Moderate Phase (1885-1905) MCQ: MCQ Test (25 questions)

Question 1 of 25

Who among the following was Not present in the founding session of Indian National Congress ?

ADadabhai Naoroji
BG. Subramaniya Iyer
CJustice Ranade
DSurendranath Banerjee

Question 2 of 25

The theme of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's famous novel 'Anand Math' is based on-

AChunar revolt
BRangpur and Dinajpur revolt
CVishnupur and Veerhumi revolt
DSannyasi's revolt

Question 3 of 25

At which congress session did Dadabhai Naoroji announce that Swaraj was the goal of India's political efforts ?

A1886 Calcutta session
B1893 Lahore session
C1905 Benaras session
D1906 Calcutta session

Question 4 of 25

Who among the following, rejected the title of 'Knighhood' and refused to accept a position in the council of the Secretary of State for India ?

AMotilal Nehru
BM.G. Ranade
CG.K. Gokhle
DB.G. Tilak

Question 5 of 25

Given below a list of persons who became Presidents of Indian National Congress. Arrange them in Chronological order. Select your answer using the codes given below the list :n1. Mahatma Gandhi 2. Jawaharlal Nehrun3. Vallabhbhai Patel 4. Smt. Sarojini NaidunCodes :

A1-2-3-4
B1-3-4-2
C1-4-2-3
D4-3-1-2

Question 6 of 25

The correct chronological order of following organisations is-n1. Bombay Associationn2. Madras Mahajan Sabhan3. Indian Associationn4. Indian League

A1-2-3-4
B2-3-1-4
C3-4-2-1
D1-4-3-2

Question 7 of 25

The most omportant organisation of the pre-congress nationalist organisations was the-

ABengal British India Society
BEast India Association
CYoung Bengal Association
DIndian Association of Calcutta

Question 8 of 25

Who was the first Indian to become memer of the British Parliament ?

ABadruddin Tyabji
BW.C. Bannerjee
CD.N. Wacha
DDadabhai Naoroji

Question 9 of 25

Who said, 'The Congress is tottering to its fall and one of my greatest ambition while in India is to assist it to a peaceful demise' ?

AGeorge Hamilton
BLord Curzon
CLord Dufferin
DLord Minto

Question 10 of 25

Who among the following was NOT known as a moderate in the National movement ?

ABal Gangadhar Tilak
BDadabhai Naoroji
CM.G. Ranade
DGopal Krishna Gokhle

Question 11 of 25

With reference to Indian freedom struggle, who among the following was labelled as 'Moderate' leader in the Congress ?

AGopal Krishna Gokhle
BBipin Chandra Pal
CLala Lajpat Rai
DAurobindo Ghosh

Question 12 of 25

Who was the founder of the Indian Association ?

ADadabhai Naoroji
BBal Gangadhar Tilak
CA.O. Hume
DSurendranath Banerjee

Question 13 of 25

Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the formation of the Indian National Congress ?

ACurzon
BCanning
CLworence
DDufferin

Question 14 of 25

Indian National Congress was founded by-

AWomesh Chandra Banerjee
BMichal Hume
CAllon Octavian Hume
DMahatma Gandhi

Question 15 of 25

Consider the following statements about Madam Bhikaji Cama :n1. Madam Cama unfurled the National Flag at the International Socialist Conference in Paris in the year of 1907.n2. Madam cama served as private secretary to Dadabhai Maoroji.n3. Madam cama was born to parsi.nWhich of the statement (s) given above is/are correct ?n

A1, 2 and 3
B2 and 3 only
C1 and 2 only
D3 only

Question 16 of 25

The partition of Bangal (1905) was annulled by the :

AIndian Councils Act of 1909
BChelmsford-Montague Report, 1919
CProclamation of Delhi Durbar in 1911
DGovernment of India Act, 1935

Question 17 of 25

The second session of Indian National Congress was presided over by-

AGanesh Agarkar
BSurendranath Banerjee
CDadabhai Naoroji
DPheroz Shah Mehta

Question 18 of 25

Consider the following statements and identify the person-nDuring his stay in England, he endeavored to educate the British people about their responsibilities as rulers of India. He delivered speeches and published articles to support of the British Raj. In 1867, he helped to established the East India Association of which he became the Honorary Secretary.

APheroze Shah Mehta
BMary Carpenter
CDadabhai Naoroji
DAnand Mohan Bose

Question 19 of 25

The first President of Indian National Congress was-

ADadabhai Naoroji
BA.O. Hume
CWomesh Chandra Banerjee
DSurendra Nath Banerjee

Question 20 of 25

The partition of Bangal came into effect on-

A15th August, 1905
B15th September, 1905
C15th October, 1905
D15th November, 1905

Question 21 of 25

Where was the first session of Indian National Congress held ?

ACalcutta
BBombay
CAhmedabad
DAllahabad

Question 22 of 25

The President of the Indian National Congress in 1885 was-

AGrorge Yule
BDadabhai Naoroji
CW.C. Bannerji
DW. Wedderburn

Question 23 of 25

Who of the following was the first Muslim President of Indian National Congress ?

ABadaruddin Tayabji
BAbul Kalam Azad
CRafi Ahmed Kidwai
DM.A. Ansari

Question 24 of 25

Who of the following founded the East India Association ?

AC.R. Das
BDadabhai Naoroji
CDebendranath Tagore
DV.D. Savarkar

Question 25 of 25

The first session of the Indian National Congress was Shifted from Poona to Bombay alomost at the eleventh hour because-

AThe leaders of the Bombay Presidency Association were against holding the first meeting of the Congress at Poona.
BThe Bombay Governor agreed to A.O. Hume's proposal to act as First President of the Congress.
CBombay as the capital of the presidency would help the conference attract more attention if it was held there.
DAn outbreak of cholera in Poon forced the organizers of the Congress to shift its venue from poona to Bombay