Indian National Movement - Mock Quiz 13

This quiz contains questions from the following topics of Indian History – Indian National Movement

C15: The Non-cooperation Movement — 1920-22
C16: Peasant Movements and Nationalism in the 1920s
C17: The Indian Working Class and the National Movement
C18: The Struggles for Gurdwara Reform and Temple Entry
C19: The Years of Stagnation —Swarajists, Nochangers and Gandhiji
C20: Bhagat Singh, Surya Sen and the Revolutionary Terrorists
C21: The Gathering Storm— 1927-30
C22: Civil Disobedience—1930-31

History

Which of the following was a key strategy used in the Non-Cooperation Movement?

A) Armed rebellion

B) Boycott of British goods and services

C) Establishment of separate legislative assemblies

D) Demand for a separate nation

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History

How did educational institutions play a role in the Non-Cooperation Movement?

A) They were used as centers for political propaganda

B) They remained neutral throughout the movement

C) They were shut down as a sign of protest

D) Nationalist leaders established alternative schools

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History

The Eka Movement's grassroots leadership was distinguished by:

A) Exclusively high-caste Hindu leaders

B) Predominantly British leaders

C) Diverse, including low-caste leaders

D) Absence of leadership

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History

In the Mappila Rebellion, the primary targets of attack were:

A) Only British military installations

B) Predominantly Hindu landlords and government symbols

C) Foreign tourists and businesses

D) Religious institutions

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History

Which nationalist leader emphasized the crucial role of the working class in fighting capitalism and imperialism in 1920?

A) Lala Lajpat Rai

B) Subhas Chandra Bose

C) C.R. Das

D) Mahatma Gandhi

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History

What was the key feature of the Swadeshi period in relation to the Indian labor movement?

A) Focus on purely economic issues

B) Integration with wider political movements

C) Emphasis on social reforms

D) Isolation from national politics

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History

What was the outcome of the 'Keys Affair' in the Akali Movement?

A) The British Government retained control of the Golden Temple's keys

B) The SGPC was dissolved

C) The keys of the Toshakhana of the Golden Temple were surrendered to the SGPC

D) The movement ended in failure

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History

What was the key event that marked the beginning of the Akali Movement's active phase?

A) The arrest of Akali leaders

B) The Nankana massacre

C) The establishment of SGPC

D) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre

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History

What strategy did the Swaraj Party adopt in the Central Legislative Assembly?

A) Passive participation

B) Violent opposition

C) Active obstruction

D) Collaboration with the British

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10.

History

What was the focus of the No-Changers within the Congress during the mid-1920s?

A) Legislative politics

B) Constructive work and mass mobilization

C) Revolutionary activities

D) Negotiations with the British

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11.

History

Jatin Das is remembered for his role in:

a) Leading the Kakori train robbery

b) Assassinating a British official

c) A prolonged hunger strike in jail

d) Founding the HSRA

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12.

History

The Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) was an evolution of which earlier revolutionary organization?

a. Anushilan Samiti

b. Gadar Party

c. Hindustan Republican Association

d. Yugantar

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13.

History

What was the goal declared by the Indian National Congress in its session in 1928?

A) Immediate complete independence

B) Gradual transition to self-rule

C) Establishment of a federal structure

D) Dominion Status within a set timeframe

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14.

History

The death of which leader became a rallying point against the Simon Commission?

A) Bhagat Singh

B) Lala Lajpat Rai

C) Chandra Shekhar Azad

D) Subhas Chandra Bose

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15.

History

The Civil Disobedience Movement led to:

A) The immediate granting of Dominion Status to India

B) A significant drop in British cloth imports

C) The formation of a parallel Indian Government

D) Immediate independence of India

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Indian National Movement – Mock Quiz 13