National Movements (1858 – 1905) UPSC Questions

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National Movements (1858 – 1905) MCQ Questions


1.
The second half of the 19th century witnessed the full flowering of ______ political consciousness and the growth of an organised national movement in India.
A.
National
B.
Local
C.
State
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
A. National
2.
The Indian national congress was born on _____ 1885.
A.
November
B.
December
C.
January
D.
February
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ANSWER :
B. December
3.
The first Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, a music training school, was set up in 1901 by Vishnu Digambar Paluskar in
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A.
Delhi
B.
Gwalior
C.
Ujjain
D.
Lahore
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ANSWER :
D. Lahore
4.
What was the purpose with which Sir William Wedderburn and W.S.Caine had set up the indian parliamentary committee in 1893 ?
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A.
To agitate for indian political reforms in th house of commons
B.
To campaign for the entry of indians into the imperial judiciary.
C.
To facilitate a discussion on india's Independence in the british parliament.
D.
To agitate for the entry of eminent indians into the british parliament.
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ANSWER :
A. To agitate for indian political reforms in th house of commons
5.
Examine the following statements and choose the options carefully.
Statement 1: The very conditions of British rule helped the growth of national sentiment among the Indian people.
Statement 2: It was British rule and its direct and indirect consequences which provided the material, moral and intellectual conditions for the development of a national movement in India.
A.
Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true. Statement 2 isn't related to Statement 1.
B.
Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true. Statement 2 is related to Statement 1.
C.
Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false.
D.
Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true.
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ANSWER :
B. Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true. Statement 2 is related to Statement 1.
6.
Who among the following agitated for a bigger role for the Indian languages in the educational system?
A.
Sayyid Ahmed Khan
B.
Gandhiji
C.
Dadabhai Naoroji
D.
All the above
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ANSWER :
D. All the above