1825
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Q. Consider the following statements associated with the great uprising of 1857: A. It was an organised revolt against the British. B. In this uprising, both the Hindus and the Muslims joined hands against the British. C. It was a conspiracy to restore supremacy of the native rulers of India. Of these, (a) A, B
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Q. Who among the following were revolutionary leaders? (ii) Khizar Hayat Khan (iii) Obeidulla Sindhi (iv) Mahmud Hasan Select the correct answer from the code given below: (a) i, ii and iii (b) i, ii and iv (c) ii, iii and iv (d) i, iii and iv Ans: (d) i, iii and iv
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Q. In which of the following sessions did the Indian National Congress pass a resolution on the Fundamental Rights? (a) Karachi Session, 1931 (b) Lucknow Session, 1916 (c) Lahore Session, 1929 (d) Chennai Session, 1927 Ans: (a) Karachi Session, 1931 Explanation: The Indian National Congress passed a resolution on Fundamental Rights during the Karachi Session
Q. At which one of the following places was the Pakistan Resolution passed? (a) Kanpur (b) Dhaka (c) Lahore (d) Karachi Ans: (c) Lahore Explanation: The Pakistan Resolution, which called for the creation of a separate homeland for Muslims in British India, was passed at the All-India Muslim League session held in Lahore on March
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