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46 In which year Salt Satyagraha took place ?

A
1929
B
1930
C
1931
D
1932

47 In which session of Congress the demand of “Poorna Swaraj” was accepted as the aim of the Congress ?

A
Calcutta
B
Madras
C
Nagpur
D
Lahore

48 Mahatma Gandhi was first arrested during ‘Satyagrah’ in the year:

A
1906
B
1908
C
1913
D
1917

49 Through which principle or device did Gandhiji strive to bridge economic inequalities?

A
Abolition of machinery
B
Establishment of village industries
C
Trusteeship theory
D
None of the above

50 What was the ultimate goal of Mahatma Gandhi’s Salt Satyagraha?

A
repeal of Salt Satyagraha
B
curtailment of the Government’s power
C
economic relief to the common people
D
‘Purna Swaraj’ for India

51 The Simon Commission which came to India in February 1928 was boycotted because

A
all its members were Englishmen
B
at that time a large number of nationalist leaders were in prison
C
the chairman, Sir John Simon was very unpopular
D
the Montague-Chelmsford Reforms had failed

52 Gandhi’s inspiration for Civil Disobedience came from the writings of :

A
Henry David Thoreau
B
David Ricardo
C
Henry Kissinger
D
Bertrand Russell

53 Who led the Salt Satyagraha Movement with Gandhi?

A
Annie Besant
B
Mridula Sarabhai
C
Muthu Lakshmi
D
Sarojini Naidu

54 ‘Kesari’, the Newspaper was started by :

A
G.K. Gokhale
B
B. G. Tilak
C
Sardar Patel
D
Raja Ram Mohan Roy

55 The National Anthem was first sung in the year 1911 at the Annual session of the Indian National Congress held at :

A
Pune
B
Mumbai
C
Kolkata
D
Lucknow

56 The Muslim League advocated a separate Muslim State

A
At its birth in 1906
B
During the Khilafat Movement
C
In 1930, when it opposed the Civil Disobedience Movement
D
At the Lahore Session of 1940

57 Who is called the ‘Father of the Indian National Congress’?

A
Mahatma Gandhi
B
A.O. Hume
C
Lokmanya Tilak
D
Surendra Nath Banerjee

58 Who was the advocate at the famous INA Trials ?

A
Bhulabhai Desai
B
Asaf Ali
C
Subhash Chandra Bose
D
C. Rajagopalachari

59 Which was the main cause for starting of the Quit India Movement in 1942 ?

A
Severe unrest among the people
B
Report of Simon Commission
C
Failure of the Cripps Mission
D
British involved in the World War II

60 Where did the so-called ‘Black Hole Tragedy’ take place ?

A
Dacca
B
Monghyr
C
Calcutta
D
Murshidabad