MCQ for mcq-test-12-modern-india-12th-february-2023

Which of the following best describes the purpose of the ‘Carlyle Circular’ during the British colonial rule?

Which of the following statements is not correct with regard to Khilafat Movement?

With reference to the Champaran Satyagraha, consider the following statements:

1. It was a response to the tax increase by the provincial government.

2. Mahatma Gandhi was nominated as a member of the Government-appointed enquiry committee.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Montagu-Chelmsford reforms 1919, which of the following statements are correct?

1. The act introduced Bicameralism and Dyarchy at the Provincial level.

2. Women were allowed to get the right to vote for the elections to the Provincial Assemblies.

3. Provinces were granted equal representation at the Federal level.

4. Payment for the secretary of State for India was now to be paid by the British Exchequer.

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With reference to the Rowlatt Act, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Indian Evidence Act could be bypassed as per its provisions.

2. It reintroduced the wartime restrictions on freedom of speech and assembly.

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Consider the following statements with reference to the Indian Councils Act of 1909:

1. It separated the provincial and central budgets for the first time.

2. It introduced separate electorates for Muslims as well as Anglo-Indians.

3. It provided for the appointment of an Indian to the Viceroy’s executive council.

Which of the statements given above are not correct?

Consider the following pairs with reference to the self-reliance during the Swadeshi Movement:

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

Consider the following statements with reference to the Home Rule Movement:

1. The goal was to achieve complete independence from colonial rule.

2. Separate leagues were formed by Tilak and Annie Besant.

3. It saw an active participation of Muslims and Anglo-Indians from South India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Indian independence movement, Jhalkari Bai was:

With reference to revolutionary nationalism in India, consider the following statements:

1. Kalpana Dutta and Pritilata Waddedar were members of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.

2. Surya Sen was a key founder of the Naujawan Bharat Sabha.

3. ‘Bandi Jiwan’ was written by Sachin Sanyal.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to Hindustan Republican Association (HRA) and the subsequent Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA), consider the following statements:

1. HRA was set up after the failure of the Non-Cooperation Movement.

2. The revolutionaries of HRSA were ideologically inspired by the Russian revolution.

3. Naujawan Bharat Sabha was formed by HRSA members who advocated the use of non-violent Gandhian methods to achieve freedom.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to Ramabai Ranade?

1. She was the first woman to publish her autobiography in Marathi.

2. She founded a college for women's education in Poona.

3. She was a Prarthana Samaj member.

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With reference to Women freedom fighters in India, consider the following statements:

1. Matangini Hazra participated in Civil Disobedience Movement and was arrested for violating the Salt Act.

2. Annie Besant wrote the poem 'The gift of India’.

3. Sarla Devi Chaudharani was the founder of the first women’s organisation in India, the Bharat Stree Mahamandal.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following pairs:

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

With reference to the Meerut conspiracy case, consider the following statements:

1. It was an attempt to murder the district judge of Muzaffarpur.

2. It led to a temporary decline in the communist movement in India.

3. The Public Safety Act was passed by the government to suppress labour movement.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

"It was a revolutionary group with its headquarters at San Francisco and branches along the US coast. ‘Swadesh Sevak Home’ in Vancouver and ‘United India House’ in Seattle were its predecessors. The moving spirits behind the group were Lala Hardayal, Ramchandra, Barkatullah, and Bhai Parmanand. They intended to bring about a revolt in India, and were encouraged by the outbreak of the First World War in 1914." The organization was

With reference to political conspiracies by Indian revolutionaries, consider the following pairs:

Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

Which of the following constitutes ‘home charges’ during colonial rule?

1. Salaries of European officials, European traders and planters remitted to England

2. Pensions to those who retired from civil and military services

3. The salaries of the ministers of the British government in London

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With reference to the Partition of Bengal, consider the following statements:

1. Uniting the scattered sections of Odia speaking population was one of its official objectives.

2. Gandhi was an active participant in the Swadeshi movement, which was launched in response to it.

3. It was annulled during the viceroyship of Lord Minto.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements with reference to the Home Rule Movement:

1. The goal was to achieve complete independence from colonial rule.

2. Separate leagues were formed by Tilak and Annie Besant.

3. It saw an active participation of Muslims and Anglo-Indians from South India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?