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Tamilnadu SSLC History Lesson 9 – One Marks

Choose the correct answer:

1. Who was the first President of the Madras Mahajana Sabha? A. T.M. Nair B. P. Rangaiah C. G. Subramaniam D. G.A. Natesan ANSWER: B

2. Where was the third session of the Indian, National Congress held? A. Marina B. Mylapore C. Fort St. George D. Thousand Lights ANSWER: D

3. Who said “Better bullock carts and freedom than a train de luxe with subjection”? A. B. M. Veeraraghavachari C. B.P. Wadia D. G.S. Arundale ANSWER: A

4. Which among the following was SILF’s official organ in English? A. Dravadian B. Andhra Prakasika C. Justice D. New ANSWER: C

5. Who among of the following were swarajists? A. S. Satyamurti B. Kasturirangar C. P. Subbarayan D. Periyar EVR ANSWER: A

6. Who set up the camp in Udyavanam near Madras? A. Kamaraj

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B. Rajaji C. K. Santhanam D. T. Prakasam ANSWER: D

7. Where was the anti-Hindi Conference Held? A. Erode B. Madras C. Salem D. ANSWER: C

8. Where did the congress volunteers clash with the military during Quit India Movement? A. Erode B. Madras C. Salem D. Madurai ANSWER: D

Fill in the Blanks:

1. ______was appointed the first Indian Judge of the Madras High Court A. T. Muthuswami B. G. Subramaniam ANSWER: A

2. The economic exploitation of India was exposed by ______through his writngs. A. T. Muthuswami B. G. Subramaniam ANSWER: B

3. Nilakanta Brahmachari started the secret society named ______. A. Bharata Matha B. BP Wadia ANSWER: A

4. The starting of trade unions in Madras was pioneered by ______. A. Bharata Matha B. BP. Wadia ANSWER: B

5. The Dravidian Association Hostel for non-Brahmin students was established by ______.

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A. Natesanar B. BP Wadia ANSWER: A

6. ______formed the first Congress Ministry in Madras. A. Bharatha Matha B. C. Rajaji ANSWER: B

7. ______was the founder of the Madras branch of the Muslim League. A. Yakub Hasan B. C Rajaji ANSWER: A

8. ______hoisted the national flag atop Fort St. George on 26 January 1932. A. Bhashyam B. C Rajaji ANSWER: B

Match the Following:

COLUMN A COLUMN B ANSWERS MNA Anti-Hindi agitation Torture Commission EVR Periyar Removal of Neil Statue Hero S.N. Somayajulu Salt Satyagraha Removal of Neil Statue Vedaranyam Torture Commission Salt Satyagraha Thalamuthu Vaikom Hero Anti-Hindi agitation

Additional One Word:

1. An uprising was organised by Indian sepoys and officers in ______in 1806. A. Arcot B. Tiruchirappalli C. Vellore D. Mysore ANSWER: C

2. The Madras Native Association was started in ______. A. 1852 B. 1855 C. 1857 D. 1860 ANSWER: A

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3. ______started in 1878, became the vehicle of nationalist propaganda. A. The Times of India B. Indian Express C. Deccan Chronicle D. The Hindu ANSWER: D

4. ______was the earliest organisation in South India with clear nationalist objectives. A. Madras Native Association B. Madras Mahajana Sabha C. Swadeshi Movement D. Swarajya Party ANSWER: B

5. Madras Mahajana Sabha was started in ______. A. 1860 B. 1854 C. 1884 D. 1880 ANSWER: C

6. The first session of the was held in 1885 at ______. A. Lucknow B. Bombay C. Madras D. Simla ANSWER: B

7. ______members were from Madras out of 72 delegates in the first session of the Indian National Conress. A. 22 B. 20 C. 25 D. 30 ANSWER: A

8. The second session of the Indian national congress was held in ______in 1886. A. Madras B. Bombay C. Calcutta D. Kanpur ANSWER: B

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9. The congress carried on a vigorous campaign for boycott of ______. A. Schools B. Colleges C. Government offices D. Foreign goods ANSWER: D

