14000+ MCQs Modern History (Indian National Movement Phase-III (1919-1947)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 16/03/2026
1. Why did Mahatma Gandhi withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922?
2. A separate electoral group was made by the Communal Tribunal of Ramsay MacDonald for the first time in August, 1932 was
3. What was the reason for Mahatma Gandhi to organise a Satyagraha on behalf of the peasants of Kheda ?
I. The Administration did not suspend the land revenue collection inspite of a drought. II. The Administration proposed to introduce permanent settlement in Gujarat. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
4. The main reason for the boycott of Simon Commission in India was
5. “At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom,” was said by
6. Which one of the following events, was characterised by Montagu as Preventive Murder?
7. While delivering the Presidential address, the Congress President who advocated the introduction of Roman script for Hindi language was
8. Among the following whose adjournment was proposed in Gandhi-Irwin Pact?
9. Who among the following supported the Swaraj Party in Central Legislative Assembly in pre-Independent India?
10. After Poona Pact of 1932, Harijan Sewak Sangh was established. Its President was
11. Assertion (A): Protest led by Lala Lajpat Rai, was organised in Lahore in 1928 against Simon Commission. Reason (R): Simon Commission did not have a single Indian member in it.
12. Who of the following organised a march on the Tanjore coast to break the Salt Law in April, 1930?
13. Which Congress President negotiated with both Cripps Mission and Lord Wavell?
14. Where was Azad Hind Fauz set up in 1943?
15. Nehru Report was prepared by
16. Depressed Class League was established by
17. Which one among the following American news magazines was highly sceptical of Gandhiji’s Dandi March initially but within a week completely changed its opinion and saluted him as a saint and statesman?
18. For which of the following reasons Swaraj Party founded in India?
I. Withdrawal of Non-Cooperation movement by Mahatma Gandhi. II. Entering in the Council and rejection the Government of India’s Act of 1919 by don’t let them work. III. Repression by the British Government. IV. It is believed by the Indians that they should feel the experience of the Administration.
19. In which district is Chauri Chaura situated?
20. During the Indian freedom struggle, why did Rowlatt Act arouse popular indignation?
21. The Karachi resolution of Congress in 1931 advocated which of the following issues?
22. Who was not the member of the Cabinet Mission?
23. Who led cultivators in Bihar during the Non-Cooperation Movement?
24. Who among the following established Anti-Non-cooperation Movement Assembly?
25. During the Salt March of 1930, Gandhiji walked from his ashram to Dandi, altogether he walked
26. Assertion (A): During the Indian freedom struggle, the Non-Cooperation Movement was called off by the Congress Working Committee in its meeting at Bardoli. Reason (R): Mob violence occurred at Chauri-Chaura in 1922.
27. In which year was the First Round Table Conference held in London?
28. During the Indian freedom struggle, who among the following proposed that Swaraj should be defined as complete independence free from all foreign control?
29. Who among the following attended all the three Round Table Conferences?
30. Consider the following statement.
A sound body means one which bends itself to the spirit and is always a ready instrument at its service. The above statement is attributed to
31. Which revolutionary made this statement? ‘‘Avenge the blood of Indian Martyrs. Use your sword to liberate your motherland. Stand up against the entire Anglo-American enemy.’’
32. Who was the founder of All Indian Harijan Sangha in 1932?
33. The Poona Pact which was signed between the British Government and Mahatma Gandhi in 1934 provided for
34. Consider the following statements
I. The Champaran Satyagraha marked Gandhiji’s second appearance in Indian politics as a leader of the masses. II. The Champaran Satyagraha was launched to address the problems faced by Indigo plantation workers. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
35. Which Act was known as Black Bill?
36. In which ground of Bombay the proposal was passed for ‘Quit India Movement’?
37. Who among the following had moved the Non-Cooperation resolution in the Nagpur Session of the Indian National Congress in 1920?
38. Who was the Prime Minister of England when the Montague-Chelmsford Act was passed in 1919?
39. With reference of Rowlatt Satyagraha, which of the following statements is/are correct?
I. The Rowlatt Act was based on the recommendations of the ‘Sedition Committee.’ II. In Rowlatt Satyagraha, Gandhiji tried to utilise the Home Rule League. III. Demonstrations against the arrival of Simon Commission coincided with Rowlatt Satyagraha. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
40. The Rowlatt Act was passed in the year
41. Who among the following drafted the resolution on Fundamental Rights for the Karachi Session of Congress in 1931?
42. Consider the following statements about the different meanings of ‘Swaraj‘ as articulated by Mahatma Gandhi.
I. Swaraj is intimately linked with Ahimsa (Non-Violence) and Satyagraha (adherence to truth). II. Swaraj has two senses that is one political and one beyond the realm of politics. III. Swaraj is something that requires time and patience to acquire. IV. With determination, Swaraj could be obtained easily and quickly. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct
43. Which of the statements given below about the Champaran Satyagraha is/are correct?
I. It was related to Indigo plantations. II. It started because the European planters oppressed the Zamindars. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
44. President of Indian National Congress at the time of independence was
45. Consider the following statements about the Ahmedabad Mill Strike of 1918.
I. It was related to a dispute between the workers and the European mill owners regarding hours of work. II. Gandhiji advised the workers to go on strike. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
46. With reference to Indian National Movement consider the following pairs.
I. Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru – President, All India Liberal Federation II. KC Neogy – Member, Constituent, Assembly III. PC Joshi – General Secretary, Communist party of India Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
47. The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress is very important in history because
I. the Congress passed a resolution demanding complete independence. II. the rift between the extremists and moderates was resolved in that session. III. a resolution was passed rejecting the Two-Nation Theory in that Session. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
48. Against whom of the following was the Lahore Conspiracy Case registered during the Indian freedom struggle?
49. At which Congress Session was the working committee authorised to launch a programme of Civil Disobedience?
50. Who founded the Forward Bloc?
