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51001.

The organization of Khudai Khidmatgar was established:

A. Under the leadership of Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan.
B. Under the leadership of Abul Kalam Azad
C. Under the leadership of M.A. Ansari
D. Under the leadership of Syed Hasan Imam
Answer» B. Under the leadership of Abul Kalam Azad
51002.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak introduced the slogan Swaraj is my birth right in :

A. 1896
B. 1904
C. 1906
D. 1910
Answer» D. 1910
51003.

Sri Aurobindo Ghosh was born in the year :

A. 1872
B. 1982
C. 1884
D. 1892
Answer» B. 1982
51004.

Doctrine of Passive Resistance was published in the daily Vande Mataram in:

A. April 1907
B. April 1906
C. April 1905
D. April 1904
Answer» B. April 1906
51005.

Who said “Curzon’s partition of Bengal gave unwitting initiative to events of such magnitude which returned many years later to port with the cargo of freedom?”

A. Syed Hasan Imam
B. Dr. S.Gopal
C. M.A. Ansari
D. Bharat Kumar
Answer» C. M.A. Ansari
51006.

The Hindu Dharma Sangrakshini Sabha was formed in :

A. 1872
B. 1883
C. 1886
D. 1893
Answer» E.
51007.

The two names which were associates with the publication of the paper ‘Yugantar’ are:

A. Barindra kumar Ghose and Arbindo Ghosh
B. Bhupendranath Dutta and Arbindo Ghosh
C. Barindra kumar Ghose and Bhupendranath Dutta
D. Arbindo Ghosh and V.D. Sawarkar
Answer» D. Arbindo Ghosh and V.D. Sawarkar
51008.

Delhi was formally declared the future capital of the British India in :

A. 1906
B. 1909
C. 1912
D. 1911
Answer» E.
51009.

The year which is associated with the Gadar movement is:

A. 1911
B. 1913
C. 1927
D. 1922
Answer» C. 1927
51010.

The Queen Victoria assumed the title of the Empress of India in 1876 by :

A. British parliament
B. Indian Sabha
C. Singaporian Parliament
D. None of these
Answer» B. Indian Sabha
51011.

Who established East India Association in London 1866?

A. Subhash Chandra Bose
B. Dadabhai Naoroji
C. V. O. Chidambaram Pillai
D. Hemu Kalani
Answer» C. V. O. Chidambaram Pillai
51012.

In 1893 mahatma Gandhi went to South Africa in connection with the trial of a merchant:

A. Hemu Kalani
B. Sachindra Bakshi
C. Manmath Nath Gupta
D. Abdulla Seth
Answer» E.
51013.

Which foreigner arrived in India on Nov. 16, 1893?

A. Khan Abdul Gaffar
B. W A Hume
C. Annie Besant
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
51014.

Who said - “Our Life and religion are useless without the attainment of Swaraj ?”

A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Veer Kunwar
C. Lala Lajpat Rai
D. Bhagat Singh
Answer» B. Veer Kunwar
51015.

The newspapers ‘The Punjabi and The pupil’ were published by :

A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Bhagat Singh
D. Lala Hardyal
Answer» C. Bhagat Singh
51016.

The national College in Calcutta had been established on :

A. September 14, 1906
B. July 14, 1906
C. March 14, 1906
D. August 14, 1906
Answer» E.
51017.

In 1906 Dadabhai Naoroji had passed a resolution approving the issues of swadeshi and national education in:

A. The Calcutta Session of the Indian National congress
B. The Lucknow Session of the Indian National congress
C. The Meerut Session of the Indian National congress
D. The Lahore Session of the Indian National congress
Answer» B. The Lucknow Session of the Indian National congress
51018.

Who played an important role in the Gadar Movement in 1915?

A. Lala Hardayal
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. None of above
Answer» B. Lala Lajpat Rai
51019.

Whose statement is this –“The Indians should no longer be satisfied with mere mendicancy neither should they beg the English for concessions?”

A. V N MAndalik
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Bipin Chandra Pal
D. Abdul Kalam Azad
Answer» C. Bipin Chandra Pal
51020.

Which Indian revolutionary was called by the Britishers as ‘The Father of Indian Disaffection and biggest traitor’?

A. Lala Lajpat Rai
B. Lala Hardyal
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. M G Ranade
Answer» D. M G Ranade
51021.

Who was the founder of a society known as ‘Abhinav Bharat’ ?

A. J K Hikki
B. B B Upadhyay
C. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
51022.

The famine which killed nearly 8 lakh people during British rule as per the report furnished by the Femine Commissioon of 1660 had struck :

A. Eastern India
B. Northern India
C. Southern India
D. Western India
Answer» E.
51023.

Who called the revolt of 1857 as a war between barbarism and civilization?

A. V A Smith
B. T. R. Holmes
C. J K Hikki
D. Sir Ahmed Khan
Answer» C. J K Hikki
51024.

Who is the author of the book ‘The Great Rebellion’?

A. Robert Knight
B. T N Das
C. Ashok Mehta
D. K M Pannikar
Answer» D. K M Pannikar
51025.

Who said, “this (the revolt 1857) was an eruption of social volcano, where many spent forces found vent. After the eruption, the whole social topography had changed; the scars if rebellion remained deep and shining?”

A. J K Hikki
B. Ashok Mehta
C. K M Pannikar
D. None of the above
Answer» C. K M Pannikar
51026.

Which of the British Acts provided for the establishment of All India Federation at the centre ?

