National Movements (1905 - 1918) UPSC Questions

National Movements (1905 - 1918) MCQ Questions

1.
The other name for the trend of "Militant Nationalism" is
A.
Maximalism
B.
Minimalism
C.
Extremism
D.
Capitalism
ANSWER :
C. Extremism
2.
The Ghadr (Ghadar) was a
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A.
revolutionary association of Indians with headquarters at San Francisco
B.
nationalist organization operating from Singapore
C.
militant organization with headquarters at Berlin
D.
Communist movement for India's freedom with headquarters at Tashkent
ANSWER :
A. revolutionary association of Indians with headquarters at San Francisco
3.
Who said the following quote? "If there is a sin in the world it is weakness; avoid all weakness is sin, weakness is death…"
A.
Swami Vivekananda
B.
Bipin Chandra Pal
C.
B.G.Tilak
D.
Mahatma Gandhi
ANSWER :
A. Swami Vivekananda
4.
The Partition of Bengal made by Lord Curzon in 1905 lasted until
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A.
the First World War when Indian troops were needed by the British and the portion was ended
B.
King George V abrogated Curzon's Act at the Royal Durbar in Delhi in 1911
C.
Gandhiji launched his Civil Disobedience Movement
D.
the Partition of India in 1947 when East Bengal became East Pakistan
ANSWER :
B. King George V abrogated Curzon's Act at the Royal Durbar in Delhi in 1911
5.
On 20 July 1905, _____ issued an order dividing the province of Bengal into two parts.
A.
Lord Dalhousie
B.
Lord Curzon
C.
Lord Bentick
D.
Lord William
ANSWER :
B. Lord Curzon
6.
The partition of Bengal was cancelled by _____ in 1911.
A.
Lord Dalhousie
B.
Lord Curzon
C.
Lord Lytton
D.
Lord Hardinge
ANSWER :
D. Lord Hardinge