Indian Nationalism BA POL-102 | All 50 Mcq

2. The Brahmo Samaj is based on the principle of __________.

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Choose Option AA. Monism

Choose Option BB. Atheism

Choose Option CC. Polytheism

Choose Option DD. Monetheism

3. Who among the following established the Tattvabodhini Sabha in 1839 at Calcutta (Now Kolkata)?

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Choose Option AA. Keshab Chandra Sen

Choose Option BB. Debendra Nath Tagore

Choose Option CC. Rammohan Roy

Choose Option DD. Sivanatha Sasri

4. Which of the following were not protested by Raja Ram Mohan Roy?

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Choose Option AA. Idolatry

Choose Option BB. Western education

Choose Option CC. Sati system

Choose Option DD. Child marriage

5. The main purpose of Brahmo Samaj for which it was set up are:

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Choose Option AA. Purify Hinduism and to preach monotheism

Choose Option BB. Criticize social evils oppose idolatry and emphasize human dignity

Choose Option CC. Both A and B

Choose Option DD. None of the above

6. The year Arya Samaj founded in _________.

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Choose Option AA. 1880

Choose Option BB. 1875

Choose Option CC. 1870

Choose Option DD. 1865

7. Who first colonized India?

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Choose Option AA. Mughals

Choose Option BB. Greek

Choose Option CC. British

Choose Option DD. Portuguese

8. Who was the leading envoy of renaissance movement in India?

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Choose Option AA. Ram Mohan Roy

Choose Option BB. Iswarchandra Vidyasagar

Choose Option CC. Keshav Chandra Sen

Choose Option DD. Devendranath Tagore

9. Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati was an important Hindu religious scholar, reformer, and founder of the __________.

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Choose Option AA. Arya Samaj

Choose Option BB. Brahma Samaj

Choose Option CC. Ramakrishna Mission

Choose Option DD. Theosophical society

10. Who of the following is responsible for the revival of Vedas?

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Choose Option AA. Swami Vivekananda

Choose Option BB. Swami Dayanand Saraswati

Choose Option CC. Ramanuja

Choose Option DD. Ram Krishna Paramhansa

11. Historians have classified colonialism into how many types?

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Choose Option AA. 3

Choose Option BB. 5

Choose Option CC. 4

Choose Option DD. 12

12. Who among the following is known as ‘Martin Luther of India’?

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Choose Option AA. Swami Shraddhanand

Choose Option BB. Swami Vivekananda

Choose Option CC. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Choose Option DD. Swami Dayanand Saraswati

13. Who is considered as the Prophet of Nationalism?

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Choose Option AA. Dayanand Saraswati

Choose Option BB. Rabindra Nath Tagore

Choose Option CC. Ram Mohan Roy

Choose Option DD. M.K. Gandhi

14. Why were the British interested in India?

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Choose Option AA. Raw materials

Choose Option BB. Education

Choose Option CC. Culture

Choose Option DD. Food

15. Dayanand Saraswati founded _________.

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Choose Option AA. Bahujan Samaj

Choose Option BB. Prathana Samaj

Choose Option CC. Arya Samaj

Choose Option DD. Brahmo Samaj

16. Where was the Devdasi System prevailed in India?

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Choose Option AA. Southern India

Choose Option BB. Northern India

Choose Option CC. East India

Choose Option DD. West India

17. Which of the following class has been influenced by Western civilization firstly?

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Choose Option AA. Educated Muslims

Choose Option BB. Educated Hindu middle class

Choose Option CC. New rich merchants

Choose Option DD. Noble landlords

18. How has India benefited from colonial rule?

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Choose Option AA. People become white

Choose Option BB. Modern goods and transportation

Choose Option CC. Education increases

Choose Option DD. Both B and C

19. Which of the following founded the Dharma Sabha?

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Choose Option AA. Radha Kant Dev

Choose Option BB. Swami Vivekananda

Choose Option CC. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Choose Option DD. Swami Dayanand Saraswati

20. Swami Dayananda had translated the __________ into Hindi.

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Choose Option AA. Rig Veda and Yajur Veda

Choose Option BB. Four Vedas

Choose Option CC. Sama Veda and Atharva Veda

Choose Option DD. Sama Veda and Yajur Veda

21. Quit India Movement is also known as:

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Choose Option AA. August Movement

Choose Option BB. September Movement

Choose Option CC. June Movement

Choose Option DD. None of the above

22. Mahatma Gandhi returned to India in ________.

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Choose Option AA. January 1916

Choose Option BB. Jan-15

Choose Option CC. March 1921

Choose Option DD. Apr-17

23. The Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army during Quit India Movement was _________.

1 Marks

Choose Option AA. Lord Wavell

Choose Option BB. Lord Mountbatten

Choose Option CC. Lord Linlithgow

Choose Option DD. None of the above

24. At the Congress session at ________ in December 1920, a compromise was worked out, and the Non-Cooperation programme was adopted.

