indian freedom struggle II (1917–1947) MCQs set 4 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Answer: (d)

In Karachi 1943 session, the Mulsim League gave the slogan “ Divide and Quit.”

Answer: (a)

The Indian response against the commission was immediate and nearly unanimous. What angered the Indians most was the exclusion of Indians from the commission and the basic notion behind the exclusion that foreigners would discuss and decide upon India’s fitness for self-government.

This notion was seen as a violation of the principle of self-determination and a deliberate insult to the self-respect of Indians.

Answer: (a)

Cabinet Mission came to India after the Second World War in 1946. After the end of the Second World War, the British authorities in India released all political prisoners who had participated in the Quit India Movement.

The Indian National Congress, the largest Indian political party, which had long fought for national independence, agreed to participate in elections for a constituent assembly, as did the Muslim League.

The newly elected government of Clement Attlee dispatched the 1946 Cabinet Mission to India to formulate proposals for the formation of a government that would lead to an independent India.

Answer: (b)

The two newspapers published by Annie Besant were New India and Commonweal.

Answer: (c)

1. V.S. Srinivas Shastri - Indian National Liberation Federation
2. V.D. Savarkar - Hindu Mahasabha
3. Ramaswamy Naiekar -  Justice Party
4. B.T. Ranadine - Communist Party of India

Answer: (a)

In Tripura, session 1939 of the Indian National Congress, Subhash Chandra Bose had defeated Pattabhi Sitaramayya in the election of the Congress President.