Question

___________ was associated with the India House and Abhinav Bharat.
A. Bhagat Singh
B. Rajguru
C. Sukhdev
D. V.D Savarkar

Answer 1

Hint: Abhinav Bharat was a secret society founded by two brothers in 1904 to overthrow British with revolution. Many revolutionaries and political activists were part of this secret society. One of them was imprisoned in a cellular jail in the Andaman island in 1910.

Complete answer:Abhinav Bharat society was founded by two brothers, Vinayak Das Savarkar and Ganesh Damodar Savarkar in 1904. Initially, it was founded at Nasik as ‘Mitra Mela’ in 1899. This society grew when hundreds of revolutionaries and political activists became part of it and opened various branches in India and London. It was believed to overthrow British rule by armed rebellion. He was inspired by Guissipi Mazzini who founded the Young Italy secret society, he even used his techniques like guerilla warfare and secret societies. He compiled a volume in his name ‘Mazzini Charita’ which was a translation of Mazzini's writings.
They assassinated Lt. Col. William Curzon Wyllie and A.M.T Jackson by Madan Lal Dhingra and Anand Laxman Kanhare in 1909 respectively. Later, the British came to know of the existence of Abhinav Bharat Society and they imprisoned Savarkar in cellular jail in 1910.

Looking at the options given:
Option A. Bhagat Singh was an Indian revolutionary who shot John Saunders, a British police officer. He also joined Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.
Options B and C. Both Rajguru and Sukhdev was an Indian revolutionary who fought for the independence of India and was involved in the assassination of a British police officer with Bhagat Singh. Later, on 23 March 1931, they were hanged by the British government.
Option D. V.D. Savarkar was commonly known as Swatantryaveer Savarkar who with his brother founded Abhinav Bharat Society.

Hence, The correct answer is Option D.

Note: Abhinav Bharat society is also known as Young India Society founded by a student named V.D. Savarkar. After a few assassinations, Savarkar brothers were convicted and imprisoned and the society officially disbanded in 1952 .