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All National Movement Questions(1–73 of 73)

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Q1mediummcqHistoryCompetitive 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?
Q2mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
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Who declared the Communal Award in ?
Q3mediummcqIndian 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?
Q4mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
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What was the effective date of the partition of Bengal?
Q5mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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Partition of Bengal was withdrawn in
Q6mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
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Stafford Cripps was a member of the
Q7mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
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In which of the following provinces was a Congress Ministry not formed under the Act of 1935?
Q8mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam Mock2026
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The editor of the journal ‘Karmayogin’ was
Q9mediummcqHistoryIndian Competitive Exam Prep2026
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The Indian revolutionary leader associated with the battle of Buribalam in September 1915 was
Q10mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Examination2026
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The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919 was popularly known as the:
Q11mediummcqIndian 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?
Q12mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
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Who is the author of the book -"My Experiments with Truth"?
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?
Q14mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who founded the Khudai Khidmatgar party?
Q15mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by
Q16mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who founded the Forward Bloc?
Q17mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The famous INA trials took place at the Red Fort, Delhi in __________.
Q18mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
At which session of the Indian National Congress was 'Vande Mataram' sung for the first time?
Q19mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Where was the Provisional Government of Independent India (Azad Hind) formed?
Q20mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which day was declared as the Direct Action Day by the Muslim League?
Q21mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
6th April, 1930 is well known in the history of India because this date is associated with
Q22mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who said - 'The Simon Commission Report should be thrown on a heap of rubbish'?
Q23mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which Act was known as 'Black-Bill'?
Q24mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who once remarked - 'Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician.'?
Q25mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The provision for separate electorate for Hindus and Muslims was made in
Q26mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The Khilafat movement was started by
Q27mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The main leaders of the Swaraj Party were
Q28mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Why did Rabindranath Tagore refuse Knighthood?
Q29mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The Cabinet Mission came to India in the year ___________.
Q30mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
When the first Independence day was celebrated in India?
Q31mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which year Salt Satyagraha took place?
Q32mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who was elected as President of the All India Khilafat Conference (23rd November, 1919)?
Q33mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which Indian mass movement began with the famous 'Dandi March' of Mahatma Gandhi?
Q34mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
Which animal was part of the symbol of Netaji's INA Flag?
Q35mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
Which Indian Nationalist Leader is known as 'Grand Old Man of India'?
Q36mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who described the proposals of the Cripps Mission as a "post-dated cheque on a crashing bank"?
Q37mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The tragic Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919 occurred in which city?
Q38mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Which of the following was the first nation-wide mass political movement launched across India under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi?
Q39mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which newspaper 'Boycott' was first declared?
Q40mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the Kakori Train Robbery?
Q41mediummcqModern Indian HistoryCivil Services Exam2026
Who was the editor of the journal Mahratta?
Q42mediummcqIndian National MovementCivil Services Exam2026
Which of the following was not associated with the Lucknow Pact of 1916?
Q43mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
In which session of the Congress was the movement turned into a mass-based party?
Q44mediummcqIndian National MovementCivil Services Exam2026
Which prominent Indian nationalist leader found Gandhi's definition of Swaraj in 1921 Ahmedabad session of the INC delightfully vague?
Q45mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who favoured the strategy of the general electorate with seats reserved for Muslims?
Q46mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Which of these was a feature of the Swadeshi Movement in Bengal, 1905-09?
Q47mediummcqIndian National MovementCivil Services Exam2026
Who among the following was the President of INC during the launch of Quit India Movement?
Q48mediummcqModern Indian HistoryCivil Services Exam2026
Who among the following opposed the Lucknow Pact?
Q49mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who among the following was not associated with the Partition of Bengal?
Q50mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Why was the Simon Commission appointed in 1927?
Q51mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exams2026
Which Freedom Fighter from Bengal died at the age of 18?
Q52mediummcqIndian HistorySSC CGL2026
Gandhi Ji started the Non-Cooperation Movement in?
Q53easymcqIndian HistorySSC CGL2026
Who among the following returned his/her medal of Kaisar-i-Hind in 1920?
Q54mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exams2026
The first major nation wide Satyagraha launched by Mahatma Gandhi was against:
Q55mediummcqHistoryStaff Selection Commission2026
Who was the first Indian woman president of Indian National Congress?
Q56mediummcqGeneral 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?
Q57mediummcqHistoryIndian 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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Q58mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which important event immediately preceded the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
Q59mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which year did the famous 'Great Escape' of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose from house arrest in Calcutta to Germany take place?
Q60mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The Moplah (Malabar) Rebellion of broke out in which region?
Q61mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The Swaraj Party took part in the legislative council elections in which of the following years?
Q62mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who amongst the following was the first Indian woman President of the Indian National Congress?
Q63mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who founded the 'All India Harijan Samaj' in 1932?
Q64mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Where did the congress working committee first accept the idea of Quit India Movement?
Q65mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who set up the Indian Independence League?
Q66mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The Indian National Congress was founded by:
Q67mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who is the founder of the Ghadar Party?
Q68mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The famous Pakistan resolution was passed at
Q69mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
When was the Non-cooperation movement suspended?
Q70mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The Rowlatt Act was passed in the year
Q71mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which of the following movements immediately followed the partition of Bengal?
Q72mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which leader died on the day the Non-cooperation movement was launched in 1920?
Q73mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which session did the Indian National Congress declare Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence) to be its goal?

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