Where was the Ghadar Party’s main headquarters established?
A San Francisco
B Calcutta
C Tokyo
D London
The party’s Yugantar Ashram headquarters was established in San Francisco.
Which revolutionary was a key organizer of the Ghadar movement abroad?
A Madan Mohan Malaviya
B Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C Lala Har Dayal
D C. Rajagopalachari
Lala Har Dayal played an important role in organizing the Ghadar movement.
Who organized the Komagata Maru voyage that challenged exclusion of Indian migrants in Canada?
A Rash Behari Bose
B Gurdit Singh
C Madan Lal Dhingra
D Sohan Singh Bhakna
Gurdit Singh organized the Komagata Maru venture.
Who founded the revolutionary organization Abhinav Bharat?
A Rash Behari Bose
B Aurobindo Ghosh
C Bhagat Singh
D Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
V. D. Savarkar founded Abhinav Bharat.
Who led the Chittagong Armoury Raid in 1930?
A Sachindranath Sanyal
B Khudiram Bose
C Jatin Das
D Surya Sen
Surya Sen led the Chittagong Armoury Raid.
Which organization’s members carried out the Kakori train action in 1925?
A Anushilan Samiti
B Hindustan Republican Association
C Ghadar Party
D Forward Bloc
The Kakori action was carried out by revolutionaries of the Hindustan Republican Association.
In which park did Chandrashekhar Azad die in 1931?
A Alfred Park in Allahabad
B Lalbagh in Lucknow
C Minto Park in Delhi
D Company Bagh in Kanpur
Azad died in Alfred Park, Allahabad, in 1931.
Which revolutionary died after a hunger strike in Lahore jail in 1929?
A Bhagat Singh
B Ram Prasad Bismil
C Jatindra Nath Das
D Ashfaqullah Khan
Jatindra Nath Das, also called Jatin Das, died in Lahore Jail in 1929 after a 63-day hunger strike for better treatment of political prisoners.
On which date were Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev executed?
A 8 April 1929
B 13 April 1919
C 23 March 1931
D 9 August 1942
The three revolutionaries were executed on 23 March 1931.
What is the full form of HSRA, the revolutionary group reorganized in 1928?
A Hindustan Socialist Republican Association
B Home Swaraj Revolutionary Army
C Hindustan Students Rights Assembly
D Hindustan Swadeshi Reform Association
HSRA stands for Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.
Who threw bombs in the Central Legislative Assembly in 1929 to protest colonial laws?
A Surya Sen and Pritilata Waddedar
B Rajguru and Sukhdev
C Chandrashekhar Azad and Ram Prasad Bismil
D Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt
Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt carried out the Assembly action.
What did Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt seek to do through the Assembly bomb action?
A Destroy the entire Assembly building
B Make a political protest heard
C Assassinate the Viceroy
D End all provincial elections
The action was intended as a protest and to draw attention to repressive laws.
Who chaired the committee that prepared the Nehru Report of 1928?
A Tej Bahadur Sapru
B M. R. Jayakar
C Motilal Nehru
D Jawaharlal Nehru
Motilal Nehru chaired the committee that drafted the report.
What was a major feature of the Simon Commission appointed in 1927?
A It had no Indian members
B It was formed by the Indian National Congress
C It included only Indian members
D It was led by Gandhi
The commission consisted of British members and had no Indian representative.
In which year did the Simon Commission arrive in India?
A 1919
B 1928
C 1925
D 1935
The Simon Commission arrived in India in 1928.
Which leader died after injuries suffered during a protest against the Simon Commission in Lahore?
A Gopal Krishna Gokhale
B C. R. Das
C Bipin Chandra Pal
D Lala Lajpat Rai
Lala Lajpat Rai died after being injured during the Lahore protest.
The Poona Pact of 1932 was an agreement between Gandhi and whom?
A B. R. Ambedkar
B M. A. Ansari
C Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D Subhas Chandra Bose
The Poona Pact was reached between Gandhi and B. R. Ambedkar.
What did the Poona Pact provide for the Depressed Classes in provincial legislatures?
A Separate electorates with no reserved seats
B Abolition of all reserved representation
C Reserved seats in joint electorates
D Seats appointed only by the Viceroy
The pact provided reserved seats but kept joint electorates.
Who organized the first Indian National Army from Indian prisoners of war in Southeast Asia?
A Rash Behari Bose
B Jawaharlal Nehru
C Subhas Chandra Bose
D Captain Mohan Singh
The first INA was formed under Captain Mohan Singh.
What was the name of the women’s regiment of the Indian National Army?
A Azad Hind Regiment
B Rani of Jhansi Regiment
C Begum Hazrat Mahal Regiment
D Sarojini Naidu Regiment
The INA’s women’s unit was named the Rani of Jhansi Regiment.
Who commanded the Rani of Jhansi Regiment of the INA?
A Captain Lakshmi Sahgal
B Captain Durga Devi
C Captain Aruna Asaf Ali
D Captain Sucheta Kripalani
Captain Lakshmi Sahgal led the regiment.
In which city was the Provisional Government of Azad Hind proclaimed?
A Rangoon
B Tokyo
C Bangkok
D Singapore
Subhas Chandra Bose proclaimed the government in Singapore.
Which three INA officers were tried together in the first major Red Fort trial?
A Sardar Patel, Jawaharlal Nehru and Maulana Azad
B Mohan Singh, Lakshmi Sahgal and Rash Behari Bose
C Shah Nawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sahgal and Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon
D Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev
The first major INA trial at the Red Fort involved these three officers.
Which short call was strongly associated with Subhas Chandra Bose and the INA?
A Do or Die
B Delhi Chalo
C Simon Go Back
D Inquilab Zindabad
Delhi Chalo became a well-known call associated with the INA.
Which leader made the appeal, “Give me blood, and I will give you freedom”?
A Bhagat Singh
B Lala Lajpat Rai
C Mahatma Gandhi
D Subhas Chandra Bose
The appeal is associated with Subhas Chandra Bose.
Who led the Manyam or Rampa Rebellion of 1922–24?
A Alluri Sitarama Raju
B Tantia Tope
C Birsa Munda
D Sidhu Murmu
Alluri Sitarama Raju led the Manyam, also called Rampa, Rebellion.
The Vaikom Satyagraha challenged restrictions on access to what?
A Salt pans near Dandi
B Railway stations in Bengal
C Public roads around a temple in Travancore
D Forest land in Bardoli
The protest challenged caste-based restrictions on roads around the Vaikom temple.
Who was popularly known as the “Frontier Gandhi”?
A Muhammad Ali Jinnah
B Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
C Hasrat Mohani
D Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was widely called the Frontier Gandhi.
What was the name of Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan’s non-violent organization?
A Servants of India Society
B Anushilan Samiti
C Hindustan Republican Association
D Khudai Khidmatgar
Khudai Khidmatgar was his non-violent organization in the North-West Frontier region.
What was the name of the Ghadar Party’s weekly newspaper?
A The Ghadr
B Kesari
C The Hindu
D Young India
The party published a weekly paper called The Ghadr.