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1. What is the full name of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?

• A) Bhimrao Ramesh Ambedkar
• B) Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
• C) Balasaheb Rajendra Ambedkar
• D) Bal Gangadhar Rajendra Ambedkar
• Answer: B) Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar

1. In which year was Dr. Ambedkar born?

• A) 1889
• B) 1891
• C) 1893
• D) 1895
• Answer: B) 1891

1. Where was Dr. Ambedkar born?

• A) Mumbai
• B) Delhi
• C) Nagpur
• D) Mhow
• Answer: D) Mhow

1. What was Dr. Ambedkar’s profession?

• A) Lawyer and Politician
• B) Doctor and Scientist
• C) Teacher and Writer
• D) Engineer and Architect
• Answer: A) Lawyer and Politician

1. What is Dr. Ambedkar’s major contribution to India?

• A) Architect of the Indian Constitution
• B) Founder of Indian National Congress
• C) First President of India
• D) Prime Minister of India
• Answer: A) Architect of the Indian Constitution

1. Which university did Dr. Ambedkar attend in the United States?

• A) Harvard University
• B) Yale University
• C) Columbia University
• D) Stanford University
• Answer: C) Columbia University

1. What was the title of Dr. Ambedkar’s seminal work on the caste system?

• A) “Caste and Equality”
• B) “The Annihilation of Caste”
• C) “Caste and Society”
• D) “Caste and Liberation”
• Answer: B) “The Annihilation of Caste”

1. What is the significance of April 14th in relation to Dr. Ambedkar?

• A) His birth anniversary
• B) His wedding anniversary
• C) His day of passing
• D) His first public speech
• Answer: A) His birth anniversary

1. Which political party did Dr. Ambedkar establish?

• A) Indian National Congress
• B) Bahujan Samaj Party
• C) Republican Party of India
• D) Communist Party of India
• Answer: C) Republican Party of India

1. What honor was bestowed upon Dr. Ambedkar in 1990?
   • A) Nobel Prize in Literature
   • B) Bharat Ratna
   • C) Padma Bhushan
   • D) Order of the British Empire
   • Answer: B) Bharat Ratna
2. Which organization did Dr. Ambedkar establish for the welfare of the untouchables?
   • A) Hindu Mahasabha
   • B) Indian National Congress
   • C) Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha
   • D) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
   • Answer: C) Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha
3. What was Dr. Ambedkar’s role in the Poona Pact of 1932?
   • A) He represented the British government
   • B) He led the Dalit delegation
   • C) He mediated between Gandhi and Dalit leaders
   • D) He boycotted the negotiations
   • Answer: B) He led the Dalit delegation
4. Which religious conversion movement did Dr. Ambedkar lead in 1956?
   • A) Hinduism to Islam
   • B) Hinduism to Christianity
   • C) Hinduism to Buddhism
   • D) Hinduism to Sikhism
   • Answer: C) Hinduism to Buddhism
5. What was Dr. Ambedkar’s stance on the caste system?
   • A) He supported its preservation
   • B) He advocated for its reform
   • C) He opposed its existence
   • D) He ignored its implications
   • Answer: C) He opposed its existence
6. What did Dr. Ambedkar advocate for in terms of labor rights?
   • A) Worker strikes
   • B) Unionization
   • C) Fair wages
   • D) All of the above
   • Answer: D) All of the above
7. Which round table conference did Dr. Ambedkar attend in London?
   • A) First Round Table Conference
   • B) Second Round Table Conference
   • C) Third Round Table Conference
   • D) All of the above
   • Answer: D) All of the above
8. Which field did Dr. Ambedkar hold a doctorate degree in?
   • A) Political Science
   • B) Economics
   • C) Sociology
   • D) History
   • Answer: B) Economics
9. In which year did Dr. Ambedkar pass away?
   • A) 1954
   • B) 1956
   • C) 1958
   • D) 1960
   • Answer: B) 1956
10. What is the title of Dr. Ambedkar’s autobiography?
    • A) “The Essential Ambedkar”
    • B) “Ambedkar: A Life”
    • C) “Waiting for Ambedkar”
    • D) “Annihilation of Caste”
    • Answer: B) “Ambedkar: A Life”
11. Which political ideology did Dr. Ambedkar follow?
    • A) Socialism
    • B) Capitalism
    • C) Liberalism
    • D) Communism
    • Answer: A) Socialism

