150+ Political Thought- Indian Traditions Solved MCQs

1.

Swami Vivekananda was the chief disciple of whom ?

A. swami dayanan
B. ramakrishna paramahsa
C. rajaram mohan ro
D. lohia
Answer» B. ramakrishna paramahsa
2.

Who is regarded as the father of Indian Renaissance?

A. dayananda saraswathy
B. tilak
C. raja ram mohan roy
D. gandhiji
Answer» C. raja ram mohan roy
3.

Who is the founder of Atmiyasabha?

A. dayananda saraswathy
B. raja ram mohan rao
C. tilak
D. gandhiji
Answer» B. raja ram mohan rao
4.

In which year Swami Vivekananda Visited Chicago?

A. 1863
B. 177
C. 1770
D. 1893
Answer» D. 1893
5.

Who is regarded as the prophet of Indian Nationalism?

A. tilak
B. aurobindo ghos
C. gandhiji
D. ram mohan roy
Answer» D. ram mohan roy
6.

National youth day is celebrated in the memory of:

A. tilak
B. nehr
C. swami vivekananda
D. gandhiji
Answer» C. swami vivekananda
7.

‘My Master’ was written by

A. tila
B. swami vivekand
C. tagore
D. subashchandrabose
Answer» B. swami vivekand
8.

Who is the author of ‘The Life Divine’

A. aurobindo ghosh
B. m.n roy
C. nehru
D. ambedkar
Answer» A. aurobindo ghosh
9.

Name the congress leader who presided over the Banaras Congress session in 1905.

A. gopakakrishnagokhale
B. gandhiji
C. subhash chandra bose
D. nehru
Answer» A. gopakakrishnagokhale
10.

‘ Servants of India Society’ was established in

A. 1906
B. 190
C. 1915
D. 1916
Answer» B. 190
11.

Name the philosopher who believed that freedom is the keynote of spiritual life.?

A. gopalakrishnagokhale
B. nehr
C. ambedkar
D. vivekananda
Answer» D. vivekananda
12.

The International day of Non-violence is observed on 2nd October, the Birthday of -----

A. vivekananda
B. gokhal
C. jawaharlal lal nehru
D. m .k. gandhi
Answer» D. m .k. gandhi
13.

Who give the name ‘Gurudev’ to Tagore?

A. gandhij
B. tila
C. vivekanda
D. nehru
Answer» A. gandhij
14.

Who is the political Guru of Gandhiji?

A. tagore
B. vivekanand
C. gokhale
D. nehru
Answer» C. gokhale
15.

Which decision of Gandhiji was opposed by Ambedkar?

A. partitioning india
B. calling the lower castes ‘harijans?
C. quit india movement
D. satyagraha movement.
Answer» B. calling the lower castes ‘harijans?
16.

Name the magazine published by Ambedkar?

A. young india
B. swara
C. news india
D. mooknayak
Answer» D. mooknayak
17.

Tilak regarded that Swaraj was not only a right but a

A. justice
B. dharm
C. power
D. status
Answer» B. dharm
18.

SNDP Yogam was formed in the year

A. 1903
B. 189
C. 1908
D. 1914
Answer» A. 1903
19.

The doctrine of Ramarajya was expounded by

A. tilak
B. gokhale
C. gandhiji
D. nehru
Answer» C. gandhiji
20.

Who is the Champion of secularism?

A. jinnah
B. nehr
C. savarkar
D. tilak
Answer» B. nehr
21.

Who regarded the villages as the center of Indian economic organisation?

A. gandhiji
B. vivekananda
C. raja ram mohan roy
D. tilak
Answer» A. gandhiji
22.

Gandhism is not merely a political creed, it is

A. a programme of action
B. a messag
C. theory
D. working class movement
Answer» B. a messag
23.

‘January 30 ‘ is commemorated as ------- in India

A. martyr’s day
B. freedom day
C. republic day
D. slaves day
Answer» A. martyr’s day
24.

Who is regarded as the pragmatic social reformer?

