Explore topic-wise MCQs in Modern History.

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1.

India attained

A. 15th January, 1947
B. 15th August, 1947
C. 15th August, 1950
D. 15th October, 1947
Answer» C. 15th August, 1950
2.

Which two revolutionaries were involved in the Muzaffarpur Murder (1908) ?

A. Binoy Bose, Badal Gupta
B. Surya Sen, Loknath Bal
C. Damodar and Balkrishna Chapekar
D. Pradull Chaki, Khadinam Bose
Answer» E.
3.

In which of the following movements Vande Mataram was adopted slogan for agitation ?

A. Revolt of 1857
B. Partition of Bengal in 1905
C. Non-Co-operation Movement in 1922
D. Quit India Movement in 1942
Answer» C. Non-Co-operation Movement in 1922
4.

Given below is a list of organisation. Select those given below the list

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1 and 2
D. 1, 2 and 4
Answer» E.
5.

Consider the following statements regarding Freedom Movement

A. III only
B. I and II
C. II and III
D. I. II and III
Answer» E.
6.

Consider the following paragraph

A. Pandit Gobind Ballabh Pant
B. Mangal Singh
C. Moti Lal Nehru
D. Lala Lajpat Rai
Answer» E.
7.

With reference to the Indian freedom struggle, which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the given events ?

A. Partition of Bengal - Surat Split of Congress - Lucknow Pact
B. Partition of Bengal - Lucknow Pact - Surat Split of Congress
C. Surat Split of Congress - Partition of Bengal - Lucknow Pact
D. Surat Split of Congress - Lucknow Pact - Partition of Bengal
Answer» B. Partition of Bengal - Lucknow Pact - Surat Split of Congress
8.

With reference to the colonial rule in India, consider the following events

A. II-I-III-IV
B. I-II-III-IV
C. II-I-IV-III
D. I-II-IV-III
Answer» C. II-I-IV-III
9.

When did the partition of Bengal take place ?

A. 1904
B. 1908
C. 1906
D. 1911
Answer» C. 1906
10.

Consider the following nationalists

A. 1, 2, and 3
B. 2 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 4
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer» D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
11.

Two Home Rule League

A. Tilak and Annie Besant
B. Tilak And Aurobindo Ghosh
C. Tilak and Lala Lajpat Rai
D. Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal
Answer» B. Tilak And Aurobindo Ghosh
12.

After relaese from Jail who organised the extremust group

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Gopal Krishna Gokhla
D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer» E.
13.

What was the immediate cause for the launch of the

A. The partition of Bengal done by Lord Curzon
B. A sentence of 18 months rigorous imprisonment imposed on Lokmanya Tilak
C. The arrest deportation of Lala Lajpat rai and Ajit Singh; and passing of the Punjab Colonization Bill
D. Death sentence pronouced on the Chapkar brothers
Answer» B. A sentence of 18 months rigorous imprisonment imposed on Lokmanya Tilak
14.

The Muslim deputation (Under the leadership of Aga Khan )

A. separate electorate for Muslims
B. a composite electorate
C. higher representation to the Hindus
D. special representation to Muslim by nomination
Answer» B. a composite electorate
15.

In the context of the Indian freedom struggle 16th October, 1905 is well known for which one of the following reasons ?

A. partition of Bengal took Place
B. The formal proclamation of Swadeshi Movement was made in calcutta Town Hall
C. Dadabhai Naoroji declared that goal of India National Congress was Swaraja
D. Lokmanya Tilak started Swadeshi Movement in Poona
Answer» B. The formal proclamation of Swadeshi Movement was made in calcutta Town Hall
16.

'I am giving you a Muslim province'

A. Fazl-ul-Haque
B. Lord Curzon
C. Stafford Cripps
D. Lord Mountbatten
Answer» C. Stafford Cripps
17.

When was established the

A. 1904
B. 1906
C. 1910
D. 1915
Answer» B. 1906
18.

Who among the following gave a systematic critique of the moderate politics of Indian national Congress in series of articles entitled

A. Aurobindo Ghosh
B. R.C. Dutt
C. Syed Ahmed Khan
D. Vira Raghavachari
Answer» B. R.C. Dutt
19.

Who of the following had called Mohammad Ali Jinnah as

A. Annie Besant
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. None of these
Answer» C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
20.

Of the following who was called the

A. A.O. Home
B. Dadabhai Naoroji
C. Lokmanya Tilak
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» D. Mahatma Gandhi
21.

