The Indian National Movement AFCAT Questions

AFCAT Modern History

The Indian National Movement MCQ Questions


13.
The Indian Association was founded in 1876 by:
A.
Badruddin Tyabji
B.
Dadabhai Naoroji
C.
Surendranath Banerji
D.
A.O. Hume
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ANSWER :
C. Surendranath Banerji
14.
Who presided over the Indian National Congress in 1887, declaring that the Congress represented all communities of India?
A.
W.C. Bonnerji
B.
Pherozeshah Mehta
C.
Dadabhai Naoroji
D.
Badruddin Tyabji
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ANSWER :
D. Badruddin Tyabji
15.
The Moderate phase of the Indian National Congress lasted approximately from:
A.
1885 to 1905
B.
1857 to 1885
C.
1919 to 1947
D.
1905 to 1919
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ANSWER :
A. 1885 to 1905
16.
The 'politics of prayers' is a phrase used to criticise:
A.
The Muslim League
B.
The Moderates
C.
The Revolutionaries
D.
The Extremists
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ANSWER :
B. The Moderates
17.
Which of the following was NOT a demand of the early (Moderate) Congress?
A.
Holding civil service exams in India
B.
Separation of judiciary from executive
C.
Reduction of land revenue
D.
Complete independence from British rule
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ANSWER :
D. Complete independence from British rule
18.
Why did the early Congress demand Indianisation of the administration?
A.
To increase taxes on British officials
B.
To abolish the army
C.
To fight racism and reduce the drain of wealth
D.
To replace English with Hindi
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ANSWER :
C. To fight racism and reduce the drain of wealth