Practice Swaraj Party, Simon Commission, Nehru Report and Purna Swaraj – GK Quiz with Answers – Level 3

Consider the following statements about the Swaraj Party:

1. It was formed by C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru as a separate party outside the Congress.

2. Its aim was to contest elections to the councils set up by the Government of India Act 1919.

3. Younger leaders such as Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose wanted more radical mass agitation and full independence.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the Simon Commission:

1. It was a Statutory Commission under John Simon, announced in 1927.

2. On its arrival in India in 1928, it was greeted with the slogan 'Go back Simon'.

3. The Muslim League supported the Commission while the Congress protested against it.

Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?

Match List-I with List-II:

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Arrange the following events in chronological order:

1. Bomb thrown in the Central Legislative Assembly

2. Execution of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru

3. Announcement of the Simon Commission

4. Lahore Congress session declaring Purna Swaraj

Select the correct chronological order.

Consider the following statements about the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA):

1. It was formed in 1928 at Ferozeshah Kotla in Delhi.

2. Bhagat Singh, Azad and Rajguru killed Saunders, a police officer involved in the lathi-charge that led to Lala Lajpat Rai's death.

3. Bhagat Singh and Sukhdev threw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly with the aim of killing its members.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. In October 1929, Lord Irwin offered dominion status at an unspecified future date and a Round Table Conference.

2. The Lahore Congress session of December 1929 was presided over by Motilal Nehru.

3. It was decided that 26 January 1930 would be observed as Independence Day, when people would take a pledge to struggle for complete independence.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the late 1920s:

1. Agricultural prices began to fall from 1926 and collapsed after 1930.

2. Lala Lajpat Rai died after a police assault during a peaceful demonstration against the Simon Commission.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements about the Swaraj Party:

1. It wanted to contest elections to the provincial councils set up under the Government of India Act 1919.

2. It was formed by Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose.

3. Its leaders intended to oppose British policies from inside the councils.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Match List-I with List-II:

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements about the bomb thrown in the Central Legislative Assembly in 1929:

1. It was thrown by Bhagat Singh and B.K. Dutt.

2. Their leaflet stated that the aim was to kill members of the Assembly.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?