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Nationalism in india

Total questions: 170

Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did we see in the years after 1919?

a)

We saw nationalist movements spreading to new areas

b)

Non-cooperation movements

c)

Civil disobedience movements

d)

Unification of India

2.

What is the weapon of the weak?

a)

Physical force

b)

Soul force

c)

Passive resistance

d)

Supreme dharma

3.

When was the Foundation of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Army (HSRA) found?

a)

1927

b)

1928

c)

1929

d)

1930

4.

The new tory government in Brittan constituted a statutory commission under?

a)

General Dyer

b)

Sir John Simon

c)

George Bush

d)

None of the above

5.

How many demands were made in in Irwin impact?

a)

9

b)

11

c)

15

d)

10

6.

Through the first world war the prices of the taxes were doubling within ___ years

a)

1913-1918

b)

1913-1915

c)

1914-1916

d)

1913-1916

7.

How did women show their response in civil disobedience movement?

a)

They took part in the protests, marches etc.

b)

They prepared food in bulk and served for the people who participated in the protests

c)

both a and b

d)

none

8.

Which one of the following Viceroys announced a vague offer of dominion status for India in October 1929?

a)

Lord Mount batten

b)

Lord Dalhousie

c)

Lord Irwin

d)

None of these

9.

What was the Inland Emigration Act of 1859 about?

a)

Relaxation towards the plantation workers in Assam

b)

plantation workers were not permitted to leave the tea gardens without permission

c)

free mobility for the plantation workers

d)

workers defied the authorities and left the plantations

10.

Who set up the ‘Oudh Kisan Sabha’?

a)

Alluri Sitaram Raju

b)

Jawahar Lal Nehru and Baba Ramchandra

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Mahatma Gandhi and Baba Ramchandra

11.

Who announced a dominion status for India and wen?

a)

Sir John Simon, 1929

b)

General Dyer, 1928

c)

Lord Irwin, 1929

d)

Mountbatten 1939

12.

Why did mahatma Gandhi go to Ahmedabad?

a)

to support peasants against revenue collection

b)

to inspire peasants to fight against the oppressive plantation system

c)

to organise a satyagraha movement against cotton mill workers

d)

None of the above

13.

What happened when Abdul Ghaffar Khan, a devout disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, was arrested in April 1930?

a)

there meetings held by the Congress leaders

b)

he was executed

c)

. Agitation started in different places

d)

angry crowds demonstrated in the streets of Peshawar, facing armoured cars and police firing, many were killed

14.

Which of the following agreements gave reserved seats to the ‘Depressed classes’ in provincial and central legislative councils?

a)

Lucknow Pact

b)

Gandhi Irwin Pack

c)

Poona Pact

d)

None of these

15.

Who created the first image of Bharat Mata?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

16.

: In which of the following Indian National Congress sessions was the demand of‘ Purna Swaraj’ formalised in December 1929?

a)

Madras Session

b)

Lahore Session

c)

Calcutta Session

d)

Nagpur Session

17.

in which of the following places Mahatma Gandhi organised satyagraha for the first time in India?

a)

Dandi

b)

Ahmedabad

c)

Champaran

d)

Shabarmathi aashram

18.

The Non-cooperation Movement began on which one of the following dates?

a)

January 1921

b)

November 1921

c)

December 1921

d)

May 1921

19.

who among the following was associated with the formation of Swaraj Party within the Congress?

a)

Subhas Chandra Bose

b)

Motilal Nehru

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Dadabhai Naoroji

20.

Why had the Congress ignored the dalits for long?

a)

Due to their liberal outlook

b)

Due to fear from the Britishers

c)

For fear of offending the sanatanis

d)

For fear of Dr B.R. Ambedkar

21.

By whom was the Swaraj Party formed?

a)

Motilal Nehru and C.R. Das

b)

Subhas Chandra Bose and Sardar Patel

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajendra Prasad

d)

Motilal Nehru and Rajendra Prasad

22.

Why did the Indians oppose the Rowlatt Act?

a)

It introduced the Salt Law.

b)

It increased taxes on land

c)

It gave the British the power to arrest and detain a person without a trial

d)

It put a ban on the Congress party.

