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Question 121. Who of the following gave the slogan “Do or Die” during Quit India Movement?
  1.    Mahatma Gandhi
  2.    Jawahar Lal Nehru
  3.    Subhash Chandra Bose
  4.    Lokmanya Tilak
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: (a)
Mahatma Gandhi gave the slogan “Do or Die” during Quit India Movement. The failure of the Cripp’s Mission and the fear of an impending Japanese invasion of India led Mahatma Gandhi to begin his campaign for the British to quit India.
Mahatma Gandhi believed that an interim government could be formed only after the British left India and the Hindu-Muslim problem sorted out. The All India Congress Committee met at Bombay on 8 August 1942 and passed the famous Quit India Resolution. On the same day, Gandhi gave his call of ‘do or die’.
Question 122. Consider the following events related to India’s freedom struggle and find their correct chronological order from the codes given below the events:

  1. Bomb-hurling at the Central Legislative Assembly Hall in Delhi.

  2. Martyrdom of Jatin Das.

  3. Martyrdom of Bhagat Singh.

  4. Karachi session of the Indian National Congress.


Codes:
  1.    4, 3, 2, and 1
  2.    1,2, 3, and 4
  3.    3, 4, 1 and 2
  4.    2, 1, 3, and 4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 3, 4, 1 and 2
Answer: (c)
The correct chronological order of the events related to India’s freedom struggle is:
Bomb–hurling at the Central legislative Assembly Hall in Delhi (8 Apr. 1929)
Martyrdom of Jatin Das (13 Sep. 1929)
Martyrdom of Bhagat Singh (23 March, 1931)
Karachi Session of Indian National Congress (March, 1931)
Question 123. Put the following events in chronological order and choose your answer with the help of given codes:

  1. Formation of an interim government.

  2. The arrival of the Cabinet Mission.

  3. Muslim League Launches Direct Action.

  4. Jinnah’s Wrecking of the Shimla Conference.


Codes:
  1.    D, B, C, A
  2.    B, D, C, A
  3.    A, B, D, C
  4.    D, B, A, C
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> D, B, C, A
Answer: (a)
The correct chronological order of the events is:
Formation of an interim government – 1937.
Jinnah’s wrecking of the Shimala Conference – 1945.
The arrival of the Cabinet Mission – 24 March 1946.
Muslim League launches Direct Action – 16 Aug. 1946.
Question 124. Which of the following movements drew women out from the seclusion of home?

  1. Swadeshi Movement

  2. Home Rule Movement

  3. Non-Cooperation Movement

  4. Civil Disobedience Movement


Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
  1.    2 and 4 only
  2.    1 and 3 only
  3.    3 and 4 only
  4.    1, 2, 3 and 4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer: (d)
Swadeshi Movement began in1905.
Home rule movement started in 1916.
Non-cooperation movement started in 1920.
The civil Disobedience movement started in 1930.
Question 125. The party which observed the ‘Black Day’ on 3 July, 1947 against partition of India was
  1.    Forward Bloc
  2.    Indian National Congress
  3.    Hindu Mahasabha
  4.    Communist Party of India
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Hindu Mahasabha
Answer: (c)The party which observed the ‘Black Day’ on 3 July, 1947 against partition of India was Hindu Mahasabha. 3 June Plan or Mountbatten Plan was the partition of British India on the basis of religious demographics. This led to the creation of the sovereign states of the Dominion of Pakistan.
Question 126. What was the contribution of Alluri Sitaram Raju in Indian National Movement?
  1.    He organised tribals in Andhra and Combining their demands with those of the Non-cooperation Movement
  2.    He led movement against caste system in South India
  3.    He was a key coordinator in combining NonCooperation Movement and Khilafat Movement.
  4.    He was a main leader in temple-entry movement in Kerala
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> He organised tribals in Andhra and Combining their demands with those of the Non-cooperation Movement
Answer: (a)He was instrumental in expanding Non-cooperation Movement in the Andhra delta. He raised the demands of tribals by mobilizing the masses.
Question 127. Which portfolio was held by Rajendra Prasad in the interim government formed in 1946?
  1.    Defence
  2.    External Affairs
  3.    Food and Agriculture
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Food and Agriculture
Answer: (c)The Food and Agriculture Portfolio was held by Rajendra Prasad in the interim government formed in 1946.
Question 128. Consider the following statements: Indian nationalists were bitterly disappointed at the closing stages of the First World War due to the reason that
  1. Only few Indian princess participated in the Imperial Conference and Peace Conference.
  2. The closing of the World War brought to India not peace but the sword.
  3. Gandhi was prevented by the government from proceeding to Delhi in 1919.
  4. The Rowlatt Act was passed in 1919.
Which of these statements are correct?
  1.    1 and 4
  2.    1 and 3
  3.    2 and 4
  4.    2 and 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 2 and 4
Answer: (c)Statement 2 and 4 are correct, i.e. the closing of the World brought to India not peace but the sword and the Rowlatt Act was passed in 1919.
Question 129. Who played an important role in signing of Gandhi-Irwin Pact?
  1.    Madan Mohan Malviya
  2.    Moti Lal Nahru
  3.    Tej Bahadur Sapru
  4.    Chintamani
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Tej Bahadur Sapru
Answer: (c)Tej Bahadur Sapru played an important role in Signing of Gandhi-Irwin Pact. Sapru mediated between Gandhi and the Viceroy Lord Irwin, helping to forge the Gandhi-Irwin Pact that ended the Salt Satyagraha.
Question 130. Who among the following was regarded by Mahatma Gandhi as his Political Guru?
  1.    Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  2.    Dadabhai Naoroji
  3.    Feroz Shah Mehta
  4.    Gopal Krishna Gokhale
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Answer: (d)Gopal Krishna Gokhale was regarded as the political guru of Gandhi. In 1905, he founded the Servants of India Society to train Indians to dedicate their lives to the cause of the country.

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