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This section includes 588 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Modern History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Which one of the following was directly related to the Poona Pact of 1932 ? |
| A. | Indian women |
| B. | Indian labour class |
| C. | Indian farmers |
| D. | Indian depressed class |
| Answer» E. | |
| 152. |
Who was the President of the Flag Committee ? |
| A. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| B. | J.B. Kripalani |
| C. | K.M. Munshi |
| D. | D.P. Khetan |
| Answer» C. K.M. Munshi | |
| 153. |
Why did Mahatma Gandhi supported the Khilafat Movement |
| A. | Gandhiji wanted to win the support of the Indian Muslims against the British |
| B. | The Khalifa had given shelter to Indian revolutionaries |
| C. | The Khalifa support Indian struggle for freedom |
| D. | The Khalifa was a personal friend of Gandhiji |
| Answer» B. The Khalifa had given shelter to Indian revolutionaries | |
| 154. |
Which one of the following books is associated with rise of National Movement in India ? |
| A. | Gitanjali |
| B. | Anand Math |
| C. | Satyagrah Prakash |
| D. | Gita Rahasya |
| Answer» C. Satyagrah Prakash | |
| 155. |
Who was the man to propose a separate state for the Muslims of India for the first time ? |
| A. | Rahmat Ali |
| B. | Fazlul Haque |
| C. | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
| D. | Mohammad Iqbal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 156. |
In which of the following session of Muslim League "Two-Nation Theory" was propounded ? |
| A. | Lahore Session, 1940 |
| B. | Bombay Session, 1915 |
| C. | Delhi Session, 1918 |
| D. | Calcutta Session, 1917 |
| Answer» B. Bombay Session, 1915 | |
| 157. |
Who among the following had read the English version of Presidential address in Tripura session of Indian National Congress, 1939 ? |
| A. | Acharya Narendra Deo |
| B. | Sarat Chandra Bose |
| C. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| D. | Maulana Abul Kalam Azad |
| Answer» C. Subhash Chandra Bose | |
| 158. |
Which one of the following leaders was not a part of Non-cooperation Movement ? |
| A. | M.A. Ansari |
| B. | M.A. Jinnah |
| C. | Abul Kalam Azad |
| D. | Hakim Ajamal Khan |
| Answer» C. Abul Kalam Azad | |
| 159. |
Who hailed Gandhi's call for 'Quit India' as an 'Epic Movement' ? |
| A. | Ram Manohar Lohia |
| B. | Jai Prakash Narayan |
| C. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| D. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Answer» D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel | |
| 160. |
Which one of the following Bengali writers was the first to suggest the adoption of Hindi as India's national language ? |
| A. | Dinbandhu Mitra |
| B. | Madhusudan Datta |
| C. | Kali Prasanna Sinha |
| D. | Bhudeva Mukherjee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 161. |
The statement, "On bended knees I asked for bread and received stone instead", is associated with |
| A. | Khilafat Movement |
| B. | Non-cooperation Movement |
| C. | Dandi March |
| D. | Quit India Movement |
| Answer» D. Quit India Movement | |
| 162. |
Which one of the following had drafted the Quit India Resolution |
| A. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| B. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| D. | Acharya Narendra Deo |
| Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 163. |
Who among the following was the Railway Minister during the Interim Government (1946) ? |
| A. | Baldev singh |
| B. | T.T. Chundrigar |
| C. | Asaf Ali |
| D. | Abdul Rab Nistar |
| Answer» D. Abdul Rab Nistar | |
| 164. |
Which one of the following revolutionaries is not associated with Kakori Conspiracy Case? |
| A. | Ram Prasad Bismil |
| B. | Ashfaque-ullah-Khan |
| C. | Roshan Singh |
| D. | Bhagat Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 165. |
1929 Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by |
| A. | Moti Lal Nehru |
| B. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | C.R. Das |
| D. | Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Answer» C. C.R. Das | |
| 166. |
The province where Indian National Congress did not form Ministry after the general election of 1937 was |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Madras |
| D. | Bengal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 167. |
