INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT MCQS SET 42

INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT MCQS SET 42

411) Which of the following were the objectives of INC?
1. Cultivating national unity, discarding caste, religion or provincial considerations.
2. Bringing about harmonious relations among nationalist leaders from all over the India.
3. Putting popular demands before government for their considerations and appropriate actions.
A) Only 1
B) Only 3
C) 2 and 3
D) All of these

Answer: All of these
   
412) Who among the following were moderates
1. GK Gokhale
2. Dadabhai Naoroji
3. Feroz Shah Mehta
4. MG Ranade
5. BG Tilak
6. Bipin Chandra Pal
A) 1,2,3,4 and 6
B) 1,2 and 3
C) 4,5and6
D) 1,2,3and4

Answer: 1,2 and 3
   
413) The Bombay Triumvirate consisted of all the following except
A) Badaruddin Tyabji
B) Feroz Shah Mehta
C) Dadabhai Naoroji
D) KT Telang

Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji
   
414) The partition of Bengal was in reality
A) An attempt to weaken the nationalism in Bengal.
B) A step taken for administrative convenience.
C) An attempt to split the Congress.
D) An Act to appease Muslim sentiments.

Answer: An attempt to weaken the nationalism in Bengal.
   
415) Which of the following considered drawback of the early phase of INC activities?
1. It was confined to the educated middle class.
2. Misplaced faith in benevolence and fair mindness of British rulers.
3. No proper understanding of the exploitive nature of British Economic Policies.
4. Preservation of caste and communal considerations preventing mass involvement.
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 3 and 4
D) None of the above

Answer: 1 and 2

416) Arrange the following according to their chronological order.
1. Partition of Bengal.
2. Surat split of Congress.
3. Separation of Assam and creation of a new state with Assam and Sylhet.
4. Separation of Bihar and Orissa.
A) 1,2,3,4
B) 4,2,3,1
C) 3,1,2,4
D) 2,3,4,1

Answer: 3,1,2,4
   
417) Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of Lokmanya (universally respected) during
A) Swadeshi Movement
B) Revolutionary Movement
C) Home Rule Movement
D) his imprisonment in 1908

Answer: Home Rule Movement
   
418) The number of delegates who attended the first Session of the Indian National Congress, held in Bombay in 1885, was
A) 1500
B) 556
C) 304
D) 72

Answer: 72
   
419) The most important external event which greatly influenced the course of the Indian National Movement during the early twentieth century was
A) the Russian Revolution, 1917
B) the Russo Japanese War, 1904-05
C) the outbreak of the First World War, 1914
D) Boer War, 1899

Answer: the Russo Japanese War, 1904-05
   
420) What was the main political weapon used by the moderate nationalist to exert pressure upon the government against the partition of Bengal?
A) Satyagraha
B) Civil Disobedience
C) Non cooperation
D) Swadeshi and Boycott

Answer: Swadeshi and Boycott