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Kakori Train Action centenary

All 10 answers, each with its Book 1 RATNA fact. Try the questions first

  1. Question 1Answer B

    On what date did Hindustan Republican Association men stop a train at Kakori?

    • 9 August 1927
    • Correct answer: 9 August 1925
    • 15 August 1925
    • 9 December 1925

    Core Trigger: Hindustan Republican Association men led by Ram Prasad Bismil stopped a train at Kakori near Lucknow on 9 August 1925.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 373, point 1

  2. Question 2Answer C

    What does the government now call the 1925 Kakori event?

    • Kakori Conspiracy
    • Kakori Mutiny
    • Correct answer: Kakori Train Action
    • Kakori Revolt

    Naming: The centenary fell in 2025; the government now says Kakori Train Action, not conspiracy.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 373, point 2

  3. Question 3Answer A

    Along with Ram Prasad Bismil, which revolutionary was hanged in December 1927?

    • Correct answer: Ashfaqulla Khan
    • Chandrashekhar Azad
    • Bhagat Singh
    • Sukhdev

    Key Persons: Bismil and Ashfaqulla Khan were among those hanged in December 1927.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 373, point 3

  4. Question 4Answer D

    Under which pen-name did Ram Prasad write poetry?

    • Azad
    • Hasrat
    • Warsi
    • Correct answer: Bismil

    Writings: Bismil wrote poetry under the pen-name Bismil and an autobiography in jail.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 373, point 4

  5. Question 5Answer A

    On which dates in December 1927 were the Kakori convicts hanged?

    • Correct answer: 17 to 19 December
    • 10 to 12 December
    • 15 to 17 December
    • 19 to 21 December

    Executions: Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, Roshan Singh and Rajendra Lahiri were hanged between 17 and 19 December 1927.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 373, point 5

  6. Question 6Answer B

    Which revolutionary evaded arrest in the Kakori case?

    • Ashfaqulla Khan
    • Correct answer: Chandrashekhar Azad
    • Roshan Singh
    • Rajendra Lahiri

    Stakeholders: Chandrashekhar Azad evaded arrest, and the case was tried at Lucknow as the Kakori Conspiracy Case.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 373, point 6

  7. Question 7Answer D

    Kakori, where the 1925 train action occurred, lies near which city?

    • Kanpur
    • Allahabad
    • Varanasi
    • Correct answer: Lucknow

    Venue: Kakori lies near Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 373, point 8

  8. Question 8Answer C

    In which year was the HRA founded at Kanpur?

    • 1920
    • 1922
    • Correct answer: 1924
    • 1928

    Founded: The HRA was founded in 1924 at Kanpur to organise armed revolution against British rule.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 373, point 9

  9. Question 9Answer D

    Which is/are correct? 1. The 1927 verdict sentenced four revolutionaries to death. 2. Their appeals and mercy petitions succeeded.

    • Only 2
    • Both 1 and 2
    • Neither
    • Correct answer: Only 1

    Landmark: The 1927 verdict sentenced four revolutionaries to death; appeals and mercy petitions failed.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 373, point 10

  10. Question 10Answer B

    Which is/are correct? 1. IPC Section 120B is now BNS Section 61. 2. IPC Section 396 is now BNS Section 310.

    • Only 1
    • Correct answer: Both 1 and 2
    • Only 2
    • Neither

    Statute: Charges included conspiracy and dacoity under IPC Sections 120B and 396, now BNS Sections 61 and 310.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 373, point 11

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