• 1. Who was the Governor General of India when the first war of India’s • 9.

• 9. Who is the founder of Ghadar party?

independence broke out in 1857? Lala Hardayal
Lord Canning
10. Name of the commission which was appointed by the British
2.The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over Government to probe the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
by: The Hunter Commission.
Womesh Chander Banerjee
11. Who was the first to describe the mutiny of 1857 as the first war of
3. Who set up the Indian Independence League? independence?
Rash Bihari Bose Vinayak Samodar Savarkar
4. Who once remarked“Nehru is patriot while Jinnah is a Politician” 12. Who was elected as the President of All India Khilafat Conference
Mohammed Iqbal held in Delhi in 1919?
Mahatma Gandhi
5. Where was the Civil disobedience movement launched in1922?
Bardoli 13.Which renowned musician sung the famous song “Raghupathi
Raghav Rajaram”during the Dandi march?
6. When was the Non-Cooperation movement suspended? Vishnu Digambar Paluskar
1922
14.Who founded the “All India Harijan Samaj”in 1932?
7. Which movement marked Gandhiji’s entry into national politics? Mahatma Gandhi
Champaran Movement
15. Who gave the slogan “Dilli Chalo”or “Marchto Delhi”?
8. The first weekly paper published by the Indian National Congress in Subhash Chandra Bose
1889?
Voice of India 16. Who presided over the Cabinet Mission?
Sir. P.Lawrence
• 17. In which session of Indian National Congress, the moderates and extremists • 25. Where did the Congress Working committee first accept the idea of the Quit
sections of congress reunited? India Movement?
Wardha
1916 Lucknow
26.When did Indian National Congress adopt the resolution of “self Government”for
18. When was the English East India Company established? the first time?
1906
1600 A.D
27. Which leader died on the day the Non cooperation movement was launched
19. Which incident provoked Gandhiji to suspend the Civil Disobedience in1920?
Movement? Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Chauri Chaura incident 28. In 1938, Subhash Chandra Bose was elected as the president of Indian National
Congress defeating Gandhiji’s candidate. Who was this candidate?
20. Who wrote the book “India’s First War of Independence”? Pattabhi Sita Ramayya
Vinayak Samodar Savarkar 29. Who is the only Keralite to become the President of Indian National Congress?
Chettur Sankaran Nair
21. What was the agenda of the Round Table Conference (1930-1932)?
Discuss the Simon Commission Report 30.Which year onwards Gandhi Jayanthi is celebrated as international nonviolence
day?
2007
22. At which session of the Indian National Congress was “Vande Mataram”sung for
the firsttime? 31. The only national leader who was infavour of the Cripp’s plan and the
acceptance of the principle of Pakistan?
1896 Session C.Rajagopalachari
23. Who gave the slogan”Give me blood and I promise you freedom”? 32. Which session of Indian National Congress passed resolution on national
Subhash Chandra Bose economic programme and on fundamental rights and duties?
Karachi session of 1931
24. When did the Government of the English East India Company come to anend?
1858 A.D
• 33.Who was proclaimed as the emperor of India during the great Indian Mutiny of •
1857? 41.The Cripps Mission visited India during the regime of :
Bahadur Shah II Lord Linlithgow
34. When did Indian National Congress adopt a resolution demanding complete 42. Who founded the Indian League?
independence for the first time? Shishir Kumar Ghose
1929
43. The famous INA trials took place at the Red Fort,Delhi in?
35. Who was the viceroy of India when Montague- Chelmsford reforms were 1945
introduced?
Lord Chelmsford 44. Who wrote the book “The origin of the Indian National Congress”?
Pattabhi Sita Ramayya
36. What is the nick name of the English East India Company?
John Company 45. Who was the leader of the Revolt of 1857 at Jagadishpur?
Kunwar Singh
37. Who was the Prime Minister of Britain during the Revolt of 1857?
Lord Palmerstone 46. “The congress is in reality a civil war without arms”Who said this?
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
38.Where was the Provisional Government of Independent India (Azad
Hind)formed? •
Singapore 47. The second visit of Simon Commission was in?
1929
39. In which act, the rule of East India Company ended in India?
Govt. of India Act, 1858 48. Name the viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was repealed?
Lord Reeding
40. The Kakinada session of the Indian National Congress, which inspired the launch
of the Vaikom Satyagraha , was held in : 49. Who was the president of the Indian National Congress in the Gaya Session of
1923 1922?
C.R.Das
50. When did Gandhiji start the Sabarmati Ashram?
1916