ICSE Class 11 History by Pavan | Practice Test to Test Your Knowledge
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ICSE Class 11 History

ICSE Class 11 History

Complete mock test covering Ancient and Medieval History, and Indian Polity. Includes analytical questions and source-based problems.

2025-07-19
ICSE Class 11 History Grade 11

Duration

30 min

Questions

30

Marking

Negative

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What was the primary reason for the partition of Bengal in 1905?

A
To improve administrative efficiency
B
To divide the Bengali population along religious lines
C
To promote economic development
D
To create a separate administrative region for Muslims

Which of the following movements was launched in response to the partition of Bengal?

A
Quit India Movement
B
Non-Cooperation Movement
C
Swadeshi and Boycott Movement
D
Civil Disobedience Movement

Who was one of the key leaders associated with the Swadeshi and Boycott Movement?

A
Subhas Chandra Bose
B
Mahatma Gandhi
C
Lala Lajpat Rai
D
Jawaharlal Nehru

Which of the following was NOT a feature of the Swadeshi Movement?

A
Boycotting British goods
B
Promoting the use of Indian goods
C
Focusing on gaining independence through non-violent means
D
Promoting industrial development in India

What was the primary goal of the anti-Partition movement?

A
To unite the Indian masses against the British
B
To restore the partition of Bengal
C
To prevent the division of Bengal and strengthen Indian unity
D
To demand self-rule from the British

What was the impact of the Swadeshi Movement on the Moderate-Extremist clash?

A
It led to the complete unity between the Moderates and Extremists
B
It aggravated the differences between the Moderates and Extremists
C
It led to the rise of a new political party
D
It created a consensus on the path to independence

Which of the following is a positive feature of the Swadeshi Movement?

A
It united Indians across different regions and communities
B
It brought immediate independence to India
C
It was solely based on non-violent protests
D
It led to the establishment of several political parties

Which of the following is a negative feature of the Swadeshi Movement?

A
It created economic hardship for some sections of society
B
It failed to gain support from the Muslim League
C
It led to violence and communal riots
D
It led to the disbandment of the Congress party

Which of the following was one of the key features of the Boycott Movement?

A
Boycotting British goods and promoting Indian industries
B
Boycotting political leaders who opposed British rule
C
Boycotting all foreign products
D
Boycotting government schools and institutions

What was the impact of the formation of the Muslim League during the Swadeshi Movement?

A
It promoted unity between Hindus and Muslims in the independence struggle
B
It led to the formation of an alliance with the British government
C
It encouraged the political representation of Muslims in India
D
It led to the establishment of the Indian National Congress

Who was the leader of the Extremist faction during the Swadeshi Movement?

A
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C
Lala Lajpat Rai
D
Dadabhai Naoroji

Which of the following was a major reason for the Moderate-Extremist clash during the Swadeshi Movement?

A
Differences over the method of protest against the British
B
The demand for complete independence from the British
C
The opposition to the formation of the Muslim League
D
The lack of support from the Indian masses

What was the primary aim of the Swadeshi Movement?

A
To boycott British goods and promote Indian goods
B
To demand complete independence from the British
C
To promote communal harmony between Hindus and Muslims
D
To gain political representation in the British Parliament

Which of the following was the result of the Swadeshi Movement?

A
It led to the creation of a self-sufficient Indian economy
B
It strengthened the Moderates and led to unity in the Indian National Congress
C
It led to the decline of the Congress party
D
It laid the foundation for the rise of extremist nationalism

Which of the following was a key feature of the Muslim League formed during the Swadeshi Movement?

A
It sought to represent the interests of Muslims in the Indian political arena
B
It advocated for the abolition of British rule in India
C
It was formed with the support of the British government
D
It opposed the Swadeshi and Boycott Movement

Who played a crucial role in leading the Boycott Movement during the Swadeshi Movement?

A
Surendranath Banerjee
B
Lala Lajpat Rai
C
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D
Subhas Chandra Bose

What was the ultimate outcome of the Swadeshi and Boycott Movement?

A
It led to the immediate independence of India
B
It resulted in the partition of Bengal being reversed
C
It created greater political awareness and unity among Indians
D
It led to the complete destruction of the British empire in India

Which of the following was a significant negative feature of the Swadeshi Movement?

A
It led to the division of the Indian society along religious lines
B
It was largely successful in gaining independence
C
It united both Moderates and Extremists under a single cause
D
It failed to create significant resistance against the British

What role did Subhas Chandra Bose play in the Swadeshi Movement?

A
He was a prominent leader of the Extremist faction
B
He led the Moderates during the movement
C
He was not involved in the Swadeshi Movement
D
He played a significant role in organizing protests against the British

Which of the following was one of the long-term effects of the Swadeshi Movement?

A
It laid the foundation for the Indian independence struggle
B
It led to the immediate abolition of British rule
C
It led to the division of India into two nations
D
It established a permanent peace between India and Britain

Who was the British official responsible for the partition of Bengal?

A
Lord Curzon
B
Lord Mountbatten
C
Warren Hastings
D
Lord Lytton

What did the Swadeshi Movement primarily promote?

A
The boycott of British goods and promotion of Indian-made goods
B
The demand for complete independence from the British
C
The establishment of a national education system
D
The creation of new political parties

Which of the following was a direct result of the Swadeshi Movement?

A
The foundation of the Muslim League
B
The immediate end of British colonial rule in India
C
The growth of nationalist sentiment in India
D
The formation of a new political party

Which political ideology emerged as a result of the Swadeshi Movement?

A
Extremism
B
Moderation
C
Conservatism
D
Communism

What was the impact of the Swadeshi Movement on Indian industries?

A
It led to the establishment of several Indian-owned industries
B
It caused the decline of the Indian textile industry
C
It promoted the importation of British goods
D
It had no significant effect on the Indian economy

What was the significance of the formation of the Muslim League?

A
It aimed to represent the political interests of Muslims in India
B
It aimed to support the British government in India
C
It was formed as a response to the Swadeshi Movement
D
It was formed to promote Hindu-Muslim unity

What role did Lord Curzon play in the Swadeshi Movement?

A
He was responsible for the partition of Bengal
B
He supported the Swadeshi Movement
C
He led the Indian National Congress during the movement
D
He helped establish the Muslim League

Which of the following was a factor that led to the division of the Indian National Congress into Moderates and Extremists?

A
Differences in their approach to dealing with the British
B
Differences in their stance on partition of Bengal
C
Differences in their views on social reforms
D
Differences in their religious beliefs

What was the nature of the conflict between the Moderates and Extremists during the Swadeshi Movement?

A
Moderates advocated peaceful negotiations, while Extremists wanted direct action
B
Moderates wanted full independence, while Extremists wanted limited autonomy
C
Moderates supported British rule, while Extremists were against it
D
There was no significant conflict between them

What was the role of Subhas Chandra Bose in the Swadeshi Movement?

A
He was a leader of the Extremist faction
B
He was a leader of the Moderate faction
C
He played no significant role in the movement
D
He helped form the Muslim League