The Gandhian Era


  1. " There is going to be a revolution here (in India) and we must get out quick." Who said it ?









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    Sir Stafford Cripps said " There is going to be a revolution here and we must get out quick."

    Correct Option: A

    Sir Stafford Cripps said " There is going to be a revolution here and we must get out quick."


  1. Baba Ramchandra organised peasants in









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    Baba Ram Chandra was an Indian trade unionist who organised the farmers of Awadh to protest against the landlords in 1920s and 1930s. Other prominent leaders included Jhinguri Singh and Durgapal Singh.

    Correct Option: D

    Baba Ram Chandra was an Indian trade unionist who organised the farmers of Awadh to protest against the landlords in 1920s and 1930s. Other prominent leaders included Jhinguri Singh and Durgapal Singh.



  1. Who of the following gave the slogan "Do or Die" during Quit India Movement ?









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    Mahatma Gandhi gave the slogan "Do or Die" during Quit India Movement. The failure of the Cripp's Mission and the fear of an impending Japanese invasion of India led Mahatma Gandhi to begin his campaign for the British to quit India. Mahatma Gandhi believed that an interim government could be formed only after the British left India and the Hindu-Muslim problem sorted out. The All India Congress Committee met at Bombay on 8 August 1942 and passed the famous Quit India Resolution. On the same day, Gandhi gave his call of 'do or die'.

    Correct Option: B

    Mahatma Gandhi gave the slogan "Do or Die" during Quit India Movement. The failure of the Cripp's Mission and the fear of an impending Japanese invasion of India led Mahatma Gandhi to begin his campaign for the British to quit India. Mahatma Gandhi believed that an interim government could be formed only after the British left India and the Hindu-Muslim problem sorted out. The All India Congress Committee met at Bombay on 8 August 1942 and passed the famous Quit India Resolution. On the same day, Gandhi gave his call of 'do or die'.


  1. Who of the following established Rani Jhansi Regiment ?









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    Subhash Chandra Bose established 'Rani Jhansi Regiment.' The Rani of Jhansi Regiment was the Women's Regiment of the Indian National Army. This armed force was formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in Southeast Asia whose aim was to overthrow the British Raj in colonial India with the help of Japan.

    Correct Option: C

    Subhash Chandra Bose established 'Rani Jhansi Regiment.' The Rani of Jhansi Regiment was the Women's Regiment of the Indian National Army. This armed force was formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in Southeast Asia whose aim was to overthrow the British Raj in colonial India with the help of Japan.



  1. When Gandhiji was arrested in Salt Satyagrah who took his place as leader of the movement ?









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    Justice of Baroda, was getting ready at Karadi for the march to the salt works at Dharasana. On May 12, 1930, the volunteers fell into line ready for the march, but Tyabji was arrested. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu succeeded Abbas Tyabji. On May 21 over 2,000 volunteers led by her and Imam Saheb raided Dharasana salt depot, about 150 miles north of Bombay.

    Correct Option: A

    Abas Tyabji took the place of Gandhi when he was arrested in salt Satyagrah. Gandhiji's successor, Mr. Abbas Tyabji, ex-Justice of Baroda, was getting ready at Karadi for the march to the salt works at Dharasana. On May 12, 1930, the volunteers fell into line ready for the march, but Tyabji was arrested. Mrs. Sarojini Naidu succeeded Abbas Tyabji. On May 21 over 2,000 volunteers led by her and Imam Saheb raided Dharasana salt depot, about 150 miles north of Bombay.