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Khudiram Bose was hanged at the age of ________.

civics armed revolutionary movement beginnings of socialist movements events leading to the formation of the muslim league objective, methods and achievements of assertive nationalists

  1. 16

  2. 30

  3. 19

  4. 27

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

During the Freedom struggle, some of the radicals set themselves for armed revolution. They were called as Revolutionary Nationalists. Khudiram was the first martyr to be hanged in the history of Indian freedom struggle (1908). At that time his age was just 19 years. He was sentenced to death for attacking and killing three Britishers in Muzaffarpur, Bihar in 1908. 

_____________ was the first among the revolutionaries who formed secret organization.

civics armed revolutionary movement beginnings of socialist movements events leading to the formation of the muslim league objective, methods and achievements of assertive nationalists

  1. Veer Damodar Savarkar

  2. Vasudev Balavant Phadke

  3. Bhagat Singh

  4. Chandra Shekhar Azad

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:
During the Freedom struggle, some of the radicals set themselves for armed revolution. They were called as Revolutionary Nationalists. Vasudev Balavant Phadke is known as the father of the armed struggle for India’s independence. He created a group called Ramoshi, which was the group of Ramoshis, Kolis, Bhils and Dhangars communities in Maharashtra. He organized political dacoits. He was captured and imprisoned in 1879 and died in 1883.

The Alipore conspiracy case was launched against the revolutionary activities of ______.

civics armed revolutionary movement beginnings of socialist movements events leading to the formation of the muslim league objective, methods and achievements of assertive nationalists

  1. Anusilan Samiti

  2. Abhinava Bharat

  3. Abhinava Bharat Society

  4. Ghadar Party of India

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Alipore Bomb Case was the trial of a number of revolutionaries of the Anushilan Samiti in Calcutta under charges of waging war against the Government. Among the famous accused were Aurobindo Ghosh, his brother Barin Ghosh as well as 37 other Bengali nationalists of the Anushilan Samiti. Sri Aurobindo was acquitted of all charges while some were given varying terms of imprisonment or transportation, etc

The Hindustan Republic Association, subsequently styled as the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) was founded in $1924$ by _______.

civics armed revolutionary movement beginnings of socialist movements events leading to the formation of the muslim league objective, methods and achievements of assertive nationalists

  1. Bhagat Singh

  2. Chandra Shekar Azad

  3. Jogesh Chandra Chatterji

  4. Sachindra nath Sanyal

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hindustan Republican Association (HRA) was a revolutionary organization of India established in 1924 at village Bholachang in East Bengal by Sachindra Nath Sanyal, Narendra Mohan Sen, and Pratul Ganguly as an offshoot of Anushilan Samiti. Its objective was to establish a “Federated Republic of the United States of India” through an organized and armed revolution.

Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of police, who was responsible for Lala Lajpat Rai death, was killed by __________.

civics armed revolutionary movement beginnings of socialist movements events leading to the formation of the muslim league objective, methods and achievements of assertive nationalists

  1. Batukeshwar Dutt

  2. Bhagat Singh and Rajguru

  3. Chandra Shekhar Azad

  4. Sachindra Sanyal

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Lala Lajpat Rai died on November 17, 1928, after suffering grievous injuries during a lathi-charge carried out by the police. Bhagat Singh and Shivaram Rajguru shot and killed assistant superintendent of police John Saunders.on December 17, 1927. However, their original target was not Saunders but the superintendent of police James Scott who had ordered his men to lathi-charge.

The revolutionary who was an accused in Lahore Conspiracy Case and who died in Jail after $63$ days fast was ________.

civics armed revolutionary movement beginnings of socialist movements events leading to the formation of the muslim league objective, methods and achievements of assertive nationalists

  1. Jatindra Nath Das

  2. Sukh Dev

  3. Raj Guru

  4. Both (a) and (b) 

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Correct Option: A

The main brain behind hurling a bomb at Lord Hardinge, while he was making his state entry into Delhi was ___________.

civics armed revolutionary movement beginnings of socialist movements events leading to the formation of the muslim league objective, methods and achievements of assertive nationalists

  1. Ras Behari Bose

  2. Bhagat Singh

  3. Sachindra Sanyal

  4. Jatin Das

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rash Behari Bose attempted to assassinate Lord Hardinge on 23 December 1912 after Lord Hardinge was returning from the Delhi Darbar of King George V. He was hunted by the British police due to his participation in the failed bomb hurling attempt. His aim was to prove to the world that Indians do not accept the subjection of his country to foreign rule by consent, but by force of military power.

In the famous Kakori Conspiracy Case(August $1925$) which of the following revolutionaries was not hanged?

civics armed revolutionary movement beginnings of socialist movements events leading to the formation of the muslim league objective, methods and achievements of assertive nationalists

  1. Ram Prasad Bismil

  2. Asafaqualla Khan

  3. Bhagat Singh

  4. Roshan Singh

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kakori Conspiracy Case was an armed robbery on August 9, 1925, of a train at the town of Kakori. It also refers to its subsequent court trial that recommended death sentences for some freedom fighters. Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, and Roshan Singh were sentenced to death. It was the first organized ‘crime’ of HRA.

The revolutionary leader who had organized an attack on the armoury of Chittagong was ______________.

civics armed revolutionary movement beginnings of socialist movements events leading to the formation of the muslim league objective, methods and achievements of assertive nationalists

  1. Surya Sen

  2. Jatin Das

  3. Chandra Shekhar Azad

  4. CR Das

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Surya Sen was a Bengali independence fighter who led the 1930 Chittagong armoury raid. He made a revolt against British rule in Chittagong and banished British reign for a few days. One of his successful undertakings was a robbery at the treasury office at the Bengal-Assam Railway at Chittagong on December 23, 1933 in broad daylight.

The revolutionary who died after 63 days hunger strike was _______.

civics armed revolutionary movement beginnings of socialist movements events leading to the formation of the muslim league objective, methods and achievements of assertive nationalists

  1. Sukh Dev

  2. Batukeshwar Dutt

  3. Jatin Das

  4. Raj Guru

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Correct Option: C