MCQ on Round Table Conference

mcq on round table conference

Here we shared the 20 most important questions on round table conference:

Question 1. Who represented Indian Christians in first Round Table Conference held in London?

(A) K.T. Paul

(B) Sir A.P. Patro

(C) Sir Akbar Haidari

(D) Rao Bahadur Srinivas

View Answer
(A) K.T. Paul

Question 2. When was the First Round Table Conference of Indian leaders summoned in London by British Government? 

(A) 1932

(B) 1930

(C) 1929

(D) 1931

View Answer
(B) 1930 

Question 3. Which of the following Indian leaders attended the First Round Table Conference in London?

(A) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

(B) Mahatma Gandhi

(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

(D) Maulana Mohammad Ali

View Answer
(D) Maulana Mohammad Ali

Question 4. Which one of the following is not true about the First Round Table Conference? 

(A) It was attended by the Congress delegation

(B) It was held in London

(C) It was to discuss the Report of the Simon Commission

(D) It was held in 1930

View Answer
(A) It was attended by the Congress delegation

Question 5. Who among the following had not participated in the Second Round Table Conference?

(A) Jawaharlal Nehru

(B) Madan Mohan Malviya

(C) Pyarelal Nayyar

(D) Mahadev Desai

View Answer
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru

Question 6. Who represented Congress in Second Round Table Conference?

(A) Mahatma Gandhi

(B) Abul Kalam Azad

(C) Motilal Nehru

(D) Jawaharlal Nehru

View Answer
(A) Mahatma Gandhi

Question 7. At which one of the following Round Table Conferences held in London was Mahatma Gandhi present? 

(A) First

(B) Third

(C) Second

(D) None of these

View Answer
(C) Second

Question 8. Which of the following Round Table Conference was attended by Gandhiji?

(A) First and Third both

(B) Only Third

(C) Only Second

(D) Only First

View Answer
(C) Only Second

Question 9. Mahatma Gandhi, when visited London to participate in the Second Round Table Conference, stayed at_______.

(A) St. James Palace

(B) India House

(C) Kingsley Hall

(D) None of the above

View Answer
(C) Kingsley Hall

Question 10. Mahatma Gandhi left Bombay for London to participate in the Second Round Table Conference as a Congress representative in the Ship known as________.

(A) S.S. Conte Rosso

(B) S.S. Mooltan

(C) S.S. Viceroy of India

(D) S.S. Rajputana

View Answer
(D) S.S. Rajputana

Question 11. In which of the following Round Table Conference, the representative of the Indian National Congress participated for the first time?

(A) First Round Table Conference

(B) Third Round Table Conference

(C) Second Round Table Conference

(D) None of the above

View Answer
(C) Second Round Table Conference

Question 12. Mahatma Gandhi returned to India in December, 1931 empty-handed from_______.

(A) Tokyo

(B) Washington

(C) Moscow

(D) London

View Answer
(D) London 

Question 13. On which issue did the Second Round Table Conference fail?

(A) Postponement of Civil Disobedience Movement

(B) The date of transfer of ruling power

(C) Granting Dominion Status

(D) Communal Delegations

View Answer
(D) Communal Delegations

Question 14.What was the name of Indian who participated in all three Round Table Conferences?

(A) Tej Bahadur Sapru

(B) Mohammad Ali Jinnah

(C) Mahatma Gandhi

(D) B.R. Ambedkar

View Answer
(D) B.R. Ambedkar

Question 15. Which one of the following Round Table Conferences was represented by Indian National Congress?

(A) First Round Table Conference

(B) Third Round Table Conference

(C) Second Round Table Conference

(D) None of the above

View Answer
(C) Second Round Table Conference

Question 16. Which Round Table Conference held in 1932?

(A) Fourth

(B) Third

(C) Second

(D) First

View Answer
(B) Third 

Question 17. The meeting of Indian and British political leaders during 1930-32 in London has often been referred to as the First, Second and Third Round Table Conferences. It would be incorrect to refer to them as such because________.

(A) It was an instance of a Conference held in three sessions and not that of three separate, conference

(B) The British Labour Party had withdrawn from the Conference there making the proceeding of the Conference partisan

(C) Indian parties other than the Indian National Congress participating in the Conference represented sectional interests and not the whole of India

(D) The Indian National Congress did not take part in two of them

View Answer
(A) It was an instance of a Conference held in three sessions and not that of three separate, conference

Question 18. Consider the following statements.

  1. In the First Round Table Conference, Dr. Ambedkar demanded separate electorates for the depressed classes.
  2. In the Poona Pact, special provisions for representation of the depressed people in the local bodies and civil services were made.
  3. The Indian National Congress did not take part in the Third Round Table Conference.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1, 2 and 3

(B) 1 and 3

(C) 2 and 3

(D) 1 and 2

View Answer
(A) 1, 2 and 3

Question 19. Which of the following leaders participated in 2nd Round Table Conference?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Madan Mohan Malviya
  4. Maulana Azad

Select correct answer using code given below.

(A) 1, 3 and 4

(B) 1, 2 and 3

(C) 1 and 3

(D) 1 and 2

View Answer
(B) 1, 2 and 3

Question 20. Consider the following statements.

  • Assertion (A): Jawaharlal Nehru represented the Indian National Congress in the Second Round Table Conference (1932).
  • Reason (R): It was implicit in the Gandhi-Irwin Pact (1931) that the Indian National Congress will participate in the Second Round Table Conference (1931).

Choose the correct answer from the code given below.

(A) (A) is false, but (R) is true

(B) (A) is true, but (R) is false

(C) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(D) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

View Answer
(A) (A) is false, but (R) is true