Struggle for Independence of India MCQs

Question 1

Who among the following played an important role in Gadhar Movement?

Accepted Answer

Lala Hardayal

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Shyamiji Krishna Verma

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Bipin Chandra Pal

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Vishnu Ganesh Pingle

Question 2

Arrange the following events in correct sequence with reference to the Indian freedom struggle I. Passing of 'Indian Press Act' II. Surat Split of Congress III. Launch of Non-Cooperation Movement IV. Passing of 'Rowlatt Act'

Accepted Answer

II, I, IV, III

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I, II, III, IV

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II, I, III, IV

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I, II, IV, III

Question 3

__________ joined the National Secular Society in 1874 and worked in the free thought and radical movements led by Charles Bradlaugh, MP

Accepted Answer

Annie Besant

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Tarachand Chakravarty

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D. R. Mukhopadhyaya

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Brojnath Dhar

Question 4

The Civil Disobedience Movement had been led in the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) by

Accepted Answer

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

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Sheikh Mohammed Tyabji

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Dr. M. A. Ansari

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Badruddin Tyabji

Question 5

The Swadeshi Movement was launched

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As a protest against division of Bengal

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With a view to improve the economic condition of the people by encouraging consumption of Indian goods

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As a protest against the massacre of Indian people at Jallianwala Bagh

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Due to the failure of the British Government to introduce responsible Government in India

Question 6

The Non-Cooperation Movement was withdrawn in 1922 because of

Accepted Answer

Violence erupting at Chauri Chaura

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Gandhi's ill health

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The Congress' extremist policies

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Afervent appeal by the government to do so

Question 7

Hindu-Muslim unity had been particularly reflected in the __________ Movement

Accepted Answer

Khilafat

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Swadeshi

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Quit India

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Civil Disobedience

Question 8

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, better known as Frontier Gandhi, organised the Red Shirt Movement in the NorthWest Frontier Province (NWFP) for

Accepted Answer

social and religious reforms

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countering the communal propaganda of the Muslim League

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establishing separate Pakhtoonistan

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All the above

Question 9

Who has been called the 'Heroine' of the 1942 Quit India Movement?

Accepted Answer

Aruna Asaf Ali

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Annie Besant

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Sucheta Kripalani

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Sarojini Naidu