Q. In the context of Indian National Movement, which of the following statements are correct? 1. Sarojini Naidu was Gandhi’s choice for the Congress presidentship in 1925. 2. Annie Besant was the leader of the delegation of women to Montague Chelmsford in 1917 to demand women’s right ...

Q. Some of the strategies nationalists formulated following the Government of India’s declaration that India was at war with Germany: 1. resignation of Congress ministries in the provinces 2. individual satyagraha following the August Offer 3. quit India Movement following the failure of ...

Q. Once the Khilafat and Non-Cooperation struggle was called off in February 1922, diverse struggles that had given significance to it took separate courses away from the Congress. Examine the following statements: 1. The popularity of Congress reached a record low with its membership in 16 ...

Q. Some of the important initiatives that contributed to the strengthening of the Indian National Movement were as follows: 1. Dandi March: Mahatma Gandhi 2. Poorna Swaraj Resolution at Lahore session of the Congress: Jawaharlal Nehru 3. Bardoli Andolan: Abdul Ghaffar Khan 4. Red ...

Q. While joining the Muslim League who said that his ‘loyalty to the Muslim League and the Muslim interest would in no way and at no time imply even the shadow of disloyalty to the larger national cause to which his life was dedicated’? (a) Aga Khan (b) Mohammad Ali Jinnah (c) ...

Q. Which of the following is false about the idea of ‘trusteeship’? (a) It was formulated by Gandhiji. (b) It implied that the wealthy held their riches on behalf of and for the service of the underprivileged. (c) It allowed business classes to become nationalist and yet stand against ...

Q. Which of the following statements about the ideological influences on revolutionaries is false? (a) Some revolutionary leaders came in touch with revolutionaries from the west in their journeys abroad. (b) Revolutionaries in India were inspired by contemporary struggles in the world, ...

Q. What was the name of the Ashram founded by Gandhi in South Africa? (a) Phoenix Farms (b) Sabarmati Ashram (c) Natal Farms (d) Durban Farms Ans: (a) Phoenix Farms Explanation: The name of the Ashram founded by Gandhi in South Africa was Phoenix Farms. Gandhi established the ...

Q. Whom did Gandhiji regard as his guru in politics? (a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (b) Pheroz-shah Mehta (c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (d) Dadabhai Naroji Ans: (c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale Explanation: Gandhiji regarded Gopal Krishna Gokhale as his guru in politics. The correct answer is ...

Q. Which of the following is untrue about the Sabarmati Ashram established by Gandhi? (a) It was only a place for spiritual seeking. (b) It offered training in social service. (c) Ahimsa and Satyagraha was the acceptable creed for people here. (d) It also offered training in rural ...

Q. In order to find social acceptance in South Africa Gandhiji suggested his family to dress like which community once they reached South Africa? (a) Muslim (b) Parsi (c) British (d) Jews Ans: (b) Parsi

Q. Who said “We must not tamper with the labourers. It is dangerous to make political use of the factory proletariat”, and left the labour politics after the workers of the textile mills of Ahmedabad, refused to break the strike on terms agreed between him and the nationalist mill owners? (a) ...