Popular Movements CDS Questions

Popular Movements MCQ Questions

13.
Who was the Khalifa whose deposition Indian Muslims sought to prevent?
A.
The Amir of Afghanistan
B.
The King of Saudi Arabia
C.
The Sultan of Turkey, who was regarded as the Caliph of Islam
D.
The Shah of Persia
ANSWER :
C. The Sultan of Turkey, who was regarded as the Caliph of Islam
14.
Which movement of Indian Muslims involved migration (Hijrat) to Afghanistan during the Khilafat agitation?
A.
The Faraizi Movement
B.
The Wahabi Movement
C.
The Mappilla Movement
D.
The Hijrat Movement of 1920
ANSWER :
D. The Hijrat Movement of 1920
15.
Which of the following was a significant outcome of the Khilafat Movement?
A.
It brought about Hindu-Muslim unity for the first time on a large scale in the national movement
B.
It led to the immediate independence of India
C.
It led to the formation of the Muslim League
D.
It restored the powers of the Turkish Sultan
ANSWER :
A. It brought about Hindu-Muslim unity for the first time on a large scale in the national movement
16.
The Mappila (Moplah) Rebellion of 1921 was associated with which movement?
A.
The Home Rule Movement
B.
The Khilafat and Non-Cooperation Movement
C.
The Quit India Movement
D.
The Civil Disobedience Movement
ANSWER :
B. The Khilafat and Non-Cooperation Movement
17.
Which Indian leader warned Gandhi not to associate the Khilafat issue with the national movement?
A.
Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
B.
Rabindranath Tagore
C.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
ANSWER :
D. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
18.
What does the term 'Khilafat' literally mean?
A.
Holy war against non-believers
B.
Charity given by Muslims
C.
The institution of Caliphate / successor to the Prophet
D.
Pilgrimage to Mecca
ANSWER :
C. The institution of Caliphate / successor to the Prophet