Modern Indian History Trivia Quizzes for Practice

61. A series of non-violence campaigns of Civil Disobedience Movement were launched by the Indian National Congress under the leadership of……………………

1. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
2. Sri Aurabindo
3. Motilal Nehru
4. Mahatma Gandhi

62. Direct Action Day hartal called by the ………… on August 16, 1946 to get rid of British slavery and contemplated future caste-Hindu domination.

1. Muslim League
2. Congress
3. CPI
4. CSP

63. The decision taken in Calcutta Session was supported in the ............. Session of the Congress on December 1920.

1. Nagpur
2. Bengal
3. Andhra
4. Karnataka

64. Glimpses of world History was written by

1. Nehru
2. Gandhiji
3. Thilak
4. Ambedkar

65. Who is regarded as the pragmatic social reformer?

1. Nehru
2. Thilak
3. Sree Narayana Guru
4. Mahathma Gandhi

66. The programs of ............. involved the surrender of titles and offices and resignation from the nominated posts in the government body.

1. Non-cooperation
2. Khudai Khidmatgars
3. Labour movement
4. Womens movement

67. Police attempted to arrest the secretary of the Khilafat Committee of ............. in Eranad on a charge of having stolen a pistol.

1. Pokottur
2. Valluvanad
3. Mambaram
4. Payangadi

68. Daridranarayana means:

1. Poor God
2. God is poor
3. Poor as God
4. none of these

69. Name the important work of V.D. Savarkar

1. Princess
2. Politics
3. Freedom struggle
4. Hindutva

70. Truth to Gandhi is not an epistemological presupposition but an :

1. psychological notion
2. ontological implication
3. epistemological notion
4. none of these hical

71. At the ............. Session on September, 1920 the program of the Non-Cooperation movement was started.

1. Punjab
2. Calcutta
3. Delhi
4. Lahore

72. The Kheda Satyagraha and Champaran agitation in 1918 was one of ............. first significant steps to achieve Indian independence.

1. Rabindranath Tagores
2. Gandhiji
3. Motilal Nehrus
4. Mohammed Ali Jinnahs

73. ............. announced Communal Award on August 4, 1932.

1. Ramsay Macdonald
2. Qutubuddin Ahmad
3. Shamsuddin Hussain
4. Mohammad Ali Jinnah

74. Gandhi believed in the sovereignty of the people based on pure .............

1. rational authority
2. political wisdom.
3. moral authority
4. knowledge

75. Brigadier-General ............. with his British troops entered the park at Jallianwala Bagh , closed the entrance of the park and commanded his army to fire on the gathered people without any warning.

1. Reginald Dyer
2. Sir Stafford Cripps
3. Sir Claude Auchinleck
4. General Sir Rob Lockhart.