Indian Freedom Struggle II (1917 – 1947) Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions
Indian Freedom Struggle II (1917 – 1947) PRACTICE TEST [5 - EXERCISES]
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Question : 16
Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission Plan?
a) A.V. Alexander
b) Lord Pathic Lawrence
c) Sir Stafford Cripps
d) Lord Emery
Answer »Answer: (c)
Lord Emery was not a member of the Cabinet Mission Plan. After the Second World War, Lord Atlee became the Prime Minister of England. On 15 March 1946 Lord Atlee made a historic announcement in which the right to self-determination and the framing of a Constitution for India were conceded.
Consequently, three members of the British Cabinet – Pathick Lawrence, Sir Stafford Cripps and A. V. Alexander – were sent to India. This is known as the Cabinet Mission.
Question : 17
Who was known as the Frontier Gandhi (Simanta Gandhi)?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Abdul Gaffar Khan
c) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
d) Abul Kalam Azad
Answer »Answer: (b)
Abdul Gaffar Khan was known as the Frontier Gandhi (Simanta Gandhi). Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was a Pashtun political and spiritual leader known for his non-violent opposition to the British Raj in British India, and a lifelong pacifist and devout Muslim.
He was a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi and has been referred to as the “Frontier Gandhi” by the Indians. In 1910, he opened a mosque school at his hometown Utmanzai, and in 1911 joined the freedom movement of Haji Sahib of Turangzai, however, in 1915, the British authorities banned his mosque school.
Question : 18
What were the programmes of Non-Cooperation Movement?
- Boycott elections under the Government of India Act, 1919.
- Boycott and violate the laws of the land
- Boycott law courts
- Boycott government schools and colleges
a) 1, 3 and 4 only
b) 4 only
c) 1, 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer »Answer: (a)
The main aim of the Non-Cooperation Movement was to boycott law courts, government institutions including school and colleges, foreign goods and renunciation of Government titles. They boycotted elections in 1920 even though the move was opposed by Chittaranjan Das.
Question : 19
Who is the author of the book entitled ‘A Nation in the Making’?
a) Surendranath Banerjee
b) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
d) Subhas Chandra Bose
Answer »Answer: (a)
Surendra Nath Banerjee is remembered and widely respected today as a pioneer leader of Indian politics – first treading the path of Indian political empowerment. He published an important work. ‘A Nation in Making; which was widely acclaimed.
Question : 20
The first mass movement started by Mahatma Gandhi was
a) Salt Movement
b) Non-cooperation Movement
c) Quit India Movement
d) Indigo Movement
Answer »Answer: (b)
The first mass movement started by Mahatma Gandhi was Non-cooperation Movement. Mahatma Gandhi announced his plan to begin Non-Cooperation with the government as a sequel to the Rowlatt Act, Jallianwala Bagh massacre, and the Khilafat Movement. It was approved by the Indian National Congress at the Nagpur session in December 1920. The movement began with Mahatma Gandhi renouncing the titles, which were given by the British.
Other leaders and influential persons also followed him by surrendering their honorary posts and titles. Students came out of the government educational institutions. National schools such as the Kashi Vidyapeeth, the Bihar Vidyapeeth, and the Jamia Millia Islamia were set up. All the prominent leaders of the country gave up their lucrative legal practice. Legislatures were boycotted. No leader of the Congress came forward to contest the elections for the Legislatures.
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