Subhash Chandra Bose and Azad Hind Fauj

Total Questions: 40

21. Who among the following has pleaded on the side of the Indian National Army officers in their Red Fort trial? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2013 U.P. U.D.A./L.D.A. (Spl) (Mains) 2010 U.P. U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2008]

Correct Answer: (d) Sir T.B. Sapru
Solution:Indian National Army soldiers Shahnawaz Khan, Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon, and Prem Kumar Sehgal were accused of treason during World War II. Bhulabhai Desai, Tej Bahadur Sapru, Kailash Nath Katju, and Jawaharlal Nehru were part of the defence team.

The trial began in November 1945 at Red Fort in Delhi. Bhulabhai Desai headed the group of advocates to argue the case on behalf of the Indian National Army.

22. Who among the following had not advocated in INA Red Fort Trial in 1945? [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2004]

Correct Answer: (c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Solution:Bhulabhai Desai, Tej Bahadur Sapru, K.N. Katju, J.L. Nehru, and Asaf Ali, etc., were associated with INA Red Fort trials in 1945, while Vallabh Bhai Patel was not included in the INA "Red Fort trial in 1945."

23. Who among the following was the advocate at the famous 'I.N.A. trial'? [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2012]

Correct Answer: (d) Bhulabhai Desai
Solution:Bhulabhai Desai, Tej Bahadur Sapru, K.N. Katju, J.L. Nehru, and Asaf Ali, etc., were associated with INA Red Fort trials in 1945, while Vallabh Bhai Patel was not included in the INA "Red Fort trial in 1945."

24. Who among the following advocates had appeared for the INA trials at Delhi in 1945-46? [66th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2020]

Correct Answer: (b) Bhulabhai Desai
Solution:Bhulabhai Desai, Tej Bahadur Sapru, K.N. Katju, J.L. Nehru, and Asaf Ali, etc., were associated with INA Red Fort trials in 1945, while Vallabh Bhai Patel was not included in the INA "Red Fort trial in 1945."

25. The famous I.N.A. trials took place in the Red Fort, Delhi in— [U.P.P.S.C. (GIC) 2010]

Correct Answer: (a) 1945
Solution:Bhulabhai Desai, Tej Bahadur Sapru, K.N. Katju, J.L. Nehru, and Asaf Ali, etc., were associated with INA Red Fort trials in 1945, while Vallabh Bhai Patel was not included in the INA "Red Fort trial in 1945."

26. The trial of the Officers of the I.N.A. was held in— [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2019]

Correct Answer: (a) Red Fort, Delhi
Solution:Bhulabhai Desai, Tej Bahadur Sapru, K.N. Katju, J.L. Nehru, and Asaf Ali, etc., were associated with INA Red Fort trials in 1945, while Vallabh Bhai Patel was not included in the INA "Red Fort trial in 1945."

27. In the context of Colonial India, Shah Nawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sehgal, and Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon are remembered as— [I.A.S. (Pre) 2021]

Correct Answer: (d) Officers of the Indian National Army
Solution:Shah Nawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sehgal and Gurbakh Singh Dhillon were officers of the Indian National Army who were tried  by British India governement in the famous Red Fort trial of 1945.

28. The following were the main events of the year 1945: [Chhattisgarh P.S.C. (Pre) 2017]

  1. Wavell Plan
  2. Simla Conference
  3. Naval Mutiny
  4. INA Trial
    Select the correct answer:
Correct Answer: (c) 1, 2, 4
Solution:
  • Wavell Plan: 14 June, 1945
  • Simla Conference: 25 June to 14 July, 1945
  • Naval Mutiny: 18-23 February, 1946
  • INA Trial: November, 1945

29. Who was the Political Guru of Subhash Chandra Bose?

Correct Answer: (b) C.R. Das
Solution:C.R. Das was the Political Guru of Subhash Chandra Bose. Chittaranjan Das (5 November 1870 – 16 June 1925) was affectionately known as 'Deshbandhu' (Friend of the Nation).He was a prominent Indian freedom fighter, political leader, and lawyer from Bengal.

He played a significant role in India's struggle for independence and was a mentor to leaders like Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Das initiated the Bengal Pact in 1923 understanding the economic disparities between Hindu and Muslim communities in Bengal.

This agreement aimed to address communal tensions by ensuring proportional representation in legislative bodies and government jobs, promoting unity and cooperation among different communities.

30. At the Congress Working Committeemeeting at Allahabad (April-May, 1947), who of the following members was able to secure a majority for his plan of a Guerilla War against the Japanese due to India's unequivocal stand against Nazism, Fascism and imperialism? [46th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2004]

Correct Answer: (d) Jawaharlal Nehru
Solution:Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru was able to secure a Majority for his plan of Guerilla war against the Japanese due to India's clear stand against Nazism, Fascism and Imperialism.