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