14000+ MCQs Modern History (Communalism and Leftist Politics)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 29/07/2026
1. The Congress Socialist Party was organised in 1934 by
2. In which year the Pakistan Resolution was adopted by the Muslim League and where?
3. Which among the following is not associated with the Kanpur Conspiracy Case?
4. Which of the following trials attracted worldwide publicity and drew sympathetic comment from Albert Einstein, H G Wells, Harold Laski and Roosevelt in favour of the convicts?
5. The Kanpur Conspiracy Case was against the leaders of the
6. Who became a champion of socialism and wanted the overthrow of British Rule, Princely States, Landlordism, and Capitalism in 1933?
7. Who had prepared the draft of the Lahore Resolution?
8. The ‘Break Down Plan’ in 1946 for the transfer of power to India had been proposed by
9. Who had proposed ‘Partyless Democracy’ in India?
10. As an alternative to the Partition of India, Gandhiji suggested to Mountbatten that he
11. The Muslim League Annual Session which gave effect to Jinnah's Two-Nation Theory was held in
12. Who among the following was a prominent leader of the Congress Socialist Party?
13. The first meeting of the Congress Socialist Party was held in
14. Which of the following Muslim leaders was not one of the founding fathers of All India Muslim League (1906)?
15. Who was one of the founding members of the Bihar Socialist Party?
16. The Communist Party of India was formally founded in 1924 at which place?
17. When did the Muslim League celebrate the ‘Pakistan Day’?
18. Consider the following statements in respect of the growth of communalism in India.
I. Communalism initiated in India in the 1880s, when Syed Ahmad Khan opposed the National Movements led by the All India National Congress. II. Mahatma Gandhi and the All India National Congress made a deep analysis of the communal phenomenon to meet its challenges. III. Constant negotiation of the All India National Congress with the Muslim communal leaders weakened the position of secular, anti-imperialist Muslims and Muslim leaders.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
19. The Annual Session of Muslim League in the year 1907 was held at
20. The Gandhi-Jinnah talks started on
21. The significance of the Lahore Resolution (1940) of the Muslim League was that
22. Who conceived the name 'Pakistan'?
23. The last opportunity to avoid the Partition of India was lost with the rejection of
24. A separate homeland for Muslims found for the first time a definite expression
25. Which one of the following has changed the name of Hindu Mahasabha to 'All India Hindu Mahasabha' in 1915?
26. In which year the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh was founded?
27. Desai-Liaquat Pact is named after which of the following two leaders?
28. With reference to the Congress Socialist Party, consider the following statements.
I. It advocated the boycott of British goods and evasion of taxes. II. It wanted to establish the dictatorship of the proletariat. III. It advocated a separate electorate for minorities and oppressed classes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
29. Consider the following events.
I. The first democratically elected Communist Party government formed in a state in India. II. India’s then largest bank, ‘Imperial Bank of India’ was renamed ‘State Bank of India’. III. Air India was Nationalised and became the National carrier. IV. Goa became a part of independent India.
Which of the following is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
30. The Indian National Congress agreed in 1947 to the partition of the country mainly because
31. Which party gave a call for ‘Direct Action’ and which date was chosen as the ‘Direct Action Day’?
32. Two independent states of India and Pakistan were created by
33. In reference to the rise of the Left Wing in the Indian Freedom Movement, which one of the following observations in regard to Jawaharlal Nehru is not correct?
34. On what basis were the Gandhi-Jinnah talks held?
35. Who was the first President of the Muslim League?
36. The Session of All India Muslim Conference held at Delhi on December 31, 1928 was presided over by
37. Hindu Mahasabha was originally called as
38. Who once remarked "Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician"?
39. Who was the Chairman of the Lahore Session (1940) of the Muslim League?
40. In the Delhi Congress Session on 14th June, 1947, the resolution for India’s Partition was passed. The Session was presided over by
41. Which of the following statement is not true about Mohammad Ali Jinnah?
42. Consider the following statements related to events in 1946.
I. The plan of 16th May, 1946 had envisaged a united India in line with Congress and Muslim League aspirations. II. The 16th June, 1946 plan sought to arrange for India to be divided into Hindu-Majority India and a Muslim-Majority India that would later be renamed Pakistan, since Congress had vehemently rejected ‘parity’ at the centre. III. The Congress ruled out the June 16 plan, seeing it as the division of India into small states.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
43. The Muslim deputation (under the leadership of Aga Khan) met Lord Minto in 1906 at Shimla and pleaded for
44. Who among the following was the founder of the Muslim League?
45. Muslim League had accepted the Mountbatten Plan because
46. Who among the following has not written about partition in his works?
47. Who was the President of the first Conference of the Communist Party at Kanpur in 1925?
48. Consider the following statements.
I. The ‘Bombay Manifesto’ signed in 1936 openly opposed the preaching of socialist ideals. II. It evoked support from a large section of the business community from all across India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
49. In 1906 Muslim League was founded at
50. The Congress Socialist Party was born in 1934 with its Secretary ……………