MCQ Class 12 English Chapter 5 Indigo Flamingo

MCQ’s For All Chapters – Flamingo Class 12th

1. Health conditions in Champaran

(a) miserable

(b) tolerable

(d) fairly good

Question 1 of 30

2. Who volunteered to work in Champaran?

(a) two disciples of Gandhi and their wives

(b) Kasturba and the eldest son of Gandhi

(d) Narhari Prasad and his wife

Question 2 of 30

3. The representative of the planters offered to refund—– percent to the peasants

(a) 5

(b) 10

(d) 25

Question 3 of 30

4. For how long did Gandhi remain in Champaran?

(a) seven weeks

(b) three months

(d) seven months

Question 4 of 30

5. What amount of repayment did the big planters think Gandhi would demand?

(a) repayment in full

(b) double the amount

(d) no payment, just an apology

Question 5 of 30

6. Gandhi was summoned by ___ the Lt. Governor

(a) Sir Edward Gait

(b) Sir Henry Gait

(d) Sir Freer Andrews

Question 6 of 30

7. Who were ready to follow Gandhi into jail?

(a) peasants

(b) lawyers

(d) J.B. Kriplani

Question 7 of 30

8. The magistrate asked Gandhi to furnish bail for __ minutes

(a) 30

(b) 60

(d) 120

Question 8 of 30

9. How did Gandhi behave with the officials outside the court?

(a) demonstrated his power

(b) was firm and resolute

(d) cooperated with them

Question 9 of 30

10. Why did Gandhi start out on the back of an elephant?

(a) a peasant had been maltreated in a village nearby

(b) he set out to meet the secretary of British Landlords Association

(d) he was summoned by Sir Edward Gait, the Lt. Governor

Question 10 of 30

11. After Tirhut, where did Gandhi go?

(a) Lucknow

(b) Motihari

(d) Ahmedabad

Question 11 of 30

12. What happened when Gandhi visited the secretary of British landlord’s association?

(a) the secretary proceeded to bully him

(b) the secretary advised him forthwith to leave Tirhut

(d) the secretary was very helpful

Question 12 of 30

13. Why was Gandhi not permitted to draw water from Rajendra Prasad’s well?

(a) the servant thought Gandhi was another peasant

(b) as Rajendra Prasad was not at home

(d) Gandhi was a Harijan

Question 13 of 30

14. Where is Champaran district situated?

(a) in the south-west of Orissa

(b) in the foothills of the Himalayas in Bihar

(d) in the south of Bihar

Question 14 of 30

15. What did the British landlords and from the peasants after synthetic indigo was developed?

(a) indigo as rent

(b) 15% of produce

(d) a new settlement

Question 15 of 30

16. What were the places visited by Gandhi between his first meeting with Shukla and his arrival at Champaran?

(a) Cawnpore, Ahmedabad, Calcutta, Patna, Muzaffarpur

(b) Calcutta, Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarnagar

(d) Cawnpore, Ahmedabad, Patna and Muzaffarnagar

Question 16 of 30

17. Who received Gandhi at the Muzaffarpur station?

(a) Shukla

(b) J.B Kriplani

(d) Nehru

Question 17 of 30

18. Shukla led Gandhi to the house of a lawyer who later became the President of India. He was

(a) J.B Kriplani

(b) Rajendra Prasad

(d) Mahadev Desai

Question 18 of 30

19. What was the full name of the peasant from Champaran?

(a) J.B Shukla

(b) Rajkumar Shukla

(d) Roopkumar Shukla

Question 19 of 30

20. When did Gandhiji go to Lucknow?

(a) December 1917

(b) October 1916

(d) December 1916

Question 20 of 30

21. Where did Gandhiji stay for two days?

(a) At a peasant’s house

(b) At a lawyer’s house

(d) At Prof. Malkani’s house

Question 21 of 30

22. What was the condition of the peasants in Champaran?

(a) Very happy

(b) Independent

(d) Terror stricken and oppressed

Question 22 of 30

23. What was the attitude of the average Indian in smaller localities towards advocates of home rule?

(a) Very welcoming

(b) Very courageous

(d) Very fearful and indifferent

Question 23 of 30

24. Why did Gandhi consider the Champaran episode a turning point?

(a) Its voice spread far and wide

(b) It became famous

(d) To protest the courts’ order to postpone the trial

Question 24 of 30

25. What was the statement that Gandhiji read pleading himself guilty?

(a) That he was a law breaker

(b) That he wanted to command respect

(d) None

Question 25 of 30

26. Who was Sir Edmund in the lesson Indigo?

(a) A British lawyer

(b) A british Businessman

(d) An Administrator in Indian Civil Services

Question 26 of 30

27. Why did the British want the peasant to pay compensation?

(a) Because they freed them

(b) Because they got orders from the British headquarters

(d) They gave 15% of landholding and entire Indigo harvest

Question 27 of 30

28. Where was Champaran?

(a) In Lucknow

(b) In Delh

i (c) In Uttar Pradesh

(d) A district of Bihar in British India

Question 28 of 30

29. Why is Champaran famous?

(a) For fighting

(b) For Indigo

(d) For the first Satyagrah movement in 1917

Question 29 of 30

30. Why did Raj Kumar Shukla come to Lucknow at Annual Congress party session?

(a) To be rich

(b) To be famous

(d) To complain against injustice of landlord system in Bihar

Question 30 of 30

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