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Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

 

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar MCQs for All Competitive Exams

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

A) Bhim Rao Ambedkar

B) Bhim Radha Ambedkar

C) Bhim Ramji Ambedkar

D) Bhim Raoji Ambedkar

Answer: C) Bhim Ramji Ambedkar

Q. In which year was Dr. B.R. Ambedkar born?

A) 1889

B) 1891

C) 1893

D) 1895

Answer: B) 1891

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is often referred to as the architect of which significant document?

A) Indian Penal Code

B) Indian Constitution

C) Indian Civil Code

D) Indian Evidence Act

Answer: B) Indian Constitution

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was the first Law Minister of which country?

A) India

B) Pakistan

C) Bangladesh

D) Sri Lanka

Answer: A) India

Q. Which political party did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar found in 1936?

A) Bharatiya Jana Sangh

B) Republican Party of India

C) Indian National Congress

D) Independent Labour Party

Answer: D) Independent Labour Party

Q. Which university did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar attend for his PhD?

A) Harvard University

B) Columbia University

C) University of London

D) Stanford University

Answer: B) Columbia University

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s autobiography is titled?

A) My Struggle

B) Waiting for a Visa

C) Long Walk to Freedom

D) Annihilation of Caste

Answer: B) Waiting for a Visa

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar converted to which religion in 1956?

A) Islam

B) Christianity

C) Sikhism

D) Buddhism

Answer: D) Buddhism

Q. What was the name of the movement launched by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar for the upliftment of Dalits?

A) Satyagraha Movement

B) Dalit Movement

C) Temple Entry Movement

D) Depressed Classes Movement

Answer: D) Depressed Classes Movement

Q. In which year did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar pass away?

 A) 1954

 B) 1956

 C) 1958

 D) 1960

 Answer: B) 1956

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna in which year?

 A) 1989

 B) 1990

 C) 1991

 D) 1992

 Answer: B) 1990

Q. Which book by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar critiques Hinduism and its caste system?

 A) The Discovery of India

 B) Annihilation of Caste

 C) Hind Swaraj

 D) The Argumentative Indian

 Answer: B) Annihilation of Caste

Q. Which of the following is NOT a book written by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?

 A) The Problem of the Rupee

 B) Pakistan or The Partition of India

 C) The Discovery of India

 D) Thoughts on Linguistic States

 Answer: C) The Discovery of India

Q. What is the name of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s wife?

 A) Savita Ambedkar

 B) Kamala Ambedkar

 C) Ramabai Ambedkar

 D) Kasturba Ambedkar

 Answer: C) Ramabai Ambedkar

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was conferred an honorary degree of D.Litt by which university?

 A) Columbia University

 B) Oxford University

 C) Osmania University

 D) University of London

 Answer: A) Columbia University

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s famous slogan is:

 A) “Unity and Strength”

 B) “Educate, Agitate, Organize”

 C) “Do or Die”

 D) “Jai Hind”

 Answer: B) “Educate, Agitate, Organize”

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar led a satyagraha at which place to allow Dalits to draw water from a public tank?

 A) Kalaram Temple

 B) Chaityabhoomi

 C) Mahad

 D) Nagpur

 Answer: C) Mahad

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar resigned from the cabinet in protest against the delay in the enactment of the:

 A) Hindu Code Bill

 B) Muslim Personal Law

 C) Industrial Disputes Act

 D) Right to Education Act

 Answer: A) Hindu Code Bill

Q. Which magazine was started by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in 1920 to promote the cause of Dalits?

 A) Mooknayak

 B) Harijan

 C) The Leader

 D) Navayana

 Answer: A) Mooknayak

Q. The Poona Pact, which Dr. B.R. Ambedkar signed with Mahatma Gandhi, was related to:

 A) Temple Entry for Dalits

 B) Separate Electorates for Dalits

 C) Independence of India

 D) Abolition of Untouchability

 Answer: B) Separate Electorates for Dalits

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar played a key role in establishing which financial institution in India?

 A) Reserve Bank of India

 B) State Bank of India

 C) Industrial Development Bank of India

 D) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development

 Answer: A) Reserve Bank of India

Q. Which university did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar serve as a principal for a brief period?

 A) Sydenham College

 B) Ferguson College

 C) Elphinstone College

 D) Hindu College

 Answer: A) Sydenham College

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s birth anniversary is celebrated as:

 A) Constitution Day

 B) Social Justice Day

 C) Ambedkar Jayanti

 D) Dalit Day

 Answer: C) Ambedkar Jayanti

Q. In which city did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar establish the Central Institute of Education?

 A) Pune

 B) Mumbai

 C) Delhi

 D) Nagpur

 Answer: C) Delhi

Q. Which social reformer did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar regard as his guru?

 A) Jyotirao Phule

 B) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

 C) Swami Vivekananda

 D) Mahatma Gandhi

 Answer: A) Jyotirao Phule

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was elected to the Constituent Assembly from which state?

