Static Quiz 28 March 2024
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Static Quiz 28 March 2024 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following statements with respect to Congress Khilafat Swaraj Party:
1. It was established in 1922 with Motilal Nehru as its President.
2. They won the majority of elected seats in Central Legislative Assembly in 1923
elections.
3. Swarajists succeeded in electing Vithalbhai Patel as the President of Central Legislative Assembly.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: C
In December 1922, Das and Motilal Nehru formed the Congress Khilafat Swaraj Party with CR Das as
its President and Motilal Nehru as one of the secretaries. The new party was to function as a group
within the Congress. It accepted the Congress programme except in one respect – it would take part in
Council elections. Hence statement 1 is not correct.Swarajists won 42 seats out of 101 elected seats in the Central Legislative Assembly. With the
cooperation of other Indian groups, they repeatedly outvoted the Government in the Central Assembly and
in several of the Provincial Councils. In 1925, they succeeded in electing Vithalbhai Patel as
the President (Speaker) of the Central Legislative Assembly. Hence statement 2 is not correct and
statement 3 is correct.IncorrectAnswer: C
In December 1922, Das and Motilal Nehru formed the Congress Khilafat Swaraj Party with CR Das as
its President and Motilal Nehru as one of the secretaries. The new party was to function as a group
within the Congress. It accepted the Congress programme except in one respect – it would take part in
Council elections. Hence statement 1 is not correct.Swarajists won 42 seats out of 101 elected seats in the Central Legislative Assembly. With the
cooperation of other Indian groups, they repeatedly outvoted the Government in the Central Assembly and
in several of the Provincial Councils. In 1925, they succeeded in electing Vithalbhai Patel as
the President (Speaker) of the Central Legislative Assembly. Hence statement 2 is not correct and
statement 3 is correct. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
In the context of Khunkatti system during British rule, consider the following statements:
1. It is a system of customary tribal land ownership practiced among Bhils of Western India.
2. It was marked by absence of the class of landlords.
3. Replacing Khunkatti system with Zamindari system led to revolt among the tribals.
Which of the statements given above are correct?CorrectAnswer: B
Tribal people in Chotanagpur area, which is in present day Jharkhand, practiced Khuntkatti system
(joint holding by tribal lineages) till mid 19th century. Before the introduction of the British policies in
the areas inhabited by Oraon and Munda, their traditional land and social systems had existed. Their land
system was known as ‘Khuntkatti system’. The tribals enjoyed customary rights over their land. The
system was marked by the absence of the class of landlords. The tribals worked on their land and paid
tributes to their chiefs. Hence statement 1 is not correct and statement 2 is correct.IncorrectAnswer: B
Tribal people in Chotanagpur area, which is in present day Jharkhand, practiced Khuntkatti system
(joint holding by tribal lineages) till mid 19th century. Before the introduction of the British policies in
the areas inhabited by Oraon and Munda, their traditional land and social systems had existed. Their land
system was known as ‘Khuntkatti system’. The tribals enjoyed customary rights over their land. The
system was marked by the absence of the class of landlords. The tribals worked on their land and paid
tributes to their chiefs. Hence statement 1 is not correct and statement 2 is correct. - Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following occurred during Viceroyship of Lord Ripon?
1. Enactment of the First Factory Act
2. Repeal of Vernacular Press Act
3. Appointment of Hunter Commission to suggest education reforms
4. Invasion of Afghanistan from British India
5. Ilbert bill controversy
Select the correct answer using code given below.CorrectAnswer: A
IncorrectAnswer: A
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
He studied mathematics at the Cambridge University. He worked as secretary of the Indian National Association. He was elected the first President of Sadharan Brahmo Samaj. He was
CorrectAnswer: B
IncorrectAnswer: B
- Question 5 of 5
5. Question
During the colonial period in India, William Adam’s report was concerned with
CorrectAnswer: C
IncorrectAnswer: C
