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| 451. |
The demand of full Swaraj come during Lahore session under the chairmanship of |
| A. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | C.R. Das |
| Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 452. |
Who among the following had headed the group of advocates to argue the case on behalf of Indian National Army in 1946 in the |
| A. | Bhulabhai Desai |
| B. | Kailash Nath Katju |
| C. | Tej Bahadur Sapru |
| D. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| Answer» B. Kailash Nath Katju | |
| 453. |
At which place of Bihar, Gandhiji started Satyagrapha Movement for the first time in India ? |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Gaya |
| C. | Madhubani |
| D. | Champaran |
| Answer» E. | |
| 454. |
Gandhiji launched the Non-Co-operation Movement in |
| A. | 1920 |
| B. | 1919 |
| C. | 1921 |
| D. | 1922 |
| Answer» B. 1919 | |
| 455. |
During the Indian freedom struggle, which one among the following formed earliest ? |
| A. | Congress Socialist Party |
| B. | Communist Party of India |
| C. | Hindustan Republican Socialist Association |
| D. | All India State People's Conference |
| Answer» C. Hindustan Republican Socialist Association | |
| 456. |
Gandhi cosidered Khadi as a symbol of |
| A. | Industrialisation |
| B. | Economic Independence |
| C. | Economic growth |
| D. | Moral Purity |
| Answer» C. Economic growth | |
| 457. |
Who among the following wrote the book |
| A. | Dinbandhu Mitra |
| B. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| C. | Surendra Nath Bannerjee |
| D. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| Answer» D. Subhash Chandra Bose | |
| 458. |
Who among the following was associated with |
| A. | Abul Kalam Azad |
| B. | Shahnawaz Khan |
| C. | Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan |
| D. | Asfaqulla |
| Answer» E. | |
| 459. |
Who of the following said, |
| A. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| B. | M.A. Jinnah |
| C. | V.D. Savarkar |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. M.A. Jinnah | |
| 460. |
Who was the Nationalist Leader to be elected as Speaker of |
| A. | Motilal Nehru |
| B. | Vitthalbhai Patel |
| C. | Vallabhbhai Patel |
| D. | C.R. Das |
| Answer» C. Vallabhbhai Patel | |
| 461. |
The name of the periodical among the following published by |
| A. | Navjivan |
| B. | India Gazette |
| C. | Africaner |
| D. | Indian Opinion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 462. |
There is going to be revolution here (in India) and we must get out quick |
| A. | Stafford Cripps |
| B. | Lord Pathoric Lawrence |
| C. | Lord Wavell |
| D. | A.V. Alexander |
| Answer» D. A.V. Alexander | |
| 463. |
Which of the following struggles of |
| A. | Champaran Satyagraha |
| B. | Ahmedabad Struggle |
| C. | Kheda Struggle |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Kheda Struggle | |
| 464. |
The date April 6, 1930 is known in |
| A. | Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | First Round Table Conference |
| C. | Gandhi-Irwin Pact |
| D. | Jallianwala Bagh Massacre |
| Answer» B. First Round Table Conference | |
| 465. |
Which incident led Gandhiji to withdraw |
| A. | Kakori episode |
| B. | Chauri-Chaura episode |
| C. | Jallianwala Bagh episode |
| D. | Muzaffarpur episode |
| Answer» C. Jallianwala Bagh episode | |
| 466. |
Who were directly related to the |
| A. | Indian Women |
| B. | Indian Labour Class |
| C. | Indian Farmmers |
| D. | Indian Depressed Classes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 467. |
The Muslim League |
| A. | 1939 |
| B. | 1940 |
| C. | 1941 |
| D. | 1942 |
| Answer» C. 1941 | |
| 468. |
Quit India Movement began on |
| A. | 9th August, 1942 |
| B. | 10th August, 1942 |
| C. | 15th August,1942 |
| D. | 16th August, 1942 |
| Answer» B. 10th August, 1942 | |
| 469. |
Who declared, |
