WBCS Quiz on Modern Indian History P34

265. Name the worker's organization founded by Mahatma Gandhi
(A) Workers' Welfare League
(B) Majoor Mahajan
(C) Indian National Trade Union Congress
(D) All India Trade Union Congress.

Correct Answer: [B] Majoor Mahajan.

266. Non-violence, according to Gandhiji, was -
(A) passive resistance
(B) an end in itself
(C) a means to achieve an end
(D) a means to embarrass an opponent.

Correct Answer: [A] passive resistance.

267. One of the important Muslim leaders of the Swadeshi Movement was
(A) A.K. Azad
(B) Liakat Hossain
(C) Liakat Ali Khan
(D) Muhammad All.

Correct Answer: [A] A.K. Azad.

268. Subhas Chandra Bose proclaimed the establishment of Government of India at
(A) Rangoon
(B) Singapore
(C) Bangkok
(D) Colombo.

Correct Answer: [B] Singapore.

269. Tattwabodhini Sabha was founded by —
(A) Raja Ramohan
(B) Sivnath Sastri.
(C) Debendranath Tagore
(D) Keshab Chandra Sen.

Correct Answer: [C] Debendranath Tagore.

270. The 1st Factory Act (1881) was passed by
(A) Lord Ripon
(B) Lord Wellesley
(C) Lord Curzon
(D) Lord Cornwallis.

Correct Answer: [A] Lord Ripon.

271. The Academic Association was founded by
(A) Iswarchandra Gupta
(B) Iswarchandra Vidyasagar
(C) Rammohan Roy
(D) Derozio.

Correct Answer: [D] Derozio.

272. The Age of Consent Act was enacted mainly because of the effort of
(A) Behrajmji Merwanji Malabari
(B) Dadabhai Naoroji.
(C) Sorabji Shafoorji Bengalee
(D) Iswar Ch. Vidyasagar.

Correct Answer: [A] Behrajmji Merwanji Malabari.

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