Struggle for Independence of India MCQs

Question 1

Which of the following committee and act is associated with the Sedition act?

Accepted Answer

Rowlatt Committee

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Muddiman Committee

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Butler Committee

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Both A & B

Question 2

Given below are the names of prominent leaders and their respective operational areas during the the revolt period. Select the incorrect pair

Accepted Answer

Rani Laxmibai - Indore

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Khan Bahadur Khan - RuhelKhand

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Kunwar Singh - Sahabad

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Nana Saheb - Kanpur

Question 3

The Ahmedabad Satyagraha of Gandhi was directed against

Accepted Answer

Indian mill owners and non government officials

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British mill owners and government officials

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British non-government officials

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Indian government officials

Question 4

For how many days did Mahatma Gandhi's volunteers of the Salt satyagraha walk?

Accepted Answer

24

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36

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12

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6

Question 5

Which of the following statements about Mahatma Gandhi's views on Satyagraha is not correct?

Accepted Answer

It is the best weapon of the weak against the strong

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It denotes assertion of the power of the human soul against social, political and economic dominance

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It is the exercise of the purest soul force against all injustice, oppression and exploitation

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Mahatma Gandhi's theory of Satayagraha was based on the acceptance of the concept of self-suffering

Question 6

Which of the following statements is not correct with reference to the Indian Freedom Struggle?

Accepted Answer

In 1931, the Congress Session at Karachi opposed Gandhi-Irwin Pact

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The Rowlatt Act aroused a wave popular indignation and led to the JalianwallaBagh Massacre

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Subhash Chandra Bose formed the Forward Bloc

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Bhagat Singh was one of the founders of Hindustan Republican Socialist Association

Question 7

Which of the following leader was not moderate?

Accepted Answer

Bipin Chandra Pal

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Dada Bhai Naoroji

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Anand Charlu

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Madan Mohan Malviya

Question 8

Which of the following was the main part of Aurobindo's programme to achieve independence?

Accepted Answer

Passive resistance

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Organisation of secret societies

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Constitutional agitation

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Terrorism

Question 9

Which of the following is not true about Bal Gangadhar Tilak?

Accepted Answer

He launched a newspaper 'Kesari' in English

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He wrote 'Gita Rahasya'

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He started Ganpati Festval in 1893

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He started home rule league in 1916