indian freedom struggle II (1917–1947) MCQs set 2 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Answer: (b)

Non-cooperation Movement was abruptly called off on 11 February 1922 by Gandhi following the Chauri Chaura incident in the Gorakhpur district of UP. Earlier on 5th February, an angry mob set fire to the police station at Chauri Chaura, and twenty-two policemen were burnt to death.

Many top leaders of the country were stunned at this sudden suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement. Mahatma Gandhi was arrested on 10 March 1922.

Answer: (b)

1. ‘Mother India’ was written by Lady Catherine Mayo.
2. Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre wrote the book ‘Freedom at midnight'.
3. Ram Manohar Lohia has written the book ‘Guilty men of India’s partition’.
4. J.L. Nehru wrote the book ‘Discovery of India’.

Answer: (c)

Rabindra Nath Tagore had called Subhash Chandra Bose as ‘Desh Nayak.’

Answer: (b)

Sir Stafford Cripps said “ There is going to be a revolution here and we must get out quick.”

Answer: (c)

In the Kranchi Session 1931 of India National Congress, Mahatma Gandhi had said “Gandhi may die but Gandhism will remain forever.”

Answer: (b)

Nehru report advocated for constitutional states to India as the Dominion of British empire. Congress declared complete independence as its goal for the first time in Lahore session in 1929.