This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > History > Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Civil Disobedience Movement started with which main demand. A) Abolition of Dowry. B) Abolition of Untouchability. C) Abolition of Salt Law. D) None of the above options. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abolition of Salt Law. 2. When did Gandhiji come to India? A) 1914. B) 1919. C) 1915. D) 1917. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1915. 3. The ..... World War had ended with the defeat of Ottoman Turkey. A) Second. B) First. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First. 4. In 1919, British soldiers shot at a large group of Indians in an enclosed public square, killing hundreds who could not escape. In what town did this happen? A) Lahore. B) Amritsar. C) Mumbai. D) Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Amritsar. 5. MAHATAMA GANDHI RETURN TO INDIA IN 1915 FROM ..... A) CHINA. B) SOUTH AFRICA. C) MYANMAR. D) NAGPUR. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SOUTH AFRICA. 6. When did Mahatma Gandhi return from South Africa? A) 1945. B) 1915. C) 1920. D) 1916. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1915. 7. The Oudh Kisan Sabha was headed by ..... ? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Jawaharlal Nehru. C) Rabindranath Tagore. D) Subhashchandra Bose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jawaharlal Nehru. 8. Consider the following pairs regarding Carnatic WarsWarsAssociated Treaty1. First Carnatic WarTreaty of Pondicherry2. Second Carnatic WarTreaty of Paris3. Third Carnatic WarTreaty of Aix-la-Chapelle:Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched? A) A1 & 2 only. B) B1 & 3 only. C) C2 & 3 only. D) DNone of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) DNone of the above. 9. In south Africa, Gandhi fought against the separation of "white and coloured people" . What is this called? A) Integration. B) Segregation. C) Separation. D) Segrepation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Segregation. 10. Assertion:The council elections were boycotted in most provinces except Madras.Reason:In many places, merchants and traders refused to trade in foreign goods or finance foreigntrade. A) If both A and R are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion. B) If both A and R are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. C) If A is true, but R is false. D) If both A and R are false. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If both A and R are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. 11. THE CONGRESS SESSION WHERE THE NCM PROGRAMME WAS ADOPTED A) KARACHI SESSION. B) CALCUTTA SESSION. C) NAGPUR SESSION. D) MADRAS SESSION. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NAGPUR SESSION. 12. Which two countries emerged from the Partition of India? A) India and Bangladesh. B) India and Pakistan. C) Pakistan and Nepal. D) India and Sri Lanka. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) India and Pakistan. 13. Who was the author of the famous novel 'Anandamath'? A) Abanindranath Tagore. B) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. C) Natesa Sastri. D) Rabindranath Tagore. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. 14. Civil Disobedience Movement was started on? A) 1 Aug 1920. B) 6 April 1930. C) 12 March 1930. D) 5 Feb 1922. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 6 April 1930. 15. Which American activist was inspired by the teachings of Gandhi? A) Princess Diana. B) Harriet Tubman. C) Malcom X. D) Martin Luther King, Jr. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Martin Luther King, Jr. 16. Fort Saint George, the first fort built by the British in India was located at? A) Kolkata. B) Goa. C) Bombay. D) Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Madras. 17. What role did Mahatma Gandhi play in the Civil Disobedience Movement? A) Mahatma Gandhi was a British supporter during the movement. B) Mahatma Gandhi was a prominent politician in the British government. C) Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of the Civil Disobedience Movement, advocating non-violent resistance against British rule. D) Mahatma Gandhi led the armed resistance against British forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of the Civil Disobedience Movement, advocating non-violent resistance against British rule. 18. What did the Inland Immigration Act of 1859 say? A) Plantation workers could be overworked. B) Employers could punish them in any way. C) They needed a permit to enter the plantations. D) They were not allowed to leave the tea gardens without a permit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They were not allowed to leave the tea gardens without a permit. 19. Joseph Francois Dupleix belonged to? A) Dutch East India Company. B) Portuguese East India Company. C) French East India Company. D) British East India Company. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) French East India Company. 20. Time period of First World War A) 1914-18. B) 1916-1920. C) 1917-1920. D) 1915-18. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1914-18. 21. M.K. Gandhi was born on A) 14th November, 1869. B) 2nd October, 1864. C) 2nd October, 1869. D) 14th November, 1889. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2nd October, 1869. 22. How did the First World War lead to the feeling of Nationalism? A) Trade declined. B) Forced recruitment. C) Racism. D) Divide and rule. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Forced recruitment. 23. Freedom is our birth right' is a slogan given by? A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Subhash Chandra Bose. D) Jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. 24. Mahatma Gandhi called the untouchables: A) Sanatanis. B) Harijan. C) Bhangi. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harijan. 25. When did simon commission arrived in india? A) 1932. B) 1924. C) 1928. D) 1936. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1928. 26. NCM BEGAN IN THE MONTH A) FEBRUARY. B) JANUARY. C) MARCH. D) APRIL. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) JANUARY. 27. Jallian walla bagh happened A) 16 April. B) 14 April. C) 13 April. D) 15 April. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 13 April. 28. By whom was the song 'Vande Mataram' written? A) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. B) Rabindranath Tagore. C) Sarat Chandra. D) Natesa Sastri. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. 29. What according to Gandhi could unite all indians? A) Violent protests. B) Obedience to the British. C) Dharma of non-violence. D) Boycotting British goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dharma of non-violence. 30. Who was the first woman to become the President of the Indian National Congress? A) Annie Besant. B) Sarojini Naidu. C) Indira Gandhi. D) Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Annie Besant. 31. In which city, Tatya tope samadhi is situated? A) Ujjain. B) Shivpuri. C) Raisen. D) Gwalior. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shivpuri. 