Q. Whom did Gandhiji consider his political Guru? (a) Vinoba Bhave (b) B. G. Tilak (c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (d) Dadabhai Naoroji Ans: (c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale Explanation: Gandhiji considered option (c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale as his political Guru. Gokhale was a prominent Indian nationalist leader and social reformer during the late 19th and early […]
Q. Purna Swaraj Day was observed on (a) 26th November, 1947 (b) 26th October, 1949 (c) 26th January, 1950 (d) 26th January, 1930 Ans: (d) 26th January, 1930 Explanation: Purna Swaraj Day was observed on option (d) 26th January, 1930. On this day in 1930, the Indian National Congress declared the resolution of complete independence
Q. Which of the following represents the integration of Hindus and Muslims for a common cause? (a) Khilafat Movement (b) Quit India Movement (c) Civil Disobedience Movement (d) None of the above Ans: (d) None of the above
Q. The Indian National Movement refers to the (a) Movement started by Subhash Chandra Bose through I.N.A. (b) Struggle by the Indians to gain freedom from British colonial rule in India (c) Struggle by Indians to gain dominion status under British rule (d) Struggle by Indians to stop British trade in India Ans: (b) Struggle
Q. Why did Gandhiji stop the Non- Cooperation Movement? (a) Because of Gandhi-lrwin Pact (b) Because the mob turned violent (c) Because he was ordered to do so by the Britishers (d) Because he did not like to continue the movement Ans: (b) Because the mob turned violent Explanation: Gandhiji stopped the Non-Cooperation Movement primarily
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Q. Who said these words at the time of Quit India Movement—’Do or die’? (a) Motilal Nehru (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Sardar Patel (d) Subhash Chandra Bose Ans: (b) Mahatma Gandhi Explanation: The words “Do or die” were famously said by option (b) Mahatma Gandhi during the Quit India Movement. The Quit India Movement was
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Q. Under whose leadership, the Indian National Army was formed? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Subhash Chandra Bose (c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) Gopal Krishna Gokhale Ans: (b) Subhash Chandra Bose Explanation: The Indian National Army (INA) was formed under the leadership of option (b) Subhash Chandra Bose. Subhash Chandra Bose, also known as Netaji, played a
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Q. Who was the Viceroy when Attlee declared India’s Independence? (a) Lord Wavell (b) Lord Mountbatten (c) Lord William Bentinck (d) Lord Cornwallis Ans: (b) Lord Mountbatten Explanation: The correct answer is (b) Lord Mountbatten. Lord Mountbatten was the Viceroy of India when Clement Attlee, the British Prime Minister, announced India’s independence. Lord Mountbatten played
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Q. What is the correct order of happenings of the following three events in the British rule in India? 1. Rowlatt Act 2. Hunter Report 3. Jallianwalla Bagh Tragedy Select the correct answer from the codes given below: (a) 1, 3, 2 (b) 2, 1, 3 (c) 3, 2, 1 (d) 2, 3, 1 Ans:
Q. What is true of Indian National Congress during World II? (a) It demanded for its co-operation with the British that a provincial national government may be set up at the centre (b) It extended full support to the Indian National Army to oust the British from India (c) It decided to extend full support
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