In which of the following jails, the book "Discovery of India" was written by Jawahar Lal Nehru? |
| A. | Ahmadnagar Fort Jail |
| B. | Alipur Central Jail |
| C. | Yervada Jail |
| D. | Deoli Camp Jail |
| Answer» B. Alipur Central Jail | |
| 168. |
Who among the following attended all the three Round Table Conferences? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Bhimrao Ambedkar |
| C. | Vallabhbhai Patel |
| D. | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Answer» C. Vallabhbhai Patel | |
| 169. |
Who among the following leaders escaped from the prison and organised underground activities during the Quit India Movement? |
| A. | J.B. Kriplani |
| B. | Ram Manohar Lohia |
| C. | Achyut Patwardhan |
| D. | Jayaprakash Narayan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 170. |
The Statement, "I am a socialist and a republican and do not believe in Kings and Princes". is associated with |
| A. | Narendra Dev |
| B. | Achyut Patwardhan |
| C. | Jayaprakash Narayan |
| D. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 171. |
Which one of the following had seconded the 'Quit India Resolution' of 1942? |
| A. | A. K. Azad |
| B. | Rajendra Prasad |
| C. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| D. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 172. |
In which of the following sessions of the Indian National Congress, Subhash Chandra Bose had defeated Pattabhi Sitaramayya in the election of the Congress President? |
| A. | Haripura Session 1938 |
| B. | Tripura Session 1939 |
| C. | Madras Session 1927 |
| D. | Lahore Session 1929 |
| Answer» C. Madras Session 1927 | |
| 173. |
Who is the author of the book entitled 'A Nation in the Making'? |
| A. | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| B. | Surendranath Banerjee |
| C. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| D. | Subhas Chandra Bose |
| Answer» C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak | |
| 174. |
Who was the leader of the 'Red Shirt Party'? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Maulana Azad |
| C. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| D. | Abdul Gaffar Khan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 175. |
When Congress leaders condemned the Montague-Chelmsford Report, many moderates left the party of from the |
| A. | Indian Liberal Federation |
| B. | Swaraj Party |
| C. | Indian Freedom Party |
| D. | Independence Federation of India |
| Answer» B. Swaraj Party | |
| 176. |
The person who returned his token of honour to Government of India on May 30, 1919 was |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Tej Bahadur Sapru |
| C. | Ravindranath Tagore |
| D. | Jamna Lal Bajaj |
| Answer» D. Jamna Lal Bajaj | |
| 177. |
Which of the following parties did not support Quit India Movement ? |
| A. | The Hindu Mahasabha |
| B. | The Communist Party of India |
| C. | The Unionist Party of Punjab |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 178. |
The person who on April 4, 1919 delivered a speech on Hindu-Muslim Unity from the pulpit of Jama Masjid in Delhi was |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Mohammad Ali |
| C. | Mahamana Madan Mohan Malviya |
| D. | Swami Shradhanand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 179. |
Who was the founder of the Swaraj Party? |
| A. | Mahatama Gandhi |
| B. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Chittaranjan Das |
| D. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| Answer» D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak | |
| 180. |
The freedom fighter who died in jail due to hunger strike was |
| A. | Ram Prasad Bismil |
| B. | Bipin Chandra Pal |
| C. | Jatin Das |
| D. | C.R. Das |
| Answer» D. C.R. Das | |
| 181. |
Who of the following was not amongst the lawyers to fight the case of Indian National Army in 1946 in the Delhi Red Fort trial? |
| A. | Bhulabhai Desai |
| B. | Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| D. | Dr. Kailash Nath Katju |
| Answer» D. Dr. Kailash Nath Katju | |
| 182. |
A Provisional Government of India with Raja Mahendra Pratap as its president was established during the First World War in |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Turkey |
| Answer» B. Germany | |
| 183. |
Who out of the following had told "Destruction is the best method of dealing with the foreign clothes"? |
| A. | Ravindranath Tagore |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Chittaranjan Das |
| D. | Subhas Chandra Bose |
