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Question 81. The provision for the establishment of All India Federation was included in the
  1.    Government of India Act 1935
  2.    Government of India Act 1919
  3.    August offer 1940
  4.    Cabinet Mission Proposal 1946
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Government of India Act 1935
Answer: (a)The provision for the establishment of All India Federation was included in the Government of India Act 1935.
Question 82. Due to leadership and success in which one of the following, did Vallabhbhai Patel get the title of Sardar?
  1.    Non-cooperation Movement
  2.    Kheda Satyagrah
  3.    Bardoli Satyagrah
  4.    Civil Disobedience Movement
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Bardoli Satyagrah
Answer: (c)
The Bardoli Taluqa in the Surat district had witnessed intense politicization after the coming of Gandhi on the national political scene. In February 1926, Vallabh Bhai Patel was called to lead the movement. The women of Bardoli gave him the title of “Sardar”.
Under Patel, the Bardoli peasants resolved to refuse payments of the revised assessment until the Government appointed an independent tribunal or accepted the current amount as full payment.
Question 83. The Muslim League demanded separate Pakistan for the first time in the year
  1.    1940
  2.    1939
  3.    1941
  4.    1942
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 1940
Answer: (a)
The Muslim League demanded separate Pakistan for the first time in the year 1940. In 1937, elections were held under the provisions of the Government of India Act of 1935. Congress Ministries were formed in seven states of India.
On 1 September 1939, the Second World War broke out. The British Government without consulting the people of India involved the country in the war.
The Congress vehemently opposed it and as a mark of protest, the Congress ministries in the provinces resigned on 12 December 1939. The Muslim League celebrated that day as Deliverance Day.
In March 1940, the Muslim League demanded the creation of Pakistan.
Question 84. Who among the following was not associated with the formation of UP Kisan Sabha in February 1918?
  1.    Gauri Shankar Mishra
  2.    Indra Narayan Dwivedi
  3.    Madan Mohan Malviya
  4.    Jawahar Lal Nehru
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Jawahar Lal Nehru
Answer: (d)
Due to the efforts of the Home Rule activists, Kisan Sabhas were organized in UP. The UP Kisan Sabha was set up in February 1918 by Gauri Shankar Mishra and Indra Narayan Dwivedi. Madan Mohan Malaviya supported their efforts.
By June 1919, the UP Kisan Sabha had 450 branches. Other prominent leaders included Jhinguri Singh, Durgapal Singh, and Baba Ramchandra.
Question 85. Where did Subhash Chandra Bose set up the ‘Azad Hind Fauz’ and Azad Hind Government?
  1.    Japan
  2.    Burma
  3.    Malaya
  4.    Singapore
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Singapore
Answer: (d)
In Singapore, Subhash Chandra Bose set up the ‘Azad Hind Fauj’ and Azad Hind Government. During the course of the Second World War, armed revolutionary activities continued to take place. The role of Subhas Chandra Bose towards such activities is incomparable.
On 2 July 1943, Subhas Chandra Bose reached Singapore and gave the rousing war cry of ‘Dilli Chalo’. He was made the President of the Indian Independence League and soon became the supreme commander of the Indian National Army.
Question 86. Which one of the following statements about Subhaschandra Bose is not correct?
  1.    He was president of Indian National Congress in the year of 1938 and 1939.
  2.    He appeared in the I.C.S. examination in 1920 and stood 4th in order of Merit.
  3.    He had spent his incarcerated life in Mandalay Jail.
  4.    He took part in the Quit India Movement.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> He took part in the Quit India Movement.
Answer: (d)
Subhashchandra Bose had not participated in the Quit India Movement.
He appeared in I.C.S. examination in 1920 and stood 4th in order of Merit. He was president of Indian National Congress in 1938 and 1939.
Question 87. Who of the following presided over the session of Indian National Congress when resolution of Poorna Swaraj was passed?
  1.    Jawahar Lal Nehru
  2.    Dadabhai Naoroji
  3.    Lala Lajpat Rai
  4.    Surendranath Banerjee
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Jawahar Lal Nehru
Answer: (a)
In December 1929, Congress held its annual session at Lahore. Jawaharlal Nehru was the president at this session. In this session, Congress declared ‘Purna Swaraj’ or complete independence as its ultimate goal.
It asked all Congressmen and nationalists not to participate in elections to the legislatures and to resign from the legislatures. It was decided that 26 January would be henceforth observed as Independence Day every year. To achieve the aim of complete independence, Congress decided to launch another mass movement – the Civil Disobedience Movement.
Question 88. Who among the following ladies was the first President of Indian National Congress?
  1.    Annie Besant
  2.    Aruna Asaf Ali
  3.    Sarojini Naidu
  4.    Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Annie Besant
Answer: (a)Annie Besant was the first woman President of Indian National Congress. She presided over the 1917 Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress. Annie Besant was of Irish origin and was one of the few foreigners who played a significant role in the Indian freedom movement.
Question 89. Who of the following founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?
  1.    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  2.    Mahatma Gandhi
  3.    N.M. Joshi
  4.    J.B. Kripalani
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Mahatma Gandhi
Answer: (b)Mahatma Gandhi founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association.
Question 90. Who was the general secretary of the All Indian Trade Union Congress?
  1.    Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  2.    Lala Lajpat Rai
  3.    S.A. Dange
  4.    Diwan Chaman Lal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Diwan Chaman Lal
Answer: (d)The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) was founded on October 31, 1920. The Indian National Congress president for the year, Lala Lajpat Rai, was elected as the first president of AITUC and Dewan Chaman Lal as the first general secretary.

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