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All National Movement Questions(1–78 of 78)

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Q1mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam Mock2026
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The editor of the journal ‘Karmayogin’ was
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The Indian revolutionary leader associated with the battle of Buribalam in September 1915 was
Q3mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Examination2026
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The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919 was popularly known as the:
Q4mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exams2026
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Mahatma Gandhi called a halt to the Non-Cooperation Movement after the Chauri Chaura incident. Where among the following places is Chauri Chaura located?
Q5mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
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Stafford Cripps was a member of the
Q6mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
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When and under whose leadership was the Indian National Army (I.N.A.) officially organized for the first time?
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What was the effective date of the partition of Bengal?
Q8mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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Partition of Bengal was withdrawn in
Q9mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
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In which of the following provinces was a Congress Ministry not formed under the Act of 1935?
Q10mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
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Who declared the Communal Award in ?
Q11mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
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Who is the author of the book -"My Experiments with Truth"?
Q12mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
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What was the primary direct trigger cause for the sudden rise of Extremism in the Indian National Movement during the early 20th century?
Q13mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
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In which year did the 'Great Escape' of Subhas Chandra Bose from house arrest in Calcutta to Germany take place?
Q14mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The provision for separate electorate for Hindus and Muslims was made in
Q15mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which Act was known as 'Black-Bill'?
Q16mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The famous INA trials took place at the Red Fort, Delhi in __________.
Q17mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
At which session of the Indian National Congress was 'Vande Mataram' sung for the first time?
Q18mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Where was the Provisional Government of Independent India (Azad Hind) formed?
Q19mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which day was declared as the Direct Action Day by the Muslim League?
Q20mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
6th April, 1930 is well known in the history of India because this date is associated with
Q21mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who said - 'The Simon Commission Report should be thrown on a heap of rubbish'?
Q22mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The Khilafat movement was started by
Q23mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who once remarked - 'Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician.'?
Q24mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The main leaders of the Swaraj Party were
Q25mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which session did the Indian National Congress declare Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence) to be its goal?
Q26mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who founded the Forward Bloc?
Q27mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which important event immediately preceded the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
Q28mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by
Q29mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who founded the Khudai Khidmatgar party?
Q30mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Why did Rabindranath Tagore refuse Knighthood?
Q31mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The Cabinet Mission came to India in the year ___________.
Q32mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
When the first Independence day was celebrated in India?
Q33mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which year Salt Satyagraha took place?
Q34mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who was elected as President of the All India Khilafat Conference (23rd November, 1919)?
Q35mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which Indian mass movement began with the famous 'Dandi March' of Mahatma Gandhi?
Q36mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
Which animal was part of the symbol of Netaji's INA Flag?
Q37mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
Which Indian Nationalist Leader is known as 'Grand Old Man of India'?
Q38mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who described the proposals of the Cripps Mission as a "post-dated cheque on a crashing bank"?
Q39mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The tragic Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919 occurred in which city?
Q40mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Which of the following was the first nation-wide mass political movement launched across India under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi?
Q41mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which newspaper 'Boycott' was first declared?
Q42mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the Kakori Train Robbery?
Q43mediummcqModern Indian HistoryCivil Services Exam2026
Who was the editor of the journal Mahratta?
Q44mediummcqIndian National MovementCivil Services Exam2026
Which of the following was not associated with the Lucknow Pact of 1916?
Q45mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
In which session of the Congress was the movement turned into a mass-based party?
Q46mediummcqIndian National MovementCivil Services Exam2026
Which prominent Indian nationalist leader found Gandhi's definition of Swaraj in 1921 Ahmedabad session of the INC delightfully vague?
Q47mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who favoured the strategy of the general electorate with seats reserved for Muslims?
Q48mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Which of these was a feature of the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal, 1905-09?
Q49mediummcqIndian National MovementCivil Services Exam2026
Who among the following was the President of INC during the launch of Quit India Movement?
Q50mediummcqModern Indian HistoryCivil Services Exam2026
Who among the following opposed the Lucknow Pact?
Q51mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who among the following was not associated with the Partition of Bengal?
Q52mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Why was the Simon Commission appointed in 1927?
Q53mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exams2026
Which Freedom Fighter from Bengal died at the age of 18?
Q54mediummcqIndian HistorySSC CGL2026
Gandhi Ji started the Non-Cooperation Movement in?
Q55easymcqIndian HistorySSC CGL2026
Who among the following returned his/her medal of Kaisar-i-Hind in 1920?
Q56mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exams2026
The first major nation wide Satyagraha launched by Mahatma Gandhi was against:
Q57mediummcqHistoryStaff Selection Commission2026
Who was the first Indian woman president of Indian National Congress?
Q58mediummcqGeneral AwarenessPractice Test2026
Which of the following individuals is the author of the book “Unhappy India”?
Q59mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessSSC CPO 20242026
Who wrote the patriotic song ‘Sare Jahan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara’ that was published in the weekly journal Ittehad on 16 August 1904?
Q60mediummcqHistoryIndian Polity & History Quiz2026
The result of which of the following movements/satyagrahas was the abolishment of the Tinkathia System under which the farmers were asked to cultivate indigo in
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Q61mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who founded the 'All India Harijan Samaj' in 1932?
Q62mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which of the following movements immediately followed the partition of Bengal?
Q63mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The Rowlatt Act was passed in the year
Q64mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
When was the Non-cooperation movement suspended?
Q65mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The famous Pakistan resolution was passed at
Q66mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who is the founder of the Ghadar Party?
Q67mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The Indian National Congress was founded by:
Q68mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who set up the Indian Independence League?
Q69mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Where did the congress working committee first accept the idea of Quit India Movement?
Q70mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which leader died on the day the Non-cooperation movement was launched in 1920?
Q71mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who amongst the following was the first Indian woman President of the Indian National Congress?
Q72mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The Swaraj Party took part in the legislative council elections in which of the following years?
Q73mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The Moplah (Malabar) Rebellion of broke out in which region?
Q74mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which of its historic sessions did the Indian National Congress pass the Social Democratic Resolution?
Q75mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which year did the famous 'Great Escape' of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose from house arrest in Calcutta to Germany take place?
Q76mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who considered the constitutional proposals of the Cripps Mission as a 'post-dated cheque'?
Q77mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which year was the Pakistan Resolution adopted by the All-India Muslim League and where?
Q78mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam Prep2026
Who among the following historical figures described the Quit India Movement () as "by far the most serious rebellion since "?

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