Modern History › Revolutionary & Communist Movements – UPSC Prelims PYQs
22 questions · 1995–2022 · answers as per the UPSC key
Consider the following freedom fighters :
- Barindra Kumar Ghosh
- Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee
- Rash Behari Bose Who of the above was/were actively associated with the Ghadar Party ?
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In the context of Colonial India, Shah Nawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sehgal and Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon are remembered as
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With reference to Congress Socialist Party, consider the following statements :
- It advocated the boycott of British goods and evasion of taxes.
- It wanted to establish the dictatorship of proletariat.
- It advocated separate electorate for minorities and oppressed classes.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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The Ghadr (Ghadar) was a
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During the Indian Freedom Struggle, who of the following raised an army called ‘Free Indian Legion’?
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Who among the following wrote “The Communist Manifesto” along with Karl Marx?
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Consider the following statements about Madam Bhikaji Cama :
- Madam Cama unfurled the National Flag at the International Socialist Conference in Paris in the year 1907.
- Madam Cama served as private secretary to Dadabhai Naoroji.
- Madam Cama was born to Parsi parents.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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In October 1920, who of the following headed a group of Indians gathered at Tashkent to set up a communist party of India?
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Where were the Ghadar revolutionaries, who became active during the outbreak of the World War I, based?
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What was Komagata Maru?
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Who among the following organised the famous Chittagong armoury raid?
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The Indian National Army (INA) came into existence in 1943 in
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Match List I with List II
and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List I I. Chittagong Armoury Raid II. Abhinav Bharat III. Anushilan Samiti IV. Kuka Movement
List II A) Kalpana Dutt B) Guru Ram Singh C) Vikram Damodar Savarkar D) Aurobindo Ghosh
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Match List I with List II
and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List I (Persons) I. Shyamji Krishna Varma II. Madame Bhikaji Cama III. Annie Besant IV. Aurobindo Ghosh
List II (Journals) A. Bande Mataram B. Indian Sociologist C. The Talwar D. Commonweal
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'Abhinav Bharat' a secret society of revolutionaries was organised by
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Who was the leader of the Ghaddar Party?
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Match List I with List II
and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List I I. Chittagong Armoury Raid II. Kakori Conspiracy III. Lahore Conspiracy IV. Ghadar Party
List II A) Lala Hardayal B) Jatin Das C) Surya Sen D) Ram Prasad Bismil E) Vasudev Phadke
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Who among the following was a prominent leader of the Congress Socialist Party?
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Match List I with List II
and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List I I. Abhinav Bharat Society II. Anushilan Samiti III. Ghadar Party IV. Swaraj Party
List II A) Sri Aurobindo Ghosh B) Lala Hardayal C) C. R. Das D) V. D. Savarkar
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The radical wing of the Congress Party, with Jawaharlal Nehru as one of its main leaders, founded the ‘Independence for India League’ in opposition to
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Which one of the following was an émigré Communist Journal of M. N. Roy?
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The Barrah dacoity was the first major venture of the revolutionary terrorist of the freedom movement in