This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Art Humanities > History > Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 14 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which party was against the boycott of the council elections in Non Cooperation Movement? A) Radical Party. B) Justice Party. C) Congress Party. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Justice Party. 2. When did Gandhiji came to India A) 1916. B) 1917. C) 1915. D) 1918. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1915. 3. Hind Swaraj was published in the year A) 1905. B) 1919. C) 1902. D) 1909. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1909. 4. When government of India Act 1935 was passed, who was viceroy of India? A) Lord Mountbatten. B) Lord Wellington. C) Lord Morley. D) Lord Linlithgow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lord Wellington. 5. In which session of Congress, Neharu demanded of 'Purna Swaraj? A) Calcutta Session. B) Madras Session. C) Karanchi Session. D) Lahore Session. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lahore Session. 6. This sense of collective belonging came party through A) United struggles. B) Peace struggles. C) Individual struggles. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) United struggles. 7. The poorer peasantry wanted the unpaid rent to the landlord to be remitted. It means A) They wanted the rent decreased. B) They wanted the rents cancelled. C) They wanted the previously paid rent returned. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They wanted the rents cancelled. 8. JUSTICE PARTY BELONGED TO A) MADRAS. B) ODISHA. C) BENGAL. D) BIHAR. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MADRAS. 9. Who has given name 'Harijan' to Dalits? A) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Motilal Nehru. D) Lala Lajpat Roy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mahatma Gandhi. 10. SIMON COMMISSION WAS APPOINTED IN THE YEAR A) 1930. B) 1927. C) 1928. D) 1931. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1927. 11. In which Congress session a compromise was worked out and the Non-Cooperation programme was adopted? A) Lahore. B) Nagpur. C) Calcutta. D) Madras. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nagpur. 12. Mahatm Gandhi returned in A) Jan 1916. B) Jan 1914. C) Jan 1915. D) Jan 1917. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jan 1915. 13. Purna Swaraj was the main goal of? A) Khilafat Movement. B) Champaran Satyagrah. C) Civil Disobedience Movement. D) Non Cooperation Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Civil Disobedience Movement. 14. Why did Gandhiji call off the Rowlatt Satyagraha? A) The government ordered him to do it. B) Violence was spreading. C) It was not successful. D) People were revolting against it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Violence was spreading. 15. Why were the Muslims lukewarm to the CDM? A) Demands were unfulfilled. B) Had lost Elections. C) Were not given Representation. D) Congress had joined with the Hindu Mahasabha. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Congress had joined with the Hindu Mahasabha. 16. What was the immediate cause for the withdrawal of the NCM? A) Violent act in Chauri Chaura. B) Women did not take part in the NCM. C) Hindu-Muslim divide. D) Khadi was expensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Violent act in Chauri Chaura. 17. What were the main causes of the Partition of India in 1947? A) Economic disparities between regions. B) Rise of communism in India. C) Religious tensions, demand for a separate Muslim state, failed negotiations, and British colonial policies. D) Influence of World War II. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Religious tensions, demand for a separate Muslim state, failed negotiations, and British colonial policies. 18. Name of the book Gandhiji return A) Hindswaraj. B) Discovery of India. C) Vandhematharm. D) Swadeshi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hindswaraj. 19. Militant Guerrilla Movement was spread in ..... A) Great hills of Andhra Pradesh. B) Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh. C) Gudem Hills of Arunachal Pradesh. D) Gudem Hills of assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh. 20. Which Indian leader gave the famous 'Tryst with Destiny' speech on the eve of independence? A) Indira Gandhi. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Subhas Chandra Bose. D) Jawaharlal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jawaharlal Nehru. 21. What was the main reason for the launch of the Quit India Movement in 1942?a) To demand immediate independence from British rule.b) To support the British war effort.c) To promote communal harmony.d) To establish a new constitution. A) D. B) A. C) B. D) C. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. 22. Q Who said that folk lores and folktales are the most trustworthy manifestation of peoples identity and characterstics. A) Rabindra Nath Tagore. B) Netesa Shastri. C) Jawahar Lal Nehru. D) Bankim Chandra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Netesa Shastri. 