1. Who was a prominent leader in the 1857 revolt against the British and hailed from Sonakhan?
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A) Govind Guru
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B) Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh
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C) Raghunath Shah
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D) Vir Narayan Singh Deo
Answer: B) Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh.
2. Which leader associated with the Bhumkal rebellion was from Raipur?
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A) Raja Venkat Raman Singh
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B) Thakur Pyarelal Singh
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C) Govind Guru
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D) Pandit Sundarlal Sharma
Answer: C) Govind Guru.
3. Who was a freedom fighter and politician born in Raipur?
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A) Raja Venkat Raman Singh
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B) Pandit Ravishankar Shukla
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C) Thakur Chhedi Lal
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D) Raghunath Shah
Answer: B) Pandit Ravishankar Shukla.
4. Which leader associated with the Bhumkal rebellion was from Dalli Rajhara?
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A) Veer Gundadhur
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B) Raja Purshottam Das Tandon
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C) Swami Atmanand
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D) Jaipal Singh
Answer: A) Veer Gundadhur.
5. Who was a leader in the Bastar region and fought against British rule?
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A) Vir Narayan Singh Deo
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B) Thakur Pyarelal Singh
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C) Raghunath Shah
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D) Rani Durgavati
Answer: C) Raghunath Shah.
6. Rani Durgavati valiantly resisted the Mughals in which century?
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A) 15th century
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B) 16th century
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C) 17th century
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D) 18th century
Answer: B) 16th century.
7. Who was a ruler of Surguja and actively resisted British dominance?
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A) Chakradhar Singh
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B) Raja Venkat Raman Singh
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C) Vir Narayan Singh Deo
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D) Raghunath Shah
Answer: A) Chakradhar Singh.
8. Pandit Ravishankar Shukla was the first Chief Minister of which state?
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A) Bihar
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B) Jharkhand
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C) Chhattisgarh
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D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh.
9. Born in Ghazipur, Chhattisgarh, Veer Abdul Hamid was posthumously awarded which military honor?
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A) Param Vir Chakra
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B) Vir Chakra
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C) Ashoka Chakra
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D) Shaurya Chakra
Answer: A) Param Vir Chakra.
10. Pt. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee played a significant role in the integration of Chhattisgarh into which state?
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A) Bihar
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B) Jharkhand
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C) Chhattisgarh
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D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh.
11. Jaipal Singh, a prominent tribal leader, was associated with which region in Chhattisgarh during the freedom movement?
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A) Dalli Rajhara
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B) Jashpur
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C) Surguja
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D) Raipur
Answer: B) Jashpur.
12. Ghasi Das, the founder of the Satnami sect, opposed social discrimination and British rule. Which movement did he actively participate in?
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A) Non-Cooperation Movement
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B) Bhumkal Rebellion
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C) Civil Disobedience Movement
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D) Quit India Movement
Answer: C) Civil Disobedience Movement.
13. Chakradhar Singh, an active freedom fighter, belonged to which region in Chhattisgarh?
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A) Dalli Rajhara
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B) Jashpur
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C) Surguja
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D) Bilaspur
Answer: C) Surguja.
14. Veer Abdul Hamid, born in Ghazipur, Chhattisgarh, was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra for his bravery in which war?
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A) World War II
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B) 1965 Indo-Pak War
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C) 1971 Indo-Pak War
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D) Kargil War
Answer: B) 1965 Indo-Pak War.
15. Pt. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee played a significant role in the integration of Chhattisgarh into which state?
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A) Bihar
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B) Jharkhand
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C) Chhattisgarh
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D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh.
16. Khoobchand Baghel, a freedom fighter from Raipur, actively participated in which movement?
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A) Non-Cooperation Movement
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B) Quit India Movement
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C) Bhumkal Rebellion
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D) Civil Disobedience Movement
Answer: B) Quit India Movement.
17. Rani Avanti Bai Lodhi, a freedom fighter from Bilaspur, actively opposed which colonial power?
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A) Dutch
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B) British
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C) French
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D) Portuguese
Answer: B) British.
18. Swami Atmanand, a social reformer and freedom fighter, hailed from which region in Chhattisgarh?
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A) Durg
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B) Kondagaon
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C) Raigarh
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D) Bilaspur
Answer: B) Kondagaon.
19. Raja Purshottam Das Tandon, a freedom fighter and politician, was born in which city of Chhattisgarh?
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A) Bilaspur
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B) Raipur
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C) Jagdalpur
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D) Ambikapur
Answer: B) Raipur.
