Test 7 - Indian National Movement 212, 213, 214, 215, 216 & Ca

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CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) EXAMINATION-2023

TEST – 7 (INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT 212, 213, 214, 215, 216 & CA)
F.M. – 200 Time Allowed – 120 mins. Negative Marking – 1/3rd
1. Consider the following statements Select the correct answer using the
regarding approach of moderate code given below:
leaders: (a) 1 and 3 only
1. They advocated for public (b) 2 and 4 only
demands through petitions, (c) 1, 2 and 4 only
resolutions and meetings. (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
2. They advocated for 4. With reference to the Montagu–
constitutional agitation outside Chelmsford Reforms consider the
the law. following statements:
3. They advocated for self 1. The Act introduced dyarchy for
government within imperial the executive at provincial
framework. level.
Select the correct answer using the 2. The ministers were to be
codes given below: responsible to the Governor
(a) 1 and 2 only general.
(b) 2 and 3 only 3. The secretary of state and the
(c) 1 and 3 only governor general could
(d) 1, 2 and 3 interfere in respect of reserved
2. Which of the following events subjects.
highlight the significant contribution Which of the statements given
of Rash Behari Bose in the Indian above are correct?
Freedom Struggle? (a) 1 and 2 only
1. Lahore Conspiracy (b) 2 and 3 only
2. Organisation of Gadar (c) 1 and 3 only
Revolution (d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Establishment of Indian 5. Which of the following newspapers/
Independence League journals advocated revolutionary
Select the correct answer using the activities during Indian freedom
code given below: struggle?
(a) 1 and 2 only 1. Kal
(b) 2 and 3 only 2. Sandhya
(c) 1 and 3 only 3. Yugantar
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Select the correct answer using the
3. Which of the following reasons are code given below:
responsible for decline of Home (a) 1 and 2 only
Rule agitation by 1919? (b) 2 and 3 only
1. Communal riots (c) 1 and 3 only
2. Lack of effective organisation (d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Montagu-Chelmsford reforms
4. Gandhi’s fresh approach to the
struggle for freedom
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6. Consider the following statements 2. The Shimla Conference was

with reference to Rowlatt act of convened for consensus on
1919: the Wavell Plan
1. It was also called as 3. First Royal Indian Navy (RIN)
Anarchical and Revolutionary mutiny on HMIS Talwar
Crimes Act of 1919. Which of the following is the correct
2. The objective was to replace chronological sequence of the above
the events?
repressive provisions of (a) 2 – 3 – 1
Defence of India Act (1915) by (b) 2 – 1 – 3
a permanent law. (c) 1 – 2 – 3
3. It allowed arrest of Indians (d) 3 – 2 – 1
without warrant on the mere 9. After Lahore Congress session,
suspicion of ‘treason’. Mahatma Gandhi presented eleven
Which of the statements given demands to the Government, which
above is/are correct? of the following are part of Mahatma
(a) 1 and 2 only Gandhi’s eleven demands?
(b) 2 and 3 only 1. Increase military expenditures
(c) 1 and 3 only by 50%
(d) 1, 2 and 3 2. Reforms in Criminal
7. Which of the following were the main Investigation Department
goals of Indian National Congress in 3. Accept Postal Reservation Bill
its initial stage? 4. Reduce land revenue by 15%
1. Complete independence 5. Introduce textile protection
2. Politicise and politically Select the correct answer using the
educate codes given below:
people (a) 1 and 5 only
3. Propagation of anti-colonial (b) 2, 3 and 5 only
nationalist ideology (c) 2, 3 and 4 only
4. Develop and consolidate a (d) 1, 2, 4 and 5 only
feeling of national unity among 10. Consider the following statements
people regarding the August Offer of 1940
Select the correct answer using the proposals:
code given below: 1. Dominion status as the
(a) 1 and 3 only objective for India.
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only 2. Expansion of viceroy's
(c) 1, 2 and 4 only executive council which would
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 have a majority of Indians
8. With reference to Indian freedom 3. No future constitution to be
struggle, consider the following adopted without the consent of
events: minorities.
1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands Which of the statements given
given by the Japanese army to above are correct?
The Indian National Army (a) 1 and 2 only
(INA) (b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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11. With reference to the Anushilan classes as the true

Samiti of Bengal, consider the representatives of the classes.
following statements: Which of the statements given
1. It was founded by above are correct?
Surendranath (a) 1 and 2 only
Banerjee. (b) 2 and 3 only
2. They taught Aggressive and (c) 1 and 3 only
violent training to the members (d) 1, 2 and 3
of the samiti since its founding. 14. With reference to the Jallianwalla
Which of the statements given Bagh Massacre, consider the
above is/are correct? following statements:
(a) 1 only 1. Gandhi gave up the title of
(b) 2 only Kaiseri-Hind.
(c) Both 1 and 2 2. Rabindranath Tagore
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 renounced his knighthood in
12. Consider the following statements protest.
regarding the special session in 3. Hunter Committee convicted
Calcutta of Non-Cooperation General Dyer for his actions
programme in 1920: and imposed penal provisions.
1. The programme includes Which of the statements given
boycott of government schools above is/are correct?
and colleges. (a) 1 and 2 only
2. It also includes the boycott of (b) 2 and 3 only
law courts and panchayats. (c) 1 and 3 only
3. During this programme the (d) None of the above
participants worked for the 15. Consider the following statements
removal of untouchability. regarding the main proposal under
Which of the statements given the Cripps Mission:
above are correct? 1. After the end of the war, a
(a) 1 and 2 only constituent assembly would be
(b) 2 and 3 only convened to frame a new
(c) 1 and 3 only constitution.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 2. Any province not willing to join
13. Consider the following statements the Union could have a
regarding the impact of Poona Pact separate constitution.
on Dalits: 3. During the war the power of
1. The Pact made the depressed governor general would not
classes political tools which remain intact.
could be used by the Which of the statements given
majoritarian caste Hindu above are correct?
organisations. (a) 1 and 2 only
2. The Poona Pact perhaps put (b) 2 and 3 only
obstructions in the way of an (c) 1 and 3 only
ideal (d) 1, 2 and 3
society based on equality.
3. The pact made separate
leader for the depressed
16. Which of the following statements government at the

