Struggle For Independence Of India - Study Mode
[#166] The Indian National Congress was founded in December 1885 at__________
Correct Answer
(A) Bombay
Explanation
Solution: On 28 December 1885, the Indian National Congress was founded at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay, with 72 delegates in attendance.
[#167] Who was the President of Indian National congress when the Mountbatten Plan of independence was accepted?
Correct Answer
(D) Acharya J. B. Kripalani
Explanation
Solution: In the Session of 1947 held at Meerut Acharya J.B Kripalani was the President of Indian National Congress when Mountbatten plan of independence was accepted.
[#168] The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji for the cause of indigo farmers was observed at
Correct Answer
(A) Champaran
Explanation
Solution: The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji in India was observed at Champaran in 1917. In Champran Tin-Kathiya system was implemented by the Britishers i.e, Compulsory farming of Indigo in 3/20 of the total land.
[#169] 'Neel Darpan' a play depicting the revolt against the Indigo planters was written by
Correct Answer
(A) Dinbandhu Mitra
Explanation
Solution: Neel Darpan was a Bengali play written by Dinabandhu Mitra in 1858–1859. The play was essential to Nilbidraha, or Indigo revolt of February–March 1859 in Bengal, when farmers refused to sow indigo in their fields as a protest against exploitative farming under the British Raj.
[#170] From where did Acharya Vinoba Bhave start the Individual Satyagraha in 1940?
Correct Answer
(B) Pavnar in Maharashtra
Explanation
Solution: Acharya Vinobha Bhave Start individual Satyagraha from Pavnar in Maharashtra in 1940. He was the first individual Satyagrahi and Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru was the Second one.