A. nehru
B. tila
C. sree narayana guru
D. mahathma gandhi
Answer» C. sree narayana guru
25.

B.R Ambedkar founded the All India Untouchables League in:

A. 1929
B. 1930
C. 1932
D. 1933
Answer» C. 1932
26.

Doctrine of Total Revolution was expounded by

A. jayaprakash narayanan
B. m.n ro
C. gandhiji
D. thilak
Answer» A. jayaprakash narayanan
27.

Radical Democratic party was organised by

A. lohia
B. m.n.ro
C. jayaprakash narayanan
D. thilak
Answer» B. m.n.ro
28.

Who is the champion of the doctrine of ‘social revolution through human Revolution’?

A. m.n.roy
B. lohi
C. jayaprakash narayanan
D. nehru
Answer» C. jayaprakash narayanan
29.

The famous work of Jyothi Rao Phule

A. life divine
B. arthashastra
C. gulamgiri
D. my experiments with truth
Answer» C. gulamgiri
30.

The concept of four pillar state was advocated by

A. lohia
B. m.n.ro
C. nehru
D. ambedkar
Answer» A. lohia
31.

Who considered Jinnah as an ambassador of Hindu-Muslim unity?

A. gandhiji
B. tila
C. gokhale
D. vivekananda
Answer» C. gokhale
32.

Who is known as the spiritual father of Pakistan

A. muhammed ali jinnah
B. muhammed iqbal
C. syed ahmed
D. abdul ghaffer khan
Answer» B. muhammed iqbal
33.

The important philosophic work of Muhammed Iqbal

A. the reconstruction of religious though ian islam
B. life divine
C. savitri
D. the
Answer» A. the reconstruction of religious though ian islam
34.

Who started the self respect movement and DravidaKazhagam

A. anna durai
B. e.v. ramasamy
C. c rajagopalchari
D. c. kuppusami
Answer» B. e.v. ramasamy
35.

Who is the author of Discovery of India?

A. gandhiji
B. vivekanand
C. nehru
D. gokhale
Answer» C. nehru
36.

B.R. Ambedkar was born in

A. 1891
B. 189
C. 1898
D. 1901
Answer» A. 1891
37.

Who is regarded as one of the earliest scholars of comparative religion?

A. gandhiji
B. ambedka
C. raja ram mohan roy
D. tilak
Answer» C. raja ram mohan roy
38.

Freedom of press was advocated by

A. dayananda saraswathy
B. mussolin
C. hitler
D. raja ram mohan roy
Answer» D. raja ram mohan roy
39.

Name the political thinker who appreciated British rule in India

A. raja ram mohan roy
B. tila
C. subhash chandra bose
D. gandhiji
Answer» A. raja ram mohan roy
40.

Identity the Philosopher who advocated the doctrine of Humanism and Universalism

A. syed khan
B. jinna
C. raja ram mohan roy
D. tilak
Answer» C. raja ram mohan roy
41.

Name the political thinker who expounded liberal humanitarian nationalism.

A. tilak
B. raja ram mohan ro
C. dr.ambedkar
D. m.n.roy
Answer» B. raja ram mohan ro
42.

Raja Ram Mohan Roy died in

A. 1930
B. 193
C. 1932
D. 1833
Answer» D. 1833
43.

Who recommended that religious toleration was crucial for the growth of democracy?

A. raja ram mohan roy
B. tila
C. vivekananda
D. bose
Answer» C. vivekananda
44.

Identify the Philosopher who was living at a crucial time when liberalism was at the crossroad.

A. m.n.roy
B. nehr
C. kautilya
D. gokhale
Answer» D. gokhale
45.

Who made scathing attack on the oppressiveness and harshness of bureaucracy?

A. tilak
B. raja ram mohan ro
C. syed khan
D. gokhale
Answer» D. gokhale
46.

Who described Gokhale as the “diamond of India, the Jewel of Maharashtra”?

A. bose
B. nehr
C. lohi
D. tilak
Answer» D. tilak
47.

Whose role in the Indian National Congress was that of an agitator?

A. tilak
B. gokhal
C. ranade
D. nehru
Answer» A. tilak
48.

Who introduced extremist national sentiments in the Congress?

A. nehru
B. gandhij
C. gokhale
D. tilak
Answer» D. tilak
49.

Who was regarded as the Bismark of Indian Nationalism?

A. gandhiji
B. nehr
C. sardarvallabhbhai patel
D. ambedkar
Answer» C. sardarvallabhbhai patel
50.

Who was a believer in the Advaita Philosophy?

