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

Answer: (c)

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel was not amongst the laywers to fight the case of Indian National Army in 1946 in the Delhi Red Fort trial.

Answer: (a)

By Non-cooperation Movement, Gandhi meant a peaceful rebellion. He appealed to everybody to adopt the policy of the ‘progressive, non-violent, noncooperation’ movement. The program of the Noncooperation Movement was multidimensional.

It included the surrender of all titles and government posts. The boycott program had its tremendous impact on the people of India. Gandhi himself surrendered the title of Kaiser-i-Hind. Chita Raman Das, Motilal Nehru, Rajendra Prasad; Jawaharlal Nehru, etc. left their legal practices.

Students started to boycott the government or government-aided institutions.

Answer: (d)

Baba Ram Chandra was an Indian trade unionist who organised the farmers of Awadh to protest against the landlords in 1920s and 1930s. Other prominent leaders included Jhinguri Singh and Durgapal Singh.

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: (b)

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

Answer: (d)

Albert Einstein said about Mahatma Gandhi, “Generations to come, it may be, will scarce believe that such one as this ever in flesh and blood, walked upon this earth.”