Pre-cum-Mains GS Foundation Program for UPSC 2026 | Starting from 5th Dec. 2024 Click Here for more information
Daily Quiz: March 18, 2019
Test-summary
0 of 7 questions completed
Questions:
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Information
Click on ‘Start Test’ button to start the Quiz.
Click Here For More Details on Prelims Marathon
All the Best!
You have already completed the test before. Hence you can not start it again.
Test is loading...
You must sign in or sign up to start the quiz.
You have to finish following quiz, to start this quiz:
Results
0 of 7 questions answered correctly
Your time:
Time has elapsed
You have reached 0 of 0 scores, (0)
| Average score | |
| Your score | |
Categories
- History 0%
- History 0%
- History 0%
- History 0%
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- Answered
- Review
- Question 1 of 7
1. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryWhat was ‘Abhinav Bharat’ during the Indian national movement?
Correct
The Abhinav Bharat Society was a revolutionary secret society formed by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and his associates (1904).
Incorrect
The Abhinav Bharat Society was a revolutionary secret society formed by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar and his associates (1904).
- Question 2 of 7
2. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryRegarding the administrative system of Vijayanagar empire, consider the following statements:
- Every village administration was conducted by Ayagars.
- Soldiers were assigned pieces of land called Amaram.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
Statement 1 is correct. The village was the lowest unit of administration in the Vijaynagar Empire. Each village had an Assembly consisting the hereditary officers known as Ayagars. The chief function of the Assembly was to decide the disputes amongst the villagers, maintain law and order and collect revenue within its jurisdiction.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Under the Nayakar system of the Vijaynagar Empire, military chiefs were assigned certain pieces of land called Amaram. These chiefs, known as Nayaks, had revenue and administrative rights on their lands. They were required to maintain elephants, horses and soldiers in certain numbers which were included in the royal army during wars.
Incorrect
Statement 1 is correct. The village was the lowest unit of administration in the Vijaynagar Empire. Each village had an Assembly consisting the hereditary officers known as Ayagars. The chief function of the Assembly was to decide the disputes amongst the villagers, maintain law and order and collect revenue within its jurisdiction.
Statement 2 is incorrect. Under the Nayakar system of the Vijaynagar Empire, military chiefs were assigned certain pieces of land called Amaram. These chiefs, known as Nayaks, had revenue and administrative rights on their lands. They were required to maintain elephants, horses and soldiers in certain numbers which were included in the royal army during wars.
- Question 3 of 7
3. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryConsider the following statements with regard to Aurobindo Ghosh:
- He was one of the accused in Alipore conspiracy Case.
- He participated in the non-cooperation movement of 1920.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Correct
He was involved in many revolutionary movement of Bengal like Anushilan Samiti.
Aurobindo was arrested on charges of planning and overseeing the attack on Magistrate Kingsford and imprisoned in solitary confinement in Alipore Jail.
In 1910, during his stay in the jail he had mystical and spiritual experiences, after which he moved to Pondicherry, leaving politics for spiritual work.
In 1926, with the help of his spiritual collaborator, Mirra Alfassa (referred to as “The Mother”), he founded Sri Aurobindo Ashram. He died on 5 December 1950 in Pondicherry
Incorrect
He was involved in many revolutionary movement of Bengal like Anushilan Samiti.
Aurobindo was arrested on charges of planning and overseeing the attack on Magistrate Kingsford and imprisoned in solitary confinement in Alipore Jail.
In 1910, during his stay in the jail he had mystical and spiritual experiences, after which he moved to Pondicherry, leaving politics for spiritual work.
In 1926, with the help of his spiritual collaborator, Mirra Alfassa (referred to as “The Mother”), he founded Sri Aurobindo Ashram. He died on 5 December 1950 in Pondicherry
- Question 4 of 7
4. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryThe 1916 Session of Indian National Congress is of significance in the history of the Freedom Movement because the
Correct
Respective year of congress session and its historic importance-
1917- Session was presided by a Lady for the First time.
