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Modern India History – 500 MCQs

Part 4 (Questions 151–200)

151. Who founded the Indian National Social Conference?

Answer: M.G. Ranade

152. Who founded the Prarthana Samaj?

Answer: Atmaram Pandurang

153. The Prarthana Samaj was established in which year?

Answer: 1867

154. Who founded the Theosophical Society in India?

Answer: Annie Besant

155. Where was the headquarters of the Theosophical Society in India?

Answer: Adyar (Madras)

156. Who founded the Wahabi Movement in India?

Answer: Syed Ahmed Barelvi

157. Who started the Aligarh Movement?

Answer: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

158. In which year was the Aligarh Muslim University established?

Answer: 1920

159. Who founded the Servants of India Society?

Answer: Gopal Krishna Gokhale

160. The Servants of India Society was founded in which year?

Answer: 1905

161. Who was the first Indian to become President of the INC?

Answer: W.C. Bonnerjee

162. Which leader was called the "Lion of Punjab"?

Answer: Lala Lajpat Rai

163. Who was known as "Punjab Kesari"?

Answer: Lala Lajpat Rai

164. Who was called the "Lokmanya"?

Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

165. Who founded the newspaper "Amrita Bazar Patrika"?

Answer: Sisir Kumar Ghosh

166. Who wrote the book "Gita Rahasya"?

Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

167. Who gave the slogan "Freedom is my birthright and I shall have it"?

Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

168. Who wrote "The Life Divine"?

Answer: Sri Aurobindo

169. Who founded the Indian Home Rule League in Madras?

Answer: Annie Besant

170. Who founded the Home Rule League in Maharashtra?

Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak

171. Who wrote the book "Hind Swaraj"?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

172. In which year was "Hind Swaraj" written?

Answer: 1909

173. Who led the Champaran Satyagraha?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

174. The Ahmedabad Mill Strike took place in which year?

Answer: 1918

175. Who organized the Khilafat Movement?

Answer: Ali Brothers

176. Who were the Ali Brothers?

Answer: Mohammad Ali and Shaukat Ali

177. The Khilafat Movement started in which year?

Answer: 1919

178. Who presided over the Karachi Session of the INC (1931)?

Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

179. The Karachi Session of Congress focused on?

Answer: Fundamental Rights and Economic Policy

180. Who led the Civil Disobedience Movement?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

181. The Dandi March started in which year?

Answer: 1930

182. From where did the Dandi March start?

Answer: Sabarmati Ashram

183. The Dandi March ended at which place?

Answer: Dandi

184. Who introduced the Communal Award?

Answer: Ramsay MacDonald

185. The Communal Award was announced in which year?

Answer: 1932

186. Who opposed the Communal Award strongly?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

187. Which movement followed the Civil Disobedience Movement?

Answer: Individual Satyagraha

188. Who started the Individual Satyagraha?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

189. Who was the first Individual Satyagrahi?

Answer: Vinoba Bhave

190. Who was the second Individual Satyagrahi?

Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru

191. The Quit India Movement began in which year?

Answer: 1942

192. Where was the Quit India resolution passed?

Answer: Bombay

193. Which slogan was given during the Quit India Movement?

Answer: Do or Die

194. Who led the Quit India Movement?

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

195. Which organization led underground activities during Quit India?

Answer: Congress Socialist Party

196. Who led the underground movement in 1942?

Answer: Jayaprakash Narayan

197. The Wavell Plan was introduced in which year?

Answer: 1945

198. The Simla Conference was held in which year?

Answer: 1945

199. Who was the Viceroy during the Simla Conference?

Answer: Lord Wavell

200. Which event marked the final stage of British rule in India?

Answer: Indian Independence Act 1947

Modern India History MCQ Series
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