Indian Freedom Struggle I (1857 – 1917) Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 6

The first major issue that the Indian Association took up for agitation was

a) Agitation to lower down salt tax

b) Agitation against the Arms Act

c) Agitation against the Vernacular Press Act

d) Reform of the Civil service regulations

Question : 7

Ganpati Festival in Maharashtra was started by

a) Aurobindo Ghosh

b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

d) Bipin Chandra Pal

Question : 8

The official historian of the movement of 1857 was

a) Dr. Tarachand

b) S.N. Sen

c) R.C. Majumdar

d) V.D. Savarkar

Question : 9

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A):
The revolt of 1857 was suppressed by the British.
Reason (R):
Except for people like the Rani of Jhansi and Tatya Tope, few feudal lords participated in the revolt.

a) A is true, but R is false.

b) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

c) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

d) A is false, but R is true.

Question : 10

Who brought about a compromise between Muslim League and Congress in 1916?

a) Annie Besant

b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

d) Surendranath Banerjee