Q.681. Kanpur conspiracy case was against the leaders of
(A) Khilafat Movement
(B) Non-Co-operation Movement
(C) Communist Movement
(D) Revolutionary Movement
Ans: (C)
Q.682. The militant phase of the trade union movement in India was
(A) 1939-45
(B) 1926-39
(C) 1918-26
(D) 1914-18
Ans: (B)
Q.683. Who formed the Radical Democratic Party in 1940?
(A) Indrasen
(B) M.N. Roy
(C) Somendra Nath Tagore
(D) Shachindra Nath Sanyal
Ans: (B)
Q.684. In October 1920, who of the following headed a group of Indians gathered at Tashkent to set up a Communist Party of India?
(A) H.K. Sarkar
(B) P.C. Joshi
(C) M.C. Chagla
(D) M.N. Roy
Ans: (D)
Q.685. What is the name of the party founded by Saumyendra Nath Tagore?
(A) Indian Bolshevik Party
(B) Revolutionary Communist Party
(C) Bolshevik Leninist Party
(D) Radical Democratic Party
Ans: (B)
Rowlatt Act and Jallianwala Bagh Massacres (1919)
Q.686. When was the Rowlatt Act passed?
(A) 1909
(B) 1919
(C) 1930
(D) 1942
Ans: (B)
Q.687. During the Indian Freedom Struggle, why did Rowlatt Act arouse popular Indignation?
(A) It curtailed the freedom of religion
(B) It suppressed the traditional Indian education
(C) It authorized the Government to imprison people without trial
(D) It curbed the trade union activities
Ans: (C)
Q.688. The Rowlatt Act aimed at
(A) Compulsory economic support to war efforts
(B) Imprisonment without trial and summary procedures for trial
(C) Suppression of the Khilafat Movement
(D) Imposition of restrictions on freedom of the press
Ans: (B)
Q.689. Who was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was passed?
(A) Lord Irwin
(B) Lord Reading
(C) Lord Chelmsford
(D) Lord Wavell
Ans: (C)
Q.690. The Rowlatt Act was passed to
(A) Bring about Agrarian Reforms
(B) Curtail the National and Revolutionary Activities
(C) Have a favourable ‘Balance of Trade’
(D) Put Second World War criminals on trial
Ans: (B)