INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT QUESTION AND SOLUTION(QUIZ) - WBCS PRELIMS 2015
In West Bengal Civil Service (WBCS) Preliminary Examination 2015, total of 40 questions was asked from Indian National Movement.
1. In which year did the Cabinet Mission come to India?
Correct Answer: [C] 1946
Correct Answer: [B] Persian
3. What was the effective date of the partition of Bengal?
Correct Answer: [A] October 16, 1905
4. During the uprising of 1857, which part of India was largely unaffected ?
Correct Answer: [B] Punjab
5. When and where was the ‘Gadar Party’ founded ?
Correct Answer: [A] America, 1913
6. When was the Hindu Widow Remarriage Act passed?
Correct Answer: [A] 1856
7. Who passed the ‘Vernacular Press Act’?
Correct Answer: [A] Lord Lytton
8. The major difference between the moderates and the extremists in the Congress session of 1907 was regarding
Correct Answer: [B] Swaraj
Correct Answer: [D] Manulana Azad
10. When the Muslim League was established?
Correct Answer: [B] 1906
11. Who introduced the system of Civil Services?
Correct Answer: [D] Lord Dalhousie
12. Who was the defence lawyer at the INA trials of 1946 ?
Correct Answer: [D] All of the above
13. Who was Titumir? The leader of
Correct Answer: [A] Wahabi Movement
14. Who introduced the railways and telegraphs in India ?
Correct Answer: [A] Lord Dalhousie
15. Who was referred to by Lord Mountbatten as the ‘one man frontier army”?
Correct Answer: [A] Abdul Ghaffar Khan
16. Name one book written by Swami Vivekananda
Correct Answer: [C] Bartaman Bharat
17. Which of the following upheavals took place in Bengal immediately after the Revolt of 1857?
Correct Answer: [B] Indigo Rebellion
18. When did the Dandi March take place?
Correct Answer: [C] 12th March, 1930
19. Tattwabodhini Sabha was founded by
Correct Answer: [A] Debendranath Tagore
20. Who was the founder of the Indian Association ?
Correct Answer: [B] Surendra Nath Banerjee
21. When was the ‘Azad Hind Fauj’ formed ?
Correct Answer: [D] 1st September, 1942
22. Which English Governor General of India was ‘murdered by a convict in the Andaman Islands
Correct Answer: [C] Mayo
Correct Answer: [A] 13th April, 1919
Correct Answer: [D] The Indian National Congress and The Muslim League
25. Who was the founder Commander of the Indian National Army (INA) ?
Correct Answer: [B] Capt. Mohan Singh
26. The Arya Samaj at Bombay was founded in
Correct Answer: [B] 1875
27. Gandhiji’s famous comment ‘A post dated cheque on a crashing bank’ was delivered during the visit of
Correct Answer: [C] The Cripps Mission
28. Who was the founder of the ‘Indian Independence League’?
Correct Answer: [B] Rashbehari Bose
29. Who was known as the Liberator of the Press?
Correct Answer: [D] Metcalfe
30. The slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’ was given by
Correct Answer: [B] Bhagat Singh
31. Who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress?
Correct Answer: [A] Annie Besant
Correct Answer: [B] Derozio
33. Who is called a traditional modernizer?
Correct Answer: [A] Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar
34. Who was the first President of the Swarajya Party?
Correct Answer: [B] C. R. Das
35. The Muslim League joined the Interim Government in
Correct Answer: [A] October, 1946
36. Simon Commission was appointed for
Correct Answer: [A] Indian Constitutional Reforms
37. Partition of Bengal was withdrawn in
Correct Answer: [C] 1911
38. In which year the capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi ?
Correct Answer: [B] 1911
39. In the Tripuri session whom did Subhas Bose defeat to become the Congress President ?
Correct Answer: [A] Pattabhi Sitaramayya
40. When the Pakistan Resolution was formally passed ?
Correct Answer: [D] 1940