Indian Independence (Road To Freedom) set-2: General Awareness Quiz

General Knowledge Quiz. Test your general knowledge and general awareness with our questions and answers on Jagranjosh.com.

Aug 14, 2012, 18:03 IST

 



7. Who was assigned the task of partitioning India in 1947?


a) Allen Octavian Hume

b) Lord Lytton

c) Sir Cyril Radcliffe

d) Robert Clive


The correct answer is c) Sir Cyril Radcliffe


8. It was a major popular uprising which affected large sections of Indian society, particularly in northern India. One of the popular leaders of that uprising was the Queen of Jhansi, Lakshmibai. Which year did the revolt take place?


a) 1923

b) 1857

c) 1498

d) 1875


The correct answer is b) 1857


9. Which movement did Mahatma Gandhi launch in August 1942?


a) Quit India movement

b) Non-cooperation movement

c) Champaran movement

d) Civil Disobedience movement


The correct answer is a) Quit India movement


10. Which newspaper was started by Balgangadhar Tilak, known as Lokmanya, to serve the cause of the Indian freedom struggle?


a) Ghadhar

b) Free Hindustan

c) Swadesamitran

d) Kesari


The correct answer is d) Kesari


11. The Home Rule League was founded by


a) Dadabhai Naoroji

b) Annie Besant

c) Subhash Chandra Bose

d) Sarojini Naidu


The correct answer is b) Annie Besant

1. Who was assigned the task of partitioning India in 1947?

 

a) Allen Octavian Hume

b) Lord Lytton

c) Sir Cyril Radcliffe

d) Robert Clive

 

The correct answer is c) Sir Cyril Radcliffe

 

2. It was a major popular uprising which affected large sections of Indian society, particularly in northern India. One of the popular leaders of that uprising was the Queen of Jhansi, Lakshmibai. Which year did the revolt take place?

 

a) 1923

b) 1857

c) 1498

d) 1875

 

The correct answer is b) 1857

 

3. Which movement did Mahatma Gandhi launch in August 1942?

 

a) Quit India movement

b) Non-cooperation movement

c) Champaran movement

d) Civil Disobedience movement

 

The correct answer is a) Quit India movement

 

4. Which newspaper was started by Balgangadhar Tilak, known as Lokmanya, to serve the cause of the Indian freedom struggle?

 

a) Ghadhar

b) Free Hindustan

c) Swadesamitran

d) Kesari

 

The correct answer is d) Kesari

 

5. The Home Rule League was founded by

 

a) Dadabhai Naoroji

b) Annie Besant

c) Subhash Chandra Bose

d) Sarojini Naidu

 

The correct answer is b) Annie Besant


 

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