MCQ on Congress Socialist Party (1934) for UPSC

MCQ on Congress Socialist Party (1934) for UPSC

Question 1. Who among the following was a prominent leader of the Congress Socialist Party?

(A) Acharya Narendra Dev

(B) Pattam Thanu Pillai

(C) Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi

(D) M.N. Roy

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(A) Acharya Narendra Dev

Question 2. Who was the Convenor of All India Congress Socialist Party at Patna in 1934?

(A) Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia

(B) Jai Prakash Narayan

(C) Achyuta Patvardhan

(D) Acharya Narendra Dev

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(B) Jai Prakash Narayan

Question 3. The first meeting of the Congress Socialist Party was held in________.

(A) Lahore

(B) Patna

(C) Nasik

(D) Delhi

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(B) Patna

Question 4. The first session of Congress Socialist Party was held in year________.

(A) 1939

(B) 1937

(C) 1934

(D) 1921

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(C) 1934

Question 5. Congress Socialist Party was organized in 1934 by_______.

(A) Subhash Chandra Bose and Jawaharlal Nehru

(B) Jai Prakash Narayan and Subhash Chandra Bose

(C) Jai Prakash Narayan and Acharya Narendra Dev

(D) Jai Prakash Narayan and Jawaharlal Nehru

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(C) Jai Prakash Narayan and Acharya Narendra Dev

Question 6. Jai Prakash Narayan was associated with the Party________.

(A) Kisan Sabha

(B) Congress Socialist Party

(C) Communist Party

(D) Congress Party

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(B) Congress Socialist Party

Question 7. Bihar Socialist Party was founded by________.

(A) Subhash Chandra Bose

(B) M.N. Roy

(C) Satyabhakta

(D) J.P. Narayan

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  (D) J.P. Narayan 

Question 8. Who is known as ‘Loknayak’?

(A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(B) Jai Prakash Narayan

(C) Subhash Chandra Bose

(D) Mahatma Gandhi

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(B) Jai Prakash Narayan

Question 9. By which name is Jai Prakash Narayan known?

(A) Lokneta

(B) Lokhitvadi

(C) Loknayak

(D) Lokmanya

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(C) Loknayak

Question 10. Jai Prakash diwas was celebrated in_____.

(A) April, 1946

(B) Mar., 1946

(C) Feb., 1946

(D) Jan., 1946

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(A) April, 1946

Question 11. Shri Narsingh Narayan was __________.

(A) Communist

(B)  Internationalist

(C) Nationalist

(D) Socialist

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(D) Socialist

Question 12. Who became champion of socialism and wanted to overthrow of British rule, Princely states, Landlordism and Capitalism in 1933?

(A) Sardar Patel

(B) Bhulabhai Desai

(C) Jawaharlal Nehru

(D) Rajendra Prasad

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(C) Jawaharlal Nehru

Question 13. With reference to Congress Socialist Party, consider the following statements.

  1. It advocated the boycott of British goods and evasion of taxes.
  2. It wanted to establish the dictatorship of the proletariat.
  3. It advocated separate electorate for minorities and oppressed classes.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) Only 1 and 2

(B) 1, 2 and 3

(C) Only 3

(D) None of the above

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(D) None of the above

Question 14. Consider the following statements.

  1. The ‘Bombay Manifesto’ signed in 1936 openly opposed the preaching of socialist ideals.
  2. It evoked support from a large section of the business community from all across India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) Only 1

(B) Only 2

(C) Both 1 and 2

(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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(C) Both 1 and 2