Advent of Gandhi and Mass Mobilisation One Mark Online Test (12th Standard History)

Who was the political guru of Gandhiji?

After returning from South Africa Gandhi launched his first successful Satyagraha in

Why was the Simon Commission boycotted by the Congress?

When was the tri-colour flag of freedom hoisted?

What was the name of the party formed by Motilal Nehru and C.R. Das in 1923?

Match List I with List II and select the answer using the codes.
(A) The Namasudra Movement - 1. North Western India
(B) The Adidharma Movement - 2. South India
(C) The Satyashodhak Movement - 3. Eastern India
(D) The Dravidian Movement - 4. Western India

Arrange the different stages of the Non-Cooperation Movement in chronological order.
1. The most heinous of political crimes was perpetrated on an unarmed mass by the British regime at Amritsar town.
2. Rowlatt Act was promulgated to imprison any person without trial by a law court.
3. Chauri Chaura incident of mob violence made Gandhi announce the suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement.
4. A special session held at Calcutta resolved to accept Gandhi's proposal on non-cooperation with the colonial state.

Which of the following is not correctly paired?

Arrange the launching of the following events in chronological order.
(i) The Kheda Satyagraha
(ii) Champaran Movement
(iii) Non-Brahmin Movement
(iv) Vedaranyam Salt Satyagraha

Which of the following is/are not true?
(i) Gandhiji established Sabarmathi Ashram at Ahmedabad.
(ii) Vallabhai Patel was a lawyer.
(iii) Simon Commission was welcomed by the Muslim League.
(iv) Gandhiji attended the Second Round Table Conference.

Non-Cooperation movement included
(A) boycott of government schools and colleges
(B) return of government conferred titles
(C) observing protest fasts
(D) conducting underground movements

Assertion (A): B.R. Ambedkar launched Mahad Satyagraha.
Reason (R): He wanted to unite Hindus and Muslims.

Assertion (A): The Indian Councils Act and the Rowlatt Act were passed in 1919.
Reason (R): It was part of the British policy of winning over the moderates and isolating the extremists.

Which of the undermentioned personalities is unrelated to the Swaraj Party?

Gandhi set out on the March and reached Dandi on ________

In Champaran, European planters compelled the indigo cultivators to grow indigo on what share of their fields?

During the Ahmedabad mill dispute of 1918, Gandhi advised the textile workers to strike for what increase in wages?

Consider the following statements about the Kheda struggle (1918).
1. Under the famine code, cultivators were entitled to total remission if the crop yield was under 25 percent of the average.
2. The peasants approached the Servants of India Society, of which Gandhi was a member.
3. Gandhi continued the struggle even after the government agreed to collect revenue only from those who could pay.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The Servants of India Society, founded by Gopal Krishna Gokhale in 1905, had its headquarters at

Consider the following statements about the Indian Councils Act of 1919.
1. The Central Legislative Assembly was to have 41 nominated members out of a total of 144.
2. The Council of States was to have 60 members, of whom 26 were nominated.
3. Law and order and finance were 'transferred' subjects under elected Indian ministers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The moderate leaders who left the Congress to work the 1919 reforms formed the Indian Liberal Federation under the leadership of

Assertion (A): In South India the Brahmin monopoly was challenged by educated and trading members of the non-Brahmin castes.
Reason (R): Brahmins formed only 3.2% of the population but held 72% of all graduates.

To avenge the Jallianwala Bagh killings, Udham Singh assassinated whom at Caxton Hall, London, on 30 March 1940?

Besides endorsing the non-cooperation resolutions, the Nagpur Congress session of 1920 resolved to

Find the odd one out with respect to the 'No-changers'.

In the elections to the Central Assembly, the Swarajya party won how many of the 101 seats open for election?

Match the following.
(A) Rampa revolt - 1. Ali brothers
(B) Khilafat movement - 2. Mustafa Kamal Pasha
(C) Abolition of the Caliphate - 3. Dr. Ambedkar
(D) Mook Nayak - 4. Alluri Sitarama Raju

Arrange the following in chronological order.
1. Communal Award announced
2. Gandhi-Irwin pact signed
3. Independent Labour Party launched by Ambedkar
4. Civil disobedience officially suspended

The Vedaranyam salt march led by Rajaji in 1930 started from