Caste, Tribal, Peasant and Trade Union Movements MCQ: MCQ Test (25 questions)

Question 1 of 25

Which one of the following may be regarded as the first labour association in India ?

AThe Bombay Millhand's Association
BThe Bombay Worker's Association
CThe Indian Worker's Association
DThe Printer's Union, Calcutta

Question 2 of 25

The founder president of All India Kisan Sabha was-

AAcharya Narendra Dev
BSahajanand Saraswati
CBankim Mukherjee
DJay Prakash Narayan

Question 3 of 25

With reference to the history of India, "Ulgulan" or the Great Tumult is the description of which of the following events ?

AThe Revolt of 1857
BThe Mappila Rebellion of 1921
CThe Indigo Revolt of 1859-60
DBirsa Munda's Revolt of 1899-1900

Question 4 of 25

Which British Commander was defeated by the Santhals in 1855?

ACaptain Nek Feville
BLT. Bastain
CMajor Burrough
DColonel White

Question 5 of 25

Where did the Tebhaga Movement occur in 1946?

ABihar
BPunjab
CGujarat
DBengal

Question 6 of 25

Who among the following was not associated with the formation of U.P. Kisan Sabha in February, 1918 ?

AIndra Narayan Dwivedi
BGauri Shankar Mishra
CJawahar Lal Nehru
DMadan Mohan Malviya

Question 7 of 25

The first All lndia Trade Union Congress (AlTUC) was founded in 1920 by-

AN.M. Joshi
BPurushottamdas Thakurdas
CV.V. Giri
DShyama Prasad Mukherji

Question 8 of 25

Santhal Revolt (1855-56) was led by-

ASiddhu-Kanhu
BChand-Bhairav
CBoth a and b
DNeither a nor b

Question 9 of 25

Who among the following were the leaders of the lndigo Revolt?

ADigambar Biswas and Bishnu Biswas
BBudhu Bhagat and Jhindari Manki
CDinbandhu Mitra and Madhusudan Dutt
DBirsa Munda and Gaya Munda

Question 10 of 25

Where was the first All India Kisan Sabha formed ?

ACalcutta
BMadras
CLucknow
DPatna

Question 11 of 25

Mundas rose revolt in-

A1885
B1888
C1890
D1899

Question 12 of 25

The Kuka movement started in mid-nineteeth century in-

AWestern Punjab
BMaharashtra
CBengal
DMadhya Bharat

Question 13 of 25

Siddhu was associated with?

ASanthal Rebellion
BMunda Rebellion
CKol Rebellion
DSanyasi Rebellion

Question 14 of 25

Where had Baba Ramchandra organised the farmers ?

AAwadh
BBihar
CBengal
DAndhra

Question 15 of 25

Bhil revolts against the British in-

AM.P. and Maharashtra
BM.P. and Bihar
CBihar and Bengal
DBengal and Maharashtra

Question 16 of 25

Consider the following statements-n1. Rajendra Prasad persuaded M. Gandhi to come to Champaran to investigate the problem of peasants.n2. J.B. Kripalani was one of the Mahatma Gandhi's colleagues in his Champaran Satyagraha.nWhich of the statement(s) given above is/are correct ?

A1 only
B2 only
CBoth 1 and 2
DNeither 1 nor 2

Question 17 of 25

lndian Factory Act was Promulgated in-

A1861
B1881
C1887
D1898

Question 18 of 25

After the Santhal Uprising subsided, what was/were the measure/measures taken by the colonial government ? 1. The territories called Santhal Paraganas' were created. 2. lt became illegal for a Santhal to transfer land to a non-Santhal. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

A1 only
B2 only
CBoth 1 and 2
DNeither 1 nor 2

Question 19 of 25

The first President of All india Trade Union Congress (AlTUC) was-

AV.V. Giri
BS. A.Dange
CPt. Nehru
DLala Lajpat Rai

Question 20 of 25

KuKa Movement was organised by-

AGuru Ram Das
BGuru Nanak
CGuru Ram Singh
DGuru Gobind Singh

Question 21 of 25

Who wrote the famous drama ' Neel Darpan which depicted the agony of the indigo cultivators and brutality of the Planters?

AHarish Chandra Mukherji
BDinbandhu Mitra
CSisir Kumar Ghosh
DRam Gopal Ghosh

Question 22 of 25

Who presided over the first session of All lndia Kisan Sabha?

ASwami Sahajanand
Blndulal Yajnik
CN.N. Ranga
DP.C. Joshi

Question 23 of 25

The All India Kisan Sabha was formed in :

A1926
B1936
C1946
D1956

Question 24 of 25

Who among the following was the founder of the Satya Shodhak Samaj ?

AB.R Ambedkar
BJyotiba Phule
CNarayan Guru
DRama Swami Naiker

Question 25 of 25

Which was the working area of Birsa Munda ?

AChamparan
BRanchi
CBalia
DAlipur