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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
III/IV SEMESTER
BA HISTORY
Complementary Course HIS4(3)C01
CBCSS UG (2019 Admissions Onwards)
MODERN INDIAN HISTORY (1857 TO THE PRESENT): II
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Name the philosopher who believed that freedom is the keynote of spiritual
life.?
a) Gopala Krishna Gokhale b ) Nehru
c) Ambedkar d) Vivekanada
2. Who is the chief exponent of Two nation theory
a) Vivikananda b ) Gokhale
c) Gandhiji d) Mohammed Ali Jinnah
3. The doctrine of Hindutva was expounded by
a) V. D. Savarkar b) Tilak c) Gandhiji d) Nehru
4. The theory of ‘Cultural Nationalism’ was expounded by
a) Gokhale b) Vivekananda c) Savarkar d) Nehru
5. V.D Savarkar was born in
a)1885 b) 1883 c) 1888 d) 1870
6. Mohammed Ali Jinnah was born in
a) Lahore b) Bombay c) Delhi d) Karachi
7. In which year Mohammed Ali- Jinnah was elected to the Imperial Legislative
Council from Bombay?
a)1910 b) 1914 c) 1919 d) 1924
8. Tilak regarded that Swaraj was not only a right but a
a) Justice b) Dharma c) power d) Status
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9. Sree Narayana Guru was born in
a) Sivagiri b) Aruvipuram c) Chempazanthi d) Kollam
10.SNDP Yogam was formed in the year
a)1903 b) 1896 c) 1908 d) 1914
11. The doctrine of Ramarajya was expounded by
a) Tilak b) Gokhale c) Gandhiji d) Nehru
12. Who is the Champion of secularism?
a) Jinnah b) Nehru c) Savarkar d) Thilak
13. Who regarded the villages as the centre of Indian economic organization?
a) Gandhiji b) Vivekananda
c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy d) Thilak
14. Gandhism is not merely a political creed it is
a) A programme of action b) A message
c) theory d) Working class movement
15.Name the important work of V.D. Savarkar
a) Princess b) Politics
c) Freedom struggle d) Hindutva1
6.Who is regarded as the pragmatic social reformer?
a) Nehru b) Thilak
c) Sree Narayana Guru d) Mahathma Gandhi
17.Who condemned Gandhism as a reactionary social philosophy?
a) Gopalakrishna Gokhale b) M.N.Roy
c) Nehru d) Lohia
18.Independent India was founded by :
a)Gopalakrishna Gokhale b) Thilak
c) M.N. Roy d) Jayaprakas Narayanan
19.Doctrine of Total Revolution was expounded by
a)Jayaprakas Narayanan b) M.N Roy
c) Gandhiji d) Thilak
20.Radical Democratic party was organised by
a)Lohia b) M.N.Roy
c) Jayaprakash Narayanan d) Thilak
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UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT
School of Distance Education
III/IV SEMESTER
BA HISTORY
Complementary Course HIS4(3)C01
CBCSS UG (2019 Admissions Onwards)
MODERN INDIAN HISTORY (1857 TO THE PRESENT): II
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
1. Name the philosopher who believed that freedom is the keynote of spiritual
life.?
a) Gopala Krishna Gokhale b ) Nehru
c) Ambedkar d) Vivekanada
2. Who is the chief exponent of Two nation theory
a) Vivikananda b ) Gokhale
c) Gandhiji d) Mohammed Ali Jinnah
3. The doctrine of Hindutva was expounded by
a) V. D. Savarkar b) Tilak c) Gandhiji d) Nehru
4. The theory of ‘Cultural Nationalism’ was expounded by
a) Gokhale b) Vivekananda c) Savarkar d) Nehru
5. V.D Savarkar was born in
a)1885 b) 1883 c) 1888 d) 1870
6. Mohammed Ali Jinnah was born in
a) Lahore b) Bombay c) Delhi d) Karachi
7. In which year Mohammed Ali- Jinnah was elected to the Imperial Legislative
Council from Bombay?
a)1910 b) 1914 c) 1919 d) 1924
8. Tilak regarded that Swaraj was not only a right but a
a) Justice b) Dharma c) power d) Status
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9. Sree Narayana Guru was born in
a) Sivagiri b) Aruvipuram c) Chempazanthi d) Kollam
10.SNDP Yogam was formed in the year
a)1903 b) 1896 c) 1908 d) 1914
11. The doctrine of Ramarajya was expounded by
a) Tilak b) Gokhale c) Gandhiji d) Nehru
12. Who is the Champion of secularism?
a) Jinnah b) Nehru c) Savarkar d) Thilak
13. Who regarded the villages as the centre of Indian economic organization?
a) Gandhiji b) Vivekananda
c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy d) Thilak
14. Gandhism is not merely a political creed it is
a) A programme of action b) A message
c) theory d) Working class movement
15.Name the important work of V.D. Savarkar
a) Princess b) Politics
c) Freedom struggle d) Hindutva1
6.Who is regarded as the pragmatic social reformer?
a) Nehru b) Thilak
c) Sree Narayana Guru d) Mahathma Gandhi
17.Who condemned Gandhism as a reactionary social philosophy?
a) Gopalakrishna Gokhale b) M.N.Roy
c) Nehru d) Lohia
18.Independent India was founded by :
a)Gopalakrishna Gokhale b) Thilak
c) M.N. Roy d) Jayaprakas Narayanan
19.Doctrine of Total Revolution was expounded by
a)Jayaprakas Narayanan b) M.N Roy
c) Gandhiji d) Thilak
20.Radical Democratic party was organised by
a)Lohia b) M.N.Roy
c) Jayaprakash Narayanan d) Thilak
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