Emergence of Gandhi
Tests knowledge about Mahatma Gandhi's emergence as a leader of the Indian independence movement, including key events, organizations, and figures connected to his political career and the broader freedom struggle.
Questions
Which of the following classes participated the least in the Indian National Movement?
- Peasants
- Princes of states
- Government officials
- Capitalists
Who said “Do not ask for crumbs, ask for the whole bread” during the freedom struggle?
- S. C. Bose
- B. G. Tilak
- Gandhiji
- Veer Savarkar
Write the following in chronological order:
A. Annexation of Oudh
B. Annexation of Burma
C. Annexation of Punjab
D. Annexation of Sindh
- A, B, C, D
- D, C, B, A
- D, C, A, B
- C, D, B, A
During whose tenure did the Prince of Wales visit India in the 1920s?
- Lord Irwin
- Lord Chelmsford
- Lord Reading
- Lord Hardinge
Arrange the following events in chronological manner:
A. Khilafat Movement
B. Chauri Chaura incident
C. Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
D. Visit of the Prince of Wales
- CBDA
- CDAB
- CADB
- DCAB
After which war did the British proclaim: 'Now India is ours'?
- Second Anglo-Sikh War
- Second Anglo-Maratha War
- First Anglo-Maratha War
- Second Carnatic War
Who founded the ' Bhil Seva Mandal' in 1922 to elevate the condition of the Bhils and the aboriginals in India?
- Krishnaji Keshav Dutta
- C.F. Andrew
- Gurusadave Damle
- Amrit lal Thakkar
Economic exploitation of India by the British was vividly described by R. C. Dutta in his book named
- Cambridge History of India
- The Economic History of India
- Poverty in India
- History of India - An Economic Perspective
The Red shirt movement aimed at
- trade union activities in India
- the formation of Kashmir
- throwing out British from India
- the formation of Pakistan
The All Parties Conference produced the Nehru Report which advocated
I. Dominion status as the form of government for India
II. Universal adult suffrage
III. Dissociation of the state from religion in any form
IV. No reservation of sets for Muslims or any other group
- II and IV
- I, II and III
- II, III and IV
- I, II and IV
The only congress session presided over by Ghandiji is
- Belgaum Session
- Nagpur Session
- Allhabad Session
- Haripur Session
Consider the following statements about a famous personality:
(1) He was closely associated with Champaran Satygraha led by Mahatma Gandhi;
(2) He was the editor of Motilal Nehru's periodical, Independent for sometime;
(3) He went to London to attend Round Table Conference in 1931;
(4) He served Gandhi as his private secretary for more than twenty years;The personality referred to, is
- Mahadev Desai
- Bhulabhai Desai
- Vitthalbhai Patel
- V.S. Srinivas Shastri
What was the name of the Party founded by M N Roy?
- Revolutionary Socialist Party
- Congress Socialist Party
- Radical Humanist Party
- Forward Block
Match the following:
| A. C. R. Das | (1) Bardoli Satyagraha |
| B. Vallabh Bhai Patel | (2) Swarajist |
| C. Abdul Ghaffar Khan | (3) Khilafatist |
| D. Maulana A. K. Azad | (4) Khudai Khidmatgar |
- A - 2, B - 4, C - 1, D - 3
- A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3
- A - 2, B - 1 , C - 3, D - 4
- A - 4, B - 1, C - 3, D - 2
Put the following in chronological order.
A. Split in the trade union movement between the Communists and the moderate trade unionists
B. Vallabh Bhai Patel led a 'no-tax' campaign in Bardoli district of Gujarat
C. Chamber of Princes was created
D. Launch of Khilafat Movement in India
- CDBA
- DBCA
- BDCA
- DCBA