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401.

Aruna Asaf Ali

A. Civil Disobedience Movement
B. Non-cooperation Movement
C. Quit India Movement
D. Swadeshi Movement
Answer» D. Swadeshi Movement
402.

The title of the

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
403.

Sarvodaya

A. Total revolution
B. Non-Co-operation
C. Upliftment of all
D. Non-Violence
Answer» D. Non-Violence
404.

With which of the following movements was Gandhiji NOT associated ?

A. Khilafat Movement
B. Individual Satyagraha Movement
C. Quit India Movement
D. Swadeshi Movement
Answer» E.
405.

'Dyarchy'

A. Act of 1892
B. Act of 1909
C. Act of 1919
D. Act of 1935
Answer» D. Act of 1935
406.

Who was the author of the book

A. Aurobindo Ghosh
B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C. M.K. Gandhi
D. Vinoba Bhave
Answer» D. Vinoba Bhave
407.

Gandhiji movement of boycotting the foreign goods aimed at

A. full independence
B. creating anti-British sentiment
C. promotion of cottage industry
D. promotion of welfare state
Answer» D. promotion of welfare state
408.

Which one of the following slogans is attributed to

A. Jai Jawan Jai Kisan
B. Bande Matram
C. Jai Hind
D. Inqilab Zindabad
Answer» D. Inqilab Zindabad
409.

Which of the following writings in NOT related to

A. My Experiments with Truth
B. Harjan
C. The Holy Family
D. Hind Swaraj
Answer» D. Hind Swaraj
410.

In which city

A. Champharan
B. Kheda
C. Ahmedabad
D. Amritsar
Answer» B. Kheda
411.

Who was the first person to observe Individual

A. Vinoba Bhave
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Vallabhbhai Patel
D. Govind Ballabh Pant
Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi
412.

Who among the following was a founder of the

A. Vallabhbhai Patel
B. Rajendra Prasad
C. C.R. Das
D. Narendra Dev
Answer» D. Narendra Dev
413.

The famous INA trials took place in the Red Fort, Delhi in

A. 1945
B. 1946
C. 1944
D. 1947
Answer» C. 1944
414.

Which of the following days was declared as the

A. August, 15
B. October, 2
C. November, 12
D. October, 26
Answer» C. November, 12
415.

At the second Round Table Conference, the

A. Jawahar Lal Nehru
B. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
C. Rajendra Prasad
D. Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer» C. Rajendra Prasad
416.

The final arrangements for the India's independence were worked out by the

A. Cabinet-Mission
B. Simon Commission
C. Gandhi-Irwin Pact
D. Cripps Mission
Answer» B. Simon Commission
417.

Who among the following was NOT a member of the

A. Sir Stafford Cripps
B. A.V. Alexander
C. Redcliff
D. Pethwick Lawrence
Answer» D. Pethwick Lawrence
418.

Who prescribed the separate electorates for India on the basis of the

A. Lord Irwin
B. Ramsay Mac Donald
C. Lord Linlithgow
D. Winston Churchill
Answer» C. Lord Linlithgow
419.

With which of the following newspapers was

A. The Leader
B. Amrit Bazar Patrika
C. The Tribune
D. National Herald
Answer» E.
420.

Who was the Governor General of India during the launch of

A. Lord Chelmsford
B. Lord Reading
C. Lord Irwin
D. Lord Wavell
Answer» D. Lord Wavell
421.

Which one of the following movement started from

A. Swadeshi Movement
B. Non-Co-operation Movement
C. Civil Disobedience Movement
D. Quit India Movement
Answer» D. Quit India Movement
422.

Who called Gandhiji

A. Mountbatten
B. Hastings
C. Winston Churchill
D. Jinnah
Answer» D. Jinnah
423.

'India wins Freedom'

A. Abul Kalam Azad
B. Muhammad Ali
C. Zakir Hussain
D. Syed Ahmed Khan
Answer» B. Muhammad Ali
424.

Gandhiji took up

A. 31st December, 1929
B. 26th January, 1930
C. 12th March, 1930
D. 6th April, 1930
Answer» D. 6th April, 1930
425.

Who led the

A. Annie Besant
B. Mridula Sarabhai
C. Muthu Lakshmi
D. Sarojini Naidu
Answer» E.
426.

For which one of the following movements did Mahatma Gandhi give the Slogan

A. Kheda Satyagraha
B. Non-Co-operation Movement
C. Civil Disobedience Movement
D. Quit India Movement
Answer» E.
427.

Who among the following was regarded by Mahatma Gandhi as his

A. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C. Pheroz Shah Mehta
D. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
Answer» E.
428.