A. ambedkar
B. vivekand
C. gandhiji
D. nehru
Answer» B. vivekand
51.

Name the leader who insisted on immediate Swaraj or self-rule.

A. tilak
B. nehr
C. gandhiji
D. gokhale
Answer» A. tilak
52.

Name the thinker who defined Swaraj as people’s rule instead of that of bureaucracy.

A. gandhiji
B. tila
C. nehru
D. m.n.roy
Answer» B. tila
53.

Who is the founder of SatyashodhakSamaj

A. Pandita Ramabai
B. Savarkar
C. Jyothirao phule
D. E.V. ramasamy
Answer» C. Jyothirao phule
54.

Name the thinker who considered temples to be center for purity and development.

A. lohia
B. m.n.ro
C. sree narayan guru
D. nehru
Answer» C. sree narayan guru
55.

Message of Sree Narayana Guru became the cardinal principal of modernism.

A. socialism
B. secularis
C. democracy
D. pluralism
Answer» B. secularis
56.

The method of Sree Narayana Guru for the emancipation of untouchables was

A. sanskritization
B. westernzatio
C. coercion
D. revolution
Answer» A. sanskritization
57.

Who believed that Non-violence is the heart of all religions?

A. nehru
B. gandhij
C. tilak
D. bose
Answer» B. gandhij
58.

Name the philosopher who wrote that “party politics has given rise to power politics”

A. gandhij
B. nehr
C. m.n.roy
D. tilak
Answer» C. m.n.roy
59.

Who was regarded as an exponent of Religious toleration?

A. nehru
B. savarka
C. m.n.roy
D. lohia
Answer» A. nehru
60.

Who is known as the Humanistic critique of Marxism?

A. subhash chandra bose
B. m.n.roy
C. lohia
D. e.m.s
Answer» B. m.n.roy
61.

“Reason, Romanticism and Revolution” is a major work of

A. tilak
B. gandhiji
C. bos
D. m.n.roy
Answer» D. m.n.roy
62.

Wheel of History is written by

A. lohia
B. m.n.roy
C. gandhiji
D. nehru
Answer» A. lohia
63.

Who expounded the doctrine of Decentralised Socialism?

A. m.n.roy
B. e.m.s
C. lohia
D. nehru
Answer» C. lohia
64.

Name the scholar who believed that “Corruption is eating into the vitals of our political life”

A. nehru
B. jayaprakash narayanan
C. m.n.roy
D. gandhiji
Answer» D. gandhiji
65.

Ambedkar was born in

A. gujarat
B. bihar
C. maharashtra
D. west bengal
Answer» C. maharashtra
66.

“Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India” was the title of the PhD Thesis awarded to

A. dr.k.n.raj
B. jinnah
C. nehru
D. dr.b.r. ambedkar
Answer» D. dr.b.r. ambedkar
67.

Who considered Social Democracy as a way of life?

A. lohia
B. ambedkar
C. gandhiji
D. nehru
Answer» B. ambedkar
68.

All India Anti-Untouchability League was established by

A. gandhiji
B. nehru
C. ambedkar
D. lohia
Answer» A. gandhiji
69.

HarijanSevakSangam was formed by

A. nehru
B. ambedkar
C. gandhij
D. m.n.roy
Answer» C. gandhij
70.

Who is known as the social prophet of untouchables?

A. gandhiji
B. nehru
C. lohia
D. ambedkar
Answer» D. ambedkar
71.

‘The high caste Hindu Woman ‘ was written by

A. panditaramabai
B. ev ramasamy
C. gokhale
D. tilak
Answer» A. panditaramabai
72.

Who is known as the father of Indian Constitution?

A. b r ambedkar
B. nehru
C. drrajendra prasad
D. m n roy
Answer» A. b r ambedkar
73.

Sree Narayana Guru’s doctrines became the catalyst of

A. fundamentalism
B. liberalism
C. social reform
D. terrorism
Answer» C. social reform
74.

Name the Philosopher who recommended federal type of Government under Swaraj.