23.

Why did Gandhiji organise a Satyagraha in Ahmedabad Mill in 1918?

a)

To protest against the poor working condition in the factory.

b)

To demand for a higher wages for workers.

c)

To protest against high revenue demand.

d)

None of the above.

24.

Hind Swaraj' was written by?

a)

Abul Kalam Azad

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Sardar Patel

d)

Subhas Chandra Bose

25.

In which year did Gandhiji return to India from South Africa?

a)

Jan. 1915

b)

Feb. 1916

c)

Jan. 1916

d)

Feb. 1915

26.

Champaran Satyagraha (1916) was launched by Gandhiji against

a)

high revenue demand

b)

indigo planters

c)

mill owners

d)

salt tax

27.

In which city Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy took place?

a)

Amritsar

b)

Lahore

c)

Agra

d)

Meerut

28.

Whcih of the following formed the Khilafat Commitee in Bombay?

a)

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

b)

Ali Brothers

c)

Abdul Ghaffar Khan

d)

Surendra Nath Banerjee

29.

Who led the peasants in Awadh?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Baba Ramchandra

d)

None of these

30.

Where was Gandhi's ashram located?

a)

Dandi

b)

Sabarmati

c)

Allahabad

d)

Nagpur

31.

Who led the peasants rebellion in Awadh?

a)

Muhammad Ali

b)

General Dyer

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Baba Ramchandra

32.

In Gudem Hills Alluri Sitaram Raju led the rebellion of the tribal peasants against.

a)

High revenue demand

b)

Inland immigration Act

c)

High rent

d)

Forest Act and Begar

33.

This act gave the Government power to arrest political prisoners without trial for for two years.

a)

Vernacular Press Act

b)

Arms Act

c)

Rowlatt Act

d)

Government of India Act of 1919

34.

The Non Cooperation movement slowed down in the cities because of-

a)

People lots interest

b)

Govt repression

c)

Shortage of Indian institutions

d)

Mahatma Gandhi called off the movement

35.

Why did Mahatma Gandhi call off the Non Cooperation Movement?

a)

Khadi was costly

b)

because of Boycott movt

c)

Violence at Chauri Chaura

d)

Champaran Satyagraha

36.

Under which act the Plantations workers of Assam were not permitted to leave the tea garden?

a)

The Rowlatt Act

b)

Cripps Mission

c)

The Inland Migration act

d)

The Inland Emigration act

37.

What kind of movement was launched by tribal peasants of Gudem hills in Andra Pradesh?

a)

Satyagraha Movement

b)

Militant Guerilla Movement

c)

Non-violent Movement

d)

None of the above

38.

'Hind Swaraj' was written by

a)

Sardae Patel

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Abul Kalam Azad

d)

Subhash Chandra Bose

39.

Where is Chauri-Chaura located?

a)

Bihar

b)

Haryana

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Uttar Pradesh

40.

The term "Picket" refers to

a)

Stealing from shops

b)

Protest by blocking shop entrances

c)

Import of goods

d)

None of the above

41.

The World War I created new political and economic situation in India leading to:

a)

huge increase in defence expenditure

b)

reduction in taxes

c)

drop in prices of commodities

d)

overall prosperity and stability

42.

Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa in:

a)

1914

b)

1905

c)

1915

d)

1916

43.

The idea of Satyagraha emphasized:

A. Power of truth and need to search for truth

B. Seeking vengeance or being aggressive

C. Appealing to the conscience of the

oppressor.

a)

A and B are correct

b)

A, B and C are correct

c)

Only A is correct

d)

A and C are correct

44.

The Satyagraha movement in Champaran, Bihar led by Mahatma Gandhi was against :

a)

high revenue

b)

better working hours in factories

c)

the oppressive plantation system

d)

talukdars and zamindars

45.

(a)   gave the government enormous powers to repress political activities and allowed detention of political prisoners without trial for two

year

46.

