Q. Which of the following national leaders powerfully stressed Swaraj as the goal of the Indian People? (a) Dadabhai Naoroji (b) W. C. Bannerjee (c) Badruddin Tyabji (d) R. M. Sayani Ans: (a) Dadabhai Naoroji Explanation: Among the given options, the national leader who ...

Q. When and where was the Gadar Party organised by the Indian revolutionaries? (a) In 1913, by the Indian soldiers serving the British Empire outside India. (b) In 1913, by the Indians living in Canada and America. (c) In 1912, when a bomb was thrown by the revolutionaries on the Viceroy ...

Q. The Swadeshi Shipping Corporation in India was founded by (a) Chidambaram Sharma (b) Jamshedji Tata (c) Dadabhai Naoroji (d) Chidambaram Pillai. Ans: (d) Chidambaram Pillai. Explanation: The Swadeshi Shipping Corporation in India was founded by Chidambaram Pillai. Chidambaram ...

Q. The Swadeshi Movement began in 1905, mainly because of Lord Curzon’s attempt to (a) reform the education system (b) curtail the scope of local self-government  (c) reserve all high powers for Englishmen (d) partition of the province of Bengal. Ans: (d) partition of the ...

Q. The most important cause for the outbreak of the Gadar revolution was the (a) arrest of Lala Hardayal (b) outbreak of World War I (c) hanging of Kartar Singh Sarabha (d) Kamagata Maru incident. Ans: (d)  Kamagata Maru incident. Explanation: The most important cause for ...

Q. Swarajya was declared as the goal of the Congress at its session held in 1906, at (a) Mumbai (b) Kolkata (c) Lucknow (d) Chennai. Ans: (b) Kolkata Explanation: Swarajya was declared as the goal of the Congress at its session held in 1906 in Kolkata. The session, known as the ...

Q. A bill in the Imperial Legislative Council for compulsory and free primary education was introduced by (a) Feroz Shah Mehta (b) Shankaran Nair (c) Mohammad Shafi (d) G. K. Gokhale. Ans: (d) G. K. Gokhale. Explanation: The bill in the Imperial Legislative Council for compulsory ...

Q. Who among the following started the newspaper called the ‘Voice of India’? (a) Bhikaji Cama (b) Dadabhai Naoroji (c) Lala Hardayal (d) V. D. Savarkar Ans: (b) Dadabhai Naoroji

Q. When was the Doctrine of Swadeshi first preached and why? (a) In 1866, to save the Indian economy. (b) In 1866, to generate a feeling of patriotism. (c) In 1870, to protect Indian industries against the onslaught of British manufacturers. (d) In 1876, to create a feeling of ...

Q. What was the main aim of the Home Rule Movement? (a) To remove British rule. (b) To turn out the Britishers. (c) To keep unity among Hindus and Muslims and fight for freedom. (d) To attain self-government within the British Empire. Ans: (d) To attain self-government within the ...