Struggle for Independence of India MCQs

Question 1

Who told that Indian National Congress represents only microscopic minorities?

Accepted Answer

Lord Dufferin

Answer

Lord Curzon

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Lord Minto

Answer

None of these

Question 2

Which of the following is the Journal published in Britain by the Committee of the Indian National Congress?

Accepted Answer

India

Answer

Calcutta Gazette

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Bengal Tribune

Answer

Calcutta Tribune

Question 3

Who is regarded as the father and founder of the Indian National Congress?

Accepted Answer

AO Hume

Answer

Dadabhai Naoroji

Answer

SN Banerjee

Answer

Pheroze Shah Mehta

Question 4

Which of the following was not one of the historic decisions of the Lahore Session (1929) of the Indian National Congress?

Accepted Answer

To treat the communal problem as a national issue

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Decision to launch a programme of civil disobedience

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Complete independence (Poorna Swaraj) as the goal of the Indian National Congress

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Decision to observe January 26 as the Poorna Swaraj Day

Question 5

In which pact, warm relations were established between "Garam dal" and Naram dal" the two groups of the Indian National Congress?

Accepted Answer

Lucknow Pact

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Gandhi-Irwin Pact

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Karachi agreement

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Lahore declaration

Question 6

Who was the first English President of the Indian National Congress?

Accepted Answer

George Yule

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William Wedderburn

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A. O. Hume

Answer

Henry Cotton

Question 7

Which of the following statement is not true about the Indian National Congress?

Accepted Answer

Its founder, Allan Octavian Hume, was a retired British professor in India

Answer

It was formed in 1885

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W.C. Bannerjee was the first president of congress

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It was formed when 72 delegates from all the presidencies and provinces of India met at Bombay

Question 8

Who is called the 'Father of the Indian National Congress?

Accepted Answer

A. O. Hume

Answer

Mahatma Gandhi

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Lokmanya Tilak

Answer

Surendra Nath Banerjee

Question 9

Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National congress?

Accepted Answer

Badruddin Tyabji

Answer

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Answer

Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan

Answer

Abul Kalam Azad