21. What was the title of the newspaper founded by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?

• A) Dalit Voice
• B) Mooknayak
• C) The Dalit Times
• D) Equality Herald
• Answer: B) Mooknayak

21. Which commission did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar chair in 1919?

• A) Southborough Commission
• B) Simon Commission
• C) Hunter Commission
• D) Minto-Morley Reforms Commission
• Answer: A) Southborough Commission

21. What was the name of the political party Dr. B.R. Ambedkar founded in 1942?

• A) All India Scheduled Castes Federation
• B) Scheduled Castes Federation
• C) Independent Labour Party
• D) Republican Party of India
• Answer: A) All India Scheduled Castes Federation

21. Which act did Dr. Ambedkar propose as a measure against the discrimination faced by the untouchables in temples?

• A) Temple Entry Authorization and Indemnity Act
• B) Temple Entry Proclamation Act
• C) Temple Entry Authorisation Act
• D) Temple Entry Ordinance Act
• Answer: C) Temple Entry Authorisation Act

21. In which year did Dr. Ambedkar submit his famous paper “The Problem of the Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”?

• A) 1922
• B) 1923
• C) 1924
• D) 1925
• Answer: C) 1924

21. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was a key figure in the establishment of which Indian city?

• A) Nagpur
• B) Mumbai
• C) Delhi
• D) Hyderabad
• Answer: A) Nagpur

21. What was Dr. Ambedkar’s stance on the issue of separate electorates for Dalits?

• A) He supported separate electorates
• B) He opposed separate electorates
• C) He remained neutral on the issue
• D) He proposed a compromise solution
• Answer: A) He supported separate electorates

21. Dr. Ambedkar converted to Buddhism along with his followers in which city?

• A) Nagpur
• B) Varanasi
• C) Mumbai
• D) Delhi
• Answer: A) Nagpur

21. What was Dr. Ambedkar’s position in the Viceroy’s Executive Council in 1942?

• A) Law Minister
• B) Finance Minister
• C) Home Minister
• D) Education Minister
• Answer: A) Law Minister

21. Dr. Ambedkar founded the Samata Sainik Dal to:
    • A) Fight against British rule
    • B) Fight against untouchability
    • C) Promote religious tolerance
    • D) Promote women’s education
    • Answer: B) Fight against untouchability
22. Dr. Ambedkar was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna in which year?
    • A) 1956
    • B) 1975
    • C) 1990
    • D) 2000
    • Answer: C) 1990
23. Dr. Ambedkar criticized which prominent Indian leader’s stance on the issue of caste discrimination?
    • A) Mahatma Gandhi
    • B) Jawaharlal Nehru
    • C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    • D) Subhas Chandra Bose
    • Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi
24. What was the name of the social reform organization founded by Dr. Ambedkar in 1924?
    • A) Depressed Classes Mission Society
    • B) The Equality League of India
    • C) The Social Service League
    • D) The Depressed Classes Association
    • Answer: D) The Depressed Classes Association
25. Dr. Ambedkar was the first Dalit to obtain a degree from which university in India?
    • A) University of Mumbai
    • B) University of Delhi
    • C) University of Calcutta
    • D) University of Madras
    • Answer: C) University of Calcutta
26. Which book did Dr. Ambedkar publish in 1917 that criticized the practice of untouchability?
    • A) “Castes in India: Their Mechanism, Genesis and Development”
    • B) “The Problem of the Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
    • C) “Annihilation of Caste”
    • D) “The Buddha and His Dhamma”
    • Answer: A) “Castes in India: Their Mechanism, Genesis and Development”

