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1
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●The state where the Indian National Congress couldnot attain absolute majority in the generalelections of 1937 was:—

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Assam

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2
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●Under which act was dyarchy implemented inprovinces/states of India?—

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1919 Act

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●The Quit India Movement was a result of:— Despairamong Indians due to the proposals of CrippsMission; threat of Japanese invasion of India; anda resolution passed by the All India CongressCommittee in August

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1942.

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4
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●Who proposed the creation of Pakistan at a Muslimleague Convention in 1940?—

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M.A. Jinnah

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5
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●The correct chronological order of the events is:—

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Cripps Plan—Wavell Plan—Cabinet Mission Plan—Mountbatten Plan

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6
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●As a weekly, ‘Young India’ was started by:—

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HomeRule Party

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7
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●Who authored a book, titled ‘Indian Struggle,’ on theIndian national movement?—

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Subhash ChandraBose

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8
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●Who was the Congress President at the time of itsBenares session in 1905?—

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Gopal KrishnaGokhale

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9
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●Who was the first woman President of the IndianNational Congress?—

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Annie Besant

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10
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●The freedom fighter who died of fast in prison was:—

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Jatin Das

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11
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●Who announced the ‘Communal Award’?—

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RamseyMcDonald

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12
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●Even after the merger of other princely states toIndia, which three states delayed their accession toIndia?—

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Junagadh, Hyderabad, Jammu andKashmir

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13
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●Among the triad of Lal, Bal and Pal, who became thePresident of the Indian National Congress?—

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LalaLajpat Rai

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14
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●Who was the first President of the Muslim League?—

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Aga Khan

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15
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●Who became the President of Indian NationalCongress after the resignation of SubhashchandraBose?—

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Rajendra Prasad

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16
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●Who was the first to call Mahatma Gandhi as ‘Fatherof the Nation’?—

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Subhash Chandra Bose

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17
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●Who was the Congress president when the Quit Indiaresolution was passed?—

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Maulana Abul KalamAzad

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18
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●In which year was the Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed?—

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1931

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19
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●In which year did the Indian National Congressdeclare ‘Poorna Swaraj’ as its goal? —

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1929

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20
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●The Hindustan Socialist republican Army wasformed by:—

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Chandrashekhar Azad

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21
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●What was the result of Khilafat Movement?—

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reduction in Hindu-Muslim differences

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22
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●Among the Non-Cooperation Movement, DandiMarch, Champaran Satyagraha and Quit IndiaMovement, which one comes third in thechronological order?—

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Dandi March

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23
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●Who was associated with the English weekly, titled’Vande Mataram’?—

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Arvind Ghosh

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24
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●The Indian Councils Act of 1909 made provisions for:—

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Communal representation

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25
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●The Poona Pact was related to:—

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Dalit class

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26
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●Where was the Muslim league founded in 1906?—

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Dhaka

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27
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●Who, among Gopal Krishna Gokhale, BalGangadhar Tilak, A.O. Hume and Madan MohanMalaviya, was not a moderate?—

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Bal GangadharTilak

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28
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“●Who gave the slogan of ““Inquilab Zindabad””?—”

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Mohammad Iqbal

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29
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●6 April 1930 is known in the Indian History for:—

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The Dandi March of Mahatma Gandhi

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30
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●Who received the title of ‘National Poet’ for makinginvaluable contributions to the national movementthrough his literary works?—

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MaithilisharanGupta

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31
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“●Who said: ““Nehru is a patriot, whereas Jinnah is apolitician””?—”

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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

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32
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●Under whose leadership was the Home Rule startedin 1916-16?—

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Tilak and Annie Besant

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33
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●The plan for the transfer of sovereign power to theIndians in 1947 is better known as:—

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Mountbatten Plan

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34
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●Who assassinated General Dyer, responsible for theJallianwala Bagh Massacre?—

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Udham Singh

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35
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●The Harijan Sangh was formed after the Poona Pactof 1932. Its President was:—

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Ghanshyamdas Birla

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36
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●The proposal for the partition of India was approvedat the Delhi session of the Congress on 14 June1947. Who presided over this session?—

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RajendraPrasad

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37
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●Lord Curzon partitioned Bengal in 1905. When wasthe partition annulled?—

