This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > History > Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who was known as the frontier of gandhi A) Raj Kumar shukla. B) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan. C) Shaukat ali. D) Muhammad ali. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan. 2. Q9 Who led the peasants in Awadh? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Jawaharlal Nehru. C) Baba Ramchandra. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Baba Ramchandra. 3. What was the main goal of the Civil Disobedience Movement? A) To resist British rule through non-violent non-compliance. B) To promote violent resistance against British rule. C) To establish a new government in India through armed conflict. D) To support British policies in India for economic growth. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To resist British rule through non-violent non-compliance. 4. Who became leader of the Indian National Congress in 1920? A) Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) King George. D) Indira Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahatma Gandhi. 5. Consider the statements given below and choose the correct answer. Statement I:In the countryside, rich peasant communities were active in the Civil Disobedience Movement. Statement II:As their cash income increased, they still found it impossible to pay the government's revenue demand. A) Statement (I) is correct and (II) is incorrect. B) Statement (I) is incorrect and (II) is correct. C) Both (I) and (II) are incorrect. D) Both (I) and (II) are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Statement (I) is correct and (II) is incorrect. 6. Arrange the following in chronological order-1. Rowlatt act2. Kheda movement3. Non cooperation movement4. Simon Commission A) 3, 4, 2, 1. B) 4, 1, 2, 3. C) 2, 1, 3, 4. D) 1, 4, 3, 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2, 1, 3, 4. 7. In which of the Round table confrence Congress took part? A) Ist Round table confrence. B) IInd Round table confrence. C) IIIrd Round table confrence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IInd Round table confrence. 8. The reason why Gandhi travelled to Champaran [ Bihar ] A) He felt bored and wanted to look at the city. B) He wanted to inspire the people of keda to demand less tax. C) He wanted to inspire the people to struggle against the oppressive plantation field . D) He wanted the people to enjoy the planation system so he went to join them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He wanted to inspire the people to struggle against the oppressive plantation field . 9. What were the limitations of civil disobedience movement? A) Limit participation of Dalits. B) Limit participation of Muslims. C) Both of above. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both of above. 10. What is a soviet? A) Local council consisting of the working class. B) Russians. C) Communists. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Local council consisting of the working class. 11. When and where did Chauri Chaura incident took place? A) Gorakhpur, 1922. B) Gujarat, 1915. C) Uttar Pradesh, 1920. D) Amritsar, 1919. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gorakhpur, 1922. 12. Non cooperation movement slowed down because Khadi cloth was more expensive and alternative Indian institutions were not set up. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. When did Lahore session of INC took place A) 1928. B) 1926. C) 1929. D) 1931. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1929. 14. Which of the following Acts did not permit plantation workers to leave the tea gardens without permission? A) Indian Independence Act. B) Inland Emigration Act of 1859. C) Impaired Legislature Council Act. D) Inland Immigration Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inland Emigration Act of 1859. 15. Muhammad Ali Jannah, was willing to give up the demand for seperate electorates it ..... A) Hindus showed minority. B) Muslims were assured reserved seats in the central assembly and representation in proportion to population in the muslim-dominated provinces (bengal and punjab). C) If the Hindu mahasabha took a backseat. D) Muslims to be given majority electorates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Muslims were assured reserved seats in the central assembly and representation in proportion to population in the muslim-dominated provinces (bengal and punjab). 16. In which Congress Session, the adoption of Non-cooperation programme was finalised? A) Calcutta. B) Bardoli. C) Nagpur. D) Bombay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nagpur. 17. The place where Mahatma Gandhi broke the salt law A) Ahmedabad. B) Dandi. C) Nagpur. D) Kheda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dandi. 18. When was M.K Gandhi suspend after the violent act of peasants at Police station of chauri-chaura near Gorakhpur. A) Mar 1922. B) Feb 1922. C) Feb 1920. D) Mar 1920. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feb 1922. 