is/are correct regarding Wavell’s centre.
Plan? Select the correct answer using the
1. It proposed that all members code given below:
of the executive council were (a) 1 only
to be Indians. (b) 2 only
2. It provided for the equal (c) Both 1 and 2
representation of Caste (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Hindus and Muslims. 19. Which of the following are the
3. It deprived Viceroy of his veto reasons for withdrawing the Non-
power on the advice of the Cooperation Movement by Gandhi?
ministers. 1. The movement was showing
Select the correct answer using the signs of fatigue.
code given below: 2. No participation from people
(a) 2 only form middle class.
(b) 2 and 3 only 3. Incidents like Chauri-Chaura
(c) 1 and 2 only Select the correct answer using the
(d) 1 and 3 only code given below:
17. With reference to Provision of the (a) 1 and 2 only
Communal Award, consider the (b) 2 and 3 only
following statements: (c) 1 and 3 only
1. In the provincial legislatures, (d) 1, 2 and 3
the seats were to be 20. Consider the following statements :
distributed on communal 1. Mahatma Gandhi was assisted
basis. in Champaran Satyagraha by
2. The depressed classes to be lndulalYajnik
declared/accorded the status 2. Vallabhbhai Patel and
of minority. Anasuya Sarabhai assisted
3. Allocation of seats were to be Mahatma Gandhi in Kheda
made for labourers, landlords, Satyagraha
traders and industrialists. 3. Mahatma Gandhi was assisted
Which of the statements given in the Ahmedabad mill workers
above are correct? strike by Anasuya Sarabhai
(a) 1 and 2 only Which of the statements given
(b) 2 and 3 only above is/are correct ?
(c) 1 and 3 only (a) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2 and 3 only
18. With reference to World War-II, (c) 2 only
which of the following statements (d) 1 and 3 only
is/are correct? 21. Consider the following freedom
1. The Congress decided to fighters :
support the war efforts of 1. TejBahadurSapru
Britain conditionally. 2. MukundRamraoJayakar
2. The congress wanted 3. Madan Mohan Malaviya
immediate establishment of a Who of the above was/were actively
genuinely responsible associated with the National Liberal
Federation ?
(a) 1 and 2 only 24. Consider the following statements

(b) 2 only with reference to the Nagpur
(c) 1 and 3 only Satyagraha of 1923 :
(d) 3 only 1. It was held under the
22. Consider the following statement leadership of Mahatma
with respect to Gandhi-Irwin pact : Gandhi.
1. The pact proposed for another 2. People from different parts of
round table conference to the nation came to Nagpur.
discuss the agreements 3. The satyagrahis were
reached in the encouraged to hoist the
first round table conference. national flag without resisting
2. The pact allowed for the arrest or retaliating against
immediate release of all police.
people arrested for non-violent Which of the statements given
protest. above is/are correct ?
3. After signing the pact, the Civil (a) 1 and 3 only
Disobedience Movement was (b) 2 and 3 only
completely withdrawn. (c) 2 only
Which of the statements given (d) 1, 2 and 3
above are correct? 25. Consider the following statements
(a) 1 and 2 only with reference to the Red Shirts
(b) 2 only movement of 1929 :
(c) 3 only 1. It is a nationalist movement
(d) 1, 2 and 3 started by Khan Abdul Gaffar
23. Which one of the following Khan.
statements is correct with reference 2. It aimed to introduce a better
to the Pirpur Committee of 1938? education system through the
(a) It was a committee to prepare establishment of village
a report on the alleged schools.
wrongdoings committed by 3. It aimed to reform the social
Congress ministries. structure by eliminating
(b) It was a committee to suggest violence.
practical ways and means for Which of the statements given
reducing unemployment in the above is/are correct ?
United provinces. (a) 1 and 3 only
(c) It was a committee to report (b) 2 and 3 only
the defense requirement of (c) 1 only
India in modern (d) 1, 2 and 3
circumstances. 26. Consider the following pairs :
(d) It was a committee to Journals Founder
investigate the working 1. The Leader - Madan Mohan
conditions on plantations in Malaviya
India. 2. Free Hindustan –
ShyamjiKrishnavarma
3. Sanjivani – KrishnakumarMitra
Which of the pairs given above
is/are correctly matched ?
(a) 1 and 2 only 2. It provided for a federal form of

