This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian History > Leaders > Leader – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Leader Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following leader given the term 'insenate waste' on the burning of the foreign clothes during the Non-Cooperation Movement? A) Motilal Nehru. B) Rabindra Nath Tagore. C) Mohammad Ali. D) Lord Reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rabindra Nath Tagore. 2. Who among the following leader presided the historic 1916 Lucknow Session of the Congress? A) Madan Mohan Malviya. B) Subhas Chandra Bose. C) Ambika Charan Majumdar. D) Annie Besant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ambika Charan Majumdar. 3. The leader of the revolt of 1857 in Bihar was A) Tantia Tope. B) Kunwar Singh. C) Mangal Pandey. D) Nana Saheb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kunwar Singh. 4. Who among the following leader headed the interim Government of 1946? A) M.K Gandhi. B) C. Rajagopalachari. C) Jawaharlal Nehru. D) Dr Rajendra Prasad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jawaharlal Nehru. 5. The Mughal leader Babur originally invaded northern India A) To defeat his longstanding enemy, the sultan of Delhi. B) Because he was unable to achieve his ambitious goals in central Asia. C) To creates a Shiite Muslim state. D) To control the trade routes into Southeast Asia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because he was unable to achieve his ambitious goals in central Asia. 6. The Huna leader Mihirgula was defeated by A) Chandragupta. B) Rajyavardhana. C) Yashodharman. D) Buddhagupta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yashodharman. 7. Which of the following leader organised the Swaraj Party? A) Sarojini Naidu and Annie Besant. B) Lala Lajpat Rai and Feroz Shah Mehta. C) C.Rajagopalachari and Y. Chintamani. D) R. Das and Motilal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) R. Das and Motilal Nehru. 8. The spiritual leader associated with the founding of Vijayanagara kingdom was A) Vidyaranya. B) Purandaradas. C) Ramdas. D) Appayya Dikshitar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vidyaranya. 9. Rani Gaidilineu a rebel leader against the British, was from A) Tripura. B) Manipur. C) Nagaland. D) Assam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Manipur. 10. Which of the following Congress leader rejected the 'August Offer' of 1940? A) Sir George Stanley. B) Lord Wavell. C) Lord Linlithgow. D) Lord Willingdon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lord Linlithgow. 11. Which of the following leader gave the safety valve theory for Indian National Congress and said that it was the brainchild of Lord Dufferin? A) Lala Lajpat Rai. B) Dadabhai Nairoji. C) M N Roy. D) Motilal Nehru. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lala Lajpat Rai. 12. Sir Huge Rose described whom as 'the best and bravest military leader of the rebel'? A) Rani Laxmi Bai. B) Kuar Singh. C) Begum Hazrat Mahal. D) Bahadur Shah Zafar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rani Laxmi Bai. 13. Which of the following leader was associated with the Home Rule League? A) M. K. Gandhi. B) B. G. Tilak. C) G. K. Gokhale. D) M. G. Ranade. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. G. Tilak. 14. Which of the following leader said that the Act of 1935 provided 'a machine with strong brakes but no engine'? A) Jawaharlal Nehru. B) Rajendra Prasad. C) Mahatma Gandhi. D) Vallabhbhai Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jawaharlal Nehru. 15. Which of the following pair leader associated with the Revolt of 1857 is not correctly matched? A) Kunwar Singh: Bihar. B) Khan Bahadur Khan: Bareilly. C) Bakht Khan: Delhi. D) Hazrat Mahal: Kanpur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hazrat Mahal: Kanpur. 16. Who gave the title of Rani to the Naga woman leader Gaidinliu? A) Jawahar Lal Nehru. B) Mahatma Gandhi. C) C.R. Das. D) Sardar Patel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jawahar Lal Nehru. 17. Banda Bahadur, a Sikh leader who led a revolt against the Mughals after the assassination of Guru Gobind Singh, was captured and executed during the reign of A) Bahadur Shah. B) Farrukh Siyar. C) Jahandar Shah. D) Aurangzeb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Farrukh Siyar. 18. Who among the following was selected by Gandhiji to be the Ist leader to offer Individual Civil Disobedience in 1940? A) Vinoba Bhave. B) Acharya Kriplani. C) Jawahar Lal Nehru. D) Sundar Lal Bahuguna. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vinoba Bhave. 19. Who was the prominent leader in Lucknow during the Revolt of 1857? A) Rani Laxmi Bai. B) Begum Hazrat Mahal. C) Kuar Singh. D) Bahadur Shah Zafar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Begum Hazrat Mahal. 20. Who was called by the British rulers as 'the leader of Indian unrest'? A) Subhas Chandra Bose. B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale. C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. D) M. K. Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak. Next →Related QuizzesIndian History QuizzesLeader Quiz 2 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books