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

Question : 1

Balgangadhar Tilak worked to inspire the national spirit in people

a) By supporting the Khilafat Movement.

b) By publishing atrocities made by British government against Indian in his paper ‘Kesari’.

c) By organising festivals in honour of Lord Ganesh and by reviving the cult of Shivaji.

d) All the above

Answer: (d)

Balgangadhar Tilak worked to inspire the national spirit in people by publishing atrocities and by organising festivals.

He used religious orthodoxy as a method of mass contact through his alignment against reformers on the Age of Consent Bill in 1891 followed by the organization of the Ganapati festival from 1894 and the development of a patriotic-cum-historical cult as a central symbol of nationalism, through the Shivaji festivals from 1896 onwards.

Question : 2

Who among the following gave call to ‘one religion, one creed and one God’ for mankind?

a) B.R. Ambedkar

b) Jyotiba Phule

c) Vivekanand

d) Sri Narain Guru

Answer: (d)

Sri Narayan Guru in Kerala led a lifelong struggle against upper caste domination. He coined the slogan “One religion, one caste, one God for mankind”.

Question : 3

Which of the following statement(s) is / are correct?

  1. Moderates were loyal to the crown
  2. Moderates assessed the economic impact of British rule in India
Select the answer from the codes given below:

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) 1 and 2 both

d) None

Answer: (c)

Moderates believed that the termination of British rule may prove harmful to Indian national interests. They saw no other alternative available to replace British rule. They believed that India is still not a nation as a whole.

Question : 4

With reference to the Indian freedom struggle, which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the given events?

a) Surat split of Congress—Partition of Bengal—Lucknow Pact

b) Partition of Bengal—Lucknow Pact—Surat split of Congress

c) Partition of Bengal—Surat split of Congress —Lucknow Pact

d) Surat split of Congress—Lucknow Pact— Partition of Bengal

Answer: (c)

The correct chronological order of the given events is as follows:

  1. Partition of Bengal (1905);
  2. Surat split (1907) and
  3. Lucknow Pact (1916).

Question : 5

Maulavi Liaqat Ali who played a significant role during the freedom struggle of 1857 belonged to which of the following cities?

a) Allahabad

b) Bareilly

c) Faizabad

d) Lucknow

Answer: (a)

Maulvi Liaquat Ali was a Muslim religious leader from Allahabad. He was one of the leaders in the revolt of 1857 against the British, what is now known as the Indian Mutiny, or the Sepoy Mutiny.

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