Modern India - British Rule

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Q. What was the main purpose of the Quit India Movement launched in 1942?
  • A. Demand for constitutional reforms
  • B. Immediate independence from British rule
  • C. Social equality
  • D. Economic rights
Q. What was the primary cause of the Indian National Congress's formation in 1885?
  • A. Demand for independence
  • B. Social reforms
  • C. Economic grievances
  • D. Cultural revival
Q. What was the primary goal of the Quit India Movement launched in 1942?
  • A. To gain independence from British rule
  • B. To promote social reforms
  • C. To establish a new constitution
  • D. To support the British in World War II
Q. What was the significance of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in 1919?
  • A. It marked the beginning of the Indian National Congress
  • B. It led to the formation of the Muslim League
  • C. It galvanized Indian opinion against British rule
  • D. It resulted in the end of the British Raj
Q. What year did the British East India Company officially take control of India?
  • A. 1757
  • B. 1857
  • C. 1947
  • D. 1600
Q. Which act marked the end of British rule in India?
  • A. Government of India Act
  • B. Indian Independence Act
  • C. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • D. Rowlatt Act
Q. Which act was passed in 1919 that allowed the British to arrest Indians without trial?
  • A. Government of India Act
  • B. Rowlatt Act
  • C. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • D. Indian Independence Act
Q. Which act was passed in 1919 to increase Indian participation in governance?
  • A. Government of India Act
  • B. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • C. Rowlatt Act
  • D. Indian Independence Act
Q. Which event is known as the Sepoy Mutiny?
  • A. First War of Independence
  • B. Partition of Bengal
  • C. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
  • D. Civil Disobedience Movement
Q. Which Indian leader is known for his role in the Indian independence movement and later became the first Prime Minister of India?
  • A. Mahatma Gandhi
  • B. Sardar Patel
  • C. Jawaharlal Nehru
  • D. B.R. Ambedkar
Q. Which movement did Mahatma Gandhi launch in 1930 to protest against the salt tax?
  • A. Civil Disobedience Movement
  • B. Non-Cooperation Movement
  • C. Swadeshi Movement
  • D. Quit India Movement
Q. Who led the Salt March in 1930 as a form of nonviolent protest?
  • A. Jawaharlal Nehru
  • B. Mahatma Gandhi
  • C. Subhas Chandra Bose
  • D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Q. Who was the first Governor-General of India after the British Crown took control in 1858?
  • A. Lord Canning
  • B. Lord Curzon
  • C. Lord Wellesley
  • D. Lord Mountbatten
Q. Who was the first Governor-General of India?
  • A. Warren Hastings
  • B. Lord Curzon
  • C. Lord Mountbatten
  • D. Robert Clive
Q. Who was the last Viceroy of India?
  • A. Lord Wavell
  • B. Lord Mountbatten
  • C. Lord Curzon
  • D. Warren Hastings
Q. Who was the leader of the Indian National Congress during the Non-Cooperation Movement?
  • A. Mahatma Gandhi
  • B. Jawaharlal Nehru
  • C. Subhas Chandra Bose
  • D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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