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Social & Religious Reform Movements Quiz 02
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Q1. New India and Commonweal news papers were associated with –
A.
Raja Rammohan Roy
B.
Annie Besant
C.
R. C. Dutt
D.
Mahatma Gandhi
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Besant used these platforms to advocate for the Home Rule League and social reforms in India.
Q2. The first English Evening Daily Newspaper from Madras was
A.
The Madras Mail
B.
The Madras Chronicle
C.
The Madras Herald
D.
The Madras Standard
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
The Madras Mail (founded in 1868) was a prominent evening paper serving the Madras Presidency.
Q3. The 1929 Session of Indian National Congress is of significance because the
A.
Singapore organization
B.
San Francisco association
C.
Purna Swaraj demand
D.
militant organization
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Under Nehru's presidency at Lahore, the INC officially declared 'Purna Swaraj' (Complete Independence) as its goal.
Q4. The aim of the Cripps Mission was
A.
Prevent Quit India
B.
Support British war efforts
C.
Ministries withdrawal
D.
Constitution body
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
The mission sought to negotiate Indian cooperation in World War II in exchange for future constitutional promises.
Q5. Who described the Government of India Act, 1935 as a new charter of bondage?
A.
Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
B.
R. Ambedkar
C.
Mahatma Gandhi
D.
Rajendra Prasad
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
Nehru criticized the act because it gave the British governors veto power, making Indian ministers 'powerless'.
Q6. The Archaeological Survey of India was set up during the Viceroyalty of-
A.
Lord Lytton
B.
Lord Ripon
C.
Lord Dufferin
D.
Lord Curzon
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Curzon passed the Ancient Monuments Preservation Act in 1904, providing the ASI with permanent status and funding.
Q7. The Revolt of 1857 was-
A.
British conspiracy
B.
revolt by rulers
C.
first war of independence
D.
sepoy mutiny
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
(Note: While Savarkar called it the 1st War of Independence, most British and early historians categorized it as a 'Sepoy Mutiny').
Q8. The First Indian Princely State which signed the Instrument of Accession to join India was
A.
Jaipur
B.
Patiala
C.
Bikaner
D.
Bhopal
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
The Maharaja of Bikaner, Shardul Singh, was the first ruler to sign the Instrument of Accession in 1947.
Q9. Arrange the movements of Mahatma Gandhi in the right order from the beginning –
A.
Ahmedabad/Champaran
B.
Champaran/Ahmedabad/Kheda/Non-cooperation
C.
Kheda/Champaran
D.
Non-cooperation
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Gandhi first led Champaran (1917), followed by Ahmedabad and Kheda (1918), and then Non-Cooperation (1920).
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