36. What was the name of the newspaper Dr. Ambedkar founded in 1927?
    • A) The Bahishkrit Bharat
    • B) The Dalit Voice
    • C) The Mooknayak
    • D) The Prabuddha Bharat
    • Answer: C) The Mooknayak
37. Dr. Ambedkar led a satyagraha in 1927 to assert the right of untouchables to access which place?
    • A) Schools
    • B) Public parks
    • C) Temples
    • D) Government offices
    • Answer: C) Temples
38. Dr. Ambedkar served as the principal architect of which law that was passed in 1935?
    • A) Indian Independence Act
    • B) Government of India Act, 1935
    • C) Constitution of India
    • D) Indian Penal Code
    • Answer: B) Government of India Act, 1935
39. In 1948, Dr. Ambedkar founded the People’s Education Society, which established:
    • A) Colleges and schools for marginalized communities
    • B) Libraries for the general public
    • C) Health clinics in rural areas
    • D) Vocational training centers for women
    • Answer: A) Colleges and schools for marginalized communities
40. Dr. Ambedkar’s famous quote “Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence” emphasizes the importance of:
    • A) Physical strength
    • B) Material wealth
    • C) Intellectual development
    • D) Spiritual enlightenment
    • Answer: C) Intellectual development
41. What was the name of the party Dr. Ambedkar formed after resigning from the Nehru Cabinet in 1951?
    • A) Republican Party of India
    • B) Scheduled Castes Federation
    • C) Bahujan Samaj Party
    • D) Dalit Panthers
    • Answer: B) Scheduled Castes Federation
42. Dr. Ambedkar was appointed as the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution on:
    • A) August 15, 1947
    • B) August 29, 1947
    • C) September 15, 1947
    • D) September 29, 1947
    • Answer: B) August 29, 1947
43. Dr. Ambedkar led the Mahad Satyagraha in 1927 to fight for:
    • A) The right of untouchables to use public wells
    • B) The right of untouchables to vote
    • C) The right of untouchables to own property
    • D) The right of untouchables to marry outside their caste
    • Answer: A) The right of untouchables to use public wells
44. In which year did Dr. Ambedkar publicly declare his intention to convert to Buddhism?
    • A) 1947
    • B) 1950
    • C) 1956
    • D) 1960
    • Answer: C) 1956
45. Dr. Ambedkar advocated for the implementation of a system of reservations to ensure representation for:
    • A) Religious minorities
    • B) Women
    • C) Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
    • D) Linguistic minorities
    • Answer: C) Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
46. What was Dr. Ambedkar’s role in the Bombay Legislative Council in 1927?
    • A) He served as a member
    • B) He served as the President
    • C) He served as the Deputy Chairman
    • D) He did not hold any position
    • Answer: C) He served as the Deputy Chairman
47. Dr. Ambedkar criticized the Hindu Code Bill, 1951, for not providing adequate rights to:
    • A) Men
    • B) Women
    • C) Children
    • D) Religious minorities
    • Answer: B) Women
48. Dr. Ambedkar was a member of the Viceroy’s Executive Council from:
    • A) 1941 to 1945
    • B) 1942 to 1946
    • C) 1943 to 1947
    • D) 1944 to 1948
    • Answer: B) 1942 to 1946
49. What was the name of the law that Dr. Ambedkar helped enact to abolish the practice of untouchability?
    • A) Civil Rights Act
    • B) Untouchability (Offences) Act
    • C) Equal Rights Act
    • D) Social Justice Act
    • Answer: B) Untouchability (Offences) Act
50. Dr. Ambedkar founded the Independent Labour Party in which year?
    • A) 1934
    • B) 1935
    • C) 1936
    • D) 1937
    • Answer: C) 1936