According to General Dyer, his objective of the Jallianwala Bagh incident, was:

a)

to create in the minds of satyagrahis a feeling of terror and awe.

b)

to humiliate the satyagrahis

c)

to repress Congress

d)

to imprison the protesters

47.

At the Calcutta session of the Congress in September 1920, Mahatma Gandhi convinced other leaders of the need to start a non-cooperation movement in support of Khilafat as well as for swaraj.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Non-cooperation Movement was adopted in the __________ session of Congress in December 1920.

a)

Calcutta

b)

Nagpur

c)

Madras

d)

Bombay

49.

Which province did not boycott the council elections after the beginning of Non-cooperation Movement?

a)

Hyderabad

b)

Ahmedabad

c)

Lucknow

d)

Madras

50.

The term 'picket' refers to:

a)

a protest by blocking the entrance of the shop

b)

Import of goods

c)

stealing from shops

d)

boycott of clothes

51.

In Awadh, Peasants were led by:

a)

Alluri Sitaram Raju

b)

Baba Ramchandra

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

C.R Das

52.

In the Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh, swaraj meant

a)

abolition of high revenue

b)

boycott of oppressive landlord

c)

fighting for their livelihood and traditional rights

d)

peaceful demonstrations

53.

Under the Inland Emigration Act of 1859, plantation workers were not permitted to leave the tea gardens without permission.

a)

True

b)

False

54.

At (a)   in Gorakhpur, a peaceful demonstration in a bazaar turned into a violent clash with the police. Hearing of the incident, Mahatma Gandhi called a halt to the Non-Cooperation Movement.

55.

The idea of Swaraj meant different things to different social groups. When they acted in the name of Mahatma Gandhi, or linked their movement to that of the Congress, they were identifying with a movement which went beyond the limits of their immediate locality.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

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

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

B.R. Ambedkar

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Jawahar Lai Nehru

57.

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

58.

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

59.

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

60.

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

61.

The resolution of Poorna Swaraj was adopted at which session of the Congress?

a)

Karachi

b)

Haripur

c)

Lahore

d)

Lucknow

62.

Who among the following were associated with ‘Swaraj Party’ formed during India’s freedom struggle?

a)

C.R. Das and Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Motilal Nehru and C.R. Das

c)

Motilal Nehru and Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali

63.

When did Jallianwala Baugh massacre take place?

a)

1919

b)

1920

c)

1922

d)

1928

64.

Poona Pact was signed in_______

a)

1857

b)

1923

c)

1932

d)

1947

65.

Name the Sanyasi who was an indentured labourer in Fiji:

a)

Baba Jaidev

b)

Baba Sitaraman

c)

Baba Ramdev

d)

Baba Ramchandra

66.

Rowlatt act was passed in which year?

a)

1916

b)

1917

c)

1918

d)

1919

67.

Rowlatt Act was also called as

a)

JAN BILL

b)

Black BILL

c)

No bill

d)

All of the above

68.

Gandhi launched the following Satyagraha against Rowlatt Act:

a)

Champaran

b)

Jan Hartal

c)

Kheda

d)

Jan chaupal

69.

Which of the following is not applicable for Rowalatt Act

a)

Indians will be sent for Trial.

b)

No fir will be filed.

c)

Indians can apply for bail.

d)

Indians will be charged for conspiracy.

70.

Rowlatt Act was passed to put control on Indians.

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Champaran Satyagraha was also called as Peasant Satyagraha.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

In kheda, peasants wanted tax exemption for one year due to:

a)

Crop over production

b)

Crop failure

c)

Crop not for sale

73.

In Ahemdabad Cotton mill workers went on strike because of:

a)

Crop failure

b)

Wage hike

c)

Indigo plantation

74.

Gandhi's political Guru was:

a)

J.N.Nehru

b)

G.K. Gokhale

c)

S.V.Patel

75.

I have understood this topic.

a)

Yes

b)

No

76.

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

a)

Champaran

b)

Kheda

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Amritsar

77.

The refusal to deal and associate with people, or participate in activities, or buy and use things; usually a form of protest is known as _________________.

a)

Boycott

b)

Picket

c)

Forced recruitment

d)

Begar

78.

