Indian National Movement MCQ Set I

(11) Who committed the most daring murder in 1907 of Sir Curzon Wyllie at a public meeting in London?

(a) S.C. Chatterjee

(b) M.L. Dhingra

(c) Sardar Ajit Singh

(d) B.N. Dutt

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Answer: b

(12) Who looked upon the Khilafat agitation as ‘ an opportunity for uniting Hindus and Mohamedans as would not arise in a hundred years?

(a) B.G. Tilak

(b) Gandhi

(c) Maulana Azad

(d) None of the above

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Answer: b

(13) Who among the following communists of India played a notable role in the World Communist Movement?

(a) M.N. Roy

(b) A.K. Gopalan

(c) E.M.S. Namboodiripad

(d) S.A. Dange

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Answer: a

(14) Who was the Prime Minister of England when India got Independence?

(a) Earl Mountbatten

(b) Winston Churchill

(c) Lord Attlee

(d) None of the above

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Answer: c

(15) Kesari was –

(a) An organization for social reform started by Tilak

(b) A Maruthi Newspaper

(c) An English Newspaper owned by S.N. Banerjee

(d) None of the above

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Answer: b

(16) The views of Gandhi and Nehru differed on

(a) sarvodaya

(b) The theory and Practice of non-violence

(c) Basic Education

(d) Industrialization of India

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Answer: d

(17) The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) was founded in 1927 by

(a) Tata and Thakurdas

(b) Birla and Tata

(c) Birla and Thakurdas

(d) None of the above

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Answer: c

(18) The first sepoy who refused totuse the greased cartridge and killed an Adjutant was

(a) Mangal Panday

(b) Shiv Ram

(c) Netaji

(d) Hardev

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Answer: a

(19) Gandhiji was associated with the peasant movements of

(a) Bardoli

(b) Kheda

(c) Champaran

(d) Both (a) and (b)

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Answer: b

(20) The Bengali novel ‘ Neel Darpan’ by Dinabandhu Mitra was about

(a) The artisans

(b) The handloom weavers

(c) The indigo planters

(d) The common man

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Answer: c