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

Answer: (b)

• Abul Kalam Azad – Al-Hilal
• Feroz Shah Mehta – Bombay Chronicle
• Annie Besant – New India
• Mahatma Gandhi – Young India

Answer: (d)

The Government of India Act 1935 provided for the provincial autonomy, the establishment of federal court, and all India Federation at the center.

Answer: (c)

Rabindra Nath Tagore took the burning of the foreign clothes as the “ insensate waste” during the Non-cooperation Movement.

Answer: (a)

Bhagat Singh founded the Indian nationalist youth organisation Naujawan Bharat Sabha (“Youth Society of India”) in March 1926. He also joined the Hindustan Republican Association, which had prominent leaders, such as Ram Prasad Bismil, Chandrashekhar Azad and Ashfaqulla Khan. The name of the organisation was changed to Hindustan Socialist Republican Association at Singh’s insistence.

Answer: (b)

Subhash Chandra Bose addressed Gandhiji as the “ Father of the Nation” for the first time. Mahatma Gandhiji is revered in India as the Father of the Nation.

Much before the Constitution of Free India conferred the title of the Father of the Nation upon the Mahatma, it was Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose who first addressed him as such in his condolence message to the Mahatma on the demise of Kasturba.

Answer: (c)

The Gandhi-Irwin Pact 1931, placed the Indian National Congress on an equal footing with the British Indian Government. The participation of Muslims in the Civil Disobedience Movement was less than that of the Non-Cooperation Movement.