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The making of national movement

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who said the slogan ''Freedom is my birthright and I shall have it''

a)

Bepin Chandra Pal

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Lala Lajpat Rai

2.

The first Indian women to become a President of the Indian National Congress was ___________________ .

a)

Kamla Nehru

b)

Sarojini Naidu

c)

Begum Rokeya Shakhawat Hossain

d)

Kasturba Gandhi

3.

In which year The Arms Act was passed

a)

1870

b)

1875

c)

1880

d)

1878

4.

In which year Ilbert Bill was introduced by Britishers

a)

1882

b)

1883

c)

1884

d)

1885

5.

In 1905 Viceroy ________partitioned Bengal

a)

Curzon

b)

C.P. Ilbert

c)

Dyer

d)

A.O.Hume

6.

What does the name "Sarvajanik Sabha” mean?

a)

Peoples rule

b)

For/Of the people

c)

Complete Council

d)

Rule of the people

7.

What does the word "sovereign" refer to?

a)

When only one official religion in a country is allowed

b)

Equality for all

c)

When there is no official religion of a country - all religions are welcome

d)

The ability to act independently without outside interference

8.

Where and when was the All India Muslim League formed?

a)

Delhi, 1904

b)

Dacca, 1906

c)

Sindh, 1806

d)

None of the above

9.

In which year did the Congress spilt?

a)

1917

b)

1890

c)

1845

d)

1907

10.

What was the other name for 16 August 1946?

a)

Republic Day

b)

Independence Day

c)

Direct Action Day

d)

Republic Movement Day

11.

During the Quit India Movement the slogan was

a)

Jai Hind

b)

Live and Let Live

c)

Do or Die

12.

Kesari newspaper was edited by__________________________

a)

Dadabhai Naoroji

b)

Surendranath Banerjee

c)

Romesh Chandra Dutt

d)

Balgangadhar Tilak

13.

Identify the personality

a)

RAJGURU

b)

BHAGAT SINGH

c)

CHANDRASHEKAR AZAD

d)

SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE

14.

Indians welcomed the Simon Commission with banners saying ''Simon Go Back ''because

a)

Indians wanted Purna Swaraj

b)

commission had no Indian representatives

c)

Indians stated the Boycott movement

d)

I

15.

______ was a Indian businessman and publicist based in London.

a)

A) Lala Hadayal

b)

B) Dadabhai Naroji

c)

C) Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

D) Bhagat Singh

16.

Partition of Bengal was announced in ____.

a)

A) 1902

b)

B) 1905

c)

C) 1909

d)

D) 1907

17.

Vandemataram Movement took place in _____.

a)

A) Deltaic Andhra

b)

B) Coastal Kerala

c)

C) Konkan region

d)

D) Kashmir

18.

______ was a book written by Dadabhai Naroji.

a)

A) Stripurushtulana

b)

B) Slavery

c)

C) Poverty and Un-British Rule in India

d)

D) My Experiment with Truth

19.

______ was passed in 1919.

a)

A) Arms Act

b)

B) Rowlatt Act

c)

C) Simon Act

d)

D) Vernacular Press Act

20.

_______ and Muslim League signed a Historic Pact of Lucknow in 1916

a)

A) Communist Party

b)

B) British Empire

c)

C) Congress

d)

D) Socialist Party

21.

All India Muslim League was formed in _____ in 1906.

a)

A) Dacca

b)

B) Poona

c)

C) Lahore

d)

D) Peshawar

22.

Jallianwala Masscare took place in _____.

a)

A) 1919

b)

B) 1921

c)

C) 1924

d)

D) 1917

23.

In which year was INC established?

a)

1895

b)

1886

c)

1884

d)

1885

24.

Find out the extremist leader out of the following.

a)

Lala Lajpat Rai

b)

Bipin Chandra Pal

c)

Both (1) and (2)

d)

None of these

25.

Which of the following is known as Vande Matram Movement?

a)

Swadeshi Movement

b)

Non Cooperation Movement

c)

Both (1) and (2)

d)

None of these

26.

Non Cooperation movement was called-off because a group of peasants lit a _________ on fire?

a)

Parliament

b)

Government Office

c)

Police Station

d)

British Hospital

27.

A retired British official who played a part in bringing Indians from the various regions together.

a)

Bhagat Singh

b)

A.O.Hume

c)

C.R.Das

d)

None of the above

28.

The founder of Khudai Khidmatgars.

a)

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Mohammad Ali

d)

Shaukat Ali

29.

The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.

a)

13th April 1919

b)

15th August 1919

c)

13th April 1929

d)

4th April 1919

30.

The establishment of the Natal congress.

a)

1886

b)

1889

c)

1895

d)

1994

31.

The foremost organizer of the freedom movement from 1918 onwards and served as the president of the Congress in 1931.

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

C.Rajagopalachari

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

32.

Hindustan Socialist Republican Association founded in which year

a)

1930

b)

1928

c)

1919

d)

1929

33.

Signing of the historic Lucknow Pact.

a)

1916

b)

1906

c)

1905

d)

1919

34.

Ambabai from ________ was also participated in the freedom struggle.

a)

Bihar

b)

Punjab

c)

Karnataka

d)

UP

35.

Gandhiji arrived in India in _______ from South Africa.

a)

1914

b)

1895

c)

1915

d)

1930

36.

Who was the legendary tribal leader who defied the British was hanged to death?

a)

Veer Lakhan Nayak

b)

Bhagat Singh

c)

C.R.Das

d)

A.O.Hume

37.

A veteran nationalist and leader of the salt satyagraha in the south.

a)

Gandhiji

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

C.Rajagopalachari

d)

None of these

38.

_________ was born in Mecca to a Bengali father and a Arab mother.

a)

Shaukath Ali

b)

Jinnah

c)

Maulana Azad

d)

Mohammad Ali

39.

Quit India Movement.

a)

1943

b)

1939

c)

1945

d)

1942

40.

The Russian Revolution.

a)

1839

b)

1917

c)

1954

d)

1928