Facts about India - Questions and Answers - 10

176.Who said “ Satyagraha is the tool of strong people”?

Mahathma Gandhi

177.Who was called ‘Lok Manya’?

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

178.Who was elected as the president in the All India Kisan Sabha held in Lucknow in 1936?

Swami Sahajanand Saraswati

179.In which year Gandhi-Irwin Pact wassigned?

1931

180.Lord Mountbatten became the Viceroy in:

1947

181.The trial of INA prisoners in Red Fort was held in:

1945

182.Who established Indian Trade Union Federation in 1929?

NM Joshi

183.Who founded Bharat Sevak Samaj ?

Jawaharlal Nehru

184.The first person to appear on coins in independent India:

Jawaharlal Nehru

185. The only person to become the president of India who had been defeated in a Presidential previous election:

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

186. The president of India who was formerly the chairman of Constituent Assembly:

Dr Rajendraprasad

187. The suicide bomber who killed Rajiv Gandh on 21st May 1991: Thenmozhi Rajaratanam (Dhanu)

188. Who coined the term ‘Satyagraha’?

Gandhiji

189. Who established Vedanta College in 1825?

Ram Mohun Roy

190. Who were hanged along with Bhagat Singh?

Raj Guru and Sukhdev

191. The only Keralite to become the president of INC:

C Sankaran Nair

192. Who authored ‘Arctic Home in the Vedas’?

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

193. Who started the Self Respect Movement in Tamil Nadu?

EV Ramaswami Naicker

194. In which year Gandhiji visited Kerala for the first time?

1920

195.Name the Indian president who translated ‘The Republic’ by Plato?

Dr.Zakkir Hussain

196.Who was known as ‘Desh bandu’?

Chitharanjan Das

197.Who founded the Hindu Maha Sabha?

MM Malavya

198.Who is regarded as the father of ‘the two nation theory’?

MA Jinnah

199.Who wrote the book “What  Congress and Gandhi have done to untouchables’?

B R Ambedkar

200.Who was the political guru of Gopala Krishna Gokhale?

MG Ranade

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