 A) Maharashtra

 B) West Bengal

 C) Punjab

 D) Bihar

 Answer: D) Bihar

Q. Which book by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar discusses the problems and prospects of democracy in India?

 A) The Buddha and His Dhamma

 B) States and Minorities

 C) What Congress and Gandhi Have Done to the Untouchables

 D) Thoughts on Linguistic States

 Answer: B) States and Minorities

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is often associated with which social justice movement in India?

 A) Non-cooperation Movement

 B) Dalit Movement

 C) Swadeshi Movement

 D) Quit India Movement

 Answer: B) Dalit Movement

Q. In which year did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar publish ‘The Problem of the Rupee’?

 A) 1920

 B) 1923

 C) 1925

 D) 1928

 Answer: B) 1923

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was instrumental in the formation of which legislative body in India?

 A) Lok Sabha

 B) Rajya Sabha

 C) Planning Commission

 D) Constituent Assembly

 Answer: D) Constituent Assembly

Q. Which major social issue did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar address in his 1936 speech ‘Annihilation of Caste’?

 A) Gender Inequality

 B) Economic Disparity

 C) Caste System

 D) Religious Freedom

 Answer: C) Caste System

Q. Which city is home to the memorial site Chaityabhoomi, where Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was cremated?

 A) Mumbai

 B) Pune

 C) Nagpur

 D) Delhi

 Answer: A) Mumbai

Q. Which significant event did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar organize in 1927 to burn copies of the Manusmriti?

 A) Kalaram Temple Satyagraha

 B) Mahad Satyagraha

 C) Manusmriti Dahan

 D) Poona Pact

 Answer: C) Manusmriti Dahan

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar emphasized the importance of which type of economy for India’s development?

 A) Agrarian Economy

 B) Mixed Economy

 C) Capitalist Economy

 D) Socialist Economy

 Answer: B) Mixed Economy

Q. Which leader did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar debate with on the issue of separate electorates for Dalits?

 A) Jawaharlal Nehru

 B) Subhas Chandra Bose

 C) Mahatma Gandhi

 D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

 Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi

Q. Which commission did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar serve on that dealt with the financial relations between the central and provincial governments?

 A) Simon Commission

 B) Finance Commission

 C) Butler Commission

 D) Skeen Commission

 Answer: B) Finance Commission

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s notable work ‘Thoughts on Linguistic States’ was published in which year?

 A) 1948

 B) 1951

 C) 1955

 D) 1959

 Answer: C) 1955

Q. Which newspaper was edited by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to promote his social reform ideas?

 A) The Mahratta

 B) Mooknayak

 C) Prabuddha Bharat

 D) Bahishkrit Bharat

 Answer: D) Bahishkrit Bharat

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was conferred with the honorary degree of Doctor of Law by which university?

 A) University of London

 B) University of Mumbai

 C) Osmania University

 D) Columbia University

 Answer: D) Columbia University

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was a strong advocate for which type of education system?

 A) Religious Education

 B) Technical and Vocational Education

 C) Classical Education

 D) Home Schooling

 Answer: B) Technical and Vocational Education

Q. Which book by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar outlines the struggles and aspirations of the untouchables in India?

 A) Who Were the Shudras?

 B) The Untouchables: Who Were They and Why They Became Untouchables?

 C) The Problem of the Rupee

 D) The Buddha and His Dhamma

 Answer: B) The Untouchables: Who Were They and Why They Became Untouchables?

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s conversion to Buddhism took place in which city?

 A) Mumbai

 B) Nagpur

 C) Pune

 D) Delhi

 Answer: B) Nagpur

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was associated with which movement to secure drinking water rights for Dalits?

 A) Vaikom Satyagraha

 B) Mahad Satyagraha

 C) Salt Satyagraha

 D) Quit India Movement

 Answer: B) Mahad Satyagraha

Q. In which year did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar publish ‘Annihilation of Caste’?

 A) 1932

 B) 1934

 C) 1936

 D) 1938

 Answer: C) 1936

Q. Which legal code did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar draft that aimed to codify Hindu personal laws?

 A) Hindu Code Bill

 B) Hindu Succession Act

 C) Hindu Marriage Act

 D) Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act

 Answer: A) Hindu Code Bill

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar criticized which Indian leader’s economic policies in his book ‘Pakistan or the Partition of India’?

 A) Jawaharlal Nehru

 B) Subhas Chandra Bose

 C) Mahatma Gandhi

 D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

 Answer: C) Mahatma Gandhi

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was the principal architect of which Indian law that aimed to protect the rights of women?

 A) Dowry Prohibition Act

 B) Hindu Code Bill

 C) Child Marriage Restraint Act

 D) Equal Remuneration Act

 Answer: B) Hindu Code Bill

Q. Which institution did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar establish in 1942 to promote education among Dalits?

 A) Siddharth College

 B) Ambedkar College

 C) Buddha Institute

 D) Dalit Education Society

 Answer: A) Siddharth College

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s famous speech ‘Grammar of Anarchy’ was delivered in which context?