A. The Government of India Act 1935.
B. The Government of India Act 1919.
C. Indian Independence act 1947
D. The Registration act, 1908
Answer» B. The Government of India Act 1919.
51027.

The Cabinet mission arrived in Delhi on:

A. August 24, 1946
B. May 24, 1946
C. March 24, 1946
D. April 24, 1946
Answer» D. April 24, 1946
51028.

The British government declared Communist Party of India illegal in:

A. 1924
B. 1934
C. 1930
D. 1939
Answer» C. 1930
51029.

The Indian People play people’s role in the people’s war was the slogan of:

A. The Forward Block
B. Indian National Congress
C. Communist Party of India
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
51030.

In 1942 who appealed the Britishers to leave India in God’s hands?

A. Jawahar Lal Nehru
B. Mohhamad Ali Jinnah
C. Sardar patel
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» E.
51031.

Individual Satyagrah – symbolic and non-violent in nature was started on:

A. October 17, 1942
B. October 17, 1940
C. October 17, 1939
D. October 17, 1938
Answer» C. October 17, 1939
51032.

Which slogan was given by the Congress in opposition to British Government involving India in Second World War in 1939 without consulting the people of India ?

A. Karo ya Maro
B. Nahi Karenge, Nahi Ladenge
C. Na koi bhai, na koi pai.
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
51033.

In the elections held in 1937 under the provisions of the Government of India Act of 1935 Congress Ministries were formed in :

A. Seven States
B. Nine States
C. Five States
D. Ten States
Answer» B. Nine States
51034.

Under which British Act was the provision to establish a Federation of India concession of Governor’s provinces and Princely states made?

A. Government of India Act 1918
B. Government of India Act 1925
C. Government of India Act 1930
D. Government of India Act 1935
Answer» E.
51035.

The British Prime Minister Atlee announced the withdrawal of the Britishers in the House of Commons from India on

A. February 20, 1942
B. February 20, 1947
C. March 20, 1947
D. March 20, 1942
Answer» C. March 20, 1947
51036.

Who said, “India is for Indians?”

A. Syed Hasan Imam
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Dr. S.Gopal
D. Dayanand Saraswati
Answer» E.
51037.

Who said," One Country One God, One Caste, one Mind brothers all of us Without Difference, without Doubt ?"

A. V. D. Savarkar
B. Syed Hasan Imam
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. Lala Lajpat Rai
Answer» B. Syed Hasan Imam
51038.

Who in the year 1907 unfurled the first national flag at the International socialist conference in Stuttgart (Germany)?

A. Madame Bhikaji Cama
B. Subash Chandra Bose
C. Jawahar Lal Nehru
D. Sardar Patel
Answer» B. Subash Chandra Bose
51039.

In 1906 to protest discrimination against Indians in S. Africa Mahatma Gandhi started

A. Satyagraha at Durban
B. Satyagraha at Cape Town
C. Satyagraha at Port Elizabeth
D. Satyagraha at Johannesburg
Answer» E.
51040.

Subhash Chandra Bose was elected the president of the Indian national congress :

A. Ramgarh Session, 1940
B. Bombay Session, 1934
C. Tripuri session, 1939
D. Wardha Session, 1942
Answer» D. Wardha Session, 1942
51041.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak began his drive for new awakening among the Indians by publishing two newspapers in 1881

A. The Maratha and Kesari
B. The Maratha and Samwad
C. The Samwad and Kesari
D. The Maratha and Kumudi
Answer» B. The Maratha and Samwad
51042.

Who established in 1893 the society for the removal of Obstacles to the Hindu Religion?

A. Dayanand Sarshawati
B. Raja Ram Mohan Rai
C. The Chapekar brothers
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
51043.

Raja Rammohan Roy founded Brahma samaj on

A. 20 August,1838
B. 20 August,1828
C. 20 August,1848
D. 20 August,1858
Answer» C. 20 August,1848
51044.

Gandhiji launched the Non-cooperation movement in:

A. The year 1910
B. The year 1915
C. The year 1917
D. The year 1920
Answer» E.
51045.

Swami Sahajanand Saraswati was the first president of

A. All India Hindu Mahasabha
B. All India Unity Mahasabha
C. All India Kisan Mahasabha
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
51046.

Under which document was the separate electorate granted for muslims ?

A. Charter Act of 1813
B. The Permanent Settlement
C. Mahalwari System Reforms
D. Morley Minto Reforms
Answer» E.
51047.

Quit India movement began on:

A. August 9, 1940
B. August 9, 1941
C. August 9, 1942
D. August 9, 1944
Answer» D. August 9, 1944
51048.

During the tenure of which Governor general was the resolution of total independence passed?

A. Lord Irwin
B. Lord Minto
C. Lord Chelmsford
D. Lord Reading
Answer» B. Lord Minto
51049.

Lucknow pact of 1916 was between:

A. Indian Muslim League and Mahatma Gandhi
B. Indian Muslim League and Indian National congress
C. Indian National congress and Lord Hardinge
D. Lord Hardinge and Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» C. Indian National congress and Lord Hardinge
51050.

Abhinav Bharat organized in 1904 was :

A. Hindu Mahashabha
B. A secret society of revolutionary activists
C. All India Kisan Mahasabha
D. None of these
Answer» C. All India Kisan Mahasabha