Modern India

1. Who presided over the Benaras Session of the Indian National Congress in 1905
Question Asked : UPPCS (Pre) 1999

(A) Surendranath Bannerji
(B) Feroz Shah Mehta
(C) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(D) Dinshaw Wacha

2. Gopal Krishna Gokhale presided over the session of Congress in
Question Asked : UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2003, 2004

(A) 1902
(B) 1905
(C) 1906
(D) 1909

3. The British journalist H.W. Nevinson was associated with
Question Asked : UPPCS (Pre) 2014

(A) Non-Co-operation Movement
(B) Civil Disobedience Movement
(C) Swadeshi Movement
(D) Quit India Movement

4. Which of the statement is not correct regarding ‘Swadeshi Movement’?
Question Asked : UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2002

(A) Some specific Muslims were joined in it.
(B) Women’s actively participated in this movement
(C) Neither this movement affected Bengal farmers and nor they were joined
(D) It was limited to Bengal.

5. Vande Mataram became the theme song of the Indian National Movement during
Question Asked : UPPSC (GIC) 2010, Uttarakhand PCS (Mains) 2006, UPPCS (Mains) 2002, (Pre) 2005

(A) Swadeshi Movement
(B) Champaran Movement
(C) Anti-movement of Rowlett Act.
(D) Non-cooperation movement.

6. Who among the following led the Swadeshi Movement at Delhi?
Question Asked : UPPCS (Pre) 2011

(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Ajit Singh
(C) Lajpat Rai
(D) Syed Haidar Raja

7. Who was the leader of the Swadeshi Movement in Madras?
Question Asked : UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2008

(A) Srinivas Shastri
(B) Rajagopa1achari
(C) Chidambaram Pillai
(D) Chintamani

8. The Partition of Bengal made by Lord Curzon in 1905 lasted until
Question Asked : IAS (Pre) 2014

(A) The First World War, when Indian troops were needed by the British and the partition, was ended
(B) King George V abrogated Curzon’s Act at the Royal Durbar in Delhi in 1911
(C) Gandhi launched his Civil Disobedience Movement
(D) The Partition of India in 1947 when East Bengal became East Pakistan

9. When was Bengal reunited due to the protests by Indians?
Question Asked : Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2010

(A) 1905
(B) 1911
(C) 1947
(D) 1971

10. In which year partion of Bengal made by Lord Curzon was cancelled?
Question Asked : 48th to 52nd BPSC (Pre) 2008, UPPCS (Pre) 1991, 1993

(A) 1911
(B) 1904
(C) 1906
(D) 1907