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
Identify this great personality who coined the slogan Freedom is my birth right and I shall have it
Question 1 figure 1
  • A
    Lala Lajpat Rai
  • B
    Bipin Chandra Pal
  • C
    Balgangadhar Tilak
    Correct
  • D
    Aurobindo Ghosh
2
From the following list of the names of the leaders, who did not belong to the trio- Lal-Bal-Pal?
  • A
    Bipin Chandra Pal
  • B
    Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • C
    Gopal Krishna Gokhlae
    Correct
  • D
    Lala Lajpat Rai
3
Name the Viceroy who was responsible for partitioning Bengal in 1905?
Question 3 figure 1
  • A
    Lord Curzon
    Correct
  • B
    Lord Mountbatten
  • C
    William Bentinck
  • D
    Lord Ripon
4
A list of leaders are given below, identify the leader who is not considered as a Radical but a Moderate.
  • A
    Surendranath Banerjee
    Correct
  • B
    Lala Lajpat Rai
  • C
    Aurobindo Ghosh
  • D
    Bipin Chandra Pal
5
A list of leaders are given below, identify the leader who is not considered as a Moderate but a Radical.
  • A
    Surendranath Banerjee
  • B
    Aurobindo Ghosh
    Correct
  • C
    Dadabhai Naoroji
  • D
    Pherozeshah Mehta
6
Name the Marathi newspaper edited by Balgangadhar Tilak criticizing the British rule.
  • A
    Kesari
    Correct
  • B
    Dainik Aikya
  • C
    Loksatta
  • D
    Lokmat
7
In 16 October 1905, how was Bengal partitioned as:
  • A
    West Bengal and North Bengal
  • B
    East Bengal and West Bengal
    Correct
  • C
    East Bengal and South Bengal
  • D
    North and South Bengal
8
Name the movement launched following the Partition of Bengal.
  • A
    Quit India Movement
  • B
    Salt Satyagraha
  • C
    Swadeshi Movement
    Correct
  • D
    First war of Independence
9
Some important features of the Swadeshi Movement are given below: Pick out the one that is not applicable to the Swadeshi Movement
  • A
    The Swadeshi movement sought to oppose British rule
  • B
    They encouraged the ideas of self help
  • C
    They boycotted British institutions and goods.
  • D
    Swadeshi movement stressed on the use of English language with minimal use of Indian languages.
    Correct
10
He is a nationalist from Punjab and one of the leading members of the Radical group which was critical of the politics of petitions. He was also an active member of the Arya Samaj .Identify this great personality who fought for the freedom of India
Question 10 figure 1
  • A
    Surendranath Banerjee
  • B
    Bipin Chandra Pal
  • C
    Lala Lajpat Rai
    Correct
  • D
    Aurobindo Ghosh
11
The Moderates opposed to the usage of a specific word / term because they felt that it involved the use of force. Which word/term did they oppose to?
  • A
    Radical
  • B
    Nationalist
  • C
    Moderate
  • D
    Boycott
    Correct
12
After a major split between the Moderates and Radicals, in which year did they reunite again?
  • A
    In December 1930
  • B
    In December 1915
    Correct
  • C
    In December 1920
  • D
    In December 1940
13
Who is this great Indian Muslim philosopher who was also considered as the Father of Muslim Nationalism?
Question 13 figure 1
  • A
    Mohammed Ali Jinnah
  • B
    Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
  • C
    Aga Khan
  • D
    Syed Ahmad Khan
    Correct
14
In December 1906, under whose leadership a Muslim deputation met the Viceroy Lord Minto and requested for a separate representation and an organisation for Muslims.
  • A
    Aga Khan
    Correct
  • B
    Mohammed Ali Jinnah
  • C
    Syed Mohammed
  • D
    Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
15
Identify the city marked B, in the given map of India where the session of Congress in 1906 demanded self-rule or Swaraj.
Question 15 figure 1
  • A
    Calcutta
    Correct
  • B
    Bombay
  • C
    Lucknow
  • D
    Madras