1276. Who founded the Deccan Education Society to impart
teachings about India culture to India’s youth?
(A) Dadabhai Naoroji (B) Lokmanya Tilak
(C) Motilal Nehru (D) C Rajagopalachari
Answer (b)
1277. Who was the first woman President of Congress ?
(A) Mrs. Annie Besant
(B) Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
(C) Mrs. Nellie Sengupta
(D) Aruna Asaf Ali
Answer: A
1278. Who was the Chairman of the Partition Council ?
(A) M. A. Jinnah
(B) Lord Mountabatten
(C) Jawaharlal Nehru
(D) V. P. Menon
Answer: B
1279. Which of the following newspapers was started by
Motilal Nehru in 1919?
(A) Voice of India
(B)
The Leader
(C) Young India
(D) Independent
Answer (D)
1280. Three of the following were awarded the Bharat
Ratna in the same year. Who was awarded much later?
(A) C Rajagopalachari
(B) S Radhakrishnan
(C) Abul Kalam Azad
(D) CV Raman
Answer (c)
1281. The Simon
Commission which came to India in February 1928 was boycotted because ?
(A) All its members
were Englishmen
(B) At that time a large number of Nationalist leaders
were in prison
(C) The Chairman Sir John Simon was very unpopular
(D) The Montague-Chelmsford reforms had failed
Answer: A
1282. Simon Commission was boycotted by Indian, because—
(A) None of the members was Indian
(B) There was no representative of the labour party
(C) It was meant for the division of India
(D) It was headed by General Dyer
Answer: A
1283. In which year was the Banaras Hindu University
established by Pt Madan Mohan Malviya?
(A) 1914 (B) 1916
(C) 1919 (D) 1920
(C) 1919 (D) 1920
Answer (b)
1284. Who was the chairman of All Parties Conference
which put up a draft constitution recommending full dominion status for India?
(A) Motilal Nehru
(B)
Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D)
Rajagopalachari
Answer (a)
1285. Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
(A) The Government of India Act, 1919 — Minto-Morley
Reforms
(B) The Cripps Mission—year 1942
(C) The Government of India Act, 1935 — Provincial
Autonomy
(D) The Cabinet Mission Plan year, 1946
Answer: A
1286. Which one of the following towns was captured by
the Indian National Army in March, 1944 ?
(A) Agartala
(B) Aizwal
(C) Digboi (D) Kohima
(C) Digboi (D) Kohima
Answer: D
1287. The Constituent Assembly was set up under the—
(A) Cripps Mission
(B) Cabinet Mission Plan
(C) Wavell Plan
(D) Nehru Report
Answer: B
1288. In 1923, who of the following became the youngest
person to be elected the President of the Indian National Congress?
(A) Motilal Nehru
(B) Abul Kalam Azad
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) M M Malaviya
Answer (b)
1289. Who was elected the first President of All India
Trade Union Congress in 1920?
(A) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) Dadabhai Naoroji
Answer (c)
1290. In 1905, who founded the Servants of India
Society, aimed at promoting education, sanitation, health care as well as
fighting social evils?
(A) Lokmanya Tilak
(B) G K Gokhale
(C) Frontier Gandhi
(D) Lala Lajpat Rai
Answer: (b)
1291. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
1291. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
(A) Ghadar Movement — Shohan Singh Bhakna
(B) Kisan Movement — Lala Lajpat Rai
(C) Hindustan Republic Association — Sachendra Nath
Sanyal
(D) Hindu Dharma Sanrakshini Sabha — Madan Mohan
Malviya
Answer: (b)
1292. Consider the following statements—
1. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru hoisted the National Flag
on 31st December, 1929 at Lahore.
2. Independence day was observed on 26th January, 1930
all over India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(A) 1 only (B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2
(C) Both 1 and 2 (D) Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: (c)
1293. Lala Lajpat Rai died as a result of injuries
during the protest against the visit of –
(A) King George V
(B) Simon Commission
(C) Cripps Mission
(D) Queen Victoria
Answer (b)
1294. Who of the following was considered by the British
to be The Father of Indian Unrest?
(A) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(B) Lokmanya Tilak
(C ) Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) Madan Mohan Malaviya
Answer (b)
1295. Who succeeded Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel as the 2nd
Home minister of India?
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Madan Mohan Malaviya
(C) C Rajagopalachari
(D) None of the above
Answer (c)
1296. Who was one of
the main organizers of the Dharasana Satyagraha in 1931, which was a
non-violent raid on Dharasana Salt Works?
(A) Madan M Malaviya
(B) Lokmanya Tilak
(C) Abul Kalam Azad
(D) C
Rajagopalachari
Answer (c)
1297. Gyan Prasarak Mandali, an organization dedicated
to the education of the adult was formed by –
(A) G K Gokhale
(B) M M Malviya
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji
(D) Lokmanya Tilak
Answer (c)
1298. In which language was Kesari, a newspaper started
by Bal Gangadhar Tilak published?
(A) Marathi
(B) Hindi
(C) English (D) Both (B) and (C)
(C) English (D) Both (B) and (C)
Answer (a)
1299. Hitavada, the newspaper started by Gopal Krishna
Gokhale in 1911 was initially published from –
(A) Mumbai
(B) Pune
(C) Sholapur (D) Nagpur
(C) Sholapur (D) Nagpur
Answer (d)
1300. From which place did Madan Mohan Malaviya publish
his famous newspaper The Leader?
(A) Allahabad
(B) Banaras
(C) Aligarh (D) Delhi
(C) Aligarh (D) Delhi
Answer (a)
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