Indian History and World History (Part-28)

TITLES, STATEMENTS AND BOOKS

Total Questions: 34

11. Who among the following was popularly known as 'Frontier Gandhi'? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 14.10.2020 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (b) Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Solution:Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was referred to as frontier Gandhi.
  • His non-violent methods and dedication to truth and peace earned him this title, especially in the violent-prone Frontier Region.

He was also known as Bacha Khan and Badshah khan. He was a Pashtun independence activist who campaigned to end the rule of the British Raj in India.

12. In the context of the Indian National Movement, who was known as 'Frontier Gandhi'? [S.S.C. Online Constable GD 19.02.2019 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (d) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Solution:Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was referred to as frontier Gandhi.
  • His non-violent methods and dedication to truth and peace earned him this title, especially in the violent-prone Frontier Region.

He was also known as Bacha Khan and Badshah khan. He was a Pashtun independence activist who campaigned to end the rule of the British Raj in India.

13. Who among the following was given the title 'Quaid-i-Azam'? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 12.06.2019 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (d) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Solution:Muhammad Ali Jinnah was given the title of Quaid- e-Azam.

Key Facts about Jinnah:

  1. Founder of Pakistan and leader of the All-India Muslim League.

  2. Played a key role in the creation of Pakistan in 1947.

  3. Known for advocating the Two-Nation Theory.

  4. Served as Pakistan's first Governor-General.

14. Which of the following periodicals is not correctly matched with its editors? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 29.08.2016 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (d) Sandhya : Barindra Ghosh
Solution:The first secret organization of revolutionaries in Bengal was Anushilan Samiti, which was formed in 1902. Gyanendra Nath Basu founded it in Midnapore, while Pramathnath Mitra opened its branch in Calcutta.

In April 1906, two members of Anushilan Samiti,

Barindra Kumar Ghosh and Bhupendra Nath Dutt, published a weekly news paper called Yugantar,

  1. whereas Vande Mataram by Aurobindo Ghosh,
  2. New India by Bipin Chandra Pal
  3. and Sandhya - Edited by Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay.

Hence option (d) is the correct answer.

15. "Earth provides enough to satisfy everyman's need but not everyman's greed". Who said this? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 27.08.2016 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (b) Mahatma Gandhi
Solution:Mahatma Gandhi said "Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed". 

Gandhi meant that, Earth has enough resources and means to meet the basic requirements of a man but it can't serve the endless greed of man.

16. Who said, "Cleanliness is more important thas freedom"? [SS.C. Online Constable GD 18.02.2019 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (b) Mahatma Gandhi
Solution:Mahatma Gandhi said, "Cleanliness is more important for the country than freedom".

17. Who gave the slogan "Swaraj is my birthright, and I will have it"? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 8.08.2017 (Shift-I) S.S.C. Online MTS (T-1) 9.10.2017 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Solution:The slogan "Swaraj is my birthright, and I will have it" was given by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

Famous Slogans & Their Creators:

  1. "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  2. "Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom"
    Subhas Chandra Bose

  3. "Inquilab Zindabad" (Long Live the Revolution)
    – Popularized by Bhagat Singh (originally by Hasrat Mohani)

  4. "Vande Mataram" (I bow to thee, Mother)
    Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (used as a slogan during protests)

  5. "Do or Die"
    Mahatma Gandhi (during Quit India Movement, 1942)

  6. "Simon Go Back"
    – Used during Simon Commission protests

  7. "Quit India"
    Indian National Congress, 1942 (led by Gandhi)

  8. "Jai Hind" (Victory to India)
    Subhas Chandra Bose

  9. "Delhi Chalo" (March to Delhi)
    Subhas Chandra Bose

  10. "Satyameva Jayate" (Truth Alone Triumphs)
    – From Mundaka Upanishad, used widely in nationalist discourse

  11. "Tum mujhe khoon do, main tumhe azadi doonga"
    Subhas Chandra Bose (Hindi version of his famous call)d

18. Who coined the slogan "Inquilab Zindabad"? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 6.09.2016 (Shift-1])]

Correct Answer: (c) Hasrat Mohani
Solution:The slogan "Inquilab Zindabad" (इंकलाब ज़िंदाबाद), meaning "Long Live the Revolution", was coined by Hasrat Mohani in 1921.

The slogan was later popularized by Bhagat Singh, who used it during his protests against British rule

19. Who among the following nationalist leaders gave the slogan 'Dilli Chalo'? [S.S.C. JE Electrical Exam 28.10.2020 (Shift-l)]

Correct Answer: (a) Subhash Chandra Bose
Solution:The slogan of 'Delhi Chalo' was given by the great nationalist leader 'Subhas Chandra Bose'.

Famous Slogans & Their Creators:

  1. "Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it"
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  2. "Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom"
    Subhas Chandra Bose

  3. "Inquilab Zindabad" (Long Live the Revolution)
    – Popularized by Bhagat Singh (originally by Hasrat Mohani)

  4. "Vande Mataram" (I bow to thee, Mother)
    Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (used as a slogan during protests)

  5. "Do or Die"
    Mahatma Gandhi (during Quit India Movement, 1942)

  6. "Simon Go Back"
    – Used during Simon Commission protests

  7. "Quit India"
    Indian National Congress, 1942 (led by Gandhi)

  8. "Jai Hind" (Victory to India)
    Subhas Chandra Bose

  9. "Delhi Chalo" (March to Delhi)
    Subhas Chandra Bose

  10. "Satyameva Jayate" (Truth Alone Triumphs)
    – From Mundaka Upanishad, used widely in nationalist discourse

  11. "Tum mujhe khoon do, main tumhe azadi doonga"
    Subhas Chandra Bose (Hindi version of his famous call)

20. The song "Vande Mataram" occurs in the book________. [SS.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 30.08.2016 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (b) Anandmath
Solution:Vande Mataram is the national song of India, composed by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. This song is taken From his famous novel 'Anand Math'.