Indian Independence Movement - Competitive Exam GK Questions

Answer: Option [D]

Calcutta was the hotbed of revolutionaries is the reason behind the shifting of the capital of British India Empire from Calcutta to Delhi. The British government believed that ruling India from Delhi was easier and more convenient than from Calcutta. Four million British pounds was the cost of shifting the entire administration from Calcutta to Delhi.

Answer: Option [D]

The famous slogan Inquilab Zindabad was given by Maulana Hasrat Mohani. After bombing the Central Assembly in Delhi the slogan was shouted by Bhagat Singh. It was one of the rallying cries of the Indian independence movement.

Answer: Option [B]

All India Trade Union Congress(AITUC) was formed in 31 December 1920. The All India Trade Union Congress is the oldest trade union federation in India. It is associated with the Communist Party of India.

Answer: Option [C]

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, Jallianwala also spelled Jallianwalla, also called Massacre of Amritsar, incident on April 13, 1919, in which British troops fired on a large crowd of unarmed Indians in an open space known as the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar in the Punjab region (now in Punjab state) of India.

Answer: Option [B]

Mahatma Gandhi commented that Cripps Mission was a postdated cheque on a crashing bank.

Answer: Option [C]

Madan Mohan Malaviya founded the Banaras Hindu University. Banaras Hindu University, formerly Central Hindu College, is a collegiate, central, and research university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Answer: Option [D]

Chowdhary Rahmat Ali Who conceived the idea of Pakistan.

Answer: Option [A]

In April 1907, these articles had shown inefficiency of the ideals propagated by Moderates during Swadeshi movement.

Answer: Option [C]

The 1929 Lahore session under the presidency of Jawaharlal Nehru holds special significance as in this session "Purna Swaraj" (complete independence) was declared as the goal of the INC. 26 January, 1930 was declared as "Purna Swaraj Diwas".

Answer: Option [D]

The Home Rule League Movement in India was started by Annie Basant and Tilak. The Indian Home Rule movement was a movement in British India on the lines of the Irish Home Rule movement and other home rule movements.