14000+ MCQs Modern History (Indian National Movement Phase-II (1905-1919)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 13/09/2026
1. Who was the founder of the ‘Indian House’ in London?
2. In which of the conference could the Home Rule supporters demonstrate their political power successfully?
3. Tilak formed his Home Rule League in 1916 at
5. Which of the following is correct about Ghadar Party?
I. Lala Hardayal was the leader. II. Headquarters was San Fransisco. III. Its aim was to overthrow the British rule by using force and free India from foreign domination. IV. Overwhelming majority of the Ghadarites were Sikh and the centres of activities were the Sikh temples in Canada, US, Hong Kong, Shanghai etc. Choose the right answer using the following:
7. The objective of the Morley-Minto Reforms was
8. Consider the following statements about Madam Bhikaiji Cama.
I. Madam Cama unfurled the National Flag at the International Socialist Conference in Paris in the year 1907. II. Madam Cama served as private secretary to Dadabhai Naoroji. III. Madam Cama was born to Parsi parents. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
9. Which of the following pairs got sentence to be hanged for assassination of the British officers in England?
10. The movement in India which became popular during the First World War was the
11. Swaraj as a national demand was first made by
12. The Silk Letter Conspiracy (1916) was organised by
13. Gopal Krishna Gokhale presided over the session of Congress in
14. What was the cause of outbreak of Ghadar Revolution?
15. Which of the following statements is/are true about VD Savarkar?
I. He founded Abhinav Bharat, a Revolutionary Organisation. II. In order to inspire India Nationalists, he wrote the biography of Mazzini. III. He also authored “The Indian War of Independence 1857” which provides a nationalist view of the revolt of 1857. IV. He jumped into the sea from the sailing ship in order to escape British captivity. Choose the correct answer.
16. The Indian Council Act of 1909 was provided for
17. Annie Besant is mostly associated with
18. The ‘Indian Home Rule Society’ was founded in
19. Consider the following statements about the Morley-Minto reforms of 1909.
I. They were named after the British Parliamentarian, Minto and Marley. II. They provided for limited self-government by increasing the number of elected Indians in the Legislative Councils. III. They contained the provisions that ensured that British officials retained their majority in the Imperial Legislative Council. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
20. The most important external event which greatly influenced the course of the Indian National Movement during the early twentieth century was
21. Who founded Swadesh Bandhaw Samiti?
22. Who launched the first Home Rule League Movement?
23. What is the meaning of ‘Ghadar’?
24. Who among the following was a proponent of Fabianism as a movement?
25. Among following women who was first to unfurl Indian tricolour?
26. The Home Rule League were started in 1915-16 under the leadership of
27. Which one of the following presents period of unanimity between Indian National Congress and Muslim League?
28. Seeds of discord were sown in which event during National Movement and which eventually divided the country?
29. Who among the following founded the ‘Ghadar Party’?
30. Who had founded the Anushilan Samiti?
31. Consider the following statements with reference to Congress Session of 1907:
I. It was held in Pune. II. It was presided by Rasbihari Ghosh. III. The word ‘Swaraj’ was first used in this Session of Congress. IV. In this Session, Congress was divided into two groups-extremists and moderates. Which of the above mentioned statements is/are correct?
32. The President of the Surat Session of Indian National Congress (1907) was
33. In which one of the following sessions was the Indian National Congress split into moderates and extremists?
34. Assertion (A): Annie Besant worked together with the Congress and the Muslim League during the Home Rule Movement. Reason (R): Annie Besant felt that this was necessary to get the support of the masses for the Home Rule Movement.
35. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
Institution/Organisation – Founder I. Abhinav Bharat – VD Savarkar II. Vyayam Mandal – Chapekar Brothers III. Deccan Anushilan Samiti – Barindra Kumar Ghosh Select the correct answer using the following
36. Consider the following statements.
I. Tilak’s Home Rule League launched at the Bombay Provincial Conference held at Belgaum in April, 1916. II. Tilak launched propaganda through Maratha and Kesari and published pamphlets in Kannada, Gujarati, Marathi and English. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
37. When was the attempt of Murder of Kingsford made at Muzaffarpur?
38. Who established a branch of Anushilan Samiti at Patna in 1913?
39. Who amongst the following continuously emphasised on giving self-rule to India in 1904, 1905 and 1906?
40. In 1920, which of the following changed its name to “Swarajya Sabha”?
41. In which of the following Sessions of India National Congress, Mahatma Gandhi was apprised of the problems of Champaran peasants?
43. What was the main reason for the split in the Indian National Congress at Surat in 1907?
44. Which one of the following is not correct about the Congress Session of Lucknow, 1916?
45. The Barrah dacoity was the first major venture of the revolutionary terrorists of the freedom movement in
46. Consider the following statements.
I. The Lucknow Pact of 1916 promoted the spirit of unity between the Indian National Congress and the All India Muslim League. II. Tilak was opposed to the signing of Lucknow Pact. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
47. Which one of the following proclaimed the transfer of capital from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911?
48. Consider the statements regarding Delhi Durbar of 1911.
I. Lord Minto was the Viceroy of India when Delhi Durbar was organised. II. King George V visited India to attend Delhi durbar. III. During this Durbar it was announced by King George V that the capital of India be transferred from Calcutta to Delhi. IV. Delhi became capital of India in 1912. Select the correct answer by using the code given below.
49. Morley-Minto Reforms Bill was passed in
50. Match List I (Organisations - Revolutionary) with List II (Founders/Associated Person) and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
| List I (Organisations) | List II (Founders/Associated Person) |
| A. Abhinava Bharat (1904) | 1. V. D. Savarkar |
| B. Mitra Mela (1899) | 2. G. D. Savarkar |
| C. Indian Republican Army (1930) | 3. S. N. Sanyal |
| D. Hindustan Republican Association (HRA) (1924) | 4. Surya Sen (Masterda) |
