14000+ MCQs Modern History (Indian National Movement Phase-III (1919-1947)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 13/09/2026
1. Rabindranath Tagore gave up his ‘knighthood’ because of
2. Which among the following was not the provision of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact?
3. Which plan became the platform of Indian independence?
4. Which one of the following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the massacre by the British at Jallianwala Bagh?
5. Which among the following struggles, based on Gandhi’s philosophy of Satyagraha, involved the industrial working class?
6. Name the first recorded Muslim who was hanged for Indian freedom?
7. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
8. Who among the following ran Congress Radio during the Quit India movement?
9. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in 1919?
10. With reference to the Cabinet Mission, which of the following is/are correct?
I. It recommended a Federal Government. II. It enlarged the powers of the Indian courts. III. It provided for more Indians in ICS. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
11. After Quit India Movement C. Rajagopalachari issued a pamphlet entitled ‘the way out’. Which of the following was a proposed in the pamphlet?
12. Who presided over the Cabinet Mission?
13. 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.
14. Which of the following statement is true about Mahatma Gandhi’s first visit to Chhattisgarh?
15. On 6th July, 1942 at the Working Committee of the Congress, Mahatma Gandhi discussed for the first time his Quit India Policy. The President of the Committee was
16. On which issue, the Civil Disobedience Movement of 1930 was launched?
17. How many seats were given to depressed classes under Communal Award and Poona Pact?
18. The famous slogan ‘Swaraj should be for common people not only for the classes’ was given by
19. Which one of the Provinces had the highest number of Satyagrahis in Mahatma Gandhi’s Dandi March?
20. Who established Swaraj Dal in Bihar?
21. “At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom,” was said by
22. Who from the following killed General Dyer responsible for Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
23. Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were sentenced to death in
24. The agenda for the Round Table Conferences held in London was to
25. Who among the following had demanded the first dominion status for India?
26. Who was the founder of the ‘Azad Hind Fauz’?
27. The first effort at drafting a dominion status constitution for India was made in response to the
28. After passing the resolution of ‘Quit India Movement’ Gandhiji was arrested
29. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
I. Viceroy Lord Montagu appointed a committee under the Presidentship of Sydney Rowlatt, in 1919, to investigate the nature and extent of revolutionary activities. II. To protest against the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy Mahatma Gandhi surrendered the Knighthood conferred on him by the British Government.
30. 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?
31. Indian National Congress opposed the Rowlatt Act because it aimed
32. In which year Salt Satyagraha took place?
33. Which of the following were the main objectives of the Khilafat Movement?
I. To arouse anti British feelings among the Muslims of India. II. To reform the Muslim society III. To demand separate electorates and preserve the Khilafat IV. To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khilafat. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.
34. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Bhagalpur?
35. 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?
36. Who drew Mahatma Gandhi’s attention towards the exploitation of the peasants by the European Indigo planters?
37. At which place in Bihar Gandhiji had his first Satyagraha?
38. Lahore Conspiracy Case resulted in the hanging of
I. Ram Prasad Bismil II. Roshan Singh III. Bhagat Singh IV. Sukhdev V. Rajguru Select the correct answer from the code given below.
39. When was the newly adopted tri-colour flag of freedom first hoisted?
40. Consider the following statements.
I. Gandhiji’s Salt Satyagraha in 1930 was against the state monopoly of the manufacture and sale of salt. II. The American news magazine ‘Time’ covered the progress of Gandhiji’s walk to Dandi on the Salt Satyagraha. III. The Viceroy of India at the time of the Salt Satyagraha was Lord Ripon. IV. Gandhiji did not complete the Dandi March due to ill health. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
41. Who of the following had regarded the Karachi Session of the Indian National Congress (1931) as the pinnacle of Mahatma Gandhi’s popularity and prestige?
42. Which one of the following statements about the Quit India Movement is not correct?
43. A pleader of Bihar, who left his lucrative practice during Non-Cooperation Movement was
44. Who among the following leaders did not participated in the Second Round Table Conference?
45. Which of the following Indian leaders attended The first Round Table Conference in London?
46. Why did Rabindranath Tagore refuse Knighthood?
47. The Second Round Table Conference at London was held in the backdrop of the
48. The principle that the framing of the new Constitution of independent India should be primarily (though not solely) the responsibility of Indians themselves, was for the first time conceded in the
49. During the Salt March of 1930, Gandhiji walked from his ashram to Dandi, altogether he walked
50. With reference to Indian Freedom Struggle, consider the following events.
I. Mutiny in Royal Indian Navy (1946) II. Quit India movement launched (1942) III. Second Round Table conference (1931) What is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
