Indian National Movement CDS Questions

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Indian National Movement MCQ Questions


1.
The rise of nationalism in India in the 19th century was most directly connected with which of the following?
A.
The expansion of Hindu princely states
B.
The Mughal administrative system
C.
The introduction of Persian as court language
D.
The anti-colonial movement against British rule
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ANSWER :
D. The anti-colonial movement against British rule
2.
Who composed the song 'Vande Mataram' which became the rallying cry of patriotic nationalists?
A.
Swami Vivekananda
B.
Aurobindo Ghosh
C.
Bankim Chandra Chatterji
D.
Rabindranath Tagore
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ANSWER :
C. Bankim Chandra Chatterji
3.
Which famous slogan was given by Swami Vivekananda to inspire Indians?
A.
Freedom is our birthright
B.
Inquilab Zindabad
C.
Do or Die
D.
Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached
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ANSWER :
D. Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached
4.
The watchwords 'Liberty, Equality and Fraternity' that inspired Indian nationalists came from which revolution?
A.
American Revolution
B.
Russian Revolution
C.
French Revolution
D.
Glorious Revolution of England
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ANSWER :
C. French Revolution
5.
Which of the following was NOT a regional political association formed before the INC?
A.
Bengal Indian Association
B.
Bengal Presidency Association
C.
Poona Sarvajanik Sabha
D.
All India Muslim League
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ANSWER :
D. All India Muslim League
6.
The literal meaning of the word 'Sarvajanik' in Poona Sarvajanik Sabha is:
A.
For the rulers
B.
Of the educated class
C.
Of the urban elite
D.
Of or for all the people
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ANSWER :
D. Of or for all the people