This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 8 > Class 8 History Chapter 11 The Making Of The National Movement 1870S–1947 – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 8 History Chapter 11 The Making Of The National Movement 1870S–1947 Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Define sovereign A) To act independently without any interference. B) Capacity to act independently without outside interference. C) Both A and B. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. 2. Mohammad Ali Jinnah was an exponent of notion wahadat-i-deen A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 3. When and by whom was Natal Congress formed A) In 1895 by Shubhas Chandra Bose. B) In 1895 by Mahatma Gandhi. C) In 1985 by Bhagat singh. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In 1895 by Mahatma Gandhi. 4. Dandi March was led by ..... in 1930. A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Sarojini Naidu. C) Indira Gandhi. D) S C Bose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi. 5. Where did Mahatma Gandhi start his famous 'Salt March' on 12th March 1930? A) Dandi. B) Chauri-Chaura. C) Sabarmati. D) Surat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sabarmati. 6. Which of the following acts was passed by the British rule in 1878 to silence those who were critical of the government? A) Ilbert Bill. B) Arms Act. C) Rowlatt Act. D) Vernacular Press Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vernacular Press Act. 7. Congress fought for Purna Swaraj under the leadership of ..... in 1930. A) Subhash Chandra Bose. B) Lala Lajpat Rai. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jawaharlal Nehru. 8. Who was leader of the khilafat agitation? A) Badruddin Tyabji. B) Pherozshah Mehta. C) Mohammad Ali Jinnah. D) Shaukat Ali. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Shaukat Ali. 9. Who was publicist and businessman who was settled in London? A) A.O Hume. B) Dadabhai Naoroji. C) W.C Bonnerji. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dadabhai Naoroji. 10. In 1905, Bengal was partitioned by whom? A) Mahatma Gandhi. B) Viceroy Curzon. C) Lala Lajpat Rai. D) Bhagat Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Viceroy Curzon. 11. When did the Muslim League announce Direct Action Day? What happened after its announcement? A) August 16, 1946; Communal riots broke out in Calcutta. B) July 16, 1946; The Muslim League disbanded. C) September 16, 1946; Peaceful protests were held nationwide. D) August 16, 1945; The British government granted independence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) August 16, 1946; Communal riots broke out in Calcutta. 12. Where did people staged forest satyagrahas? A) Andhra Pradesh. B) Gujarat. C) Punjab. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Andhra Pradesh. 13. ..... returned his knighthood after learning about Jallianwala mascare. A) Lala Lajpat Rai. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) Ravindranath Tagore. D) R C Mukherjee. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ravindranath Tagore. 14. What was the Arms Act for and when was it passed? A) The Arms Act was passed to regulate agriculture in India. It was passed in 1859. B) The Arms Act was passed to ban the use of arms and ammunition in India. It was passed in 1869. C) The Arms Act was passed to promote the use of arms and ammunition in India. It was passed in 1759. D) The Arms Act was passed to regulate arms and ammunition in India. It was passed in 1878. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Arms Act was passed to regulate arms and ammunition in India. It was passed in 1878. 15. In ..... Gandhiji called for a Satyagraha movement, which meant ..... A) 1919; Not taking orders from the British. B) 1920; Burning/Boycotting British goods. C) 1919; Fighting in a peaceful manner, a passive political resistance. D) 1920; demolishing the caste system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1919; Fighting in a peaceful manner, a passive political resistance. 16. The word meaning of "Sovereign" A) Someone who publicises an idea by circulating information. B) To officially end the validity of something such as law. C) The capacity to act independently without outside interference. D) Religious functionaries of Sikh gurdwaras. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The capacity to act independently without outside interference. 17. Why did the government set up a planning commission in 1950? A) To help design and execute suitable policies for economic development. B) To help design and execute suitable policies for social development. C) To help design and execute suitable policies for political development. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To help design and execute suitable policies for economic development. 18. What massacre did the Rowlatt Satyagraha cause? Who was the one that inflicted it? When did it happen? A) Jallianwala Bagh massacre, General Dyer, April 13, 1919. B) Kolkata massacre, General Patton, April 13, 1920. C) Delhi massacre, General Pershing, April 13, 1918. D) Amritsar massacre, General Haig, April 13, 1919. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jallianwala Bagh massacre, General Dyer, April 13, 1919. 19. Defence Expenditure of British government increased in 1919 after the ..... A) 1st World War. B) Bengal Famine. C) Himalayan earthquake. D) Japan War. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1st World War. 20. What was the Champaran movement all about? A) About mill workers plight. B) About high school fees. C) About indigo farmers plight. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) About indigo farmers plight. 21. Which movement turned out to be the first all-India struggle against the British government (although it was largely restricted to cities)? A) Non-Cooperation Movement. B) Salt March. C) Civil Disobedience Movement. D) Rowlatt Satyagraha. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rowlatt Satyagraha. 22. Who was a radical nationalist? A) Bhagath Singh. B) Mohan Sing. C) Subhas Chandra Bose. D) Ras Bihari Bose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subhas Chandra Bose. 23. What was demand of the INC during the second World War? A) Partial independence for India. B) Colonial rule to continue. C) Increased taxation on Indian citizens. D) Complete independence for India. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Complete independence for India. 24. Ilbert Bill was introduced in A) 1860. B) 1878. C) 1883. D) 1890. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1883. 25. Name free India's first Indian Governor-General. A) Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. C) Rajendra Prasad. D) C. Rajagopalachari. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) C. 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