All the best! Modern History Part 3 NameEmailPhone Number 1 / 25 1. Who among the following uttered that “Give me blood and I promise you freedom”? a. Bhagat Singh b. Subhash Chandra Bose c. Sardar Patel d. Chandra Shekhar Azad 2 / 25 2. Which of the following shifted the capital from Calcuta to Delhi? a. Lord Hardinge b. Lord Wavell c. Lord Curzon d. Lord Minto 3 / 25 3. Which one among the following was the major demand of the Bardoli Satyagraha (1928) organised under the leadership of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel? a. Supply of agricultural inputs to the farmers at subsidised rate b. Land to the Tiller c. Rollback of newly enhanced revenue rate d. Increase in the rates of labour wage 4 / 25 4. Mahatma Gandhi undertook ‘fast unto death’ against the Communal Award. He, however, discontinued the fast, because a. the Congress leaders successfully prevailed upon Mahatma Gandhi to accept the Award b. the weaker classes openly opposed the Award c. of the conclusion of the Poona Pact d. the British Government withdrew the Communal Award 5 / 25 5. Who among the following has authored the book Hind Swaraj? a. Bal Gangadhar Tilak b. Mahatma Gandhi c. Gopal Krishna Gokhal d. MG Ranade 6 / 25 6. Which one among the following was not a demand of the early Congress (1885-1905)? a. Autonomy within the empire b. Abolition of the Arms Act c. Indianisation of the superior grades of the administrative services d. Purna Swaraj/complete independence 7 / 25 7. Who among the following founded the Swarajya Party? a. Deshbandhu CR Das b. BG Tilak c. Lala Lajpat Rai d. GK Gokhale 8 / 25 8. Which of the following was the founder of Brahmo Samaj? a. Raja Rammohan Roy b. Mahatma Gandhi c. Lala Lajpat Rai d. Gopal Krishna Gokhale 9 / 25 9. The Haripura Congress (1938) remains a milestone in Indian freedom struggle, because a. it declared war on the British Empire b. of the acceptance of the Government of India Act, 1935 by the Congress c. it anointed Jawaharlal Nehru as the future Prime Minister of India d. of the introduction of the idea of a Planning Commission 10 / 25 10. Sati was declared illegal and punishable by the Regulation XVII during the Governor-Generalship of a. Lord Ripon b. Lord Canning c. Lord Dalhousie d. Lord William Bentinck 11 / 25 11. Who among the following is known as the ‘father of local self-government’ in India? a. Lord Dalhousie b. Lord Ripon c. Lord Curzon d. Lord Canning 12 / 25 12. In which of the following years was the Indian Muslim League founded? a. 1914 b. 1920 c. 1906 d. 1885 13 / 25 13. Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore did not define India as a ‘nation’, because they were a. opposed to the idea of homogeneity b. supportive of ‘oneness’ c. appreciative of cultural divisiveness d. critical of hegemonic culture 14 / 25 14. Who among the following was the first woman President of Indian National Congress? a. Sarojini Naidu b. Sucheta Kriplani c. Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur d. Annie Beasnt 15 / 25 15. The Government of India Act, 1935 was based on a. The principle of secession of the British Indian provinces b. Acceptance of independence of India c. The principle of federation and parliamentary system d. Acceptance of the idea of a Constituent Assembly to draft a Constitution 16 / 25 16. Which one of the following slogans is attributed to Subhash Chandra Bose? a. Jai Jawan Jai Kisan b. Jai Hind c. Vande Mataram d. Inquilab Zindabad 17 / 25 17. Rajmohan Gandhi’s book ‘A Tale of Two Revolts’ (2009) deals with the a. Taiping and Indigo revolts b. American Civil War and Santhal Uprising c. Revolt of 1857 and the American Civil War d. Revolt of 1857 and the Deccan Uprising 18 / 25 18. The Bengali novel ‘Neel Darpan’ by Dinabandhu Mitra (1860) was about a. the artisans b. the handloom weavers c. the common man d. the indigo planters 19 / 25 19. The agenda for the Round Table Conferences held in London was to a. form a Constitution for India b. discuss the report of the Simon Commission c. find a solution of the communal problem in India d. find a solution for the problems of the ‘depressed classes’ of India 20 / 25 20. Which one of the following statements with regard to ‘Direct Action Day’ is correct? a. ‘Direct Action’ took place in Delhi b. ‘Direct Action Day’ led to the Bihar riot c. Hassan Suhrawardy presided over the ‘Direct Action Day’ d. ‘Direct Action’ was endorsed by the Congress Party 21 / 25 21. Consider the following statement and find the incorrect one a. Bhoodan movement was started by Vinoba Bhave b. Ganapati festival was initiated by Tilak c. Khudai Khidmatgar was organised by Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan d. Shivaji festival was started by Gokhale 22 / 25 22. The Rowlatt Act was passed to a. curtail the nationalist and revolutionary activities b. bring about agrarian reforms c. have a favourable balance of trade d. have a favourable balance of trade 23 / 25 23. The first Anglo-Burmese War wasconcluded by a treaty. Which oneamong the following is that? a. Treaty of Bhamo b. Treaty of Yandaboo c. Treaty of Burma d. Treaty of Tamu 24 / 25 24. The Cabinet Mission proposed a. setting up of an Interim Goverment b. a Federal Union consisting of British India Provinces and Indian states c. All of the above d. a Constitution making body elected by the Provincial Assemblies 25 / 25 25. Which of the following statement is correct regarding wavell plan? a. It gave unequal representation to Hindus and Muslims b. Governor-General power of veto has been removed c. It proposed that except governor-general all member of executive council will be Indian d. Conference was convened at Shimla in 1945 Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
