1.
Which one of the following commissions/
committees was appointed by the British Government to investigate into the
massacre in Jalianwala Bagh?
(a)
Welby commission
(b)
Hunter Committee
(c)
Simon Commission
(d)
Butler committee
2.
Consider the following statements about periyar
EV Ramaswamy
1.
He was a politician, social activist and an important
figure in the Dravidian Movement is south India.
2.
He championed the cause of caste upliftment,
nationalism and the rights of women.
3.
He was contemporary of the Maharashtran anti-
caste reformer, Jyotiba phule.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
(a)
Only 1
(b)
Only 3
(c)
1 and 3
(d)
1 and 2
3.
‘Diarchy’ was first introduced in India under
(a)
Morley Minto Reforms
(b)
Montford reforms
(c)
Simon commission Plan
(d)
Government of India Act, 1935
4.
Which of the following was/ were the main
feature (s) of the Government of India Act, 199?
1.
Introduction of separate electorates for
Muslims.
2.
Devalution of legislative authority by the
centre to the provinces
3.
Expansion and reconstitution of central and
provincial legislatures.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
(a)
Only 2
(b)
1 and 3
(c)
Only 3
(d)
2 and 3
5.
Consider the following paragraph He was
seriously injured in police lathi charge in Lahore during demonstrations
against Simon commission, for which he subsequently died in November, 1928.
Later on, the British officer, who was responsible for the lathi charge on him,
was shot dead by Bhagat Singh and Rajguru.
The revolutions referred to in the above paragraph is
(a)
Pandit Govind Vallabh Pant
(b)
Lala Lajpat Rai
(c)
Mangal Singh
(d)
Motilal Nehru
6.
Arrange the following events that took place in
the first decade of the 20th century in chronological order.
(a)
Indian National congress Bombay session.
(b)
Establishment of all India Muslim League.
(c)
Partition of Bengal.
(d)
Indian National Congress surat session
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
(a)
1, 2, 3
and 4
(b)
1 3 , 2
and 4
(c)
4, 3,
2 and 1
(d)
2, 4,
1 and 3
7.
26th October, 1947, is an important
date in the Indian history because of
(a)
Maharaja Hari Singh’s signing of Instrument of
Accession
(b)
Ceasefire with Pakistan
(c)
Merger of Sindh
(d)
Declaration of war on India by Pakistan
8.
The Nehru- Liaquat Pact between india and
Pakistan, was signed in 1950, to resolve the issue of
(a)
The protection of minorities
(b)
The accession of princely states
(c)
The border disputes
(d)
The problem of refugees
9.
Consider the following statements
1.
Gandhiji’s Salt Satyagraha in 1930 was against
the state monopoly of the manufacture and sale of salt.
2.
The American news magazine ‘Time’ covered the
progress of Gandhiji’s walk to Dandi on the Salt Satyagraha.
3.
The Viceroy of India at the time of the Salt
Satyagraha was Lord Ripon.
4.
Gandhiji did not complete the Dandi march due to
ill health.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
(a)
1, 2 and
3
(b)
Only 4
(c)
Only 2
(d)
1 and 2
10.
Which one of the following observations is not
true about the Quit India Movement of 1942?
(a)
It was a non- violent movement
(b)
It was led by Mahatma Gandhi
(c)
It was a spontaneous movement
(d)
It did not attract the labour class in general
11.
What was the reason for Mahatma Gandhi to
organize a Satyagraha on behalf of the peasants of Kheda?
1.
The administration did not suspend the land
reverse collection in spite of a drought.
2.
The Administration proposed to introduce
permanent settlement in Gujarat.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
(a)
Only 1
(b)
Only 2
(c)
Both 1
and 2
(d)
Neither 1 nor 2
12.
With reference to the period of colonial rule in
India, “Home charges, formed an important part of drain of wealth from India.
Which of the following funds constitute “Home charges”?
1.
Funds used to support the indie office in
London.
2.
Funds used to pay salaries and pensions of
British personal engaged in India.
3.
Funds used for waging wars outside India by the
British.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
(a)
Only 1
(b)
1 and 2
(c)
2 and 3
(d)
All of
them
13.
The llbert Bill controversy was related to the
(a)
Imposition of certain restrictions to carry arms
by the Indians
(b)
Imposition of restriction on newspapers and
magazines published in Indian languages
(c)
Removal of disqualifications imposed on the
Indian magistrates with regard to the trial of the Europeans
(d)
Removal of
a duty on imported cotton cloth
14.
During the Indian freedom struggle, why did
Rowlett Act Arouse popular indignation/
(a)
It curtailed the freedom of religion
(b)
It suppressed the Indian traditional education
(c)
It authorized the government to imprison people
without trial
(d)
It curbed the trade- union activities.
15.
Consider the following statements
The Cripps proposal include the provision for
1.
Full independence of India.
2.
Creation of constitution- making body.
Which of the statements given above is/ are
correct?
(a)
Only 1
(b)
Only 2
(c)
Both 1 and 2
(d)
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer:
1.
B
2.
B
3.
B
4.
D
5.
B
6.
D
7.
A
8.
A
9.
D
10.
B
11.
A
12.
D
13.
C
14.
C
15.
B
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