This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 10 > Political Science > Popular Movements > Class 10 Political Science Chapter 5 Popular Movements – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Political Science Chapter 5 Popular Movements Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In which year the Indian National Congress formed? A) 1855. B) 1885. C) 1886. D) 1880. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1885. 2. Gandhi shifted the Indian National Congress' goal from self-rule to- A) Imperialism. B) Independence. C) Colonization. D) Protectorate status. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Independence. 3. The treaty of Bassein was signed between which of the following powers A) English vs French. B) English vs Maratha. C) English vs Mysore. D) English vs Portuguese. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) English vs Maratha. 4. Who went to the England in 1905 to persuade the British leaders not to go ahead with the partition of Bengal? A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Krishna Gokhale. B) Lala Lajpat Rai and Gopal Krishna Gokhale. C) Bipin Chandra Pal and Gopal Krishna Gokhale. D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Gopal Krishna Gokhale. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lala Lajpat Rai and Gopal Krishna Gokhale. 5. The British imposed a harsh treaty on the ..... Sultans or Khalifa A) EGYPTIAN. B) IRAQI. C) SAUDI. D) TURKEY. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) TURKEY. 6. What is the objective of the forward bloc? A) To win freedom from british without any further delay. B) To rebuild india after independence. C) To promote world peace. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 7. When did National Congress Founded? A) 1914. B) 1885. C) 1919. D) 1887. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1885. 8. In 1942 Gandhi asked the British to quit India and the Indians to (a) A) Revolt. B) Organise strikes. C) Observe fasts. D) Cooperate. E) A. do or die. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) A. do or die. 9. Which of the following songs is the national anthem of India? A) Rangde Basanti Chola. B) Saare Jahan Se Acha. C) Jana Gana Mana. D) Vande Mataram. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jana Gana Mana. 10. What is meant by the "partition" of India in 1947? A) The creation of Hindu and Muslim legislatures inside of India. B) The establishment of African colonies controlled by an independent India. C) The creation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Hindu-dominated Union of India. D) The creation of British-controlled cities along the coast in an independent Indian republic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The creation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Hindu-dominated Union of India. 11. Who said the slogan ''Freedom is my birthright and I shall have it" A) Bipin Chandra Pal. B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. C) Lala Lajpat Rai. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. 12. Who was the first Indian to qualify for the Indian Civil Service Examination? A) A.O.Hume. B) Surendranath Banerjee. C) Raja Ram Mohun Roy. D) Madan Mohun Malviya. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surendranath Banerjee. 13. In which historic congress Session a resolution on 'Non Cooperation ' was adopted by the congress? A) Nagpur Session, 1891. B) Cacutta Session, 1920. C) Calcutta Session, 1901. D) Banaras Session, 1905. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cacutta Session, 1920. 14. Allan Octavian Hume formed which of the following party: A) Indira House. B) Berlin Party. C) Indian National Congress. D) Gadar Party. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indian National Congress. 15. Why was Lajpat Rai and Sardar Ajit Singh convicated in 1907? A) Violating Arms Act. B) For seditious speeches. C) Starting indigo revolt. D) Violating Vernacular Press Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For seditious speeches. 16. When was the Indian National Congress formed? A) October 2, 1869. B) August 15, 1947. C) January 26, 1950. D) December 28, 1885. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) December 28, 1885. 17. The goal of the assertive nationalists was ..... A) Citizen participation in the government. B) Immediate freedom [Swaraj]. C) Reforms in the Indian society. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Immediate freedom [Swaraj]. 18. The reason for Partition of Bengal given by Viceroy Curzon was A) Administrative convenience. B) Dominion status. C) Ensure peace in Bengal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Administrative convenience. 19. In ..... Mahatma Gandhi led a successful mill workers strike in 1918 A) KHEDA. B) AHMEDABAD. C) CHAMPARAN. D) DADNI. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) AHMEDABAD. 