According to the Government of India Act of 1935, India had been divided into ____ provinces.
(a) 7
(b) 11
(c) 15
(d) 18
Indian National Movement MCQs
The main purpose of Home Rule Movement was:
(a) To harass the British
(b) To attain self-government within the British Empire
(c) To attain self-government and turn out British
(d) None of these
To encourage British investment in India, Lord Dalhousie:
(a) Introduced railways and telegraphs
(b) Patronised agriculture
(c) Encouraged Industries
(d) None of these
Sir Charles Wood dispatch of 1854 dealt primarily with:
(a) Educational reforms
(b) Economic reforms
(c) Administrative reforms
(d) Social reforms
The governor-general of Fort William became the governor-general of India under the Charter Act of:
(a) 1781
(b) 1870
(c) 1830
(d) 1833
Who among the early nationalists worked in England to mobilise public opinion in favour of the Indian National Movement?
(a) Dadabhai Naoroji
(b) Gokhley
(c) Quaid-e-Azam
(d) Iqbal
The introduction of cooperative credit societies in India was first suggested in report of 1892 to the Government of Madras by:
(a) Anthony McDonald
(b) George Padison
(c) Maclegan
(d) Nicholson
Which of the following Indian states was annexed by Lord Dalhousie on the pretext of maladministration?
(a) Nagpur
(b) Oudh
(c) Hyderabad Deccan
(d) None of these
Al-Hilal weekly was started by:
(a) Abul Kalam Azad
(b) Nehru
(c) Gandhi
(d) Iqbal
Brahmo Samaj mainly insisted upon:
(a) Abolition of Satti
(b) Monotheism
(c) Child marriage
(d) Reintroduction of converted Hindus