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This section includes 66 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Modern History knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Who were the leaders associated with the Santhal Rebellion of 1855-56 |
| A. | Siddhu and Kanhu |
| B. | Siddhu and Chakara |
| C. | Chakara and Bogra |
| D. | Dora and Chakara |
| Answer» B. Siddhu and Chakara | |
| 2. |
The All India Kisan Sabha was formed in |
| A. | 1926 |
| B. | 1936 |
| C. | 1946 |
| D. | 1956 |
| Answer» C. 1946 | |
| 3. |
Birsa Munda was in favour of |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Chattisgarh |
| D. | Munda Raj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Who was the leader of Champaran Indigo Movement |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Birsa Munda |
| C. | Baba Ramchandra |
| D. | Ram Singh |
| Answer» B. Birsa Munda | |
| 5. |
Which one of the following commissions is associated with the Army Re-organisation after the suppression of the Revolt of 1857 ? |
| A. | Public Service Commission |
| B. | Peal Commission |
| C. | Hunter Commission |
| D. | Simon Commission |
| Answer» C. Hunter Commission | |
| 6. |
Who started the semi religious community in north Bengal? |
| A. | Karam Shah |
| B. | Ras Bihari Bosh |
| C. | Arvind Ghosh |
| D. | C.R. Das |
| Answer» B. Ras Bihari Bosh | |
| 7. |
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched ?Movement / .SatyagarPerson Actively Associated with1. Champaran: Rajendra Prasad2. Ahmedabad Mill : Morarji Desai3. Kheda: Vallabhbhai PatelCodes : |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 and 3 |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2 and 3 | |
| 8. |
The leader of the Bardoli Satyagraha (1928) was |
| A. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Vitthalbhai Patel |
| D. | Mahadev Desai |
| Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi | |
| 9. |
The first Indian Factory Act (1881) was passed by |
| A. | Lord Curzon |
| B. | Lord Wellesley |
| C. | Lord Cornwallis |
| D. | Lord Ripon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Which was the working area of Birsa Munda ? |
| A. | Champaran |
| B. | Ranchi |
| C. | Balia |
| D. | Alipur |
| Answer» C. Balia | |
| 11. |
The militant phase of the trade union movement in India was |
| A. | 1939-45 |
| B. | 1926-39 |
| C. | 1918-26 |
| D. | 1914-18 |
| Answer» C. 1918-26 | |
| 12. |
Who was the leader of revolt of the Mundas in 1899-1900 ? |
| A. | Siddhu |
| B. | Buddhu Bhagat |
| C. | Birsa Munda |
| D. | Shambhudan |
| Answer» D. Shambhudan | |
| 13. |
Bhil revolts against the British in |
| A. | M.P. and Maharashtra |
| B. | M.P. and Bihar |
| C. | Bihar and Bengal |
| D. | Bengal and Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. M.P. and Bihar | |
| 14. |
Consider the following statements1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad persuaded Mahatma Gandhi to come to Champaran to investigate the problem of peasants.2. |Acharya J.B. Kripalani was one of the Mahatma Gandhi's colleagues in his Champaran Satyagraha.Which of the statement(s) given above is / are correct |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | Both 1 and 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. Both 1 and 2 | |
| 15. |
Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the ListsList - I (Reformers) List - II (Region they belonged to)F. Viresalingam 1.MaharashtraG. Banda Bahadur2.Jammu and KashmirH. Narayan Guru3.KeralaJ. B.R.Ambedkar4.Andhra PradeshCode : FGHJA.4312B.3412C.2431D.4231 |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Which British Cammander was defeated by the Santhals in 1855 ? |
| A. | Captain Nek Feville |
| B. | Lt. Bastain |
| C. | Major Burrough |
| D. | Colonel White |
| Answer» D. Colonel White | |
| 17. |
Where was the first All India Kisan Sabha formed ? |
| A. | Calcutta |
| B. | Madras |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Patna |
| Answer» D. Patna | |
| 18. |
Santhal Revolt (1855-56) was led by |
| A. | Siddhu-Kanhu |
| B. | Chand-Bhairav |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | Neither (a) nor (b) |
| Answer» D. Neither (a) nor (b) | |
| 19. |
Who wrote the famous drama 'Neel Darpan', which was depicted the agony of the indigo cultivators and brutality of the planters ? |
| A. | Harish Chandra Mukherji |
| B. | Dinbandhu Mitra |
| C. | Sisir Kumar Ghosh |
| D. | Ram Gopal Ghosh |
| Answer» C. Sisir Kumar Ghosh | |
| 20. |
Who, among the following, was the founder of the Satya Shodhak Samaj ? |
| A. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| B. | Jyotibha Phule |
| C. | Narayan Guru |
| D. | Rama Swami Naikar |
| Answer» C. Narayan Guru | |
| 21. |
During Indian freedom struggle, a general strike jointly called by the Girni kamgar Union and the Railway Workers place in March, 1929 in Bombay. This was actually in protest against |
| A. | the Congress acceptance of Dominion Status to India as a desirable interim goal |
| B. | The visit of india of whiteley ommission on Labour |
| C. | The Goverment's insistance on passing the Trade Disputes Bill through the Central Legislative Assembly |
| D. | the dismissal of workers who had taken part in the 1928 strikes |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
The Kuka movement started in mid -nineteenth century in |
| A. | Western Punjab |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Bengal |
| D. | Madhya Bharat |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 23. |
Moplah Revolt of 1921 took place in |
| A. | Kashmir |
| B. | N.W.F.P |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» D. Assam | |
| 24. |
