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Civil Disobedience • Revolutionary Movements • Congress Sessions

Modern India UPSC Practice Set

This practice set covers important topics from Civil Disobedience Movement, revolutionary organizations, important Congress sessions, and constitutional developments during the freedom struggle.

Civil Disobedience Movement
Salt Satyagraha
Revolutionary Activities
Congress Sessions & Pacts

UPSC Prelims MCQs

1. The Civil Disobedience Movement was launched in:

A) 1919
B) 1920
C) 1930
D) 1942

✅ Answer: C) 1930

Explanation: Mahatma Gandhi launched the Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930 with the Salt March.

2. The famous Dandi March was associated with:

A) Quit India Movement
B) Swadeshi Movement
C) Civil Disobedience Movement
D) Home Rule Movement

✅ Answer: C) Civil Disobedience Movement

Explanation: The Dandi March was started by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 against the salt tax.

3. Which pact was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin?

A) Poona Pact
B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact
C) Lucknow Pact
D) Delhi Pact

✅ Answer: B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact

Explanation: The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in 1931 before the Second Round Table Conference.

4. Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev were executed in:

A) 1928
B) 1929
C) 1931
D) 1935

✅ Answer: C) 1931

Explanation: Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, and Sukhdev were executed by the British government on 23 March 1931.

5. Which session of the Congress accepted the Gandhi-Irwin Pact?

A) Lahore Session
B) Karachi Session
C) Surat Session
D) Calcutta Session

✅ Answer: B) Karachi Session

Explanation: The Karachi Session of 1931 ratified the Gandhi-Irwin Pact and discussed Fundamental Rights.

Quick Revision Table

Topic	Key Point
Civil Disobedience Movement	1930
Dandi March	Salt Satyagraha
Gandhi-Irwin Pact	1931
Karachi Session	Fundamental Rights Resolution

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