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The Indian National Congress –
- It was formed in 1885 by A.O.Hume a retired civil servant.
- First session was held in Bombay under W.C. Banerjee in 1885
Partition of Bengal –
- By Lord Curzon on 16th October 1905.
- The main objective was to setup a communal gulf between Hindus and Muslims.
- The main role was played by Lal, Bal, Pal and Aurobindo Ghosh.
- Indian National Congress Took the Swadeshi call first time at Banaras Session, 1905 presided over by G.K. Gokhale
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Formation of Muslim League (1906) –
- Setup in 1906 under the leadership of Aga Khan amd Nawab Salimullah.
- It was a loyalist, communal and conservative political organisation which was supported the partion of Bengal, opposed the swadeshi movement, demanded special safeguard to its community and a separate electorate for Muslims.
Surat Sessiom (1907) –
- The Indian National Congress Split into two groups – The Extremist and The Moderates.
- The Extremist were led by Lal, Bal and Pal and The Moderate were led by G.opal Krishna Gokhale.
Morley Minto Reforms or Indian Councils Acts (1909) –
- Besides other constitutional measures, it envisaged a seperate electorate for Muslims.
- Aimed at dividing the nationalist ranks and at rallying the moderates and the Muslims to the Government’s Side.
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Gadar Party (1913) –
- Formed by Lala Hardayal, Taraknath Das and Sohan Singh Bhakna.
- Headquarters was at San Francisco.
Home Rule Movement (1916) –
- Started by Baal Gangadhar Tilak at Poona and Smt. Annie Besant and S.Subramania lyer at Adyar Chennai.
- The main objective of self government for India in the British Empire.
Lucknow Pact (1916) –
- It was formed following a war between Britain and Turkey leading to Anti Britsish feelings among Muslims.
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August Declaration (1917) –
- After the Lucknow Pact , a british policy was announced which aimed at “increasing association of Indians in every branches of administration for progressive realization of responsible government in India as an integral part of british empire.
Rowalatt Act (18 March 1919) –
- This gave unbridled powers to the Government to arrest and imprison suspects without any trial for maximum of two years.
- This Law enabled the Government to suspend the rights of Habeas Corpus, which had been the foundation of civil liberties in Britain.
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Important National Activities Before First World War For Mai Bhago Afpi
1. The Indian National Congress was founded by:
(A) A.O.Hume
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Motilal Nehru
(D) Surendra Nath Bannerjee
Answer: A
2. Why did the trend of extremism began from 1905?
i) Growth of education
ii) Dissatisfaction with the growth of moderates
iii) Reaction to increasing westernisation
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iv) Reactionary policies of Curzon
(A) Only A and B
(B) Only B and C
(C) Only C and D
(D) All of the above
ANSWER: D
3. The first President of the Indian National Congress was:
(A) Anandamohan Basu
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji
(C) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(D) Womesh Chandra Bannerjee
Answer : D
4. The most important of the aims of the Indian National Congress was the
(A) Training and organization of public opinion in the country
(B) promotion of friendly relation between nationalist political workers
(C) formulation and presentation of popular demands
(D) development of the feeling of national unity
Answer: A
5. Partition of Bengal came into force on:
(A) October 16, 1905
(B) October 17, 1906
(C) October 16, 1906
(D) October 17, 1905
ANSWER: A
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6. Who amongst the following was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress?
(A) Annie Besant
(B) Mira Behn
(C) Sarojini Naidu
(D) Kasturba Gandhi
Answer: A
7. Who gave the order to fire in Jallianwala Bagh on innocent people protesting calmly?
(A) General Dyer
(B) Dr. Satya pal
(C) Dr. Sharfuddin Kichlew
(D) None of these
Answer: A
8. The first Muslim to be elected President of the Indian National Congress was
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) R.A.Kidwai
(C) Badrudin Tyabji
(D) Mohammad Ali
Answer: C
9. In which session did D. Nao roji declare Swaraj or Self- government to be the goal of Congress?
(A) Calcutta Session 1907
(B) Lahore Session 1929
(C) Karachi session 1931
(D) Calcutta Session 1906
ANSWER: D
10. When did Jallianwala Bagh’s massacre take place?
(A) 13 April 1919
(B) 13 March 1920
(C) 13 May 1919
(D) 13 June 1920
Answer: A
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11. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
(1) Mitra Mela Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(2) India House Shyamji Krishnavarma
(3) Yugantar Barindra Kumar Ghosh
Codes
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 1 and 3 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) All of the above
Answer: C
12. To protest Rowlett Act bill Gandhiji started Rowlett Satyagraha on
(A) 4th April
(B) 5th April
(C) 6th April
(D) 7th April
ANSWER: C
13. Who was the person during the 19th century to write a book on the economic drain of India caused by the British rule?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Subhash Chandra Bose