20. Thakur Chhedi Lal, a freedom fighter from Bilaspur, contributed to which movement?
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A) Non-Cooperation Movement
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B) Bhumkal Rebellion
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C) Quit India Movement
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D) Civil Disobedience Movement
Answer: C) Quit India Movement.
21. What is the significance of Gandhi Kuti in Kawardha in the context of the Indian freedom movement?
a) It was a military training center
b) It was a center for revolutionary activities
c) It was a place where Gandhiji stayed and conducted discussions
d) It served as a British administrative office
Answer: c) It was a place where Gandhiji stayed and conducted discussions
22. Why is Sheorinarayan historically significant in the Indian freedom struggle?
a) It was a center for the freedom struggle activities
b) It was the birthplace of a prominent freedom fighter
c) It served as a British stronghold
d) It was a religious pilgrimage site
Answer: a) It was a center for the freedom struggle activities
23. What role did Raipur play in the Indian freedom movement?
a) It was the headquarters of the British administration
b) It was a center for organizing protests and spreading awareness
c) It was a British military base
d) It had no significant role in the freedom movement
Answer: b) It was a center for organizing protests and spreading awareness
24. How did Bilaspur contribute to the freedom movement in Chhattisgarh?
a) It served as the capital of the Indian National Congress
b) Local leaders and activists were involved in organizing protests
c) It was a center for British propaganda
d) It was a hub for cultural activities
Answer: b) Local leaders and activists were involved in organizing protests
25. Why is the Jashpur Palace in Jashpur associated with the freedom movement?
a) It was a key British administrative center
b) Local leaders and communities participated in the struggle for independence
c) It served as a prison for freedom fighters
d) It was a center for economic activities
Answer: b) Local leaders and communities participated in the struggle for independence
26. What is the historical significance of Bastar Palace in Jagdalpur concerning the Indian freedom movement?
a) It was a British military headquarters
b) It was a center for tribal uprisings against the British
c) Local leaders and communities played a role in resisting colonial rule
d) It had no connection to the freedom movement
Answer: c) Local leaders and communities played a role in resisting colonial rule
27. How is Kanker Palace in Kanker related to the freedom movement in Chhattisgarh?
a) It was a stronghold for British forces
b) It was a cultural center during the freedom movement
c) Local leaders and activists gathered to plan strategies against British rule
d) It served as a British residence
Answer: c) Local leaders and activists gathered to plan strategies against British rule
28. During which movement did Chhattisgarh residents boycott British institutions, including schools and courts, as a form of non-violent resistance?
a) Quit India Movement
b) Non-Cooperation Movement
c) Civil Disobedience Movement
d) Swadeshi Movement
Answer: b) Non-Cooperation Movement
29. What was the focus of protests by Chhattisgarh residents during the Civil Disobedience Movement (1930-1934)?
a) Independence from British rule
b) Land rights and exploitation
c) Tax reforms
d) Religious freedom
Answer: c) Tax reforms
30. What significant role did tribal communities in Chhattisgarh play during the freedom movement?
a) Leadership in the Indian National Congress
b) Economic reforms
c) Land rights, exploitation, and resistance against British policies
d) Cultural preservation
Answer: c) Land rights, exploitation, and resistance against British policies
31. Why might the names and contributions of some local leaders and activists from Chhattisgarh be less widely recognized in the freedom movement?
a) Lack of interest in the freedom movement
b) Limited documentation
c) Active suppression of their contributions
d) Ineffective leadership
Answer: b) Limited documentation
32. How did nationalist ideas spread in Chhattisgarh during the freedom movement?
a) Through military campaigns
b) Dissemination of literature and newspapers, and efforts of local leaders and social reformers
c) Religious rituals
d) Foreign intervention
Answer: b) Dissemination of literature and newspapers, and efforts of local leaders and social reformers
33. What forms of resistance did the people of Chhattisgarh exhibit against British rule during the freedom movement?
a) Military uprisings
b) Strikes, protests, and civil disobedience
c) Passive acceptance
d) Collaboration with the British authorities
Answer: b) Strikes, protests, and civil disobedience
34. How did educational institutions in Chhattisgarh contribute to the nationalist activities during the freedom movement?
a) By promoting British ideologies
b) By organizing cultural events
c) By suppressing nationalist sentiments
d) By becoming hubs for nationalist activities, with students and teachers actively participating in protests
Answer: d) By becoming hubs for nationalist activities, with students and teachers actively participating in protests