Mahatma Gandhi's remark,

A. Simon Commission
B. Cripps Mission
C. Cabinet Mission
D. Wavel Plan
Answer» C. Cabinet Mission
429.

Who declared as his ultimate aim the

A. Jawahar Lal Nehru
B. Gandhiji
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. Sardar Patel
Answer» B. Gandhiji
430.

How many seats were given to depressed classes under

A. 74 and 79 respectively
B. 71 and 147 respectively
C. 78 and 80 respectively
D. 78 and 69 respectively
Answer» C. 78 and 80 respectively
431.

Who developed the idea that

A. Kautilya
B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C. Dayanand Saraswati
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» E.
432.

Mahatma Gandhi's close English compatriot during the freedom movement was

A. Thomas Moore
B. A.O. Hume
C. Charlie Freer (C.F.) Andrews
D. William Wavell
Answer» D. William Wavell
433.

Who among the following national leaders did not opt to defend the case dealing with the trial of the soldiers of the

A. Tej Bahadur Sapru
B. Bhulabhai Desai
C. C. Rajagopalachari
D. Jawahar Lal Nehru
Answer» D. Jawahar Lal Nehru
434.

Where was

A. Japan
B. Burma
C. Singapur
D. England
Answer» D. England
435.

Who was nominated President of the

A. Abul kalam Azad
B. Rajendra Prasad
C. Pattabhi Sitaramiyya
D. Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer» C. Pattabhi Sitaramiyya
436.

Quit India Movement was led by

A. B.R. Ambedkar
B. Jawahar Lal Nehru
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
437.

Jai Prakash Narayan

A. Congress
B. Kisan Sabha
C. Socialist
D. Raivadi
Answer» D. Raivadi
438.

Who of the following shot dead

A. Khudiram
B. Bhagat Singh
C. Madan Lal Dhingra
D. Udham Singh
Answer» E.
439.

The first mass movement started by

A. Non-Co-operation Movement
B. Salt Movement
C. Quit India Movement
D. Indigo Movement
Answer» B. Salt Movement
440.

From where did

A. Nadiad in Gujarat
B. Punar In Maharashtra
C. Adyar in Tamil Nadu
D. Guntur in Andhra Pradesh
Answer» C. Adyar in Tamil Nadu
441.

Who of the following was known as

A. Aurobindo Ghosh
B. Chitta Ranjan (C.R.) Das
C. Dadabhai Naoroji
D. Jyotiba Phule
Answer» C. Dadabhai Naoroji
442.

Which Congress President negotiated with both

A. Abul Kalam Azad
B. Jawahar Lal Nehru
C. J.B. Kripalani
D. C. Rajagopalachair
Answer» B. Jawahar Lal Nehru
443.

During India's struggle for independence who was the first to start

A. Sardar Patel
B. Jawaharl Lal Nehru
C. Vinoba Bhave
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» E.
444.

At the time of

A. Hyderabad
B. Awadh
C. Mysore
D. Junagarh
Answer» D. Junagarh
445.

Who was the last

A. Lord Lintithgow
B. Lord Wavell
C. Clement Atlee
D. Lord Mountbatten
Answer» E.
446.

In the Individual

A. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
B. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
C. C. Rajagopalachari
D. Sarda Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer» C. C. Rajagopalachari
447.

The massacre of the crowed at

A. 1st June, 1918
B. 13th April, 1919
C. 14th April, 1920
D. 6th July, 1921
Answer» C. 14th April, 1920
448.

The mantra

A. P.C. Roy
B. J.C. Bose
C. C.V. Raman
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» E.
449.

Who played an important role in singing of

A. Motilal Nehru
B. Madan Mohan Malviya
C. Tej Bahadur Sapru
D. Chintamani
Answer» D. Chintamani
450.

The Congress in Travencore launched a Civil Disobedience Movement against the autocratic Government of the Dewan of Travancore State, Who was

A. C.P. Ramaswami Aiyer
B. J. Krishna Swamy
C. P.K. Warrier
D. Bhaskaran Nair
Answer» B. J. Krishna Swamy