(b) 2 only Government in India with
(c) 1 and 3 only Residuary powers to be vested
(d) 1 only in State
27. Consider the following statements : 3. Under the report, the senate
1. The First Round Table will comprise two hundred
Conference failed to come to members elected for seven
an agreement over the years
allocation of seats in provincial Which of the statements given
legislatures above is/are correct ?
2. Mahatma Gandhi attended (a) 1 and 3 only
Second Round Table (b) 3 only
Conference as the sole (c) 1 and 2 only
representative of the (d) 2 only
Congress 30. Consider the following statements
3. Lord Irwin was the viceroy of with reference to the Quit India
India during the Second movement :
Round Table Conference 1. Mahatma Gandhi held the
Which of the statements given government responsible for
above is/are correct ? the people's use of violence in
(a) 1 and 2 only the movement.
(b) 2 only 2. Mahatma Gandhi asked the
(c) 2 and 3 only people of the Princely States
(d) 1 and 3 only to declare that they were part
28. Consider the following statements of the Indian nation.
with reference to the Swaraj Party of 3. Rajaji and M.A.Jinnah took
1923 : active part in supporting the
1. Chittaranjan Das was the Quit India Movement.
Secretary of the party. Which of the statements given
2. It was described as a rival above is/are correct ?
organization to the Indian (a) 1 and 2 only
National Congress. (b) 2 and 3 only
3. It was successful in bringing (c) 1 only
an amendment to the Act of (d) 1, 2 and 3
1919. 31. Which one of the following
Which of the statements given statements is not correct with
above is/are not correct ? reference to the proposals of Cripps
(a) 1 only Mission?
(b) 2 and 3 only (a) It provided for an Indian Union
(c) 1 and 2 only with dominion status
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (b) It assured to set up a
29. Consider the following statements constituent assembly to frame
with reference to the Nehru Report a new constitution after the
of 1928 : end of the war
1. It provided for the separation (c) It gave the provinces the right
of Sind from Bombay without to detach from the Indian
any conditions Union.
(d) It provided a plan for Which of the statements given

immediate transfer of power above is/are correct ?
and real share in defense (a) 1 only
32. Consider the following statements (b) 2 only
with respect to Salt Satyagraha : (c) Both 1 and 2
1. It was the first nationalist (d) Neither 1 nor 2
activity in which women 35. Consider the following statements :
participated in large numbers. 1. Simla Deputation, led by Agha
2. The social activist Anusuya Khan, demanded excess
Sarabhai persuaded Gandhiji representation in the legislative
to include women in council in response to their high
satyagraha. representation in defense.
3. The Gandhi-Irwin Pact allowed 2. G.K.Gokhale met John Morley
salt manufacturing along the and demanded a self-governing
coast. system similar to other British
Which of the statements given colonies.
above is/are correct ? 3. The Indian Councils Act of 1909
(a) 1 and 2 only increased the number of directly
(b) 2 and 3 only elected members in the Central
(c) 1 and 3 only and Provincial legislature.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Which of the statements given
33. Who among the following is above is/are correct ?
associated with the Alipore (a) 1 and 2 only
Conspiracy case ? (b) 2 and 3 only
1. Khudiram Bose (c) 1 and 3 only
2. Aurobindo Ghosh (d) 1, 2 and 3
3. Kumar Biswas 36. Consider the following statements :
4. Rash Behari Bose 1. All India trade union congress
5. Sachin Sanyal (AITUC) was founded in October
Select the correct answer from the 1920.
options given below : 2. Lala Lajpat Rai was elected as
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only the first president of AITUC.
(b) 2, 3 and 4 only 3. In the 1937 elections, the AITUC
(c) 1 and 2 only had opposed the congress
(d) 4 and 5 only candidates.
34. Consider the following statements : Which of the statements given
1. The policies of the British Indian above is/are correct ?
Association, formed in 1851, (a) 1 and 2 only
were against landlords in (b) 2 and 3 only
Bengal. (c) 1 and 3 only
2. Indian National Association, (d) 1, 2 and 3
founded by Surendranath 37. With reference to peasant
Banerjee, demanded the movements in provinces, consider
simultaneous the following statements :
holding of civil service 1. Swami Sahjanand Saraswati set
examinations in England and up the Indian peasants’ institute
India. in 1933.
2. In the Malabar region, “Karshak was to organize peasant and

