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On which date did the Chauri-Chaura incident take place?
(A) 5 February 1922
(B) 4 February 1922
(C) 2 February 1922
(D) 6 February 1922
Option a – 5 February 1922
Chauri-Chaura is located in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
(A) Deoria
(B) Gorakhpur
(C) Kushinagar
(D) Maharajganj
Option b – Gorakhpur
Due to which incident did Mahatma Gandhi suspend the Non-Cooperation Movement?
(A) Kakori conspiracy
(B) Chauri-Chaura incident
(C) Jallianwala Bagh massacre
(D) Muzaffarpur incident
Option b – Chauri-Chaura incident
Mahatma Gandhi withdrew the Non-Cooperation Movement mainly because
(A) Public support was declining
(B) Muslims distanced themselves from the movement
(C) British repression intensified
(D) Violence erupted at Chauri-Chaura
Option d – Violence erupted at Chauri-Chaura
Why did Mahatma Gandhi call off the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922?
(A) Most leaders were imprisoned
(B) British authorities partially accepted demands
(C) Violent events occurred at Chauri-Chaura
(D) The movement had no chance of success
Option c – Violent events occurred at Chauri-Chaura
After which event did Mahatma Gandhi describe the Non-Cooperation Movement as his Himalayan blunder?
(A) Chauri-Chaura incident
(B) Kheda Satyagraha
(C) Nagpur Satyagraha
(D) Rajkot Satyagraha
Option a – Chauri-Chaura incident
Where was Mahatma Gandhi at the time of the Chauri-Chaura incident?
(A) Delhi
(B) Calcutta
(C) Chauri-Chaura
(D) Bardoli
Option d – Bardoli
The Non-Cooperation Movement began in 1920. In which year was it withdrawn?
(A) 1920
(B) 1921
(C) 1922
(D) 1924
Option c – 1922
Who moved a motion of censure against Mahatma Gandhi for withdrawing the Non-Cooperation Movement at the AICC meeting held in February 1922?
(A) K. T. Shah
(B) Bipin Chandra Pal
(C) Subhash Chandra Bose
(D) Dr. Moonje
Option d – Dr. Moonje
The resurgence of revolutionary activities in Indian politics between 1923 and 1928 was mainly due to
(A) Influence of leaders like Hardayal and Lajpat Rai
(B) Withdrawal of the Non-Cooperation Movement
(C) Impact of international events
(D) Rejection of Indian demands by the British
Option b – Withdrawal of the Non-Cooperation Movement
Who criticized the burning of foreign clothes during the Non-Cooperation Movement as wasteful?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Motilal Nehru
(C) Rabindranath Tagore
(D) Subhash Chandra Bose
Option b – Motilal Nehru
Who opposed the burning of foreign cloth during the Non-Cooperation Movement?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Subhash Chandra Bose
(C) Shaukat Ali
(D) C. R. Das
Option a – Rabindranath Tagore
What was a major outcome of the Non-Cooperation Movement of 1921–22?
(A) Strengthening of Hindu–Muslim unity
(B) Increase in provincial autonomy
(C) Expansion of elected representation in the Central Legislature
(D) Split within the Indian National Congress
Option a – Strengthening of Hindu–Muslim unity
Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
(A) 1885 – Formation of Indian National Congress
(B) 1905 – Partition of Bengal
(C) 1909 – Morley–Minto Reforms
(D) 1930 – Non-Cooperation Movement
Option d – 1930 – Non-Cooperation Movement
Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
(A) 1940 – Lahore Session of Indian National Congress
(B) 1931 – Execution of Rajguru
(C) 1921 – Beginning of Non-Cooperation Movement
(D) 1920 – Rowlatt Satyagraha
Option b – 1931 – Execution of Rajguru
Consider the following statements about the Non-Cooperation Movement. 1. It transformed Congress into a Mass movement for the first time 2. It promoted Hindu–Muslim unity 3. It reduced fear of British authority among Indians 4. The British government showed willingness to grant political concessions. Which of the statements given above are correct?