Who founded

A. Ashwin Kumar Dutt
B. Pulin Das
C. Surya Sen
D. Barindra Ghosh
Answer» B. Pulin Das
22.

Who led the attack on

A. Pritilata Waddedar
B. Surya Sen
C. Anant Singh
D. Loknath Bal
Answer» B. Surya Sen
23.

Who was the first editor of the

A. Barindra Ghosh
B. Bipin Chandra Pal
C. Jatindra Nath Mukherjee
D. Ullaskar Dutt
Answer» B. Bipin Chandra Pal
24.

Who had founded the

A. Pramath Nath Mitra
B. Barindra Ghosh
C. V.D. Savarkar
D. Narendra Gosain
Answer» B. Barindra Ghosh
25.

Shyamji Krishna Verma

A. London
B. Paris
C. Berlin
D. San Francisco
Answer» B. Paris
26.

Who gave the

A. Iqbal
B. M.K. Gandhi
C. Bhagat Singh
D. S.C. Bose
Answer» D. S.C. Bose
27.

The newspaper brought out by

A. Yugantar
B. Deshbhakti
C. Kesari
D. Kranti
Answer» D. Kranti
28.

Who called Bal Gangadhar Tilak the

A. Lord Curzon
B. Vincent Smith
C. Valentile Chirol
D. Henry Cotton
Answer» D. Henry Cotton
29.

The first indication of the revolutionary movement in India was seen in

A. Maharashtra
B. Bengal
C. Punjab
D. Rajasthan
Answer» B. Bengal
30.

Who among the following leaders dominated the

A. Jawahar Lal Nehru
B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C. Moti Lal Nehru
D. Madan Mohan Malviya
Answer» C. Moti Lal Nehru
31.

Who was the first women president of

A. Sarojini Naidu
B. Sucheta Kripalani
C. Rajkumari Amrit kaur
D. Annie Besant
Answer» E.
32.

Who said ,

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Bipin Chandra Pal
C. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer» E.
33.

When did the attempt of murder of

A. 1908
B. 1909
C. 1907
D. 1911
Answer» B. 1909
34.

Which of the following leaders presided over the

A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
C. Aurobindo Ghosh
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
Answer» E.
35.

Which one of the following was not an extremist ?

A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Madan Lal Dhingra
C. Udham Singh
D. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
Answer» E.
36.

Other than

A. Aurobindo Ghosh
B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
D. Moti Lal Nehru
Answer» C. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
37.

The split between the Extremists and Moderates came up in the open at the Surat Congress session in the year

A. 1905
B. 1906
C. 1907
D. 1910
Answer» D. 1910
38.

Who among the following established a

A. Raja Mahendra Pratap
B. Subhash Chandra Bose
C. Ras Behari Bose
D. None of these
Answer» B. Subhash Chandra Bose
39.

Name one leader of the

A. Annie Beasant
B. Surendra Nath Bannerjee
C. Aurobindo Ghosh
D. Bipin Chandra Pal
Answer» B. Surendra Nath Bannerjee
40.

Who of the following revolutionaries set up the

A. Ramnath Puri and Vir Savarkar
B. Taraknath Das and G.D. Kumar
C. Lala Hardayal and Bhagat Singh
D. Harnam Singh and Bhagwan Singh
Answer» C. Lala Hardayal and Bhagat Singh
41.

Who of the following was a founder of the

A. Lala Lajpat Rai
B. Sardar Bhagat Singh
C. Lala Hardayal
D. Sohan Singh Bhakhna
Answer» C. Lala Hardayal
42.

Which one of the following nationalist leaders has been described as being radical in Politics but conservative in social issues ?

A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
C. Lala Lajpat Rai
D. Madan Mohan Malviya
Answer» B. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
43.

Who said the

A. Lord Dufferin
B. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
C. Lord Curzon
D. Lala Lajpat Rai
Answer» E.
44.

What was

A. A political party based in Taiwan
B. Peasant Communist leader of China
C. A naval ship on voyage to Canada
D. A Chinese village where Maotse Tung began his long march
Answer» D. A Chinese village where Maotse Tung began his long march
45.

Sir Aurobind Ashram

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Karnatak
C. Rameshwaram
D. Pondicherry
Answer» E.
46.

' The Congress is in reality a civil wars without arms '

A. Sir Sayyad Ahmad Khan
B. M.A. Jinnah
C. Lord Dufferin
D. Lord Curzon
Answer» B. M.A. Jinnah
47.

Who defended Aurobindo Ghosh in the

A. W.C. Bannerjee
B. Surendra Nath Bannerjee
C. Bipin Chandra Pal
D. Chitta Ranjan Das
Answer» E.
48.

Who tried the organise revolt by

A. Bagha Jatin
B. Aurobindo Ghosh
C. Ras Behari Bose
D. Sachindra Nath Sanyal
Answer» D. Sachindra Nath Sanyal
49.

Where and When was the

A. America, 1913
B. England, 1917
C. Denmark, 1921
D. Scottland, 1925
Answer» B. England, 1917
50.

The Silk letter Conspiracy (1916) was organised by

A. Maulana Obeidullah Sindhi and Maulana Barakatullah
B. Maulana Abdul Bari and Maulana Muhammad Ali
C. Maulana Abdul Kalam and Maulana Mahmud Hasan
D. Raja Mahendra Pratap and Jon Henting
Answer» D. Raja Mahendra Pratap and Jon Henting