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1911

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38
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●What were the twin principles of Gandhiji’s vision of’Ram Rajya’?—

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Abolition of untouchability andprohibition

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39
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●Who was the founder of the servants of India society?—

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Gopal Krishna Gokhale

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40
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●Who was elected as the President of the All IndiaKhilafat Conference in 1919?—

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Mahatma Gandhi

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41
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●The Dandi March was started to:—

A

break salt laws

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42
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●The Lahore session of the Indian National Congresswas held in:—

A

1929

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43
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●Which movement was proposed to be suspended inthe Gandhi-Irwin Pact?—

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Civil Disobedience Movement

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44
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●Who was wounded in the lathi charge perpetrated onthe mob protesting against the SimonCommission?—

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Lala Lajpat Rai

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45
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●How were the members of the Constituent Assemblyelected?—

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By Provincial assemblies

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46
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●In which of the states among Central Provinces,Bihar, Punjab and Madras, the Indian NationalCongress did not attain absolute majority in theassembly elections held in 1937?—

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Punjab

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47
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●’My last wish will be to wipe tears from the eyes ofeach person.’ Who said these words?—

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MahatmaGandhi

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48
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●Who, among the Indian leaders, travelled acrossIndia for social regeneration?—

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Tilak and Gandhi

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49
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●The time scale which denotes the period of friendshipbetween the Indian National Congress andMuslim league was:—

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1916-1922

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50
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●Who was the founder of a newsletter, titled ‘Kesari’?—

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Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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51
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●Who set up the first independent Indian governmentabroad?—

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Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh

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52
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●When did the Congress split?—

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1907

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53
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●Who gave the slogan of ‘Jai Hind’?—

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SubhashChandra Bose

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54
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●Where did the Quit India Movement begin from?—

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Bombay

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55
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●What was the purpose behind the visit of SimonCommission to India in 1928?—

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to discussadministrative reforms

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56
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●With which movement was Gandhi unassociated?—

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Swadeshi Movement

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57
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●Who was the viceroy of India when the capital ofIndia was transferred from Calcutta to Delhi in1911?—

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Lord Hardinge

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58
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●The Non-Cooperation Movement started in 1920. Inwhich year did it end?—

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1922

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59
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●In which movement did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patelplay a crucial role?—

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Bardoli Satyagraha

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60
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●Who took Gandhiji’s place after he was arrested atthe time of Salt Satyagraha?—

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Jawaharlal Nehru

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61
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●Against the arrest of which two leaders did peoplegather in huge numbers at the Jallianwala Bagh ofAmritsar on 13 April 1919?—

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Dr. SaifuddinKichlu and Dr. Satyapal

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62
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●During which movement was ‘Vande Mataram’ usedas a slogan for the first time?—

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Partition ofBengal in 1905

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63
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●Who voted against the partition of India at the AllIndia Congress Committee meeting held on 14June 1947?—

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Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

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64
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●Which Gandhian movement was related to thestruggle of industrial workers?—

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Ahmedabadagitation

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65
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●Who described the burning of foreign clothes duringthe Non-Cooperation Movement as a brutalwastage?—

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Rabindranath Tagore

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66
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●Which among the Congress leaders was fully infavour of the Cabinet Mission Plan?—

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SardarPatel

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67
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●For participating in which movement was VinobaBhave arrested for the first time?—

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CivilDisobedience Movement

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68
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●Who gave the slogan of ‘Do or Die’?—

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MahatmaGandhi

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69
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●The idea for the setting up of a Constituent Assemblyfor the drafting of a constitution for a free Indiawas first proposed by:—

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Congress in 1936

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70
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●During the national movement the event whichshowed the seeds of differences and ultimately ledto the partition of the nation was:—

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Provision ofreservation of seats and separate electorates forMuslims in the legislative assemblies.

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71
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●Gandhi started his first Satyagraha movementagainst:—

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low wages paid to workers

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72
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“●Who said: ““the congress is tottering to its fall, andone of my great ambitions, while in India, is toassist it to a peaceful demise””?—”

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Lord Curzon

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73
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●Who was the writer of the official history ofCongress?—

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Pattabhi Sitaramaiya

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74
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●The draft of Quit India resolution was prepared by:—

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Mahatma Gandhi

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75
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●The Home Rule movement represented the arrival ofa new phase in India’s struggle for independencebecause:—

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it put forward a concrete plan of self government before the country.

