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March 23, 2021 - Daily Quiz
1. Consider the following statements regarding HRA:
(1) Hindustan Republican Association/Army was found by Chandra Shekhar Azad
(2) The initial aim was to establish a Federal Republic of United States of India whose basic principle would be adult franchise.
(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
2. Consider the following statements:
(1) Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were tried in the Lahore conspiracy case
(2) Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were tried in the Kakori Train Robbery case.
(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
3. Consider the following terrorist activities undertaken by HRA under the leadership of Bhagat Singh and Chandra Shekhar Azad and the reasons given by them:
(1) Bhagat Singh, Azad and Rajguru shot dead Saunders, the police official responsible for the lathi charge in Lahore which eventually took the life of Lala Lajpat Rai.
(2) Bhagat Singh and Bhatukeswar Dutt throw a bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly against the passage of the Public Safety Bill and Trade Disputes Bill.
(3) Bhagat Singh helped establish the Punjab Naujawan Bharat Sabha as an open wing of revolutionaries to carry out political work among the youth.
(a) 1 and 3 (b) 2 and 3
(c) All the above (d) None
4. Which of the following facts about Bhagat Singh are true?
(i) In 1924 in Kanpur, he became a member of the Hindustan Republican Association, started by Sachindranath Sanyal a year earlier. In 1925, Bhagat Singh returned to Lahore and within the next year he and his colleagues started a militant youth organisation called the Naujawan Bharat Sabha.
(ii) In 1928, he was associated with the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) along with Sukhdev, Chandrashekhar Azad and others
(iii) Bhagat Singh involved in following Revolutionary activities Lahore Conspiracy case, 1929 Central Assembly Bombing Case and Saunders murder case
(iv) 23rd March is observed as ‘Martyrs’ Day’ or ‘Shaheed Diwas’ or ‘Sarvodaya Day’ in honour of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev, The trio was hanged on 23 March 1931 at the Lahore Jail.
(a) 1 and 3 (b) 2 and 4
(c) All the above (d) 1,2 and 4
5. Who of the following is popularly known as Punjab Kesari?
a) Bhagat Singh
b) Kartar Singh Sarabha
c) Lala Lajpat Rai
d) Madan Lal Dhingra
ANSWERS
1. (b)
2. (a)
3. (c)
4. (c)
5. (c)