State whether the following statement is True or False.

Gandhiji relaunched the Non-Cooperation Movement

a)

True

b)

False

79.

Why were the Dalits ignored by the Congress for a long time?

a)

Fear of offending the Sanatanis

b)

Fear from industrialists

c)

Fear from Muslim League

d)

Fear from Hindu Mahasabha

80.

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

a)

Calcutta

b)

Nagpur

c)

Madras

d)

Lahore

81.

State whether True Or False

Industrial working class did not participate in the Civil Disobedience Movement in large numbers.

a)

True

b)

False

82.

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.

83.

Who painted this image of Bharat Mata?

a)

Bakim Chandra Chattopadhyay

b)

Rabindranath Tagore

c)

Abanindranath Tagore

d)

Natesha Shastri

84.

Who published "The folklore of Southern India", a collection of Tamil Folk tales?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Abanindranath Tagore

c)

Raja Ravi Varma

d)

Natesha Shastri

85.

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.

86.

In (a)   (year) Gandhiji organised a Satyagraha to support the peasants of the Kheda district of Gujarat.

87.

Second Round Table Conference was held in December---------------(year)

(a)  

88.

In which movement there was large scale participation of women?

a)

Non-Cooperation Movement

b)

Khilafat Movement

c)

Boycott and Swadeshi Movement

d)

Civil Disobedience Movement

89.
a)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Jinnah

b)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Maulana Azad

c)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammed Ali

d)

Gandhiji, Jawaharlal Nehru and Shaukat Ali

90.

At which place did Gandhiji make salt out of sea water.

a)

Dandi

b)

Sabarmati

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Kheda

91.

Name the leaders who founded Swaraj Party?

a)

CR Das and Motilal Nehru

b)

CR Das and Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

CR Das and Subhash Chandra Bose

d)

Motilal Nehru and Gandhiji

92.

Under which act the Plantations workers of Assam were not permitted to leave the tea garden?

a)

The Rowlatt Act

b)

Cripps Mission

c)

The Inland Migration act

d)

The Inland Emigration act

93.

Who was the leader of the Peasant Movements of Awadh?

a)

Baba Ramchandra

b)

Alluri sitaram Raju

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

B.R. Ambedkar

94.

Why did Gandhiji organise a Satyagraha in Ahmedabad Mill in 1918?

a)

To protest against the poor working condition in the factory.

b)

To demand for a higher wages for workers.

c)

To protest against high revenue demand.

d)

None of the above.

95.

Hind Swaraj' was written by?

a)

Abul Kalam Azad

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Sardar Patel

d)

Subhas Chandra Bose

96.

In which year did Gandhiji return to India from South Africa?

a)

Jan. 1915

b)

Feb. 1916

c)

Jan. 1916

d)

Feb. 1915

97.

In which city Jallianwala Bagh Tragedy took place?

a)

Amritsar

b)

Lahore

c)

Agra

d)

Meerut

98.

Where was Gandhi's ashram located?

a)

Dandi

b)

Sabarmati

c)

Allahabad

d)

Nagpur

99.

What is Nationalism?

a)

Feeling of leadership

b)

Feeling of unity within the nation.

c)

Feeling of traitship within the nation

d)

non of the above

100.

What do you mean by the term "Swadeshi"

a)

Living in another country.

b)

Country under another rule.

c)

one's own country.

d)

Non of the above

101.

When did Jallianwalla Bagh incident took place?

a)

13 April 1919

b)

31 April 1919

c)

13 March 1919

d)

31 March 1919

102.

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

a)

Calcutta session

b)

Madras session

c)

Nagpur session

d)

Lahore session

103.

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

(a)  

104.

Full form of FICCI is-------

(a)  

105.

Abdul Ghaffar Khan a devout disciple of Mahatma Gandhi was arrested in april 1931

a)

True

b)

False

106.

C.R.Das and Motilal Nehru formed the Swaraj party.

a)

True

b)

False

107.

When did Ganthiji started his salt march?

a)

11 march 1931

b)

11 march 1929

c)

11 march 1930

d)

11 march 1932

108.