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76
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●In which year was the Ghadar Party formed?—

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1913

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77
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●Who was secretary of Mahatma Gandhi during theNoakhali episode?—

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Pyarelal

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78
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●Jai Prakash Narayan got recognition as a nationalleader during the:—

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Quit India Movement

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79
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●Who was the last Governor General of free India?—

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C. Rajagopalachari

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80
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●After the failure of the Civil Disobedience Movement,Gandhiji assigned primacy to:—

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Constructiveprogramme

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81
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●The reason behind the revival of revolutionaryactivities in Indian politics during the period of1923-28 was:—

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Suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement by Gandhiji

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82
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●Which region witnessed relatively widespread riots inthe wake of the Quit India Movement?—

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Biharand United Provinces

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83
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●In which Satyagraha movement Gandhiji did notparticipate directly?—

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Rajkot Satyagraha

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84
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●After the passage of Quit India resolution, Gandhijiwas imprisoned in:—

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Aga Palace

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85
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●Who was elected as the President of Congress in1938?—

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Pattabhi Sitaramaiya

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86
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●The Moplah Rebellion of 1921 was an offshoot of:—

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Khilafat Movement

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87
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●Mahatma Gandhi had discussed the Quit IndiaMovement at the meeting of Congress WorkingCommittee in Wardha on 6 July 1942. Who wasthe Chairman of that committee?—

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MaulanaAbul Kalam Azad

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88
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●The real name of ‘Frontier Gandhi’ is:—

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AbdulGaffar Khan

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89
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●Who presided over the convention of the BenaresHindu Mahasabha in August 1923?—

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SwamiShraddhananda

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90
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●Bihar witnessed several episodes of violence due tocrackdown on Gandhiji and his supporters in1942. This had paralyzing effect on Railways.Which was the most affected district?—

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Patna

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91
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●In which year was the Indian National Army (I.N.A)founded?—

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1943

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92
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●Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged in:—

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March 1931

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93
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●Who had fired bullets at General Dyer in London?—

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Udham Singh

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94
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●The Indian National Army was formed in:—

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Singapore

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95
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●Who was elected President of the All India KhilafatConference in 1919?—

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Mahatma Gandhi

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96
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●Bal Gangadhar Tilak was imprisoned in 1908 for:—

A

6 years

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97
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●Most of the moderates were from:—

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urban areas

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98
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●Two leaders of Hazaribagh who were arrested on 6August 1942 were:—

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Shiv Kumar andRamananda

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99
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●What was the name of the wife of Shri Jagat NarayanLal?—

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Srimati Rampyari

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100
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●After being arrested on 9 August 1942, Dr. RajendraPrasad was sent to:—

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Hazaribagh Jail

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101
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●Jai Prakash Day was celebrated on:—

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January 1946

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102
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●Which Indian leader participated in the First RoundTable Conference held in London?—

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MaulanaMohammad Ali

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103
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●Which leader presided over the Calcutta session ofCongress in 1906?—

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Dadabhai Naoroji

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104
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“●According to whom, ““The Cripps Mission was a post-dated cheque upon a crashing bank””?—”

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MahatmaGandhi

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105
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●The Quit India Movement was started in:—

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1942

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106
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●Where was the first meeting of Congress SocialistParty held?—

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Patna

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107
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●Who composed the song ‘Vande Mataram’?—

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Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

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108
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“●”“Swaraj is my birthright, and I will take it.”” Whosewords were these?—”

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Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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109
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●The Indian National Congress was founded by:—

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A.O. Hume

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110
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●The Partition of Bengal took place in:—

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1905

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111
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●Where was the first session of the Indian NationalCongress held?—

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Bombay

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112
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●Who, among Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Madanlal, GopalKrishna Gokhale and Udham Singh, was not anextremist?—

A

Gopalkrishna Gokhale

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113
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●Dr. Rajendra Prasad was a native of:—

A

Bihar

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114
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●Birsa Munda was in favour of:—

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Jharkhand

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115
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Who presided over the Constituent Assembly on 9December 1946?—