20. Why did the British announce the division of Bengal into two parts? A) Bengal Province was too large to be under one administration. B) They wanted to use the policy Divide and Rule. C) They wanted to make separate provinces for Hindus and Muslims. D) They wanted to create a new style of governance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They wanted to use the policy Divide and Rule. 21. Name the important leaders? A) Dadabhai Naoroji. B) Surendranath Banerjee. C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 22. Where did The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre take place? A) Agra. B) Amritsar. C) Allahabad. D) Arrah. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amritsar. 23. Indian National Congress was formed in the year A) 1887. B) 1885. C) 1857. D) 1886. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1885. 24. The ..... Act was passed in 1878 disalllowingIndians from possessing arms A) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA ACT. B) ARMS ACT. C) ROWLATT ACT. D) VERNACULAR PRESS ACT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ARMS ACT. 25. One of the famous quote of Netaji is ..... ? A) Give me blood and I shall give you freedom. B) Give me money and I shall give you home. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Give me blood and I shall give you freedom. 26. Who was the viceroy of british when the partition of bengal took place and what year did the partition of bengal take place? A) Lord Cornwallis, 1905. B) Lord Curzon, 1904. C) Lord Curzon, 1905. D) Lord Dalhousie, 1905. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lord Curzon, 1905. 27. How many policemen were killed in Chauri Chaura? A) 100-150. B) 22-23. C) 50-60. D) 1-2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 22-23. 28. Gandhiji asked the people to observe ..... 1919 as a day humiliation and prayer A) 13 APRIL. B) 6 APRIL. C) 10 APRIL. D) 7 APRIL. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6 APRIL. 29. Gandhiji had faith in A) Mass Movement. B) British Leaders. C) Muslim League. D) His Leadership. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mass Movement. 30. What were the key features of the Morley-Minto Reforms of 1909? A) Universal suffrage for all citizens. B) Decreased Muslim representation in legislative councils. C) Separate electorates for Muslims, increased Muslim representation in legislative councils, and communal representation principle. D) Abolishment of separate electorates. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Separate electorates for Muslims, increased Muslim representation in legislative councils, and communal representation principle. 31. Which of the following is not a early association? (Before INC) A) Land holder's society. B) Madras Native Associaton. C) Ghadar party. D) Bengal British India society. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ghadar party. 32. Which movement led to boycott of foreign goods after the decision of British to divide Bengal into two parts? A) Khilafat Movement. B) Non-Cooperation Movement. C) Civil Disobedience Movement. D) Swadeshi Andolan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swadeshi Andolan. 33. The Non Cooperation Movement began because A) Gandhi started the salt March. B) The Caliph was being treated badly by the British. C) The massacre at Lahore. D) Gandhi wanted the British government to redress the wrongs done to both Hindus and muslims in 1919. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gandhi wanted the British government to redress the wrongs done to both Hindus and muslims in 1919. 34. The Muslim League supported the partition of Bengal. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 35. Who was/were the founder of INC? A) Bhagat singh. B) W C Bannerjee. C) Lal, Bal, Pal Trio. D) A O Hume. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A O Hume. 36. The Early Nationalists presented their grievance to the British in the form of a) ..... and b) ..... A) A)Protestsb)Strikes. B) A)Aimsb)Methods. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A)Protestsb)Strikes. 37. When was United Nation formed A) 1945. B) 1950TagsMedium. C) 1947. D) 1940. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1945. 38. Lord Curzon was appointed as the (a) of India in the year 1899 A) A. Viceroy. B) Commissioner. C) GovernorTagsEasy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Viceroy. 39. Why did the cripps mission failed? A) Because they wanted to transfer the power to india. B) Because british were not prepared to transfer any power to india during the war. C) None of the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because british were not prepared to transfer any power to india during the war. 40. The Extremists split from the Indian National Congress in the ..... session. A) Surat. B) Lucknow. C) Calcutta. D) Bombay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surat. 41. When did the quit india movement beginm? A) 10 november 1943. B) 8 August, 1942. C) 29 october 1942. D) 5 december 1941. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 8 August, 1942. 