Modern India

1. Who among the following was the first leader to organize labour movement in India?
Question Asked : MPPCS (Pre) 2017

(A) B.P. Walia
(B) Lala Lajpat Rai
(C) N.M. Lokhande
(D) N.G. Ranga

2. Who of the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association?
Question Asked : IAS (Pre) 2009

(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(C) N.M. Joshi
(D) J.B. Kriplani

3. The first Trade Union was founded in India in the year 1918 by
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2007

(A) N.M. Joshi
(B) B.P. Wadia
(C) V.V. Giri
(D) S.A. Dange

4. In which State was the Bhoodan Movement first started?
Question Asked : UPRO/ARO (Pre) 2014, UPPCS (Mains) 2013

(A) In Andhra Pradesh
(B) In Karnataka
(C) In Tamil Nadu
(D) In Uttar Pradesh

5. The ‘Bhoodan Movement’ made its beginning in the State of
Question Asked : Uttarakhand UDA/LDA (Pre) 2007

(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Himachal Pradesh

6. Who started Bhoodan movement?
Question Asked : MPPCS (Pre) 1998

(A) Jai Prakash Narayan
(B) J.B. Kripalani
(C) Vinoba Bhave
(D) Sri Guruji

7. Mahatma Gandhi gave the title of ‘Sardar’ to Vallabhbhai Patel for his great organizational skills in
Question Asked : Chhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2011

(A) The Kheda Satyagraha
(B) The Bardoli Satyagraha
(C) The Salt Satyagraha
(D) The Individual Satyagraha

8. Who gave Vallabhbhai Patel the title of ‘Sardar’?
Question Asked : RAS/RTS (Pre) 1997

(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Pandit Nehru
(C) Maulana Azad
(D) Kasturba

9. In which of the following movement Sardar Patel played an important role?
Question Asked : UPPSC (GIC) 2010, UPPCS (Pre) 2002

(A) Bijolia Movement
(B) Dandi March
(C) Strike of textile mill workers in Ahmedabad
(D) Bardoli Satyagrah

10. The leader of the Bardoli Satyagraha (1928) was
Question Asked : Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2005, IAS (Pre) 2003

(A) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(B) Mahatma Gandhi
(C) Vithalbhai J. Patel
(D) Mahadev Desai