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Indian Independence Movement - RRB General Knowledge Questions with Answers

(61) Who among the following were considered constitutionalist within the Indian National Congress?
[A] Satyamurty and K.M. Munshi
[B] Subhash Chandra Bose and Maulana
[C] Sarojini Naidu and Annie Beasamt
[D] Jawaharlal Nehru and J.B.Kripalani

Comment

Answer: Option [A]

Satyamurty and K.M. Munshi considered constitutionalist within the Indian National Congress.

(62) Moplah rebellion of 1921 took place in :
[A] North-East Frontier Province
[B] Kerala
[C] Kashmir
[D] Assam

Comment

Answer: Option [B]

Moplah rebellion of 1921 took place in Kerala. The Moplah Rebellion, also known as the Moplah Riots of 1921 was the culmination of a series of riots by Mappila Muslims of Kerala in the 19th and early 20th centuries against the British and the Hindu landlords in Malabar (Northern Kerala).

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(63) Who among the following Gandhian followers was a teacher by profession?
[A] Rajendra Prasad
[B] J.B. Kriplani
[C] Brajkishore Prasad
[D] A.N. Sinha

Comment

Answer: Option [B]

J.B. Kriplani was a teacher by profession. Kriplani worked as a schoolteacher before joining the freedom movement following Gandhi's return from South Africa.

(64) In 1943, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose proclaimed the formation of the Provisional Government of Independent India (Azad Hind) in :
[A] Singapore
[B] Tokyo
[C] Rangoon
[D] Vienna

Comment

Answer: Option [A]

In 1943, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose proclaimed the formation of the Provisional Government of Independent India (Azad Hind) in Singapore. On 21 October 1943, the Provisional Government of Free India was established as a government-in-exile in Singapore by Indians in exile headed by Subhash Chandra Bose. It was also called Azad Hind or Free India.

(65) Which one of the following was a journal brought out by Abul Kalam Azad?
[A] Comrade
[B] Al-Hilal
[C] Zamindar
[D] The Indian Sociologist

Comment

Answer: Option [B]

Al-Hilal was a journal brought out by Abul Kalam Azad. The Al-Hilal was a newspaper established by Indian leader Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and used as a medium for criticism of the British Raj in India. The paper was notable for its criticism of the British Raj in India and its exhortation to Indian Muslims to join the growing Indian independence movement.

(66) In the Interim Government formed in the year 1946, who of the following held the portfolio of Defence?
[A] Jagjivan Ram
[B] Baldev Singh
[C] Asaf Ali
[D] Vallabhbhai Patel

Comment

Answer: Option [B]

Baldev Singh was appointed as the Defence minister in the interim government in 1946.

(67) In 1917, at Champaran, the government forced farmers to undertake :
[A] land ceiling
[B] opium cultivation
[C] hallow cultivation
[D] indigo cultivation

Comment

Answer: Option [D]

In 1917, at Champaran, the government forced farmers to undertake the cultivation of indigo. Indigo for the British happened to be a very profitable cash crop that was used for making dye.

(68) From where did Mahatma Gandhi start his historic Dandi March?
[A] Sabarmati Ashram
[B] Chauri Chaura
[C] Dandi
[D] Champaran

Comment

Answer: Option [A]

Gandhi started Satyagraha movement in 1919 in protest against of the Enactment of Rowlatt Act. The Act gave the government the power to imprison any person suspected of terrorist activities for a maximum period of two years without trial.

(69) Gandhi started Satyagraha movement in 1919 in protest against of the :
[A] Enactment of Rowlatt Act
[B] Champaran wrongs
[C] Simon Commission
[D] Colonial exploitation of India

Comment

Answer: Option [A]

Gandhi started Satyagraha movement in 1919 in protest against of the Enactment of Rowlatt Act. The Act gave the government the power to imprison any person suspected of terrorist activities for a maximum period of two years without trial.

(70) The Prime Minister of Britain at the time of India’s independence was :
[A] Ramsay Macdonald
[B] Winston Churchill
[C] Lord Mountbatten
[D] Clement Attlee

Comment

Answer: Option [D]

The Prime Minister of Britain at the time of India’s independence was Clement Attlee. He was the leader of the labour party from 1935 to 1955 and served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951.

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