Congress : Banaras, Calcutta and Surat Session MCQ Question Answer In English

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Congress : Banaras, Calcutta and Surat Session MCQ Question Answer In English

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1. Who presided over the Banaras Session of the Indian National Congress in 1905?

(A) Surendra Nath Banerjee

(B) Feroz Shah Mehta

(D) Dinshaw Wacha

2. In which year Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded ‘Servants of India Society’?

(A) 1902

(B) 1903

(D) 1905

3. “A graduate at 18, professor and associate editor of the Sudharak at 20, Secretary of the Sarvajanik Sabha and of the Provincial Conference at 25, Secretary of the National Congress at 29, leading witness before an important Royal Commission at 31, Provincial legislator at 34, Imperial legislator at 36, President of the Indian National Congress at 39, a patriot whom Mahatma Gandhi himself regarded as his master”. This is how a biographer describes

(A) Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya

(B) Mahadev Govind Ranade

(D) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

4. Gopal Krishna Gokhale presided over the session of Congress in

(A) 1902

(B) 1905

(D) 1909

5. Which of the following leaders presided over the Congress Session at Calcutta in 1906?

(A) B.G. Tilak

(B) G.K. Gokhale

(D) Dadabhai Naoroji

6. Congress passed the ‘Swaraj’ resolution in the year 1905. The purpose of the resolution was

(A) right to make a constitution for themselves but it was not done

(B) to secure self-rule

(D) self-Government

7. Swaraj as a national demand was first made by

(A) B.G. Tilak

(B) C.R. Das

(D) Mahatma Gandhi

8. In which of the following sessions of Indian National Congress, the word ‘Swaraj’ was uttered for the first time?

(A) Banaras Session, 1905

(B) Calcutta Session, 1906

(D) None of the above

9. The first leader to use the word ‘Swaraj’ was

(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(B) Lala Lajpat Rai

(D) Mahatma Gandhi

10. Dadabhai Naoroji was formally known as

(A) Punjab Kesari

(B) Gujarat Ratna

D) Grand Old Man of India

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11. First Indian elected to the British House of Commons was Dadabhai Naoroji who contested on the ticket of

(A) Liberal Party

(B) Labour Party

(D) Communist Party

12. Who was called the ‘Grand Old Man of India’?

(A) Dadabhai Naoroji

(B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

(D) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

13. Who among the following is known by the title of ‘The Grand Old Man’?

(A) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

(B) W.C. Banerjee

(D) Motilal Nehru

14. Which one of the following statements is not correct about Dadabhai Naoroji?

(A) He wrote a book ‘Poverty and Un-British Rule in India’

(B) He worked as a Professor of Gujarati in the University College, London

(D) He was elected as a member of British Parliament on the ticket of the Conservative Party

15. Which one of the following statements is not correct about Dadabhai Naoroji?

(A) He was the first Indian to be appointed as Professor of Mathematics and Physics at Elphinstone College, Bombay

(B) He was elected as the member of British Parliament in 1892

(D) For four times he had presided over the Indian National Congress

16. Who was first Indian to be elected to the British Parliament?

(A) Ras Bihari Bose

(B) Surendra Nath Banerjee

(D) Vithalbhai Patel

17. At which session was the Indian National Congress (INC) divided into two groups – ‘Naram Dal’ and ‘Garam Dal’?

(A) Bombay

(B) Surat

(D) Lahore

18. Where did the Indian Congress got divided into two wings moderates and extremists?

(A) Surat Session, 1907

(B) Lahore Session, 1909

(D) Karachi Session, 1913

19. The President of the Surat Session of Indian National Congress (1907) was

(A) Dadabhai Naoroji

(B) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(D) R.B. Ghosh

20. Four resolutions were passed at the famous Calcutta Session of Indian National Congress in 1906. The question of either retention or rejection of these four resolutions became the cause of a split in Congress at the next Congress Session held in Surat in 1907. Which one of the following was not one of those resolutions?

(A) Annulment of partition of Bengal

(B) Boycott

(D) Swadeshi

21. The process of split in the Congress in the early years of the twentieth century began over

(A) Strategies of the Congress Movement

(B) Objectives of the Congress

(D) All of the above

22. ‘Split of Surat’ in Indian National Congress was held in

(A) 1905

(B) 1906

(D) 1908

23. When was the first partition of Indian National Congress was held?

(A) 1907

(B) 1906

(D) 1911

24. Surat split was led by

(A) Hume

(B) Dufferin

(D) Gandhiji

25. What was the main reason for the split in the Indian National Congress at Surat in 1907?

(A) Introduction of communalism into Indian politics by Lord Minto

(B) Extremists’ lack of faith in the capacity of the moderates to negotiate with the British Government

(D) Aurobindo Ghosh’s inability to be elected as the President of the Indian National Congress

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Answer Sheet1. (C) 2. (D) 3. (C) 4. (B) 5. (D) 6. (B) 7. (C) 8. (B) 9. (C) 10. (D) 11. (A) 12. (A) 13. (C) 14. (D) 15. (D) 16. (C) 17. (B) 18. (A) 19. (D) 20. (A) 21. (D) 22. (C) 23. (A) 24. (C) 25. (B)