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Questions : Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:  
List-I (Association) List-II (Founder)
A. Indian Association 1. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. East India Association  2. Surendranath Banerjee
C. Poona Sarvajanik Sabha 3. A.O. Hume
D. Indian National Congress 4. M.G. Ranade 
Codes: A B C D

(a) 2 1 4 3

(b) 1 2 3 4

(c) 2 1 3 4

(d) 1 2 4 3

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

  • “Indian Association” was founded by S.N. Banerjee.
  • “East India Association” was founded by Dadabhai Naoroji.
  • “Poona Sarvajanik Sabha” was founded by M.G. Ranade.
  • “Indian National Congress” was founded by A.O. Hume.

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Question : 1

Siddhu was associated with

a) Munda Rebellion

b) Santhal Rebellion

c) Sanyasi Rebellion

d) Kol Rebellion

Answer: (b)

The Santhals under Siddhu and Kanhu rose up against their oppressors, declared the end of the company’srule and asserted themselvesindependent in 1854.

Question : 2

The number of delegates who attended the first session of the Indian National Congress, held in Bombay in 1885, was

a) 556

b) 72

c) 304

d) 1500

Answer: (b)

The Indian National Congress wasfounded and its first session was held at Bombay in 1885. W.C. Banerjee wasits first president. It was attended by 72 delegates from all over India. Persons attending the session belonged to different religious faiths.

They discussed the problems of all the Indiansirrespective of their religion, caste, language and regions.

Question : 3

Match the names of authors with their books and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:  

List-I (Author) List-II (Book)
A. S.N. Banerjee 1. A Nation in Making
B. Dadabhai Naoroji 2. Gita Rahasya
C. Balgangadhar Tilak 3. Poverty and Un-British Rule in India
D. Bankimchandra 4. Anandmath
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 2 1

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 1 3 2 4

d) 1 2 4 3

Answer: (c)

  • S.N. Banerjee authored the book ‘A Nation in Making’.
  • D.B. Naoroji authored the book ‘Poverty and Un-British Rule in India’.
  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak authored the book ‘Gita Rahasya’.
  • Bankimchandra had written the book ‘Anand Math’.

Question : 4

The conspiracy to divide Bengal was aimed at

a) To bring Hindu in minority in the new state

b) To weaken the National Freedom Movement

c) To break the Hindu-Muslim Unity

d) All of the above

Answer: (d)

All the above given aspects were aimed at the conspiracy to divide Bengal.

Question : 5

Match the following List-I List-II

List-I List-II
(a) Amrita Bazaar Patrika (i) Barindra Kumar Ghosh
(b) The Tribune (ii) Dadabhai Naoroji
(c) Rast Goftar (iii) Dyal Singh Majithia
(d) Yugantar   (iv) Sisir Kumar Ghosh
Codes: A B C D

a) iv iii ii i

b) i iii ii iv

c) i ii iii iv

d) iv ii iii i

Answer: (a)

  • Amrita Bazaar Patrika began publishing in Bengali but became an English paper in 1878.
  • Yugantar was founded by Barindra Kumar Ghosh and Bhupendranath Dutta.
  • Rast Goftar was aimed mainly for social reforms among Parsis.

Question : 6

Which of the following were the demands of Moderates from 1885 – 1905?

  1. Expansion of Legislative councils
  2. More education facilities for women
  3. Reduction in military expenditure
  4. Reduction of land revenue
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

a) 3 and 4 only

b) 1, 3 and 4 only

c) 1, 2 and 3 only

d) 1 and 4 only

Answer: (b)

The moderates mainly confined their demands to constitutional administrative and socio-economic reforms. These included expansion of legislative council, Indianization of administration, reforms in ICS exams, promotion of modern industries, agricultural reforms etc.

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