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji
(D) Gokhale
Answer: C
14. Who among the following participated in Khilafat Movement?
(1) Shaukat Ali
(2) M.A Ansari
(3) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
(4) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Codes:
(A) 1, 2 and 4 only
(B) 1, 2 and 3 only
(C) 3 and 4 only
(D) All of the above
Answer: A
15. Who observed “The Congress is in reality a civil war without arms”?
(A) Lord Dufferin
(B) M A Jinnah
(C) Sir Sayeed Ahmed Khan
(D) Lord Curzon
Answer:C
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16. Rowlatt Act bill was introduced at the Imperial Legislative Council of
(A) Mumbai
(B) Delhi
(C) Kolkata
(D) Pune
Answer:B
17. Which of the following were the issues of Non Cooperation Movement?
(1) Attainment of swaraj
(2) Enquiry into Jalianwala bagh tragedy
(3) Khilafat issue
Codes
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 1 and 3 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) All of the above
Answer: D
18. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Dadabhai Naoroji : Poverty and UnBritish rule in India
(B) R C Dutt : Economic History of India
(C) William Digby : Prosperous British India
(D) DR Gadgil : Indian Industry, Today and Tomorrow
Answer: D
19. Who among the following was known as Deshbandhu?
(A) Aurobindo Ghosh
(B) Chittaranjan Das
(C) Dadabhai Naoroji
(D) Jyotiba Phule
Answer: B
20. In which session did D. Nao roji declare Swaraj or Self- government to be the goal of Congress?
(A) Calcutta Session 1907
(B) Lahore Session 1929
(C) Karachi session 1931
(D) Calcutta Session 1906
ANSWER: D
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21. Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of Lokmanya (Universally Respected) during
(A) Swadeshi Movement
(B) Revolutionary Movement
(C) Home Rule Movement
(D) His imprisonment in 1908
Answer: C
22. Rowlatt Act bill (1919) is also known as
(A) Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act
(B) Anarchical and Rebellious Crimes Act
(C) Monarchic and Rebellious Crimes Act
(D) Monarchic and Revolutionary Crimes Act
Answer:A
23. The Simon Commission sent to India on ______.
(A) February 2, 1928
(B) February 3, 1928
(C) February 4, 1928
(D) February 5, 1928
Answer:B
24. The opposition was led by ______, who had presented a resolution against the commission in the Assembly of Punjab in February 1928
(A) Lala Lajpat Rai
(B) CR Das
(C) Mahatama Gandhi
(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer:A
25. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
Case Associated personality
(1) Delhi Conspiracy Case Sachin Sanyal
(2) Alipore Conspiracy Case Aurobindo Ghosh
(3) Kakori Conspiracy Case Bhagat Singh
(4) Kanpur Conspiracy Case S.A Dange
Codes
(A) 1, 2 and 4 only
(B) 1, 2 and 3 only
(C) 3 and 4 only
(D) All of the above
Answer: A
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26. The Congress, on the other hand, appointed an all-party Constitution Committee to draft a new Constitution for India. As a result, there emerged a report drafted under the chairmanship of ________.
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Motilal Nehru
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Answer: B
27. The meeting of Indian and British political leaders during 1930–32 in London has often been referred to as the First, Second & Third Round Table Conferences. It would be incorrect to refer to them as such because:
(A) the Indian National Congress did not take part in two of them
(B) Indian parties other than the Indian National Congress, participating in the conference represented sectional interests and not the whole of India
(C) the British Labour Party had withdrawn from the conference thereby making the proceeding of the conference partisan
(D) It was an instance of a conference held in three sessions and not that of three separate conference
Answer: D
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28. The Poona Pact which was signed between the British Government and Mahatma Gandhi in 1934 provided for
(A) creation of dominion status for India
(B) separate electorates for the Muslims
(C) The separate electorate for the Harijans
(D) A joint electorate with the reservation for Harijans
Answer: D
29. Consider the following statements:
1. In the First Round Table Conference, Dr. Ambedkar demanded separate electorates for the depressed classes.
2. In the Poona Act, special provisions for the representation of the depressed people in the local bodies and civil services were made.
3. The Indian National Congress did not take part in the Third Round Table Conference.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 and 2 (B) 2 and 3 (C) 1 and 3 (D) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: C
30. Which one of the following began with the Dandi March?
(A) Home Rule Movement
(B) Non-Cooperation Movement
(C) Civil Disobedience Movement
(D) Quit India Movement
Answer: C
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