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At the historic Tripuri Session of the Congress(March $1939$) Subhas Bose defeated Mahatma Gandhi's official candidate for the President ship of the Congress. Who was Gandhiji's nominee?

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  1. Abdul Kalam Azad

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Pattabhi Sitaramayya

  4. Vallabhbhai Patel

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In 1939, Bose put forward his name for presidentship of the Tripuri session. Mahatma Gandhi, on the other hand, put candidature of Pattabhi Sitaramayya. But the popularity of Bose shattered the hope of Gandhi and became the President. But Bose couldn't preside over the session as result of his illness. 

Subhash Bose selected the best soldiers from the three existing brigades (named after Gandhi, Azad and Nehru) and organised a new brigade which the soldiers themselves called ____________.

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  1. Himalayan Brigade

  2. Swatantra Bharat Brigade

  3. Bhagat Singh Brigade

  4. Subhash Brigade

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Correct Option: D

The Royal Indian Navy revolt at Bombay in February $1946$ was calmed down largely by the efforts of __________.

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  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. C Rajagopalachari

  3. Jawahar Lal Nehru

  4. Vallabhbhai Patel

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Correct Option: D

The Indian naval mutiny against the British took place in the year ___________.

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  1. $1857$

  2. $1919$

  3. $1946$

  4. $1947$

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Correct Option: C

On account of his differences with Gandhiji, Subhas Chandra Bose resigned the Presidentship of the Congress(April $1939$) and organised a new party called _______.

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  1. Congress Socialist Party

  2. Azad Hind Fauz

  3. Congress Liberal party

  4. Forward Block

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In 1939, Subhash Bose believed that the Congress was strong enough to launch an immediate struggle and that the masses were ready for such struggle. Gandhiji's perceptions were very different. So Bose resigned and formed the Forward Bloc.as a new party within the Congress. Bose became the president of the Forward Bloc and S.S. Cavesheer its vice-president.

Subhash Chandra Bose was born on 23 January 1897 at _________ in Odisha.

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  1. Bhubaneshwar

  2. Rourkela

  3. Balasore

  4. Cuttack

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Subhash Chandra Bose was  born on 23 January 1897 at Cuttack in Odisha. He was an Indian revolutionary who believed in violent resistance to British rule. He joined the Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj) in 1943. He took formal command of the demoralised and undermanned Indian National Army from Rashbehari Bose and turned it into a professional army with the help of the Japanese. INA played a significant role in the Indian National Movement.

When did Subhash Chandra Bose form the 'Forward Bloc Party'?

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  1. 3rd May 1939

  2. 9th December 1939

  3. 21th May 1938

  4. 24th March 1938

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Subhas Chandra Bose felt the urgent need for an organised left-wing party in the Congress. After resigning from the Presidentship of the Congress in 1939, he laid the foundation of a new party within the Congress, to bring the entire left wing under one banner. This party, known as Forward Bloc, was formed on May 3, 1939.

The Tokyo Conference which passed a resolution to form an Indian National Army or Azad Hind Fauj was a conference of _________.

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  1. Different associations of Indians living in South-East Asia

  2. Indians living in Tokyo

  3. Indian prisoners of war in Japanese custody

  4. Indian revolutionaries living outside India

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tokyo Conference was attended by 120 members of different associations of Indians living in South East Asia. It passed a resolution to form an Indian National Army. The resolution demanded that the Indian National Army should be accorded the status of an allied army and that all Indian Prisoners of Wars be released to the INA.

Subhash Chandra Bose established the Provisional Government of Free India at __________.

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  1. Berlin

  2. Bangkok

  3. Singapore

  4. Tokyo

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Subhas Chandra Bose announced the establishment of the Provisional Government of Free India on 21 October 1943 in Singapore. He had launched a struggle to free India from British rule under the banner of the provisional government-in exile during the latter part of the Second World War. 

_______________ favoured the policy of large scale industrialisation where as _______________ favoured the idea of small scale industrialisation.

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  1. S. C Bose, Gandhiji

  2. Gandhiji, S. C Bose

  3. J. L Nehru, S. C Bose

  4. S. C Bose, J. L Nehru

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Subhas Chandra Bose favoured the policy of large scale industrialisation where as Gandhiji favoured the idea of small scale industrialisation.To make villages self-sufficient.