Trade union Movement in India - MCQs with answers - Part 2
1. What was the name of the newspaper published for the working class?a. Svadesh Vatsal
b. Dinbhandhu
c. Indian spectator
d. Sind Times
View Answer / Hide Answer2. From the below mentioned options which of the organisation was formed during the period 1879 – 1881?a. British Indian Association
b. Satyashodhak Samaj
c. Theosophical society in Madras
d. Union of Calcutta
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a. British Indian Association
3. Which were the two main factors responsible for the slow and steady growth of the movement?A. Slow and gradual proletarisation
B. Weakness and disability of the Indian working class
C. Illiteracy amongst the Indian working class
a. A & C
b. B & C
c. A, B & C
d. A & B
View Answer / Hide Answer4. Why were most of the organisations unstable and loose in nature?a. They lacked unity
b. They lacked definite aims and constitution
c. They lacked support from the acting government
d. None of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b. They lacked definite aims and constitution
5. State true or falsei. The early leadership was provided by 3 types of people namely, the intellectuals, careerists and politicians and nationalists.
a. True
b. False
View Answer / Hide Answer6. Which year marked the regulation period under the social welfare period?a. 1875 - 1891
b. 1891 - 1917
c. 1917 - 1919
d. None of the above
View Answer / Hide Answer7. I. L. O was established in the year ____.a. 1917
b. 1918
c. 1924
d. 1919
View Answer / Hide Answer8. Who initiated the textile labour association and in which year?a. Lokmanya Tilak in 1921
b. Mahatma Gandhi in 1920
c. B.P. Wadia in 1920
d. Annie Besant in 1920
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b. Mahatma Gandhi in 1920
9. What is the full form of AITUF?a. All International Trade Union Federation
b. All India Trade Union Forum
c. All India Trade Union Federation
d. None of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c. All India Trade Union Federation
10. In which year did the Second World War break out?a. 1939
b. 1945
c. 1947
d. 1937
View Answer / Hide Answer11. In which year was the Indian National Trade Union Congress formed?a. 1947
b. 1950
c. 1948
d. 1935
View Answer / Hide Answer12. State true or falsei. All India Trade Union Congress was established in December 1948.
a. True
b. False
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b. False
Reason: All India Trade Union Congress was established in the year 1920.
13. Which of these politicians attended the All India Trade Union Congress Meet?a. Annie Besant
b. Motilal Nehru
c. Vallabh Bhai Patel
d. All of the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d. All of the above
14. In which city did the United Trade Union Committee meet again to form a new union under the name of United Trade Union Congress?a. Calcutta
b. Bombay
c. Delhi
d. Coimbatore
View Answer / Hide Answer15. Match the following Trade unions with their correct objectives1. To establish just industrial relations --------- A. Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh
2. To establish a socialist state in India----------- B. United Trade Union Congress
3. To bring about unity in the trade union movement--- C. All - India Trade Union Congress
4. The right to strike------------------------------- D. The Indian National Trade Union Congress
a. 1-d, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a
b. 1-c, 2-b, 3-d, 4-a
c. 1-d, 2-c, 3-a, 4-b
d. 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a. 1-d, 2-c, 3-b, 4-a