1

Who was the first leader of Indian National Movement?

2

Match the following:

(A) Prarthana Samaj                 -- 1875

(B) Ahamadiya Movement      -- 1873

(C) Brahma Gnana Sabha        --1867

(D) Satya Sodhak Samaj          --1889

3

The Widow remarriage Act was passed in the year 

4

Who founded Bharatwaj Ashram in Cheran Madevi?
 

5

The first meeting of Dravida Mahajana Sabha was organised at

6

Who was India's first law member of the Governor General in council?

7

Which of the following is true?

Statement 1: Women's India Association was started in 1916.

Statement 2: All India Women's Conference formed in 1927.

8

The Dawn society was founded in 1902 by

9

Which was the official newspaper of self Respect Movement?

10

Which commission recommended to start primary schools for girls in 1882.

 

11

The National Social Conference was organised at the initiative of ………….

12

Who founded the Banaras Hindu University?
 

13

The Ghadar Party was started by
 

14

Choose the correct statement.

(i) Madras Native Association was founded in 1852.

(ii) Tamil nationalist periodical Swadesa- mitran was started in 1891.

(iii) The Madras Mahajana Sabha Demanded conduct of Civil Services examinations only in India.

(iv) V.S.Srinivasanar was an extremist.

15

When did viswanatha Nayaka become Nayak ruler of Madurai.

16

Who has been appointed in place of Collector Jack- son?

 

17

The start of trade unions in Madras was pio- neered by

18

who was defeated by the East India company at the Battle of Plassey?

19

Who formed the first congress ministry?

20

Quit India resolution was passed on

21

The play Nil Darpan is written by

 

22

A Royal Durbar was held at

 

23

Who was the first President of the Madras Mahajana Sabha?

24

V.D. Savarkar calls which of the following as the pre- lude to the first war of Indian Independence in 1857?

25

Who was the Commander-in-chief responsible for the new military regulations in vellore fort?

26

Choose the correct statement

(i) EVR did not participate in the Non Coop- eration Movement.

(ii) Rajaji worked closely with Yakub Hasan of the Muslim league

(iii) Workers did not participate in the Non- Cooperation Movement.

(iv) Toddy shops were not picketed in TamilNadu.

27

Find out the wrong pair:

28

The British Commander of Kanpur killed by the rebels during the 1857 Rebellion was

29

---------- was the epicenter of Khilafat agitation.

30

---------- was the epicenter of Khilafat agitation.

31

----------- was an anti-imperial and anti-landlord move- ment which originated in and around 1827.
 

32

Match the following.

A) MNA                                  -- 1. Anti-Hindi Agitation

B) EVR Periyar                                    --2. Removal of Neil Statue

C) S.N.Somayajulu                  -- 3. Salt Satyagraha

D) Vedaranyam                       -- 4. Torture Commission

E) Thalamuthu                                     -- 5. Vaikom Hero

33

Chota Nagpur Act was passed in the year 

34

Who gave the title 'Sardar' to Patel?

35

Who run an illegal radio Station at Bombay during Quit India Movement?

36

Who quoted 'Fight till finish'?

37

Gandhi's book "Indian Opinion" is released in

38

Match the following.

(A) Navajeevan                       -- 1. B.R.Ambekar

(B) Caste in India                     -- 2. Jawaharlal Nehru

(C) Unity of India                    -- 3. Mahatma Gandhi

(D) Ideas of Nation                  -- 4. S.C.Bose

39

Whose birthday is celebrated as "National Education Day"

40

---------- was the first women to pay penalty for violation of salt laws.

41

Which of the following statement is not true about Subramania Bharati?

42

Who wrote the article "Why am an Atheist"?

43

Assertion (A): B.R.Ambedkar launched Mahad Satyagraha

Reason (R): He wanted to unite Hindus and Muslims

44

Who was called as 'Guru Dev' by Gandhiji?

45

Who is called as 'Veeramurasu'?
 

46

Match the following

(A) Kudiarasu              -- 1. 1928

(B) Revolt                    -- 2. 1934

(C) Pagutharivu            -- 3. 1925

(D) Viduthalai              -- 4. 1935

47

Who was the first President of All India Trade Union Congress?

48

Who hoisted the Indian flag at midnight of Decem- ber 31, 1929?

49

When was the "Official Magazine of Justice Party" founded?

50

To propagate the ideas of Justice Party which maga- zine was published in Telugu?

51

Who is known as 'Loknayak'?
 

52

Which one of the following resolutions is expressed in the first self respect movement conference held at Chengalpattu?
 

53

How many number of patents has been granted by Patents office of India so far?

54

The Justice Party won the first election which was held in 1920 under the Montagu Chelmsford Reforms. Because,

55

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

1) First Communal Representation Resolution of Thanthai Periyar - Chengalpattu

2) Periyar moved a second resolution of Communal representation - Nellai

3) He served as a President of Madras Presidency congress between 1922 and 1923

56

Who were the first vice president and the first president of the Justice Party?

57

Rabindra Nath Tagore gave up his 'Knighthood' in protest to which one of the following?

58

Consider the following incidents of Thanthai Periyar and find the correct statements?

1) The Second and third self respect Conference held at Erode and Virudhunagar respectively.

2) Periyar campaigned for justice party in the election held in 1937

59

Who was called as "Shaheed-E-Azam"?

60

Who founded a hostel, The Dravidian Home at Triplicane, Madras?
 

61

In which year V.O.C. registered a joint stock company called 'Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company' (SSNC)?

62

Who among the following led the Swadeshi Movement at Delhi?

63

How many seats did the Justice Party win for Chennai Assembly in 98 seats in the first election of Madras Province?

 

64

When Periyar took over the leadership of the Justice Party?

65

Who was the first person to become a president of Madras congress party as a non-brahmin Personality?

66

Which one of the following incidents had drawn V.O.Chidambaram into Politics?

67

Mahatma Gandhi suspended the Non-Cooperation Movement because

68

Name of the magazine published by Mahatma Gandhi during his stay in South Africa?

69

When the Hindustan socialist Republican Association was founded by Bhagath Singh and his comrades?

70

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

71

Who was the President of Indian National Congress during the visit of Cabinet Mission to India?

72

Which Dravidian Conference laid the foundation for the separate Dravidian nation Ideology?
 

73

When did Arignar anna get his first Imprisonment? 

74

Which one of the following was not a political activities of Arignar Anna in the year 1953 ?

75

Who joined Subhash Chandra Bose to found All India Forward Bloc and actively associated with the I.N.A. movement?

76

In which year was the free mid-day meal programme introduced by Thiyagarayar in the Thousand Lights area of Chennai?

77

Who among the following leader said that the villages are the backbone of India?

78

Choose the incorrect statement

1) The focus of the self-respect movement discourses was on race

2) Muslim elite didn't consider the Tamil Muslim as Dravidan

3) The first conference of the Self-Respect Movement was held in Salem

79

Who popularized the concept of 'Constructive Swadeshi' through writing?

80

Who of the following organized a march on the Tanjore coast to break the Salt law in April in 1930?