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

Question : 21

Who was the man to propose a separate state for the Muslims of India for the first time?

a) Fazlul Haque

b) Rahmat Ali

c) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

d) Mohammad Iqbal

Answer: (d)

Mohammad Iqbal was the man to propose a separate state for the Muslims of India for the first time.

Question : 22

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A):
The Congress boycotted the Simon Commission.
Reason (R):
The Simon Commission did not have a single Indian member. Codes:

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

Question : 23

Consider the following statements in regard to the parallel government emerged during the Quit India Movement.

  1. The first such government emerged in Satara.
  2. The government which emerged in Tamluk was known as ‘Jatiya Sarkar’.
  3. The longest lasting and effective parallel government was in Satara.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (a)

Although at the national level the ability to galvanize rebellion was limited, the movement is notable for regional success especially at Satara in Maharashtra, Talcher in Odisha, and Midnapore. In Tamluk and Contai subdivisions of Midnapore, the local populaces were successful in establishing parallel governments, which continued to function, until Gandhi personally requested the leaders to disband in 1944.

Question : 24

Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet ‘LokManya’ during

a) Revolutionary Movement

b) Swadeshi Movement

c) Home Rule Movement

d) Quit India Movement

Answer: (c)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet ‘LokManya’ during the Home Rule Movement. He was one of the popular leaders of the Indian Independence Movement. The British colonial authorities called him “Father of the Indian unrest.” He was also conferred with the honorary title of “Lokmanya”, which literally means “Accepted by the people” (as their leader).

Question : 25

Consider the following statements in regard to the Indian Council Act, 1919:

  1. It introduced bicameral legislature.
  2. It separated provincial budgets from the central budget.
  3. It introduced the separate representation of chambers of commerce, universities and Zamindars.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 1 and 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (b)

Statements 1 and 2 are correct in accordance with the Indian Council Act, 1919.The separate representation of Chambers of Commerce, universities and Zamindars was introduced by the Indian Council Act, 1909.

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