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Q1: Who became the Empress of India in 1876, formalizing British rule?
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Victoria
Queen Mary
Queen Charlotte
Q2: Which famine in 1891 caused widespread starvation and increased resentment towards British rule?
The Bengal Famine of 1891
The Madras Famine of 1877
The Bihar Famine of 1919
The Punjab Famine of 1897
Q3: Mahatma Gandhi’s first political struggle for civil rights took place in which country?
India
South Africa
England
United States
Q4: What was the name of the famous leader of the Indian National Congress who promoted Swadeshi (self-reliance)?
Jawaharlal Nehru
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Lala Lajpat Rai
Subhas Chandra Bose
Q5: What year was the famine in Bengal that caused millions of deaths?
1876
1891
1896
1900
Q6: When did Mahatma Gandhi begin his first major political campaign in South Africa?
1893
1899
1903
1915
Q7: The Indian National Congress initially sought what from the British?
Complete independence
Equal rights for all Indians
Self-rule within the British Empire
Removal of British forces from India
Q8: The rise of nationalism in India was primarily associated with which of the following leaders?
Mahatma Gandhi
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Jawaharlal Nehru
Subhas Chandra Bose
Q9: Which British Viceroy was responsible for the partition of Bengal in 1905?
Lord Canning
Lord Curzon
Lord Minto
Lord Mountbatten
Q10: What was the primary objective of the Indian National Congress at its founding in 1885?
To demand full independence from Britain
To promote Swadeshi (self-reliance)
To seek political reforms and greater representation in the British government
To encourage the formation of princely states
Q11: What was the main objective of the Partition of Bengal in 1905?
To provide equal rights to Hindus and Muslims
To weaken Bengali nationalism by dividing the province
To create a new province for Muslims
To promote economic development
Q12: When was the All-India Muslim League formed?
1900
1905
1906
1911
Q13: Who was the leader of the Extremist faction in the Indian National Congress during the split of 1907?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Lala Lajpat Rai
Dadabhai Naoroji
Q14: Who was the British Viceroy during the Delhi Durbar in 1911, which marked the reversal of Bengal’s partition?
Lord Canning
Lord Curzon
Lord Hardinge
Lord Minto
Q15: In which year did Mahatma Gandhi return to India from South Africa?
1905
1910
1915
1920
Q16: What was the focus of Gandhi's first major Satyagraha in Champaran in 1917?
To protest the British salt tax
To demand Indian independence
To address the plight of indigo farmers in Bihar
To end racial discrimination in India
Q17: The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occurred in which year?
1917
1919
1922
1930
Q18: Which Act passed in 1919 gave the British government more control over Indian political activities?
Rowlatt Act
Indian Councils Act
Government of India Act
Pitt's India Act
Q19: Who led the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1920?
Subhas Chandra Bose
Jawaharlal Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Q20: Why did Gandhi call off the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922?
Due to the Chauri Chaura incident where violence broke out
Due to the British agreeing to grant independence
Because of lack of support from Muslims
Due to the success of the movement
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