51. What was the name of the magazine Dr. Ambedkar published in 1920?
    • A) The Annihilation of Caste
    • B) The Mooknayak
    • C) Bahishkrit Bharat
    • D) Prabuddha Bharat
    • Answer: C) Bahishkrit Bharat
52. Dr. Ambedkar was awarded a scholarship by the Gaekwad of Baroda for higher studies in which country?
    • A) United States
    • B) United Kingdom
    • C) Germany
    • D) France
    • Answer: B) United Kingdom
53. What was the title of Dr. Ambedkar’s famous speech delivered on October 13, 1935, in Yeola, Maharashtra?
    • A) “The Annihilation of Caste”
    • B) “The Problem of the Rupee”
    • C) “The Buddha and His Dhamma”
    • D) “The Annihilation of Caste”
    • Answer: D) “The Annihilation of Caste”
54. Which organization did Dr. Ambedkar establish in 1924 to improve the condition of the untouchables?
    • A) Samata Sainik Dal
    • B) Independent Labour Party
    • C) Scheduled Castes Federation
    • D) Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha
    • Answer: D) Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha
55. Dr. Ambedkar’s famous quote “I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved” reflects his commitment to:
    • A) Gender equality
    • B) Economic development
    • C) Political reform
    • D) Social justice
    • Answer: A) Gender equality
56. What was the name of the temple entry movement led by Dr. Ambedkar in 1930?
    • A) Nasik Satyagraha
    • B) Kalaram Temple Movement
    • C) Mahad Satyagraha
    • D) Temple Entry Movement
    • Answer: B) Kalaram Temple Movement
57. Dr. Ambedkar served as the Principal of the Government Law College in which city?
    • A) Delhi
    • B) Mumbai
    • C) Kolkata
    • D) Chennai
    • Answer: B) Mumbai
58. In which year did Dr. Ambedkar publish his book “Annihilation of Caste”?
    • A) 1935
    • B) 1936
    • C) 1937
    • D) 1938
    • Answer: B) 1936
59. What was the primary goal of the Mahad Satyagraha led by Dr. Ambedkar?
    • A) To demand political representation for Dalits
    • B) To demand equal rights for Dalits
    • C) To demand temple entry rights for Dalits
    • D) To demand land reforms for Dalits
    • Answer: C) To demand temple entry rights for Dalits
60. Which political leader did Dr. Ambedkar share a contentious relationship with regarding the issue of separate electorates for Dalits?
    • A) Jawaharlal Nehru
    • B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    • C) Mahatma Gandhi
    • D) Subhas Chandra Bose
    • Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi

61. What was the title of the book authored by Dr. Ambedkar that outlined his vision for social and economic reforms in India?
    • A) “The Annihilation of Caste”
    • B) “The Buddha and His Dhamma”
    • C) “Thoughts on Linguistic States”
    • D) “State and Minorities”
    • Answer: B) “The Buddha and His Dhamma”
62. Dr. Ambedkar was appointed as the first Law Minister of independent India in the:
    • A) Interim Government
    • B) First Cabinet of India
    • C) Second Cabinet of India
    • D) Third Cabinet of India
    • Answer: A) Interim Government
63. Dr. Ambedkar served as the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly’s Drafting Committee from:
    • A) 1946 to 1949
    • B) 1947 to 1950
    • C) 1948 to 1950
    • D) 1949 to 1951
    • Answer: C) 1948 to 1950
64. Dr. Ambedkar was awarded a Ph.D. in Economics for his thesis titled “The Problem of the Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution” by which university?
    • A) Columbia University
    • B) London School of Economics
    • C) University of Mumbai
    • D) University of Delhi
    • Answer: A) Columbia University
65. Which of the following movements led by Dr. Ambedkar aimed at securing drinking water rights for untouchables?
    • A) Chavdar Tank Satyagraha
    • B) Mahad Satyagraha
    • C) Nasik Satyagraha
    • D) Kalaram Temple Movement
    • Answer: A) Chavdar Tank Satyagraha
66. Dr. Ambedkar’s call for “Educate, Agitate, Organize” emphasized the importance of:
    • A) Economic empowerment
    • B) Social reform
    • C) Political representation
    • D) Religious conversion
    • Answer: B) Social reform
67. In which city did Dr. Ambedkar deliver his famous speech “The Buddha and His Dhamma” on October 13, 1956?
    • A) Mumbai
    • B) Nagpur
    • C) Delhi
    • D) Varanasi
    • Answer: B) Nagpur
68. Dr. Ambedkar was the principal architect of the Hindu Code Bill, which aimed at:
    • A) Abolishing untouchability
    • B) Reforming Hindu personal laws
    • C) Establishing a uniform civil code
    • D) Promoting inter-caste marriages
    • Answer: B) Reforming Hindu personal laws
69. Dr. Ambedkar’s conversion to Buddhism with his followers in 1956 is known as:
    • A) Dalit Liberation Movement
    • B) Navayana Movement
    • C) Neo-Buddhist Movement
    • D) Buddhist Revival Movement
    • Answer: C) Neo-Buddhist Movement
70. Which organization did Dr. Ambedkar establish to combat caste-based discrimination in the military?
    • A) Samata Sainik Dal
    • B) Independent Labour Party
    • C) Scheduled Castes Federation
    • D) Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha
    • Answer: A) Samata Sainik Dal

