The 'First War of Independence' is another name for: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'First War of Independence' is another name for:
A. The Non-Cooperation Movement
B. The Civil Disobedience Movement
C. The Revolt of 1857
D. The Quit India Movement
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Revolt of 1857 is often referred to as the 'First War of Independence' by Indian historians, as it was a major uprising against British rule.

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The 'National Song' of India, 'Vande Mataram', was adopted in:
A. 1947
B. 1949
C. 1948
D. 1950

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Vande Mataram' was adopted as the National Song of India on January 24, 1950, along with the National Anthem.

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Who among the following was elected President of the Indian National Congress for the Haripura session in 1938?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
C. Sardar Patel
D. Subhas Chandra Bose

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Subhas Chandra Bose was elected President of the INC at the Haripura session in 1938. He was re-elected the next year at Tripuri, defeating Pattabhi Sitaramayya, but later resigned due to differences with Gandhi.

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The 'Red Fort' in Delhi was constructed by Shah Jahan in which year?
A. 1639
B. 1653
C. 1648
D. 1628

Correct Answer: Option A


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Shah Jahan laid the foundation of the Red Fort (Lal Qila) in 1639, and it was completed in 1648.

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