1929- Attainment of Poorna Swaraj Was adopted as the goal of the Congress
1920- Non-Cooperation Movement was launched
1916- Historic Lucknow pact was signed with Muslim league also Historic due to Re-union of the Congress (moderates and extremist)
Incorrect
Respective year of congress session and its historic importance-
1917- Session was presided by a Lady for the First time.
1929- Attainment of Poorna Swaraj Was adopted as the goal of the Congress
1920- Non-Cooperation Movement was launched
1916- Historic Lucknow pact was signed with Muslim league also Historic due to Re-union of the Congress (moderates and extremist)
- Question 5 of 7
5. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryWhich of the following were not part of fundamental rights resolution passed a the Karachi session of Indian National Congress?
Correct
Article 21-Right to life and personal liberty was not part of Karachi session Some important aspects of Karachi resolutions were:
Basic civil rights of freedom of speech, Freedom of Press, Freedom of assembly, Freedom of association, Equality before law. Elections on the basis of Universal Adult Franchise Free and compulsory primary education. Substantial reduction in rent and taxes. Better conditions for workers including a living wage, limited hours of work. Protection of women and peasants. Government ownership or control of key industries, mines, and transport. Protection of Minorities.
Incorrect
Article 21-Right to life and personal liberty was not part of Karachi session Some important aspects of Karachi resolutions were:
Basic civil rights of freedom of speech, Freedom of Press, Freedom of assembly, Freedom of association, Equality before law. Elections on the basis of Universal Adult Franchise Free and compulsory primary education. Substantial reduction in rent and taxes. Better conditions for workers including a living wage, limited hours of work. Protection of women and peasants. Government ownership or control of key industries, mines, and transport. Protection of Minorities.
- Question 6 of 7
6. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryWhich of the following provisions of the Government of India Act, 1935 was never implemented:
Correct
The federal part of the Act and Dyarchy at the centre were never introduced but the provincial part was soon put into operation. Provincial autonomy and Legislature came into effect from 1937. Federal court in 1937. The first elections for provinces under the act were held in 1937. For the implementation of All India Federation, consent of half of the princely states was required which never happened.
Incorrect
The federal part of the Act and Dyarchy at the centre were never introduced but the provincial part was soon put into operation. Provincial autonomy and Legislature came into effect from 1937. Federal court in 1937. The first elections for provinces under the act were held in 1937. For the implementation of All India Federation, consent of half of the princely states was required which never happened.
- Question 7 of 7
7. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryWith reference to Civil Disobedience Movement, consider the following pairs:
Leader Place
- C. Rajagoplachari : Hyderabad
- K. Kelappan : Malabar
- Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan : Punjab
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
Correct
- C. Rajagoplachari : Tamilnadu from Trichinopoly to Vedaranniyam on the Tanjore coast.
- K. Kelappan : Malabar the hero of the Vaikom Satyagraha, walked from Calicut to Payannur to break the salt law in Malabar, modern day Kerla
- Khan Abdul Gaafar Khan : North west Frotier Province lead a band of non-violent revolutionaries, the Khudai Khidmatgars, popularly known as the Red Shirts. They played an extremely active role in the Civil Disobedience Movement in Peshawar area.
Incorrect
- C. Rajagoplachari : Tamilnadu from Trichinopoly to Vedaranniyam on the Tanjore coast.
- K. Kelappan : Malabar the hero of the Vaikom Satyagraha, walked from Calicut to Payannur to break the salt law in Malabar, modern day Kerla
- Khan Abdul Gaafar Khan : North west Frotier Province lead a band of non-violent revolutionaries, the Khudai Khidmatgars, popularly known as the Red Shirts. They played an extremely active role in the Civil Disobedience Movement in Peshawar area.
Discover more from Free UPSC IAS Preparation For Aspirants
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.
