Kerala PSC History Question and Answers Part-18
1. Who once remarked 'Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician'?
Muhammad Iqbal
2. Who was called 'The Hero of Salem'?
C Vijayaraghavachariar
3. Who was known as the 'Lion of South India'
C Vijayaraghavachariar
4. Who was the President of Indian National Congress during the Quit India movement ?
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
5. The British Prime Minister who appointed the Simon Commission
Stanley Baldwin
6. Name the Viceroy who was called the 'Aurangzeb of British India'?
Curzon
7. The first Indian to go to jail for his journalistic duties ?
Surendra Nath Banerjee
8. The first Non-Indian to become the President of Indian National Congress
George Yule
9. The second President of Indian National Congress
Dadabhai Naroji
10. Who wrote the history of the Indian National Congress?
Pattabhi Seetharamaiah
11. Who formed in 1929 the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (BPKS) to mobilise peasant grievances against the zamindari attacks on their occupancy rights
Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
12. Who was the President of Indian National Congress when India got independence?
JB Kripalani
13. With whom the English concluded the Treaty of Surat in 1775?
Raghunath Rao
14. The Viceroy during the first sitting of the Constituent Assembly held on 9th December, 1946?
Wavell
15. The English daily 'The Bengali' was started by
Surendra Nath Banerjee
16. Who is called the father of Revolutionary thought in India
Bipin Chandra Pal
17. The founder of the Urdu daily 'Bande Mataram'
Lala Lajpath Rai
18. The only Malayali to become the President of Indian National Congress
C Sankaran Nair
19. The Viceroy during INA Trial
Wavell
20. Which case is related to the throwing a bomb on Viceroy Lord Harding II during a ceremonial procession?
Delhi Conspiracy
21. Who became the President of Indian National Congress when Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose resigned in 1939?
Rajendra Prasad
22. Who founded the Labour Kisan Party of Hindustan in Madras on 1 May 1923?
Singaravelu Chettiar
23. Who was the Viceroy when the first Factory Act was introduced?
Ripon
24. In which session of the Indian National Congress Mahatma Gandhi became President?
Belgaum
25. The first piece of Indian soil on which the English exercised sovereign authority
Island of Bombay
