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50951.

Who was admired as tempestuous Hindu in 1893 in the World Parliament of Religious in Chicago ?

A. Swami Dyanand Sarshawati
B. Rabindra Nath Tagore
C. Gautam Budha
D. Swami Vivekanand
Answer» E.
50952.

Who were associated with Indian league established in 1875 in Calcutta (now Kolkata) ?

A. Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Arvindo Ghosh
B. Kali Mohan Das and Arvindo Ghosh
C. Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Kali Mohan Das
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
50953.

The prominent leaders of Indian Association which was established in Bengal in July 26, 1876 were :

A. Anand Mohan Bose and Surrendranath Bannerjee
B. Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Kali Mohan Das
C. Kali Mohan Das and Shambhuchand Mukherjee
D. Shambhuchand Mukherjee and Jogesh Chandra Dutt
Answer» B. Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Kali Mohan Das
50954.

Who called Government India Act 1935 a Charter of Slavery ?

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Subhash Chandra Bose
C. Sardar Ballabh Bhai Patel
D. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer» E.
50955.

The Indian National Congress passed Quit India Resolution at :

A. Wardha Session, 1942.
B. Bombay Session, 1934
C. Tripuri Session, 1939
D. Ramgarh Session, 1940
Answer» B. Bombay Session, 1934
50956.

Wavell Plan- essentially dealing with Indian demand of self-rule and reconstitution of Viceroy's Council was put forth by Lord Wavell in:

A. 1935
B. 1942
C. 1945
D. 1943
Answer» D. 1943
50957.

When Japan handed over Andaman Nicobar islands to Subhash Chandra Bose in Nov. 1943, he named these islands as :

A. Shaheed Island and Samaj Island respectively
B. Samaj Island and Swaraj Island respectively
C. Swaraj Island and Shaheed Island respectively
D. Shaheed Island and Swaraj Island respectively
Answer» E.
50958.

Subhash Chandra Bose became the Supreme Commander of Indian National Army in :

A. 1932
B. 1935
C. 1943
D. 1945
Answer» D. 1945
50959.

Lord Mountbatten put forth the plan proposing the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan :

A. On May 3, 1947
B. On June 3, 1947
C. On July 3, 1947
D. On August 3, 1947
Answer» C. On July 3, 1947
50960.

When quit India Resolution was passed in 1942, the Viceroy of India was :

A. Lord Linlithgow
B. Lord Wavell
C. Lord Willingdon
D. Lord Mountbatten
Answer» B. Lord Wavell
50961.

Sarojini Naidu was elected Congress President at :

A. Haripura, 1938
B. Bombay, 1934
C. Madras Session, 1927
D. Kanpur Session ,1925
Answer» E.
50962.

In 1942, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill sent

A. Wavell Mission to India
B. Cripps Mission to India
C. Mount Mission to India
D. August Offer
Answer» C. Mount Mission to India
50963.

In 1918 who founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association ?

A. Annie Besant
B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Answer» D. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
50964.

The demand officially made by the Congress for a Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution of India was accepted in principal by the British government in what is known as :

A. Cripps Mission 1942
B. Government of India, 1935
C. Independent India 1947
D. August Offer of 1940
Answer» E.
50965.

In 1915-16 the Home Rule League movement was launched under the leadership of :

A. Mohammad Ali Jinnah and G. S. Khaparde
B. G. S. Khaparde and Sir S. Subramania Iyer
C. Annie Besant and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. Sir S. Subramania Iyer and Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Answer» D. Sir S. Subramania Iyer and Mohammad Ali Jinnah
50966.

In 1932, Poona Pact was signed between:

A. Gandhiji and Jawahar Lal Nehru
B. Gandhiji and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
C. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and Jawahar Lal Nehru
D. Gandhiji and Md. Ali Jinnah
Answer» C. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and Jawahar Lal Nehru
50967.

Indian Dyarchy was started by :

A. Indian Council Act, 1861
B. Minto-Morley Reforms, 1909
C. Indian Council Act, 1992
D. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms, 1919
Answer» E.
50968.

Which movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi on March 12, 1930?

A. Khilafat movement
B. Noncooperation Co-operation
C. Civil Disobedience Movement
D. Quit India Movement
Answer» D. Quit India Movement
50969.

The congress nationalist party was formed to act as a powerful pressure group within the congress by:

A. Madan Mohan Malviya and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Madan Mohan Malviya and M.S. Aney
C. Annie Besant and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. Annie Bessant and Md. Ali Jinha
Answer» C. Annie Besant and Bal Gangadhar Tilak
50970.

Rani Gaidilehu was a rebel leader against the Britishers from:

A. Manipur
B. Uttar Pardesh
C. Madhya Prasesh
D. Maharashtra
Answer» B. Uttar Pardesh
50971.

An interim cabinet headed by Jawaharlal Nehru was formed by the congress in :

A. August 1940
B. August 1943
C. September 1946
D. September 1942
Answer» D. September 1942
50972.

The revolutionary who was associated with the Indian Independence League was :

A. Rash Bihari Bose.
B. Bhagat Singh
C. Rajguru
D. None of these
Answer» B. Bhagat Singh
50973.

In which session of the Indian National congress did the historic union of congress and Muslim League tale place?

A. Tripuri Session in 1939
B. Lahore session in 1940
C. Meerut Session in 1946
D. Lucknow session in 1916
Answer» E.
50974.

