indian freedom struggle II (1917–1947) MCQs set 1 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Answer: (c)

Subhash Chandra Bose, while delivering the presidential address was advocated the introduction of Roman script for Hindi language.

Answer: (c)

1. Dr. M.A. Ansari became the President in Madras session.
2. Purushottam Das Tandon became the President in Nasik session.
3. Sarojini Naidu became the President in Kanpur session.
4. Subhash Chandra Bose became the President in Haripura session.

Answer: (a)

The first All-India Kisan Sabha was formed in Lucknow. The Kisan Sabha movement started in Bihar under the leadership of Swami Sahajanand Saraswati who had formed in 1929 the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (BPKS) in order to mobilize peasant grievances against the Zamindari attacks on their occupancy rights. Gradually, the peasant movement intensified and spread across the rest of India.

All these radical developments on the peasant front culminated in the formation of the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) at the Lucknow session of the Indian National Congress in April 1936 with Swami Sahajanand Saraswati elected as its first President.

The other prominent members of this Sabha were N.G. Ranga, Ram Manohar Lohia, Jayaprakash Narayan, Acharya Narendra Dev and Bankim Mukherji.

Answer: (b)

The correct chronological order of the events is:

1. Resignation of 29 Oct 1939 Congress Ministries
2. Muslim Deliverance Day 22 Dec 1939
3. Individual Satyagraha 17 Oct 1940
4. Direct Action Day 16 Aug 1946

Answer: (d)

Simon commission recommended reservation of seats for depressed classes. It declared that the establishment of responsible government at the centre was to wait indefinitely. Looking at the diversity of India, it argued that future government should be federal.

Answer: (d)

Subhash Chandra Bose coined the slogan ‘Jai Hind.’ It has been immortalized by Subhas Chandra Bose as the battle cry of the Indian National Army. This slogan and battle cry most commonly used in India in speeches and communications pertaining to or referring to patriotism towards India (also known as Hind).