MCQs
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Answer: Option B. -> Champaran
Answer: (b)Gandhiji launched his first successful Satyagraha in Champaran after returning from South Africa. Mahatma Gandhi began his experiments with Satyagraha against the oppressive European indigo planters at Champaran in Bihar in 1917.
Answer: (b)Gandhiji launched his first successful Satyagraha in Champaran after returning from South Africa. Mahatma Gandhi began his experiments with Satyagraha against the oppressive European indigo planters at Champaran in Bihar in 1917.
Answer: Option C. -> Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: (c)Mahatma Gandhi said about Subhash Chandra Bose on 23 Jan, 1948, “we should emulate him ... Subhash was a great patriot. He laid down his life for the country. He has no use for parochialism or caste distinction.”
Answer: (c)Mahatma Gandhi said about Subhash Chandra Bose on 23 Jan, 1948, “we should emulate him ... Subhash was a great patriot. He laid down his life for the country. He has no use for parochialism or caste distinction.”
Question 143. There are two statements one labelled as the Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
Assertion (A):
The British sovereignty continued to exist in free India.
Reason (R):
The British sovereign appointed the last Governor General of free India.
Examine these two statements carefully and select the answers by using the codes given below:
Assertion (A):
The British sovereignty continued to exist in free India.
Reason (R):
The British sovereign appointed the last Governor General of free India.
Examine these two statements carefully and select the answers by using the codes given below:
Answer: Option D. -> A is false, but R is true.
Answer: (d)
On 15th August 1947, when India got the freedom, it became sovereign country. So, British Sovereignty ceased to exist after that date. But on the request of India, British Sovereign appointed the last Governor General of Free India Lord Mountbatten.
Answer: (d)
On 15th August 1947, when India got the freedom, it became sovereign country. So, British Sovereignty ceased to exist after that date. But on the request of India, British Sovereign appointed the last Governor General of Free India Lord Mountbatten.
Answer: Option B. -> Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Answer: (b)
The involvement of the peasants in Quit India movement made the struggle more fierce. This forced Linlithgow to describe the Quit India movement launched on 8th August 1942 as the most serious rebellion since Sepoy Mutiny.
Answer: (b)
The involvement of the peasants in Quit India movement made the struggle more fierce. This forced Linlithgow to describe the Quit India movement launched on 8th August 1942 as the most serious rebellion since Sepoy Mutiny.
Answer: Option C. -> He established a hostel for Indian students in London which was called ‘India House’.
Answer: (c)
Answer: (c)
Answer: Option A. -> Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
Answer: (a)
Vinoba was chosen by Mahatma Gandhi as the first Satyagrahi in the individual Satyagraha initiated in 1940. The first Satyagraha of the individual Satyagrahi was initiated on 17th October 1940. It is important to recall that Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru was the second Satyagrahi.
Gandhiji declared Vinayak as the first Satyagrahi and also gave him the name ‘Vinoba’. This is the first instance that drew everybody’s attention to Vinoba. Vinobaji continued to work in Gandhiji’s constructive programs.
Answer: (a)
Vinoba was chosen by Mahatma Gandhi as the first Satyagrahi in the individual Satyagraha initiated in 1940. The first Satyagraha of the individual Satyagrahi was initiated on 17th October 1940. It is important to recall that Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru was the second Satyagrahi.
Gandhiji declared Vinayak as the first Satyagrahi and also gave him the name ‘Vinoba’. This is the first instance that drew everybody’s attention to Vinoba. Vinobaji continued to work in Gandhiji’s constructive programs.
Answer: Option C. -> I.N.S. Talwar
Answer: (c)The naval revolt of 1946 was started on the fleet I.N.S. Talwar.
Answer: (c)The naval revolt of 1946 was started on the fleet I.N.S. Talwar.
Answer: Option A. -> Captain Mohan Singh
Answer: (a)The idea of the Indian National Army (INA) was first conceived in Malaya by Mohan Singh an Indian officer of the British Indian Army. When he decided not to join the retreating British Army and instead turned to the Japanese for help.
Answer: (a)The idea of the Indian National Army (INA) was first conceived in Malaya by Mohan Singh an Indian officer of the British Indian Army. When he decided not to join the retreating British Army and instead turned to the Japanese for help.
Question 149. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A):
The Khilafat Movement did bring the Urban Muslims into the fold of the National Movement.
Reason (R):
There was a predominant element of anti-imperialism in both the National and Khilafat Movements.
Assertion (A):
The Khilafat Movement did bring the Urban Muslims into the fold of the National Movement.
Reason (R):
There was a predominant element of anti-imperialism in both the National and Khilafat Movements.
Answer: Option B. -> Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Answer: (b)
Both the given statements are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Answer: (b)
Both the given statements are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Question 150. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A):
According to the Wavell Plan, the number of Hindu and Muslim members in the Executive Council was to be equal.
Reason (R):
Wavell thought that this arrangement would have avoided the partition of India.
Assertion (A):
According to the Wavell Plan, the number of Hindu and Muslim members in the Executive Council was to be equal.
Reason (R):
Wavell thought that this arrangement would have avoided the partition of India.
Answer: Option C. -> A is true, but R is false.
Answer: (c)
In October 1943 the British Government decided to replace Lord Linlithgow with Lord Wavell as the Viceroy of India.
Right after assuming charge as Viceroy, Wavell’s most important task was to present a formula for the solution of the Indian problem which was acceptable for both the Congress and the Muslim League.
Answer: (c)
In October 1943 the British Government decided to replace Lord Linlithgow with Lord Wavell as the Viceroy of India.
Right after assuming charge as Viceroy, Wavell’s most important task was to present a formula for the solution of the Indian problem which was acceptable for both the Congress and the Muslim League.