32. Who among the following British explorer and adventurer and one of the first to make an overland journey to India? A) Francis Dey. B) John Mildenhall. C) Gerald Angier. D) Captain Hawkins. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Captain Hawkins. 33. One of the economic effects of the First World War in India was: A) Custom duties were raised. B) Prices of food grain declined. C) Income tax was decreased. D) Forced recruitment was stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Custom duties were raised. 34. At which place chauri chaura located A) Gorakhpur. B) Gauravpur. C) Up. D) Both a and c. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a and c. 35. Which Indian freedom fighter was known as the 'Nightingale of India'? A) Indira Gandhi. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) Sarojini Naidu. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sarojini Naidu. 36. The taking over of another country by force is called ..... A) Imperialism. B) Nationalism. C) Alliances. D) Appeasement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imperialism. 37. Jalianwala bagh incident took place in which A) 19 april. B) 13 aprl. C) 14 april. D) 6 april. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 13 aprl. 38. Gandhiji agreed to participate in a round table conference in London in A) Poona pact. B) Gandhi Simon pact. C) Gandhi Irwin pact. D) Lahore pact. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gandhi Irwin pact. 39. In which year Simon Commission reached India? A) 1930. B) 1931. C) 1927. D) 1928. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1928. 40. What led to the decline of the Civil Disobedience Movement by 1934? A) The movement turned violent. B) The movement lost its momentum. C) The movement was suppressed by the British. D) The British government agreed to all the demands. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The movement lost its momentum. 41. Mass movement started by A) Nehru. B) Mahatma Gandhiji. C) Patel. D) Subhas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahatma Gandhiji. 42. How did British supress the movement started against Rowlatt act? A) Arrested local leaders and banned Gandhiji from entering Delhi. B) Arrested Gandhiji and put him on a trial. C) Open fired on the citizens and used extreme violence. D) Bombed villages and flogged the villagers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrested local leaders and banned Gandhiji from entering Delhi. 43. What was the Oudh Kissan Sabha? A) Centre for medical treatment. B) Food and grains distributor. C) Association to discuss and debate for farmers. D) A cult. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Association to discuss and debate for farmers. 44. The Zollverein formed in 1834 was significant because it: A) Strengthened French economic control. B) Promoted local self-sufficiency. C) Eliminated economic barriers among German states. D) Divided German territories further. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eliminated economic barriers among German states. 45. ANAND MATH IS WRITTEN BY A) ABANINDRA NATH TAGORE. B) BANKIM CHANDRA. C) GANDHIJI. D) RAJA RAVI VARMA. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BANKIM CHANDRA. 46. Who was the leader that emphasized the idea of Satyagraha? A) Vallabhbhai Patel. B) Jawaharlal Nehru. C) Subhas Chandra Bose. D) Mahatma Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mahatma Gandhi. 47. Growth of nationalism is linked with ..... A) An inner feeling/sense of belonging. B) Anti-colonial movement. C) Hitler's ideologies. D) Ideas from the french revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anti-colonial movement. 48. Who are the proletariat? A) Working Class. B) Aristocracy. C) Monarchy. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Working Class. 49. The council elections were boycotted in most provinces except ..... , where the Justice Party, the party of the ..... , felt that entering the council was one way of gaining some power A) Madras, non brahmin. B) Nagpur, brahmin. C) Bengal, non brahmin. D) Orissa, brahmin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Madras, non brahmin. 50. How did Gandhi's return to India in 1915 change the course of the freedom struggle? A) Gandhi's return led to the immediate independence of India. B) Gandhi's return in 1915 transformed the freedom struggle by introducing non-violent resistance and mass mobilization. C) Gandhi focused solely on economic reforms upon his return. D) Gandhi's return had no significant impact on the freedom struggle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gandhi's return in 1915 transformed the freedom struggle by introducing non-violent resistance and mass mobilization. 51. What were boycotted during Non-cooperation movement? A) Foreign goods. B) Food. C) Water. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foreign goods. 52. Rowlatt Act came out in which year A) 1920. B) 1945. C) 1919. D) 1918. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1919. 53. When was the Dandi March of Mahatma Gandhi started and till when? A) 11 March-06 April, 1930. B) 11 march-06 April, 1931. C) 15 April-30 April, 1931. D) 01 March-30 April, 1930. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 11 March-06 April, 1930. 54. When was the Non cooperation movement halted by Mahatma Gandhi and why? A) 1920 too many people being killed. B) 1922 due the Chauri Chaura incident at Gorakhpur. C) 1921 due to non participation of the people. D) 1923 too much stress by the British. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1922 due the Chauri Chaura incident at Gorakhpur. 55. According to which law more than 4 people were not allowed to assemble A) Martial law. B) Rowlatt. C) British law. D) Government of India law. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Martial law. 56. In 1916, Gandhiji travelled to Champaran in Bihar to inspire the peasant to struggle against the: A) Upper caste people. B) Landless agriculture labourers. C) Oppressive plantation system. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Oppressive plantation system. 57. Who was head of movement in gudem hills? A) Alluri sitaram raju. B) Mahatma gandhi. C) Both. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alluri sitaram raju. 58. By whom was the first image of Bharat Mata painted? A) Abnindranath Tagore. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Rabindranath Tagore. D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abnindranath Tagore. 59. The officer who ordered his soldiers to fire upon the people at Jallianwala Bagh was A) General Dyer. B) Lord Byron. C) Lord Simon. D) The Jallianwala Bagh incident. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) General Dyer. 60. What was the outcome of Mahatma Gandhi's letter to Viceroy Irwin in January 1930? A) The demands were not fulfilled and the Civil Disobedience Movement was launched. B) The demands were partially fulfilled. C) The demands were fulfilled immediately. D) The demands were withdrawn by Mahatma Gandhi. 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