| Answer» C. Chittaranjan Das | |
| 184. |
Where was Mahatma Gandhi when a raid was made by Congress Volunteers on Dharsana Salt Depot? |
| A. | In Yervada Jail |
| B. | In Sabarmati Jail |
| C. | In Agha Khan Palace Poona |
| D. | In Ahmadanagar Fort Jail |
| Answer» B. In Sabarmati Jail | |
| 185. |
Name the first recorded Muslim revolutionary who was hanged for India's independence? |
| A. | Mohammad Ali |
| B. | Shaukat Ali |
| C. | Ashfaque-ullah-Khan |
| D. | Azizuddin |
| Answer» D. Azizuddin | |
| 186. |
Who among the following had moved the Non-cooperation resolution in the Nagpur session of the Indian National Congress in 1920? |
| A. | C.R. Das |
| B. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Moti Lal Nehru |
| D. | Bipin Chandra Pal |
| Answer» B. Jawahar Lal Nehru | |
| 187. |
Who among the following female revolutionary fired at the English Governor (Chancellor) while receiving her degree at the convocation? |
| A. | Shanti Ghosh |
| B. | Suniti Chaudhary |
| C. | Bina Das |
| D. | Kalpana Dutta |
| Answer» D. Kalpana Dutta | |
| 188. |
Who was the following had called Subhash Chandra Bose as 'Desh Nayak'? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Ram Manohar Lohia |
| C. | Ravindranath Tagore |
| D. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Answer» D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel | |
| 189. |
The national leader who was elected President (Speaker) of the Central Legislative Assembly in 1925 was |
| A. | Motilal Nehru |
| B. | C.R. Das |
| C. | Vallabhbhai Patel |
| D. | Vitthalbhai Patel |
| Answer» E. | |
| 190. |
Who among the following was the one to have escaped being hanged in the Kakori conspiracy case? |
| A. | Ashfaqullah Khan |
| B. | Rajendra Lahiri |
| C. | Ram Prasad Bismil |
| D. | Chandra Shekhar Azad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191. |
Where was the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association founded in 1928? |
| A. | Kanpur |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Allahabad |
| D. | Lahore |
| Answer» C. Allahabad | |
| 192. |
Jiatrang Movement started in |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Tripura |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Mijoram |
| Answer» D. Mijoram | |
| 193. |
Who addressed Gandhiji as the 'Father of the Nation" for the first time? |
| A. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| B. | Rabindranath Tagore |
| C. | Sardar Vallabhbhi Patel |
| D. | Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Answer» B. Rabindranath Tagore | |
| 194. |
Who among the following ladies was the first President of Indian National Congress? |
| A. | Aruna Asaf Ali |
| B. | Annie Besant |
| C. | Sarojini Naidu |
| D. | VIjaya Lakshmi Pandit |
| Answer» C. Sarojini Naidu | |
| 195. |
Where did Subhash Chandra Bose set up the 'Azad Hind Fauz' and Azad Hind Government? |
| A. | Burma |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Malaya |
| D. | Singapore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 196. |
Direct Action Day was observed by Muslim League on |
| A. | 15th August 1946 |
| B. | 16th August 1946 |
| C. | 17th August 1946 |
| D. | 18th August 1946 |
| Answer» C. 17th August 1946 | |
| 197. |
Who among the following drafted the resolution on fundamental Rights and Economic Programme for the Karachi Session of Congress in 1931 ? |
| A. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| B. | Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Rajendra Prasad |
| D. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| Answer» C. Rajendra Prasad | |
| 198. |
Who of the following presided over the session of Indian National Congress when resolution of Poorna Swaraj was passed? |
| A. | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| B. | Jawahar Lal Nehru |
| C. | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| D. | Surendranath Banerjee |
| Answer» C. Lala Lajpat Rai | |
| 199. |
Where was Mahatma Gandhi when the Cabinet Mission arrived in India? |
| A. | Urulikanchan |
| B. | Poona |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Bardoli |
| Answer» B. Poona | |
| 200. |
The title of the autobiography of Subhas Chandra Bose is |
| A. | Autobiography of an unknown Indian |
| B. | Autobiography of a Revolutionary |
| C. | Autobiography of an Indian Pilgrim |
| D. | Autobiography of an Indian Soldier |
| Answer» D. Autobiography of an Indian Soldier | |