Independence MCQ Question Answers

India Independence Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

History Independence

Q. Mahatma Gandhi in 1919 decided to launch a nation wide satyagraha against the proposed __________

A.
Rowlatt Act
B.
Simon Commission
C.
Salt Act
D.
Pitt's India Act

Answer

Correct Answer : Rowlatt Act

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History Independence

Q. Mahatma Gandhi launched the Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930 from

A.
Ahmedabad
B.
Sabarmati Ashram
C.
Porbandar
D.
Dandi

Answer

Correct Answer : Dandi

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History Independence

Q. Mahatma Gandhi launched the Civil Disobedience Movement on March 12, 1930 by

A.
Dandi March to break the Salt Laws
B.
asking the Viceroy through a letter containing Eleven Points Programme to remove the evils of the British rule
C.
asking the people to take Poorna Swaraj Pledge
D.
launching the non-payment of taxes campaign

Answer

Correct Answer : Dandi March to break the Salt Laws

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History Independence

Q. Mahatma Gandhi was first arrested, during ‘Satyagrah’ in the year

A.
1908
B.
1906
C.
1913
D.
1917

Answer

Correct Answer : 1908

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History Independence

Q. Name the Mughal emperor occupying the throne of Delhi when the revolt of 1857 took place

A.
Jahandar Shah
B.
Shah Alam II
C.
Bahadur Shah Zafar
D.
Humayun

Answer

Correct Answer : Bahadur Shah Zafar

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History Independence

Q. Name three important forms of Satyagraha

A.
Boycott, civil disobedience and rebellion
B.
Non-cooperation, civil disobedience and boycott
C.
Non-cooperation, revolution and referendum
D.
Revolution, plebiscite and boycott

Answer

Correct Answer : Non-cooperation, civil disobedience and boycott

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History Independence

Q. Neel Darpan’ a play depicting the revolt against the Indigo planters was written by

A.
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
B.
Dinbandhu Mitra
C.
Rabindranath Tagore
D.
Naveen Chandra Sen

Answer

Correct Answer : Dinbandhu Mitra

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History Independence

Q. Nirankari movement was started by__________

A.
Ranjit Singh
B.
Baba Dyal Singh
C.
Lal Singh
D.
Tej Singh

Answer

Correct Answer : Baba Dyal Singh

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History Independence

Q. One of the earliest and the best known mutinies before the Revolt of 1857 was

A.
Indian Soldiers Mutiny at Vellore (1806)
B.
the Native Infantry Mutiny (1824)
C.
Sholapur Mutiny (1838)
D.
Assam Soldiers Mutiny (1824)

Answer

Correct Answer : Indian Soldiers Mutiny at Vellore (1806)

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History Independence

Q. One time associated of Mahatma Ghandhi, broke off from him and launched a radical movement called ‘self-respect movement’. Who was he?

A.
Chhatrapati Maharaj
B.
P. Thyagaraja Shetti
C.
E.V.Ramaswamy Naicker
D.
Jyotirao Govindrao Phule

Answer

Correct Answer : E.V.Ramaswamy Naicker

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