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MCQ Chapter 12 History Class 8 Maharashtra Board

MCQ For All Chapters – History Class 8

India gains Independence

1. During which period did the Indian freedom struggle become more extensive?

Question 1 of 20

2. What principle was the Indian National Congress founded on?

Question 2 of 20

3. What policy did the British adopt to weaken the Indian freedom movement?

Question 3 of 20

4. Who put forth the idea of an independent Muslim state in 1930?

Question 4 of 20

5. Who coined the term "Pakistan" for a separate Muslim nation?

Question 5 of 20

6. What theory did Barrister Muhammad Ali Jinnah advocate for?

Question 6 of 20

7. In which year did Lord Wavell propose his plan?

Question 7 of 20

8. Where was a meeting held to consider the Wavell Plan?

Question 8 of 20

9. Why did the Wavell Plan fail?

Question 9 of 20

10. Who was the British Prime Minister that clarified policy regarding India after World War II?

Question 10 of 20

11. In which month and year did the Cabinet Mission arrive in India?

Question 11 of 20

12. Who was NOT a member of the Cabinet Mission delegation?

Question 12 of 20

13. Why was the Muslim League unsatisfied with the Cabinet Mission?

Question 13 of 20

14. What date was declared as Direct Action Day by the Muslim League?

Question 14 of 20

15. Where did massacres occur during the violence of Direct Action Day?

Question 15 of 20

16. Who went to stop the violence in Noakhali?

Question 16 of 20

17. Who headed the Interim Government established by Viceroy Wavell?

Question 17 of 20

18. Why did the Interim Government not work smoothly?

Question 18 of 20

19. By when did Prime Minister Atlee announce England would leave India?

Question 19 of 20

20. Who prepared the plan for the creation of India and Pakistan as two nations?

Question 20 of 20

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