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Round Table Conferences (1930-1932) MCQs With Answer

Who organized the Round Table Conferences (1930-1932)?
A) Indian National Congress
B) British Government
C) Muslim League
D) Simon Commission

Answer
B) British Government

Where were the Round Table Conferences held?
A) Delhi
B) London
C) Lahore
D) Paris

Answer
B) London

Which British Prime Minister presided over the Round Table Conferences?
A) Ramsay MacDonald
B) Winston Churchill
C) Clement Attlee
D) Neville Chamberlain

Answer
A) Ramsay MacDonald

How many Round Table Conferences were held?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four

Answer
C) Three

Which Indian leader did not attend the First Round Table Conference?
A) B.R. Ambedkar
B) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Agha Khan III

Answer
C) Mahatma Gandhi

In which year was the First Round Table Conference held?
A) 1929
B) 1930
C) 1931
D) 1932

Answer
B) 1930

Why did the Indian National Congress boycott the First Round Table Conference?
A) Lack of representation
B) Demand for Purna Swaraj (Complete Independence)
C) British refusal to release prisoners
D) All of the above

Answer
D) All of the above

Who was the only representative of the Indian National Congress in the Second Round Table Conference?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) Sardar Patel
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Rajendra Prasad

Answer
C) Mahatma Gandhi

Which agreement led to the participation of the Congress in the Second Round Table Conference?
A) Lucknow Pact
B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact
C) Poona Pact
D) Lahore Declaration

Answer
B) Gandhi-Irwin Pact

Which prominent Muslim leader actively participated in all three Round Table Conferences?
A) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
B) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
C) Allama Iqbal
D) Agha Khan III

Answer
D) Agha Khan III

Which community strongly demanded separate electorates during the conferences?
A) Hindus
B) Sikhs
C) Muslims
D) Anglo-Indians

Answer
C) Muslims

Who represented the Dalits in the Round Table Conferences?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru
B) B.R. Ambedkar
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Sardar Patel

Answer
B) B.R. Ambedkar

Which major constitutional reform was discussed in the Round Table Conferences?
A) Government of India Act 1919
B) Government of India Act 1935
C) Indian Independence Act 1947
D) Morley-Minto Reforms

Answer
B) Government of India Act 1935

What was the primary objective of the Round Table Conferences?
A) Granting complete independence to India
B) Discussing constitutional reforms for India
C) Strengthening British rule
D) Discussing military strategies

Answer
B) Discussing constitutional reforms for India

Who was the Viceroy of India during the Round Table Conferences?
A) Lord Irwin
B) Lord Mountbatten
C) Lord Linlithgow
D) Lord Wavell

Answer
A) Lord Irwin

Which Round Table Conference was the most unsuccessful due to lack of participation?
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) All were successful

Answer
C) Third

Which conference led to the announcement of the Communal Award?
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) None of these

Answer
B) Second

What was the Communal Award?
A) A British military honor
B) A financial grant to communities
C) A system of separate electorates for minorities
D) A reward for loyalty to the British

Answer
C) A system of separate electorates for minorities

Which pact resolved the dispute between Gandhi and Ambedkar over separate electorates?
A) Lucknow Pact
B) Poona Pact
C) Gandhi-Irwin Pact
D) Nehru Report

Answer
B) Poona Pact

Who opposed the separate electorate system during the conferences?
A) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
B) B.R. Ambedkar
C) Mahatma Gandhi
D) Agha Khan III

Answer
C) Mahatma Gandhi

Which Act was a result of the discussions in the Round Table Conferences?
A) Indian Independence Act 1947
B) Government of India Act 1935
C) Rowlatt Act 1919
D) Indian Councils Act 1909

Answer
B) Government of India Act 1935

What was a major criticism of the Round Table Conferences?
A) They did not include British leaders
B) They failed to bring immediate independence
C) They were held in India
D) They focused only on military issues

Answer
B) They failed to bring immediate independence

Which leader from the Muslim League was actively involved in the conferences?
A) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
B) Liaquat Ali Khan
C) Chaudhry Rehmat Ali
D) Allama Iqbal

Answer
A) Mohammad Ali Jinnah

Which round table conference was attended by the largest number of Indian representatives?
A) First
B) Second
C) Third
D) All had the same number

Answer
A) First

Which principle did the British emphasize during the Round Table Conferences?
A) Dominion Status for India
B) Immediate Independence
C) Communist Rule
D) Military Expansion

Answer
A) Dominion Status for India

Which leader famously clashed with Gandhi over Dalit rights at the conferences?
A) Allama Iqbal
B) B.R. Ambedkar
C) Mohammad Ali Jinnah
D) Sardar Patel

Answer
B) B.R. Ambedkar

Why was the Third Round Table Conference largely ineffective?
A) It was boycotted by major Indian parties
B) British did not participate
C) It was held in India
D) Only women representatives attended

Answer
A) It was boycotted by major Indian parties

Which community benefited the most from the Communal Award?
A) Hindus
B) Muslims
C) Depressed Classes (Dalits)
D) British

Answer
C) Depressed Classes (Dalits)

What was the long-term impact of the Round Table Conferences?
A) Led to Indian independence immediately
B) Strengthened British rule
C) Resulted in the Government of India Act 1935
D) Had no impact

Answer
C) Resulted in the Government of India Act 1935

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