Who led the movement in Gudem hills of Andhra pradesh?

a)

Baba ramachandra

b)

Alluri Sitaram Raju

c)

C.R.Das

d)

Subash chandra bose

109.

There was an Indian members in Simon commission when it arrived to India

a)

True

b)

False

110.

-------- PUBLISHED FOUR VOLUME COLLECTION OF TAMIL FOLK TALES

(a)  

111.

The first Governor General of India was ______

a)

Robert Clive

b)

Warren Hastings

c)

Lord Wellesley

d)

William Bentinck

112.

The proposal of "Non Cooperation Movement" was passed by Congress

in the meeting held at _____

a)

Nagpur

b)

Kanpur

c)

Lucknow

d)

Amritsar

113.

What does Satyagraha mean ?

a)

Fight against injustice

b)

Complete Independence

c)

Path of truth and non-violence

d)

Quit India

slogan

114.

Why was the "Non Cooperation Movement" called off by Gandhiji ?

a)

as a protest against British Empire

b)

Opposition of Muslim League

c)

due to Chauri Chaura violence

d)

due to British pressure

115.

Who wrote the song "Vande Mataram" ?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

c)

Abanindranath Tagore

d)

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

116.

When did the India's first freedom fight start or was fought ?

a)

1757

b)

1947

c)

1857

d)

1942

117.

After or from which movement Ras Behari Bose got to establish Azad Hind Sena ?

a)

Home Rule Movement

b)

Civil Disobedience Movement

c)

Non-Cooperation Movement

d)

Quit India Movement

118.

Who is known as Frontier Gandhi ?

a)

Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

b)

Sheikh Abdullah

c)

Liakat Ali Khan

d)

M. A. Jinnah

119.

Match the Following:

a)

i) , ii), iii), iv)

b)

iv), ii), iii), i)

c)

ii), iii), i), ii)

d)

iii), iv), i), ii)

120.

Gandhiji's "Champaran Sayagraha" was related to ____

a)

Mining

b)

Forestry

c)

Indigo Cultivation

d)

Jute Mill

121.

Who founded teh Indian National Army ?

a)

Jawaharlal Nehru

b)

Mahatma Gandhi

c)

Bhagat Singh

d)

Subhash Chandrabose

122.

Gandhiji organized Satyagraba against Rowlatt Act in 1919 because ____

a)

Point 1)

b)

Point 2)

c)

Point 3)

d)

Point 4)

123.

What is the importance of Lahore Session of the Congress in 1929 ?

a)

Point 1)

b)

Point 2)

c)

Point 3)

d)

Point 4)

124.

Why did Ganhiji urge the Congress to join the Khilafat Movement ?

a)

Point 1)

b)

Point 2)

c)

Point 3)

d)

Point 2) and 3)

125.

The first three successful Satyagraha Movement by Gandhiji are _____

a)

Point 1)

b)

Point 2)

c)

Point 3)

d)

Point 4)

126.

Mahatma Gandhi returned from South Africa to India during _____

a)

January 1915

b)

January 1916

c)

January 1913

d)

January 1914

127.

Who was the editor of 'Young India' magazine ?

a)

Jawaharlal

Nehru

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

d)

Mahatma

Gandhi

128.

The Congress passed resolution to begin "Non Coopertion Movement"

at the ___ session.

a)

1920 Lahore

b)

1920 Calcutta

c)

1920 Nagpur

d)

1920 Bomay

129.

Author of the book "Anand Math" was ______

a)

Aurobindo Ghosh

b)

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

c)

Abinandanath Tagore

d)

Rabindranath Tagore

130.

The Swaraj Party was formed by _____

a)

Jinnah & Motilal Nehru

b)

Gandhi & CR Das

c)

CR Das & Motilal Nehru

d)

Motilal Nehru & Radhakrishna

131.

Assertion (A): Mahatma Gandhi decided to take up the Khilafat issue.

Reason (R): He wanted to bring the Muslims into the fold of nationalist movement

a)

(A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b)

(B) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.

c)

(C) A is true but R is false.

d)

(D) A is false but R is true

132.

