Modern history miscellaneous


  1. In which session of the Indian National Congress was ‘Purna Swaraj’ adopted as its goal?









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    At its Lahore Session (December 29-31, 1929) the Indian National Congress adopted the resolution of Complete Independence for India as its goal.

    Correct Option: D

    At its Lahore Session (December 29-31, 1929) the Indian National Congress adopted the resolution of Complete Independence for India as its goal.


  1. Which movement got the support both from Hindus and Muslims?









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    In support of the Khilafat movement Gandhiji inaugurated the Non-cooperation campaign on August 1, 1920.

    Correct Option: A

    In support of the Khilafat movement Gandhiji inaugurated the Non-cooperation campaign on August 1, 1920.



  1. Which was the main cause for starting of the Quit India Movement in 1942 ?









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    After the failure of the Cripps Mission, the All India Congress Committee meeting at Bombay on August 8, 1942 adopted the ‘Quit India’ resolution.

    Correct Option: C

    After the failure of the Cripps Mission, the All India Congress Committee meeting at Bombay on August 8, 1942 adopted the ‘Quit India’ resolution.


  1. In 1937, the Congress formed ministries in









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    The Congress Party gained an absolute majority in Bombay, Madras, U.P., Bihar, Orissa and the Central Provinces and was that largest single party in the NWFP Congress ministries were formed in July 1937 in seven out of eleven provinces.

    Correct Option: A

    The Congress Party gained an absolute majority in Bombay, Madras, U.P., Bihar, Orissa and the Central Provinces and was that largest single party in the NWFP Congress ministries were formed in July 1937 in seven out of eleven provinces.



  1. The Rama Krishna Mission was established by:









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    The Rama Krishna Mission is a philanthropic, volunteer organization founded by Ramakrishna's chief disciple Swami Vivekananda on May 1, 1897. The Mission conducts extensive work in health care, disaster relief, rural management, tribal welfare, elementary and higher education and culture.

    Correct Option: A

    The Rama Krishna Mission is a philanthropic, volunteer organization founded by Ramakrishna's chief disciple Swami Vivekananda on May 1, 1897. The Mission conducts extensive work in health care, disaster relief, rural management, tribal welfare, elementary and higher education and culture.