The Home Rule Movement in India was inspired by a similar movement in? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Home Rule Movement in India was inspired by a similar movement in?
A. South Africa
B. Russia
C. Ireland
D. USA
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Annie Besant modeled the Indian Home Rule League on the Irish Home Rule Movement.

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Question #1
The 'Surat Split' of 1907 was led by which moderate leader who wanted to drop resolutions on Swadeshi?
A. Pherozeshah Mehta
B. Surendranath Banerjee
C. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D. Rash Behari Ghosh

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Pherozeshah Mehta, a leading moderate, wanted to avoid confrontation over the Swadeshi resolution, leading to the split.

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Question #2
The Jizya tax was re-imposed by:
A. Akbar
B. Aurangzeb
C. Jahangir
D. Shah Jahan

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Aurangzeb re-imposed the Jizya (poll tax on non-Muslims) in 1679, which had been abolished by Akbar. This policy was opposed by many Hindus.

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Question #3
The 'Muslim League' observed 'Direct Action Day' on 16 August 1946, leading to the 'Great Calcutta Killing'. Who called for it?
A. Liaquat Ali Khan
B. Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
C. Muhammad Ali Jinnah
D. Suhrawardy

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Jinnah called for Direct Action Day to press the demand for Pakistan, which resulted in widespread communal violence in Calcutta.

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