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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Which of the following was the main reason for the launch of the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1920?
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Answer: (d) All of the above
Explanation:
The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920. It was driven by multiple factors:
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre (1919) deeply shocked the Indian psyche.
The Rowlatt Act (1919) curtailed civil liberties.
The Khilafat issue, concerning the fate of the Caliphate in Turkey, galvanized Muslim support.
Gandhi combined these grievances into a single mass movement.
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Answer: (d) All of the above
Explanation:
The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1920. It was driven by multiple factors:
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre (1919) deeply shocked the Indian psyche.
The Rowlatt Act (1919) curtailed civil liberties.
The Khilafat issue, concerning the fate of the Caliphate in Turkey, galvanized Muslim support.
Gandhi combined these grievances into a single mass movement.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
Who was the Viceroy of India when the Quit India Movement was launched in 1942?
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Answer: (b) Lord Linlithgow
Explanation:
The Quit India Movement was launched in August 1942 during the tenure of Lord Linlithgow as the Viceroy of India. He responded with immediate suppression, arresting major Congress leaders and imposing strict censorship.
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Answer: (b) Lord Linlithgow
Explanation:
The Quit India Movement was launched in August 1942 during the tenure of Lord Linlithgow as the Viceroy of India. He responded with immediate suppression, arresting major Congress leaders and imposing strict censorship.
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following was NOT a part of the Moderates’ method of struggle during the early phase of the Indian National Movement (1885–1905)?
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Answer: (c) Boycott and Swadeshi
Explanation:
The Moderates believed in peaceful, constitutional means like petitions, speeches, and resolutions. The methods of boycott and Swadeshi were introduced later by the Extremists, especially during the Swadeshi Movement of 1905.
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Answer: (c) Boycott and Swadeshi
Explanation:
The Moderates believed in peaceful, constitutional means like petitions, speeches, and resolutions. The methods of boycott and Swadeshi were introduced later by the Extremists, especially during the Swadeshi Movement of 1905.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Who among the following leaders was NOT associated with the formation of the Indian National Congress in 1885?
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Answer: (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Explanation:
A.O. Hume (a retired British civil servant) was the founder.
W.C. Bonnerjee was the first President.
Badruddin Tyabji was among the early Congress Presidents.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, however, joined later and was associated more with the Extremist wing of the Congress.
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Answer: (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Explanation:
A.O. Hume (a retired British civil servant) was the founder.
W.C. Bonnerjee was the first President.
Badruddin Tyabji was among the early Congress Presidents.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, however, joined later and was associated more with the Extremist wing of the Congress.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress in 1929 is significant because:
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Answer: (a) It declared Poorna Swaraj as the goal of Congress
Explanation:
The Lahore Session of 1929, presided over by Jawaharlal Nehru, is significant for:
Declaring Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence) as the objective.
Deciding to observe 26th January 1930 as Independence Day, which laid the foundation for India’s future Republic Day.
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Answer: (a) It declared Poorna Swaraj as the goal of Congress
Explanation:
The Lahore Session of 1929, presided over by Jawaharlal Nehru, is significant for:
Declaring Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence) as the objective.
Deciding to observe 26th January 1930 as Independence Day, which laid the foundation for India’s future Republic Day.
