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The Champaran Satyagraha was the first major success of Mahatma Gandhi in India. In which year did it take place?

  • (A) 1915
  • (B) 1916
  • (C) 1917
  • (D) 1918

Answer: 1917

The Champaran Satyagraha took place in 1917 in Bihar, where Mahatma Gandhi led peasants in a successful struggle against the British indigo planters.

The Viceroy of India who introduced the Indian Councils Act of 1909 was:

  • (A) Lord Lytton
  • (B) Lord Curzon
  • (C) Lord Minto
  • (D) Lord Irwin

Answer: Lord Minto

Lord Minto, the Viceroy of India, introduced the Indian Councils Act of 1909, which was also known as the Minto-Morley Reforms.

The Indian National Congress held its first session in which year?

  • (A) 1885
  • (B) 1890
  • (C) 1900
  • (D) 1910

Answer: 1885

The first session of the Indian National Congress was held in 1885 in Bombay, marking the beginning of organized political activity in India.

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Who was the founder of the Muslim League in India?

  • (A) Syed Ahmed Khan
  • (B) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
  • (C) Allama Iqbal
  • (D) Aga Khan

Answer: Aga Khan

Aga Khan was the founder of the All-India Muslim League in 1906, which later played a key role in the creation of Pakistan.

The Salt March or Dandi March started in which year?

  • (A) 1930
  • (B) 1929
  • (C) 1932
  • (D) 1933

Answer: 1930

The Salt March, also called the Dandi March, was led by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 to protest against the British monopoly on salt production.

The Great Indian Revolt of 1857 started with the mutiny of which group of soldiers?

  • (A) Cavalry
  • (B) Sepoys
  • (C) Foot Soldiers
  • (D) Artillery

Answer: Sepoys

The Great Indian Revolt of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, started with the rebellion of Indian soldiers (sepoys) in Meerut.

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The Battle of Buxar was fought between the British East India Company and which group of rulers?

  • (A) Marathas and Rajputs
  • (B) Nawab of Bengal and his allies
  • (C) Sikhs and Mughals
  • (D) Rajputs and Mughals

Answer: Nawab of Bengal and his allies

The Battle of Buxar (1764) was fought between the British East India Company and the combined forces of the Nawab of Bengal, Nawab of Oudh and the Mughal Emperor.

The Indian National Army was formed in which year?

  • (A) 1940
  • (B) 1942
  • (C) 1943
  • (D) 1944

Answer: 1943

The Indian National Army (INA), led by Subhas Chandra Bose, was formed in 1943 with the aim of liberating India from British rule.

The Raja of Travancore signed the Surrender of Power agreement with India in which year?

  • (A) 1947
  • (B) 1948
  • (C) 1949
  • (D) 1950

Answer: 1947

The Raja of Travancore signed the agreement in 1947 to merge the princely state with the Indian Union after independence.

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The Partition of Bengal occurred in which year?

  • (A) 1905
  • (B) 1911
  • (C) 1915
  • (D) 1920

Answer: 1905

The British partitioned Bengal in 1905, a move that was later reversed in 1911 due to widespread opposition and protests.

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