Which of the following was not one of the cardinal principles of Mahatma Gandhi doctrine of Satyagraha?
A. Truthfulness
B. Non-Violence
C. Fearlessness
D. Abstinence
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The only AICC session Gandhiji presided was held at
A. Calcutta
B. Madras
C. Belgaum
D. Lahore
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The first organisation in the Madras Presidency to agitate for the rights of Indians was the Madras Native Association which was established by publicist __________ Chetty in 1849. This organisation did not survive for long and was eventually disbanded.
A. Gazulu Lakshminarasu
B. S. Ramaswami Mudaliar
C. P. Anandacharlu
D. R. Balaji Rao
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To which personality Mahatma Gandhi gave the title "Deen Bandhu"?
A. Sri Aurobindo
B. CF Andrews
C. Vinoba Bhave
D. CR Das
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Who had given out the political message or 'India for the Indians'?
A. P. A. Charlu
B. Dayananda Saraswati
C. AO Hume
D. Swami Vivekananda
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Who said this message, the name Ezhava does not denote a caste or a religion and he made temple rights to everyone. Therefore people can be admitted to this organization without paying heed to differences of caste
A. Chattambi Swamikal
B. T. K. Madhavan
C. Narayana Guru
D. Rajaram Mohan Roy
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__________ is the acknowledged high priest of the drain theory
A. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. S. N. Bose
C. J. N. Ghosh
D. J. N. Mukherjee
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The name of the periodical published by Gandhi during his stay in South Africa was
A. Navjivan
B. India Gazette
C. Afrikaner
D. Indian Opinion
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The majority of the moderate leaders of India's freedom struggle may be traced to hail from
A. Bengal
B. Rural areas
C. Urban areas
D. Both rurals as well as urban parts
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Which one of the following was the first English ship that came to India?
A. Elizabeth
B. Bengal
C. Red Dragon
D. Mayflower
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Which of the following leaders was one of the founding member of the Muslim League?
A. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
B. Shaukat Ali
C. Nawab Salimullah
D. Aga Khan
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Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on 5th March __________
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The 19th Century reawakening in India was confined to the
A. Priestly class
B. Upper middle class
C. Rich peasantry
D. Urban Landlords
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Who among the following reformer associated with the passing of the Widow Remarriage Act?
A. Swami Vivekananda
B. Raja Rammohan Roy
C. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
D. Ramakrishna Paramahansa
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Who declared that he would talk of religion only when he succeeded in removing poverty and misery from the country, for religion could not appease hunger?
A. Swami Vivekananda
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Dadabhai Naoroji
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Who is the first female governor of Independent India?
A. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
B. Sharda Mukherjee
C. Fathima Beevi
D. Sarojini Naidu
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In __________, the First National Trade union organization (The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)) was established
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Who is the author of 'Social Background of Indian Nationalism'?
A. A. R. Desai
B. Dharam Kumar
C. Ray Chaudhuri
D. K. Rajayyan
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Who was the governor-general during the Second Anglo Mysore War?
A. Lord Wellesley
B. Lord Cornwallis
C. Sir John Shore
D. Warren Hastings
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Who among the following was the counter part of Tipu Sultan during the Treaty of Seringapatnam?
A. Warren Hastings
B. Robert Clive
C. Cornwallis
D. Dalhousie
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