MCQ Chapter 2 India’s Long Road to Independence Class 8 Social Science CBSE Board Advertisement 1. Which four objectives were declared by the Congress at its Calcutta session in 1906?Swaraj, Swadeshi, Boycott and National EducationDominion status, Partition, Boycott and WarHome Rule, War, Education and TaxationSeparate electorates, Partition, Swadeshi and WarQuestion 1 of 202. What does “Swaraj” literally mean?Foreign ruleSelf-ruleReligious ruleMilitary ruleQuestion 2 of 203. Who created the painting “Bharat Mata” in 1905?Abanindranath TagoreRabindranath TagoreSubramania BharatiBankim Chandra ChattopadhyayQuestion 3 of 204. Who translated “Bande Mataram” into Tamil?Lala Lajpat RaiSubramania BharatiAurobindo GhoseSarojini NaiduQuestion 4 of 205. Where was the All-India Muslim League founded?LahoreBombayDhakaCalcuttaQuestion 5 of 206. What was the main initial objective of the All-India Muslim League?To promote British tradeTo defend Muslim political interestsTo abolish all electionsTo oppose Indian educationQuestion 6 of 207. Where did the Congress split between Moderates and Nationalists take place in 1907?SuratLahoreDhakaLucknowQuestion 7 of 208. Which group generally preferred gradual administrative concessions?RevolutionariesModeratesArmed rebelsRadical revolutionariesQuestion 8 of 209. Which newspaper was associated with Bal Gangadhar Tilak?KesariBande MataramThe BengaleeVoice of IndiaQuestion 9 of 2010. Which two festivals did Tilak turn into popular patriotic events?Holi and DiwaliGanesh Chaturthi and Shivaji festivalBaisakhi and EidPongal and OnamQuestion 10 of 2011. What was the purpose of the Anushilan Samiti?To provide training to young menTo promote British goodsTo establish princely statesTo organise electionsQuestion 11 of 2012. Who was closely associated with Abhinav Bharat?V.D.SavarkarGopal Krishna GokhaleRaja Ram Mohan RoyWomesh Chunder BonnerjeeQuestion 12 of 2013. Who led the tribal resistance known as Ulgulaan?Birsa MundaBaba Ram SinghKhudiram BoseRash Behari BoseQuestion 13 of 2014. Which newspaper preached open revolt and violent overthrow of British rule?YugantarKesariThe BengaleeVoice of IndiaQuestion 14 of 2015. Who attempted to assassinate British judge Douglas Kingsford?Khudiram Bose and Prafulla ChakiTilak and GokhaleGandhi and PatelNehru and BoseQuestion 15 of 2016. What happened to Khudiram Bose after his capture?He became a Congress leaderHe was hangedHe was released immediatelyHe was sent to JapanQuestion 16 of 2017. Who defended Aurobindo Ghose during the Alipore Bomb trial?Muhammad Ali JinnahChittaranjan DasMotilal NehruGopal Krishna GokhaleQuestion 17 of 2018. For what was Bal Gangadhar Tilak prosecuted because of his newspaper articles?Treason against FranceSeditionTax evasionEspionageQuestion 18 of 2019. Which leader became known as the “Lion of Punjab”?Lala Lajpat RaiBipin Chandra PalAurobindo GhoseDadabhai NaorojiQuestion 19 of 2020. What was the main objective of the Ghadar Movement of 1914–15?To promote British educationTo trigger a pan-Indian mutiny in the British Indian ArmyTo support the Partition of BengalTo establish provincial autonomyQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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