23. What important difference had occurred between Congress and the Muslim League in the late 1920s? A) Muslms saw themselves as a minority. B) The question of representation of the Muslims in the future assemblies that were to be elected. C) Hindus ignored the Muslims. D) Communal hatred. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The question of representation of the Muslims in the future assemblies that were to be elected. 24. What were the consequences of the communal riots during the Partition? A) Economic growth in the region. B) Widespread violence, loss of life, displacement of millions, exacerbation of communal tensions, and significant demographic changes. C) Increased political stability in South Asia. D) Strengthening of inter-community relationships. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Widespread violence, loss of life, displacement of millions, exacerbation of communal tensions, and significant demographic changes. 25. Mahatm Gandhi returned India in A) Jan 1914. B) Jan 1916. C) Jan 1915. D) Jan 1917. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jan 1915. 26. ..... returned to India 1915. A) Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Lord Irwin. C) Mahathma Gandhi. D) Vivekanandha. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahathma Gandhi. 27. Hind Swaraj book written by A) Baba Ramchandra. B) Alluri Sita Ram Raju. C) Mahatma Gandhiji. D) General Dyer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhiji. 28. Non cooperation movement was called off at A) Kheda. B) Champaran. C) Bihar. D) Chauri chaura. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chauri chaura. 29. When did the book Hind Swaraj was written? A) 1947. B) 1999. C) 1909. D) 2000. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1909. 30. Which two religious groups could not reach a solution as to how to rule an independent India? A) Christians and Buddhists. B) Hindus and Christians. C) Christians and Muslims. D) Hindus and Muslims. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hindus and Muslims. 31. When did Jallianwalla Baugh massacre took place? A) 13th April 1919. B) 10th April 1919. C) 12th April 1919. D) 6th April 1919. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 13th April 1919. 32. What impact did World War II have on India's fight for independence? A) World War II had no effect on India's independence movement. B) World War II accelerated India's fight for independence by weakening British control and increasing nationalist sentiments. C) The war strengthened British control over India. D) India gained independence immediately after World War II. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) World War II accelerated India's fight for independence by weakening British control and increasing nationalist sentiments. 33. In 1917, Gandhi started satyagraha in ..... A) Champaran. B) Kheda. C) Ahmedabad. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kheda. 34. Name the person who was a devout disciple of Gandhiji and was arrested in April 1930? A) Motilal Nehru. B) Alluri Sitaram Raju. C) Abdul Gaffar Khan. D) G.D.Birla. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abdul Gaffar Khan. 35. Who wrote the novel 'Hind Swaraj'? A) Pt.J.L. Nehru. B) Subhash Chandra Bose. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi. 36. What event triggered widespread protests and violence in Amritsar in 1919? A) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre. B) The Salt March. C) The Non-Cooperation Movement. D) The Khilafat Movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre. 37. Satyagraha was ..... A) Weapon of the weak. B) Physical force. C) Force of arms. D) Pure Soul force. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pure Soul force. 38. Identify from the following options, the appropriate reason for the non-participation of industrial workers in the Civil Disobedience Movement. A) They were reluctant to boycott foreign goods. B) Growth of socialism. C) British offered them good salaries. D) Industrialists were close to the Congress. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Industrialists were close to the Congress. 39. What sort of actions were taken by the people during the Quit India movement? A) People were passive and did not do much. B) Extreme non violent actions were taken. C) Hartals, and demonstrations and processions were accompanied by national songs and slogans. D) Everything was dependent on political leaders. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hartals, and demonstrations and processions were accompanied by national songs and slogans. 40. Which of the book is written by Mahatma Gandhi? A) Swaraj Hind. B) Ignited minds. C) Hind swaraj. D) Champaran. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hind swaraj. 