Gandhian Era & Mass Movements (1919-1939) Rising

Which one of the following statements about the Eka Movement and Bardoli Satyagraha is correct ?

Which of the following factors contributed to the formation of the Forward Bloc by Subhas Chandra Bose in 1939 ? 1. Bose failed to win the confidence of Mahatma Gandhi. 2. The Congress Left was disunited and failed to s

Consider the following statements in respect of the Non-Cooperation Movement: 1. The Congress declared the attainment of 'Swaraj' by all legitimate and peaceful means to be its objective. 2. It was to be implemented in

Consider the following subjects with regard to Non-Cooperation Programme: I. Boycott of law-courts and foreign cloth II. Observance of strict non-violence III. Retention of titles and honours without using them in publi

Subsequent to which one of the following events, Gandhiji, who consistently opposed untouchability and appealed for its eradication from all spheres, decided to include the upliftment of 'Harijans' in his political and s

Who provided legal defence to the people arrested in the aftermath of Chauri Chaura incident?

Sedition has become my religion' was the famous statement given by Gandhiji at the time of

With reference to the Government of India Act, 1935, consider the following statements: 1. It provided for the establishment of an All India Federation based on the union of the British Indian Provinces and Princely Sta

In the Government of India Act 1919, the functions of Provincial Government were divided into “Reserved” and “Transferred” subjects. Which of the following were treated as “Reserved” subjects? 1. Administration of Justic

With reference to Madanapalle of Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct?

Consider the following statements: 1. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 recommended granting voting rights to all the women above the age 21. 2. The Government of India Act of 1935 gave women reserved seats in legis

Who among the following is associated with ‘Songs from Prison’, a translation of ancient Indian religious lyrics in English?

The Gandhi-Irwin Pact included which of the following? 1. Invitation to Congress to participate in the Round Table Conference 2. Withdrawal of Ordinances promulgated in connection with the Civil Disobedience Movement 3.

With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements: 1. Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition of the system of ‘indentured labour’. 2. In Lord Chelmsford’s ‘War Conference’,

Which one of the following is a very significant aspect of the Champaran Satyagraha?

In the federation established by the Government of India Act of 1935, residuary power was given to the

In 1920, which of the following changed its name to “Swarajya Sabha”?

In the context of Indian history, the principle of “Dyarchy (diarchy)” refers to -

The object of the Butler Committee of 1927 was to?

The Montagu-Chelmsford Proposals were related to -

The Government of India Act of 1919 clearly defined -

Who of the following organized a march on the Tanjore coast to break the Salt Law in April 1930?

With reference to Congress Socialist Party, consider the following statements: 1. It advocated the boycott of British goods and evasion of taxes. 2. It wanted to establish the dictatorship of the proletariat. 3. It advoc

With reference to Rowlatt Satyagraha, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Rowlatt Act was based on the recommendations of the ‘Sedition Committee’ 2. In Rowlatt Satyagraha Gandhiji tried to use the

The 1929 Session of Indian National Congress is of significance in the history of the Freedom Movement because the -

The people of India agitated against the arrival of Simon Commission because:

The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress (1929) is very important in history, because 1. the Congress passed a resolution demanding complete independence 2. the rift between the extremists and moderates was r

The Rowlatt Act aimed at:

Mahatma Gandhi undertook fast unto death in 1932, mainly because:

Which of the following is/are the principal feature(s) of the Government of India Act, 1919? 1. Introduction of dyarchy in the executive government of the provinces 2. Introduction of separate communal electorates for M

With reference to the period of Indian freedom struggle, which of the following was/were recommended by the Nehru report? 1. Complete Independence for India. 2. Joint electorates for reservation of seats for minorities

What was the reason for Mahatma Gandhi to organize a satyagraha on behalf of the peasants of Kheda? 1. The Administration did not suspend the land revenue collection in spite of the drought. 2. The Administration propo

Mahatma Gandhi said that some of his deepest convictions were reflected in a book titled, “Unto this Last” and the book transformed his life. What was the message from the book that transformed Mahatma Gandhi?