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Indian national movement i (1905 17) - Test Set 2

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  1. Question 1

    BPSC 2020
    The real intention of the Morley-Minto Reforms was to:
    1. Expand Indian participation
    2. Divide Indian society
    3. Grant self-rule
    4. Remove British control
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  2. Question 2

    SSC CHSL 2020
    Who among the following was associated with the establishment of the Bengal National College during the Swadeshi Movement?
    1. Aurobindo Ghosh
    2. Rabindranath Tagore
    3. Surendranath Banerjee
    4. Dadabhai Naoroji
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  3. Question 3

    Which viceroy moved the capital of British India from Calcutta to Delhi?
    1. Lord Curzon
    2. Lord Hardinge
    3. Lord Minto
    4. Lord Ripon
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  4. Question 4

    UPSC NDA 2019
    Who founded the 'Servants of India Society'?
    1. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    2. M. G. Ranade
    3. Dadabhai Naoroji
    4. Lala Lajpat Rai
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  5. Question 5

    SSC CGL 2019/ CDS 2016/ WBCS 2016
    Lucknow Pact was signed between:
    1. Congress and British
    2. Congress and Muslim League
    3. Extremists and Moderates
    4. Tilak and Gandhi
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  6. Question 6

    SSC CGL 2020
    The Home Rule League in Bombay was started by:
    1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    2. Annie Besant
    3. Aurobindo Ghosh
    4. Lala Lajpat Rai
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  7. Question 7

    Who among the following founded the Home Rule League in Madras?
    1. Dadabhai Naoroji
    2. Annie Besant
    3. G. Subramania Iyer
    4. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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  8. Question 8

    SSC CGL 2018
    Annie Besant was associated with:
    1. Deoband Movement
    2. Khilafat Movement
    3. Home Rule Movement
    4. Wahabi Movement
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  9. Question 9

    NDA 2016
    Which Indian leader was known as “Father of Indian Unrest”?
    1. Bipin Chandra Pal
    2. Aurobindo Ghosh
    3. Lala Lajpat Rai
    4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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  10. Question 10

    UPSC NDA 2022
    Which of the following was the first mass movement led by Indian Nationalists?
    1. Civil Disobedience Movement
    2. Non-Cooperation Movement
    3. Swadeshi Movement
    4. Quit India Movement
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  11. Question 11

    SSC CHSL 2022
    In which session of the Congress was the demand for “Swaraj” first made?
    1. Banaras Session (1905)
    2. Calcutta Session (1906)
    3. Surat Session (1907)
    4. Lucknow Session (1916)
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  12. Question 12

    SSC CGL 2018
    The Surat split in 1907 occurred between:
    1. Congress and Muslim League
    2. Gandhi and Tilak
    3. Tilak and Gokhale
    4. Moderates and Extremists
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  13. Question 13

    SSC MTS 2020
    Who wrote the book India for the Indians?
    1. Annie Besant
    2. Lala Lajpat Rai
    3. Dadabhai Naoroji
    4. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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  14. Question 14

    CDS 2021
    The Muslim League was formed with the support of:
    1. Moderates
    2. Indian National Congress
    3. British Government
    4. Ghadar Party
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  15. Question 15

    BPSC 2020
    What was the main aim of the Muslim League at the time of its formation?
    1. Independence
    2. Support British rule
    3. Join INC
    4. Separate Muslim identity and safeguard interests
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  16. Question 16

    UPSC NDA 2018
    The Home Rule Movement in India was inspired by which international event?
    1. French Revolution
    2. Russian Revolution
    3. American Civil War
    4. Irish Home Rule Movement
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  17. Question 17

    CDS 2019
    The term ‘Moderate’ in the context of Indian freedom struggle refers to:
    1. Those who demanded Purna Swaraj
    2. Those who used revolutionary violence
    3. Those who believed in petitions and dialogue
    4. Those who formed the Muslim League
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  18. Question 18

    SSC MTS 2022
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak published the newspapers:
    1. Kesari and Maratha
    2. Hindu and Indian Mirror
    3. Young India and Harijan
    4. Sandhya and Yugantar
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  19. Question 19

    UPSC CAPF 2016
    Annie Besant started the Home Rule League in which year?
    1. 1914
    2. 1915
    3. 1916
    4. 1917
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  20. Question 20

    CDS 2022
    Tilak’s Home Rule League had its headquarters at:
    1. Pune
    2. Bombay
    3. Madras
    4. Belgaum
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