Sangams” was organised to get worker’s parties.
their demands accepted. Which of the statements given
3. The KirtiKisan Sabha was above is/are correct ?
established to organise small (a) 1 only
agriculturists, industrial workers (b) 2 only
and low-paid urban labour. (c) Both 1 and 2
Which of the statements given (d) Neither 1 nor 2
above is/are correct? 40. Which of the following are the
(a) 1 and 2 only causes of the Bengal famine of
(b) 2 and 3 only 1943–44 ?
(c) 1 and 3 only 1. Poor harvest in Bengal
(d) 1, 2 and 3 2. World War II
38. Consider the following statements 3. Stringent procurement policy of
with reference to the Press in the the British
19th century : 4. Destruction of small river boats
1. In 1883, Dadabhai Naoroji in Bengal by British
became the first Indian journalist Select the correct answer from the
to be imprisoned. codes given below.
2. Vernacular press act made the (a) 1 and 2 only
magistrate’s action final, and no (b) 2 and 4 only
appeal can be made in a court of (c) 1, 3 and 4 only
law. (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
3. The Indian Press Act of 1910 41. Which of the following is/are correct
empowered the Local with respect to the Aitchison
government to charge a security Committee on public services?
deposit from the Publisher for 1. It was set up by Lord Dufferin.
the registration of their Press. 2. It recommended raising the age
4. The Newspaper (Incitement to limit to 23.
Offences) Act 1908 was enacted 3. It proposed setting up a Public
so that there is no appeal service commission immediately.
provision for an offended person. 4. It recommended one-third of
Which of the statements given recruitment be made in India
above is/are correct ? itself.
(a) 1 and 2 only Select the correct answer from the
(b) 1 and 4 only options given below :
(c) 2 and 3 only (a) 1 and 2
(d) 2 and 4 only (b) 1 and 3
39. Consider the following statements (c) 2 and 4
with reference to the modern history (d) 3 and 4
of India 42. Consider the following statements
1. Communist Party of India was with respect to 3rd June Plan :
founded by ManabendraNath 1. It was proposed during the
Roy, along with other Indians, in viceroyship of Lord Wavell.
Tashkent in 1920. 2. It provided for the partition of
2. The main form of political work India into dominions of Indian
by the early Communists in India and Pakistan.
3. Mahatma Gandhi strongly 45. Consider the following statements

opposed this plan. with reference to the Congress
Which of the statements given Socialist Party of 1934 :
above are correct? 1. It was established by
(a) 1 and 2 only Jayaprakash Narayan,
(b) 1 and 3 only Acharya Narendra Dev and
(c) 2 and 3 only Minoo Masani.
(d) 1, 2 and 3 2. It was established within the
43. Consider the following statements Indian National Congress
with respect to Chittagong Armoury during Jawaharlal Nehru was
Raid : the
1. The raid was led by Surya Sen president of the Congress.
along with Anant Singh, Ganesh 3. It was disassociated with the
Gosh, Pritilata Waddedar and Indian National congress as a
others. protest against the Congress’s
2. It was undertaken in the name of move
the Hindustan Socialist towards the right in 1948
Republican Association. Which of the statements given
3. It lacked the support of Muslims above is/are correct ?
4. Kalpana Dutt associated with the (a) 2 and 3 only
raid, was given life (b) 1 and 3 only
imprisonment. (c) 1 only
above are correct? 46. With reference to Quit India
(a) 1 and 2 only Movement, consider the following
(b) 2 and 3 only statements:
(c) 1, 3 and 4 only 1. The failure of the Cripps Mission
(d) 1 and 4 only was one of the main reasons
44. With reference to the behind the announcement of the
Rajagopalachari Formula of 1944, movement.
which of the following statements 2. The movement called for action
is/are correct ? from people of both British India
1. It proposed cooperation of the and the Princely States.
Muslim League with Congress in 3. The movement received support
forming a Provisional from the Communist Party of
government at the centre. India.
2. It was not supported by Which of the statements given
Mahatma Gandhi. above are correct?
3. It was silent on the creation of a (a) 1 and 2 only
separate Pakistan. (b) 1 and 3 only
Select the correct answer from the (c) 2 and 3 only
codes given below : (d) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 only
(d) 1 and 2 only
47. With reference to the Constituent Government believed that it was

Assembly, consider the following publishing seditious materials.
statements: 3. It was repealed in 1881 by Lord
1. More than 70% of the members Lytton.
of the Constituent Assembly Which of the statements given
were from the Congress party. above is/are correct?
2. B.R. Ambedkar moved the (a) 1 only
‘Objectives Resolution’ in the (b) 1 and 2 only
Constituent Assembly. (c) 2 and 3 only
above is/are correct? 50. Consider the following statements
(a) 1 only regarding the Lahore Session (1929)
(b) 2 only of the Indian National Congress
(c) Both 1 and 2 (INC):
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 1. SardarVallabhbhai Patel was
48. With reference to Morley-Minto elected as the President of the
Reforms, consider the following Indian National Congress.
statements: 2. In this session, INC had
1. The Secretary of State declared authorized the Congress
in the British Parliament that the Working Committee to launch a
main programme of civil disobedience
objective of these reforms was to including non-payment of taxes.
establish self-governing 3. In this Session, INC passed the
institutions. resolution for the 'PurnaSwaraj'
2. Big landlords and British declaration.
capitalists were not completely Which of the statements given
prohibited from the election of above are correctly matched?
members of the Imperial (a) 1 and 2 only
Legislative Council. (b) 2 and 3 only
3. The reforms introduced the (c) 1 and 3 only
system of separate electorates (d) 1, 2 and 3
for Muslims. 51. Mahatma Gandhi was arrested
Which of the statements given many times during the course of
above is/are correct? freedom struggle. In this
(a) 1 only context, consider the following
(b) 2 and 3 only statements :
(c) 3 only 1. He was arrested and imprisoned
(d) 1, 2 and 3 in 1922 for writing articles in
49. Consider the following statements Young India which were termed
regarding the Vernacular Press Act, seditious.
1878 : 2. He pleaded guilty of charges
1. It was directed only against against him during the trial.
Indianlanguage newspapers. Which of the statements given
2. It provided for the confiscation of above is/are correct?
the printing press and other (a) 1 only
materials of a newspaper if the (b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) 2 and 3 only