19. Who was the chief minister of Piedmont Sardania before unification of Italy? A) Cavour. B) Mazzini. C) Garibaldi. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cavour. 20. Mahatma Gandhi undertook fast unto death in 1932, mainly because [2012-1] A) Round Table Conference failed to satisfy Indian political aspirations. B) Congress and the Muslim League had differences of opinion. C) Ramsay Macdonald announced the Communal Award. D) None of the statements (a), (b) and (c) given above is correct in this contex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ramsay Macdonald announced the Communal Award. 21. Which of the following movement was in support of Khalifa? A) Vandemataram movemenV. B) Non-cooperation movement. C) Civil disobedience movement. D) Khilafat movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Khilafat movement. 22. Which of the following statements about the Non-cooperation Movement in Awadh is false? A) The Non-Cooperation Movement here was against talukdars and landlords. B) In Awadh, the peasants were led by Baba Ramchandra. C) The tenants had no security of tenure. D) The peasants did not demand the abolition of begar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The peasants did not demand the abolition of begar. 23. The e Gudem Hills is in A) Karnataka. B) Assam. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Andhra Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Andhra Pradesh. 24. Which of these industries productions go up during the Non A) Textiles and handloom. B) Steel industry. C) Coal industry. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Textiles and handloom. 25. DANDI MARCH WAS STARTED ON A) 13TH MARCH. B) 14TH MARCH. C) 15THMARCH. D) 12TH MARCH. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 12TH MARCH. 26. Natesa Sastri published the collection of Tamil folk tales, The Forklore of South India A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. NAME THE ORGANISATIONS FORMED BY THE INDUSTRIALIST A) KISHAN SABHA. B) FICCI. C) AITU. D) STUDENTS FEDERATION. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FICCI. 28. Why was the Simon Commision opposed by the Indians? A) No Indian member. B) Led By Sir John Simon. C) We wanted Swaraj. D) Wrong timing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No Indian member. 29. Name the association that was founded in 1885 A) Indian National Congress. B) Madras Association. C) Poona Sarvajanik Sabha. D) Indian Association. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indian National Congress. 30. The proposal of "Non-Cooperation Movement" was passed by Congress in the session held at A) Nagpur. B) Amritsar. C) Calcutta. D) Lucknow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nagpur. 31. The decision for purna swaraj was taken at A) Calcutta session 1928. B) Lahore session 1929. C) Lahore session 1928. D) Nagpur session 1920. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lahore session 1929. 32. Assertion:In Awadh, the peasants were led by Alluri Sitaram Raju.Reason:The movement here was against Oudh Kisan Sabha. 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: D) If both A and R are false. 33. What were the main methods of protest used during the Non-Cooperation Movement? A) Promoting foreign goods and services. B) Supporting British rule and policies. C) Advocating for military action against the British. D) Boycotting British goods, institutions, and honors; promoting swadeshi; organizing mass protests and strikes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boycotting British goods, institutions, and honors; promoting swadeshi; organizing mass protests and strikes. 34. What was the reason for Mahatma Gandhiji's fast unto death in 1932? A) The clash with Dr. Ambedkar. B) The Clash with Bose. C) The clash with Nehru. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The clash with Dr. Ambedkar. 35. Which year was the Rowlatt Act introduced? A) 1919. B) 1915. C) 1909. D) 1916. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1919. 36. 10) 'Hind Swaraj ' was written by: A) (a) Abul Kalam Azad. B) (b) Mahatma Gandhi. C) (c) Sardar Patel. D) D) Subhas Chandra Bose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (b) Mahatma Gandhi. 37. Which event led to the division of India into two separate nations? A) Indian Independence Act of 1947. B) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in 1919. C) Quit India Movement in 1942. D) Partition of Bengal in 1905. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indian Independence Act of 1947. 38. Who wrote 'The folk lores of Southern India '? A) Natesa Sastri. B) Periyar. C) Rabindranath Tagore. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Natesa Sastri. 39. Which movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930? A) Salt March movement. B) Civil Disobedience Movement. C) Quit India Movement. D) Non-Cooperation Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Salt March movement. 40. Which movement aimed at promoting the use of Swadeshi goods and boycotting British products? A) The Non-Cooperation Movement. B) The Civil Disobedience Movement. C) The Swadeshi Movement. D) The Quit India Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Swadeshi Movement. 