Indian History - Study Mode

[#206] With the objective of raising the moral and material status of the untouchables Dr. B.R. Ambedkar organized:
Correct Answer

(B) The Bahishkrit Hitkari sabha

Explanation

Solution: With the objective of raising the moral and material status of the untouchables Dr. B.R. Ambedkar organized The Bahishkrit Hitkari sabha in July 1924.

[#207] Which report became the basis for enacting the Government of India Act 1935?
Correct Answer

(D) Simon Commission’s report

Explanation

Solution: The Government of India Act 1935 derived material from four key sources viz. Report of the Simon Commission, discussions at the Third Round Table Conference, the White Paper of 1933 and the reports of the Joint select committees.

[#208] The committee headed by Motilal Nehru constituted to draw up a blue print for the future constitution of India published
Correct Answer

(A) Nehru Report

Explanation

Solution: The Nehru Report of 28-30 August, 1928 was a memorandum outlining a proposed new dominion status constitution for India. It was prepared by a committee of the All Parties Conference chaired by Motilal Nehru with his son Jawaharlal Nehru acting as secretary. There were nine other members in this committee.

[#209] Which revolutionary wrote books Colour of Swadeshi and Revolutionary Life?
Correct Answer

(C) Pandit Ram Prasad Bismil

Explanation

Solution: Pandit Ram Prasad Bismil wrote books Colour of Swadeshi and Revolutionary Life.

[#210] Which revolutionary was associated with the foundation of the Punjab Navjivan Bharat Sabha in 1926?
Correct Answer

(D) Bhagat Singh

Explanation

Solution: It was founded by Bhagat Singh in March 1926 and was a more public face of the Hindustan Republican Association. The NBS comprised members from the Hindu, Muslim and Sikh communities and organised lectures, public meetings and protests.