Selected MCQ

Current Question
According to which act were Indian members included in the Viceroy's executive council?
  • A. 1935
  • B. 1919
  • C. 1909
  • D. 1885
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The 1909 Reforms allowed Indian members to serve on the executive council.
Related Question 1
The Simon Commission included ____ Indian members.
  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. No Indian
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
The commission had no Indian members, leading to widespread protests.
Related Question 2
How many Muslim League members were included in the interim government?
  • A. 4
  • B. 5
  • C. 6
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Five Muslim League members joined the Interim Government in October 1946.
Related Question 3
Quaid e Azam resigned from membership of Imperial Legislative council on account of ____.
  • A. Hindu-Muslim riots
  • B. Rowlett Act
  • C. Internal differences of the Muslim League
  • D. Demand for Independence
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Jinnah resigned in 1919 in protest against the repressive Rowlatt Act.
Related Question 4
The Indian Councils Act 1861 was enforced on ____.
  • A. 1st August 1861
  • B. 2nd January 1872
  • C. 24th July 1859
  • D. 15th November 1858
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The Indian Councils Act 1861 was passed and enforced in 1861.
Related Question 5
Which leader of the Indian National Congress termed the Lahore Resolution of 1940 as "Jinnah's fantastic proposal"?
  • A. M.K. Gandhi
  • B. Jawaharlal Nehru
  • C. Raj Gopal Achariya
  • D. Motilal Nehru
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Jawaharlal Nehru strongly criticized it.