1. Who is the founder of the Indian National Congress?
Answer
:-
AO Hume
2. Who was the Viceroy when Archaeological Survey of India was established?
Answer
:- Curzon
3. Who popularised the worship of Ganapathi
in Maharashtra?
Answer
:- BG Tilak
4. The candidate whom Gandhiji supported when
election was conducted to the post of president of Indian National Congress in
1939?
Answer :- Pattabhi Seetharamaiah
5. The first muslim to become the president of Indian National
Congress:
Answer
:- Badruddin Tyabji
6. Gandhiji conducted Champaran Satyagraha
for:
Answer
:- Indigo farmers
7. Who founded the Benarus Hindu University?
Answer
:- Madan Mohan Malavya
8. Who got lathi blows while protesting against
Simon Commission, which
became fatal to him?
Answer
:- Lajpath Rai
9. Who was called the Bismark of India?
Answer
:- Sardar Patel
10. Who was called the Grand old man of India’?
Answer
:- Dadabhai Navroji
11. Who gave the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’?
Answer
:- Muhammad Iqbal
12. Who raised the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’ for the first time?
Answer
:- Bhagat Singh
13. Who was defeated by Subhas Chandra Bose
in 1939 when he was elected to the post of Congress president?
Answer
:- Pattabhi Seetharamaiah
14. Who was elected the president of INC when
Subhas Chandra Bose resigned?
Answer
:- Rajendraprasad
15. Who was the president of INC when it split
in the Surat session in 1907?
Answer
:- Rash Behari Ghosh
16. Why Gandhiji called for the boycott of
the Simon Commission?
Answer
:- None of the members was Indian
17. Who presided over the
all party conference in 1928?
Answer
:- MA Ansari
18. Who was the Viceroy when the Naval Mutiny
(1946) was held?
Answer
:- Wavell
19. Who authored ‘India wins Freedom’?
Answer
:- Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
20. Who was known as the ‘spiritual heir’ of
Mahathma Gandhi?
Answer
:- Vinoba Bhave
21. Name the revolutionary leader who turned
into an ascetic in the later years of his life:
Answer
:- Aurobindo Ghosh
22. Whom Gandhiji called ‘the great
sentinel’?
Answer :- Rabindranath Tagore
23. The Viceroy who introduced financial decentralisation?
Answer
:- Mayo
24. Who founded the ‘Servants of India society’?
Answer
:- GK Gokhale
25. Who gave the slogan ‘Jai Hind’?
Answer
:- Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
26. In which year Gopala Krishana Gokhale, the political guru of
Gandhiji, passed away?
Answer
:-
1915
27. The first and last Indian to become the Governor General of independent
India:
Answer
:- Rajagopalachari
28. India Councils Act of 1861 was passed during
the tenure of:
Answer
:- Canning
29. Name the nationalist leader who was born
in Mecca:
Answer
:- Maulana Abul Kalam
Azad
30. Who led the activities of the Theosophical Society in India?
Answer
:- Annie Besant
31. Who was instumental in the integration of
princely states after the independence?
Answer
:- Sardar Patel
32. Who was the founder of Muslim League?
Answer
:- Agha Khan
33. Who wrote ‘Gitarahasya’?
Answer
:- Bal Gangadhar Tilak
34. The first foreigner to become the president
of INC?
Answer :- George Yule
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