In which of the following years was the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) formed in Bombay ? |
| A. | 1918 |
| B. | 1919 |
| C. | 1920 |
| D. | 1921 |
| Answer» D. 1921 | |
| 25. |
Who of the following founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association ? |
| A. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| C. | N.M. Joshi |
| D. | J.B. Kriplani |
| Answer» B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel | |
| 26. |
The first All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) was founded in 1920 by |
| A. | N.M. Joshi |
| B. | Purushottamdas Thakurdas |
| C. | V.V. Giri |
| D. | Shyama Prasad Mukherji |
| Answer» B. Purushottamdas Thakurdas | |
| 27. |
Where had Baba Ramchandra organised the farmers ? |
| A. | Awadh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Bengal |
| D. | Andhra |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 28. |
Mundas rose revolt in |
| A. | 1885 |
| B. | 1888 |
| C. | 1890 |
| D. | 1899 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Gandhiji's Champaran Movement was for |
| A. | The security of rights of Harijans |
| B. | Civil Disobedience Movement |
| C. | Maintaining the unity of Hindu Society |
| D. | Solving the problem of indigo Workers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Where did the Tebhaga Movement occur in 1946 ? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Gujrat |
| D. | Bengal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Which was the tribal movement occurred outside Bihar ? |
| A. | Chuari movement |
| B. | Kherwar Revolt |
| C. | Tomar Revalt |
| D. | Kali Revalt |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Who founded All India Harijan Sevak Sangh ? |
| A. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| B. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| C. | Jay Prakash Narayan |
| D. | Raj Narayan |
| Answer» C. Jay Prakash Narayan | |
| 33. |
Who presided over the first session of All India Kisan Sabha ? |
| A. | Swami Sahajanand |
| B. | Indulal Yajnik |
| C. | N.N. Ranga |
| D. | P.C. Joshi |
| Answer» B. Indulal Yajnik | |
| 34. |
Which is not the year of Tana Bhaghat's revolt |
| A. | 1913 |
| B. | 1914 |
| C. | 1920 |
| D. | 1923 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Who among the following were the leaders of the Indigo Revolt / |
| A. | Digambar Biswas and Bishnu Biswas |
| B. | Budhu Bhagat and Jhindari Manki |
| C. | Dinbandhu Mitra and Madhusudan Dutt |
| D. | Birsa Munda and Gaya Munda |
| Answer» B. Budhu Bhagat and Jhindari Manki | |
| 36. |
Which one of the following revolts was made famous by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel 'Anand Math'? |
| A. | Bhil uprising |
| B. | Rangpur and Dinajpur uprising |
| C. | Bishnupur and Birbhum rebellion |
| D. | Sanyasi rebellion |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
To enrestigaite the revolts & movement which commission were organised |
| A. | Hunter Commission |
| B. | Dakshin Danga Commission |
| C. | Crips Commission |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Crips Commission | |
| 38. |
Which one of the following commissions is associated with the Army Re-organisation after the suppression of the |
| A. | Public Service Commission |
| B. | Peal Commission |
| C. | Hunter Commission |
| D. | Simon Commission |
| Answer» C. Hunter Commission | |
| 39. |
Who was the leader of revolt of the |
| A. | Siddhu |
| B. | Buddhu Bhagat |
| C. | Birsa Munda |
| D. | Shambhudan |
| Answer» D. Shambhudan | |
| 40. |
Which British Cammander was defeated by the |
| A. | Captain Nek Feville |
| B. | Lt. Bastain |
| C. | Major Burrough |
| D. | Colonel White |
| Answer» D. Colonel White | |
| 41. |
Who wrote the famous drama |
| A. | Harish Chandra Mukherji |
| B. | Dinbandhu Mitra |
| C. | Sisir Kumar Ghosh |
| D. | Ram Gopal Ghosh |
| Answer» C. Sisir Kumar Ghosh | |
| 42. |
Which was the |
| A. | Chuari movement |
| B. | Kherwar Revolt |
| C. | Tomar Revalt |
| D. | Kali Revalt |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Bhil revolts |
| A. | M.P. and Maharashtra |
| B. | M.P. and Bihar |
| C. | Bihar and Bengal |
| D. | Bengal and Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. M.P. and Bihar | |
| 44. |
Which was the working area of |
| A. | Champaran |
| B. | Ranchi |
| C. | Balia |
| D. | Alipur |
| Answer» C. Balia | |
| 45. |
The militant phase of the trade |
| A. | 1939-45 |
| B. | 1926-39 |
| C. | 1918-26 |
| D. | 1914-18 |
| Answer» C. 1918-26 | |
| 46. |
Where did the |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Gujrat |
| D. | Bengal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Santhal Revolt (1855-56) |
| A. | Siddhu-Kanhu |
| B. | Chand-Bhairav |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | Neither (a) nor (b) |
| Answer» D. Neither (a) nor (b) | |
| 48. |
Who presided over the first session of |
| A. | Swami Sahajanand |
| B. | Indulal Yajnik |
| C. | N.N. Ranga |
| D. | P.C. Joshi |
| Answer» B. Indulal Yajnik | |
| 49. |
Who, among the following, was the founder of the |
| A. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| B. | Jyotibha Phule |
| C. | Narayan Guru |
| D. | Rama Swami Naikar |
| Answer» C. Narayan Guru | |
| 50. |
During Indian freedom struggle, a general strike jointly called by the |
| A. | the Congress acceptance of Dominion Status to India as a desirable interim goal |
| B. | The visit of india of whiteley ommission on Labour |
| C. | The Goverment's insistance on passing the Trade Disputes Bill through the Central Legislative Assembly |
| D. | the dismissal of workers who had taken part in the 1928 strikes |
| Answer» E. | |