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Indian national movement i (1905 17) - Test Set 5

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  1. Question 1

    UPSC CAPF AC 2021
    Which of the following groups actively participated in the Swadeshi Movement?
    1. British officials
    2. Foreign merchants
    3. Bengali students and women
    4. Colonial administrators
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  2. Question 2

    BPSC Prelims 2019
    Which of the following was a key demand of the Lucknow Pact (1916)?
    1. Complete independence
    2. Abolition of the British Parliament
    3. Universal adult franchise
    4. Separate electorates for Muslims
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  3. Question 3

    The Swadeshi Movement led to the growth of which literary figure’s works in Bengal?
    1. Rabindranath Tagore
    2. Sarojini Naidu
    3. Premchand
    4. Subramania Bharati
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  4. Question 4

    The All India Muslim League supported which British policy in 1905?
    1. Swadeshi Movement
    2. Partition of Bengal
    3. Annulment of Partition
    4. Home Rule Movement
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  5. Question 5

    WBCS Prelims 2017
    Which of the following leaders opposed the boycott strategy of the Swadeshi Movement initially?
    1. Bipin Chandra Pal
    2. Aurobindo Ghosh
    3. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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  6. Question 6

    SSC CGL 2020
    The Swadeshi Movement spread to which of the following regions outside Bengal?
    1. Punjab, Madras, and Bombay
    2. Kerala and Karnataka
    3. Rajasthan and Gujarat
    4. Assam and Orissa
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  7. Question 7

    UPSC CAPF AC 2018
    The Home Rule League Movement merged with which organization in 1920?
    1. Indian National Congress
    2. All India Muslim League
    3. Swarajya Sabha
    4. Ghadar Party
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  8. Question 8

    BPSC Prelims 2021
    The Swadeshi Movement was described as the “soul of Swaraj” by whom?
    1. Mahatma Gandhi
    2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    3. Aurobindo Ghosh
    4. Dadabhai Naoroji
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  9. Question 9

    SSC CGL 2019
    The first session of the All India Muslim League was held in which city?
    1. Dhaka
    2. Calcutta
    3. Karachi
    4. Bombay
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  10. Question 10

    SSC CHSL 2020
    Which leader was associated with the Swadeshi Shipping Company in Tuticorin?
    1. V.O. Chidambaram Pillai
    2. Ashwini Kumar Dutta
    3. Bipin Chandra Pal
    4. Lala Lajpat Rai
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  11. Question 11

    SSC CGL 2021
    The Swadeshi Movement was weakened by which event in 1907?
    1. Annulment of Partition
    2. Morley-Minto Reforms
    3. Surat Split
    4. Lucknow Pact
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  12. Question 12

    WBCS Prelims 2015
    The Partition of Bengal was announced in:
    1. 1903
    2. 1905
    3. 1907
    4. 1909
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  13. Question 13

    SSC CGL 2018
    Which movement was launched as a protest against the Partition of Bengal?
    1. Non-Cooperation Movement
    2. Civil Disobedience Movement
    3. Quit India Movement
    4. Swadeshi Movement
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  14. Question 14

    RRB NTPC 2022
    The term 'Bande Mataram Movement' is associated with which of the following?
    1. Non-Cooperation Movement
    2. Swadeshi Movement
    3. Civil Disobedience Movement
    4. Quit India Movement
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  15. Question 15

    UPSC Prelims 2016
    Which of the following statements about the Swadeshi Movement is correct?
    1. It was confined to Bengal only.
    2. It advocated the use of foreign goods.
    3. It led to the revival of indigenous industries.
    4. It discouraged the use of Indian-made goods.
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  16. Question 16

    SSC CHSL 2019
    Who among the following was NOT associated with the Swadeshi Movement?
    1. Bipin Chandra Pal
    2. Aurobindo Ghosh
    3. Lala Lajpat Rai
    4. Mahatma Gandhi
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  17. Question 17

    WBCS Prelims 2016
    The National Council of Education was established in Bengal in 1906 as a part of which movement?
    1. Swadeshi Movement
    2. Non-Cooperation Movement
    3. Civil Disobedience Movement
    4. Quit India Movement
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  18. Question 18

    SSC CGL 2020
    Which of the following leaders is known for his slogan 'Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it'?
    1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    2. Bipin Chandra Pal
    3. Lala Lajpat Rai
    4. Aurobindo Ghosh
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  19. Question 19

    RRB NTPC 2022
    The Swadeshi Movement led to the establishment of which of the following industries?
    1. Steel Industry
    2. Jute Industry
    3. Textile Industry
    4. Sugar Industry
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  20. Question 20

    Who described the main motive of the Partition of Bengal as "Bengal united is a power; Bengal divided will pull in several ways"?
    1. Lord Curzon
    2. Lord Morley
    3. H. H. Risley
    4. Lord Minto
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