52. The Indian nationalists raised the (d) 1, 2 and 3
slogan ‘no taxation without 55. Consider the following statements
representation’ against which of the regarding Federation of Indian
following acts? Chambers of Commerce and
(a) Government of India Act, 1919 Industry (FICCI) :
(b) Government of India Act, 1935 1. It was formed in 1927 with
(c) Indian Councils Act of 1892 representation from Bombay
(d) Indian Councils Act of 1861 region only.
53. Which one of the following 2. G.D. Birla and Purshottamdas
statements is/are correct with Thakurdas were instrumental in
reference to the Swadeshi its formation.
Movement? Which of the statements given
1. The big zamindars of Bengal above is/are correct?
remain loyal to the British by not (a) 1 only
supporting the Swadeshi (b) 2 only
movement. (c) Both 1 and 2
2. Indian National Congress (d) Neither 1 nor 2
supported the Swadeshi 56. With reference to Indian National
movement in Banaras Session Army (INA), consider the following
by extending the movement to statements:
the rest of India and transforming 1. The idea of INA was first
it into a mass conceived byMohan Singh.
struggle. 2. It had two headquarters, one in
Which of the statements given Rangoon and the other in
above is/are correct? Singapore.
(a) 1 only 3. One of the battalions of INA
(b) 2 only accompanied Japanese Army in
(c) Both 1 and 2 the Imphal Campaign.
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 Which of the statements given
54. Consider the following statements above are correct?
with respect to the Factory Act of (a) 1 and 3 only
1881 and the Factory Act of 1891: (b) 1 and 2 only
1. The Factory Act 1881 primarily (c) 2 and 3 only
dealt with the problem of child (d) 1, 2 and 3
labor. 57. In the context of the freedom
2. The Factory Act of 1891 struggle, consider the following
regulated the working hours of statements regarding
men. the Bombay Plan :
3. These two Acts did not apply to 1. It was drafted during the 28
the British-owned tea and coffee months of Congress rule in
plantations. 1937-39 period.
Which of the statements given 2. J.R.D. Tata and John Mathai
above is/are correct? were
(a) 1 only among the signatories of the
(b) 1 and 3 only plan.
3. The plan advocated partial (c) Bombay

nationalisation. (d) Madras
Which of the statements given 61. Consider the following statements
above is/are correct? with
(a) 1 only regards to the All India Women’s
(b) 1 and 2 only Conference (AIWC):
(c) 2 and 3 only 1. It was founded by Ramabai
(d) 1, 2 and 3 Ranade in 1927.
58. With reference to Individual 2. It worked for a society based on
Satyagraha, consider the following the principles of social justice,
statements: integrity, and equal rights for all.
1. It was started to express Indian Which of the statements given
National Congress’s stand above
against participating in World (a) 1 only
War II. (b) 2 only
2. Jawaharlal Nehru was the first (c) Both 1 and 2
person to participate in Individual (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Satyagraha. 62. Where did Mahatma Gandhi make
Which of the statements given his first major public appearance
above is/are correct? after returning from South Africa in
(a) 1 only 1915?
(b) 2 only (a) Allahabad University
(c) Both 1 and 2 (b) Banaras Hindu University
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) Calcutta session of Indian
59. Consider the following events: National Congess in 1917
1. Government announced the (d) Champaran
annulment of the Partition of 63. Consider the following statements
Bengal. regarding the All India Trade Union
2. Formation of the National Congress (AITUC):
Council of Education. 1. LalaLajpatRai was the first
3. Passage of Indian Universities general secretary of AITUC.
Act by Curzon. 2. Jawaharlal Nehru and C.R. Das
Which of the following is the correct were associated with AITUC.
chronological sequence of the above 3. Decision to form a committee of
events? Congressmen to assist AITUC
(a) 1-2-3 was taken at the Gaya Session
(b) 2-3-1 of INC in 1922.
(c) 3-2-1 Which of the statements given
(d) 2-1-3 above are correct?
60. During the Civil Disobedience (a) 1 and 2 only
Movement, in which of the following (b) 2 and 3 only
regions, a powerful agitation led by (c) 1 and 3 only
students was launched against the (d) 1, 2 and 3
infamous ‘Cunningham Circular’?
(a) United Provinces
(b) Assam
64. Who among the following took up Which of the statements given
the defense of the accused in the above is/are correct?
Indian National Army (INA) trials at (a) 1 and 3 only
Red Fort? (b) 1 only
1. TejBahadurSapru (c) 2 only
2. Bhulabhai Desai (d) 2 and 3 only
3. Jawaharlal Nehru 67. Women were at the forefront during
4. K.N. Katju the Quit India Movement of 1942. In
Select the correct answer using the this context, who among the
code given below. following was/were actively
(a) 1, 2 and 3 only associated with Quit India
(b) 1 and 4 only Movement?
(c) 2, 3 and 4 only 1. ArunaAsaf Ali
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 2. SuchetaKripalani
65. With reference to Tripuri Session of 3. Usha Mehta
Indian National Congress (1939), Select the correct answer using the
consider the following statements: code given below.
1. Govind Ballabh Pant moved a (a) 1 only
resolution expressing full (b) 1 and 2 only
confidence in the old Congress (c) 2 and 3 only
Working Committee. (d) 1, 2 and 3
2. Rajendra Prasad was elected as 68. Consider the following statements
the President after the regarding DadabhaiNaoroji:
resignation of Subhas Chandra 1. He organized the East India
Bose. Association in London in 1866.
Which of the statements given 2. He was elected president of the
above is/are correct? Indian National Congress thrice.
(a) 1 only 3. He attended International
(b) 2 only Socialist Congress in 1904 and
(c) Both 1 and 2 put forward the demand for
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 complete independence.
66. Consider the following statements Which of the statements given
regarding the Indian National above is/are correct?
Congress session (INC): (a) 2 and 3 only
1. At the first session of the INC (b) 1 only
(1885), SurendranathBanerjea (c) 1 and 2 only
and other leaders of Bengal (d) 1, 2 and 3
merged their forces with those of 69. Which one of the following was not
the Indian National Congress. an objective of the Indian National
2. Dadabhai Naoroji presided over Congress in its initial years?
the Calcutta session of Congress (a) To weld Indians into a nation.
in 1886. (b) To gain independence from
3. KadambiniGanguli, the first the British.
woman graduate of Calcutta (c) To create a common all-India
University addressed the third national-political leadership.
session of the INC in 1887. (d) To create a common political
platform or programme for the
countrymen for their political (d) Neither 1 nor 2

