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Indian National Movement (1885-1947) Quiz 10
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Q1. The resignation by the Congress ministries in 1939 was celebrated by the Muslim League as
A.
Fulfilment Day
B.
Emancipation Day
C.
Deliverance Day
D.
Freedom Day
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Jinnah called for the observation of 'Deliverance Day' on December 22, 1939, after Congress resigned from provincial governments.
Q2. The social ideals of Mahatma Gandhi were first put forth in –
A.
Hind Swaraj
B.
The Bhagavad Gita
C.
History of Satyagraha
D.
An Autobiography
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
In his 1909 book 'Hind Swaraj', Gandhi outlined his vision for self-rule and critique of modern civilization.
Q3. What was the another name of âPledge of Indian Independenceâ?
A.
Declaration of Independence
B.
Declaration of Constitution
C.
Declaration of Assembly
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
The Purna Swaraj declaration, read on Jan 26, 1930, is often called the Declaration of Independence.
Q4. In which year Sharda Act was passed?
A.
1927
B.
1928
C.
1929
D.
1930
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
The Child Marriage Restraint Act (Sharda Act) was passed in 1929, fixing the marriage age for girls at 14 and boys at 18.
Q5. Who organized a march on the Tanjore coast to break the Salt Law in April 1930?
A.
K. Kamaraj
B.
V. O. Chidambaram
C.
Annie Besant
D.
C. Rajagopalachari
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Rajagopalachari led the Vedaranyam Salt Satyagraha in Tamil Nadu, mirroring Gandhi's Dandi March.
Q6. The manuscript of Arthashastra was discovered by –
A.
Shamshastri
B.
Sir William Jones
C.
Ram Gopal Bhandarkar
D.
James Mill
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Correct Answer:
A
R. Shamasastry discovered the palm-leaf manuscript in 1904, revolutionizing the study of ancient Indian polity.
Q7. The biggest British capital investment in India was made in
A.
Jute Mills
B.
Railways/Banking/Insurance
C.
Tea and Coffee
D.
Indigo
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Huge amounts of British capital were funneled into the 'guaranteed interest' railway projects and financial services.
Q8. The title given by the British to Mahatma Gandhi which he surrendered during the non-cooperation movement was
A.
Hind Keasri
B.
Kaiser-e-Hind
C.
Rai Bahadur
D.
Rt. Honorable
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Gandhi surrendered the Kaiser-e-Hind gold medal, awarded for his humanitarian work in South Africa, to protest the Jallianwala massacre.
Q9. Frontier Gandhi was the nickname of-
A.
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
B.
Vinoba Bhave
C.
Mahatma Gandhi
D.
None of these
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Correct Answer:
A
He was a Pashtun leader and close ally of Gandhi, known for his non-violent 'Khudai Khidmatgar' movement.
Q10. Where French established their first factory?
A.
Surat
B.
Masaulipatam
C.
Pulicat
D.
Cochin
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
The first French factory was established by Francois Caron in Surat in 1668.
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