Modern Indian History - Study Mode

[#196] The founder-president of Indian Independence League was
Correct Answer

(A) Rash Behari Bose

Explanation

Solution: Established primarily to foster Indian Nationalism and to obtain Japanese support for the Indian Independence Movement, the League came to interact and command the first Indian National Army under Mohan Singh before it was dissolved. Rash Behari Bose handed over the INA to Subhas Chandra Bose.

[#197] Who among the following did not attend the First Round Table Conference?
Correct Answer

(A) MK Gandhi

Explanation

Solution: The first Round Table Conference convened from 12 November 1930 to 19 January 1931. Prior to the Conference, M. K. Gandhi had initiated the Civil Disobedience Movement on behalf of the Indian National Congress.

[#198] The Indian tricolour was unfurled for the first time by Jawaharlal Nehru
Correct Answer

(B) On the bank of Ravi at Lahore in 1929

Explanation

Solution: The Indian Tricolour was unfurled for the first time by Jawaharlal Nehru on the banks of Ravi at Lahore in 1929, in this session. The demand of Purna Swaraj was raised.

[#199] In 1939 Subhash Chandra Bose was elected as President of the Congress Party defeating
Correct Answer

(A) Pattabhi Sitharamayy

Explanation

Solution: In the Tripuri Session of 1939 of INC a deadlock was created due to the ideological differences between M.K. Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose and election was held for the post of chairman in which Bose defeated Pattabhi Setharamayya (supported by M.K Gandhi).

[#200] The President of the Constituent Assembly was
Correct Answer

(B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Explanation

Solution: Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha was the first chairman (temporary) of Constituent Assembly. Later Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the president and its vice-president was Harendra Coomar Mookerjee, a Christian from Bengal and former vice-chancellor of Calcutta University.