indian freedom struggle I (1857–1917) MCQs set 5 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below:  

a) 1 2 3 4

b) 4 3 2 1

c) 2 4 3 1

d) 4 2 3 1

Question : 2

The plan of the Gadar Movement was to

1. Form secret societies and propogate seditious literature
2. temper the loyalty of Indian troops for an armed revolution
3. assassinate unpopular British officials
4. cowet foreign enemies of Britain

a) 1, 3 and 4 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question : 3

In which session of the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung?

a) 1896

b) 1886

c) 1890

d) 1905

Question : 4

Give below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R):
Assertion (A):
The basic weakness of the early natinalist movement lay in its narrow social base.
Reason (R):
It fought for the narrow interests of the social groups which joined it.
In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?

a) A is true, but R is false.

b) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

c) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

d) R is true, but A is false.

Question : 5

Young Bengal Movement was started by

a) Jonathan Duncan

b) Alexander Duft

c) H.V. Derozio

d) Swami Vivekanand

Question : 6

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

a) The Congress session of 1890— Calcutta

b) The Congress session of 1887— Madras

c) The Congress session of 1888— Allahabad

d) The Congress session of 1892— Bombay