Welcome to your modernhistoryquiz11
1.
Annie Besant was: [2013]
- Responsible for starting the Home Rule Movement
- The founder of the Theosophical Society
- Once the President of the Indian National Congress
Select the correct statement/statements using the codes given below.
2.
What was Komagata Maru? [2005]
3.
A London branch of the All-India Muslim League was established in 1908 under the presidency of: [2001]
4.
The most short-lived of all of Britain’s constitutional experiments in India was the: [1999]
5.
What is the correct sequence of the following events? [1998]
I,Tilak’s Home Rule League
II. Komagata Maru Incident
III. Mahatma Gandhi’s arrival in India
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
6.
Which one of the following was used as a chemical weapon in the First World War? [1997]
7.
Who among the following was a proponent of Fabianism as a movement? [2005]
8.
In the Government of India Act 1919, the functions of Provincial Government were divided into “Reserved” and “Transferred” subjects. Which of the following were treated as “Reserved” subjects? [2022]
- Administration of Justice
- Local Self-Government
- Land Revenue
- Police
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
9.
Consider the following statements: [2021]
1) The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms of 1919 recommended granting voting rights to all the women above the age of 21.
2) The Government of India Act of 1935 gave women reserved seats in legislature.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
10.
With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements: [2019]
- Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition of the system of ‘indentured labour'
- In Lord Chelmsford’s ‘War Conference’, Mahatma Gandhi did not support the resolution on recruiting Indians for World War.
- Consequent upon the breaking of Salt Law by Indian people, the Indian National Congress was declared illegal by the colonial rulers.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
