[1] Who was the chairman of the committee that drafted the Nehru Report of 1928?

a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) Jawaharlal Nehru

c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah

d) Sardar Patel

[2] What was the main demand of the Nehru Report of 1928?

a) Complete independence from British rule

b) Dominion status within the British Empire

c) Federal structure of government with autonomy for provinces

d) Separation of religion and state

[3] What was the position of the Nehru Report on the issue of communal representation?

a) No special representation for minority communities

b) Separate electorates for minority communities

c) Joint electorates with reserved seats for minority communities

d) Proportional representation for minority communities

[4] How did the Muslim League react to the Nehru Report of 1928?

a) They accepted it as a reasonable compromise

b) They rejected it as inadequate for Muslim interests

c) They proposed their own separate report

d) They boycotted the committee that drafted it

[5] What was the stance of the Nehru Report on the issue of language?

a) Hindi to be made the official language of India

b) English to be retained as the official language

c) Regional languages to be given equal status

d) No clear stance, left to be decided by provinces

[6] How did the British government respond to the Nehru Report of 1928?

a) They accepted it as the basis for constitutional reform in India

b) They rejected it as unrealistic and unworkable

c) They proposed their own constitutional reforms

d) They ignored it and continued with their existing policies

[7] What was the position of the Nehru Report on the issue of minority rights?

a) No special rights for minority communities

b) Special rights to be granted to minority communities

c) Equal rights for all citizens regardless of religion or community

d) Left to be decided by provinces

[8] Which political leader opposed the Nehru Report of 1928 and advocated for separate Muslim representation?

a) Mahatma Gandhi

b) Jawaharlal Nehru

c) Muhammad Ali Jinnah

d) Sardar Patel

[9] How did the Congress Party react to the Nehru Report of 1928?

a) They adopted it as their official policy

b) They rejected it as inadequate

c) They proposed their own constitutional reforms

d) They split into factions over it

[10] What was the stance of the Nehru Report on the issue of economic policy?

a) Free market economy

b) State control of key industries

c) Mixed economy with both private and public ownership

d) No clear stance, left to be decided by provinces

Answers:

1. B
2. B
3. C
4. B
5. D
6. B
7. C
8. C
9. A
10. D

Reasons:

1. Jawaharlal Nehru was the chairman of the committee that drafted the Nehru Report of 1928.
2. The main demand of the Nehru Report of 1928 was Dominion status within the British Empire.
3. The Nehru Report proposed joint electorates with reserved seats for minority communities in terms of communal representation.
4. The Muslim League rejected the Nehru Report as inadequate for Muslim interests.
5. The Nehru Report did not take a clear stance on the issue of language and left it to be decided by provinces.
6. The British government rejected the Nehru Report as unrealistic and unworkable.
7. The Nehru Report proposed equal rights for all citizens regardless of religion or community in terms of minority rights.
8. Muhammad Ali Jinnah opposed the Nehru Report and advocated for separate Muslim representation.
9. The Congress Party adopted the Nehru Report as their official policy.
10. The Nehru Report did not take a clear stance on the issue of economic policy and left it to be decided by provinces.