Q1: Who set up the Indian National Congress in 1885?
Ans: A.O. Hume
Q2: Where was the first session of the Indian National Congress held?
Ans: Bombay (now Mumbai)
Q3: Who was the most fiery leader among the trio of Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal, and Lala Lajpat Rai?
Ans: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q4: What famous saying is associated with Bal Gangadhar Tilak?
Ans: "Freedom is my birthright and I will have it."
Q5: What term was used to describe the leaders who were more radical in their approach within the Congress?
Ans: Extremists
Q6: In what year did the British rulers attempt to divide Bengal?
Ans: 1905
Q7: What movement did the Congress launch in response to the partition of Bengal?
Ans: Swadeshi movement
Q8: What did the Swadeshi movement encourage people to boycott?
Ans: British-made goods
Q9: Who was the lady who first designed the Congress flag?
Ans: Madam Bhikaji Cama
Q10: In which country did Madam Bhikaji Cama bring out a paper named Vande Mataram?
Ans: Switzerland
Q11: What was the association formed by Narendra Nath Chattopadhya in Germany for?
Ans: Liberating India
Q12: What was the name of the political party formed by Indians, especially Punjabis, settled in the USA?
Ans: Ghadar Party
Q13: What policy did the British rulers follow to keep the Hindus and Muslims divided?
Ans: Divide and rule
Q14: When did the First World War break out?
Ans: 1914
Q15: Who returned to India in 1915 and played a significant role in the Independence movement?
Ans: M.K. Gandhi
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