Modern History Part 2 1 / 25 The Lucknow Congress Session of 1916 is noted for 1. the concession given by the Congress to the Muslim League in the former’s acceptance of separate electorates 2. None of the above 3. the election of a Muslim President of the Congress 4. the merger of the Muslim League with the Congress temporarily 2 / 25 The large scale expression of the Militant Nationalism for the first time, was against 1. Official Secrets Acts, 1904 2. Partition of Bengal, 1905 3. The Indian Council Act, 1892 4. Seditious Meetings Act, 1907 3 / 25 Which of the following was the immediate cause which precipitated the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857? 1. Bid to convert the Indians to Christianity 2. Wide disparity between the salaries of native sepoys and the British soldiers 3. Introduction of cartridges greased with cow’s and pig’s fat 4. Dalhousie’s Doctrine of Lapse 4 / 25 Which of the following was the first sepoy, who refused to use the greased cartridge and killed an Adjutant? 1. Abdul Rahim 2. Shiv Ram 3. Mangal Pandey 4. Hardev 5 / 25 Who was the Governor-General when the 1857 Revolt broke out? 1. Canning 2. Curzon 3. Hastings 4. Dalhousie 6 / 25 Which of the following launched the Home Rule Movement during 1915-16? 1. Annie Besant and BG Tilak separately 2. The Congress when Mrs Annie Besant was President 3. Annie Besant and Mahatma Gandhi together 4. Annie Besant and BG Tilak together 7 / 25 Which of the following was not one of the political associations to be set up during the Pre-Congress phase, before the Revolt of 1857? 1. The Indian Association 2. The British Indian Association 3. Landholder’s Society at Calcutta 4. Madras Native Association 8 / 25 Who of the following said that “The Congress is in reality a civil war without arms”? 1. Lord Dufferin 2. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan 3. Lord Curzon 4. MA Jinnah 9 / 25 Which of the following was known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’? 1. Dadabhai Naoroji 2. Justice Ranade 3. Mahatma Gandhi 4. Rabindranath Tagore 10 / 25 Which of the following was the earliest public association to be formed in Modern India? 1. The Bengal British India Society 2. The Landholder’s Society 3. The Madras Native Association 4. The Madras Native Association 11 / 25 Which of the following gave the Communal Award? 1. Stanley Baldwin 2. Lord Ramsay 3. Neville Chamberlain 4. Winston Churchill 12 / 25 Which of the following led the 1857 Revolt in Delhi? 1. Bakht Khan 2. Kunwar Singh 3. Bahadur Shah Zafar 4. Khan Bahadur 13 / 25 Which of the following leaders of 1857 Revolt escaped to Nepal never to be heard thereafter? 1. Kunwar Singh 2. Maulvi Ahmadullah 3. Nana Sahib 4. Tantia Tope 14 / 25 What was the motto of Home Rule Movement? 1. None of the above 2. Self-government for India 3. Introduction of Universal Adult Franchise 4. Complete Independence to India 15 / 25 Which of the following was the first English to preside over the Congress Session at Allahabad in 1888? 1. George Yule 2. Mrs Annie Besant 3. W Wedderburn 4. AO Hume 16 / 25 Which of the following presided the first session of the Indian National Congress? 1. Wyomesh Chandra Bannerjee 2. Gopal Krishna Gokhale 3. Dadabhai Naoroji 4. AO Hume 17 / 25 Which of the following was not one of the major political causes of the Revolt of 1857? 1. The absence of sovereignship of British rule in India 2. Lord Dalhousie’s policy of discriminate annexation and Doctrine of Lapse 3. The withdrawal of the pension of Nana Sahib 4. After the defeat of the Sikhs and annexation of the Punjab, the properties of the Lahore, Durbar were auctioned and the Kohinoor was sent to England 18 / 25 Which of the following was the founder of All India Muslim League? 1. Hakim Ajmal Khan and Zafar Ali Khan 2. Maulana Mohammed Ali 3. Hasan Imam and Mazhar-ul-Haque 4. Agha Khan and Mohsin-ul-Mulk 19 / 25 The first session of Congress was held in 1. Bombay under the Presidentship of WC Bannerjee 2. Delhi under the Presidentship of AO Hume 3. Lahore under the Presidentship of AO Hume 4. Calcutta under the Presidentship of WC Bannerjee 20 / 25 Which of the following was the first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress? 1. Abdul Kalam Azad 2. Hakim Ajmal Khan 3. Rafi Ahmed Kidwai 4. Badruddin Tayabjee 21 / 25 Which of the following leaders was not the Moderate? 1. Surendranath Bannerjee 2. GK Gokhale 3. Lala Lajpat Rai 4. AO Hume 22 / 25 Which of the following was secret society of revolutionaries organized by VD Savarkar in 1904? 1. Ghadar 2. Sandhya 3. Abhinav Bharat 4. Yugantar 23 / 25 Which of the following was founded by Gopal Krishna Gokhale? 1. Servants of India Society 2. Landholder’s Society 3. Poona Sarvajanik Sabha 4. Bombay Presidency Association 24 / 25 Why was the Swadeshi Movement started? 1. The British massacred innocent people at Jallianwala Bagh 2. The British Government did not grant responsible government to India 3. Lord Curzon divided Bengal 4. Of de-industrialisation in India 25 / 25 Which of the following was the most outstanding representative of the Militant Nationalist School? 1. Lala Lajpat Rai 2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak 3. Rajanarain Bose 4. Bipin Chandra Pal Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