(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(B) Only 1, 2 and 3
(C) Only 1 and 3
(D) Only 3 and 4
Option b – Only 1, 2 and 3
Arrange the following events related to the suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement in the correct sequence. 1. Police firing at Chauri-Chaura 2. Burning of the police station by a violent crowd 3. Suspension of the movement by Mahatma Gandhi 4. Arrest of Mahatma Gandhi. Choose the correct sequence
(A) 1, 2, 3, 4
(B) 2, 1, 3, 4
(C) 4, 1, 2, 3
(D) 2, 1, 4, 3
Option a – 1, 2, 3, 4
Arrange the following events in correct chronological order. 1. Chauri-Chaura incident 2. Suspension of Non-Cooperation Movement 3. Bardoli Resolution. Select the correct answer
(A) 1, 2, 3
(B) 2, 3, 1
(C) 1, 3, 2
(D) 2, 1, 3
Option c – 1, 3, 2
Which of the following institutions were established during the Non-Cooperation Movement?. 1. Kashi Vidyapeeth 2. Gujarat Vidyapeeth 3. Jamia Millia Islamia 4. Banaras Hindu University. Choose the correct answer
(A) Only 1 and 2
(B) Only 2 and 3
(C) Only 1, 2 and 3
(D) All of the above
Option c – Only 1, 2 and 3
In which year was the Simon Commission constituted?
a) 1925
b) 1927
c) 1928
d) 1930
Option b – 1927
Which individual associated with the Simon Commission was a member of the Liberal Party?
a) Sir John Simon
b) Major Attlee
c) Stephen Walsh
d) Viscount Burnham
Option a – Sir John Simon
On whose recommendation were Indians not included in the Simon Commission?
a) Lord Reading
b) Lord Chelmsford
c) Sir John Simon
d) Lord Irwin
Option d – Lord Irwin
Regarding the proposals of the Simon Commission, which statement is accurate?
a) It suggested replacing diarchy with responsible government in provinces
b) It proposed an Inter-provincial council under the Home Department
c) It recommended ending the bicameral system at the centre
d) It proposed the Indian Police Service with higher pay for British officers
Option a – It suggested replacing diarchy with responsible government in provinces
Lala Lajpat Rai sustained injuries during a lathi charge while opposing
a) Simon Commission
b) Rowlatt Act
c) Quit India Movement
d) Government of India Act
Option a – Simon Commission
The honorific title “Punjab Kesari” was awarded to
a) Bhagat Singh
b) Ranjeet Singh
c) Lala Lajpat Rai
d) Lala Hardayal
Option c – Lala Lajpat Rai
The Nehru Report was prepared under the leadership of
a) Motilal Nehru
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) R. K. Nehru
d) B. L. Nehru
Option a – Motilal Nehru
Who was the first to put forward the demand for Dominion Status for India?
a) Rajagopalachari and Sardar Patel
b) Motilal Nehru and Govind Ballabh Pant
c) Tej Bahadur Sapru and Jayakar
d) Jawaharlal Nehru and Jagjivan Ram
Option c – Tej Bahadur Sapru and Jayakar
During which session of the Muslim League did M. A. Jinnah propose his Fourteen Points?
a) 1927
b) 1928
c) 1929
d) 1930
Option c – 1929
The Independence for India League was established by the radical section of the Congress in opposition to
a) Gandhi–Irwin Pact
b) Home Rule Movement
c) Nehru Report
d) Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms
Option c – Nehru Report
Who chaired the All Parties Conference held in February 1928?
a) Motilal Nehru
b) Dr. M. A. Ansari
c) Subhas Chandra Bose
d) M. K. Gandhi
Option b – Dr. M. A. Ansari
The Nehru Report was drafted by a committee headed by whom, and it dealt mainly with which issue?
