Chapter- 5
Indigo
Class 12 English Chapter 5 Indigo Objective Questions in English. These Objective Questions are helpful for the students who are in class 12 and have English. Attempt These Objective Questions to Check your knowledge and the status of your preparation. These Objective Questions are also helpful for the preparation of 1 Mark Questions
| Board | CBSE Board, UP Board, JAC Board, Bihar Board, HBSE Board, UBSE Board, PSEB Board, RBSE Board |
| Textbook | NCERT |
| Class | Class 12 |
| Subject | English |
| Chapter no. | Chapter 5 |
| Chapter Name | Indigo |
| Category | Class 12 English Objective Questions in English |
| Medium | English |
- Who is the author of chapter Indigo?
- Louis Fischer
- Leo Tolstoy
- Mark Twain
- Charles Dickens
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Answer: (A) Louis Fischer
- where was the writer born?
- in Philadelphia.
- In Yugoslavia
- In Scotland
- None
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Answer: (A) in Philadelphia.
- When did the writer serve in the British army?
- 1918 – 1920
- 1909 – 1910
- 1912-1913
- 1900-1902
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Answer: (A) 1918 – 1920
- The author was a member of which university
- Harvard University
- Princeton University
- University of Columbia
- Oxford University
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Answer: (B) Princeton University
- Indigo is an excerpt from which author’s book?
- Men and Politics
- Life of Lenin
- The Life of Mahatma Gandhi.
- None
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Answer: (C) The Life of Mahatma Gandhi.
- What is the message in the lesson indigo?
- Efficient lawyers
- Speak aloud
- Wise and courageous leadership can resolve any problem
- None
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Answer: (C) Wise and courageous leadership can resolve any problem
- Why did M.K. Gandhi fought in Champaran?
- To secure justice for the oppressed
- To get popularity
- To show power
- To boast of his intelligence
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Answer: (A) To secure justice for the oppressed
- What is the meaning of Gandhi’s fight in Champaran?
- The power of effective leadership
- The power of lawyers
- The power of farmers
- The power of money
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Answer: (A) The power of effective leadership
- Why was Motihari back with the peasants?
- Because of people’s rights
- Because of the oppression of the British
- Because their champion was in trouble
- None
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Answer: (C) Because their champion was in trouble
- How did Gandhi address the actions of the people of Motihari?
- As liberation from the fear of the British
- By calling them courageous
- By chiding the lawyers
- None
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Answer: (A) As liberation from the fear of the British
- What was the demand of Gandhi from the British landlords?
- 30% refund as repayment
- 40% refund as repayment
- 50% refund as repayment
- 10% refund as repayment
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Answer: (C) 50% refund as repayment
- How much did Gandhi ask the indigo planters to pay the farmers?
- 20%
- 40%
- 30%
- 50%
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Answer: (D) 50%
- How Much Does Indigo Planters Offer To Pay?
- 30%
- 10%
- 25%
- 40%
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Answer: (C) 25%
- How was the condition of the sharecroppers??
- Were forced to give 10% of land for Indigo plantation
- Were forced to give 20% of land for Indigo plantation
- Were forced to give 15% of land for Indigo plantation
- Were forced to give 5% of land for Indigo plantation
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Answer: (C) Were forced to give 15% of land for Indigo plantation
- How did Gandhi help the farmers of Champaran?
- By fighting and securing justice for them
- By hiring lawyers for them
- By educating them
- By teaching them cleanliness
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Answer: (A) By fighting and securing justice for them
- What problems did Champaran indigo sharecroppers face?
- Poverty
- Were forced to grow Indigo
- Unable to raise voice
- Illiteracy
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Answer: (B) Were forced to grow Indigo
- Why did Gandhiji decide to visit Muzaffarpur?
- To have detailed information of the sharecroppers of Champaran
- To have information about lawyers
- To know different capacities of the people
- To have a personal bond with the people
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Answer: (A) To have detailed information of the sharecroppers of Champaran
- Who briefed Gandhiji at Muzaffarpur?
- Government officers
- Politicians
- Farmers
- Lawyers
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Answer: (D) Lawyers
- Raj Kumar Shukla Was ……………
- A lawyer
- A government official
- A politician
- A poor peasant
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Answer: (D) A poor peasant
- Where was the annual session of the Congress Party held?
- At Varanasi
- At Mumbai
- At Bangalore
- At Lucknow
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Answer: (D) At Lucknow
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