41. In which of the following year Mahatma Gandhi inspired the peasants of Champaran district of Bihar to struggle against the oppressive plantation system? A) 1919. B) 1916. C) 1917. D) 1918. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1916. 42. Kheda Satyagraha (1917) was launched by Gandhiji against A) High revenue demand. B) Indigo planters. C) Mill owners. D) Salt tax. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) High revenue demand. 43. Liberty in Sorrieu's 1848 print holds two symbolic objects. These represent: A) War and conquest. B) Enlightenment and rights. C) Power and religion. D) Tradition and monarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enlightenment and rights. 44. Khilafat Committee was formed in Bombay in March 1920. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 45. The First World War took place in the year A) 1939. B) 1914. C) 1918. D) 1915. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1914. 46. Who was the first writer to create the image of Bharat Mata as an identity of India and how? A) Bankim Chandra chattopadhyay in 1870 by writing the song vande Mataram and later included it in his novel Anand math. B) Rabindranath Tagore through his collection of nursery rhymes and myth. C) Mahatma Gandhi during his Salt March and Satyagraha. D) Abanindranath Tagore by his paintings of a mother figure in 1905. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bankim Chandra chattopadhyay in 1870 by writing the song vande Mataram and later included it in his novel Anand math. 47. Indian councils act of 1909 is also known as ..... A) The August Offer of 1909. B) Communal electorate act of 1909. C) Morley Minto reforms of 1909. D) Reformation of India act 1909. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Morley Minto reforms of 1909. 48. Mahatma Gandhi called a halt to the Non cooperation movement because of A) People were losing interest in the movement. B) Violent clash with the police. C) Congress leaders wanted more radical mass agitations. D) Congress leaders wanted to participate in elections to Provincial Councils. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Violent clash with the police. 49. FICCI stands for ..... A) Foundation of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industries. B) Federation of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industries. C) Federation of the Industrial Chamber of Commerce and Industry. D) Federation of the Indian Chamber of Commercial Industries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Federation of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industries. 50. When did Gandhi ji Return to India from South Africa A) 1910. B) 1915. C) 1930. D) 1920. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1915. 51. State whether True or False. The Partition of India and Pakistan was based on 'Two Nation Theory'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 52. 2) As per the census of 1921, millions of people died due to ..... A) Epidemic and Famines. B) War. C) Riots. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epidemic and Famines. 53. From the options given below, which was the appropriate reason for the formation of the party A) Wanted Congress members to oppose Simon Commission Wanted for a member of Congress to return to Council Politics. B) Wanted Congress members to ask Dominion State for India. C) Wanted Congress members to ask for Poorna Swaraj for Indians. D) Wanted for a member of Congress to return to Council Politics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wanted for a member of Congress to return to Council Politics. 54. When did Gandhiji sent a letter to Viceroy Irwin? A) 20th December 1929. B) 26th January 1930. C) 11th March 1930. D) 31st January 1930. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 31st January 1930. 55. Forced recruitment was for- A) Roads. B) Freedom. C) Factories. D) Army. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Army. 56. General Dyre took command in ..... during the protest against Rowlatt Act. A) Champaran. B) Kheda. C) Amritsar. D) Ahmedabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amritsar. 57. Which of the following agreements gave seats to the depressed classes in Provincial and Central Legislative council? A) Lucknow Pact. B) Gandhi-irwin Pact. C) Poona Pact. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Poona Pact. 58. When was the Indian National Congress founded? A) March 12, 1930. B) December 28, 1885. C) January 26, 1950. D) August 15, 1947. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) December 28, 1885. 59. Baba Ramchandra led a Peasant Movement in Avadh against the A) The Talukdars. B) The moneylenders. C) British government. D) The ruler of Avadh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Talukdars. 60. Mill workers satyagraha took place in ..... A) Kheda. B) Ahmedabad. C) Allahabad. D) Madras. 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