Modern Indian History General Knowledge Questions P30

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291. The first propounder of the doctrine of 'Passive Resistance' was
(A) Aurobindo Ghosh
(B) Bipin Paul
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhle
(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Correct Answer: [A] Aurobindo Ghosh.

292. Which two revolutionaries were involved in the Muzaffarpur Murder (1908)?
(A) Damodar & Balakrishna Chapekar
(B) Prafulla Chaki, Khudiram Bose
(C) Binoy Bose, Badal Gupta
(D) Surya Sen, Lokenath Bal

Correct Answer: [B] Prafulla Chaki, Khudiram Bose.

293. Who was the First Governor General of Pakistan?
(A) Syed Amir Ali
(B) Mohammed Sheik Abdullah
(C) Lord Mountbatten
(D) Mohammad Ali Jinnah

Correct Answer: [D] Mohammad Ali Jinnah

294. Where in 1942 was the 'Swaraj Panchayat' set up?
(A) Cuttak
(B) Puri
(C) Tamluk
(D) Contai

Correct Answer: [A] Cuttak.

295. Who founded the "School Book Society"?
(A) D. Bethune
(B) David Hare
(C) William Jones
(D) Hyde East

Correct Answer: [B] David Hare.

296. Name the author of the book 'India Wins Freedom'
(A) Gobind Ballav Pant
(B) Sardar Ballavbhai Patel
(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(D) None of the above.

Correct Answer: [C] Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.

297. Who was the founder of Anushilan Samiti?
(A) Barrister Pramatha Nath Mitra
(B) Chittaranjan Das
(C) Aurobindo Ghosh
(D) Barin Ghosh

Correct Answer: [A] Barrister Pramatha Nath Mitra.

298. Who laid the foundation of the 'Theosophical Society'?
(A) Sister Nivedita
(B) Madame H. P. Blavatsky
(C) Henry Derozio
(D) Annie Besant

Correct Answer: [B] Madame H. P. Blavatsky.

299. At Which Delhi Durbar the Queen of England was proclaimed the Empress of India?
(A) 1921 A.D.
(B) 1911 A.D.
(C) 1876-77 A.D.
(D) None of the above

Correct Answer: [C] 1876-77 A.D.

300. `Swaraj is my birth Right' who said
(A) Aurobindo Ghosh
(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(C) Ram Mohan Roy
(D) Swami Vivekananda

Correct Answer: [B] Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

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