Assertion(A): Mass processions Were a common feature of the Indian national movement.

Reason(R): People protested for the benefit of their respective social groups.

a)

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b)

(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

c)

(c) A is true but R is false.

d)

(d) A is false but R is true

133.

Assertion(A): The Congress and Muslim League entered into compromise in 1927 and formed an alliance.

Reason(R): In 1928 hopes of conference were removed when M.R. Jayakar of the Hindi Mahasabha strongly opposed efforts of compromise.

a)

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b)

(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

c)

(c) A is true but R is false.

d)

(d) A is false but R is true

134.

Assertion(A): Gandhiji entered the Gandhi Irwin pact on 5th March 1931.

 Reason(R): Gandhiji consented to participate in the 2nd Round Table Conference and the government agreed to release political prisoners.

a)

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b)

(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

c)

(c) A is true but R is false.

d)

(d) A is false but R is true

135.

Assertion(A): To glorify the past of the Indians, images were taken from Hindu iconography.

Reason(R): These images were welcomed and celebrated by all the Indians.

a)

(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b)

(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

c)

(c) A is true but R is false.

d)

(d) A is false but R is true

136.

The Non-cooperation Khilafat Movement began in

a)

(a) January 1921

b)

(b) February 1922

c)

(c) December 1929

d)

(d) April 1919

137.

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.

138.

What kind of movement was launched by the tribal peasants of Gudem Hills in Andhra Pradesh? 

a)

(a) Satyagraha Movement

b)

(b) Militant Guerrilla Movement

c)

(c) Non-Violent Movement

d)

(d) None of the above

139.

Which one of the following Viceroys announced a vague offer of dominion status for India in October 1929?

a)

(a) Lord Mountbatten

b)

(b) Lord Dalhousie

c)

(c) Lord Irwin

d)

(d) None of these

140.

Who visualised and depicted the image of ‘Bharat Mata’ through a painting?

a)

(a) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

b)

(b) Rabindranath Tagore

c)

(c) Natesa Sastri

d)

(d) Abanindranath Tagore

141.

Which industrialist attacked colonial control over Indian economy and supported the Civil Disobedience Movement?

a)

(a) Dinshaw Petit

b)

(b) Purshottamdas Thakurdas

c)

(c) Dwarkanath Tagore

d)

(d) Seth Hukumchand

142.

A form of demonstration used in the Non-cooperation Movement in which people block the entrance to a shop, factory or office is

a)

(a) Boycott

b)

(b) Begar

c)

(c) Picketing

d)

(d) Bandh

143.

Baba Ramchandra, a sanyasi, was the leader of which of the following movements?

a)

(a) Khilafat Movement

b)

(b) Militant Guerrilla Movement of Andhra Pradesh

c)

(c) Peasants’ Movement of Awadh

d)

(d) Plantation Workers’ Movement in Assam

144.

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

a)

(a) Rabindranath Tagore

b)

(b) B.R. Ambedkar

c)

(c) Mahatma Gandhi

d)

(d) Jawahar LaL Nehru

145.

Which party did not boycott the Council elections held in the year 1921?

a)

(a) Swaraj Party

b)

(b) Justice Party

c)

(c) Muslim League

d)

(d) Congress Party

146.

Who was the leader of the Peasant Movements of Awadh?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Alluri Raju

c)

Baba Ramchandra

d)

Sitaraman

147.

Under which act the Plantations workers of Assam were not permitted to leave the tea garden?

a)

The Inland Emigration act

b)

The Rowlatt Act

c)

The Inland Migration act

d)

Cripps Mission

148.

At which place did Gandhiji make salt out of sea water.

a)

Sabaramati

b)

Dandi

c)

ChauriChaura

d)

Kheda

149.

Second Round Table Conference was held in December---------------(year)

(a)  

150.

Who published "The folklore of Southern India", a collection of Tamil Folk tales?

a)

Natesha Sastri

b)

Raja Ravi Vaerma

c)

Rabindranath Tagore

d)

Alluri Raju

151.