42. What were the major differences between the Moderates and Extremists in their approach towards the British? A) Moderates believed in peaceful and constitutional methods, while Extremists were more radical and advocated for aggressive actions. B) Moderates supported violent protests against the British. C) Extremists believed in peaceful negotiations with the British. D) Moderates were in favor of complete independence from the British. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moderates believed in peaceful and constitutional methods, while Extremists were more radical and advocated for aggressive actions. 43. What role did Mahatma Gandhi play in the Non-Cooperation Movement? A) Leader advocating for nonviolent resistance. B) Political negotiator. C) Economic advisor. D) Military commander. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Leader advocating for nonviolent resistance. 44. Who were the prominent leaders associated with the Extremists in the Indian National Movement? A) Rabindranath Tagore, Motilal Nehru, Annie Besant. B) Subhas Chandra Bose, Sarojini Naidu, C. Rajagopalachari. C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal, Lala Lajpat Rai. D) Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal, Lala Lajpat Rai. 45. Who led from Delhi in 1857 uprising? A) Bahadurshah Zafar. B) Kunwar Singh. C) Raja Nahar Singh. D) Begum Hajrat Mahal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bahadurshah Zafar. 46. Meaning of nationalism A) Self rule. B) Dual government. C) The feeling of oneness among the country. D) The feeling of differences among the country. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The feeling of oneness among the country. 47. Who called 'Bagha Jatin'? A) Jatindranath Cjatterjee. B) Jatindranath Mukherjee. C) Jatindranath Das. D) Jatindranath Gangly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jatindranath Mukherjee. 48. Who among the following is not a moderate member of INC? A) S.N. Bannerji. B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale. C) Feroz Shah Mehta. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 49. Which incident marked the end of the Non-Co-operation Movement? A) Chauri-Chaura. B) Montague Chelmsford reforms. C) Dandi March. D) Khilafat Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chauri-Chaura. 50. Where did M.K Gandhi fight against racial discrimination A) Italy. B) London. C) South africa. D) New York. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) South africa. 51. Who was known as the Father of Assertive Nationalism? A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. B) Surendranath Banerjee. C) Bipin Chandra Pal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. 52. Why were C R Das and Motilal Nehru keen to participate in council elections? A) They were greedy for power. B) They wanted to free India from British rule. C) They wanted to enter the council and influence government decisions. D) They were not Gandhian supporters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They wanted to enter the council and influence government decisions. 53. The ..... split in 1907 as the Moderates were opposed to the use of boycott A) INA. B) Congress. C) Muslim League. D) Revolutionaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Congress. 54. What was established by Indian nationalists in 1885 to fight for Indian self-rule? A) Indian Congress. B) Indian National Congress. C) National Congress. D) Indian Independence Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indian National Congress. 55. During which incident Lala Lajpat Rai succumbed to injuries and sacrificed his life? A) Jallianwala Bagh tragedy. B) Khilafat Movement. C) Simon Commission. D) Cabinet Mission. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Simon Commission. 56. What was Lalaji popularly referred to by people? A) Mahatma. B) Lokmanya. C) Sher-e-Punjab. D) Bagha. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sher-e-Punjab. 57. The ultimate objective of the assertive nationalists was ..... A) Stern Measures. B) Nationalism. C) Boycott. D) Swaraj. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Swaraj. 58. Where was Gandhiji born? A) London. B) Africa. C) Porbander. D) Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Porbander. 59. Who were known as the 'Angry Young Men'? A) Early Nationalists. B) Assertive Nationalists. C) Precursors. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assertive Nationalists. 60. What was the significance of the Surat Split in the Indian National Movement? A) The Surat Split led to the establishment of a new political party in India. B) The Surat Split caused a shift in power from the British to the Indian leaders. C) The Surat Split led to a permanent division between extremists and moderates within the Indian National Congress. D) The Surat Split resulted in the unification of all political factions in India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Surat Split led to a permanent division between extremists and moderates within the Indian National Congress. 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