Indian Freedom Struggle II (1917 – 1947) Practice Questions Answers Test With Solutions

Question : 1

After returning from South Africa, Gandhiji launched his first successful Satyagraha in

a) Chauri Chaura

b) Champaran

c) Bardoli

d) Dandi

Answer: (b)

Gandhiji launched his first successful Satyagraha in Champaran after returning from South Africa. Mahatma Gandhi began his experiments with Satyagraha against the oppressive European indigo planters at Champaran in Bihar in 1917.

Question : 2

There are two statements one labelled as the Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
Assertion (A):
The British sovereignty continued to exist in free India.
Reason (R):
The British sovereign appointed the last Governor General of free India.
Examine these two statements carefully and select the answers by using the codes given below:

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

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

c) A is true, but R is false.

d) A is false, but R is true.

Answer: (d)

On 15th August 1947, when India got the freedom, it became sovereign country. So, British Sovereignty ceased to exist after that date. But on the request of India, British Sovereign appointed the last Governor General of Free India Lord Mountbatten.

Question : 3

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A):
Lord Linlithgow described the August Movement of 1942 as the most serious rebellion since Sepoy Muting.
Reason (R):
There was massive upsurge of the peasantry in certain areas.

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

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

c) A is true, but R is false.

d) A is false, but R is true.

Answer: (b)

The involvement of the peasants in Quit India movement made the struggle more fierce. This forced Linlithgow to describe the Quit India movement launched on 8th August 1942 as the most serious rebellion since Sepoy Mutiny.

Question : 4

On 23 January 1948, who said about Subhas Chandra Bose, “ We should emulate him. Subhash was a great patriot. He laid down his life for the country. He has no use for parochialism or caste distinction. He treated all alike”?

a) Jay Prakash Narayan

b) Jawahar Lal Nehru

c) Mahatma Gandhi

d) Bhulabhai Desai

Answer: (c)

Mahatma Gandhi said about Subhash Chandra Bose on 23 Jan, 1948, “we should emulate him ... Subhash was a great patriot. He laid down his life for the country. He has no use for parochialism or caste distinction.”

Question : 5

Which one of the following statements is not correct about Shyamji Krishna Verma?

a) He started a monthly journal ‘Indian Sociologist’.

b) He was a native of Kathiawar.

c) He established a hostel for Indian students in London which was called ‘India House’.

d) He was the editor of Journal ‘Ghadar’.

Answer: (c)

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