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NATIONALISM IN INDIA

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the president of Muslim League ?

a)

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

b)

Shaukat Ali

c)

Hasrat Mohani

d)

Hakin Ajmal Khan

e)

Muhammad Iqbal

2.

The first Governor General of India was ______

a)

Robert Clive

b)

Warren Hastings

c)

Lord Wellesley

d)

William Bentinck

3.

What do you mean by the term ‘Begar’?

a)

(a) An Act to prevent plantation workers to leave the tea gardens without permission.

b)

(b) The forced recruitment of soldiers in rural areas during World War I.

c)

(c) Labour that villagers were forced to contribute without any payment.

d)

(d) Refusal to deal and associate with people, or participate in activities as a form of protest.

4.

The First World War ended with defeat of ....

a)

England

b)

America

c)

France

d)

Ottoman Empire

5.

------------ Flag was designed by Gandhiji in 1921

(a)  

6.

IN WHICH CONGRESS SESSION THE NON CO-OPERATION PROGRAMME WAS ADOPTED?

a)

Calcutta session

b)

Madras session

c)

Nagpur session

d)

Lahore session

7.

When did Jallianwalla Bagh incident took place?

a)

13 April 1919

b)

31 April 1919

c)

13 March 1919

d)

31 March 1919

8.

When was Non-Cooperation movement and Khilafat movement launched.

a)

1920

b)

1930

c)

1940

d)

1950

9.

Why was Simon Commission boycotted?

a)

It looked to the functioning of the

Constitutional system in India.

b)

It was headed by Sir John Simon

c)

It will suggest changes in the Constitutional system.

d)

It did not have a single Indian member.

10.

The resolution of ‘Purna Swaraj’ was adopted at which session?

a)

Karachi Congress

b)

Lahore Congress

c)

Calcutta Congress

d)

Nagpur Congress

11.

C.R Das and Motilal Nehru founded the_____________party in 1923.

a)

Swaraj Party

b)

Congress

c)

Muslim league

d)

Hindu Mahasabha

12.

Identify the famous freedom fighter.

a)

Lala Lajpat Rai

b)

Subhash Chandra Bose

c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d)

Vipin Chandra Pal

13.

Mahatma Gandhi returned to India in --------

a)

January1917

b)

January 1916

c)

January 1915

d)

January 1914

14.

Gandhiji in 1919 decided to launch a

nationwide satyagraha against the proposed ----------- .

a)

Rowlatt Act

b)

Britishers

c)

Landlords

d)

Jallianwalla Bagh incident

15.

Which one of the statements is false about Alluri Sitaram Raju?

a)

He claimed he had special powers.

b)

He was inspired by the Non-Cooperation Movement.

c)

He believed in the principle of non-violence advocated by Gandhiji.

d)

He persuaded people to give up drinking.

16.

In which Congress session the idea of Non-Cooperation programme was adopted?

a)

Calcutta

b)

Nagpur

c)

Madras

d)

Lahore

17.

Identify (A) the place where Gandhiji organised Satyagraha against oppressive plantation system.

a)

Champaran

b)

Kheda

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Amritsar

18.

Poona Pact was signed in_______

a)

1857

b)

1923

c)

1932

d)

1947

19.

When did Jallianwala Baugh massacre take place?

a)

1919

b)

1920

c)

1922

d)

1928

20.

The Simon Commission was boycotted in India because:

a)

There was no Indian member in the Commission.

b)

It supported the Muslim League

c)

Congress felt that people deserved Swaraj

d)

There were differences among the members

21.

In 1905, who painted the image of Bharat Mata shown as dispensing learning, food and clothing?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

c)

Gandhiji

d)

Abanindranath Tagore

22.

Who set up the ‘Oudh Kisan Sabha’?

a)

Alluri Sitaram Raju

b)

Jawahar Lai Nehru and Baba Ramchandra

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru and Shaukat Ali

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

23.

Which of the following options best signify the event in this image?

a)

People celebrating Baisakhi

b)

Citizens participation in Khilafat movement

c)

Boycott of foreign cloth

d)

None of the Above

24.

Who was the writer of the book ‘Hind Swaraj’?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

B.R. Ambedkar

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Jawahar Lai Nehru