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1. The Sultan who described himself as The Second Alexander (Sikander -i- Sani) was

A

Balban

B

Alauddin Khilji

C

Muhammad bin Tughluq

D

Sikander Lodi

2. The largest standing army of the Sultanate, directly paid by the State, was created by

A

Iltutmish

B

Alauddin Khalji

C

Muhammad bin Tughluq

D

Sikander Lodi

3. When Mahatma Gandhi was arrested who among the following took over the leadership of Salt Satyagraha ?

A

Vinoba Bhave

B

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

C

Abbas Tyabji

D

Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad

4. In which session of Congress the demand of “Poorna Swaraj” was accepted as the aim of the Congress ?

A

Calcutta

B

Madras

C

Nagpur

D

Lahore

5. Who was the leader of the Bardoli Satyagraha ?

A

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

B

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

C

Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

D

Acharya J. B. Kripalani

6. “Go back to Vedas.” This call given by

A

Ramakrishna Paramah-amsa

B

Vivekananda

C

Jyotiba Phule

D

Daynand Saraswati

7. Naokhali is situated in—

A

West Bengal

B

Bangladesh

C

Tripura

D

Bihar

8. Mahatma Gandhi was first arrested during Satyagrah in the year—

A

1906

B

1908

C

1913

D

1917

9. What was the basis of transfer of power to India on 15th August by ?

A

Congress had demanded “Poorna Swaraj”.

B

On this day Mahatma Gandhi started Quit India Movement.

C

Anniversary of formation of Interim Government

D

Anniversary of the surrender of Japanese army before Admiral Mountbatten

10. Permanent Revenue settlement of Bengal was introduced by :

A

Clive

B

Hastings

C

Wellesley

D

Cornwallis

11. The father of extremist movement in India is :

A

Motilal Nehru

B

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

C

Vallabhbhai Patel

D

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

12. Through which principle or device did Gandhiji strive to bridge economic inequalities?

A

Abolition of machinery

B

Establishment of village industries

C

Trusteeship theory

D

None of the above

13. Mahatma Gandhi got his inspiration for Civil Disobedience from :

A

Tuoreau

B

Ruskin

C

Confucius

D

Tolstoy

14. The system of communal electorate in India was first introduced by :

A

Indian Council Act of 1892.

B

Minto-Morley reforms of 1909

C

Montagu-Chelmsford reforms of 1919

D

Government of India of 1935

15. Who represented India in the Second Round Table Conference?

A

Aruna Asaf Ali

B

Sucheta Kripalani

C

Sarojini Naidu

D

Kalpana Joshi

16. What was the ultimate goal of Mahatma Gandhi`s Salt Satyagraha?

A

repeal of Salt laws

B

curtailment of the Government`s power

C

economic relief to the common people

D

Purna Swaraj for India

17. Who persuaded the ratings of the RIN (Royal India Navy) to surrender on the 23rd February 1946?

A

Mahatma Gandhi

B

Jawaharlal Nehru and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

C

Vallabh Bhai Patel and M.A. Jinnah

D

Morarji Desai and J.B. Kripalani

18. On September 20, 1932 Mahatma Gandhi began a fast unto death in Yervada Jail against :

A

British repression of the Satyagrahis.

B

Violation of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact.

C

Communal award of Ramsay MacDonald.

D

Communal riots in Calcutta.

19. In 1939, for the first time, Gandhiji tried out his specific techniques of controlled mass struggle in a native state. He allowed a close associate of his to lead a satyagraha. Who was he?

A

K. T. Bhashyam in Mysore

B

Jamnalal Bajaj in Jaipur

C

Vallabh Bhai Patel in Rajkot

D

Nebakrushna Chaudhri in Dhenkanal

20. One time associate of Mahatma Gandhi, broke off from him and launched a radical movement called self-respect movement. Who was he ?

A

P. Thyagaraja Shetti

B

Chhatrapati Maharaj

C

E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker

D

Jyotirao Govindrao Phule