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Q1. When did Mahatma Gandhi return to India from South Africa?
A. 1920
B. 1915
C. 1921
D. 1914
Q2. What did the idea of Satyagraha emphasise ?
A. the power of truth and the need to search for truth, and physical force was not necessary
to fight the oppressor
B. need to search for truth, and use physical force
C. fight with arguments and violence
D. agitation and violence
Q3. Which areas did Gandhi organise the satyagraha?
A.Champaran in Bihar and Ahmedabad
B. Champaran in Bihar, Kheda district of Gujarat, Ahmedabad
C. Kheda district of Gujarat, Ahmedabad
D. Champaran in Bihar, Kheda district of Gujarat
Q4. What was the Rowlatt Act of 1919?
A. detention after trial for 3 years
B. no hearing of cases
C. detention of prisoners for 3 years without trial
D. allowed detention of political prisoners without trial for two years
Q5. When did the infamous Jallianwalla Bagh incident take place?
A. 13 April, 1919
B. !0 April 1920
C. 10 April. 1919
D. 13 April 1920
Q6. Which British officer open- fired at the Jallianwala Bagh congregation ?
A. Sir John Simon
B. General Dyer
C. Montgomery
D. Mountbatten
Q7. When and where was the Khilafat Committee formed?
A. February 1920 Bombay
B. March 1918, Gujarat
C.January 1919, Bombay
D. March 1919 Bombay
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Q8. What actions were taken during the Non Cooperation Movement ?
A. the surrender of titles that the government awarded, and a boycott of civil services,
army, police, courts and legislative councils, schools, and foreign goods.
B. Boycott of foriegn goods and services
C. Surrender of titles that the government awarded.
D. boycott of civil services, army, police, courts and legislative councils, schools, and
foreign goods
Q9. Which two muslim brothers supported the movement along with Gandhi?
A. Arbaaz Ali and Shujaat Ali
B. Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali
C. Arbaaz Ali and Shaukat Ali
D. Shujaat Ali and Muhammad Ali
Q10. When did the Non-Cooperation-Khilafat Movement begin?
A. 1920
B. 1919
C. 1921
D. 1922
Q11. What were the effects of the Non Cooperation movement On the economic front?
A. Foreign goods were boycotted, liquor shops picketed, and foreign cloth burnt in
huge bonfires, started wearing Indian clothes.
B. Economy fell
C. people did not take united action
D. Financing foriegn goods continued
Q12. What is the meaning of picket?

A. Foreign goods were burnt
B.Non financing of foriegn imports
C.wearing only Indian clothes
D.A form of demonstration or protest by which people block the entrance to a shop, factory
or office
Q13. Why did the movement slow down?
A. Lack of unity amongst the people
B. the British overpowered it
C. Handmade Indian goods like Khadi worked out more expensive and time consuming
than mill made goods
D. People did not give up ob foriegn goods
Q14. What was the ‘begar’ system?

A. Labour that villagers were forced to contribute without any payment
B. labour was paid some percentage of payment
C. baour was done in exchange of other goods
D. large revenue was collected from the labour
Q15. What was the Inland Emigration Act of 1859 about?
A. Relaxation towards the plantation workers in Assam
B. plantation workers were not permitted to leave the tea gardens without
permission
C. free mobility for the plantation workers
D. workers defied the authorities and left the plantations
Q16. When was the Non cooperation movement halted by Mahatma Gandhi and why?
A. 1921 due to non participation of the people
B. 1923 too much stress by the British
C. 1922 due the Chauri Chaura incident at Gorakhpur
D. 1920 too many people being killed
Q17. Why was the Simon Commission set up by the British?
A. it was too manage all civil administration in India
B. It came for financial and business issues
C.it came to make peace on various issues
D. the commission was to look into the functioning of the constitutional system in
India and suggest changes.
Q18. When did the Simon Commission arrive in India and how was it received by the
Indians?
A. 1928, by the slogan ‘Simon go Back’
B. 1927, it was welcomed
C. 1929, there was a mixed response
D. 1930, people were forced to accept it
Q19. Who announced a ‘Dominion Status” for India and when?
A. Sir John Simon, 1929
B. General Dyer, 1928
C. Lord Irwin, 1929
D. Mountbatten 1939
Q20. When did the Lahore Congress, under the presidency of Jawaharlal Nehru,
formalise the demand of ‘Purna Swaraj’ or full independence for India?
A. June 1929
B. December 1929
C. December 1930
D. October 1928

ANSWERS
1.-- B 11.-- A
2.-- A 12.-- D
3.-- B 13.-- C
4.-- D 14.-- A
5.-- A 15.-- B
6.-- B 16.-- C
7.-- D 17.-- D
8.-- A 18.-- A
9.-- B 19.-- C
10.- C 20.-- B

1. Which of the following option best signify the event in this given image?
a) People celebrating Baisakhi
b) Citizens participating in khilafat movement
c) The boycott of foreign cloth Non-Cooperation movement
d) None of the above
2. The given picture is associated with which event?

a) Calling off of Non Cooperation Movement
b) Starting of Non Cooperation Movement
c) Civil Disobedience Movement
d) Jalliawala Bagh
3.Which of the following event was related to this image of "Gandhiji"?

a) Non-Cooperation Movement
b) Kheda Satyagraha
c) Dandi March
d) None of the above
4. Along with Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru who is another nationalist
leader in this picture?
a) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
b) Abdul Gaffar Khan
c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
d) Syed Ahmed Khan
5. How is Bharat Mata portrayed in the above picture?
a) Ascetic
b) divine
c) Spiritual
d) all of the above
6. In the given image, a lion and an elephant signifies what?

a) Rich diversity of fauna in India
b) mythological symbol
c) power and authority
d) wild animals
7. Which of the following things is being held by JL Nehru in this

image?
a) Bhagwad Gita
b) Image of the Bharat Mata
c) Discovery of India
d) Hind Swaraj
ANSWERS
1. (c)
2. (a)
3. (c)
The Dandi march. During the salt march Mahatma Gandhi was
accompanied by 78 volunteers. On the way they were joined by
thousands.
4. (b)
Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Maulana Azad at
Sevagram Ashram, Wardha, 1935.
5. (d)
Bharat Mata, Abanindranath Tagore, 1905. Notice that the mother
figure here is shown as dispensing learning, food and clothing.
The mala in one hand emphasises her ascetic quality.
Abanindranath Tagore, like Ravi Varma before him, tried to
develop a style of painting that could be seen as truly Indian.
6. (c)
Bharat Mata. This figure of Bharat Mata is a contrast to the one
painted by Abanindranath Tagore. Here she is shown with a
trishul, standing beside a lion and an elephant - both symbols of
power & authority.
7. (b)
Jawaharlal Nehru, a popular print. Nehru is here shown holding
the image of Bharat Mata and the map of India close to his
heart. In a lot of popular prints, nationalist leaders are shown
offering their heads to Bharat Mata. The idea of sacrifice for the
mother was powerful within popular imagination.

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Q12. What is the meaning of picket?

Q14. What was the ‘begar’ system?

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2. The given picture is associated with which event?

3.Which of the following event was related to this image of "Gandhiji"?

6. In the given image, a lion and an elephant signiﬁes what?

7. Which of the following things is being held by JL Nehru in this

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