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INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT-II

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____________ led the Indians and the native South Africans against the policy of apartheid in South Africa.

a)

MOHAN

b)

NELSON MANDELA

c)

GANDHI

d)

BOTH GANDHI AND MANDELA

2.

Where did Gandhi study and for whom did he work for in South Africa?

a)

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SOUTH AFRICA; DADA ABDULLAH AND CO.

b)

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE PORBANDAR; DADA ABDULLAH AND CO.

c)

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON; DADA AHMADULLAH AND CO.

d)

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON; DADA ABDULLAH AND CO.

3.

What things are true about M.K Gandhi in the following.

a)

Arrived in India from South Africa in 1905

b)

Arrived in India from South Africa in 1915

c)

His theory was of non-violence, Satyagraha and non-cooperation

d)

He led the mill workers of Ahmedabad in a successful strike in 1919

4.

The Rowlatt Act was passed under whose judgeship?

a)

RIPON SIDNEY ROWLATT

b)

JUSTICE SIMON ROWLATT

c)

JUSTICE MOUNTBATTEN

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

5.

The Jallianwalah Bagh massacre was done under whose orders and was on?

a)

GENERAL REGINALD NYER; 13 JULY 1919

b)

GENERAL REGINALD DYER; 13 MARCH 1919

c)

GENERAL REGINALD DYER; 13 APRIL 1919

d)

GENERAL REGINALD DYER; 13 MAY 1919

6.

Which among the following gave up law practice to join the Indian National Movement?

a)

CHITTARANJAN DAS

b)

MOTILAL NEHRU

c)

C RAJAGOPALACHARI

d)

CR DUTT

7.

Which ardent Gandhian dedicated his life towards the welfare of leprosy patients

a)

MURLIDHAR DEVIDAS AMTE

b)

KHAN ABDUL GHAFFAR KHAN

c)

BHAGAT SINGH

d)

BK DUTT

8.

The Communist Party of India had a very different ideology influenced by the French Revolution.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

On 8 April 1928, Bhagat Singh and BK Dutt threw a bomb at the Central Legislative Assembly.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

In which session of the INC it was resolved to fight the colonial government and achieve 'Purna Swaraj'. Who headed this session?

a)

DECEMBER 1928 SESSION; JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

b)

DECEMBER 1929 SESSION; MOTILAL NEHRU

c)

DECEMBER 1929 SESSION; JAWAHARLAL NEHRU

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

11.

How much long was the Dandi March?

a)

31 days[ no. of days in march]

b)

386 m

c)

396 km

d)

386 km

12.

Who was the first woman president of the INC and the first woman to become a governor of an an Indian state?

a)

SAROJINI NAIDU

b)

TARABAI SHINDE

c)

PANDITA RAMABAI

d)

ARUNA ASAF ALI

13.

Which bloc formed by Subhash Chandra Bose was not based on the Gandhian principles of ahimsa and satyagraha?

a)

INA

b)

INDIAN NATIONAL ARMY

c)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

14.

What was the first instance of the city of Peshawar facing unrest?

a)

MASSACRE AT CHANDINI CHOWK

b)

JALLAINWALAH BAGH MASSACRE

c)

MASSACRE AT QISSA KHAWANI BAZAAR

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

15.

Gaffar Khan was also known as ________________ and he led the group named _______________.

a)

PERIPHERAL GANDHI

b)

FRONTIER GANDHI; KHUDAI KISMATDAR

c)

FRONTIER GANDHI; KHUDAI KHIDMATGAR

16.

_______________, a relatively new leader, had to take charge of the movement in the absence of important INC leaders.

a)

SAROJINI NAIDU

b)

ARUNA ASAF ALI

c)

INDIRA GANDHI

d)

SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL

17.

On 16 August 1946, a ___________________ was announced in support of partition of Pakistan.

a)

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT 1935

b)

DIRECT ACTION DAY

c)

INDIAN INDEPENDENCE ACT

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE