UNIT 6 Chapter 14 First World War and Nationalist Response and previous years Questions

1. Consider the following Statement regarding who was/ were  was known Swarajists?

1.   R. Das,
2. Motilal Nehru.
3. Ajman Khan
4. C. Rajagopalachari.

Choose the correct answer

2. With reference to First World War (1914-1919) , consider the following statements:

1. Tilak supported First World War efforts in the mistaken belief that Britain would repay India’s loyalty with gratitude in the form of self-government .
2. the Moderates supported the empire in the war as a matter of duty.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

3. Annie Besant was (UPSC /IAS2013)

1) responsible for starting the Home Rule Movement

2) the founder of the Theosophical Society

3) once the President of the Indian National Congress

Select the correct statement/statements using the codes given below.

4. Consider the following Statement regarding Home Rule League Movement .

Who was/ were not prominent leaders of Home Rule League Movement?

1. Joseph Baptista
2. Sir S. Subramania Iyer
3. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
4. G.S. Khaparde

Choose the correct answer

5. In 1920, which of the following changed its name to “Swarajya Sabha”?(upsc /IAS2018)

6. With reference to Home Rule League Movement, consider the following statements:

1. the main objective of demanding self-government.
2. two Home Rule Leagues were launched—one by Balgangadhar Tilak and the other by Annie Besant.
3.  Mohammad Ali Jinnah was one of the Prominent leaders .

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

7. When Congress leaders condemned the Montague- Chelmsford Report, many moderates left the party to form the (UPSC /IAS2003)

8. consider the following statements:

1. Tilak set up his Indian Home Rule League in April 1916.
2. Annie Besant published her newspapers,New India and Commonweal .

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

9. With reference to Home Rule League Movement, consider the following statements:

1. ‘Tilak set up his Indian Home Rule League in April 1916.
2. Annie Besant set up her All-India Home Rule League in September 1916 in Madras .
3.  Tilak  league was restricted to Maharashtra (excluding Bombay city), Karnataka, Central Provinces and Berar. While Annie Besant covered the rest of India (including Bombay city).
4.  Tilak first Home Rule meeting at Poona .

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

10. With reference to Home Rule League Movement, consider the following statements:

1. the League campaign aimed to convey to the common man the message of home rule as self-government.
2. The aim of home rule league movement was to be achieved by promoting political education and discussion.
3. the Home Rule agitation was later joined by Motilal Nehru.
4. mahtma Gandhi was never be a part of Home Rule League.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

11. With reference to Home Rule League Movement, consider the following statements:

1. Mohammad Ali Jinnah led the Bombay division of Home Rule League of tilak.
2. The Muslims and non-brahmins from the South did not join it .
3. Anglo-Indians joined the the League.

Choose the correct answer

12. With reference to Home Rule League Movement, consider the following statements:

1. Mohammad Ali Jinnah led the Bombay division of Home Rule League of tilak.
2. The Muslims and non-brahmins from the South did not join it .
3. Anglo-Indians joined the the League.

Choose the correct answer

13. Assertion A: In 1916, Maulana Mohammad Ali and Abul Kalam Azad resigned from the Legislative Council.

Reason  R: The Rowlatt Act was passed by the Government in spite of being opposed by all Indian members of the Legislative

Council. (UPSC /IAS2003)

14. With reference to Home Rule League, consider the following statements:

1. B.P. Wadia and George Arundale were associated with Annie Besant Home Rule League.
2. The Home Rule agitation proved to be short-lived.
3.  due to Communal riots The Home Rule agitation Agitation Faded Out by 1919.
4.   In 1920, Gandhi accepted the presidentship of the All India Home Rule League.

Choose the correct answer

15. With reference to Home Rule League, consider the following statements:

1. 1.All India Home Rule League later known as ‘Swarajya Sabha after freedom it was merged with Indian national congress.
2. ‘The August 1917 declaration of Montagu and the Montford reforms were influenced by the Home Rule agitation.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

16. Assertion A: The Khilafat Movement did bring the urban Muslims into the fold of the National Movement.

Reason R: There was a predominant element of anti-imperialism in both the National and Khilafat Movements. (UPSC /IAS1998)

17. consider the following statements:

1. The Lucknow Pact was an agreement reached between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League.
2. both the parties held in Lucknow in December 1916.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

18. With reference to Lucknow Pact, consider the following statements:

1. ‘Abolition of the Indian Council. Reforms suggested in the Lucknow Pact 1916.
2. ‘The Lucknow Pact was an agreement reached between the Indian National Congress and the British India.
3.  This was the first time that leaders of both the INC and the Muslim League were meeting for a joint session.
4. Self-government in India. Reforms suggested in the Lucknow Pact 1916.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

19. What was Komagata Maru? (upsc /IAS2005)

20. With reference to Reforms suggested in the Lucknow Pact, consider the following statements:

1.  Half the members of the Imperial Legislative Council to be Indians.
2. Increasing the term of the Legislative Council to 5 years.
3.  1/3^rd representation to be given to Muslims in the Central Government.
4. Separation of the executive from the judiciary.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

21. Consider the following Statement regarding chronology?

1. Shyamji Krishnavarma set up Indian Home Rule Society.
2. August Declaration.
3. Lucknow Session of INC.
4. Bomb thrown at Viceroy Hardinge by Rashbehari Bose and Sachin Sanyal.

Choose the correct answer

22. With reference to Lucknow pact , consider the following statements:

1. Lord Curzon was the viceroy of India during Lucknow pact.
2. it was happened between INC and Lord Curzon.

Choose the incorrect answer