10. ______patriotic songs were especially important in stirring patriotic emotions. A. Satyamurthi B. Subaramania Bharati’s C. Subramania Siva D. G.A. Natesan ANSWER: B

11. The extremist leader ______toured Madras and delivered lectures which inspired the youth. A. Bipin Chandra Pal B. V.V. Subramanianar C. Subramania Siva D. T.S.S. Rajan ANSWER: A

12. ______was treated harshly in prison and was made to pull the heavy oil press. A. Bharati B. V.O. Chidambaranar C. Subramania Siva D. Aurobindo Ghosh ANSWER: B

13. Dr. Annie Besant started the Home Rule League in ______. A. 1915 B. 1918 C. 1916 D. 1920 ANSWER: C

14. Under the ______Act of 1910, Annie Besant was asked to pay hefty amount as security. A. Rowlatt B. Minto Morely C. Government of India

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D. Press ANSWER: D

15. With the rise of ______as a national leader Annie Besant and Home Rule league were eclipsed. A. Gandhi B. Gokhale C. Tilak D. C.R. Das ANSWER: A

16. The South Indian Liberal Federation was founded to promote the interests of the ______. A. Hindus B. Christians C. Non-Brahmins D. Muslims ANSWER: C

17. The Congress boycotted the elections of ______. A. 1918 B. 1920 C. 1935 D. 1940 ANSWER: B

18. George Joseph played a key role in organising Home Rule League in ______. A. Madras B. Lucknow C. Bombay D. Madurai ANSWER: D

19. In Tamil Nadu Khilafat Day was observed on ______. A. 17 April 1920 B. 24 April 1920 C. 15 May 1920 D. 15 August 1920 ANSWER: A

20. ______was the epicentre of Khilafat agitation in Tamil Nadu. A. Madras

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B. Vaniyambadi C. Madurai D. Tirunelveli ANSWER: B

21. The visit of ______on 13 January 1922 was boycotted. A. Queen Vitoria B. King Edward C. Prince of Wales D. King George ANSWER: C

22. Chittaranjan Das and formed the ______party. A. Congress B. Swadeshi C. Communist D. Swaraj ANSWER: D

23. The Simon Boycott propaganda committee was set up with ______as the President. A. V.O. Chidambaranar B. Rajaji C. S.Satyamurti D. E.V. Ramasamy ANSWER: C

24. In the 1937 election the ______emerged victorious. A. Swaraj B. Congress C. Swadeshi D. Communist ANSWER: B

25. The Government of India Act of 1935 introduced ______. A. Complete independence B. Diarchy C. Provincial autonomy D. Reforms in education ANSWER: C

Fill in the Blanks:

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1. ______played an active role as the secretary of Madras Mahajana Sabha. A. P. Anandacharlu B. Dadabhai Naoroji ANSWER: A

2. The second session of the Indian National Congress was held in Calcutta with ______in the Chair. A. P. Anandacharlu B. Dadabhai Naoroji ANSWER: B

3. The third session of congress was held in Madras with ______as President. A. Badruddin Tyabji B. P. Anandacharlu ANSWER: A

4. Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company was launched at ______. A. Pondicherry B. Thoothukudi ANSWER: B

5. ______provided a safe haven for the revolutionaries. A. Pondicherry B. Thoothukudi ANSWER: A

6. The South Indian Liberation Federation began to be popularly known as ______. A. None B. ANSWER: B

7. ______of the Justice party because the first Chief Minister in 1920. A. A. Subbarayalu B. P. Anandacharlu ANSWER: A

8. After the 1923 elections, ______of the Justice party formed the ministry. A. Justice Party B. Raja of Panagal ANSWER: B

9.

