Indian Independence

Part 1.

 Q.1. With how many volunteers did Gandhi led his famous Dandi march on March 12, 1930 from his base Sabarmati Ashram ?

A. 20

B. 50

C. 78

D. 103

Ans. 78


Q.2. Who among the following annulled the Partition of Bengal ?

A. Lord Hardinge

B. Lord Minto

C. Lord Curzon

D. Lord Chelmsford

Ans. Lord Curzon


Q.3. Mahatma Gandhi entered into freedom struggle in India in the year

A. 1911

B. 1915

C. 1917

D. 1919

Ans. 1915


Q.4. “At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom” was said by

A. Lord Mountbatten

B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

C. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

D. None of the above

Ans. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru


Q.5. During India’s Freedom Struggle, which one of the following led to the first ‘All India Hartal’ on April 6, 1919 ?

A. Arrival of Simon Commission

B. Trial of Mahatma Gandhi

C. Protest against Jallianwala Bagh massacre

D. Protest against Rowlatt Act

Ans. Protest against Rowlatt Act


Q.6. Quit India Movement started after the failure of

A. Cabinet Mission

B. Cripps’ Mission

C. Simon recommendations

D. None of the above

Ans. Cripps' Mission


Q.7. The Gandhi-Irwin Pact proclaimed the suspension of

A. Dandi March

B. Non-Cooperation Movement

C. Civil Disobedience Movement

D. None of the above

Ans. Civil Disobedience Movement


Q.8. Swaraj was declared as the goal of the Congress at its session held in 1906 at

A. Lucknow

B. Bombay

C. Madras

D. Calcutta

Ans. Calcutta


Q.9. The Swadeshi Movement was launched

A. as a protest against division of Bengal

B. as a protest against the massacre of Indian people at Jallianwala Bagh

C. due to the failure of the British Government to introduce responsible Government in India

D. with a view to improving the economic condition of the people by encouraging  consumption of Indian goods

Ans. As a protest against division of Bengal


 Q.10.  In the history of the freedom movement of India, the year 1930 is associated with

A. Chauri Chaura incident

B. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

C. Dandi March

D. Partition Bengal

Ans. Dandy March

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