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Indian National Movement (1885-1947) Quiz 04
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Q1. â˜The Vedasâ contain all the truth was interpreted by
A.
Swami Vivekananda
B.
Swami Dayananda
C.
Raja Rammohan Roy
D.
None of the above
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Correct Answer:
B
Swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, gave the call 'Back to the Vedas'.
Q2. The land revenue demand under the Ryotwari in Madras was finally fixed to 50% in the year
A.
1820
B.
1855
C.
1864
D.
1878
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Correct Answer:
C
The 1864 settlement in Madras revised the high rates of the earlier Ryotwari system to 50% of net produce.
Q3. When Subhash Chandra Bose resigned as the President of INC, who was appointed in his place?
A.
Abul Kalam Azad
B.
Rajendra Prasad
C.
Rajagopalachari
D.
Pattabhi Sitaramiah
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
After the Tripuri crisis in 1939, Dr. Rajendra Prasad took over the presidency following Bose's resignation.
Q4. Who founded the Indian National Congress?
A.
A.O. Hume
B.
Sardar Patel
C.
Subhash Chandra Bose
D.
W.C. Bannerjee
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Correct Answer:
A
Allan Octavian Hume, a retired British officer, was the key organizer of the first INC meeting in 1885.
Q5. When Non-Cooperation movement was withdrawn?
A.
12-Feb-22
B.
13-Apr-19
C.
5-Mar-31
D.
3-Feb-28
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Correct Answer:
A
Gandhi withdrew the movement after the Chauri Chaura incident (where a mob burnt a police station) during the Bardoli session.
Q6. By which of the following Acts, the British for the first time introduced the system of indirect election in India?
A.
1892
B.
1867
C.
1861
D.
1909
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Correct Answer:
A
The Indian Councils Act of 1892 introduced the principle of representation, though the word 'election' was not explicitly used.
Q7. As a result of the Poona Pact the numbers of seats reserved for the depressed classes were
A.
Decreased
B.
Increased
C.
Retained
D.
Abolished
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The Poona Pact (1932) increased reserved seats for depressed classes from 71 (Communal Award) to 148 in provincial legislatures.
Q8. The Battle of Buxar fought between____
A.
English and French
B.
Mir Kasim/Oudh/Shah Alam II vs English
C.
Akbar II and Oudh
D.
Akbar II and Marathas
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The 1764 battle was a turning point where the British defeated the combined forces of the Nawab of Bengal, Oudh, and the Mughal Emperor.
Q9. Brahma Samaj mainly insisted upon
A.
Abolition of sati
B.
Abolition of child marriage
C.
Monotheism
D.
Reintroduction of converts
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Correct Answer:
C
Founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the Brahmo Samaj's core theological stance was the worship of the one formless God (Monotheism).
Q10. Who was associated with the newspaper, Mooknayak?
A.
B. R. Ambedkar
B.
Jyotiba Phule
C.
M. N. Roy
D.
Annie Besant
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar started 'Mooknayak' (Leader of the Silent) in 1920 to champion the cause of the depressed classes.
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