1 Marks

Choose Option AA. Allahabad

Choose Option BB. Bombay

Choose Option CC. Nagpur

Choose Option DD. Calcutta

25. In which ground of Bombay the proposal was passed for ‘Quit India Movement’?

1 Marks

Choose Option AA. Gwaliya Tank

Choose Option BB. Chamboor ground

Choose Option CC. Kala Ghoda ground

Choose Option DD. Marine drive ground

26. Who is regarded as the father of Indian Nationalism?

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Choose Option AA. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Choose Option BB. Surendranath Banerjee

Choose Option CC. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Choose Option DD. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

27. Where did the Congress Working Committee meet to pass the ‘Quit India Resolution’ of 14th July, 1942?

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Choose Option AA. Tripura

Choose Option BB. Lucknow

Choose Option CC. Wardha

Choose Option DD. Bombay

28. Which of the following statements about the effect of the Non-cooperation Movement are true?

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Choose Option AA. The import of foreign cloth halved between 1921 and 1922

Choose Option BB. In many places, merchants and traders refused to trade in foreign goods or finance foreign trade.

Choose Option CC. Production of Indian textile mills and handlooms went up.

Choose Option DD. All of the above.

29. Quit India movement began on __________.

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Choose Option AA. 16th August, 1942

Choose Option BB. 15th August, 1942

Choose Option CC. 10th August, 1942

Choose Option DD. 9th August, 1942

30. Who gave Ram Mohan Roy the title of ‘Raja’?

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Choose Option AA. Intellectuals who opposed Sati Practice

Choose Option BB. The followers of Brahmo Samaj

Choose Option CC. Akbar II

Choose Option DD. Lord William Bentinck

31. On 6th July, 1942, at the Working Committee of the Congress, Mahatma Gandhi discussed for the first time his ‘Quit India Policy’. The President of the Committee was ___________.

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Choose Option AA. Dr. Annie Besant

Choose Option BB. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru

Choose Option CC. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Choose Option DD. Rajagopalachari

32. Which of the following leaders is not associated with the underground movement and revolutionary activities in support of Quit India Movement?

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Choose Option AA. Ram Manohar Lohia

Choose Option BB. Jayprakash Narayan

Choose Option CC. Aruna Asaf Ali

Choose Option DD. RP Goenka

33. Who among the following headed the Quit India Movement in Satara?

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Choose Option AA. Nana Patil

Choose Option BB. Nana Saheb

Choose Option CC. Satish Samanta

Choose Option DD. KT Bhashyam

34. Who had given the slogan of “Do or Die” during the Quit India Movement?

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Choose Option AA. Jawarharlal Nehru

Choose Option BB. Sardar Patel

Choose Option CC. BR Ambedkar

Choose Option DD. Mahatma Gandhi

35. The First Society founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy was________.

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Choose Option AA. Tatvabodhini Sabha

Choose Option BB. Brahma Sabha

Choose Option CC. Atmiya Sabha

Choose Option DD. Brahmo Samaj

36. Which of the following freedom fighter was not part of Quit India Movement?

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Choose Option AA. MK Gandhi

Choose Option BB. Sukh Dev

Choose Option CC. Bhagat Singh

Choose Option DD. Ram Mohan Roy

37. Who was the Prime Minister of Britain when the Quit India Movement started?

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Choose Option AA. Roosevelt

Choose Option BB. Churchill

Choose Option CC. Mountbatten

Choose Option DD. None of the above

38. Brahmo Samaj was founded by __________.

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Choose Option AA. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Choose Option BB. Keshav Chandra Sen

Choose Option CC. Swami Vivekananda

Choose Option DD. Dayanand Saraswati

39. Immediately after August 1947, Gandhi Ji began to be called the Father of the Nation. Why? Because he:

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Choose Option AA. won freedom for India.

Choose Option BB. Was a saint-politician, a father figure to Indians.

Choose Option CC. looked like an emaciated father.

Choose Option DD. Loved Indians so much.

40. Which of the following given options is known as the founder of the Indian National Congress?

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Choose Option AA. Mahatma Gandhi

Choose Option BB. A. O. Hume

Choose Option CC. Lokmanya Tilak

Choose Option DD. Surendra Nath Banerjee

41. Aligarh Movement towards the end revented its followers from joining the national movement. Which of the following reasons made it to take this decision though it initially propagated for unity?

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Choose Option AA. It felt that immediate political progress was not possible and British Government couldn’t be easily dislodged

Choose Option BB. Indians are educationally forward so in order to suppress them their activities need to discouraged

Choose Option CC. Gain support of British officials

Choose Option DD. National movement is waste of time so should concentrate on other works

42. Natal Indian Congress was founded in which of the following year?

1 Marks

Choose Option AA. 1890

Choose Option BB. 1893

Choose Option CC. 1889

Choose Option DD. 1894

43. Brahmo Samaj was founded in the year of_________.

1 Marks

Choose Option AA. 1828

Choose Option BB. 1831

Choose Option CC. 1829