71. What was the primary focus of the Satyagraha led by Dr. Ambedkar at Kalaram Temple in Nashik?
    • A) Access to public wells
    • B) Entry of Dalits into temples
    • C) Right to vote for Dalits
    • D) Ownership of land by Dalits
    • Answer: B) Entry of Dalits into temples
72. Dr. Ambedkar founded the “Scheduled Castes Federation” in 1942 to:
    • A) Promote the political rights of Dalits
    • B) Improve the economic condition of Dalits
    • C) Organize protests against untouchability
    • D) Demand reservations in education and employment
    • Answer: A) Promote the political rights of Dalits
73. In which year did Dr. Ambedkar attend the Round Table Conference in London as a representative of the Depressed Classes?
    • A) 1930
    • B) 1931
    • C) 1932
    • D) 1933
    • Answer: C) 1932
74. Dr. Ambedkar was appointed as the first Law Minister of independent India by:
    • A) Jawaharlal Nehru
    • B) Mahatma Gandhi
    • C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    • D) Lord Mountbatten
    • Answer: A) Jawaharlal Nehru
75. Dr. Ambedkar’s first organized attempt to assert the right of Dalits to draw water from a public tank was known as:
    • A) Mahad Satyagraha
    • B) Kalaram Temple Movement
    • C) Nashik Temple Entry Movement
    • D) Chavdar Tank Satyagraha
    • Answer: A) Mahad Satyagraha
76. What was the profession of Dr. Ambedkar’s father?
    • A) Lawyer
    • B) Soldier
    • C) Teacher
    • D) Policeman
    • Answer: D) Policeman
77. What was the title of the thesis Dr. Ambedkar submitted for his D.Sc. degree from the London School of Economics?
    • A) “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India”
    • B) “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in India”
    • C) “The Problem of the Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
    • D) “The Indian Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
    • Answer: A) “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India”
78. Dr. Ambedkar founded the “Independent Labour Party” in 1936 to:
    • A) Fight for the rights of industrial workers
    • B) Advocate for labor rights and social justice
    • C) Promote the interests of the rural poor
    • D) Organize protests against British rule
    • Answer: B) Advocate for labor rights and social justice
79. Dr. Ambedkar was awarded the D.Sc. degree by the London School of Economics for his thesis titled:
    • A) “The Problem of the Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
    • B) “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India”
    • C) “The Indian Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
    • D) “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in India”
    • Answer: B) “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India”
80. In which year did Dr. Ambedkar found the “Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha” (Outcastes Welfare Association)?
    • A) 1916
    • B) 1923
    • C) 1927
    • D) 1935
    • Answer: A) 1916

81. Dr. Ambedkar was awarded the Baroda State Scholarship to pursue his studies at which university in the United States?
    • A) Columbia University
    • B) Harvard University
    • C) Yale University
    • D) Stanford University
    • Answer: B) Harvard University
82. In which year did Dr. Ambedkar establish the “Bahujan Samaj Party”?
    • A) 1951
    • B) 1955
    • C) 1960
    • D) 1964
    • Answer: B) 1955
83. Dr. Ambedkar founded the “Scheduled Castes Federation” in 1942 with the objective of:
    • A) Promoting social reform among Dalits
    • B) Achieving political rights for Dalits
    • C) Providing education to Dalit children
    • D) Improving the economic condition of Dalits
    • Answer: B) Achieving political rights for Dalits
84. What was the title of Dr. Ambedkar’s thesis for his Ph.D. from Columbia University?
    • A) “The Problem of the Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
    • B) “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India”
    • C) “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in India”
    • D) “The Indian Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
    • Answer: A) “The Problem of the Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
85. Dr. Ambedkar founded the “Samata Sainik Dal” (Equal Rights Military) in 1927 to:
    • A) Fight for India’s independence from British rule
    • B) Promote equality and social justice among all communities
    • C) Demand better treatment for Dalits in the Indian Army
    • D) Organize protests against untouchability and caste discrimination
    • Answer: D) Organize protests against untouchability and caste discrimination
86. In 1916, Dr. Ambedkar enrolled at which university in the United States for postgraduate studies?
    • A) Columbia University
    • B) Harvard University
    • C) Yale University
    • D) Stanford University
    • Answer: A) Columbia University
87. Dr. Ambedkar served as the principal of the Government Law College, Mumbai, from:
    • A) 1920 to 1925
    • B) 1925 to 1930
    • C) 1930 to 1935
    • D) 1935 to 1940
    • Answer: A) 1920 to 1925
88. In 1936, Dr. Ambedkar founded the “Independent Labour Party” with the aim of:
    • A) Promoting the interests of industrial workers
    • B) Fighting for the political rights of Dalits
    • C) Advocating for labor rights and social justice
    • D) Organizing protests against British rule
    • Answer: C) Advocating for labor rights and social justice
89. Dr. Ambedkar was appointed as the first Law Minister of independent India in the interim government formed in:
    • A) 1945
    • B) 1946
    • C) 1947
    • D) 1948
    • Answer: C) 1947
90. Dr. Ambedkar served as the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly from:
    • A) 1946 to 1949
    • B) 1947 to 1950
    • C) 1948 to 1950
    • D) 1949 to 1951
    • Answer: C) 1948 to 1950