A. nehru
B. tilak
C. lohia
D. m.n.roy
Answer» C. lohia
75.

Who believed that man’s ultimate goal in life was self realization

A. nehru
B. lohia
C. gandhiji
D. gokhale
Answer» C. gandhiji
76.

Identify the Philosopher who visualized that self realization is “seeing God face to face”

A. nehru
B. lohia
C. m.n.roy
D. gandhiji
Answer» D. gandhiji
77.

Who wrote that Truth and Non-violence are as old as Hills?

A. gandhiji
B. sree narayana guru
C. lohi
D. nehru
Answer» A. gandhiji
78.

Who was highly critical of both western civilization and western democracies?

A. m.n.roy
B. gandhiji
C. vivekananda
D. lohia
Answer» B. gandhiji
79.

Who believed that Swaraj was nor merely political liberation but human emancipation as well?

A. nehru
B. lohia
C. gandhiji
D. m.n.roy
Answer» C. gandhiji
80.

Name the scholar who wrote that self-rule is a unique feature of Swaraj?

A. nehru
B. gandhiji
C. lohi
D. m.n.roy
Answer» B. gandhiji
81.

Whose doctrine of Swaraj was rooted in Indian metaphysics and spirituality.

A. lohia
B. m.n.roy
C. gandhiji
D. nehru
Answer» C. gandhiji
82.

Ram Manohar Lohia was born in

A. west bengal
B. bihar
C. punjab
D. uttar pradesh
Answer» D. uttar pradesh
83.

Identify the Political thinker who was in favour of abolishing the post of collector.

A. nehru
B. m.n.roy
C. b.r.ambedkar
D. lohia
Answer» D. lohia
84.

Who was in favour of incorporation of Gandhian ideas in socialist thought?

A. nehru
B. m.n.roy
C. lohia
D. gandhiji
Answer» C. lohia
85.

Jayaprakash Narayanan was born in

A. west bengal
B. bihar
C. assam
D. tripura
Answer» B. bihar
86.

Jayaprakash Narayanan’s doctrine of Total revolution is a combination of

A. seven revolutions
B. six revolutions
C. eight revolutions
D. four revolutions
Answer» A. seven revolutions
87.

The doctrine of JP’s Total Revolution was popular in

A. 1970
B. 1971
C. 1974
D. 1973
Answer» C. 1974
88.

Jayaprakash Narayanan was the greatest mass leader in Indian History after

A. tilak
B. gandhiji
C. gokhale
D. m.n.roy
Answer» B. gandhiji
89.

With Gandhiji’s blessings, Nehru became the President of the Indian National Congress at

A. bombay
B. calcutta
C. madras
D. lahore
Answer» D. lahore
90.

Name the Philosopher who believed that the state in a soulless machine

A. nehru
B. gandhiji
C. lohia
D. ambedkar
Answer» B. gandhiji
91.

Who expounded the thesis that the religious basis of politics does not help social progress?

A. lohia
B. gandhiji
C. nehru
D. m.n.roy
Answer» C. nehru
92.

Who considered the State as an organization of violence and force?

A. gandhiji
B. nehru
C. lohia
D. m.n.roy
Answer» A. gandhiji
93.

Who believed that decentralization of power was a key concept in his theory of democracy?

A. lohia
B. gandhiji
C. nehru
D. ambedkar
Answer» B. gandhiji
94.

The doctrine of spiritual socialism in closely associated with.

A. nehru
B. lohia
C. gandhiji
D. ambedkar
Answer» C. gandhiji
95.

Gandhian socialism puts enormous emphasis on

A. society
B. state
C. community
D. individuals
Answer» D. individuals
96.

Who made Indian freedom struggle into a mass movement?

A. anne besant
B. gandhiji
C. tilak
D. nehru
Answer» B. gandhiji
97.

Name the thinker who was highly critical of declaration of emergency.

A. lohia
B. gandhiji
C. jayaprakash narayanan
D. m.n.roy
Answer» C. jayaprakash narayanan
98.

Who was highly critical of Gandhian notion of caste system?

A. ambedkar
B. lohia
C. nehru
D. m.n.roy
Answer» A. ambedkar
99.

‘Young India’ was associated with writings of

A. raja ram mohan roy
B. tilak
C. gandhiji
D. m.n.roy
Answer» C. gandhiji
100.

SamataSainik Dal formed by

A. ambedkar
B. gandhiji
C. nehru
D. lohia
Answer» A. ambedkar
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