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Quit India day quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who had given slogan of “Do or Die” during Quit India Movement?

a)

Jawarharlal Nehru

b)

Sardar Patel

c)

BR Ambedkar

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

2.

Who was the viceroy at the time of Quit India Movement?

a)

Lord Mountbatten

b)

Lord Wavell

c)

Lord Linlithgow

d)

Lord Willingdon

3.

Who among the following headed the Quit India Movement in Satara?

a)

Nana Patil

b)

Nana Saheb

c)

Anna Hazare

d)

KT Bhashyam

4.

Who was elected as the president of the Indian Independence League (formed in March 1942) in June 1942?

a)

Rashbehari Bose

b)

Aurovindo Gosh

c)

Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

None of the above

5.

August Kranti in Indian History is also known as:

a)

Swadeshi Movement

b)

Revolt of 1857

c)

Quit India Movement

d)

Delhi Chalo

6.

Indian National Army was first conceived by:

a)

Subhash Bose

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Mohan Singh

d)

Bhagat Singh

7.

Mappila rebellion is associated with which of the following states?

a)

Bihar

b)

Gujarat

c)

Punjab

d)

Kerala

8.

Which of the following movements immediately followed the partition of Bengal?

a)

Non-cooperation Movement

b)

Civil Disobedience Movement

c)

Ghadar Movement

d)

Swadeshi Movement

9.

Who said The Simon Commission Report should be thrown on a heap of rubbish?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Shivaswami Ayyar

c)

Mohammad Ali jinnah

d)

Jawaharlal Nehru

10.

Who among the following Europeans were the last to come to pre-independence India as traders?

a)

Dutch

b)

English

c)

French

d)

Portuguese

11.

Which one of the following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the massacre by the British at Jallianwala Bagh?

a)

The Arms Act

b)

The Public Safety Act

c)

The Rowlatt Act

d)

The Vernacular Press Act

12.

The Simon Commission was boycotted by the Indians because

a)

It sought to curb civil liberties of the Indians

b)

It proposed to partition India

c)

It was an all-white commission without Indian representation

d)

It proposed measures to contain nationalism

13.

6th April, 1930 is well known in the history of India because this date is associated with -

a)

Dandi March by Mahatma

b)

Quit India Movement

c)

Partition of Bengal

d)

Partition of India

14.

The system of communal electorate in India was first introduced by the

a)

Indian Council Act of 1892

b)

Minto-Morley Reforms of 1909

c)

Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919

d)

Government of India Act of 1935

15.

In which year was English recommended as the medium of instruction for higher education in India by Lord Macaulay?

a)

1835

b)

1833

c)

1858

d)

1821

16.

The idea of Pakistan was first conceived by

a)

Muhammad Iqbal

b)

M. A. Jinnah

c)

Aga Khan

d)

Shaukar Ali

17.

Mumbai was taken by the English East India company from

a)

The Portuguese

b)

Charles 2

c)

The Dutch

d)

Charles 1

18.

Who initiated Purna Swaraj?

a)

Moti lal Nehru

b)

Hasrat Mohani

c)

GS Gharpade

d)

Abul Kalam Azad

19.

The Khilafat Movement was started by :

a)

Muhmmad Ali Jinnah

b)

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

c)

Ali Brothers

d)

Dr. Zakir Hussain

20.

The provision for separate electorate for Hindus and Muslims was made in :

a)

Minto-Morley reforms

b)

Montague Chelmsford reforms

c)

Government of India Act 1935

d)

Mountbatten Plan

21.

To which king belongs the Lion capitol at Sarnath?

a)

Chandragupta

b)

Kanishka

c)

Ashoka

d)

Harsha

22.

The quit India movement took place right in the middle of which Global conflict

a)

World war I

b)

Korean war

c)

World war II

d)

French Revolution

23.

Which Prime Ministers sent Cripps Mission to India ?

a)

Stanley Baldwin

b)

Neville Chamberlain

c)

Winston Churchill

d)

James Ramsay MacDonald

24.

Which incident provoked Gandhiji to suspend the Civil Disobedience Movement?

a)

Chauri Chaura

b)

Partition of Bengal

c)

The Rowlatt Act

d)

Jallianwala Bagh tragedy

25.

Who is the only Keralite to become the President of Indian National Congress?

a)

Chettur Sankaran Nair

b)

Accamma Cherian

c)

Mohammed Abdur Rahiman

d)

Swadeshabhimani Ramakrishna Pillai