91. What was the title of the newspaper founded by Dr. Ambedkar in 1920?
    • A) Mooknayak
    • B) Bahishkrit Bharat
    • C) Prabuddha Bharat
    • D) Janata
    • Answer: B) Bahishkrit Bharat
92. Dr. Ambedkar was appointed as the principal of the Government Law College, Mumbai, in which year?
    • A) 1916
    • B) 1917
    • C) 1918
    • D) 1919
    • Answer: C) 1918
93. Dr. Ambedkar was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award, in which year?
    • A) 1956
    • B) 1990
    • C) 1997
    • D) 2001
    • Answer: B) 1990
94. What was the name of the movement launched by Dr. Ambedkar in 1927 to allow untouchables access to public water resources?
    • A) Nashik Temple Entry Movement
    • B) Kalaram Temple Movement
    • C) Chavdar Tank Satyagraha
    • D) Mahad Satyagraha
    • Answer: C) Chavdar Tank Satyagraha
95. Dr. Ambedkar was appointed as the Law Minister in the Interim Government formed in which year?
    • A) 1946
    • B) 1947
    • C) 1948
    • D) 1949
    • Answer: B) 1947
96. What was the title of Dr. Ambedkar’s speech delivered in Yeola, Maharashtra, on October 13, 1935?
    • A) The Annihilation of Caste
    • B) The Problem of the Rupee
    • C) The Buddha and His Dhamma
    • D) The Annihilation of Caste (repeated)
    • Answer: D) The Annihilation of Caste
97. Dr. Ambedkar founded the “Samata Sainik Dal” (Equality Corps) in 1927 to:
    • A) Fight for India’s independence
    • B) Promote equality and social justice
    • C) Demand better treatment for Dalits in the military
    • D) Organize protests against untouchability
    • Answer: D) Organize protests against untouchability
98. What was the primary objective of the “Mahad Satyagraha” led by Dr. Ambedkar in 1927?
    • A) Access to public wells
    • B) Entry of Dalits into temples
    • C) Right to vote for Dalits
    • D) Ownership of land by Dalits
    • Answer: A) Access to public wells
99. Dr. Ambedkar’s thesis “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India” was submitted for which academic degree?
    • A) Ph.D.
    • B) D.Sc.
    • C) M.A.
    • D) LL.D.
    • Answer: B) D.Sc.
100. Dr. Ambedkar was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna in:
     • A) 1956
     • B) 1975
     • C) 1990
     • D) 1997
     • Answer: C) 1990

