MCQ - HISTORY OF INDIA

History of Modern India (Part-III)

51. Which of the following was not one of the cardinal principles of Mahatma Gandhi’s doctrine of Satyagraha?

a) Truthfulness

b) Non-Violence

c) Fearlessness

d) Abstinence

 

52. After the failure of the Civil Disobedience Movement, Gandhiji laid emphasis on

a) compromise with the British

b) limited use of Violence

c) constructive programme

d) None of the above

 

53. With whom is the slogan “Do or Die” associated?

a) Subhas Chandra Bose

b) Lala Lajpat Rai

c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

d) Mahatma Gandhi

 

54. In which of the following satyagraha compaigns, Gandhiji did not participate directly?

a) Rajkot Satyagraha

b) Non-Cooperation Movement

c) Kheda Satyagraha

d) Vaikom Satyagraha

 

55. The Bardoli Satyagraha was led by

a) Rajendra Prasad

b) Mahatma Gandhi

c) Vallabhbhai Patel

d) Morarji Desai

 

56. The Second Round Table Conference failed over the question of

a) communal representation

b) suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement

c) grant of dominion status

d) date of transfer of power

 

57. The sole representative of the Congress in the Second Round Table Conference was

a) Subhas Chandra Bose

b) Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru

c) Mahatma Gandhi

d) Jawaharlal Nehru

 

58. The Permanent settlement introduced by Cornwallis is in Bengal is known as

a) Roytwari System

b) Mahalwari System

c) Zamindari System

d) Iqtadari System

 

59. Who was the first Indian ruler to apply the western methods to his administration?

a) Haider Ali

b) Tipu Sultan

c) Murshid Quli Khan

d) Malhar Rao Holkar

 

60. The capital of Tipu Sultan, where he died while fighting the Fourth Anglo-Mysore war in 1799, was

a) Bangalore

b) Mysore

c) Seringapatam

d) Hellebid or Halebid

 

ANSWER

51. d	52. c	53. d	54. a	55. c
56. a	57. c	58. c	59. b	60. c