Quiz on Modern Indian History – GK GS Quiz for All Competitive Exams
41. The Golden Jubilee of the Indian National Congress (1885-1935) fell in 1935, which was observed during the session held at
A. Karachi
B. Lucknow
C. Faizpur
D. Nowhere
Answer: Option D
Explanation : The Golden Jubilee of the Indian National Congress (1885-1935) fell in 1935, which was observed during the session held at nowhere.
42. Mahatma Gandhi had been joined the Champaran struggle by
A. Vallabhbhai Patel and Vinoba Bhave
B. Rajendra Prasad and Anugraha Narayan Sinha
C. Mahadev Desai and Maniben Patel
D. Rajendra Prasad and Jawaharlal Nehru
Option D
Explanation : Mahatma Gandhi had been joined the Champaran struggle by Rajendra Prasad and Jawaharlal Nehru.
43. Guru died on 20 September, __________
A. 1902
B. 1908
C. 1918
D. 1928
Answer: Option D
Explanation : On 20 September 1928, Sree Narayana Guru, great social and religious reformer from Kerala died at Sivagiri, Kerala.
44. In 1913 ______ founded the Advaita Ashram at Aluva.
A. Narayana Guru
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Chattambi Swamikal
D. K.Madhavan
Explanation : Alwaye Advaita Ashram – the ashrams in Alwaye, founded in 1913 by Sree Narayana Guru in order to reach, propagate as well as live the Advaita philosophy.
45. Which of the following Congress leader rejected the ‘August Offer’ of 1940?
A. Lord Wavell
B. Lord Linlithgow
C. Sir George Stanley
D. Lord Willingdon
Answer: Option B
Explanation : The Viceroy of India, Lord Linlithgow, issued a statement from Simla on 8 August 1940 in the response of when congress formally ask England to affirm its adherence to the goal of Independence for India which is popularly known August Offer.