activities 74. Lee Commission, body appointed by
70. Amongst the following Pre-Congress the British government in 1923
associations, the earliest to form considered
was (a) land, tax and famine related
(a) The British Indian Association reforms
(b) The Bombay Association (b) ethnic composition of the
superior Indian public services
(c) The Madras MahajanaSabha
(c) education in public universities
(d) Poona SarvojanikSabha
of British India
71. Consider the following early political
(d) interpretation of the traditional
associations in British India.
law texts vis-à-vis the
1. The British Indian Association
European legal texts
2. The Bombay Association
75. For improvement of the educational
3. East India Association, London
system in British India, Ripon
4. Poona SarvojanikSabha appointed a Commission in 1882
What is the correct chronological
under the chairmanship of Sir
order in which they were formed?
William Hunter. Consider the
(a) 4-3-2-1
following statements about its
(b) 1-2-3-4 recommendations.
(c) 1-4-3-2
1. The Commission recommended
(d) 2-3-1-4
for the expansion and
72. Consider the following statements
improvement of the elementary
regarding Subhash Chandra Bose.
education of the masses.
1. He became the president of 2. The Commission noted the poor
INC for two consecutive years.
status of women education and
2. The idea of the Indian National
encouraged the local bodies in
Army (INA) was first conceived the villages and towns to
by Subhash Chandra Bose.
manage the elementary
3. He opposed the Dominion
education.
status as proposed in the
Which of the above statements
Nehru Report. is/are correct?
Which of the above statements (a) 1 only
is/are correct?
(b) 2 only
(a) 1, 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(b) 1, 3 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) 2, 3
76. During the Swadeshi Movement,
(d) 3 only
which of the following leader
73. Consider the following statements.
declared that “Political Freedom is
1. In Lucknow session, Congress the life breath of a nation”?
accepted Muslim league’s (a) BalGangadharTilak
demand of separate electorate
(b) Bipin Chandra Pal
for muslims.
(c) AurobindoGhose
2. In Karachi session, Congress (d) Rabindranath Tagore
adopted a resolution on 77. Consider the following statements
economic Policy.
regarding Extremist Ideology.
Which of the above statements
1. They believed that the British
is/are correct? Crown was unworthy of claiming
(a) 1 only Indian loyalty.
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
2. They believed in England’s 3. The party leaned ideologically

providential mission in India. towards Socialism and Marxism.
3. They demanded swaraj as the Which of the above statements
panacea for Indian ills. is/are correct?
Which of the above statements (a) 1, 2
is/are correct? (b) 1, 3
(a) 1, 2 (c) 2, 3
(b) 1, 3 (d) 1, 2, 3
(c) 2, 3 81. By the start of the twentieth century,
(d) 3 only a band of nationalist thinkers had
78. During the anti-partition and emerged who advocated a more
swadeshi movement of Bengal, the militant approach to political work.
reaction by some of the leaders like The basic tenets of this school of
Tilak, Bipin Chandra pal and thought were
Aurobindo Ghosh were 1. Direct political action required
1. They wanted the movement to 2. Personal sacrifices required and
be confined to the Bengal region a true nationalist to be always
2. They wanted to go beyond the ready for it
boycott of foreign goods to 3. Swaraj to be the goal of national
become a full-fledged political movement
mass struggle Select the correct answer code:
Select the correct answer code: (a) 1, 2
(a) 1 only (b) 2, 3
(b) 2 only (c) 1, 2, 3
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) 1, 3
(d) Neither 1 nor 2 82. Recently Reserve Bank of India
79. Which of the following events were (RBI) indicated that it will soon
the major influences for the commence limited pilot launches of
revolutionary activity during the e-rupee, or Central Bank Digital
1920s in India? Currency (CBDC). Consider the
1. Russian Revolution and the following statements in this context.
success of the young Soviet state in 1. E-rupee is the same as a fiat
consolidating itself. currency and is exchangeable
2. Upsurge of working-class trade one-to-one with the fiat
unionism after the First World War. currency.
3. Newly sprouting communist 2. It can be accepted as a
groups with their emphasis on medium of payment, legal
Marxism and socialism tender and a safe store of
Select the correct answer code: value.
(a) 1, 2 3. The digital rupee would appear
(b) 1, 3 as an asset on a central
(c) 2, 3 bank’s balance sheet.
(d) 1, 2, 3 Which of the above statements
80. Consider the following statements is/are correct?
regarding All India Forward Bloc (a) 1, 2
(AIFB). (b) 2 only
1. It was formed by Netaji Subhash (c) 2, 3
Chandra Bose. (d) 1, 3
2. It emerged as a faction within the
Indian National Congress (INC).
83. Consider the following statements (d) 1, 4

