Q. Which is the correct chronological order of the following developments? 1. Cripps Mission 2. Gandhi-Irwin pact 3. Simon Commission 4. Partition of the country Choose the correct order. (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 2, 1, 4, 3 (c) 2, 1, 3, 4 (d) 3, 2, 1, 4 Ans: (d) 3, 2, 1, 4
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Q. Which of the following classes participated the least in the Indian national movement? (a) Capitalists (b) Princes of states (c) Governments officials (d) Peasants Ans: (b) Princes of states Explanation: The class that participated the least in the Indian national movement among the options provided is (b) Princes of states. While various sections of
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Q. Who of the following played a notable role in the World Communist movement? (a) A K Gopalan (b) S A Dange (c) M N Roy (d) E M S Namboodiripad Ans: (c) M N Roy Explanation: M.N. Roy was an Indian revolutionary, radical activist and political theorist. He was also an Indian philosopher of
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Q. One of the most effective strategies the capitalists evolved to contain the Left in the national movement was to (a) start a new party committee to protect their interests (b) dissociate themselves from the Congress mainstream (c) remain within the Congress and strengthen the right wing (d) none of the above Ans: (c) remain
Q. The left wing within the Congress emerged under S C Bose and J L Nehru’s initiative (a) in the aftermath of the First World War (b) in the post non-cooperation period (c) as a result of world wide depression in the 1930’s (d) none of the above Ans: (b) none of the above
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Q. He wanted to become a ‘Muslim Gokhale’; Gokhale returned the compliment by saying, ‘he has true stuff in him and that freedom from all sectarian prejudice will make him the best ambassador of a Hindu-Muslim unity. The reference here is to (a) Syed Ahmad Khan (b) Aga Khan (c) M A Jinnah (d) Maulana
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Q. Who was the heroine of the 1942 Quit India Movement? (a) Dr Annie Besant (b) Sucheta Kriplani (c) Aruna Asaf Ali (d) Sarojini Naidu Ans: (C) Aruna Asaf Ali Explanation: Aruna Asaf Ali is called Heroine of 1942 Quit India Movement. It was her chivalrous behaviour that gave her the title of ‘Heroine of
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Q. Bhagat Singh shot Police Commissioner Saunders dead because (a) he forced the Public Safety Bill through the Legislative Assembly (b) he had led the lathi charge against the peaceful procession in which Lajpat Rai was injured (c) he had led the campaign against the armoury raid culprits (d) Chandra Shekhar Azad was killed in
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Q. Protesting against Simon Commission in a demonstration, Lala Lajpat Rai sustained fatal injuries. Where did the incident occur? (a) Amritsar (b) Meerut (c) Lahore (d) Jalandhar Ans: (c) Lahore
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Q. Important initiatives of some of the distinctive nationalists during the course of the Indian freedom struggle were as follows: 1. Bardoli Satyagraha – Vallabhbhai Patel 2. Swarajist – C R Das 3. Khilafat – Maulana A K Azad 4. Khudai Khidmatgar – Abdul Ghaffar Khan Select the code for correct pairs: (a) Only 1
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