| A. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| B. | Bhagat Singh |
| C. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| D. | Chandra Sekhar Azad |
| Answer» B. Bhagat Singh | |
| 470. |
In Delhi congress Session on 14 June,1947, the resolution for India's partition was passed . The session was presided over by |
| A. | Rajendra Prasad |
| B. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| C. | Acharya J.B. Kriplani |
| D. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| Answer» B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel | |
| 471. |
What was the reaction of the people for the |
| A. | The welcomed the act |
| B. | There was no reaction |
| C. | People were unhappx and they organised rallies |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 472. |
Dyarchy |
| A. | Government of India Act, 1935 |
| B. | Morley-Minto Reforms |
| C. | Mont-Ford Reforms |
| D. | Simon Commission Plan |
| Answer» D. Simon Commission Plan | |
| 473. |
In the year 1946, who among the following joined the |
| A. | Mohammad Ali Jinnah |
| B. | Liaqat Ali Khan |
| C. | Nawab Salimullah |
| D. | Shaukat Ali |
| Answer» C. Nawab Salimullah | |
| 474. |
Who among the following took the burning of the foreign clothes during the |
| A. | Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| B. | Mohammad Ali |
| C. | Lord Reading |
| D. | Moti Lal Nehru |
| Answer» B. Mohammad Ali | |
| 475. |
Poona pact |
| A. | Gandhiji and Lord Irwin |
| B. | Gandhiji and Jinnah |
| C. | Gandhiji and S.C. Bose |
| D. | Gandhiji and Ambedkar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 476. |
When was the Non-Co-operation Movement suspended ? |
| A. | 1940 |
| B. | 1932 |
| C. | 1922 |
| D. | 1920 |
| Answer» D. 1920 | |
| 477. |
During Indian freedom struggle, which one of the following happened earliest ? |
| A. | Simon Commission |
| B. | Gaya Session of Congress |
| C. | Tripuri Session of Congress |
| D. | Gandhi-Irwin Pact |
| Answer» C. Tripuri Session of Congress | |
| 478. |
The name of the famous person of India who returned the kingdhthood conferred on him by the British Government as a token of Protest against the atrocities in Punjab in 1919 was |
| A. | Tej Bahadur Sapru |
| B. | Ashutosh Mukherjee |
| C. | Rabindra Nath Tagore |
| D. | Syed Ahmed Khan |
| Answer» D. Syed Ahmed Khan | |
| 479. |
Sabarmati Ashram |
| A. | Gandhinagar |
| B. | Ahmedabad |
| C. | Rajkot |
| D. | Wardha |
| Answer» C. Rajkot | |
| 480. |
What reference to |
| A. | It recommended the replacement of diarchy with responsible government in the province |
| B. | It proposed the setting up of interprovincial council under the Home Department |
| C. | it suggested the abolition of bicameral legislature at the centre |
| D. | It recommended the creation of Indian Police Service with a provision for increased pay and allowances for British recruits as compared to Indian recruits |
| Answer» B. It proposed the setting up of interprovincial council under the Home Department | |
| 481. |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» B. B. | |
| 482. |
Consider : |
| A. | Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A |
| B. | Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A |
| C. | A is true but R is false |
| D. | A is false but R is true |
| Answer» E. | |
| 483. |
Which one of the following chronological orders of the given event is correct ? |
| A. | The Civil Disobedience Movement - The Cripps Mision - The cabinet Mission's Plan |
| B. | The Cripps Mission - The Civil Disobedience Movement - The Cabinet Mission's Plan |
| C. | The Cripps Mission - The Cabinet Mission's Plan - The Civil Disobedience Movement |
| D. | The Civil Disobedience Movement - The Cabinet Mission's Plan - The Cripps Mission |
| Answer» E. | |
| 484. |
Jammu and Kashmir |
| A. | 26th October, 1947 |
| B. | 26th October,1948 |
