indian freedom struggle I (1857–1917) MCQs set 3 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Who was the first Indian to have written in an Indian language on the causes of the Revolt of 1857?

a) Syed Ahmed Khan

b) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

c) V.D. Savarkar

d) None of these

Question : 2

Consider the following statement in regards to the session of Congress during freedom struggle of India:

1. Both the wings of Congress got reunited for the first time after the split of 1907.
2. Muslim League and Congress came up with common political demands before the British Indian government.

a) 1916

b) 1911

c) 1912

d) 1920

Question : 3

The President of the Surat Session of Indian National Congress (1907) was

a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

b) Dadabhai Naoroji

c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d) Ras Bihari Bose

Question : 4

Consider the following statements regarding moderate leaders of the Indian National Movement:

1. They lacked faith in the common people.
2. They did not organize any all India campaign.
3. The British rules always respected them.
4. After first decade of 20th century, their own failures made their politics obsolete.

a) 1, 2 and 4 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 2 and 4 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question : 5

Which of the following were intentions of British Indian rule behind the partition of Bengal?

1. To create a majority of Bengal against nonBengalis in the parent Bengal.
2. To keep Bengali, Oriya and Hindi speaking people together in the parent Bengal.
3. To create a majority of Muslims in the East Bengal.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 2 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 6

Who of the following organized the East India association in London to mobilize public

a) Dadabhai Naoroji

b) Ananda Mohan Bose

c) Bhikaji Cama

d) Surendranath Banerjee