14000+ MCQs Modern History (Indian National Movement Phase-II (1905-1919)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 29/07/2026
1. The objective of the Morley-Minto Reforms was
2. Which of the following is not associated with Home Rule Movement?
3. In which of the conference could the Home Rule supporters demonstrate their political power successfully?
4. Seeds of discord were sown in which event during National Movement and which eventually divided the country?
5. Who amongst the following was the first Chairman of the Ghadar party?
6. With reference to the colonial rule in India, Consider the following events.
I. Morley-Minto Reforms Act II. Transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi. III. First World War IV. Lucknow Pact The correct chronological order of these events is
7. The Lucknow Session of Indian National Congress that took place in 1916 was presided by
8. What was the cause of outbreak of Ghadar Revolution?
9. Annie Besant formed the Home Rule League in India based on the pattern of Home Rule Movement in
10. Who among the following leaders founded the revolutionary organisation that is Abhinav Bharat Society?
11. Who among the following was a proponent of Fabianism as a movement?
12. 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:
13. Tilak formed his Home Rule League in 1916 at
14. Who led the attack on European Club at Pahartali in Chittagong?
15. Annie Besant is mostly associated with
16. Dadabhai Naoroji was formally known as
17. Which one of the following presents period of unanimity between Indian National Congress and Muslim League?
18. Who is regarded as the Mother of Indian Revolution?
19. The Home Rule League were started in 1915-16 under the leadership of
20. 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?
21. In which of the following Sessions of India National Congress, Mahatma Gandhi was apprised of the problems of Champaran peasants?
22. Which of the following statements regarding Home Rule Leagues in India are correct?
I. The movement was led by the moderate Congress leaders. II. There were two Home Rule Leagues. III. The movement became strong, because other mass agitations could not be launched by the Congress during the World War. IV. The government was non-reactive to the movement. Select the correct answer using the code given below
23. What was common among Bhikaiji Cama, M Barkatullah, VVS Iyer and MN Roy?
24. Who of the following has called Mohammad Ali Jinnah as “Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity”?
25. In December, 1916 both Indian National Congress and Indian Muslim League held their session at
26. The Silk Letter Conspiracy (1916) was organised by
27. 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.
28. Match List I (Event) with List II (Year) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
| List I (Event) | List II (Year) |
| A. Surat Split | 1. 1929 |
| B. Communal Award | 2. 1928 |
| C. All Party Convention | 3. 1932 |
| D. Poorna Swaraj Resolution | 4. 1907 |
29. Which of the following is not correct about the Home Rule League?
30. Who made the agreement between Muslim League and Congress in 1916?
31. 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.
32. Home Rule Movement was symbol of starting a new phase of freedom movement in India because
33. Who among the following founded the ‘Ghadar Party’?
34. With reference to the Indian Freedom Struggle, which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the given events?
35. The first indication of the revolutionary movement in India was seen in
36. The most important external event which greatly influenced the course of the Indian National Movement during the early twentieth century was
37. Who was the founder of the ‘Indian House’ in London?
38. Who established a branch of Anushilan Samiti at Patna in 1913?
39. Swaraj as a national demand was first made by
40. Congress passed the ‘Swaraj’ resolution in the year 1906 (Calcutta Session). The purpose of the resolution was
41. 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?
42. Who launched the first Home Rule League Movement?
44. What was the main reason for the split in the Indian National Congress at Surat in 1907?
45. In which of the following session of the Indian National Congress, the word ‘Swaraj’ was uttered for the first time?
46. Who defended Aurobindo Ghosh in the ‘Alipore Bomb Case’?
47. Whom did Rajendra Prasad consider as the ‘Father of Pakistan’?
48. Which of the following act provided for communal representation in British India?
49. Given below is a list of organisations.
Select those, engaged in revolutionary activities, using the codes given below the list. I. Abhinav Bharat II. Anushilan Samiti III. New Nationalist Party IV. Indian Patriot Association
50. Who among the following established a Republican Government in abroad?