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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements about the Home Rule League Movement:
1. It was an Indian response to the First World War.
2. The Russian Revolution gave a boost to the movement.
3. Annie Besant first launched the Home Rule League at Madras which was followed by the
establishment of the Indian Home Rule League by Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Correct Answer: B
Explanation
Home Rule League Movement
• Statement 1 and 2 are correct and statement 3 is incorrect.
• It was Indian response to First World War, inspired by Irish Home Rule Leagues. The aim of the
movement was self-rule through political education and discussion, public meetings etc. Hence
statement 1 is correct.
• The Russian revolution 1917 gave boost to the movement. Hence statement 2 is correct.
• Tilak launched the Indian Home Rule League in April 1916 at Belgaum. Annie Besant launched the
Home Rule League in September 1916 at Madras. Hence statement 3 is incorrect.
Incorrect
Correct Answer: B
Explanation
Home Rule League Movement
• Statement 1 and 2 are correct and statement 3 is incorrect.
• It was Indian response to First World War, inspired by Irish Home Rule Leagues. The aim of the
movement was self-rule through political education and discussion, public meetings etc. Hence
statement 1 is correct.
• The Russian revolution 1917 gave boost to the movement. Hence statement 2 is correct.
• Tilak launched the Indian Home Rule League in April 1916 at Belgaum. Annie Besant launched the
Home Rule League in September 1916 at Madras. Hence statement 3 is incorrect.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
2 points
Social Reform – Related British Acts
1. Preventing Female Infanticide – Bengal regulations of 1795
2. Abolition of Slavery – Charter Act of 1829
3. Child Marriage – Sarda Act, 1930
4. Abolition of Sati – Charter Act of 1833
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
Correct
Correct Answer: B
Explanation
Social Reform and related British Acts
• Statements 1 and 3 are correct and statements 2 and 4 are incorrect.
• Abolition of Sati: The government declared the practice of sati illegal and punishable by criminal courts
as culpable homicide.
• The regulation of 1829 was applicable in the first instance to Bengal Presidency alone, but was
extended in slightly modified forms to Madras and Bombay Presidencies in 1830. Hence statement 4 is
incorrect.
• Preventing Female Infanticide: The Bengal regulations of 1795 and 1804 declared infanticide illegal
and equivalent to murder. Hence statement 1 is correct.
• An Act passed in 1870 made it compulsory for parents to register the birth of all babies and provided
for verification of female children for some years after birth.
• The Indian Christian Marriage Act of 1872 is an act of the Parliament of India regulating the legal
marriage of Indian Christians. It was enacted on July 18, 1872.
• The Sarda Act (1930) pushed up the marriage age to 18 and 14 for boys and girls, respectively. Hence
statement 3 is correct.
• Abolition of Slavery: Charter Act of 1833 abolished slavery in India and under Act V of 1843 the
practice of slavery got sacked by law and declared illegal. The Penal Code of 1860 also declared trade in
slavery illegal. Hence statement 2 is incorrect
Incorrect
Correct Answer: B
Explanation
Social Reform and related British Acts
• Statements 1 and 3 are correct and statements 2 and 4 are incorrect.
• Abolition of Sati: The government declared the practice of sati illegal and punishable by criminal courts
as culpable homicide.
• The regulation of 1829 was applicable in the first instance to Bengal Presidency alone, but was
extended in slightly modified forms to Madras and Bombay Presidencies in 1830. Hence statement 4 is
incorrect.
• Preventing Female Infanticide: The Bengal regulations of 1795 and 1804 declared infanticide illegal
and equivalent to murder. Hence statement 1 is correct.
• An Act passed in 1870 made it compulsory for parents to register the birth of all babies and provided
for verification of female children for some years after birth.
• The Indian Christian Marriage Act of 1872 is an act of the Parliament of India regulating the legal
marriage of Indian Christians. It was enacted on July 18, 1872.
• The Sarda Act (1930) pushed up the marriage age to 18 and 14 for boys and girls, respectively. Hence
statement 3 is correct.
• Abolition of Slavery: Charter Act of 1833 abolished slavery in India and under Act V of 1843 the
practice of slavery got sacked by law and declared illegal. The Penal Code of 1860 also declared trade in
slavery illegal. Hence statement 2 is incorrect
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements:
1. Ezhava Movement was started by Sri Narayana Guru against the Brahmin dominance.
2. Jotiba Phule wrote the book called ‘Sarvajanik Satyadharma Pustak’.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
• Both statements are correct.
• Sri Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Movement, also known as Ezhava Movement was started by
Sri Narayana Guru against the Brahmin dominance. Hence statement 1 is correct.
• He gave the famous slogan “One Caste, One Religion, One God for All”.
