Part 1 – General Studies: History of India and India’s freedom movement

Question | Correct Answer |
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The ‘Home Rule Movement’ in India was started by | Annie Besant |
Who was the main leader of the ‘Kheda Satyagraha’? | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
The ‘Bardoli Satyagraha’ was a movement against | Land Revenue Hike |
Who was the founder of the ‘Dalit Panthers’? | Namdeo Dhasal |
The ‘All India Kisan Sabha’ was formed in | 1936 |
The ‘Ramosi Peasant Force’ was led by | Vasudev Balwant Phadke |
The ‘Indian Sociologist’ was a newspaper founded by | Shyamji Krishna Varma |
The ‘Wavell Plan’ was proposed in | 1945 |
Who was the leader of the ‘Young Bengal Movement’? | Henry Vivian Derozio |
The ‘Pitt’s India Act’ was passed in | 1784 |
The ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ was introduced by | Lord Dalhousie |
Who led the ‘Pagal Panthis’ movement? | Karam Shah |
The ‘Bhakti Movement’ was primarily a | Religious Reform Movement |
The ‘Sanyasi Rebellion’ took place in the | 18th Century |
‘Operation Polo’ was associated with the integration of which princely state into India? | Hyderabad |
The ‘Famine Code’ was developed by the British in response to | The Great Famine of 1876-78 |
The ‘Subsidiary Alliance System’ was introduced by | Lord Wellesley |
The ‘Ilbert Bill Controversy’ occurred during the viceroyalty of | Lord Ripon |
The ‘Deccan Riots’ of 1875 were primarily against | Money Lenders |
The ‘Partition of Bengal’ in 1905 was annulled in | 1911 |
Choose the correct answer
Question 1: The ‘Home Rule Movement’ in India was started by
Option 1: Annie Besant
Option 2: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Option 3: Mahatma Gandhi
Option 4: Jawaharlal Nehru
Correct Answer: Annie Besant
Question 2: Who was the main leader of the ‘Kheda Satyagraha’?
Option 1: Mahatma Gandhi
Option 2: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Option 3: Vinoba Bhave
Option 4: Jawaharlal Nehru
Correct Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Question 3: The ‘Bardoli Satyagraha’ was a movement against
Option 1: Land Revenue Hike
Option 2: Salt Tax
Option 3: British Education Policy
Option 4: Partition of Bengal
Correct Answer: Land Revenue Hike
Question 4: Who was the founder of the ‘Dalit Panthers’?
Option 1: B.R. Ambedkar
Option 2: Namdeo Dhasal
Option 3: Kanshi Ram
Option 4: Jyotirao Phule
Correct Answer: Namdeo Dhasal
Question 5: The ‘All India Kisan Sabha’ was formed in
Option 1: 1936
Option 2: 1920
Option 3: 1942
Option 4: 1919
Correct Answer: 1936
Question 6: The ‘Ramosi Peasant Force’ was led by
Option 1: Vasudev Balwant Phadke
Option 2: Chapekar Brothers
Option 3: Sardar Patel
Option 4: Mahatma Gandhi
Correct Answer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke
Question 7: The ‘Indian Sociologist’ was a newspaper founded by
Option 1: Shyamji Krishna Varma
Option 2: Dadabhai Naoroji
Option 3: Lala Lajpat Rai
Option 4: Bipin Chandra Pal
Correct Answer: Shyamji Krishna Varma
Question 8: The ‘Wavell Plan’ was proposed in
Option 1: 1945
Option 2: 1942
Option 3: 1947
Option 4: 1935
Correct Answer: 1945
Question 9: Who was the leader of the ‘Young Bengal Movement’?
Option 1: Henry Vivian Derozio
Option 2: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Option 3: Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Option 4: Swami Vivekananda
Correct Answer: Henry Vivian Derozio
Question 10: The ‘Pitt’s India Act’ was passed in
Option 1: 1784
Option 2: 1858
Option 3: 1909
Option 4: 1935
Correct Answer: 1784
Question 11: The ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ was introduced by
Option 1: Lord Dalhousie
Option 2: Lord Curzon
Option 3: Lord Mountbatten
Option 4: Lord Wellesley
Correct Answer: Lord Dalhousie
Question 12: Who led the ‘Pagal Panthis’ movement?
Option 1: Tipu Sultan
Option 2: Karam Shah
Option 3: Birsa Munda
Option 4: Siddhu and Kanhu
Correct Answer: Karam Shah
Question 13: The ‘Bhakti Movement’ was primarily a
Option 1: Religious Reform Movement
Option 2: Political Movement
Option 3: Social Movement
Option 4: Economic Movement
Correct Answer: Religious Reform Movement
Question 14: The ‘Sanyasi Rebellion’ took place in the
Option 1: 18th Century
Option 2: 19th Century
Option 3: 17th Century
Option 4: 20th Century
Correct Answer: 18th Century
Question 15: ‘Operation Polo’ was associated with the integration of which princely state into India?
Option 1: Hyderabad
Option 2: Kashmir
Option 3: Junagadh
Option 4: Mysore
Correct Answer: Hyderabad
Question 16: The ‘Famine Code’ was developed by the British in response to
Option 1: The Bengal Famine of 1943
Option 2: The Great Famine of 1876-78
Option 3: The Orissa Famine of 1866
Option 4: The Deccan Famine of 1630
Correct Answer: The Great Famine of 1876-78
Question 17: The ‘Subsidiary Alliance System’ was introduced by
Option 1: Lord Wellesley
Option 2: Lord Dalhousie
Option 3: Lord Curzon
Option 4: Lord Clive
Correct Answer: Lord Wellesley
Question 18: The ‘Ilbert Bill Controversy’ occurred during the viceroyalty of
Option 1: Lord Ripon
Option 2: Lord Lytton
Option 3: Lord Curzon
Option 4: Lord Mountbatten
Correct Answer: Lord Ripon
Question 19: The ‘Deccan Riots’ of 1875 were primarily against
Option 1: British Officers
Option 2: Money Lenders
Option 3: Landlords
Option 4: Factory Owners
Correct Answer: Money Lenders
Question 20: The ‘Partition of Bengal’ in 1905 was annulled in
Option 1: 1911
Option 2: 1916
Option 3: 1920
Option 4: 1947
Correct Answer: 1911
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