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An Anarchichal and Revolutionary Crimes Act popularly known as the ______was passed in 1919. A. Rowlatt Act B. None ANSWER: A

10. On 18 March 1919, Gandhi addressed a meeting at ______. A. Road B. Marina Beach ANSWER: B

11. On 6 April 1919, hartal was organised to protest against the ______. A. Black Act B. White Act ANSWER: A

12. George Joseph was fondly called ______by the people of Madurai. A. Khilafat B. Rosaappu Durai ANSWER: B

13. To restore the caliph the ______movement was started. A. Khilafat B. Rosaappu Durai ANSWER: A

14. In Tamil Nadu Khilafat Day was observed with a meeting presided over by ______. A. Khilafat B. Maulana Shaukat Ali ANSWER: B

15. As a part of the non-cooperation movement a no-tax campaign took place in ______. A. Thanjavur B. Salem ANSWER: A

16. The Non-cooperation movement was withdrawn in 1922 after the ______incident. A. Maulana Shaukat Ali B. Chauri Chaura ANSWER: B

17. EVR played a key role for temple entry in ______under .

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A. Vaikam B. None ANSWER: A

18. EVR left the congress and started the ______movement. A. Quit India B. Self respect ANSWER: B

19. In 1926, the Swaarajists supported and Independent ______to form the ministry. A. P. Subbarayan B. SN Somayajulu ANSWER: A

20. Protests against erection of James Neill’s statue were led by ______. A. P Subbarayan B. S.N. Somayajulu ANSWER: B

21. Statue to James Neill was finally moved to ______when Rajaji formed the congress government. A. Madras Museum B. Calicut Museum ANSWER: A

22. In 1927, a statutory commission was constituted under ______to review the act of 1919. A. P Subbarayan B. Sir John Simon ANSWER: B

23. In the Lahore session of the congress, ______was adopted as the goal. A. Poorna Swaraj B. SN Somayajulu ANSWER: A

24. ______organised and led a salt satyagraha march to Vedaranyam. A. V Ramalinganar B. Rajaji ANSWER: B

25. A special song for the salt Satyagraha march was composed by ______. A. V. Ramalinganar

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B. Rajaji ANSWER: A

26. ______was the first woman to pay penalty for violation of salt laws. A. Kodikatta Kumaran B. Rukmani Lakshmipathi ANSWER: B

27. Tirupur Kumaran is hailed as ______. A. Kodikatta Kumaran B. None ANSWER: A

28. To compensate for the loss of revenue, Rajaji introduced the ______. A. Road tax B. Sales tax ANSWER: B

29. Gandhi gave the slogan, ______when the Quit India resolution was passed. A. Do or Die B. None ANSWER: A

30. During the Quit India movement the airport in ______was attached. A. Cochin B. Sulur ANSWER: B

Match the Following:

COLUMN A COLUMN B ANSWERS Ethiraj Surendranath Arya Home Rule League Tirunelveli Uprising Aurobindo Ghosh Telugu Pondicherry G.S. Arundale Madras Satyagraha Sabha Home Rule League Andhra Prakasika Tirunelveli Uprising Telugu Kasturirangar Pondicherry Madras Satyagraha Sabha

COLUMN A COLUMN B ANSWERS Vellore Fort First Indian Judge 1806 Madras Native Association 1878 South India T. Muthuswami 1891 First Indian Judge The Hindu South India 1878 Swadesamitran 1806 1891

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COLUMN A COLUMN B ANSWERS Madras Mahajana Sabha December 1884 16 May 1884 Theosophical Society Thousand lights Bombay First session of the Indian Patriotic Songs December 1884 National Congress Third Session Bombay Thousand lights 16 May 1884 Patriotic Songs

COLUMN A COLUMN B ANSWERS Swadesamitran and India Radical Papers Prominent Journals Gallia and Lava Annie Besant Two ships Vijaya and Suryodayam C. Natesanar Radical Papers New India and Commonweal Two ships Annie Besant Madras Dravidian Association Prominent Journals C. Natesanar

COLUMN A COLUMN B ANSWERS Justice Telugu English Dravidian Alappuzha District Tamil Andhra Prakasika 1918 Telugu George Joseph Tamil Alappuzha District Madurai Labour Union English 1918

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