 A) Indian Independence

 B) Constituent Assembly

 C) Poona Pact

 D) Mahad Satyagraha

 Answer: B) Constituent Assembly

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s work on which subject earned him a DSc degree from the University of London?

 A) Political Science

 B) Economics

 C) Law

 D) Sociology

 Answer: B) Economics

Q. In which year was Dr. B.R. Ambedkar appointed as the chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution?

 A) 1946

 B) 1947

 C) 1948

 D) 1949

 Answer: B) 1947

Q. Which leader described Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as a ‘modern Manu’?

 A) Jawaharlal Nehru

 B) Mahatma Gandhi

 C) Subhas Chandra Bose

 D) Vallabhbhai Patel

 Answer: A) Jawaharlal Nehru

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar led a movement for the establishment of which state based on linguistic principles?

 A) Maharashtra

 B) Gujarat

 C) Karnataka

 D) Andhra Pradesh

 Answer: A) Maharashtra

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar emphasized the need for which element in democracy to ensure social justice?

 A) Freedom of Speech

 B) Economic Reforms

 C) Social Reforms

 D) Education for All

 Answer: C) Social Reforms

Q. Which Act was introduced by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in 1949 to protect the rights of laborers?

 A) Industrial Disputes Act

 B) Minimum Wages Act

 C) Trade Unions Act

 D) Factories Act

 Answer: B) Minimum Wages Act

Q. Which committee did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar serve on that focused on the reform of Indian currency and banking?

 A) Finance Commission

 B) Hilton Young Commission

 C) Narasimham Committee

 D) Kelkar Committee

 Answer: B) Hilton Young Commission

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar strongly opposed which practice that was prevalent in Indian society?

 A) Dowry System

 B) Caste System

 C) Child Marriage

 D) Untouchability

 Answer: D) Untouchability

Q. Which famous leader had frequent debates and disagreements with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on social issues?

 A) Mahatma Gandhi

 B) Jawaharlal Nehru

 C) Subhas Chandra Bose

 D) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

 Answer: A) Mahatma Gandhi

Q. Which book by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar provides an in-depth analysis of the Indian caste system and its origins?

 A) The Problem of the Rupee

 B) Annihilation of Caste

 C) Who Were the Shudras?

 D) The Untouchables

 Answer: C) Who Were the Shudras?

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s efforts led to the establishment of which educational institution for the marginalized sections of society?

 A) Tata Institute of Social Sciences

 B) Indian Institute of Technology

 C) Peoples Education Society

 D) All India Institute of Medical Sciences

 Answer: C) Peoples Education Society

Q. In which year did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar present his famous thesis ‘The Problem of the Rupee’ to the University of London?

 A) 1917

 B) 1920

 C) 1923

 D) 1925

 Answer: B) 1920

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was instrumental in the formation of which act to protect the rights of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes?

 A) Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act

 B) Protection of Civil Rights Act

 C) Tribal Welfare Act

 D) Social Justice Act

 Answer: A) Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act

Q. Which major international conference did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar attend in 1930?

 A) Round Table Conference

 B) League of Nations Conference

 C) United Nations Conference

 D) Commonwealth Conference

 Answer: A) Round Table Conference

Q. Which social and political organization was founded by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in 1942?

 A) Bahujan Samaj Party

 B) All India Scheduled Castes Federation

 C) Dalit Panthers

 D) Republican Party of India

 Answer: B) All India Scheduled Castes Federation

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s famous book ‘The Buddha and His Dhamma’ was published posthumously in which year?

 A) 1954

 B) 1956

 C) 1957

 D) 1958

 Answer: C) 1957

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar played a crucial role in drafting which fundamental rights provision in the Indian Constitution?

 A) Right to Property

 B) Right to Freedom of Speech

 C) Right to Equality

 D) Right to Constitutional Remedies

 Answer: C) Right to Equality

Q. Which movement led by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar aimed to secure access to public water resources for Dalits?

 A) Vaikom Satyagraha

 B) Mahad Satyagraha

 C) Champaran Satyagraha

 D) Bardoli Satyagraha

 Answer: B) Mahad Satyagraha

Q. In which year did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar earn his degree in law from Gray’s Inn, London?

 A) 1920

 B) 1922

 C) 1923

 D) 1925

 Answer: C) 1923

Q. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s efforts led to the inclusion of which commission in the Indian Constitution to address the grievances of backward classes?

 A) National Commission for Minorities

 B) National Commission for Scheduled Castes

 C) National Commission for Scheduled Tribes

 D) National Commission for Backward Classes

 Answer: D) National Commission for Backward Classes

Q. Which title was posthumously conferred upon Dr. B.R. Ambedkar by the Government of India in recognition of his contributions to the nation?

 A) Bharat Ratna

 B) Padma Vibhushan

 C) Padma Bhushan

 D) Padma Shri

 Answer: A) Bharat Ratna

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