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The Achievements of the Independence Movement

Description: This quiz covers the achievements of the Indian Independence Movement, which was a period of political and social upheaval in India that led to the country's independence from British rule in 1947.
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Which of the following was a major achievement of the Indian Independence Movement?

  1. The establishment of the Indian National Congress

  2. The passage of the Government of India Act of 1935

  3. The launch of the Quit India Movement

  4. The partition of India


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Quit India Movement was a mass civil disobedience movement launched by the Indian National Congress in 1942 to demand the immediate withdrawal of British rule from India.

Who was the leader of the Indian National Congress during the Quit India Movement?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

  3. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  4. Subhas Chandra Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi was the leader of the Indian National Congress during the Quit India Movement.

What was the outcome of the Quit India Movement?

  1. The British government agreed to grant independence to India

  2. The Indian National Congress was banned

  3. Mahatma Gandhi was arrested

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Quit India Movement resulted in the British government agreeing to grant independence to India, the Indian National Congress being banned, and Mahatma Gandhi being arrested.

Which of the following was a major achievement of the Indian Independence Movement after the Quit India Movement?

  1. The formation of the Interim Government of India

  2. The passage of the Indian Independence Act of 1947

  3. The partition of India

  4. The adoption of the Indian Constitution


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The passage of the Indian Independence Act of 1947 was a major achievement of the Indian Independence Movement after the Quit India Movement.

When did India gain independence from British rule?

  1. August 15, 1947

  2. January 26, 1950

  3. April 14, 1949

  4. November 26, 1949


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

India gained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947.

Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

  3. Mahatma Gandhi

  4. Subhas Chandra Bose


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of independent India.

What was the name of the Indian constitution that was adopted in 1950?

  1. The Constitution of India

  2. The Government of India Act of 1935

  3. The Indian Independence Act of 1947

  4. The Quit India Movement Resolution


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Constitution of India was adopted in 1950.

Which of the following was a major achievement of the Indian Independence Movement in the field of social reform?

  1. The abolition of untouchability

  2. The empowerment of women

  3. The promotion of education

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Independence Movement achieved significant progress in the field of social reform, including the abolition of untouchability, the empowerment of women, and the promotion of education.

Which of the following was a major achievement of the Indian Independence Movement in the field of economic development?

  1. The establishment of the Planning Commission

  2. The launch of the Five-Year Plans

  3. The development of heavy industry

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Independence Movement achieved significant progress in the field of economic development, including the establishment of the Planning Commission, the launch of the Five-Year Plans, and the development of heavy industry.

Which of the following was a major achievement of the Indian Independence Movement in the field of foreign policy?

  1. The adoption of a policy of non-alignment

  2. The establishment of diplomatic relations with other countries

  3. The promotion of peace and cooperation in the world

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Independence Movement achieved significant progress in the field of foreign policy, including the adoption of a policy of non-alignment, the establishment of diplomatic relations with other countries, and the promotion of peace and cooperation in the world.

Which of the following was a major challenge faced by the Indian Independence Movement?

  1. The opposition of the British government

  2. The division of the Indian National Congress

  3. The rise of communalism

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Independence Movement faced a number of challenges, including the opposition of the British government, the division of the Indian National Congress, and the rise of communalism.

How did the Indian Independence Movement overcome the challenge of the opposition of the British government?

  1. Through mass civil disobedience movements

  2. Through diplomatic negotiations

  3. Through armed struggle

  4. Through a combination of all of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Independence Movement overcame the challenge of the opposition of the British government through a combination of mass civil disobedience movements, diplomatic negotiations, and armed struggle.

How did the Indian Independence Movement overcome the challenge of the division of the Indian National Congress?

  1. Through the efforts of Mahatma Gandhi

  2. Through the formation of new political parties

  3. Through the rise of mass movements

  4. Through a combination of all of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Independence Movement overcame the challenge of the division of the Indian National Congress through a combination of the efforts of Mahatma Gandhi, the formation of new political parties, and the rise of mass movements.

How did the Indian Independence Movement overcome the challenge of the rise of communalism?

  1. Through the promotion of religious tolerance

  2. Through the establishment of secular institutions

  3. Through the suppression of communal violence

  4. Through a combination of all of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian Independence Movement overcame the challenge of the rise of communalism through a combination of the promotion of religious tolerance, the establishment of secular institutions, and the suppression of communal violence.

What was the legacy of the Indian Independence Movement?

  1. The establishment of a democratic and independent India

  2. The promotion of peace and cooperation in the world

  3. The inspiration for other independence movements around the world

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The legacy of the Indian Independence Movement includes the establishment of a democratic and independent India, the promotion of peace and cooperation in the world, and the inspiration for other independence movements around the world.

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