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What is the correct chronological order of the following?

I. Cripps' mission II. Gandhi-Irwin Pact III. Simon Commission IV. Partition of the country

  1. II, I, II, IV

  2. I, II, III, IV

  3. II, I, IV, III

  4. III, II, I, IV

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Correct Option: D

Who among the following was involved in the underground “Congress Radio” at Bombay during the Quit India Movement?

  1. G. B. Pant

  2. K. N. Katju

  3. Biju Patnaik

  4. Usha Mehta

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

She was involved with a small group in running  the underground Congress Radio.

Chittu Pandey established a “parallel government” during the 1942 Quit India Movement at

  1. Saharanpur

  2. Satara

  3. Ballia

  4. Rampur

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

It is a fact, Chittu Pandey did set up a parallel government at Ballia. (source: BIpan Chandra's India's Struggle for Independence.)

Which of the following statements regarding the Quit India Revolution is not true?

  1. The movement was relatively strong in Punjab, NWFP Madras Presidency and Kerala.

  2. The Communists opposed the Quit India Revolution.

  3. Rajgopalachari, the leading Gandhian, opposed Quit India campaign and pleaded for negotiations on the demand for Pakistan.

  4. Golwalkar's RSS kept strictly aloof from the movement.

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Correct Option: A

Match list I with list II and choose your answer from the choices given below:

 
List I
(Incident) List II
(Personalities)
A. Kakori Conspiracy 1. Surya Sen
B. Attempt to murder Judge Kingsford 2. Prafulla Chaki
C. Alipur Conspiracy 3. Bismil
D. Chittagong Armoury Raid 4. Aurobindo Ghosh

  1. A - 3, B - 2, C - 4, D - 1

  2. A - 2, B - 4, C - 1, D - 3

  3. A - 4, B - 3, C - 1, D - 2

  4. A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4

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Correct Option: A

Assertion (A) : Cripps came to India with his proposals in 1942 Reasoning (B): there was a German threat to invade Britain and Britain sought Indian cooperation in the war

  1. Assertion (A) and Reasoning ( R ) is correct and R is the correct explanation of A

  2. Assertion (A) and Reasoning ( R ) are correct but R is not the correct explanation for A

  3. Assertion ( A ) is correct and Reasoning ( R ) is wrong

  4. Assertion ( A ) is wrong and Reasoning ( R ) is correct

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 A is correct. Cripps came in 1942 with his proposals but it was because there was a Japanese threat to invade India after Japan captured Singapore in 1942. there was no German threat to invade Britain. so R is wrong. hence option 3 is the correct answer

Consider the following statements of the August Offer 1940: I. Dominion Status as the objective for India

II. Provisional government to be set up

III. Constituent Assembly to be set up after the War

IV. Constitution to be adopted after obtaining the consent of minorities

Which if the above statements are correct?

  1. I , II, III and IV are correct

  2. I , II and III only are correct

  3. I, III and IV only are correct

  4. II, III and IV only are correct

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

  I,III and IV are only correct..II is wrong. it only recommended extension of the Viceroy's Executive Council  , not provisional government

 

Poorna Swaraj was proclaimed in the _______ session of the INC.

  1. Madras

  2. Lahore

  3. Bombay

  4. Karachi

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Correct Option: B

Consider the following statements on the Pakistan Resolution I. The resolution was passed in 1940 II. The session of the Muslim League passing the resolution was held at Karachi a) I only is correct

b) II only is correct

c) I and II are correct

d) I and II are wrong

  1. (a)

  2. ( b) is wrong

  3. c is wrong.

  4. d is wrong

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The session held at Lahore in 1940 passed the resolution demanding creation of Pakistan

Assertion (A) : the Viceroy put forward the August offer in 1940 Reasoning ( R ): Hitler had stunning success in Europe with the fall of Belgium , Holland and France in 1940

  1. Assertion (A) and Reasoning ( R ) is correct and R is the correct explanation of A

  2. Assertion (A) and Reasoning ( R ) is correct but R is not the correct explanation of A

  3. Assertion ( A ) is correct and REasoning ( R ) is wrong

  4. Assertion ( A ) is wrong and Reasoning ( R ) is correct

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

  Hitler's success in Europe put England in a conciliatory mood. To get Indian cooperation in the war effort , the Viceroy announced the August Offer in August 1940.)

The first President of the All-India Trade Union Congress was

  1. S. A. Dange

  2. Lala Lajpat Rai

  3. Z. A. Ahmed

  4. N. M. Joshi

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Correct Option: B

The Government of India Act, 1935 provided for a federation with the princely states as its units. Why did this part of the Act not come into force?

  1. The Muslim League did not accept it.

  2. The Congress did not accept it.

  3. The rulers of the princely states did not consent to join it.

  4. Some of the providences did not accept it.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The part of the Act which contemplated the inclusion of the princely states never came into operation as the states did not opt to join the federation.

The second session of the Round Table Conference broke down on the question of

  1. Separate electorates for the minorities

  2. Gandhiji's fast unto death

  3. Government's unwillingness to release all political prisoners

  4. Gandhiji not being treated on equal terms with the representatives of the King Emperor

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

During the Conference, Gandhi could not reach agreement with the Muslims on Muslim representation and safeguards. At the end of the conference Ramsay MacDonald undertook to produce a Communal Award for minority representation, with the provision that any free agreement between the parties could be substituted for his award. Gandhiji took particular exception to the treatment of untouchables as a minority separate from the rest of the Hindu community. He clashed with the Untouchable leader, B. R. Ambedkar, over this issue: the two eventually resolved the situation with the Poona Pact of 1932. 

On which ship were the words 'Quit India' written by a naval rating in the RIN revolt of February 1946?

  1. HMIS Talwar

  2. HMIS Akbar

  3. HMIS Hindustan

  4. HMIS Bahadur

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The words 'Quit India' were indeed written on this ship which was then docked at Bombay. Though another ship at Karachi had also participated in the RIN mutiny, the Karachi mutineers did not write 'Quit India' on their ship.

The Indian Republican Army was founded in 1933 at

  1. Chittagong

  2. Karachi

  3. Allahabad

  4. Jalalabad

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Republican Army was founded in 1933 at Chittagong by Suryasen.

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