MCQ for modern-india-3

by Vajiram & Ravi

26-08-2023

02:06 PM

1.

Consider the following statements in the context of Non-cooperation Movement:

1. It was a political campaign launched in 1920, by Mahatma Gandhi.

2. Its aim was of inducing the British to grant self-governance and Purna Swaraj to India.

3. This came as result of the congress withdrawing its support for British reforms following the Rowlatt Act.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    1 and 2 only

  • C

    2 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

2.

Consider the following statements with reference to Civil disobedience Movement:

1. Following Gandhi’s footsteps, C. Rajgopalchari in Tamil Nadu led a similar march from Trichinopoly to Vedaranyam. 

2. Sarojini Naidu, a prominent leader in the congress led the movement in Darasana in Gujarat.

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

3.

During the period 1919-1922 of the Khilafat and Non-Cooperation movement, who among the following were the leaders who left the Congress?

1. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

2. Bipin Chandra Pal

3. Aurbindo Ghosh

4. Annie Besant

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    1, 2 and 4 only

  • C

    1 and 4 only

  • D

    2, 3 and 4

4.

Which of the following is not a reason for the launch of Non-Cooperation Movement?

  • A

    Jallianwala Bagh Massacre and Resultant Punjab Disturbances

  • B

    Dissatisfaction with Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms

  • C

    Khilafat Agitation

  • D

    Failure of Gandhi- Irwin Talks

5.

Consider the following statements with reference to Civil disobedience movement:

1. It was the first nationwide movement while all other earlier movements were restricted to rural areas.

2. This movement gave chance to the people in rural areas the opportunity to participate.

3. This movement witnessed the participation of women was in large numbers.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  • A

    2 and 3 only

  • B

    1 and 3 only

  • C

    3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

6.

Which of the following is not one of the demands stated by Mahatma Gandhi in his Eleven Point demands before launching the Civil disobedience Movement?

  • A

    Reduce expenditure on Army and civil services by 50 per cent.

  • B

    Introduce regulated prohibition.

  • C

    Release political prisoners.

  • D

    Accept Postal Reservation Bill.

7.

Which of the following organizations did not participate in Quit India Movement?

1. Muslim League

2. Hindu Mahasabha

3. Communist Party of India

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

  • A

    1 and 2 only

  • B

    2 and 3 only

  • C

    1 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

8.

Which of the following was not the reason for launching of Quit India movement?

  • A

    The failure of the Cabinet Mission to solve the constitutional deadlock exposed Britain's unchanged attitude on constitutional advance.

  • B

    There was popular discontent because of rising prices and shortage of rice, salt, etc.

  • C

    News of reverses suffered by the British in South- East Asia and an imminent British collapse enhanced popular willingness to express discontent.

  • D

    The discriminatory manner in which the British evacuated from South-East Asia leaving the subjects to their fate.

9.

Consider the statements given below with reference to the Quit India movement:

1. The Congress Working Committee authorized Mahatma Gandhi at Calcutta to take charge of the movement.

2. Mahatma Gandhi gave the mantra of 'do or die' to the people of India.

3. The communist of India took active participation in the movement.

Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

  • A

    1 only

  • B

    1 and 3 only

  • C

    2 and 3 only

  • D

    1, 2 and 3

10.

The Quit Indian Movement was launched in response to which of the following proposal?

  • A

    August Offer

  • B

    Crips Mission

  • C

    Japanese Invasion in India

  • D

    None of the above