1. Congress Rule was established in which provinces after the elections of 1937?
(A) 5 provinces
(B) 9 provinces
(C) 7 provinces
(D) 11 provinces
2. The elections of 1937 were held under the:
(A) Indian Councils Act 1909
(B) Government of India Act 1919
(C) Indian Independence Act 1947
(D) Government of India Act 1935
3. Congress formed ministries after the elections of 1937 in provinces with:
(A) Muslim majority
(B) British majority
(C) Hindu majority
(D) Sikh majority
4. Muslims opposed Congress Rule mainly because it promoted:
(A) British interests
(B) Secular policies
(C) Hindu dominance
(D) Federal autonomy
5. Under Congress Rule, Bande Mataram was introduced as:
(A) National anthem
(B) Religious slogan
(C) Provincial anthem
(D) National song
6. Muslims objected to Bande Mataram because it:
(A) Had Hindu religious content
(B) Contained anti-British ideas
(C) Was in English
(D) Promoted democracy
7. The Wardha Educational Scheme was criticized by Muslims because it:
(A) Imposed Hindu ideology
(B) Ignored technical education
(C) Promoted English education
(D) Discouraged education
8. Under Congress Rule, the policy of “Vidya Mandir Scheme” aimed to:
(A) Spread Hindu culture
(B) Promote Muslim culture
(C) Encourage Western education
(D) Support British policies
9. The Congress ministries resigned in 1939 due to:
(A) Partition demand
(B) British declaration of war
(C) Failure of elections
(D) Muslim League protest
10. Muslims celebrated “Day of Deliverance” in 1939 to mark:
(A) Formation of Pakistan
(B) End of British rule
(C) Success of elections
(D) End of Congress Rule
11. Under Congress Rule, Muslims faced discrimination in:
(A) Administration and education
(B) Trade only
(C) Agriculture only
(D) Industry only
12. The Congress provincial governments lasted from:
(A) 1937–39
(B) 1936–38
(C) 1935–37
(D) 1939–41
13. Congress Rule strengthened the Muslim belief in:
(A) Hindu-Muslim unity
(B) British justice
(C) Separate Muslim homeland
(D) Congress leadership
14. The Muslim League responded to Congress Rule by:
(A) Supporting Congress
(B) Organizing Muslims politically
(C) Remaining silent
(D) Joining British government
15. Congress policies were criticized for promoting:
(A) Secularism
(B) Neutral governance
(C) Hindu nationalism
(D) Federalism
16. The report highlighting Muslim grievances under Congress Rule was:
(A) Nehru Report
(B) Simon Report
(C) Cripps Report
(D) Pirpur Report
17. The Pirpur Report was published in:
(A) 1937
(B) 1938
(C) 1940
(D) 1939
18. Congress Rule convinced Muslims that:
(A) Congress was impartial
(B) Hindu majority rule would suppress Muslims
(C) Joint nationalism was possible
(D) British rule was permanent
19. Under Congress Rule, Muslim League emerged as:
(A) Weak party
(B) Regional party
(C) Representative of Muslims
(D) British supporter
20. The failure of Congress Rule directly led to:
(A) Quit India Movement
(B) Cabinet Mission
(C) Lahore Resolution
(D) Cripps Mission