'Hind Swaraj' is written by (a)  

152.

At which place congress session of September 1920 held.

a)

Nagpur

b)

Calcutta

c)

Lahor

d)

Madras

153.

Who among the following led the civil disobedience movement in Peshawar ?

a)

Maulana Abdul Kamal

b)

Maulana Azad

c)

Shaukat Ali

d)

Khan Abdul Gafar Khan

154.

If you got a chance to contribute in Nationalist Movement. how will you contribute (Select any one)

a)
b)
c)
d)
155.

What were the effects of non cooperation on the economic front?

a)

Foreign goods were boycotted

b)

traders refused to import foreign cloth

c)

only 1

d)

both

156.

In madras __________ published a massive ____________volume collection of Tamil folktales ____________ .

a)

Natesa Sastri , eight , The Folklore of Southern India

b)

Natesa Sastri , four , The Folklore of Southern India

c)

Rabindranath Tagore, six , The Folklore of Southern India

d)

Abnindranath Tagore four ,The Folklore of Southern India

157.

match the following

1) swadeshi movement in bengal a) bharat mata

2) foreign travellers b) saw indians as backward , primitive

3) british c) marvelled at courage ,modesty , truthfulness

4) Abanindranath Tagore d) instill a sense of pride in the nation

5) Indians e) tricolor flag (red, green, yellow )

a)

1- d, 2- c, 3- e ,4-b ,5-a

b)

1- c, 2- d, 3 -a ,4- b,5- e

c)

1-e , 2- c, 3- b, 4-a,5-d

d)

1- b , 2-a,3- d, 4- c, 5-e

158.

The crescent moon represented

a)

Hindus

b)

Muslims

c)

both Hindus and Muslims

d)

Sikhs

159.

By when gandhiji designed his swaraj flag ?

a)

1921

b)

1929

c)

1930

d)

1919

160.

The tricolor flag had________ lotuses representing _______ provinces of British India .

a)

7,7

b)

5,5

c)

10,10

d)

8,8

161.

Folklore can be described as :-

a)

national literature

b)

the most trustworthy manifestation

c)

both national literature and the most trustworthy manifestation

d)

demonstration

162.

By the end of _____ century many Indians began feeling that to instill a sense of pride in the nation , Indian history had to be thought about differently .

a)

18th

b)

17th

c)

15th

d)

none of the above

163.

Assertion - The nationalists urged the readers to take pride in India's greatest achievement's

Reasoning - Another means of creating a feeling of nationalism was through reinterpretation of history

a)

A is correct but R is false

b)

A is false but R is correct

c)

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A

d)

Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A

164.

Spinning wheel in the centre of the flag designed by Gandhi ji represented

a)

self help

b)

bond between hindus and muslims

c)

unity

d)

respect for all nations

165.

Match the following :

1) Hindus would hoist their flags a) symbol of defiance

2) unifying people b) in tartar, china

3) carrying the flag during marches c) in art and architecture

4) glorious development d) icons and symbols

a)

1-c, 2-a , 3-d , 4-b

b)

1-b, 2-d , 3- a, 4-c

c)

1-d , 2-c ,3-b ,4-a

d)

1-a ,2-d .3-b ,4-c

166.

What was the color of the flag designed in 1921 ?

a)

blue, white and orange

b)

orange, white and green

c)

green, white and red

d)

red, green and white

167.

This glorious time in the view of leaders was not followed by a history of decline , when India was colonised

a)

True

b)

False

168.

What were the three colors on the tricolor flag during the swadeshi movement in bengal ?

a)

red, green and white

b)

blue, green and white

c)

blue, green and yellow

d)

red, green and yellow

169.

What do lion and elephant symbolise in the picture of bharat mata ?

a)

power and cooperation

b)

power and authority

c)

cooperation and authority

d)

none of the above

170.

Mention the quality of 'ARYA VAMSA ' that were admirred by foreign travellers in early times ?

a)

courage, bravery and truthfulness

b)

bravery, courage and modesty

c)

courage, truthfulness and modesty

d)

none of the above

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