Indian National Congress GK Quiz Questions for TNPSC Group 1, 2, 4, VAO - 2

Question: 6

Which one of the following Governor Generals is credited with the extermination of the Pindaris?

(A) Lord Hastings

(B) Lord Hardings

(C) Lord Curzon

(D) Lord Clive

Ans: A

Lord Hastings

Question: 7

The Vernacular Press Act of 1878, adopted by Lord Lytton, intended to

(A) Promote freedom of the press

(B) Help English Newspapers

(C) Curb freedom of the Press in general

(D) Restrain newspapers published in Indian Languages

Ans: D

Restrain newspapers published in Indian Languages

Question: 8

What did Gandhiji do to practice the ideas of truth and non-violence in 1916?

(A) He started an All India Satyagraha

(B) He joined the Indian National Congress

(C) He founded the Gujarat Vidyapeeth

(D) He founded Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad

Ans: D

He founded Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad

Question: 9

Which of the following movements was started by the Indian National Congress during the course of the Second World War and formed a part of our freedom struggle?

(A) Civil Disobedience 

(B) Home Rule

(C) Quit India

(D) Swedish

Ans: C

Quit India

Question: 10

The resolution demanding the establishment of Pakistan was passed by Muslim League in the year

(A) 1905

(B) 1917

(C) 1940

(D) 1946

Ans: C

1940

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