MCQ on Other Important Movements of Indian National Freedom

Q. Who was the composer of the song ‘Vande Mataram’?
(A) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(B) Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
(C) Sarojini Naidu
(D) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Q. The theme of the novel Anandamath is based on______.
(A) Chuar Revolt
(B) Sanyasi Revolt
(C) Poligar Revolt
(D) Talukdar’s Revolt

Q. Which one of the following upheavals took place in Bengal immediately after Revolt of 1857?
(A) Sanyasi
(B) Santhal Rebellion
(C) Indigo revolt
(D) Pabna Disturbances

Q. Who is the author of ‘Neel Darpan’ a book written on the miserable condition of indigo farmers?
(A) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
(B) Dinbandhu Mitra
(C) Sharat Chandra Chatterjee
(D) Rabindranath Tagore

Q. What was the purpose of Barhiyataal resistance in Munger?
(A) Demand of Bakast land restoration
(B) Muslim peasants may not be exploited
(C) Abolishment of Zamindari custom
(D) Beginning of class struggle

Q. Chief centre of Wahabi Movement during 19th century was______.
(A) Lahore
(B) Patna
(C) Amritsar
(D) Pune

Q. Kuka Movement was organized by______.
(A) Guru Ram Das
(B) Guru Nanak
(C) Guru Ram Singh
(D) Guru Gobind Singh

Q. The Pagalpanthi rebellion was indeed a rebellion of______.
(A) Bhils
(B) Garos
(C) Gonds
(D) Koliyas

Q. Who founded the ‘Pagal Panth’?
(A) Bulleh Shah
(B) Karam Shah
(C) Yaduvendra Singh
(D) Swami Shajananda

Q. Who among the following was the leader of the Farazi rebellion?
(A) Aga Muhammad Raza
(B) Dadu Miyan
(C) Shamsher Gazi
(D) Wazir Ali

Q. Who were the Faraizis?
(A) Followers of Haji Shariatullah
(B) Followers of Dadu
(C) Followers of Arya Samaj
(D) Followers of the Muslim League

Q. Velu Thampi led a rebellion against the British in _______.
(A) Kerala
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Mysore
(D) Telangana

Q. Who founded Ramosi Krishak Jatha in Maharashtra?
(A) Justice Ranade
(B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(C) Vasudeo Balwant Phadke
(D) Jyotiba Phule

Q. The correct geographical location for the Ramosi Uprising was______.
(A) Western India
(B) Eastern Ghats
(C) Eastern India
(D) Western Ghats

Q. Which of the following places was the centre of the Garhakari rebellion?
(A) Bihar Sharif
(B) Kolhapur
(C) Surat
(D) Sylhet

Q. Trace the tribe that rebelled against Britishers because human sacrifice system was banned________.
(A) Kuki
(B) Khond
(C) Oraon
(D) Nackda

Q. Which one of the following was made famous by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel ‘Anandamath’?
(A) Bhil uprising
(B) Rangpur and Dinajpur uprising
(C) Bishnupur and Birbhum rebellion
(D) Sanyasi rebellion

Q. Who had led Kol Revolt?
(A) Budhu Bhagat
(B) Surga
(C) Bhagat
(D) Jatra Bhagat

Q. The Waghera Uprising happened in ________.
(A) Surat
(B) Poona
(C) Calicut
(D) Baroda

Q. Which among the following year ‘Santhal revolt’ was occurred?
(A) 1831-32 A.D.
(B) 1844-46 A.D.
(C) 1851-52 A.D.
(D) 1855-56 A.D.

Q. When did Chhotanagpur Tribal Revolt occur?
(A) 1807-1808
(B) 1820
(C) 1858-1859
(D) 1889

Q. Who led the revolt of Santhals?
(A) Siddhu-Kanhu
(B) Bhairav Chand
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of (A) and (B)

Q. The first tribal leader who was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi and his ideology was_______.
(A) Alluri Sitaram Raju
(B) Jodanang
(C) Jhabkar Bapa
(D) Rani Gaidinliu

Q. What was the Santhal Pargana region called in ancient times?
(A) Narikhand
(B) Man-Varjikah
(C) Kartasina
(D) None of these

Q. Which British Commander was defeated by the Santhals in 1855?
(A) Captain Nek Fevile
(B) Lt. Bastain
(C) Major Burrough
(D) Colonel White

Q. Which one of the following uprising occurred in Maharashtra?
(A) Bhil uprising
(B) Kol uprising
(C) Rampa uprising
(D) Santhal uprising

