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Question 101. Which of the following movements came to abrupt end because of Chauri Chaura incident?
  1.    Home Rule Movement
  2.    Non-cooperation Movement
  3.    Civil Disobedience Movement
  4.    Quit India Movement
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Non-cooperation Movement
Answer: (b)
Non-cooperation Movement was abruptly called off on 11 February 1922 by Gandhi following the Chauri Chaura incident in the Gorakhpur district of UP. Earlier on 5th February, an angry mob set fire to the police station at Chauri Chaura, and twenty-two policemen were burnt to death.
Many top leaders of the country were stunned at this sudden suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement. Mahatma Gandhi was arrested on 10 March 1922.
Question 102. Who was the architect of Communal Award?
  1.    Lord Reading
  2.    Lord Linlithgow
  3.    Lord Irwin
  4.    Ramsay Macdonald
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Ramsay Macdonald
Answer: (d)The Communal Award was made by the British Prime Minister Ramsay Macdonald on 16 August 1932 granting separate electorates in British India for the Forward Caste, Lower Caste, Muslims, Buddhists, Sikhs, Indian Christians, Anglo-Indians, Europeans and Untouchables (then known as the Dalits), etc. The ‘award’ attracted severe criticism from Mahatma Gandhi, the Akali Dal, etc.
Question 103. Who of the following had called Subhash Chandra Bose as ‘Desh Nayak’?
  1.    Ram Manohar Lohia
  2.    Mahatma Gandhi
  3.    Ravindranath Tagore
  4.    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Ravindranath Tagore
Answer: (c)Rabindra Nath Tagore had called Subhash Chandra Bose as ‘Desh Nayak.’
Question 104. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
 
List-I
List-II
A. Lady Catherine Mayo 
1. Freedom at Midnight
B. Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre 
2. Mother India
C. Ram Manohar Lohia
3. Discovery of India 
D. Jawaharlal Nehru 
4. Guilty Men of India’s Partition
Codes: A B C D
  1.    1 2 3 4
  2.    2 1 4 3
  3.    1 2 4 3
  4.    4 3 2 1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 2 1 4 3
Answer: (b)
‘Mother India’ was written by Lady Catherine Mayo.
Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre wrote the book ‘Freedom at midnight'.
Ram Manohar Lohia has written the book ‘Guilty men of India’s partition’.
J.L. Nehru wrote the book ‘Discovery of India’.
Question 105. In which of the following session of the Muslim League “Two-Nation Theory” was propounded?
  1.    Bombay Session, 1915
  2.    Lahore Session, 1940
  3.    Delhi Session, 1918
  4.    Calcutta Session, 1917
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Lahore Session, 1940
Answer: (b)
In the Lahore Session, 1915 of Muslim League, “Two-Nation Theory” was propounded. Fazlul Haq, the premier of Bengal, who along with the Muslim League had formed the government of Bengal Province, moved a resolution, which was passed by Muslim League.
In this session, Jinnah in his presidential address gave the famous Two-Nation Theory as follows:
“India cannot be assumed today to be a Unitarian and homogeneous nation, but on the contrary, there are two nations in the main – the Hindus and Muslims”.
The term Pakistan was not used in this session. Gandhiji rejected the Two-Nation Theory.
Question 106. The Sarabandi (no tax) Campaign of 1922 was led by
  1.    Chittaranjan Das
  2.    Mahatma Gandhi
  3.    Jawahar Lal Nehru
  4.    Vallabhbhai Patel
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: (d)The Sarabandi (no tax) campaign of 1922 was led by Vallabhbhai Patel.
Question 107. The Congress rejected the August offer because
  1. There was no suggestion for a national government
  2. India had to be the belligerent nation in world war II
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 A. -> 1 only
Answer: (a)The Congress rejected the August offer because no time frame was provided to form a national government and the offer encouraged the anti-congress forces like the Muslim League.
Question 108. Which one of the following had supported the Non-cooperation Resolution of Mahatama Gandhi in the special session of the Indian National Congress at Calcutta in 1920?
  1.    B.C. Pal
  2.    C.R. Das
  3.    Madan Mohan Malviya
  4.    Moti Lal Nehru
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Moti Lal Nehru
Answer: (d)Moti Lal Nehru had supported the Noncooperation Resolution of Mahatma Gandhi in the special session of the Indian National Congress at Calcutta in 1920.
Question 109. Which one of the following revolutionaries is not associated with Kakori Conspiracy Case?
  1.    Ashfaque-ullah-Khan
  2.    Ram Prasad Bismil
  3.    Roshan Singh
  4.    Bhagat Singh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Bhagat Singh
Answer: (d)Bhagat Singh was not associated with Kakori conspiracy case. He was a part of Hindustan Socialist Republican Association. Bhagat Singh, Azad and Rajguru shot dead Saunders, the police official responsible for the lathicarge in Lahore.
Question 110. Where was Mahatma Gandhi when the Cabinet Mission arrived in India?
  1.    Poona
  2.    Urulikanchan
  3.    Hyderabad
  4.    Bardoli
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Urulikanchan
Answer: (b)When the cabinet mission arrived in India, Mahatma Gandhi was in Urulikanchan.

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