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1. Who among the following given options was the first to launch the Individual Satyagraha in 1940?
  1. Acharya Vinoba Bhave
  2. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  3. Brahm Dutt
  4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer: Acharya Vinoba Bhave

2. Kesari, a newspaper started by freedom fighter Bal Gangadhar Tilak, was published in which language?
  1. Bengali
  2. Hindi
  3. English
  4. Marathi

Answer: Marathi

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3. Which of the three freedom fighters of India were hanged to death in the Kakori Train Conspiracy in 1925?
  1. Roshan Singh, Ram Prasad Bismil and Ashfaqulla Khan
  2. Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev, Rajguru
  3. Sardar Udham Singh, Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan
  4. Ram Prasad Bismil, Bhagat Singh, Ashfaqulla Khan

Answer: Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, Roshan Singh

4. What was the name of the British Officer who was shot by Udham Singh?
  1. Colonel Reginald Edward Harry Dyer
  2. John Saunders
  3. Sir Michael Frances O’Dwyer
  4. None of these

Answer: Sir Michael Frances O’Dwyer

5. Which of the Indian activists was popularly known as ‘Lokhitwadi’?
  1. Gopal Hari Deshmukh
  2. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
  3. Pherozshah Mehta
  4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Answer: Gopal Hari Deshmukh

6. Which of the following newspapers was started in 1919 by Motilal Nehru?
  1. Young India
  2. The Independent
  3. Voice of India
  4. The Leader

Answer: The Independent

7. In which year Azad Hind Radio Service was started?
  1. 1942
  2. 1945
  3. 1939
  4. 1940

Answer: 1942

8. Annie Besant was associated with?
  1. Khilafat Movement
  2. Non-Cooperation Movement
  3. Civil Disobedience Movement
  4. Home Rule Movement

Answer: Home Rule Movement

9. Which of the following statement is/are true about Jawaharlal Nehru?
  1. He insisted on the secular and liberalist approach
  2. He imparted modern values and thoughts.
  3. He encouraged India's industrialisation.
  4. All the above are correct

Answer: All the above are correct

10. Whose death coincided with the launch of the non-cooperation movement in 1920?
  1. GK Gokhale
  2. Motilal Nehru
  3. Dadabhai Naoroji
  4. Lokmanya Tilak

Answer: Lokmanya Tilak

11. Who of the following was called by the British to be the ‘Father of Indian Unrest’?
  1. Lala Lajpat Rai
  2. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
  3. Lokmanya Tilak
  4. Madan Mohan Malviya

Answer: Lokmanya Tilak

12. Who among the following is not associated with India’s freedom struggle in foreign lands?
  1. Lala Hardayal
  2. Maulana Mohammad Ali
  3. Shyamji Varma
  4. V.D. Savarkar

Answer: Maulana Mohammad Ali

13. Who wrote the lyrics of National Anthem of India?
  1. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
  2. Annie Besant
  3. Rabindranath Tagore
  4. Ram Prasad Bismilr

Answer: Rabindranath Tagore

14. Burma got separated from India in which of the given year?
  1. 1937
  2. 1942
  3. 1947
  4. 1940

Answer: 1937

15. Freedom Fighter Shaheed Bhagat Singh was associated with which of the following Organisations?
  1. The Swaraj Party
  2. Indian National Congress
  3. Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
  4. Both the Indian National Congress and the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA)

Answer: Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA)

16. Where did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre happen?
  1. Amritsar, Punjab
  2. Bhatinda, Punjab
  3. Jalandhar, Punjab
  4. Chandigarh, Punjab

Answer: Amritsar, Punjab

17. Which among the following given options, is popularly known as the “Grand Old Man of India”?
  1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  2. Dadabhai Naoroji
  3. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
  4. Mahatma Gandhi

Answer: Dadabhai Naoroji

18. Immediately after August 1947, Gandhi Ji began to be called the Father of the Nation. Why? Because
  1. won freedom for India.
  2. Was a saint-politician, a father figure to Indians.
  3. looked like an emaciated father.
  4. Loved Indians so much.

Answer: won freedom for India.

19. Gandhi’s Salt Satyagraha is also known as?
  1. Non-Cooperation Movement
  2. Civil Disobedience Movement
  3. Champaran Satyagraha
  4. Quit India Movement

Answer: Civil Disobedience Movement

20. Who was the first editor of the Jugantar?
  1. Barindra Kumar Ghosh
  2. Bipin Chandra Pal
  3. Jatindra Nath Mukherjee
  4. Bhupendra Nath Datta

Answer: Barindra Kumar Ghosh

More Questions:

  1. Who was a prominent leader in the Non-Cooperation Movement and a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi?

Ans. Jawaharlal Nehru

  1. Which freedom fighter is famously known as the “Iron Man of India”?

Ans. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  1. Who was the first woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress?

Ans. Annie Besant

  1. What event is celebrated on January 26th in India?

Ans. Republic Day (The day the Indian Constitution came into effect)

  1. Who founded the Indian National Congress in 1885?

Ans. Allan Octavian Hume

  1. Who was known as the “Father of the Nation” in India?

Ans. Mahatma Gandhi

  1. Which freedom fighter is known for his famous speech “Tryst with Destiny”?

Ans. Jawaharlal Nehru

  1. Who was the leader of the Indian National Army during World War II?

Ans. Subhas Chandra Bose

  1. What is the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi celebrated in India?

Ans. Gandhi Jayanti (October 2nd)

  1. Which freedom fighter is known for leading the Quit India Movement in 1942?

Ans. Mahatma Gandhi

  1. Who was the first Prime Minister of India?

Ans. Jawaharlal Nehru

  1. Who is also called the “Nightingale of India”?

Ans. Sarojini Naidu

  1. Who led the Dandi March as a part of the Civil Disobedience Movement?

Ans. Mahatma Gandhi

  1. What is the famous incident where the Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred?

Ans. Amritsar

  1. Who was the revolutionary who threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly in 1929?

Ans. Bhagat Singh

  1. Who was the prominent leader of the Non-Cooperation Movement alongside Mahatma Gandhi?

Ans. Jawaharlal Nehru

  1. Who was the first woman to become the Chief Minister of an Indian state?

Ans. Sucheta Kripalani

  1. Who wrote the famous patriotic song “Vande Mataram”?

Ans. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

  1. Which freedom fighter is known for advocating for women’s rights and education?

Ans. Rani Lakshmibai

  1. Who was the founder of the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army)?

Ans. Subhas Chandra Bose

  1. Which freedom fighter is associated with the Khilafat Movement?

Ans. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

  1. Which freedom fighter is known for his role in the Goa Liberation Movement?

Ans. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia

  1. Who was the first woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress?

Ans. Annie Besant

  1. Who is known as the “Nightingale of India”?

Ans. Sarojini Naidu

  1. Which freedom fighter is associated with the Kakori Conspiracy of 1925?

Ans. Ashfaqulla Khan

  1. Who is known as the “Lion of Punjab” for his contributions to the freedom struggle?

Ans. Lala Lajpat Rai

  1. Who is known for his role in the Bardoli Satyagraha in Gujarat?

Ans. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  1. Who is known for leading the Chittagong Armory Raid during the freedom struggle?

Ans. Surya Sen

  1. Who founded the “All India Women’s Conference” to work for women’s rights?

Ans. Annie Besant

  1. Who is known for his role in the Indian National Congress and the Round Table Conferences in London?

Ans. Bhagat Singh Thind

  1. Who is the first Indian woman to fly an aircraft solo?

Ans. Sarla Thakral

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