Class 08 Social Science History National Movement From 1870 To 1947 CBSE Questions & Answers
Class 8 · Social Science History National Movement From 1870 To 1947
This is Social Science class 08 Social Science History National Movement from 1870 to 1947 CBSE Questions & Answers. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.
Questions & Answers
1
Under whose initiative, the All India Muslim League was formally founded on 30 December 1906?
- AMohammed Ali Jinnah
- BMaulana Abul Kalam Azad
- CNawab SalimullahCorrect
- DSyed Mohammed
2
Among the following group of Muslim leaders, who was in favour of unity with the Congress?
- AMaulana Abul Kalam AzadCorrect
- BAga Khan
- CNawab Salimullah
- DMohammed Ali Jinnah
3
Identify this personality who was a great Muslim leader who is considered as the founder of Pakistan and became the first Governor General of Pakistan on August 15, 1947. Officially he is known in Pakistan as Quaid-e-Azam.
- AMohammed Ali JinnahCorrect
- BNawab Salimullah
- CMaulana Abul Kalam Azad
- DAga Khan
4
What is the literal meaning of the term Revolutionary violence
- AEncouraging ideas of self-help
- BThe use of violence to make a radical change within societyCorrect
- CBoycotting foreign goods
- DDistributing favours to own religious groups.
5
In which year did The British Government announce the Indian Council Act, popularly known as Minto Morley Reforms.?
- A1919
- B1939
- C1929
- D1909Correct
6
From among the following list of terms, which one can be described as an appointed or elected body of people with an administrative, advisory or representative function?
- ABoycott
- BNationalism
- CViolence
- DCouncilCorrect
7
Why did Lord Minto grant a system of separate electorate and what was the implication?
- ATo protect the good will of all Indians
- BForcing the British to make administrative and political changes .
- CHindus and Muslims were divided and Hindus will vote only for Hindus and Muslims will vote only for MuslimsCorrect
- DTo increase the number of elected members for Hindus and Muslims
8
Who were the important people behind the organization of Home Rule Movement in 1916?
- AAnnie Besant and Bal Gangadhar TilakCorrect
- BBipin Chandra Pal and Aurobindo Ghosh
- CMohammed Ali Jinnah and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
- DLala Lajpat Rai and Surendranath Banerjee
9
From the outline map of India, name the place, A where the Congress and Muslim League decided to work together and signed a Congress ?League Pact in December 1916.
- ADelhi
- BMumbai
- CLucknowCorrect
- DMadras
10
When was the Montague ?Chelmsford Reforms announced?
- AIn July 1935
- BIn July 1918Correct
- CIn July 1940
- DIn July 1923
11
This year was a landmark in the Indian freedom struggle in many ways. It was this year the British Government passed the Rowlatt Act. Which year is it?
- A1925
- B1919Correct
- C1930
- D1929
12
In which year did Mahatma Gandhi arrive in India from South Africa after having led the Indians in non-violent marches against racist restrictions?
- A1930
- B1935
- C1925
- D1915Correct
13
Identify this great personality marked A, who fought against injustice, who believed in ahimsa and satyagraha and worked tirelessly for the freedom of India. In the image given below, he, along with other Indians established the Natal Congress in Durban, South Africa in 1895 to fight against racial indiscrimination.
- AMohammed Ali Jinnah
- BJawaharlal Nehru
- CGopalakrishna Gokhale
- DMohandas Karam Chand GandhiCorrect
14
Indian culture is neither Hindu, Islamic, nor any other wholly. It is a fusion of all. Whose words are echoed here?
- ALala Lajpat Rai
- BBipin Chandra Pal
- CMahatma GandhiCorrect
- DBal Gangadhar Tilak
15
According to Gandhiji, who were Harijans or children of God?
- APeople who worked in the fields
- BPeople of the higher caste
- CPeople of the lower casteCorrect
- DPeople who prayed to god