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Indian Struggle for Independence Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which event is often called the First War of Indian Independence?

a)

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre (1919)

b)

Revolt of 1857

c)

Non-Cooperation Movement (1920)

d)

Bardoli Satyagraha (1928)

2.

Who composed the patriotic song “Vande Mataram”?

a)

Rabindranath Tagore

b)

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

c)

Sarojini Naidu

d)

Subramania Bharati

3.

The partition of Bengal in 1905 led directly to which movement?

a)

Civil Disobedience Movement

b)

Quit India Movement

c)

Swadeshi and Boycott Movement

d)

Khilafat Movement

4.

Who first organized the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj) among Indian POWs in Southeast Asia?

a)

Rash Behari Bose

b)

Subhas Chandra Bose

c)

Sardar Patel

d)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

5.

“Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it.” Who said this?

a)

Lala Lajpat Rai

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Bipin Chandra Pal

d)

Dadabhai Naoroji

6.

Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in which city and year?

a)

Lahore, 1918

b)

Amritsar, 1919

c)

Delhi, 1920

d)

Kanpur, 1917

7.

The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920) was primarily a response to:

a)

Simon Commission

b)

Rowlatt Act and Jallianwala Bagh

c)

Cripps Mission

d)

Cabinet Mission Plan

8.

The slogan “Do or Die” is associated with:

a)

Non-Cooperation Movement

b)

Civil Disobedience Movement

c)

Quit India Movement

d)

Khilafat Movement

9.

Who among the following was NOT part of the Lal–Bal–Pal trio?

a)

Lala Lajpat Rai

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Bipin Chandra Pal

d)

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

10.

Dandi March (Salt March) went from Sabarmati Ashram to:

a)

Veraval

b)

Dandi

c)

Porbandar

d)

Okha

11.

The Home Rule Leagues (1916) were led by:

a)

Gandhi and Nehru

b)

Tilak and Annie Besant

c)

Patel and Rajagopalachari

d)

Tilak and Gokhale

12.

Which law is known as the “Gagging Act” for curbing the press?

a)

Vernacular Press Act, 1878

b)

Government of India Act, 1919

c)

Indian Councils Act, 1909

d)

Rowlatt Act, 1919

13.

Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev were executed in:

a)

1929

b)

1930

c)

1931

d)

1932

14.

Who presided over the Lahore Session of Congress (1929) that declared “Purna Swaraj”?

a)

Motilal Nehru

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Subhas Chandra Bose

d)

C. Rajagopalachari

15.

Who was the President of the Constituent Assembly of India?

a)

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

b)

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Sardar Patel

16.

What is The name of this famous Freedom Fighter ?

a)

Bhagat Singh

b)

Ram Prasad Bismil

c)

Mangal Pandey

d)

Khudiram Bose

17.

Name the personality in the image?

a)

Sarojini Naidu

b)

Madam Bhikaji Cama

c)

Begum Hazrat Mahal

d)

Durgawati Devi

18.

Name the freedom fighter?

a)

Shivaram Raguru

b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c)

Ashfaqulla Khan

d)

Sukhdev Thapar

19.

India was controlled by which European country for 300 years?

a)

France

b)

Germany

c)

Great Britain

d)

China

20.

Who is also known as the Iron Man of India?

a)

Subhas Chandra Bose

b)

Lal Bahadur Shastri

c)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

d)

Murli Manohar Joshi