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Revolutionaries, Ghadar Party and Home Rule Movement – GK Quiz with Answers – Level 1

Basic questions on the Chapekar brothers, the Muzaffarpur bomb, Har Dayal's Ghadar Party, the Komagata Maru voyage and the Home Rule Leagues of Tilak and Annie Besant.

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Revolutionaries, Ghadar Party and Home Rule GK Practice Quiz Level 1

This Level 1 GK quiz tests the basic facts of India's early revolutionary phase: the Chapekar brothers, the Muzaffarpur bomb, the Ghadar Party, the Komagata Maru and the Home Rule Leagues. It suits a first round of Modern Indian History revision on Aptitude360, and every question has a written explanation.

Topics covered in this Ghadar Party and Home Rule quiz

  • Early revolutionaries: the Chapekar brothers in Poona, and Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki at Muzaffarpur
  • Secret societies such as Anushilan, Mitramela and Abhinav Bharat, and the Savarkar brothers
  • Rashbehari Bose and the planned attack on Viceroy Lord Hardinge in Delhi
  • Ghadar Party: Lala Har Dayal, the Hindi Association at Portland, Yugantar Ashram and the paper Ghadar
  • Komagata Maru: Gurdit Singh, the voyage to Vancouver and the refusal of entry there
  • Home Rule Leagues of Tilak and Annie Besant, and the Lucknow session of Congress

Key facts to revise on early revolutionary activity

  • Who led each event, such as Gurdit Singh for the Komagata Maru
  • The intended target at Muzaffarpur, Judge Kingsford, and what happened to the two revolutionaries
  • Office-bearers of the Ghadar Party and where it was based
  • Newspapers linked with Annie Besant's League

Revision tips for Modern History GK

  • Make a person-event-place table so names like Portland, Vancouver and Poona stay linked to the right event
  • Revise the repression after the Swadeshi movement and the Surat split alongside the revolutionary response it triggered

Who should take this Level 1 set

General Awareness learners starting Modern Indian History who want the core names and places before moving on to harder statement-based questions.

FAQs about Revolutionaries, Ghadar Party and Home Rule Movement – GK Quiz with Answers – Level 1

Who founded the Ghadar Party?
The Ghadar Party was founded by Indians living in North America. Sohan Singh Bhakna was its President and Lala Har Dayal its General Secretary.
What was the Komagata Maru incident?
The Komagata Maru was a ship hired by Gurdit Singh to carry Indian passengers to Canada and challenge its immigration laws. Canadian authorities refused it entry at Vancouver and forced it to return.
Who started the Home Rule League in India?
Two Home Rule Leagues were started, one by Bal Gangadhar Tilak and one by Annie Besant. Besant's League had its headquarters at Adyar near Madras.
Who were the Chapekar brothers?
Damodar and Balkrishna Chapekar were revolutionaries from Poona. They shot two British officers, Rand and Ayerst, in Poona.

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Revolutionaries, Ghadar Party and Home Rule Movement GK Level 15025 min

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Total marks
50 across 50 questions.
Negative marking
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100 in total. An attempt is spent the moment you begin one.

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