“Indigo” MCQs with Answers from CBSE Class 12 English Flamingo Book Lesson 5
Indigo MCQs of Class 12 English Chapter 5, by Louis Fischer have been compiled for students to practice. Students of Class 12 can prepare the MCQs of Chapter 5 Indigo from NCERT Flamingo book. Each question has four options followed by the correct answer. Students can also take a free test of the Indigo MCQ Question Answers Quiz. These MCQ Questions have been selected based on the latest exam pattern as announced by CBSE.
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Class 12 English Flamingo Indigo Chapter 5 Multiple Choice Questions
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are a type of objective assessment in which a person is asked to choose one or more correct answers from a list of available options. An MCQ presents a question along with several possible answers.
1. Who is the author of Indigo?
A) Louis Fischer
B) Leo Tolstoy
C) Mark Twain
D) Charles Dickens
2. Indigo is an excerpt from which book of the author?
A) Men and Politics
B) Life of Lenin
C) The Life of Mahatma Gandhi.
D) None
3. What is the message conveyed in the lesson Indigo?
A) Efficient lawyers make a country successful
B) Speak aloud for your rights
C) Wise and courageous leadership can resolve any problem.
D) None
4. Why did M.K. Gandhi fight in Champaran?
A) To secure justice for the oppressed
B) To get popularity
C) To show power
D) To boast of his intelligence
5. What was Gandhiji’s demand from the British landlords?
A) 30% refund as repayment
B) 40% refund as repayment
C) 50% refund as repayment
D) 10% refund as repayment
6. How much did Indigo planters offer to pay?
A) 30%
B) 10%
C) 25%
D) 40%
7. How did Gandhiji help peasants of Champaran?
A) By fighting and securing justice for them
B) By hiring lawyers for them
C) By educating them
D) By providing financial help
8. What problems were faced by the Champaran Indigo sharecroppers?
A) Poverty
B) Were forced to grow Indigo
C) Unable to raise voice
D) Illiteracy
9. Why did Gandhiji decide to go to Muzaffarpur?
A) To have detailed information of the sharecroppers of Champaran
B) To have information about lawyers
C) To know different capacities of the people
D) To have a personal bond with the people
10. Who briefed Gandhiji at Muzaffarpur?
A) Government officers
B) Politicians
C) Farmers
D) Lawyers
11. Who was Raj Kumar Shukla?
A) A lawyer
B) A government official
C) A politician
D) A poor peasant
12. Where was the annual congress party session held?
A) At Varanasi
B) At Mumbai
C) At Bangalore
D) At Lucknow
13. Why did Raj Kumar Shukla come to Lucknow at Annual Congress party session?
A) To be rich
B) To be famous
C) To fight and get money
D) To complain against injustice of landlord system in Bihar
14. Why did Mr. Shukla meet Gandhiji?
A) to seek his guidance for his own upliftment
B) to get ideas to be famous
C) to learn the art of speaking
D) to seek his help for the poor sharecroppers
15. Why is Champaran famous?
A) For fighting
B) For Indigo
C) Because Gandhiji visited
D) For the first Satyagrah movement in 1917
16. Why was Satyagrah Movement launched in Champaran?
A) For Gandhiji’s upliftment
B) For raising funds
C) For getting business
D) For the upliftment of the farmers
17. Where is Champaran?
A) In Lucknow
B) In Delhi
C) In Uttar Pradesh
D) A district of Bihar in British India
18. Why did Gandhiji agree to the planter’s offer of 25% refund to the farmers?
A) Because of money
B) Because of fear of loss
C) Because of fear of power
D) Because more than money, prestige of farmers was important
19. Who was J.Z. Hodge in the lesson Indigo?
A) A British lawyer
B) A british missionary
C) A British Politician
D) An Administrator in Indian Civil Services
20. What was the statement that Gandhiji read pleading himself guilty?
A) That he was a law breaker
B) That he wanted to command respect
C) He was not a law breaker and came to render humanitarian and national service
D) None
21. Why did Gandhiji protest at Motihari court house?
A) To be famous
B) To show his power
C) To humiliate the British
D) To protest the court’s order to postpone the trial
22. Why did Gandhi consider the Champaran episode a turning point?
A) Its voice spread far and wide
B) It became famous
C) The British were scared
D) To protest the courts’ order to postpone the trial
23. How did Kasturba help Gandhiji?
A) By speaking to the people
B) By walking with him
C) By moving here and there
D) By teaching Ashram rules and cleanliness
24. What was the attitude of the average Indian in smaller localities towards advocates of home rule?
A) Very welcoming
B) Very courageous
C) Pleasing
D) Very fearful and indifferent
25. What was the purpose of the advocates of home rule?
A) To get money
B) To be popular
C) To instigate the people
D) To encourage people to participate in the freedom movement
26. What was the condition of the peasants in Champaran?
A) Very happy
B) Independent
C) Very rich
D) Terror stricken and oppressed
27. Whom did Gandhiji send a telegram to?
A) Sir Edmund
B) British Government
C) Peasants
D) Prof. J.B Kriplani
28. Where did Gandhiji stay for two days?
A) At a peasant’s house
B) At a lawyer’s house
C) In a guest house
D) At Prof. Malkani’s house
29. Why was the government baffled?
A) Because of lawyer’s power
B) Because of farmers
C) Because of sharecroppers
D) Because of the success of the Satyagrah movement by peasants
30. Gandhi’s protest in Champaran is most appropriately a great model of (CBSE QB, 2021)
A) power.
B) leadership.
C) charity.
D) sponsorship.
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ANSWER KEY
| 1 | A | 16 | D |
| 2 | C | 17 | D |
| 3 | C | 18 | D |
| 4 | A | 19 | B |
| 5 | C | 20 | C |
| 6 | C | 21 | D |
| 7 | A | 22 | A |
| 8 | B | 23 | D |
| 9 | A | 24 | D |
| 10 | D | 25 | D |
| 11 | D | 26 | D |
| 12 | D | 27 | D |
| 13 | D | 28 | D |
| 14 | D | 29 | D |
| 15 | D | 30 | D |
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