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Indian national movement i (1905 17) - Test Set 4

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  1. Question 1

    The Carlyle Circular was issued by the British government in:
    1. 1905
    2. 1906
    3. 1907
    4. 1909
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  2. Question 2

    The Carlyle Circular was issued during the tenure of which British official in India?
    1. Lord Curzon
    2. Sir Thomas Carlyle
    3. Lord Minto
    4. Lord Hardinge
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  3. Question 3

    SSC CGL 2021
    The Anti-Circular Society was established by:
    1. Bipin Chandra Pal
    2. Aurobindo Ghosh
    3. Sachindra Prasad Bose
    4. Subhas Chandra Bose
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  4. Question 4

    SSC CGL 2020
    The Partition of Bengal was announced on:
    1. 16th October 1905
    2. 20th July 1905
    3. 1st August 1905
    4. 15th November 1905
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  5. Question 5

    BPSC Prelims 2020
    The Partition of Bengal came into effect on:
    1. 16th October 1905
    2. 1st January 1906
    3. 15th August 1905
    4. 20th December 1905
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  6. Question 6

    After the Partition of Bengal, the two new provinces that came into existence were:
    1. East Bengal and Bengal
    2. Bengal and Orissa
    3. Bengal and Eastern Bengal and Assam
    4. West Bengal and Assam
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  7. Question 7

    SSC CGL 2019/ WBCS Prelims 2018
    Who was the Viceroy of India when the Partition of Bengal was announced in 1905?
    1. Lord Irwin
    2. Lord Curzon
    3. Lord Willingdon
    4. Lord Lansdowne
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  8. Question 8

    The Swadeshi Movement was formally proclaimed on which date at Calcutta Town Hall?
    1. August 7, 1905
    2. October 16, 1905
    3. December 30, 1906
    4. April 1, 1906
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  9. Question 9

    BPSC Prelims 2019
    What was the primary objective of the Partition of Bengal in 1905 by the British?
    1. Administrative efficiency
    2. Economic development
    3. Divide and rule by weakening nationalist unity
    4. Promote cultural integration
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  10. Question 10

    SSC CHSL 2020
    Which song became the anthem of the Swadeshi Movement, symbolizing national unity?
    1. Vande Mataram
    2. Sare Jahan Se Achha
    3. Jana Gana Mana
    4. Saare Jahaan Se Acchha
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  11. Question 11

    UPSC CAPF AC 2020
    The Swadeshi Movement led to the establishment of which institution in 1906?
    1. Indian National Congress
    2. National Council of Education
    3. All India Muslim League
    4. Servants of India Society
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  12. Question 12

    BPSC Prelims 2020
    Which extremist leader called the Swadeshi Movement “Bahishkar Yoga”?
    1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    2. Bipin Chandra Pal
    3. Aurobindo Ghosh
    4. Lala Lajpat Rai
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  13. Question 13

    SSC CGL 2020
    Which of the following leaders founded the Swadeshi Wastu Pracharini Sabha during the Swadeshi Movement?
    1. Lala Lajpat Rai
    2. Bipin Chandra Pal
    3. Ashwini Kumar Dutta
    4. Dadabhai Naoroji
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  14. Question 14

    Which newspaper, edited by Krishna Kumar Mitra, promoted national education during the Swadeshi Movement?
    1. Bengalee
    2. Sanjivani
    3. Hitabadi
    4. Amrita Bazar Patrika
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  15. Question 15

    KPSC Prelims 2019
    Who among the following was a prominent woman participant in the Swadeshi Movement?
    1. Sarojini Naidu
    2. Annie Besant
    3. Kamala Nehru
    4. Sarala Devi Chaudhurani
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  16. Question 16

    UPSC CDS I 2019
    Which British official was responsible for the annulment of the Partition of Bengal in 1911?
    1. Lord Morley
    2. Lord Hardinge
    3. Lord Minto
    4. Lord Chelmsford
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  17. Question 17

    UPSC CAPF AC 2019
    Who presided over the 1906 Calcutta session of the Indian National Congress where the Swadeshi resolution was adopted?
    1. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    2. Dadabhai Naoroji
    3. Surendranath Banerjee
    4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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  18. Question 18

    Which extremist leader was associated with the newspaper Bande Mataram during the Swadeshi Movement?
    1. Lala Lajpat Rai
    2. Aurobindo Ghosh
    3. Bipin Chandra Pal
    4. Ashwini Kumar Dutta
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  19. Question 19

    BPSC Prelims 2020
    Which of the following was a consequence of government repression during the Swadeshi Movement?
    1. Rise of revolutionary nationalism
    2. Complete independence
    3. Formation of the Muslim League
    4. Annulment of the Partition of Bengal
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  20. Question 20

    SSC CHSL 2021
    Who among the following was a founder of the All India Muslim League?
    1. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
    2. Nawab Salimullah Khan
    3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    4. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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