INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT MCQS SET 48

INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT MCQS SET 48

471) Which one of the following reasons was not responsible for the decline of the Home Rule Movement in lndia in 1918?
A) The moderate nationalists, had joined the movement after the arrest of Annie Beasant, left the movement when the British government released her and promised for the government reforms
B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak went England to pursue the libel case, which he had filed against Valentine Chirol, the author of 'lndian Unrest' and thus hewas absent to lead the movement
C) Annie Besant was unable to give a firm lead to the movement
D) After the declaration of Montagu Chelmsford reforms, the national leaders recalled the movement

Answer: After the declaration of Montagu Chelmsford reforms, the national leaders recalled the movement
   
472) Which one of the following statements given below is not true about the Swaraj Party
constituted by Chittaranjan Das and Motilal Nehru?
A) Chittaranjan Das and Motilal Nehru resigned from their offices in the All lndia National Congress to constitute Congress-Khilafat Swaraj Party
B) The Swaraj Party declared to present the national demand for self government in the Legislative Councils under the British rule
C) The Swarajists stated that participation in the legislative councils under the British rule, was necessary to occupy the piece of power, which was provided to the councils by the Montagu Chelmsford
D) The Swarajists lacked any policy of coordinating their militant work in the Legislative Councils with mass political work outside

Answer: The Swarajists stated that participation in the legislative councils under the British rule, was necessary to occupy the piece of power, which was provided to the councils by the Montagu Chelmsford
   
473) Consider the following provisions envisaged by Muhammad Ali Jinnah under his fourteen points demand in 1929
1. All cabinets at central or local level should have at least 1/3rd Muslim Representation.
2. In the Central Legislature, Muslim presentation should not be less than one third.
3. Sindh should be separated from the Punjab Province.
4. Communal Electorate System should be abolished.
Which of the provisions given above are correct?

A) 1 and 2
B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 1, 2 and 4
D) 1,2,3 and 4

Answer: 1 and 2
   
474) Which of the following statements about Gandhiji's Hind Swaraj written in 1909 is/are true?
1. Hind Swaraj offers a civilisation concept of the lndian nation.
2. Hind Swaraj slates that Parliaments democrary was necessary for the amelioration of the sufferings Indians.
3. Hind Swaraj argues that Industrial capitalism was responsible for the immorality of society.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) Only 3
B) 1, 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) Only 1

Answer: 1 and 3
   
475) Assertion (A) Jawaharlal Nehru denounced the 1935 Act as a new charter of slavery.
Reason (R) The 1935 Act sought to safeguard and maintain British rule in lndia with the help of lndian princes and Pro-British Organisations.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
C) A is true,but R is false
D) A is false,but R is true

Answer: Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

476) Which one of the following statements in regard to Vaikom Temple Entry Movement for Avarna Class, is not incorrect?
A) This movement was commenced along with the Civil Disobedience Movement
B) Many Savarna organisations like Nair Samajam and Kerala Hindu Sabha opposed the movement
C) EV Ramaswami Naicker also opposed the movement because it was led by the leaders from upper caste
D) Gandhlji in his Keralatour, during the movement did not visit a single temple in Kerala because they were to opened for the avarnas

Answer: Gandhlji in his Keralatour, during the movement did not visit a single temple in Kerala because they were to opened for the avarnas
   
477) Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding the Tripuri Crisis?
A) Subhash Chandra Bose branded the majority of the top All lndia National Congress leadership as rightists
B) After the election of Subhash Chandra Bose as the President of the All India National Congress its twelve members of working committee resigned
C) Jawaharlal Nehru did not resign from the working committee of the All lndia National Congress though he did not agree with the ideas of Subhash Chandra Bose about the top leadership of the Congress
D) The Congress Socialists did not support Subhash Chandra Bose in the matter because they were against his militant leftist ideas

Answer: The Congress Socialists did not support Subhash Chandra Bose in the matter because they were against his militant leftist ideas
   
478) Consider the following statements in respect of election of provincial assemblies held in India in 1937.
1. All lndia National Congress could not get majority in Bengal, Asom, the North-West Frontier Province, Punjab and Sindh.
2. All India National Congress was the largest single party in Punjab, Sindh and Asom.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Only 1
   
479) The Akali Movement in Punjab was one of the powerful movements in India. that
commenced along with Non-Cooperation Movement and successfully ended. Which one of the following observations is not correct about the Akali Movement?
A) The movement developed on a purely religious issue but ended up as a powerful episode of the freedom movement of India
B) The movement arose with an aim of freeing the Gurudwaras from the control of corrupt managers and custodians of Gurudwaras who were appointed by the government after the British annexation of Punjab
C) In 1925, the British Government handed over control over all the Punjab Gurdwaras to an elected body of Sikh, known as Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC)
D) The movement made a massive contribution to the political development of Punjab and awakened the Peasantry but it also promoted Sikh communalism

Answer: The movement arose with an aim of freeing the Gurudwaras from the control of corrupt managers and custodians of Gurudwaras who were appointed by the government after the British annexation of Punjab
   
480) Consider the following statements in regard to Communist Movement in India, during the Indian Freedom Struggle
1. Guided by sixth Congress of the Communist international, the communists of India broke their connection with All India National Congress and declared it to be a class party of the bourgeoisie.
2. The workers and peasants party was also dissolved on the ground that it was not appropriate to form a two class (Workers and Peasants) party.
3. The communists stood apart from the Civil Disobedience Movement and did not participate in it actively.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A) Only 1
B) 1 and 2
C) Only 3
D) 1 and 3

Answer: 1 and 2