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Multiple choice history the national movement (1935-42) subhas chandra bose subhas chandra bose and ina subhash chandra bose and ina

Who were the advocates appointed by the Indian National Congress to take up the case of the INA officers Shah Nawaz Khan, Gurbaksh Dhillon, and Prem Sahgal at the historic Red Fort at Delhi?

  1. Bhulabhai Desai, M.A. Jinnah and Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Bhulabhai Desai, Tej Bahadur Sapru and Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru, M.A. Jinnah and Sarat Chandra Bose

  4. C. Rajgopalachari, Sardar Patel and Feroz Gandhi.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The British government charged the officers of the Indian National Army with treason. The proceedings of their trial began before the military tribunal held in Red Fort of Delhi. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Bhulabhai Desai, Tej Bahadur Sapru and other distinguished jurists defended them. The military tribunal held them guilty and they were sentenced to life imprisonment. 

Multiple choice history the national movement (1935-42) subhas chandra bose subhas chandra bose and ina subhash chandra bose and ina

The slogan 'you give me blood I will give you freedom' was given by ______.

  1. Jawahar Lal Nehru

  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  3. Sardar Vallabha Bhai Patel

  4. Subhash Chandra Bose

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

It is a quote by Subhash Chandra Bose. According to him, it was blood alone that can pay the price of freedom. So he urged people to join him in his mission of independence.

Multiple choice history the national movement (1935-42) subhas chandra bose subhas chandra bose and ina subhash chandra bose and ina

Who decided not to join British army and went to Japanese for help?

  1. Subhas chandra Bose

  2. Mohan Singh

  3. Bhagat Singh

  4. All Above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The idea of the Indian National Army was conceived in Malaya by Mohan Singh, an Indian officer in the British Indian Army. He decided not to join the retreating British army and instead went to Japanese for help.

Multiple choice history the national movement (1935-42) subhas chandra bose subhas chandra bose and ina subhash chandra bose and ina

Freedom fighter Capt Lakshmi Sehgal who passed away on 23-8-2012 was associated with ______ in the freedom struggle.

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Subhash Chandra Bose

  3. Bhagat Singh

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru

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B Correct answer
Explanation
  • Lakshmi Sehgal was born in 1914. She was a revolutionary of the Indian independence movement. She was the minister of women's affair in Azad Hind Fauj.
  • She left India in 1940 and went to Singapore. In Singapore, she met Subhash Chandra Bose and showed her interest to be a part of Azad Hind Fauj. After her meeting with Subhash Chandra Bose, she emerged with a mandate to set up a women's regiment named as Jhansi Regiment.
Multiple choice history the national movement (1935-42) subhas chandra bose subhas chandra bose and ina subhash chandra bose and ina

By Whose invitation INA would go into action?

  1. British

  2. Indian National Congress

  3. Muslim League

  4. All above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

It was made very clear at meeting  of leaders of the Indian Community and of Indian Army officers the the INA would go into action only on the invitation of the Indian National Congress and the people of india.

Multiple choice history the national movement (1935-42) subhas chandra bose subhas chandra bose and ina subhash chandra bose and ina

INA was also known as the Rani Jhansi Regiment.

  1. True

  2. False

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B Correct answer
Explanation

False.

The Rani of Jhansi Regiment was the Women's Regiment of the Indian National Army, also known as the Azad Hind Fauj, under the leadership of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The Indian National Army was an armed force established in the year 1942 by Indian nationalists in Southeast Asia during the Second World War. The main objective of the army was to attain Indian independence from the dominion of the British Empire in India, with the support of the Japanese Forces. The unit of Rani of Jhansi Regiment was led by Captain Lakshmi Sahgal, also known as Lakshmi Swaminathan. The regiment was founded in July 1943 and comprised of volunteers from the emigrant Indian populace in South East Asia.

Multiple choice history the national movement (1935-42) subhas chandra bose subhas chandra bose and ina subhash chandra bose and ina

Who conceived the idea of Indian National Army?

  1. Mohan Singh

  2. Subhas Chandra Bose

  3. Mahatma Gandhi

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The idea of the Indian National Army was conceived in Malaya by Mohan Singh, an Indian officer in the British Indian Army. He decided not to join the retreating British army and instead went to Japanese for help.