a) Motilal Nehru; India’s position within the British Empire
b) Jawaharlal Nehru; local self-government
c) Motilal Nehru; constitutional structure of India
d) Jawaharlal Nehru; constitutional framework of India
Option c – Motilal Nehru; constitutional structure of India
Which of the following statements related to the Simon Commission are correct?. 1. It was SET up to examine the working of the Act of 1919 2. Sir John Simon served as its chairman 3. It advocated a federal system of government 4. It faced strong opposition from Indian leaders
a) Only 1 and 2
b) Only 1, 2 and 3
c) Only 2, 3 and 4
d) All of the above
Option d – All of the above
In the context of the freedom movement, which proposals were included in the Nehru Report?. 1. Demand for complete independence 2. Joint electorates with safeguards for minorities 3. Inclusion of Fundamental Rights in the Constitution
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Only 2 and 3
d) 1, 2 and 3
Option c – Only 2 and 3
Who played a role in the formation of the Independence of India League in 1928?. 1. Jawaharlal Nehru 2. Subhas Chandra Bose 3. Acharya Narendra Dev 4. Jayaprakash Narayan
a) Only 1, 2 and 3
b) Only 2, 3 and 4
c) Only 1 and 2
d) Only 3 and 4
Option c – Only 1 and 2
Assertion: The Indian National Congress boycotted the Simon Commission. Reason: The Simon Commission did not include any Indian representative.
a) Both statements are correct and the reason explains the assertion
b) Both statements are correct but the reason does not explain the assertion
c) The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect
d) The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct
Option a – Both statements are correct and the reason explains the assertion
Assertion: A protest led by Lala Lajpat Rai took place in Lahore in 1928 against the Simon Commission. Reason: No Indian member was included in the Simon Commission.
a) Both statements are correct and the reason explains the assertion
b) Both statements are correct but the reason does not explain the assertion
c) The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect
d) The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct
Option a – Both statements are correct and the reason explains the assertion
When did the Indian National Congress first pass a resolution demanding complete independence?
a) 1915
b) 1929
c) 1935
d) 1942
Option b – 1929
For what purpose was the Dandi March initiated?
a) To uphold the existing Salt regulations
b) To defy the Salt laws imposed by the British
c) To endorse the Rowlatt Act
d) To protest against the Rowlatt Act
Option b – To defy the Salt laws imposed by the British
The historic Dandi March is mainly connected with
a) Rejection of legislative elections
b) Deliberate breach of the Salt Law
c) Promotion of Hindu–Muslim harmony
d) Campaign against untouchability
Option b – Deliberate breach of the Salt Law
Which among the following occurred earliest in time?
a) Dandi March
b) Quit India Movement
c) Arrival of the Simon Commission
d) Gandhi–Irwin Agreement
Option c – Arrival of the Simon Commission
The significance of 6 April 1930 in Indian History relates to
a) The culmination of Gandhi’s Salt March
b) The opening of the First Round Table Conference
c) The signing of the Gandhi–Irwin Pact
d) The Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
Option a – The culmination of Gandhi’s Salt March
The quote “I want world sympathy in this battle of Right against Might” is associated with
a) Non-Cooperation Movement
b) Gandhi’s Salt March to Dandi
c) Individual Satyagraha
d) Quit India Movement
Option b – Gandhi’s Salt March to Dandi
Which statement regarding Mahatma Gandhi’s Dandi March is incorrect?
a) The march commenced from Sabarmati Ashram
b) It concluded at the seaside village of Dandi
c) Gandhi prepared Salt at the seashore
d) The march was entirely undertaken on foot
Option c – Gandhi prepared salt at the seashore
Identify the incorrect statement about the Dandi March
a) It was conducted solely on foot
b) It began at Sabarmati Ashram and ended at Dandi
c) The journey was completed within 24 days
d) The march started on 15 March 1930
Option d – The march started on 15 March 1930
After Mahatma Gandhi was arrested during the Salt Satyagraha, leadership of the movement was taken over by
a) Abbas Tyabji
b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
c) Jawaharlal Nehru
d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Option a – Abbas Tyabji
At the time when Congress volunteers attacked the Dharasana Salt Depot, Mahatma Gandhi was imprisoned at
a) Yeravda Jail
b) Sabarmati Jail
c) Aga Khan Palace, Poona
d) Ahmednagar Fort Jail
Option a – Yeravda Jail
Acharya Vinoba Bhave faced his first arrest while participating in the
a) Bardoli Movement
b) Champaran Satyagraha
c) Civil Disobedience Movement
d) Non-Cooperation Movement
Option c – Civil Disobedience Movement
Which foreign journalist stayed with Mahatma Gandhi at Sabarmati Ashram during the Dandi March?