41. What was the significance of the Salt March led by Gandhi? A) The Salt March was significant as it united Indians against British rule and showcased the effectiveness of nonviolent protest. B) It was a celebration of British culture in India. C) It was a military campaign against Indian independence. D) The Salt March aimed to promote the use of British salt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Salt March was significant as it united Indians against British rule and showcased the effectiveness of nonviolent protest. 42. In which year did Gandhiji return to India from South Africa? A) Jan. 1916. B) Feb. 1915. C) Feb. 1916. D) Jan. 1915. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jan. 1915. 43. Gandhi ji called off the Non cooperation movement due to A) Jallianwala Bagh incident. B) Chauri chaura incident. C) Tribals' agitation. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chauri chaura incident. 44. When was Civil Disobedience Movement started? A) 6th April 1932. B) 12th March 1930. C) 6th April 1930. D) 6th April 1931. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 6th April 1930. 45. Khan abdul kafer khan A) Frontier gandhi. B) Mahatma gandhi. C) House gandhi. D) Market gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frontier gandhi. 46. If love for one's own country is nationalism what do we say for hating another country? A) Narrow Nationalism. B) Aggressive nationalism. C) Chauvinism. D) Jingoism. E) All correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All correct. 47. By the Rowlatt Act, a political prisoner could be detained without trial for how many years A) They could not be detained as it was a false Act. B) 3 years. C) 5 years. D) 2 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2 years. 48. Why mahatma gandhi launch satyagragh movement in bihar A) Opresssive plantation system. B) High revenue collection. C) Cotton mill workers condition. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Opresssive plantation system. 49. Alluri Sitaram raju was the leader of ..... A) Peasant strike of Awadh. B) Leader of Assam plantation worker. C) Leader of Gudem hill rebellion of Andra pradesh. D) Congress leader. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leader of Gudem hill rebellion of Andra pradesh. 50. The Indian National Congress was established in: A) 1890. B) 1875. C) 1885. D) 1880. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1885. 51. Who were the women who participated in Dandi March? A) Sarojini Naidu. B) Durga bai Deshmukh. C) Sarojini Naidu and Durga Bai Deshmukh. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sarojini Naidu and Durga Bai Deshmukh. 52. Gandhi believed that Swaraj or Independance could be gained by non-violence A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 53. What was the impact of the Rowlatt Act on the Indian populace? A) It improved relations between Indians and the British. B) It had no significant effect on the people. C) It was welcomed by the Indian leaders. D) It led to widespread protests and unrest. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It led to widespread protests and unrest. 54. In Awadh, peasants were led by which sanyasi who had earlier been to Fiji, as an indentured labourer? A) Baba Ramdev. B) Baba Nagarjuna. C) Baba Ramchandra. D) Baba Parmanand. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Baba Ramchandra. 55. Who was the archict of German Unification A) Otto von Bismarck. B) Kaiser William I. C) Mazzini. D) Cavour. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Otto von Bismarck. 56. 3) Mahatma Gandhi returned to India in ..... A) April 1917. B) March 1921. C) January 1915. D) January 1916. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) January 1915. 57. Which of the following event took place during Non-Cooperation Movement? A) People started returning the titles given by government. B) People started boycotting the government services. C) People started boycotting foreign things. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 58. The first satyagraha in India took place in A) Champaran. B) Kheda. C) Durban. D) Ahmedabad. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Champaran. 59. What is mean by forced recruitment? A) Colonial state forced people to join army. B) Unwillingly working. C) Forcefully working. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colonial state forced people to join army. 60. The Jallianwalla Bagh incident took place on A) 10th April, 1919. B) 14th April, 1919. C) 13th April, 1919. D) 18th April, 1919. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 13th April, 1919. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesArt Humanities QuizzesClass 12 QuizzesClass 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 1Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 2Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 3Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 4Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 5Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 6Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 7Class 12 History Chapter 2 Nationalism In India Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books