• He formed a programme of action known as the ‘SNDP Yogam’. The Yogam took up several issues,
including the right of admission to public schools, recruitment to government employment, entry into
temples, on roads and political representation.
• Jotiba Phule was an Indian social activist, thinker, anti-caste social reformer and writer from
Maharashtra. He fought for the cause of caste discrimination.
• He wrote ‘Gulamgiri’ and ‘Sarvajanik Satyadharma Pustak’. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
Incorrect
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
• Both statements are correct.
• Sri Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Movement, also known as Ezhava Movement was started by
Sri Narayana Guru against the Brahmin dominance. Hence statement 1 is correct.
• He gave the famous slogan “One Caste, One Religion, One God for All”.
• He formed a programme of action known as the ‘SNDP Yogam’. The Yogam took up several issues,
including the right of admission to public schools, recruitment to government employment, entry into
temples, on roads and political representation.
• Jotiba Phule was an Indian social activist, thinker, anti-caste social reformer and writer from
Maharashtra. He fought for the cause of caste discrimination.
• He wrote ‘Gulamgiri’ and ‘Sarvajanik Satyadharma Pustak’. Hence, statement 2 is correct.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements:
1. The Communist Party of India (C.P.I) was declared an illegal organization by British government in
1934.
2. The Forward Bloc was formed in March 1939, by Jawaharlal Nehru.
3. The Women’s India Association was formed by Sarojini Naidu.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) All of the above
Correct
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
• Statement 1 is correct. Statements 2 and 3 are incorrect.
• In 1920, M.N. Roy and other Indians at Tashkent announced the formation of the Communist Party of
India.
• The Communist Party of India (C.P.I) was declared an illegal organization by British government in
1934. Hence statement 1 is correct.
• The Forward Bloc was formed in March 1939, by Subhash Chandra Bose. Hence, statement 2 is
incorrect.
• The Women’s Indian Association (WIA) was founded at Adayar, Madras, in 1917 by Annie Besant,
Margaret Cousins, Jeena Raja Dasa, and others to liberate women from the deplorable condition women
suffered in socio-economic and political matters during the 19th and the early 20th century. Hence,
statement 3 is correct.
Incorrect
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
• Statement 1 is correct. Statements 2 and 3 are incorrect.
• In 1920, M.N. Roy and other Indians at Tashkent announced the formation of the Communist Party of
India.
• The Communist Party of India (C.P.I) was declared an illegal organization by British government in
1934. Hence statement 1 is correct.
• The Forward Bloc was formed in March 1939, by Subhash Chandra Bose. Hence, statement 2 is
incorrect.
• The Women’s Indian Association (WIA) was founded at Adayar, Madras, in 1917 by Annie Besant,
Margaret Cousins, Jeena Raja Dasa, and others to liberate women from the deplorable condition women
suffered in socio-economic and political matters during the 19th and the early 20th century. Hence,
statement 3 is correct.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
2 points
Consider the following statements:
1. Depressed Class Welfare Institute was formed by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
2. Harijan Sevak Sangh was founded by Mahatma Gandhi.
3. During the Bombay Assembly’s Poona session, Gopal Krishna Gokhale introduced a Bill to abolish the
Khoti system of land tenure in Konkan.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
• Statements 1 and 2 are correct and statement 3 is incorrect.
• Depressed Class Welfare Institute (Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha) s a central institution formed by Dr.
Babasaheb Ambedkar for removing difficulties of the untouchables and placing their grievances before
government. Hence statement 1 is correct.
• During the Bombay Assembly’s Poona session in 1937, Dr. Ambedkar introduced a Bill to abolish the
Khoti system of land tenure in Konkan. Hence statement 3 is incorrect.
• He was the first legislator in the country to introduce a Bill for abolishing the serfdom of agricultural
tenants.
• Mahatma Gandhi founded Harijan Sevak Sangh for removal of untouchability and social discrimination
against untouchable and lower caste. Hence, statement is correct.
Incorrect
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
• Statements 1 and 2 are correct and statement 3 is incorrect.
• Depressed Class Welfare Institute (Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha) s a central institution formed by Dr.
Babasaheb Ambedkar for removing difficulties of the untouchables and placing their grievances before
government. Hence statement 1 is correct.
• During the Bombay Assembly’s Poona session in 1937, Dr. Ambedkar introduced a Bill to abolish the
Khoti system of land tenure in Konkan. Hence statement 3 is incorrect.
• He was the first legislator in the country to introduce a Bill for abolishing the serfdom of agricultural
tenants.
• Mahatma Gandhi founded Harijan Sevak Sangh for removal of untouchability and social discrimination
against untouchable and lower caste. Hence, statement is correct.