Indian History Quiz

The Partition of Bengal made by Lord Curzon in 1905 lasted until:

• the First World War was when Indian troops were needed by the British and the partition was ended.

• King George V abrogated Curzon’s Act at the Royal Darbar in Delhi in 1911

• Gandhiji launched his Civil Disobedience Movement

• the Partition of India, in 1947 when East Bengal became East Pakistan

The Ghadar (Ghadar) was a:

• Revolutionary Association of Indians, which has headquarters in San Francisco.

• nationalist organisation operating from Singapore

• militant organisation with headquarters in Berlin

• communist movement for India’s freedom with head-quarters at Tashkent

The freedom fighter who led the "Vellore Mutiny" against the British in 1806 was:

• Tipu Sultan

• Rani Lakshmibai

• Pazhassi Raja

• Veerapandiya Kattabomman

The leader who was associated with the "Bardoli Satyagraha" and known as the "Sardar of Gujarat" was:

• Sardar Patel

• Rajendra Prasad

• C. Rajagopalachari

• K. Kamaraj

The leader known as "Alluri Sitarama Raju" led the tribal community in the:

• Khilafat Movement

• Rampa Rebellion

• Chittagong Armoury Raid

• Moplah Rebellion

The freedom fighter who was associated with the "Pagal Panth Movement" in Punjab was:

• Master Tara Singh

• Udham Singh

• Baba Kharak Singh

• Lala Lajpat Rai

The unidentified hero associated with the "Vaikom Satyagraha" for the rights of Dalits to enter temples was:

• Periyar E.V. Ramasamy

• C. V. Raman Pillai

• K. Kelappan

• Ayyankali

Who founded the newspaper 'Swadeshabhimani'?

• Ayyankali

• Vaikunta Swamikal

• Chattampi Swamikal

• Vakkom Abdul Khader Maulavi

The "Paliyam Satyagraha" in Kerala was associated with the demand for:

• Temple entry rights

• Agricultural reforms

• Abolition of untouchability

• Education reforms

The leader associated with the "Kallumala Agitation" was:

• A.K. Gopalan

• K. Kelappan

• EMS Namboodiripad

• V.T. Bhattathiripad