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Indian History and World History (Part-33)

📆 December 13, 2024

 NATIONAL MOVEMENT

Total Questions: 50

41. Which of the following institutions was not founded by Mahatama Gandhi? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 31.08.2016 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) Vishwa Bharti
Solution:Visva Bharati was founded in the year 1921 by Rabindra Nath Tagore in Shantiniketan town of West Bengal, while Gandhiji established an ashram in Gujarat on May 25, 1915, at Kochrab in Ahmedabad. Later on June 17, 1917, this ashram was shifted on the banks of the river Sabarmati, and Sabarmati Ashram. He also founded Sevagram Wardha, Maharashtra (1936) and Phoenix Ashram Durban, South Africa (1904).

42. Who established the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 31.01.2017 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (b) Mohandas Gandhi
Solution:Visva Bharati was founded in the year 1921 by Rabindra Nath Tagore in Shantiniketan town of West Bengal, while Gandhiji established an ashram in Gujarat on May 25, 1915, at Kochrab in Ahmedabad. Later on June 17, 1917, this ashram was shifted on the banks of the river Sabarmati, and Sabarmati Ashram. He also founded Sevagram Wardha, Maharashtra (1936) and Phoenix Ashram Durban, South Africa (1904).

43. In which of the following years was the All-India Harijan Sevak Sangh founded? [S.S.C. Online CGL (T-I) 13.08.2021 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (d) 1932
Solution:Mahatma Gandhi founded the All India Harijan Sevak Sangh in September 1932. In the year 1933, he also started the publication of a weekly magazine, Harijan". Ghanshyam Das Birla was appointed the President of All India Harijan Sangh by Gandhiji.

44. Who propounded the "Doctrine of Passive Resistance"? [S.S.C. Online Graduate Level (T-I) 11.09.2016 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (b) Aurobindo Ghosh
Solution:"Doctrine of Passive Resistance' was propounded by Aurobindo Ghosh. This is a series of articles written by Aurobindo Ghosh, which was published in Vande Mataram in the year 1907. This article was written when the whole of Bengal was burning in anger against its partition by Viceroy Curzon on October 16, 1905.

45. Who among the following was the first General Secretary of All India Kisan Congress? [S.S.C. Online CGL (T-I) 17.08.2021 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (d) N.G. Ranga
Solution:The first general secretary of the All India Kisan Congress was NG Ranga.

46. When was the 'Home Rule League' started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 20.08.2019 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (b) 1916
Solution:In April 1916, Bal Gangadhar Tilak and in September 1916, Annie Besant founded their respective 'Home Rule Leagues'.

47. Who among the following personalities is well-known for his Bhoodan and Sarvodaya movements? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 21.08.2019 (Shift-I)]

Correct Answer: (c) Acharya Vinoba Bhave
Solution:Acharya Vinoba Bhave launched the Bhoodan and Sarvodaya movements. The Bhoodan Movement was started by him in the year 1951, which was a voluntary land reform movement an voluntary basis.

48. Who was the founder of the Indian National Congress? [S.S.C. Online C.P.O.S.I. (T-I) 5.07.2017 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (c) A.O. Hume
Solution:Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 by A.O. Hume, a retired British officer. Its first session was held on 28 December 1885 at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit Vidyalaya in Bombay. A total of 72 delegates participated in it. The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee and its first General Secretary was A.O. Hume himself.

49. In which city was the Indian National Congress established? [S.S.C. Online Constable GD 22.02.2019 (Shift-II)]

Correct Answer: (c) Bombay
Solution:Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 by A.O. Hume, a retired British officer. Its first session was held on 28 December 1885 at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit Vidyalaya in Bombay. A total of 72 delegates participated in it. The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee and its first General Secretary was A.O. Hume himself.

50. How many delegates founded the Indian National Congress? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 20.09.2017 (Shift-III)]

Correct Answer: (c) 72
Solution:Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 by A.O. Hume, a retired British officer. Its first session was held on 28 December 1885 at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit Vidyalaya in Bombay. A total of 72 delegates participated in it. The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee and its first General Secretary was A.O. Hume himself.
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