| C. | 26th November,1948 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. 26th October,1948 | |
| 485. |
India attained 'Dominion States' on |
| A. | 15th January, 1947 |
| B. | 15th August, 1947 |
| C. | 15th August, 1950 |
| D. | 15th October, 1947 |
| Answer» C. 15th August, 1950 | |
| 486. |
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order ? |
| A. | First Round Table Conference - Poona Pact - Simon Commission - Gandhi - Irwin Pact |
| B. | Simon Commission - First Round Table Conference - Gandhi - Irwin Pact - Poona Pact |
| C. | Gandhi - Irwin Pact - Simon Commission - First Round Table Conference - Poona Pact |
| D. | Poona Pact - Simon Commission - First Round Table Conference - Gandhi - Irwin Pact |
| Answer» C. Gandhi - Irwin Pact - Simon Commission - First Round Table Conference - Poona Pact | |
| 487. |
The Indian National Congress observed |
| A. | 1920 |
| B. | 1925 |
| C. | 1930 |
| D. | 1947 |
| Answer» D. 1947 | |
| 488. |
What is the correct sequence of the following events ? |
| A. | 1-2-4-3 |
| B. | 4-3-1-2 |
| C. | 3-1-4-2 |
| D. | 3-4-1-2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 489. |
A large crown gathered in the |
| A. | Swami Shradhanand and Mazharul Haq |
| B. | Madan Mohan Malviya and Mohammad Ali Jinnah |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi and Abul Kalam Azad |
| D. | Dr. Saifuddin Kitchhu and Dr. Satyapal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 490. |
Who is the author of the autobiography 'The Indian Struggle' ? |
| A. | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad |
| B. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| D. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| Answer» E. | |
| 491. |
During the freedom struggle, Aruna Asaf Ali was a major woman organiser of the underground activities in |
| A. | Bardoli Satyagraha |
| B. | Quit India Movement |
| C. | Civil Disobedience Movement |
| D. | Khilafat Movement |
| Answer» C. Civil Disobedience Movement | |
| 492. |
At which Congress Session was the Congress Working Committee authorised the launch a programme of Civil Disobedience |
| A. | Bombay |
| B. | Lahore |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Tripuri |
| Answer» C. Lucknow | |
| 493. |
Gandhiji Champaran Movement |
| A. | The security of rights of Harijans |
| B. | Civil Disobedience Movement |
| C. | Maintaining the unity of Hindu Society |
| D. | Solving the Problem of Indigo Workers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 494. |
Monatgue-Chelmsford |
| A. | diarchy |
| B. | provincial autonomy |
| C. | partial independence |
| D. | separate communal electorate |
| Answer» B. provincial autonomy | |
| 495. |
In Awadh peasant were ledby.........during the non cooperation movement. |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| C. | Baba Ram Chandra |
| D. | Moti Lal Nehru |
| Answer» D. Moti Lal Nehru | |
| 496. |
The goal of the |
| A. | Self-government for India |
| B. | Federal government for India |
| C. | Complete Independence for India |
| D. | Local Self-government for India |
| Answer» D. Local Self-government for India | |
| 497. |
Aim of the |
| A. | Agitate for total freedom |
| B. | Boycott the Congress moves |
| C. | Enter the legislature and wreck the Government from within |
| D. | Resort to extremism |
| Answer» D. Resort to extremism | |
| 498. |
Where was the first |
| A. | Bardoli |
| B. | Dandi |
| C. | Champaran |
| D. | Wardha |
| Answer» D. Wardha | |
| 499. |
Which one of the following aroused a wave of papular indignation that led to the massacre by the British at |
| A. | The Arms Act |
| B. | The Public Safety Act |
| C. | The Rowlatt Act |
| D. | The Vernacular Press Act |
| Answer» D. The Vernacular Press Act | |
| 500. |
Who of the following Prime Ministers sent |
| A. | Ramsay Mac Donald |
| B. | Stanely Baldwin |
| C. | Neville Chamberlain |
| D. | Winston Churchill |
| Answer» E. | |