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  • Question 1
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    Under whose presidency was the Lahore Session of the Indian Congress held in the year 1929, wherein a resolution was adopted to gain complete independence from the British?

    Solution

    Answer: c

  • Question 2
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    Which one of the following places was associated with Acharya Vinoba Bhave ’s Bhoodan Movement at the beginning of the movement?

    Solution

    Answer: c

    Exp: Lord Chelmsford  (1916 –1921.

  • Question 3
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    Who was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was passed?

    Solution

    Lord Chelmsford  was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was passed.

  • Question 4
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    During the Indian Freedom Struggle, who of the following raised an army called ‘Free Indian Legion ’?

    Solution

    The  Indian Legion  officially the  Free India Legion  or  950th (Indian) Infantry Regiment , was a military unit raised during the  Second World War  initially as part of the  German Army  and later the  Waffen-SS  from August 1944. Intended to serve as a liberation force for  British-ruled India, it was made up of Indian  prisoners of war  and  expatriates  in Europe. Because of its origins in the  Indian independence movement, it was known also as the "Tiger Legion ", and the "Azad Hind Fauj ".

    Indian independence leader  Subhas Chandra Bose  initiated the legion 's formation, as part of his efforts to win India 's independence by waging war against Britain, when he came to  Berlin  in 1941 seeking German aid.

    The initial recruits in 1941 were volunteers from the Indian students resident in Germany at the time, and a handful of the Indian prisoners of war who had been captured during the  North Africa Campaign.

    It would later draw a larger number of Indian prisoners of war as volunteers

  • Question 5
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    Mahatma Gandhi undertook fast unto death in 1932, mainly because

    Solution

    In September 1932, Mahatma Gandhi began a fast unto death to protest British support of a new Indian Constitution that would separate the Indian electorate by caste. After just six days, the British accepted an alternate proposal and he was able to break the fast.

  • Question 6
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    The Rowlatt Act aimed at

    Solution

    The correct answer would be Option B. 
    The Rowlatt Act aimed at imprisonment without trial and summary procedures for trial. Despite much opposition, the Rowlatt Act was passed in March 1919. The purpose of the act was to curb the growing nationalist upsurge in the country. Mahatma Gandhi, among other Indian leaders, was extremely critical of the Act and argued that not everyone should be punished in response to isolated political crimes.
     

  • Question 7
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    The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress (1929) is very important in history because

    1. The Congress passed a resolution demanding complete independence.
    2. The rift between the extremists and moderates was resolved in that session.
    3. A resolution was passed rejecting the two-nation theory in that session.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    Solution

    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 ". 

  • Question 8
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    Which of the following parties were founded  by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?

    1. The Peasants and Workers Party of India.
    2. All India Scheduled Castes Federation.
    3. The Independent Labour Party.

    Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

    Solution

    Correct Answer would be Option B, 2 and 3 only.
    The Peasants and Workers Party of India is a political party in Maharashtra. The party was founded in Maharashtra by Keshavrao Jedhe of Pune, Nana Patil of Satara and others.
    Ambedkar formed the Independent Labour Party (ILP) in August, 1936, which participated in the provincial elections of Bombay and reserved for scheduled castes. Independent Labour Party was transformed by Ambedkar as the All India Scheduled Castes Federation in 1942.
     

  • Question 9
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     In the context of the Indian freedom struggle, 16th October 1905 is well known for which one of the following reasons?

  • Question 10
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    Consider the following statements:

    The Cripps Proposals include the provision for

    1. Full independence for India.
    2. Creation of Constitution-making body.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    Solution

    Answer: b

    Exp: The army was  first formed  in 1942 under  Mohan Singh, by Indian PoWs of the  British-Indian Army  captured by Japan in the  Malayan campaign  and  at Singapore. An armed force formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in  Southeast Asia  during  World War II. Its aim was to secure  Indian independence  from  British rule

  • Question 11
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    Azad Hind Fauj was founded in 1943 in

  • Question 12
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    Consider the following statements:

    1. The discussions in the Third Round Table Conference eventually led to the passing of the Government of India Act of 1935
    2. The government of India Act of 1935 provided for the establishment of an All India Federation to be based on a Union of the provinces of British India and the Princely States. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    Solution

    The correct answer is:

    3. Both 1 and 2

    Explanation:

    • Statement 1 is correct: The discussions that took place during the Third Round Table Conference (1932) were significant in shaping the provisions of the Government of India Act of 1935. Although the conference itself did not directly result in the Act, the deliberations contributed to its formulation.

    • Statement 2 is correct: The Government of India Act of 1935 indeed provided for the establishment of an All India Federation, which was to consist of the provinces of British India and the Princely States. However, the federation never actually came into being because the princely states were not willing to join.

    Therefore, both statements are correct.

  • Question 13
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    Consider the following statements:

    1. The first telegraph line in India was laid between Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) and Diamond Harbour.
    2. The first Export processing zone in India was set up in Kandla.
      Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    Solution

    Explanation:

    1. The first telegraph line in India : The first telegraph line in India was indeed laid between Kolkata (then known as Calcutta) and Diamond Harbour in 1850. This marked the beginning of telegraph communication in India.

    2. The first Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in India : The first Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in India was established in Kandla, Gujarat, in 1965. It was set up to promote exports by providing various incentives and facilities to export-oriented businesses.

    Since both statements are correct, the answer is Both 1 and 2 .

  • Question 14
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    During the freedom struggle, Aruna Asaf Ali was a major woman organizer of underground activity in

    Solution

    Answer: c

    Exp: During the Indian Freedom Struggle, Rowlatt Act 1919 aroused popular indignation as it  authorized the government to imprison people without trial.

  • Question 15
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    During the Indian Freedom Struggle, why did Rowlatt Act arouse popular indignation?

    Solution

    It was passed in March 1919 even though every single Indian member of the Central legislative council opposed it. It became a reason for Jallianwala Bagh tragedy of Amritsar on 13 April 1919.

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