regarding Rosetta Stone, that was 86. Consider the following statements.
recently in news. 1. Global Hunger Index is a peer-
1. The Rosetta Stone is a large reviewed annual report that
stone slab with inscriptions measure and track hunger at
that convey a decree or public the global, regional, and
message, similar to how King country levels.
Ashoka ordered stambhas that 2. A high score in the Global
had messages of Buddha’s Hunger Index gets a country a
teachings. higher ranking and implies a
2. Rosetta Stone stands out for better performance.
being the discovery that 3. Achieving “Zero Hunger by
helped develop the specific 2030” is one of the
field of ancient Egypt studies. Sustainable Development
3. At present it is located in the Goals laid out by the United
British Museum. Nations.
Which of the above statements Which of the above statements
is/are correct? is/are correct?
(a) 1, 2 (a) 1, 2
(b) 1, 3 (b) 1, 3
(c) 2, 3 (c) 2, 3
(d) 1, 2, 3 (d) 1, 2, 3
84. Consider the following statements 87. Recently the National Human Rights
regarding “Neo banks” sometimes Commission issued an advisory to
seen in news. the Union and State Governments to
1. Neo banks are financial prevent and minimise the impact of
institutions with only an online ocular trauma. Ocular trauma mainly
presence and function digitally. affects
2. Neo banks have to apply for a (a) Kidney
banking license with RBI. (b) Brain
3. Neo banks offer banking (c) Eyes
services like savings accounts, (d) Heart
small loans and debit cards. 88. Joint Forest Management
Which of the above statements Committee (JFMC) is an agency
is/are correct? formed at a village level or a cluster
(a) 1, 2 of villages situated adjacent to
(b) 1, 3 Reserved Forests (RF). Which of the
(c) 2, 3 following are the functions of Joint
(d) 1, 2, 3 Forest Management Committee
85. Gaza strip, often seen in the news, (JFMC)?
shares border with which of the 1. Selecting the plant species to
following countries? be planted in the forest
1. Syria 2. Ensure sustainable
2. Egypt management of forest
3. Jordan resources
4. Israel 3. Restore watershed capability
Select the correct answer code: in catchment areas
(a) 1, 2, 3 4. Assure employment
(b) 2, 4 opportunities to the tribal
(c) 2, 3, 4 communities.
Select the correct answer code: been set up by leading banks

(a) 1, 2, 3 and public institutions.
(b) 1, 3, 4 2. It is incorporated as a union
(c) 2, 3, 4 government company.
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 3. It is registered with the
89. Consider the following statements Insolvency and Bankruptcy
regarding Conference on Interaction Board of India (IBBI) under the
and Confidence Building Measures aegis of the Insolvency and
in Asia (CICA). Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC).
1. The Conference on Interaction 4. NeSL works towards time-
and Confidence Building bound resolution by providing
Measures in Asia (CICA) is a verified information to creditors
multi-national forum for and to Adjudicating Authorities
enhancing cooperation that do not require further
towards promoting peace, authentication.
security and stability in Asia. Which of the above statement
2. India is a founder member of sis/are correct?
CICA and the idea of (a) 1, 2, 3
convening CICA was first (b) 1, 3, 4
proposed by India. (c) 2, 3, 4
3. To be a member of CICA, a (d) 1, 2, 3, 4
state must have at least a part 92. Recently the Prime Minister
of its territory in Asia. dedicated 75 digital banking units to
Which of the above statements the nation. The digital banking
is/are correct? products and services offered by
(a) 1, 2 digital banking units are:
(b) 1, 3 1. Fixed deposit and recurring
(c) 2, 3 deposit accounts
(d) 1, 2, 3 2. Debit cards, credit cards
90. In the last few years, the 3. Mass transit system cards
Government has undertaken which 4. UPI QR codes
of the following reforms in the Select the correct answer code:
telecom sector in India? (a) 1, 2, 3
1. Allowed 100% FDI in the (b) 1, 3, 4
sector (c) 2, 3, 4
2. Enabled in-flight Wi-Fi (d) 1, 2, 3, 4
3. Allowed deferred payments 93. Consider the following statements
from telecom operators regarding Outer Space Treaty.
4. Deregulated BPOs and call 1. Outer Space Treaty is a
centres multilateral treaty drafted
Select the correct answer code: outside the auspices of the
(a) 1, 2, 3 United Nations and forms the
(b) 1, 3, 4 basis of international space
(c) 2, 3, 4 law.
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 2. According to the treaty, Outer
91. Consider the following statements space shall be free for
regarding National E-Governance exploration and use by all
Services Ltd (NeSL). States.
1. NeSL is India’s first 3. States shall not place nuclear
Information Utility that has weapons or other weapons of
mass destruction in outer (b) 2 only

