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The Impact of the American Revolution on the Independence Movement

Description: The American Revolution was a pivotal event in world history, and its impact was felt far beyond the borders of the United States. In India, the American Revolution inspired a new generation of leaders who would eventually lead the country to independence from British rule.
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Who was the first Indian leader to be inspired by the American Revolution?

  1. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

  2. Swami Vivekananda

  3. Dadabhai Naoroji

  4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a Bengali social reformer who was inspired by the American Revolution. He founded the Brahmo Samaj, a reformist Hindu movement, and was a vocal critic of British rule in India.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Father of Indian Unrest'?

  1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  2. Lala Lajpat Rai

  3. Bipin Chandra Pal

  4. Surendranath Banerjea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bal Gangadhar Tilak was a Marathi nationalist leader who was known for his fiery speeches and his call for 'Swaraj' (self-rule). He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Lion of Punjab'?

  1. Lala Lajpat Rai

  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  3. Bipin Chandra Pal

  4. Surendranath Banerjea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lala Lajpat Rai was a Punjabi nationalist leader who was known for his fiery speeches and his call for 'Swaraj' (self-rule). He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Lion of Bengal'?

  1. Surendranath Banerjea

  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  3. Bipin Chandra Pal

  4. Lala Lajpat Rai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Surendranath Banerjea was a Bengali nationalist leader who was known for his moderate views and his call for constitutional reforms. He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Lal-Bal-Pal' trio?

  1. Lala Lajpat Rai

  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  3. Bipin Chandra Pal

  4. Surendranath Banerjea


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The 'Lal-Bal-Pal' trio was a group of three Indian nationalist leaders who were known for their fiery speeches and their call for 'Swaraj' (self-rule). They were all members of the Indian National Congress and were major figures in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Grand Old Man of India'?

  1. Dadabhai Naoroji

  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  3. Bipin Chandra Pal

  4. Surendranath Banerjea


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dadabhai Naoroji was a Parsi nationalist leader who was known for his moderate views and his call for constitutional reforms. He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Father of the Nation'?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. B.R. Ambedkar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi was the most prominent leader of the Indian independence movement. He was known for his non-violent resistance to British rule and his call for 'Swaraj' (self-rule). He was the founder of the Indian National Congress and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Iron Man of India'?

  1. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Mahatma Gandhi

  4. B.R. Ambedkar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was a Gujarati nationalist leader who was known for his strong leadership and his role in integrating the princely states into the Indian Union. He was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Panditji'?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. B.R. Ambedkar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jawaharlal Nehru was a Kashmiri nationalist leader who was known for his socialist views and his role in the Indian independence movement. He was the first Prime Minister of India and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Babasaheb'?

  1. B.R. Ambedkar

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

B.R. Ambedkar was a Maharashtrian Dalit leader who was known for his work in the field of social justice and his role in the Indian independence movement. He was the first Law Minister of India and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Netaji'?

  1. Subhas Chandra Bose

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Subhas Chandra Bose was a Bengali nationalist leader who was known for his radical views and his call for armed resistance to British rule. He was the founder of the Indian National Army and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Lokmanya'?

  1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bal Gangadhar Tilak was a Marathi nationalist leader who was known for his fiery speeches and his call for 'Swaraj' (self-rule). He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Quaid-e-Azam'?

  1. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Muhammad Ali Jinnah was a Gujarati Muslim leader who was known for his role in the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan. He was the first Governor-General of Pakistan and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Sher-e-Punjab'?

  1. Lala Lajpat Rai

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lala Lajpat Rai was a Punjabi nationalist leader who was known for his fiery speeches and his call for 'Swaraj' (self-rule). He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

Which Indian leader was known as the 'Netaji'?

  1. Subhas Chandra Bose

  2. Mahatma Gandhi

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Subhas Chandra Bose was a Bengali nationalist leader who was known for his radical views and his call for armed resistance to British rule. He was the founder of the Indian National Army and was a major figure in the Indian independence movement.

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