Congress appointed a commission under the leadership of C.R Das to investigate the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre. Other members of the commission were Gandhiji, Motilal Nehru, Jayakar, Abbas Tyabji.
117. Which of the following about the Swaraj Party is true?
1. It was established in 1923
2. Chittaranjan Das was the president of Swaraj Party
3. Its main objective was Rejection of government budget and progress of nationalism
4. Stalling of foreign exploitation
Choose the correct option from the codes given below :
Swaraj Party was established in the year 1923 (1st January). Chittaranjan Das was the president of the Swaraj Party and the secretary was Motilal Nehru. Its main objective was the rejection of government budget and the progress of nationalism and the stalling of foreign exploitation.
118. Which of the following was the real meaning of “Wahabi”?
(A) Victory of Islam
(B) Renaissance
(C) Secularism
(D) The path showed by Islam
Correct Answer: (B) Renaissance
Answer Explanation:
The real meaning of “Wahabi” is Renaissance.
119. What was the former name of Aligarh Muslim University?
(A) Muhammadan Aligarh College
(B) Aligarh Islamic University
(C) Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College
(D) None of the above
Correct Answer: (C) Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College
Answer Explanation:
The former name of Aligarh Muslim University was Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College. It was founded in 1875 by Syed Ahmad Khan. The new name was given in 1927.
120. Who of the following was the editor of the newspaper “Al-Hilal”?
(A) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(B) M.A. Ansari
(C) Maula Md. Ali
(D) Sayed Ahmad
Correct Answer: (A) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Answer Explanation:
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was the editor of the newspaper Al-Hilal. It was a weekly Urdu language newspaper. The Press Act of 1914 forcefully stopped the publishing of the newspaper.
