HISTORY CIVICS-REVISION TEST-II-2021

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TIME ALLOWED: 30 minutes
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1.Who elects the members of the Rajya Sabha ? *

1 point

a) The members of the Lok Sabha

b) The members of the Vidhana Sabha
c) The members of the Vidhana Parishad
d) The Citizens of India

2. Adjournment Motions are generally allowed on subjects such as: *

1 point

a) communal tension
b) a daring dacoity
c) some natural calamity
d) All of the above

3.Which of the following is an exclusive power of the Rajya Sabha? *

1 point

a) May declare the creation of new All-India services in National interest

b) It can amend the constitution
c) It passes the Union Budget
d) It determines the salaries and allowances of MP’s and Ministers

4.Lok Sabha : temporary house: : Rajya Sabha : ? *

1 point

universal house
permanent house
compulsory house
none of the above

5.The ___________ authorized the Government to imprison any person without trial and
convict him in a court. *
1 point

The Rowlatt Act of 1919

The Government of India Act of 1935
The Indian Councils Act of 1909
The Indian Stamp Act of 1899

6.Name the British General who was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre on April
13,1919. *
1 point

Lord Irwin
Lord Wavell
Lord Mountbatten
General Dyer

7.Gandhi described the Cripps proposals as a: *

1 point

‘promise of Independence’
‘postdated cheque on a failing bank’
‘symbol of National unity’
‘positive development’

8.The legendary leader who strengthened the Congress Socialist Party was: *
1 point

Aruna Asaf Ali

Ram Manohar Lohia
Jai Prakash Narayan
Nana Patil

9.Which of the following two are Financial powers of the Parliament? *

2 points

(a) Supplementary Grants

(b) Approving ordinances
(c) Powers during Emergency
(d) Vote on Account
(e) Both (a) and (d)
(f) Both (b) and (c)

10.Which of the following two are devices used to seek information from the Government about
its policies and performance? *
2 points

(a)Session
(b) The Question Hour
(c) Summon
(d) Calling Attention Notices
(e) Both (a) and (c)
(f) Both (b) and (d)

11.a)With relation to the above picture of the Chauri Chaura memorial, identify from the list any
two correct incidents that took place here *
2 points

(a) Liberals and Assertive Nationalists clashed.

(b) About 3,000 peasants set the police station on fire.
(c) Mahatma Gandhi and the Congress volunteers revolted.
(d) The police fired at the peasants.
(e) Both (b) and (d)
(f) Both (a) and (c)

b) Identify from the list any two impacts of the Non-Cooperation movement. *
2 points

(a) Instilled confidence among the people

(b) Annulment of the Rowlatt Act
(c) Fostered Hindu-Muslim unity
(d) The Congress was declared illegal
(e) Both (a) and (c)
(f) Both (b) and (d)

12.Read the quotes given below and answer the question that follows-
“Here is a mantra, a short one that I give you. You may imprint it on your hearts and let every breath of yours give expression
to it. The mantra is: ‘Do or Die’. We shall either free India or die in the attempt; we shall not live to see the perpetuation of
our slavery.”“You have to stand against the whole world although you may have to stand alone. You have to stare in the face
the whole world although the world may look at you with bloodshot eyes. Do not fear. Trust the little voice residing within your
heart. "Forsake friends and all, but testify to that for which you have lived and for which you have to die. I want to live my full
span of life. And for me I put my span of life at 120 years. By that time India will be free, the world will be free.”The above-
mentioned quotes was a part of the speech given by a National leader, marking the beginning of an important National
Movement.

a) Identify the National leader *

1 point
Subhas Chandra Bose
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Mahatma Gandhi
Rajendra Prasad

b)Which National Movement is the above message related to? *

1 point

Civil Disobedience Movement

Quit India Movement
Swadeshi Movement
Non-Cooperation Movement

c)The All-India Congress Committee met at which place to pass the resolution of the
movement? *
1 point

Delhi
Calcutta
Madras
Bombay

d)Name one incident from the list related to the course of the movement *
1 point

The Muslims demanded a separate electorate.

The peasants were given compensation.
The Congress was once again declared illegal.
The British agreed to leave India.