space. (c) Both 1 and 2
Which of the above statements (d) Neither 1 nor 2
is/are correct? 96. Where is the world's first
(a) 1, 3 conservation and breeding centre for
(b) 1, 2 Asian king vultures, the Jatayu
(c) 2, 3 Conservation and Breeding Centre
(d) 1, 2, 3 (JCBC), located?
94. Consider the following statements (a) Uttar Pradesh
regarding Green crackers. (b) Gujarat
1. Green crackers cause 90 per (c) Tripura
cent less air pollution as (d) Meghalaya
compared to traditional ones. 97. Where was the 'Bhoroxa' app for
2. Green crackers absorb dust women's safety recently launched by
and don’t contain hazardous President Murmu?
elements like barium nitrate. (a) Karnataka
3. They are developed by the (b) Assam
Council of Scientific and (c) Gujarat
Industrial Research (CSIR). (d) Nagaland
Which of the above statement 98. Which is the only Indian city
sis/are correct? included in Time Out's list of 19
(a) 1, 2 cities with the best public transport
(b) 1, 3 in the world?
(c) 2, 3 (a) Ahmedabad
(d) 1, 2, 3 (b) Mumbai
95. Consider the following statements (c) Chennai
regarding Launch Vehicle Mark 3 (d) Kanpur
(LVM3) mission. 99. Which state government recently
1. The Indian Space Research granted OBC status to the
Organisation (ISRO) has transgender community?
renamed the Polar Satellite (a) Karnataka
Launch Vehicle(PSLV) as (b) Uttar Pradesh
Launch Vehicle Mark-III. (c) Himachal Pradesh
2. It does not have a fixed orbit (d) Madhya Pradesh
and can go anywhere—GEO 100. Where is the first 3D-printed post
(Geosynchronous Earth Orbit), office in India being constructed?
MEO (Medium Earth Orbit), (a) Hyderabad
LEO (Low Earth Orbit), (b) Bengaluru
missions to the moon and sun. (c) Dehradun
Which of the above statements (d) Ahmedabad
is/are correct?
(a) 1 only ***
LISAS’IAS
CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) EXAMINATION-2023
TEST – 7 (INDIAN NATIONAL MOVEMENT 212, 213, 214, 215, 216 & CA)
F.M. – 200 Time Allowed – 120 mins. Negative Marking – 1/3rd
ANSWER KEYS
1......................... C 42....................... C 83....................... D
2......................... D 43....................... D 84....................... B
3......................... D 44....................... C 85....................... B
4......................... C 45....................... B 86....................... B
5......................... D 46....................... A 87....................... C
6......................... D 47....................... A 88....................... D
7......................... B 48....................... B 89....................... B
8......................... C 49....................... B 90....................... D
9......................... B 50....................... B 91....................... D
10....................... D 51....................... C 92....................... D
11....................... D 52....................... C 93....................... C
12....................... C 53....................... D 94....................... C
13....................... A 54....................... B 95....................... B
14....................... A 55....................... B 96....................... A
15....................... A 56....................... D 97....................... B
16....................... A 57....................... C 98....................... B
17....................... D 58....................... A 99....................... D
18....................... C 59....................... C 100..................... B
19....................... C 60....................... B
20....................... B 61....................... B
21....................... A 62....................... B
22....................... A 63....................... B
23....................... A 64....................... D
24....................... B 65....................... C
25....................... D 66....................... C
26....................... C 67....................... D
27....................... A 68....................... C
28....................... D 69....................... B
29....................... B 70....................... A
30....................... A 71....................... B
31....................... D 72....................... B
32....................... C 73....................... C
33....................... C 74....................... B
34....................... B 75....................... C
35....................... A 76....................... C
36....................... A 77....................... B
37....................... B 78....................... B
38....................... C 79....................... D
39....................... C 80....................... D
40....................... D 81....................... C
41....................... A 82....................... A
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LISAS’IAS

CIVIL SERVICES (PRELIMINARY) EXAMINATION-2023

6. Consider the following statements 2. The Shimla Conference was

11. With reference to the Anushilan classes as the true

16. Which of the following statements government at the

(a) 1 and 2 only 24. Consider the following statements

(a) 1 and 2 only 2. It provided for a federal form of

(d) It provided a plan for Which of the statements given

2. In the Malabar region, “Karshak was to organize peasant and

3. Mahatma Gandhi strongly 45. Consider the following statements

47. With reference to the Constituent Government believed that it was

(d) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) 2 and 3 only

3. The plan advocated partial (c) Bombay

countrymen for their political (d) Neither 1 nor 2

2. They believed in England’s 3. The party leaned ideologically

83. Consider the following statements (d) 1, 4

Select the correct answer code: been set up by leading banks

mass destruction in outer (b) 2 only

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