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Question 31. Balgangadhar Tilak worked to inspire the national spirit in people
  1.    By supporting the Khilafat Movement.
  2.    By publishing atrocities made by British government against Indian in his paper ‘Kesari’.
  3.    By organising festivals in honour of Lord Ganesh and by reviving the cult of Shivaji.
  4.    All the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All the above
Answer: (d)
Balgangadhar Tilak worked to inspire the national spirit in people by publishing atrocities and by organising festivals.
He used religious orthodoxy as a method of mass contact through his alignment against reformers on the Age of Consent Bill in 1891 followed by the organization of the Ganapati festival from 1894 and the development of a patriotic-cum-historical cult as a central symbol of nationalism, through the Shivaji festivals from 1896 onwards.
Question 32. Maulavi Liaqat Ali who played a significant role during the freedom struggle of 1857 belonged to which of the following cities?
  1.    Allahabad
  2.    Bareilly
  3.    Faizabad
  4.    Lucknow
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Allahabad
Answer: (a)Maulvi Liaquat Ali was a Muslim religious leader from Allahabad. He was one of the leaders in the revolt of 1857 against the British, what is now known as the Indian Mutiny, or the Sepoy Mutiny.
Question 33. Which of the following statement(s) is / are correct?
  1. Moderates were loyal to the crown
  2. Moderates assessed the economic impact of British rule in India
Select the answer from the codes given below:
  1.    1 only
  2.    2 only
  3.    1 and 2 both
  4.    None
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1 and 2 both
Answer: (c)Moderates believed that the termination of British rule may prove harmful to Indian national interests. They saw no other alternative available to replace British rule. They believed that India is still not a nation as a whole.
Question 34. With reference to the Indian freedom struggle, which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the given events?
  1.    Surat split of Congress—Partition of Bengal—Lucknow Pact
  2.    Partition of Bengal—Lucknow Pact—Surat split of Congress
  3.    Partition of Bengal—Surat split of Congress —Lucknow Pact
  4.    Surat split of Congress—Lucknow Pact— Partition of Bengal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Partition of Bengal—Surat split of Congress —Lucknow Pact
Answer: (c)
The correct chronological order of the given events is as follows:
Partition of Bengal (1905);
Surat split (1907) and
Lucknow Pact (1916).
Question 35. Who among the following gave call to ‘one religion, one creed and one God’ for mankind?
  1.    B.R. Ambedkar
  2.    Jyotiba Phule
  3.    Vivekanand
  4.    Sri Narain Guru
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Sri Narain Guru
Answer: (d)Sri Narayan Guru in Kerala led a lifelong struggle against upper caste domination. He coined the slogan “One religion, one caste, one God for mankind”.
Question 36. Match the following organisations with their founding members.
List-I (Organisation)
List-II (Founder)
 A. Indian National Union
1. Anand Mohan Bose
B. British India Association
2. Dadabhai Naoroji
C. East India Association
3. A.O. Hume
D. Indian Society
4. Devendranath Tagore
Codes: A B C D
  1.    3 4 2 1
  2.    3 2 4 1
  3.    1 2 3 4
  4.    4 3 2 1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 3 4 2 1
Answer: (a)
The Founder of Indian National Union is A.O. Hume.
British India Association founded by Debendranath Tagore.
East India Association founded by Dadabhai Naoroji.
Indian Society founded by Anand Mohan Bose.
Question 37. With reference to the Colonial rule in India, consider the following events.
  1. Morley-Minto Reforms Act
  2. Transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi
  3. First world war
  4. Lucknow pact
The correct chronological order of these events is
  1.    2, 1, 4, 3
  2.    2, 1, 3, 4
  3.    1, 2, 3, 4
  4.    1, 2, 4, 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1, 2, 3, 4
Answer: (c)Morley-Minto Reforms Act (1909). Transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi (1911). First World War (1914). Lucknow pact held in 1916.
Question 38. Who was the first to suggest the boycott of British goods in Bengal?
  1.    Motilal Ghosh
  2.    Aurobindo Ghosh
  3.    Krishna Kumar Mitra
  4.    Satish Chandra Mukherji
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Krishna Kumar Mitra
Answer: (c)
Krishna Kumar Mitra was the first to suggest the boycott of British goodsin Bengal. The Swadeshi Movement had its genesis in the antipartition movement which was started to oppose the British decision to partition Bengal.
The formal proclamation of the Swadeshi movement was made on August 7, 1905 at a meeting held at the Calcutta Town hall. At theAugust 7 meeting, the famous Boycott resolution was passed. Boycott was first suggested by Krishan Kumar Mitra in Sanjivani in 1905.
Question 39. Who was the founder of Gadar Party?
  1.    Shamji Krishna Verma
  2.    Lala Hansraj
  3.    Lala Hardayal
  4.    Ajeet Singh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Lala Hardayal
Answer: (c)Lala Hardayal wasthe founder of Gaddar Party.
Question 40. Consider the following statements in regards to ‘Swadeshi Movement’:
  1. The movement had its genesis in the antipartition movement against the British decision to partition of Bengal.
  2. The movement did not witness any participation from women and rural population in the politics.
  3. The movement was confined to the region of Bengal only and failed to outreach other regions of the country.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
  1.    1 and 3 only
  2.    1 only
  3.    3 only
  4.    2 and 3 only
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1 only
Answer: (b)Swadeshi Movement had its genesis in the anti-partition movement against the British decision to partition of Bengal.

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