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

Answer: (d)

Indian Association became the centre of the leading representatives of the educated community of Bengal. The Indian Association objected the reduction of maximum age for appearing in Indian Civil Service Exam from 21 years to 19 years.

Question : 7

Ganpati Festival in Maharashtra was started by

a) Aurobindo Ghosh

b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

d) Bipin Chandra Pal

Answer: (b)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak used religious or Hiodoxy as a method of mass contact through his alignment against reformers on the age of Consent Bill in 1891 followed by the organisation of the Ganapati festival from 1894 and the development of a patriotic-cumhistorical culture as a central symbol of nationalism, through the Shivaji festivals form 1896 onwards.

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

Answer: (b)

The official historian of the movement of 1857 was S.N. Sen.

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.

Answer: (c)

Both the given statements are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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

Answer: (b)

BalGangadharTilakbrought aboutacompromise between Muslim league and Congress in 1916. Two Home Rule Leagues were established, one by B.G. Tilak at Poona in April 1916 and the other by Mrs. Annie Besant at Madrasin September 1916. The two leagues cooperated with each other as well with the Congress and the Muslim League in putting their demand for home rule.

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