a) Richard Gregg
b) Webb Miller
c) Kirby Page
d) Louis Fischer
Option b – Webb Miller
Who led the Salt Law–breaking march along the Tanjore coast in April 1930?
a) V. O. Chidambaram Pillai
b) C. Rajagopalachari
c) K. Kamaraj
d) Annie Besant
Option b – C. Rajagopalachari
The Khudai Khidmatgars, popularly called the Red Shirts, stood for
a) Unification of Pakhtun tribal regions with Afghanistan
b) Adoption of violent revolutionary tactics
c) Spread of communist ideology
d) Pathan unity and resistance against colonial rule
Option d – Pathan unity and resistance against colonial rule
The Red Shirt organisation was established with the objective of
a) Creating an independent Pakhtunistan
b) Supporting the formation of Pakistan
c) Ending British rule
d) Establishing a communist state in India
Option c – Ending British rule
Members of the Garhwal Regiment refused to fire on demonstrators during the
a) Khilafat Movement
b) Non-Cooperation Movement
c) Civil Disobedience Movement
d) Quit India Movement
Option c – Civil Disobedience Movement
Who was the leader associated with the Lal Kurti Movement?
a) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
b) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
c) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
d) Muhammad Iqbal
Option b – Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
The Peshawar incident of 1930 is linked with the name of
a) General B. C. Joshi
b) Major Dhansingh Thapa
c) Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali
d) Prem Singh Negi
Option c – Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali
The Jaitrang Movement originated in
a) Nagaland
b) Tripura
c) Manipur
d) Mizoram
Option c – Manipur
The protest against the Chaukidari tax at Begusarai formed part of the
a) Non-Cooperation Movement
b) Civil Disobedience Movement
c) Quit India Movement
d) Khilafat Movement
Option b – Civil Disobedience Movement
Following the failure of the Civil Disobedience Movement, Mahatma Gandhi focused primarily on
a) Constructive programmes
b) Limited use of violence
c) Direct negotiations with the British
d) None of these
Option a – Constructive programmes
Prabhavati Devi was an active freedom fighter associated with
a) Champaran
b) Patna
c) Bhagalpur
d) Shahabad
Option b – Patna
Assertion: Mahatma Gandhi launched the Salt Satyagraha in 1930. Reason: The aim was to ensure free availability of salt to the poor.
a) Both statements are correct, and the reason explains the assertion
b) Both statements are correct, but the reason does not explain the assertion
c) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect
d) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct
Option c – The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect
Which of the Round Table Conferences did Mahatma Gandhi attend? ( RRB NTPC Previous mcq with Answers )
(A) The first conference only
(B) The second conference only
(C) The third conference only
(D) Both the first and the third conferences
Option b – The second conference only
During his visit to London for the Second Round Table Conference, where did Mahatma Gandhi stay? ( RRB NTPC Previous mcq with Answers )
(A) St. James’s Palace
(B) Kingsley Hall
(C) India House
(D) None of these
Option b – Kingsley Hall
As a representative of the Indian National Congress, Mahatma Gandhi sailed from Bombay to London for the Second Round Table Conference aboard which ship? ( RRB NTPC Previous mcq with Answers )
(A) S.S. Rajputana
(B) S.S. Viceroy of India
(C) S.S. Mooltan
(D) S.S. Conte Rosso
Option a – S.S. Rajputana
At which Round Table Conference did the Indian National Congress participate for the first time?
