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Revolutionary Movements in India (Part-I)

📆 October 17, 2024

Total Questions: 46

11. When did the attempt of murder of Kingsford was made at Muzaffarpur? [48th to 52nd B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2008]

Correct Answer: (a) 1908
Solution:Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki went to Muzaffarpur Bihar to assassinate Kingsford, Chief Calcutta Presidency Magistrate. Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki watched the usual movements of Kingsford and prepared a plan to kill him. On the evening of April 30, 1908, the duo waited in front of the gate of European club for the carriage of Kingsford to come. When a vehicle came out of the gate, they threw bombs and blew up the carriage. Unfortunately, the vehicle was not carrying Kingsford and instead, two innocent British ladies—Mrs. and Miss Kennedy (the wife and daughter of barrister Pringle Kennedy) were killed. The revolutionary duo fled. Prafulla committed suicide and Khudiram was later arrested and hanged.

12. In which place Khudiram Bose tried to kill Kingsford? [67th B.P.S.C. (Pre) (Re. Exam) 2022]

Correct Answer: (c) Muzaffarpur
Solution:Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki went to Muzaffarpur Bihar to assassinate Kingsford, Chief Calcutta Presidency Magistrate. Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki watched the usual movements of Kingsford and prepared a plan to kill him. On the evening of April 30, 1908, the duo waited in front of the gate of European club for the carriage of Kingsford to come. When a vehicle came out of the gate, they threw bombs and blew up the carriage. Unfortunately, the vehicle was not carrying Kingsford and instead, two innocent British ladies—Mrs. and Miss Kennedy (the wife and daughter of barrister Pringle Kennedy) were killed. The revolutionary duo fled. Prafulla committed suicide and Khudiram was later arrested and hanged.

13. Muzaffarpur Bombing Case (1908) is associated with –

Correct Answer: (c) Prafulla Chaki
Solution:Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki went to Muzaffarpur Bihar to assassinate Kingsford, Chief Calcutta Presidency Magistrate. Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki watched the usual movements of Kingsford and prepared a plan to kill him. On the evening of April 30, 1908, the duo waited in front of the gate of European club for the carriage of Kingsford to come. When a vehicle came out of the gate, they threw bombs and blew up the carriage. Unfortunately, the vehicle was not carrying Kingsford and instead, two innocent British ladies—Mrs. and Miss Kennedy (the wife and daughter of barrister Pringle Kennedy) were killed. The revolutionary duo fled. Prafulla committed suicide and Khudiram was later arrested and hanged.

14. Aurobindo Ghosh was brilliantly defended in the Alipore Conspiracy Case by – [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2012 U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2004]

Correct Answer: (a) Chittaranjan Das
Solution:In the Alipore Conspiracy Case in 1908, 39 persons including Aurobindo Ghosh and his brother Barindra Ghosh were arrested on charges of possessing illegal arms and bombs, etc. In this case, 19 persons were sentenced, but Aurobindo Ghosh was defended and released by Chittaranjan Das successfully.

15. Which year 'Hindustan Republican Association' was set up – [40th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1995]

Correct Answer: (b) 1924
Solution:The revolutionaries were in disillusion in Northern India due to the sudden suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement. They met in Kanpur in October, 1924 and founded the Hindustan Republican Association under the leadership of Sachindranath Sanyal (President) and other associates viz Ramprasad Bismil, Jogesh Chatterjee, Chandra-Shekhar Azad, etc.

16. The Hindustan Republican Association was founded at – [U.P.U.D.A./L.D.A. (Mains) 2010]

Correct Answer: (b) Kanpur
Solution:The revolutionaries were in disillusion in Northern India due to the sudden suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement. They met in Kanpur in October, 1924 and founded the Hindustan Republican Association under the leadership of Sachindranath Sanyal (President) and other associates viz Ramprasad Bismil, Jogesh Chatterjee, Chandra-Shekhar Azad, etc.

17. Who among the following started the 'Mitra Mela' union? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

Correct Answer: (b) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Solution:V.D. Savarkar had set up an organization called 'Mitra Mela' which in 1904 was merged into the secret society called 'Abhinav Bharat Society' in Nasik. Savarkar's views were published in his book entitled The Indian War of Independence 1857.

18. Who is associated with 'Abhinav Bharat'? [53rd to 55th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2011]

Correct Answer: (a) V.D. Savarkar
Solution:V.D. Savarkar had set up an organization called 'Mitra Mela' which in 1904 was merged into the secret society called 'Abhinav Bharat Society' in Nasik. Savarkar's views were published in his book entitled The Indian War of Independence 1857.

19. 'Abhinava Bharat' a secret society of revolutionaries was organised by: [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2002 I.A.S. (Pre) 1999]

Correct Answer: (b) V.D. Savarkar
Solution:V.D. Savarkar had set up an organization called 'Mitra Mela' which in 1904 was merged into the secret society called 'Abhinav Bharat Society' in Nasik. Savarkar's views were published in his book entitled The Indian War of Independence 1857.

20. The revolutionary organization 'Abhinav Bharat' was set up in 1905 in – [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2015]

Correct Answer: (d) Maharashtra
Solution:Abhinav Bharat was set up in 1904 in Nasik, Maharashtra. The society welcomed several hundred revolutionaries and political activists. The Savarkars were found guilty and sentenced to prison after a number of attempts to kill British officials. The Young India Society was established in Nashik as the "Mitra Mela" while Vinayak Savarkar was still a student at Fergusson College in Pune. It eventually included several hundred revolutionaries and political activists. It even had branches throughout India, eventually expanding to London after Savarkar moved there to pursue a legal education.
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