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5. What does the Saffron colour in our National Flag stand for?
Renunciation (Sacrifice)
6. The first session of Indian National Congress was held under the presidentship of?
W.C.Banerjee
10. Who said ”Swaraj is my birth right and I must have it”?
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
12. Mahatma Gandhi was referred to as the “Father of the Nation” first by?
Subhash Chandra Bose
13. Who composed the famous patriotic song “Sare Jahamse Acha”?
Mohammed Iqbal
15. Who commented “The Cripps Mission was a post dated cheque drawn on a crashing
bank?
Mahatma Gandhi
16. A resolution asking complete independence (“Poorna Swaraj") for India was moved at
which session of Indian National Congress?
Lahore session (1929) under the presidency of Jawaharlal Nehru
17. Who was the president of Indian National Congress at the time of Indian Independence?
Acharya Kripalani
18. Who was the president of Indian National Congress at the time of Gandhi-Irwin pact in
Mar 5, 1931?
Jawaharlal Nehru
19. Which was the summer capital of India during the British rule?
Simla
20. “Vanar Sena” which participated in freedom struggle of India was led by?
Indira Gandhi
24. The Indian National Congress split into two groups; extremists and
moderates, at the Surat session in the year ?
1907. Extremists were led by Bal, Pal, Lal while the moderates by G.K.Gokhale.
25. In the year 1919, the British Government passed a new rule under which the
Government had the authority and power to arrest people and keep them in prisons without
any trial if they are suspected with the charge of terrorism. Which is that rule?
Rowlatt Act
27. Who represented Indian National Congress in the second round table conference in
1931?
Mahatma Gandhi
28. The national leader of India who participated in all of the three round table conferences?
B.R.Ambedkar
30. Subhash Chandra Bose was referred to as the “Nethaji” first by?
Mahatma Gandhi
43. How many members participated in the first meeting of Indian National Congress?
72
44. Which was the most decisive war that marked the initiation of British rule in India?
Battle of Plassey. The battle occurred on June 23, 1757 at Palashi of Murshidabad, on the
bank of Bhagirathi River
47. In which year, Indian National Congress celebrated Independence Day for the fist time?
1930 January 26
50. At which place did the British Government arrest Gandhiji for sedition for the first time?