101. Dr. Ambedkar’s conversion to Buddhism along with his followers took place in which year?
     • A) 1950
     • B) 1955
     • C) 1956
     • D) 1960
     • Answer: C) 1956
102. Which of the following was a political party founded by Dr. Ambedkar?
     • A) Samata Sainik Dal
     • B) Bahujan Samaj Party
     • C) Independent Labour Party
     • D) Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha
     • Answer: C) Independent Labour Party
103. Dr. Ambedkar served as a member of the Viceroy’s Executive Council during which period?
     • A) 1941-1945
     • B) 1942-1946
     • C) 1943-1947
     • D) 1944-1948
     • Answer: B) 1942-1946
104. What was the title of the book written by Dr. Ambedkar that critiqued the Hindu scripture Manusmriti?
     • A) The Buddha and His Dhamma
     • B) Annihilation of Caste
     • C) Who Were the Shudras?
     • D) The Problem of the Rupee
     • Answer: B) Annihilation of Caste
105. Dr. Ambedkar was appointed as the Chairman of which commission in 1919?
     • A) Southborough Commission
     • B) Simon Commission
     • C) Hunter Commission
     • D) Minto-Morley Reforms Commission
     • Answer: A) Southborough Commission
106. Which university awarded Dr. Ambedkar a D.Sc. degree for his thesis on the “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India”?
     • A) Columbia University
     • B) London School of Economics
     • C) University of Mumbai
     • D) University of Delhi
     • Answer: B) London School of Economics
107. Dr. Ambedkar’s call for “Educate, Agitate, Organize” emphasized the importance of:
     • A) Economic empowerment
     • B) Social reform
     • C) Political representation
     • D) Religious conversion
     • Answer: B) Social reform
108. Dr. Ambedkar’s book “The Buddha and His Dhamma” was published posthumously in:
     • A) 1956
     • B) 1957
     • C) 1958
     • D) 1959
     • Answer: D) 1959
109. Dr. Ambedkar was the first Dalit to obtain a degree from which university in India?
     • A) University of Mumbai
     • B) University of Delhi
     • C) University of Calcutta
     • D) University of Madras
     • Answer: C) University of Calcutta
110. Dr. Ambedkar was a staunch advocate for the rights of which community in India?
     • A) Religious minorities
     • B) Women
     • C) Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
     • D) Linguistic minorities
     • Answer: C) Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

111. Dr. Ambedkar founded the “Samata Sainik Dal” (Equality Corps) in which year?
     • A) 1919
     • B) 1927
     • C) 1936
     • D) 1942
     • Answer: B) 1927
112. What was the title of the newspaper founded by Dr. Ambedkar in 1927?
     • A) Mooknayak
     • B) Bahishkrit Bharat
     • C) Prabuddha Bharat
     • D) Janata
     • Answer: A) Mooknayak
113. Dr. Ambedkar’s famous quote “Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence” emphasizes the importance of:
     • A) Physical strength
     • B) Material wealth
     • C) Intellectual development
     • D) Spiritual enlightenment
     • Answer: C) Intellectual development
114. In which year did Dr. Ambedkar resign from the Nehru Cabinet and form his own political party?
     • A) 1951
     • B) 1955
     • C) 1957
     • D) 1960
     • Answer: A) 1951
115. Dr. Ambedkar’s thesis “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India” was submitted for which academic degree?
     • A) Ph.D.
     • B) D.Sc.
     • C) M.A.
     • D) LL.D.
     • Answer: B) D.Sc.
116. What was the title of Dr. Ambedkar’s thesis for his Ph.D. from Columbia University?
     • A) “The Problem of the Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
     • B) “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in British India”
     • C) “The Evolution of Provincial Finance in India”
     • D) “The Indian Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
     • Answer: A) “The Problem of the Rupee: Its Origin and Its Solution”
117. In which year did Dr. Ambedkar found the “Bahujan Samaj Party”?
     • A) 1951
     • B) 1955
     • C) 1960
     • D) 1964
     • Answer: B) 1955
118. Dr. Ambedkar was appointed as the principal of the Government Law College, Mumbai, in which year?
     • A) 1916
     • B) 1917
     • C) 1918
     • D) 1919
     • Answer: C) 1918
119. Dr. Ambedkar served as a member of the Viceroy’s Executive Council during which period?
     • A) 1941-1945
     • B) 1942-1946
     • C) 1943-1947
     • D) 1944-1948
     • Answer: B) 1942-1946
120. Dr. Ambedkar was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna in:
     • A) 1956
     • B) 1975
     • C) 1990
     • D) 1997
     • Answer: C) 1990

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