Q. Who among the following opposed Mahatma Gandhi’s association with the Khilafat Movement? (a) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (b) Fazlul Haque  (c) Mohammad Ali Jinnah (d) Abul Kalam Azad Ans: (c) Mohammad Ali Jinnah Explanation: The correct answer is (c) Mohammad Ali Jinnah. Mohammad Ali Jinnah, who later became the founder of Pakistan, opposed Mahatma […]

Q. Which of the following was not one of the original methods adopted by the Home Rule Movement? (a) Political education through press and public meetings (b) Village reconstruction to involve the masses (c) Social reform to gain a mass base (d) Passive resistance to pressurise the government. Ans: (d) Passive resistance to pressurise the

Q. Which of the following was not one of the main causes of the call of the noncooperation movement? (a) Repression in Punjab through Rowlatt bills and Jallianwallah Bagh massacre (b) The British introducing dyarchy through the Montague–Chelmsford Reforms (c) The publication of the Hunter Committee Report acquitting Gen. Dyer (d) The publication of the

Q. Which of the following statements is correct with respect to the Lucknow Pact? (a) This pact was a way to achieve Hindu–Muslim unity (b) As per Gandhiji, it was a pact for power between the educated and rich Hindus and Muslims (c) It did not involve the Hindu and Muslim masses (d) All the

Q. Which of the following leaders presided over the 1929 Lahore session of the Indian National Congress? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) Motilal Nehru (d) Subhas Chandra Bose Ans: (b) Jawaharlal Nehru Explanation: The Congress convention began in Lahore in December 1929 and Pandit Nehru was the president of the convention.