Kerala PSC History Question and Answers Part-24

1. Name the leader who was known as 'Mahamana':
Madan Mohan Malavya
2. The only Keralite to become the president of INC:
C Sankaran Nair
3. The Viceroy who resigned after the Ilbert Bill controversy:
Ripon
4. Who advised Gandhiji to make a visit to the whole country before entering into Indian Politics?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
5. Who was called 'Lok Manya'?
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
6. Who was popularly called 'Bengal Tiger'?
Bipin Chandra Pal
7. The Viceroy who formed the 'Safety Valve Theory'?
Dufferin
8. Who established Indian Trade Union Federation in 1929?
NM Joshi
9. Who launched the Quit India Movement?
Gandhiji
10. Who was known as the 'saint of Pavnar'?
Vinoba Bhave
11. Who was the president of INC when the resolution for complete independence was passed in the Lahore session in 1929?
Jawaharlal Nehru
12. Who wrote 'Sare Jahan se Achcha'?
Muhammad Iqbal
13. Why Gandhi opted very little cloth for dressing?
To show his solidarity to poor people
14. The first occupant of 'Viceregal Palace':
Irwin
15. The last Viceroy of British India:
Mountbatten
16. Who called Gandhiji as 'Half naked Fakir'?
Winston Churchill
17. Who started the daily 'The Hindu' in 1878?
G Subramania Iyer
18. Who was known as 'Kappalottiya Tamizhan'?
VO Chidambaran Pillai
19. Who was the first General secretary of INC?
AO Hume
20. Who wrote the famous Tamil patriotic song 'Odivilayadu Pappa....':
Subramanya Bharti