INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT MCQS SET 05

INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT MCQS SET 05

41) The British Cabinet Mission which came to India in March 1946 did not have as its member
A) Lord Pethick-Lawrence
B) Sir Stafford Cripps
C) AV Alexander
D) Campbell Johnson

Answer: Campbell Johnson
   
42) Who was referred to as the 'ambassador of hindu-muslim unity' by Sarojini Naidu in the early years of Gandhian period?
A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
B) Shaukat Ali
C) Maulana Azad
D) Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Answer: Muhammad Ali Jinnah
   
43) Who has been referred to as the 'conscience-keeper' of Gandhiji?
A) C Rajagopalachari
B) R Tagore
C) V Patel
D) GK Gokhale

Answer: C Rajagopalachari
   
44) In November 1945 three former INA officers were charged with waging war against the King-emperor. Point the odd man out
A) Col Shah Nawaz
B) Captain Sehgal
C) Lt.Dhillon
D) Damodar Chapekar

Answer: Damodar Chapekar
   
45) The first National Congress deliberate upon
A) only one resolution regarding the Indianisation of the Civil Service
B) nine resolutions concerning various issues
C) not a single resolution as they lacked consensus of opinion
D) none of the above

Answer: nine resolutions concerning various issues

46) It the following, who was not among the first speakers at the Indian National Congress session of 1885, December 28
A) AO Hume
B) A Subramania Aiyer
C) KT Telang
D) Surendra Nath Bannerji

Answer: Surendra Nath Bannerji
   
47) "The sleeping giant of Asia has woken up and no power on Earth can stop him now". Who said it and for whom?
A) Lenin, for the textile workers who came out on the streets in protest against Tilak's transportation in July,1908
B) MK Gandhi, for the poor peasants when they participated in the Bardoli Satyagraha
C) Subhash Chandra Bose, for the INA soldiers
D) None of the above

Answer: Lenin, for the textile workers who came out on the streets in protest against Tilak's transportation in July,1908
   
48) The partition of Bengal was revoked by the British Government in the year
A) 1919
B) 1917
C) 1914
D) 1911

Answer: 1911
   
49) The Rowlatt Act was passed in the year
A) 1931
B) 1919
C) 1920
D) 1942

Answer: 1919
   
50) Initially an associate of Gandhi, he left the Congress, broke off with Gandhi and launched a radical social movement called the 'Self-Respect Movement'. The reference here is to
A) Chhatrapati Maharaj
B) EVR Naicker
C) P Tyagaraya Chetti
D) Jyotirao Govindrao Phule

Answer: EVR Naicker