14000+ MCQs Modern History (Peasants, Tribal and Trade Union Movements)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 29/01/2026
1. Which among the following is/are the speciality of the Pabna rebellion?
2. The demand for the Tebhaga peasant movement in Bengal was for
3. Swami Sahajanand Saraswati published a journal named
4. The elected President of the All India Kisan Sabha, which met in Vijayawada (1944) was
5. Who among the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?
6. Birsa was captured, while asleep, on
7. Who among the following was not a leader of the All India Kisan Sabha?
8. Which was the working area of Birsa Munda?
9. In which of the following region did the Chuar revolt break out in the protest of enhanced land revenue?
10. The Gadkari uprisings (1844-45) took place in
11. Which of the following revolts was made famous by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his Novel ‘Anandamath’?
12. With which revolt are the names of Sidhu and Kanhu associated?
13. What was the main purpose of the Eka movement?
14. Kuka movement was founded in
15. Match the following (Labour/Trade Union) with their Associated Leader/Founder.
| List I (Labour/Trade Union) | List II (Associated Leader/Founder) |
| A. All India Trade Union Federation (AITUF) | 1. Mahatma Gandhi |
| B. Chennai Labour Union | 2. Lala Lajpat Rai |
| C. Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association (ATLA) | 3. N. M. Joshi |
| D. Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) | 4. B. P. Wadia |
16. Which among the following was the First Trade Union Organisation of India in modern times?
17. Bhil revolts against the British took place in
18. Who among the following made ‘Sanyasi Rebellion’ famous through his writings?
19. Who was elected the first President of the All India Kisan Sabha at Lucknow in 1936?
20. What is the other name of the Chuar uprising?
21. When was the Gadkari revolt started?
22. Mahatma Gandhi gave the title of ‘Sardar’ to Vallabhbhai Patel for his great organisational skill in
23. Who was the first Indian to be the member of Communist International?
24. The following popular movements occurred after 1857.
I. Santhal Rebellion II. Indigo Revolt III. Deccan agriculturalist riots IV. Birsa Munda Uprising Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
25. Who started the Bombay Millhands’ Association?
26. The main cause of the Sanyasi rebellion was
27. With reference to the history of India, ‘Ulgulan’ or the Great Tumult is the description of which of the following events?
28. Which of the following upheavals took place in Bengal immediately after the revolt of 1857?
29. Who among the following were the founders of the Hind Mazdoor Sabha established in 1948?
30. Statement I The Kisan manifesto adopted by the All India Kisan Sabha in August 1936 contained radical demands. Statement II The All India Kisan Sabha was a part of the congress and maintained a close relationship with the provincial congress committees.
31. The militant phase of the trade union movement in India was
32. Which of the following was the center of the Gadkari revolt?
33. The All India Kisan Sabha was formed in
34. What was the main reason behind the Pabna peasant revolt?
35. With reference to ‘‘Santhal Hool’’ of 1855, which of the following statements is/are correct?
I. Major Baroz lost the battle with Santhals near Bhagalpur. II. Gokko was an important leader of Godda. III. Mahajan Deen Dayal Rai is also an important name in this content. IV. There was a time when Santhals enjoyed full sovereignty over the area of Ganga Valley near Muzaffarpur.
36. Who began the Faraizi movement?
37. What was the main objective of the Barahiya Tal revolt of Munger?
38. What was meant by ‘Kherwari Hul’?
39. What was Damin-i Koh in the Rajmahal area?
40. Which one of the following was the leader of the Waliullahi (Wahabi) movement?
41. In October, 1920, who of the following headed a group of Indians gathered at Tashkent to set up a communist party of India?
42. Who formed the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha?
43. Which one of the following observations is not true in regard to the indigo revolt of 1859-60 in India?
44. Which of the important slogan was given by Vasudev Balwant Phadke?
45. When did the Khairwar tribal movement occur in Jharkhand?
46. Match List I (Movement) with List II (Related Place/Region) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
| List I (Movement) | List II (Related Place/Region) |
| A. Moplah Revolt | 1. Kerala |
| B. Pabna Revolt | 2. Bihar |
| C. Eka Movement | 3. Bengal |
| D. Birsa Munda Revolt | 4. Awadh |
47. Who is the founding member of Mazdoor Mahajan?
48. The unique contribution of Rani Gaidinliu’s Naga movement was that
49. Match the following List I (Movement/Association) with List II (Associated Leader/Founder) and answer as per the codes given below.
| List I (Movement/Association) | List II (Associated Leader/Founder) |
| A. Eka Movement | 1. N. G. Ranga |
| B. All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) | 2. Khoodi Mullah and Shambhu Pal |
| C. Pabna Revolt | 3. Madari Pasi |
| D. Andhra Ryots Association | 4. Swami Sahajanand |
50. Which principle was propounded by Mahatma Gandhi?
