The Indian Council Act, 1909, is also known as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The Indian Council Act, 1909, is also known as:
A. Rowlatt Act
B. Government of India Act, 1919
C. Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
D. Minto-Morley Reforms
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Indian Council Act of 1909, introduced by Lord Minto and John Morley, is commonly known as the Minto-Morley Reforms. It introduced separate electorates for Muslims.

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Question #1
The 'Gandhi-Irwin Pact' was signed in 1931. What was one of its main provisions?
A. Immediate independence
B. Release of non-violent political prisoners and permission to manufacture salt for personal use
C. Release of all political prisoners
D. Separate electorate for depressed classes

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The pact provided for the release of non-violent political prisoners and the right to produce salt for personal consumption.

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Question #2
The 'Nair Service Society' was founded in 1914 by which leader?
A. E. V. Ramasamy
B. Ayyankali
C. Narayana Guru
D. Mannathu Padmanabhan

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Mannathu Padmanabhan founded the Nair Service Society (NSS) in 1914 to promote the welfare and education of the Nair community in Kerala.

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The 'Self-Respect Movement' was started in Madras in 1925 under the leadership of whom?
A. T. M. Nair
B. P. Theagaraya Chetty
C. E. V. Ramasamy Naicker (Periyar)
D. C. N. Mudaliar

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
E. V. Ramasamy Naicker launched the Self-Respect Movement to create a society where backward castes have equal human rights and to reject Brahminical domination.

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