(A) The first Round Table Conference
(B) The second Round Table Conference
(C) The third Round Table Conference
(D) None of these
Option b – The second Round Table Conference
From which city did Mahatma Gandhi return to India in December 1931 without achieving his objectives? ( RRB NTPC Previous mcq with Answers )
(A) London
(B) Moscow
(C) Washington
(D) Tokyo
Option a – London
The Second Round Table Conference failed mainly due to disagreement over which issue? ( RRB NTPC Previous mcq with Answers )
(A) Representation of communal groups
(B) Grant of Dominion Status
(C) Fixing the date for transfer of power
(D) Suspension of the Civil Disobedience Movement
Option a – Representation of communal groups
Which Indian leader took part in all three Round Table Conferences? ( RRB NTPC Previous mcq with Answers )
(A) B. R. Ambedkar
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(D) Tej Bahadur Sapru
Option a – B. R. Ambedkar
The Indian National Congress was officially represented in which Round Table Conference? ( RRB NTPC Previous mcq with Answers )
(A) The first Round Table Conference
(B) The second Round Table Conference
(C) The third Round Table Conference
(D) None of these
Option b – The second Round Table Conference
Which Round Table Conference took place in the year 1932? ( RRB NTPC Previous MCQ with Answers )
(A) First
(B) Second
(C) Third
(D) Fourth
Option c – Third
The meetings held in London between 1930 and 1932 are commonly called the First, Second, and Third Round Table Conferences. This description is considered inaccurate because ( RRB NTPC Previous MCQ with Answers )
(A) The Indian National Congress stayed away from two of these meetings
(B) Parties other than the Indian National Congress represented only sectional interests
(C) The British Labour Party withdrew, making the discussions one-sided
(D) They were actually a single conference conducted in three sessions
Option d – They were actually a single conference conducted in three sessions
Which of the following leaders took part in the Second Round Table Conference?. 1. Mahatma Gandhi 2. Sarojini Naidu 3. Madan Mohan Malviya 4. Maulana Azad ( RRB NTPC Previous MCQ with Answers )
(A) Only 1 and 2
(B) Only 1 and 3
(C) Only 1, 2 and 3
(D) Only 1, 3 and 4
Option c – Only 1, 2 and 3
Consider the following statements concerning the Round Table Conferences and the Poona Pact. 1. Dr. Ambedkar raised the demand for separate electorates for the depressed classes at the First Round Table Conference 2. The Poona Pact provided special representation for the depressed classes in local bodies and government services 3. The Indian National Congress did not attend the Third Round Table Conference. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) Only 1 and 2
(B) Only 2 and 3
(C) Only 1 and 3
(D) 1, 2 and 3
Option d – 1, 2 and 3
Assertion and Reason related to the Second Round Table Conference. Assertion: Jawaharlal Nehru represented the Indian National Congress at the Second Round Table Conference. Reason: The Gandhi–Irwin Pact made it clear that the Indian National Congress would participate in the Second Round Table Conference
(A) Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct, and the Reason explains the Assertion
(B) Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct, but the Reason does not explain the Assertion
(C) The Assertion is correct, but the Reason is incorrect
(D) The Assertion is incorrect, but the Reason is correct
Option d – The Assertion is incorrect, but the Reason is correct
Which community did not receive separate electorates and reserved seats under the Communal Award? ( RRB NTPC Previous MCQ with Answers )
(A) Muslims
(B) Sikhs
(C) Depressed classes
(D) Buddhists
Option d – Buddhists
When did Mahatma Gandhi undertake his first fast unto death? ( RRB NTPC Previous MCQ with Answers )
(A) During the announcement of the Communal Award
(B) During the Calcutta riots
(C) During the Jallianwala Bagh incident
(D) During the Delhi riots
Option a – During the announcement of the Communal Award
Who announced the Communal Award? ( RRB NTPC Previous MCQ with Answers )
(A) Ramsay MacDonald
(B) Stanley Baldwin
(C) Neville Chamberlain
(D) Winston Churchill
Option a – Ramsay MacDonald
The Communal Award of August 1932, introduced by Ramsay MacDonald, created a separate electorate for which group for the first time? ( RRB NTPC Previous MCQ with Answers )
(A) Muslims
(B) Indian Christians
(C) Anglo-Indians
(D) Untouchables
Option d – Untouchables
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