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Quiz: Daily Quiz: 28 May, 2021
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1. Question
1 pointsCategory: History“Anushilan Samiti” was founded by which of the following?
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The first revolutionary groups were organized in 1902 in Midnapore (under Jnanendranath Basu) and in Calcutta (the Anushilan Samiti founded by Promotha Mitter, and including Jatindranath Banerjee, Barindra Kumar Ghosh and others.)
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
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The first revolutionary groups were organized in 1902 in Midnapore (under Jnanendranath Basu) and in Calcutta (the Anushilan Samiti founded by Promotha Mitter, and including Jatindranath Banerjee, Barindra Kumar Ghosh and others.)
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
- Question 2 of 10
2. Question
1 pointsCategory: History“The remedy lies with the people. The 30crore people inhabiting India must raise their 60crore hands to stop this curse of oppression. Force must be stopped by force.” Written in which of the following news paper/weekly?
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In April 1906, an inner circle within Anushilan (Barindra Kumar Ghosh, Bhupendranath Dutta) started the weekly Yugantar and conducted a few abortive actions.
- By 1905 – 06, several newspapers had started advocating revolutionary violence.
- For instance, after severe police brutalities on participants of the Barisal Conference (April 1906), the Yugantar wrote: “The remedy lies with the people. The 30crore people inhabiting India must raise their 60crore hands to stop this curse of oppression. Force must be stopped by force.”
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
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In April 1906, an inner circle within Anushilan (Barindra Kumar Ghosh, Bhupendranath Dutta) started the weekly Yugantar and conducted a few abortive actions.
- By 1905 – 06, several newspapers had started advocating revolutionary violence.
- For instance, after severe police brutalities on participants of the Barisal Conference (April 1906), the Yugantar wrote: “The remedy lies with the people. The 30crore people inhabiting India must raise their 60crore hands to stop this curse of oppression. Force must be stopped by force.”
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
- Question 3 of 10
3. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryThe Manicktolla bomb conspiracy or Muraripukur conspiracy is related to which of the following?
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The whole Anushilan group was arrested including the Ghosh brothers, Aurobindo and Barindra, who were tried in the Alipore conspiracy case, variously called Manicktolla bomb conspiracy or Muraripukur conspiracy.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
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The whole Anushilan group was arrested including the Ghosh brothers, Aurobindo and Barindra, who were tried in the Alipore conspiracy case, variously called Manicktolla bomb conspiracy or Muraripukur conspiracy.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
- Question 4 of 10
4. Question
1 pointsCategory: History“Zimmerman Plan” is related to which of the following?
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During the First World War, the Jugantar party arranged to import German arms and ammunition through sympathizers and revolutionaries abroad.
Jatin asked Rashbehari Bose to take charge of Upper India, aiming to bring about an all-India insurrection in what has come to be called the ‘German Plot’ or the ‘Zimmerman Plan’.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
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During the First World War, the Jugantar party arranged to import German arms and ammunition through sympathizers and revolutionaries abroad.
Jatin asked Rashbehari Bose to take charge of Upper India, aiming to bring about an all-India insurrection in what has come to be called the ‘German Plot’ or the ‘Zimmerman Plan’.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
- Question 5 of 10
5. Question
1 pointsCategory: History“Ramosi Peasant Force” – was organized a revolutionary activity against the British in which of the following area?
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The first of the revolutionary activities in Maharashtra was the organization of the Ramosi Peasant Force by Vasudev Balwant Phadke in 1879, which aimed to rid the country of the British by instigating an armed revolt by disrupting communication lines.
It hoped to raise funds for its activities through dacoities. It was suppressed prematurely.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
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The first of the revolutionary activities in Maharashtra was the organization of the Ramosi Peasant Force by Vasudev Balwant Phadke in 1879, which aimed to rid the country of the British by instigating an armed revolt by disrupting communication lines.
It hoped to raise funds for its activities through dacoities. It was suppressed prematurely.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
- Question 6 of 10
6. Question
1 pointsCategory: History“Punjabee” newspaper was founded by which of the following?
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The Punjab extremism was fuelled by issues such as frequent famines coupled with rise in land revenue and irrigation tax, practice of ‘begar’ by zamindars and by the events in Bengal.
Among those active here were Lala Lajpat Rai who brought out Punjabee (with its motto of self-help at any cost).
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
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The Punjab extremism was fuelled by issues such as frequent famines coupled with rise in land revenue and irrigation tax, practice of ‘begar’ by zamindars and by the events in Bengal.
Among those active here were Lala Lajpat Rai who brought out Punjabee (with its motto of self-help at any cost).
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
- Question 7 of 10
7. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryConsider the following statements regarding the “Indian Home Rule Society”:
- It was founded by Shyamji Krishnavarma outside India.
- Savarkar and Hardayal are members of the Indian Home Rule Society.
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?
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Shyamji Krishnavarma had started in London in 1905 an Indian Home Rule Society— ‘India House’—as a centre for Indian students, a scholarship scheme to bring radical youth from India, and a journal The Indian Sociologist.
Revolutionaries such as Savarkar and Hardayal became the members of India House.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
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Shyamji Krishnavarma had started in London in 1905 an Indian Home Rule Society— ‘India House’—as a centre for Indian students, a scholarship scheme to bring radical youth from India, and a journal The Indian Sociologist.
Revolutionaries such as Savarkar and Hardayal became the members of India House.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
- Question 8 of 10
8. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryWhich of the following pair (s) is/are correctly matched?
Organization : Location
- Ghadar Party : Florida
- Swadesh Sevak Home : Vancouver
- United India House : Seattle
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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The Ghadr Party was a revolutionary group organised around a weekly newspaper The Ghadr with its headquarters at San Francisco and branches along the US coast and in the Far East.
To carry out revolutionary activities, the earlier activists had set up a ‘Swadesh Sevak Home’ at Vancouver and ‘United India House’ at Seattle.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
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The Ghadr Party was a revolutionary group organised around a weekly newspaper The Ghadr with its headquarters at San Francisco and branches along the US coast and in the Far East.
To carry out revolutionary activities, the earlier activists had set up a ‘Swadesh Sevak Home’ at Vancouver and ‘United India House’ at Seattle.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
- Question 9 of 10
9. Question
1 pointsCategory: HistoryThe “Berlin Committee for Indian Independence” was established by?
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The Berlin Committee for Indian Independence was established in 1915 by Virendranath Chattopadhyay, Bhupendranath Dutta, Lala Hardayal and others with the help of the German foreign office under ‘Zimmerman Plan’.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
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The Berlin Committee for Indian Independence was established in 1915 by Virendranath Chattopadhyay, Bhupendranath Dutta, Lala Hardayal and others with the help of the German foreign office under ‘Zimmerman Plan’.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
- Question 10 of 10
10. Question
1 pointsCategory: History“Mitra Mela”—a secret society organised by which of the following?
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1899—Mitra Mela—a secret society organised by Savarkar and his brother.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
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1899—Mitra Mela—a secret society organised by Savarkar and his brother.
Source: Spectrum Modern India.
