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1. Who spoke of a need for a "North - West Indian Muslim State"?  (  )
   A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah    B) Muhammad Iqbal   C) Choudhry Rehmat Ali   D) M.S.Khan

2. "Do or Die" slogan related to....  (  )
     A) Non co-operation Movement     B) Civil dis-obedience Movement
     C) Khilafat Movement                      D) Quit India Movement

3. Who was the last Governor General of British India? (or) Who was the First Governor General of Independent India?   (  )
     A) Lord Wavell      B) Chemsford      C) Mount batten      D) Morley

4. Gandhiji was trying to bring peace to strife - torn ....... in Bengal on 15th August 1947.
     A) Noakhali      B) Calcutta      C) Midnapur      D) Haldia

5. Tebhaga Movement was led by    (  )
     A) Muslim farmers           B) Provincial Kisan Sabha
     C) Congress Party             D) Communist Party

6. Muslim League Observed ...... as Direct Action Day.    (  )
     A) 23rd March 1940           B) 18th February 1946
     C) 16th August 1946           D) 9th August 1942

7. Mahatma Gandhi is recognised as the prominent person of 20th century because       (  )
     A) He led Civil disobedience Movement.
     B) He led Quit India Movement.
     C) Organise the world famous freedom movement on the principle of Non - violence,
          Satyagraha.
     D) Imprisoned many times during freedom movement.

8. Royal Indian Navy Rebellion was started on .... in.....             (  )
     A) 18th February 1946 - Calcutta        B) 22nd February 1946 - Madras
     C) 22nd February 1946 - Bombay       D) 18th February 1946 - Bombay

9. Which country's help was taken by Subhash Chandra Bose to fight against British for almost three years?  (  )
     A) China           B) America           C) Russia           D) Japan

10. The day on 15th August 1947 was ......                                                                                (  )
     A) Monday          B) Wednesday           C) Friday           D) Sunday

Answers: 1-B;   2-D;   3-C;   4-A 5-B;   6-C;   7-C;   8-D   9-D;   10-C.

Fill in the Blanks

11. 'Sare Jahase Achcha' song was written by ......, a urdu poet.

12. The name of 'Pakistan' was coined by ........, a Muslim student at Cambridge.

13. "If Iam to die by the bullet of a mad man, I must do so smiling. There must be no anger with in me. God must be in my heart and on my lips". Who said these lines?

14. Britisher's policy was ......

15. In..... and...... princely states peasants were revolting with arms against the ruling zamindars.

16. At the time of Quit India movement, ........ party decided to support the British war effort.

Answers: 11. Mohammad Iqbal       12. Choudary Rehmat Ali                13. Mahatma Gandhi
14. Divide and Rule          15. Travancore and Hyderabad      16. Communist Party of India

Matching

17. Sardar Vallabhai Patel  ( )  A) Socialist leader

18. Subhash Chandra Bose  ( )  B) Naval Central Strike

19. Muhammad Ali Jinnah  ( )  C) INA

20. M.S. Khan  ( )  D) Muslim League

21. Jaya Prakash Narayan ( ) E) Integration of princely states

22. Quit India Movement ( ) A) 1909

23. Muslim League ( ) B) 1906

24. Separate Electorates for Muslims ( ) C) 1942

25. The Government of India Act  ( )  D) 1946

26. Cabinate Mission Plan  ( )  E) 1935

Answers: 17-E;   18-C;   19-D;   20-B;   21-A;   22-C;   23-B;   24-A;   25-E;   26-D.