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Recent MCQs

In which of the following year Indian National Congress proposed the goal of complete independence?

  1. 1929
  2. 1931
  3. 1939
  4. 1941
Modern Indian History

Who had opposed the Champaran Satyagraha of Mahatma Gandhi ?

  1. Rabindranath Tagore
  2. N. G. Ranga
  3. Rajkumar Shukla
  4. Rajendra Prasad
Modern Indian History

Who among the following was NOT associated with the Kanpur Conspiracy Case of 1924 ?

  1. Muzaffar Ahmed
  2. Nalini Gupta
  3. Shaukat Usmani
  4. M.A. Ansari
Modern Indian History

Who among the following was NOT an early member of the "Naujawan-Sabha" formed in 1926 A.D. ?

  1. Bhagat Singh
  2. Yaspal
  3. Chhabil Das
  4. Ambika Chakravarti
Modern Indian History

Who was the first woman president of the All India Congress?

  1. Mrs Annie Besant
  2. Mrs Sarojini Naidu
  3. Mrs Nalini Sengupta
  4. Aruna Asaf Ali
Modern Indian History

Who was the first President of the Muslim League?

  1. Agha Khan
  2. Hamid Khan
  3. Hasan Khan
  4. M.A. Jinnah
Modern Indian History

In 1919, who was elected as the president of All India Khilafat Movement?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
  3. Maulana Shaukat Ali
  4. Moti Lal Nehru
Modern Indian History

When were High Courts established in Bombay, Madras and Calcutta?

  1. 1861
  2. 1851
  3. 1871
  4. 1881
Modern Indian History

Who among the following women freedom fighter was not associated with 'Quit India Movement'?

  1. Matangini Hazra
  2. Aruna Asaf All
  3. Kanak Lata Barua
  4. Shanti Ghosh
Modern Indian History

Who among the following took Mahatma Gandhi's gain in the Gandhi-Irwin Pact as "Consolation Prizes" ?

  1. S.C. Bose
  2. Alan Campbell Johnson
  3. B.G. Horniman
  4. Sarojini Naidu
Modern Indian History

Given below is a list of organisations. Select those engaged in revolutionary activities, using the codes given below the list:

1. Abhinav Bharat
2. Anushilan Samiti
3. New Nationalist Party
4. Indian Patriot Association

Code:

  1. 1, 2 and 3
  2. 1 and 2
  3. 2, 3 and 4
  4. 1, 2 and 4
Modern Indian History

Of the following who was not a signatory to the historic Poona Pact of 1932?

  1. B.R. Ambedkar
  2. Madan Mohan Malviya
  3. C. Rajagopalachari
  4. M.K.Gandhi
Modern Indian History

Who among the following leaders founded the revolutionary organization – 'Abhinav Bharat Society'?

  1. Bhagat Singh
  2. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
  3. Barindra Kumar Ghosh
  4. Pulin Bihari
Modern Indian History

"Here is a revolution in India and we should take it quickly." Who said this?

  1. Sir Stafford Cripps
  2. Lord Pathic Lawrence
  3. Lord Wavell
  4. AV Alexander
Modern Indian History

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I - List-II

1. Clive - A. Removal of press restriction
2. Bentinck - B. Partition of Bengal
3. Charles - C. Dual Govt, in Bengal
4. Curzon - D. English Education

Code:

  1. CDAB
  2. DACB
  3. BDCA
  4. CBAD
Modern Indian History

The main centre of the "Wahabi Movement" which started in the nineteenth century was:

  1. Lahore
  2. Patna
  3. Amritsar
  4. Pune
Modern Indian History

Lord Curzon divided the Bengal in 1905. Division was ended in the year of?

  1. 1910
  2. 1911
  3. 1913
  4. 1914
Modern Indian History

The Regulating Act was passed in:

  1. 1773
  2. 1774
  3. 1785
  4. 1793
Modern Indian History

Who warned Gandhiji not to encourage fanaticism of Muslim religious leaders and their followers:

  1. Agha Khan
  2. Ajmal Khan
  3. Hasan Imam
  4. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Modern Indian History

Under whose chairmanship a committee was formed to defend the accused in Kakori Case?

  1. Acharya Narendra Dev
  2. Govind Ballabh Pant
  3. Chandrabhanu Gupta
  4. Motilal Nehru
Modern Indian History

Who of the following is responsible for revival of Vedas:

  1. Rama Krishna Paramahansa
  2. Ramanuja
  3. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
  4. Swami Vivekanand
Modern Indian History

A Provisional Government of India with Raja Mahendra Pratap as its President was established during the First World War in

  1. Afghanistan
  2. Germany
  3. Singapore
  4. Turkey
Modern Indian History

Match the peasants revolts of the 19th century with their respective areas:

A) Kuki revolt - 1. Punjab
B) Kuka revolt - 2. Bengal
C) Pabna Peasant revolt - 3. Bihar
D) Birsa Munda revolt - 4. Tripura

Choose your answer with the help of given code:
Codes:

A B C D

  1. 4 2 1 3
  2. 2 3 1 4
  3. 4 1 3 2
  4. 4 1 2 3
Modern Indian History

Acharya Vinoba Bhave was arrested for the first time for taking part in:

  1. Bardoli Movement
  2. Champaran Satyagrah
  3. Civil disobedience Movement
  4. Non-cooperation Movement
Modern Indian History