The Muslim League demanded a separate homeland for Indian Muslims for the first time at its :

A. Lahore session in 1940.
B. Lucknow session in 1916
C. Meerut Session 1946
D. Tripuri Session in 1939
Answer» B. Lucknow session in 1916
50975.

Indian War of independence 1857 was written by :

A. Lala Lajpat Rai
B. Jawahar Lal Neharu
C. Damodar Chapekar
D. V.D. Savarkar
Answer» E.
50976.

Under the Government of India act 1935 it was decided to establish a federation consisting of :

A. Governor’s provinces
B. Princely states
C. Governor’s provinces and princely states
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
50977.

Who called Government of India Act 1935 as thoroughly rotten, fundamentally bad and totally unacceptable?

A. Subhash Chandra Bose
B. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Balkrishana Chapekar
Answer» C. Mahatma Gandhi
50978.

Which revolutionary was sentenced to death on August 16, 1909?

A. Rash Bihari Bose
B. Bhagat Singh
C. Chandra Sekhar Ajad
D. Madanlal Dhingra
Answer» E.
50979.

Who founded Tattvabodhini sabha in 1839 ?

A. Dayanand Sarswati
B. Maharishi Devendranath Tagore
C. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D. Jogesh Chandra Dutt
Answer» C. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
50980.

The eminent Bengali novelist and composer of national song Vande Mataram who aroused a new consciousness in the 19th century Bengal Society was :

A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Bankim Chandra Chattopashyay
C. Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
50981.

Vivekanand established Ramakrishna Mission :

A. In 1892
B. In 1897
C. In 1937
D. In 1939
Answer» C. In 1937
50982.

For the cause of national liberation Swami Dayananda stressed on :

A. Swabhasha and Swarajya.
B. Swadharma
C. Swadeshi
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
50983.

The first President of Indian Narional congress was :

A. Sir Wyomesh Chandra Banerjee.
B. Annie Besant
C. Dadabhai Naoroji
D. George Yule
Answer» B. Annie Besant
50984.

Who conveyed to the Indians – "I am with you wholeheartedly and in terms of culture I am one of you ?”

A. Annie Besant
B. Badruddin Tyabji
C. George Yule
D. Sir William Wedderburn
Answer» B. Badruddin Tyabji
50985.

Aurobindo Ghose, Barindra kumar Ghose B.P. Mitra abinash Bhattacharya and Bhupendranath Dutta were associated with the revolutionary organization :

A. Anushilan Samiti (in Bengal).
B. Satya Shodhak Samaj
C. Bengal Society
D. None of these
Answer» B. Satya Shodhak Samaj
50986.

The main centre of Gadar Movement of 1915 was :

A. United States of America.
B. Japan
C. Australia
D. Singapore
Answer» B. Japan
50987.

Who brought out a paper with the title of the ‘loyal Muhammadanans of India’ ?

A. Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan.
B. Khan Abdul Ghafar Khan
C. Abbas Tyabji
D. Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
Answer» B. Khan Abdul Ghafar Khan
50988.

Individual Satyagrah was started on:

A. October 17, 1935
B. October 17, 1939
C. October 17, 1940
D. October 17, 1942
Answer» D. October 17, 1942
50989.

In order to secure co-operation of Indians the British government in the midst of worsening wartime international situation sent Cripps Mission to India:

A. In 1940
B. In 1942
C. In 1945
D. In 1946
Answer» C. In 1945
50990.

In accordance with provisions of the Government of India Act 1935 elections to the Provincial Legislatures were held in :

A. February 1925
B. February 1932
C. February 1935
D. February 1937
Answer» E.
50991.

Subhash Chandra Bose formed Forward Block in :

A. The Year 1935
B. The Year 1939
C. The Year 1937
D. The Year 1942
Answer» C. The Year 1937
50992.

Who called the 1857 revolt as ‘Student Farmer-Middle class Revolt’?

A. Sumit Sarkar
B. Barun De
C. B A Saletore
D. Dr. Amba Prasad
Answer» E.
50993.

Justice C. Y. Chintamani called Government of India Act 1935?

A. Lazy Duck
B. Lame Duck
C. Lazy Federation
D. Lame Federation
Answer» E.
50994.

Mahatma Gandhi considered preconditions as necessary for a satyagrahi to fulfill namely :

A. Follow truth and cultivate fearlessness.
B. Prefect Chastity
C. Adopts poverty
D. All of these
Answer» E.
50995.

The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on :

A. July 8, 1931
B. June 8, 1931
C. March 8, 1931
D. January 8, 1931
Answer» D. January 8, 1931
50996.

In July 1933 the Congress decided to launch:

A. An Individual Civil Disobedience
B. Styagarah
C. Bharat Chhoro Aandolan
D. None of these
Answer» B. Styagarah
50997.

Who said “Every blow on my body will prove a nail in the coffin of the British Empire?”

A. Lala Lajpat Rai.
B. Kunwar Singh
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. Chandra Sekhar Azaad
Answer» B. Kunwar Singh
50998.

In March 1923 Chittranjan Das along with Motilal Nehru formed :

A. The Gaddar Party
B. The Forward Block
C. The Swaraj Party
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
50999.

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in Amritsar took place on

A. March 13, 1919
B. April 13, 1919
C. May 13, 1919
D. June 13, 1919
Answer» C. May 13, 1919
51000.

Whom did Mahatma Gandhi consider his political guru?

A. Shri Bharat Kumar
B. Purushottam Das Tandon
C. Sir William Wedderburn
D. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
Answer» E.