Home Rule League Movement MCQ and Answers: The Home Rule League Movement of India was a political organization that campaigned for self-rule in India during the early twentieth century. The movement was founded by Bal Gangadhar Tilak in 1916 and sought to unite all Indian nationalists behind a common goal. The movement was eventually successful, and India gained independence in 1947.
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Home Rule League Movement MCQ and Answers
1. Annie Besant is mostly associated with
(A) Civil Disobedience Movement
(B) Home Rule Movement
(C) Khilafat Movement
(D) Non-Co-operation Movement
Answer: (B)
2. Who launched the first Home Rule League Movement?
(A) Annie Besant
(B) Sarojini Naidu
(C) Surendra Nath Banerjee
(D) Tilak
Answer: (A)
3. The movement in India which became popular during the first World War was the
(A) Swadeshi and Boycott Movement
(B) Home Rule Movement
(C) Separatist Movement
(D) Swaraj Party Movement
Answer: (B)
4. Who among the following did not contribute to Home Rule League?
(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(B) Annie Besant
(C) S. Subramaniam Iyer
(D) T.S. Alcott
Answer: (D)
5. Two Home Rule Leagues were started in 1915-16 under the leadership of
(A) Tilak and Annie Besant
(B) Tilak and Aurobindo Ghosh
(C) Tilak and Lala Lajpat Rai
(D) Tilak and Vipin Chandra Pal
Answer: (A)
6. In which conference could the Home Rule supporters demonstrate their political power successfully?
(A) Lucknow Conference of Congress in 1916
(B) All India Trade Union Conference held at Bombay in 1920
(C) First U.P. Farmers Association held in 1918
(D) Joint A.I.T.U.C and N.T.U. Sabha at Nagpur in 1938
Answer: (A)
7. Which of the following is not associated with Home Rule Movement?
(A) C.R. Das
(B) S. Subramaniam Iyer
(C) Annie Besant
(D) B.G. Tilak
Answer: (A)
8. The Home Rule Leagues of Tilak and Annie Besant were merged into one in
(A) 1916
(B) 1918
(C) 1920
(D) 1923
Answer: (B)
9. Home Rule Movement was symbol of starting a new phase of freedom movement in India because
(A) It put a perfect project for the self-Government before the nation
(B) Leadership of the movement came in the hands of Gandhiji
(C) Hindus and Muslims started to struggle jointly
(D) It established co-ordination between extremists and moderates
Answer: (A)
10. Who among the following was a proponent of Fabianism as a movement?
(A) Annie Besant
(B) A.O. Hume
(C) Michael Madhusudan Dutt
(D) D.R. Palme Dot
Answer: (A)
11. Which of the following is not correct about the Home Rule League?
(A) The plan was first presented in 1914-15 by Annie Besant
(B) The Home Rule League of Tilak was confined to Maharashtra, Karnataka, Central Provinces and Berar
(C) The Home Rule League founded by Tilak was much stronger
(D) Despite the differences between Tilak and Besant, both the Leagues continued to exist
Answer: (D)
12. Annie Besant was
1. responsible for starting the Home Rule Movement.
2. the founder of the Theosophical Society.
3. once the President of the Indian National Congress. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) Only 1
(B) 2 and 3
(C) 1 and 3
(D) All of the above
Answer: (C)
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