Modern History GANDHIAN ERA Test 6 Welcome to your Modern History GANDHIAN ERA Test 6 Name Email 1.Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa in: (a) November 1915 (b) January 1915 (c) August 1915 (d) February 1915 None 2.In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi organised a satyagraha for the peasants of Kheda district of Gujarat. The satyagraha was for th demand of: (a) relaxation in revenue collection (b) improvement in irrigation facilities (c) better quality seeds (d) a health centre None 3.Which newspaper was founded by Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa in 1903? (a) Young India (b) Indian Opinion (c) Swaraj Hind (d) Navajivan None 4.Gandhiji delivered the famous 'Do or Die' speech on ______. (a) 14 July 1942 (b) 23 March 1942 (c) 24 September 1942 (d) 8 August 1942 None 5.After over 21 years stay in South Africa, Gandhiji returned to India in ______. (a) 1915 (b) 1916 (c) 1917 (d) 1919 None 6. What was the outcome of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact of 1931? (a) Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev were to be given a fair trial. (b) Indian provincial elections were announced. (c) Indian National Congress agreed on a peaceful partition of Bengal. (d) Indian National Congress agreed to end the Civil Disobedience Movement. None 7.The second Round Table Conference was held in 1931 in which of the following countries? (a) The UK (b) USA (c) South Africa (d) Italy None 8.Champaran Satyagraha was launched in which of the following years? (a) 1935 (b) 1917 (c) 1928 (d) 1945 None 9.Who among the following earned the sobriquet ‘Bharat Kokila’ from Mahatma Gandhi? (a) Sarojini Naidu (b) Annie Besant (c) Toru Dutt (d) Sucheta Kriplani None 10. C Rajagopalachari led the Salt Satyagraha in which of the following states? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan None 11.Who among the following was one of the leaders who was instrumental in convincing Mahatma Gandhi about the need to start a non-cooperation movement in support of The Khilafat? (a) Shaukat Ali (b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (c) Abdul Ghaffar Khan (d) Mohammad Ali Jinnah None 12. In which of the following years was the Second Round Table Conference in London held? (a) 1925 (b) 1939 (c) 1931 (d) 1941 None 13.In 1917, Mahatma Gandhi organised a Satyagraha in the Kheda district of Gujarat in support of the: (a) cotton mill workers who were demanding better wages (b) tribals whose customary rights were being violated (c) women who were struggling against the oppressive patriarchal system (d) peasants who were affected by crop failure and a plague epidemic None 14. _______was awarded the 'Kaiser-i-Hind' in 1915 by Lord Hardinge of Penshurst for his contribution to ambulance services i South Africa. (a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Subhash Chandra Bose (d) Muhammad Iqbal None 15.The famous Irwin Declaration on 31 October 1929 promised: (a) independence of princely states (b) total integration of princely states with the rest of India (c) universal adult franchise in India (d) a dominion status for India None 16.Who, before going to the gallows, had expressed his desire for keeping his ashes intact till India is reunited and throwing them into the Indus after the reunification has been achieved? (a)Uddham Singh (b) Nathuram Godse (c) Surya Sen (d) Bhagat Singh None 17.Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi returned to India in the year ______ after two decades of residence abroad. (a) 1869 (b) 1893 (c) 1915 (d) 1905 None 18.In which month of 1915 did Mahatma Gandhi finally return from South Africa after his successful agitation against the racist regime? (a) July (b) January (c) May (d) March None 19. ______ was a mentor to both Mahatma Gandhi and Mohammed Ali Jinnah. (a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Lala Lajpat Rai (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak None 20.In which year was the first Round Table Conference held in London? (a) 1907 (b) 1923 (c) 1919 (d) 1930 None 21. Raj Ghat is a memorial of _____. (a) Indira Gandhi (b) Rajiv Gandhi (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Jawaharlal Nehru None Time's up