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Indian National Movement (1885-1947) Quiz 11
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Q1. Under whose leadership was the all India Muslim League set up?
A.
Mohammed Ali Jinnah
B.
Sayyid Ahmed Khan
C.
Aga Khan
D.
All of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
The Muslim League was founded in 1906 in Dacca under the leadership of Aga Khan III and Nawab Salimullah.
Q2. Name the First Indian selected to Indian Civil Service?
A.
Surendranath Banerjee
B.
Anandamohan Bose
C.
Gurudas Banerjee
D.
Satyendra Nath Tagore
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Satyendranath Tagore, brother of Rabindranath Tagore, cleared the exam in 1863 and was posted in the Bombay Presidency.
Q3. The famine code for India was recommended by which Commission?
A.
Campbell Commission
B.
MacDonnell Commission
C.
Lyall Commission
D.
Strachey Commission
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
The Strachey Commission (1880) developed the first Famine Code to standardize relief efforts during periods of drought.
Q4. Bhagat Singh and B.K. Dutt threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly to protest which Bill?
A.
Rowlatt Act
B.
Public Safety Bill
C.
Woodâs Bill
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
They threw non-lethal bombs in 1929 to 'make the deaf hear' and protest the anti-labor Public Safety and Trade Dispute Bills.
Q5. In 1498 vasco-da-gama landed at:
A.
Delhi
B.
Nalanda
C.
Calcutta
D.
Calicut
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Vasco da Gama's arrival at Calicut (Kozhikode) marked the beginning of European maritime trade and later colonization in India.
Q6. A concrete outcome of the Wavell Plan was the
A.
Constituent Assembly
B.
Complete independence
C.
Referendum in NWFP
D.
Summoning of Shimla Conference
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
The Shimla Conference of 1945 was convened to discuss the Wavell Plan for a new Executive Council representing all Indian parties.
Q7. Who resigned from Viceroyâs Executive Council as a protest against Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
A.
Jamnalal Bajaj
B.
Shankaran Nayar
C.
Mahatma Gandhi
D.
Rabindra Nath Tagore
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Sir Chettur Sankaran Nair resigned his position in the Council to protest the British atrocities in Punjab.
Q8. Which Princely State was not annexed under the Doctrine of Lapse?
A.
Satara
B.
Karauli
C.
Pudukottai
D.
Baroda
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The annexation of Karauli was canceled by the Court of Directors in London, overruling Lord Dalhousie's decision.
Q9. Which one of the following upheavals took place in Bengal immediately after the Revolt of 1857?
A.
Sanyasi Rebellion
B.
Santal Rebellion
C.
Indigo Disturbances
D.
Pabna Disturbances
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
The 'Indigo Revolt' (1859) saw peasants refuse to grow indigo for European planters due to extreme exploitation.
Q10. The Rama Krishna Mission was founded by –
A.
Vivekananda
B.
Hanâs Raj
C.
Keshab Chandra
D.
Dayananda Saraswati
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
Swami Vivekananda founded the mission in 1897 to propagate the teachings of his guru, Ramakrishna Paramahansa, and for social service.
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