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The making of the national movement

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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.

When was the Indian National Congress established ?

a)

May 1887, Madras

b)

December 1885, Bombay

c)

July 1787, Kolkata

d)

June 1887, Delhi

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.

Moderates were demanding to conduct civil services exam in ___________.

a)

London

b)

Paris

c)

India

d)

Kolkata

6.

In 1905 Viceroy ________partitioned Bengal

a)

Curzon

b)

C.P. Ilbert

c)

Dyer

d)

A.O.Hume

7.

Recognize him

a)

Lala Lajpat Rai

b)

C.V Raman

c)

Dadabhai Naoroji

d)

Chhita Ranjan Das

8.

Bengal was divided by the British in the year

a)

1900

b)

1910

c)

1905

d)

1920

9.

The Vernacular Press Act was enacted in

a)

1840

b)

1857

c)

1878

d)

1890

10.

The reason for Partition of Bengal given by Viceroy Curzon was

a)

administrative convenience

b)

dominion status

c)

ensure peace in Bengal

11.

Some important features of the Swadeshi Movement are given below: Pick out the one that is not applicable to the Swadeshi Movement.

a)

They encouraged the ideas of self help

b)

They boycotted British institutions and goods

c)

Swadeshi movement stressed on the use of English language with minimal use of Indian languages

d)

The Swadeshi movement sought to oppose British rule

12.

Name the movement launched following the Partition of Bengal.

a)

Quit India Movement

b)

Salt Satyagraha

c)

Swadeshi Movement

d)

First war of Independence

13.

After a major split between the Moderates and Radicals, in which year did they reunite again?

a)

In December 1930

b)

In December 1940

c)

In December 1920

d)

In December 1915

14.

Name the Marathi newspaper edited by Balgangadhar Tilak criticising the British rule.

a)

Kesari

b)

Lokmat

c)

Loksatta

d)

Dainik Aikya

15.

Naoroji was ……………….. settled in London.

a)

a businessman and publicist

b)

an artist

c)

an educationist

d)

none of these

16.

____ was the English founder of Congress.

a)

A O Hume

b)

Robert Clive

c)

Esther Hill

d)

Chris Paul

17.

___ allowed for trial of Europeans by Indians.

a)

Ilbert Bill

b)

Vernacular Press Act

c)

Judiciary Bill

d)

Arms Bill

18.

What does the name "Sarvajanik Sabha” mean?

a)

Peoples rule

b)

For/Of the people

c)

Complete Council

d)

Rule of the people

19.

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

20.

Vandemataram Movement was another name for

a)

Rowlatt Act

b)

Quit India Movement

c)

Dandi March

d)

Swadeshi Movement

e)

Champaran Movement