Q. Who launched the ‘Lasodia Movement’ for social reforms amongst the Bhils of Mewar, Bagar and nearby regions?
(A) Mavji
(B) Govind Giri
(C) Surmal Das
(D) Moti Lal Tejawat

Q. Mundas rose revolt in______.
(A) 1885
(B) 1888
(C) 1890
(D) 1895

Q. Ulgulan Revolt was related to_______.
(A) Santhal
(B) Kachha Nagh
(C) Kol
(D) Birsa Munda

Q. Who was the leader of Munda rebellion?
(A) Birsa
(B) Kanhu
(C) Tilak Manjhi
(D) Siddhu

Q. Which tribal leader known as ‘Dharti Aaba’ (Father of World)?
(A) Jiriya Bhagat
(B) Kanu Sanyal
(C) Roop Nayak
(D) Birsa Munda

Q. Birsa Munda was in favour of_______.
(A) Jharkhand
(B) Uttaranchal
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) None of these

Q. Which was the working area of Birsa Munda?
(A) Champaran
(B) Ranchi
(C) Balia
(D) Alipur

Q. The word Adivasi was used for the first time to refer to the tribal people by _______.
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Thakkar Bappa
(C) Jyotiba Phule
(D) B.R. Ambedkar

Q. Which amongst the following provided a common factor for tribal insurrection in India in the 19th century?
(A) Introduction of a new system of land revenue and taxation of tribal products
(B) Influence of foreign religious missionaries in tribal areas
(C) Rise of a large number of money lenders, traders and revenue farmers as middlemen in tribal areas
(D) The complete disruption of the old agrarian order of the tribal communities

Q. The Hoz revolt took place during________.
(A) 1620-21
(B) 1720-21
(C) 1820-21
(D) 1920-21

Q. When did Khairwar Tribal movement occur?
(A) 1874
(B) 1960
(C) 1865
(D) 1870

Q. Who among the following was the leader of some anti-British revolts in Sambalpur?
(A) Utirat Singh
(B) Surendra Sai
(C) Kattabomman
(D) Sayyid Ahmad Barelvi

Q. Moplah revolt of 1921 took place in _______.
(A) Kashmir
(B) B.N.W.F.P.
(C) Kerala
(D) Assam

Q. The Moplah Rebellion of 1921 took place in ________.
(A) Telangana
(B) Malabar
(C) Marathwada
(D) Vidarbha

Q. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Moplah revolt – Kerala
(B) Kuka revolt – Punjab
(C) Koli revolt – Maharashtra
(D) Chuar revolt – Madhya Pradesh

Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Q. Bhils revolted against the British in_______.
(A) M.P. and Maharashtra
(B) M.P. and Bihar
(C) Bihar and Bengal
(D) Bengal and Maharashtra

Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Munda – Birsa
(B) Santhal – Kanhu
(C) Ahom – Gomdhar Kunwar
(D) Nayak – Tanna Bhagat

Q. In which year Jatra Oraon started Tanna Bhagat Movement?
(A) 1919
(B) 1917
(C) 1914
(D) 1922

Q. Match these former revolts in 19th century with these related areas.
List-I
(a) Kuki revolt
(b) Kuka revolt
(c) Pabna revolt
(d) Birsa Munda revolt
List-II

1. Punjab
2. Bengal
3. Bihar
4. Tripura

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Q. Arrange the following uprisings against the British colonial power in India prior to 1857 in the various parts of the country in correct order.

1. Sepoy mutiny in Bengal
2. Kutch Rebellion
3. Sepoy mutiny at Vellore
4. Santhal uprising
5. Kol uprising

(A) 1, 3, 2, 5, 4
(B) 2, 3, 1, 5, 4
(C) 4, 1, 3, 2, 5
(D) 3, 1, 2, 4, 5

Q. Consider the following events.

1. Indigo Revolt
2. Santhal Rebellion
3. Deccan Riot
4. Mutiny of the Sepoys

The correct chronological sequence of these events is _________.
(A) 4, 2, 1, 3
(B) 4, 2, 3, 1
(C) 2, 4, 3, 1
(D) 2, 4, 1, 3

Q. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I
(a) Moplah revolt
(b) Pabna revolt
(c) Eka Movement
(d) Birsa Munda revolt
List-II

1. Kerala
2. Bihar
3. Bengal
4. Awadh

Q. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List-I (Events)
(a) Barrackpur Mutiny
(b) Berhampur Revolt
(c) Santhal Revolt
(d) Vellore Mutiny
List-II (Dates)

1. July, 1806
2. November, 1824
3. 1855-56
4. February, 1857

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