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Sachidananda Sinha

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116
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●Who composed the ‘Flag Song’?—

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Shyamlal Parshad

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●Who used the word ‘Sarvodaya’ for the first time?—

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Vinoba Bhave

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118
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●The Muslim delegation which met Lord Minto atShimla in 1906 asked for:—

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Separate electoratesfor the Muslims

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119
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●The objective of Poona Pact was to:—

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giverepresentation to the Dalit class

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120
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●What was the goal of Butler Committee of 1927?:—

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Betterment of relations between the Governmentof India and native states

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121
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●What was responsible for the decline of textileindustry of Bengal in the 18th century?—

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Hightaxation rates on goods exported to Britain

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122
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●The Second Round Table Conference held in Londonfailed under the cover of:—

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Gandhi-Irwin Pact

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123
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●The Indian National Congress was proclaimed illegalby an executive order passed in 1932. Which wasthat order?—

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Executive Rights Ordinance

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124
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●The Englishman who remained a close friend ofMahatma Gandhi during the independencestruggle was:—

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Reverend Charlie Andrews

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125
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●The first India to become the Governor General ofindependent India was:—

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C. Rajagopalachari

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126
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●Mahatma Gandhi felt that any participation in theSecond World War would be a violation of theprinciple of:—

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Ahimsa (Non-violence)

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127
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●In the Congress Working Committee meeting held inAllahabad (April-May 1947), a member was ableto muster support in favour of his plan forguerilla war against Japan because of his definitestand against Fascism and Nazism. Who was thatmember?—

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Jawaharlal Nehru

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128
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●Who was the Chairman of the Joint ParliamentaryCommittee formed under the 1935 Bill which ledto the Government of India Act 1935?—

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LordLinlithgow

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129
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●In which state, among Hyderabad, Oudh, Mysoreand Junagadh, did the Congress have a fullydeveloped organization at the time of transfer ofpower?—

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Oudh

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130
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●Against the arbitrary rule of which Diwan ofTravancore state did Congress launch the CivilDisobedience Movement?—

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C.P. RamaswamyIyer

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131
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●Who is credited with the propagation of socialistideas in Bihar before India’s independence?—

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Western education of Jayaprakash Narayan andB.P. Sinha

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132
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●Under which class were the cultivators of Bihar keptduring the British rule in India?—

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Three-foldclassification

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133
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●Which revolutionary was not hanged in the LahoreConspiracy case?—

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Batukeshwar Dutt

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134
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●The birth and death years of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkarwere:—

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1891, 1956

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135
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●Which far-reaching decision was mainly taken at theLucknow session of Congress in 1919?—

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Temporary merger of Congress and MuslimLeague

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●Which Muslim leader was associated with the HomeRule movement?—

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M.A. Jinnah

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137
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●When was the Non-Cooperation movement calledoff?—

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12 February, 1922

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138
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●In which year did Bhagat Singh and BatukeshwarDutt hurl bombs in the Central LegislativeCouncil?—

A

1929

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139
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●When was the national flag of India first unfurled?—

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1907

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140
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●Who was the viceroy of India when the CrippsMission delegation came to India?—

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LordLinlithgow

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141
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●The Swadeshi Movement was started:—

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as a protestagainst the partition of Bengal.

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142
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●At the height of Civil Disobedience Movement, withwhom did Gandhiji sign an agreement in 1931?—

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Lord Irwin

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143
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●Who was ruling Pakistan at the time of Bangladesh’sindependence?—

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Yahya Khan

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144
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●Who founded the ‘Deccan Educational Society’during India’s freedom struggle?—

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M.G. Ranade

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145
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●Who founded the All India Harijan Sangh in 1932?—

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Mahatma Gandhi

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146
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●At which place was the Azad Hind government ofindependent India proclaimed on 21 October1943?—

A

Singapore

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147
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●The correct chronological order of the events is:—

A

Meerut Conspiracy Case—Gandhi Irwin Pact—McDonald’s Communal Award

148
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●With which objective was the Simon Commissionappointed during the Indian freedom struggle?—

A

For making an evaluation of the reforms of 1919

149
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●The Congress ministers resigned after the elections of1937 because:—

A

the British government madeIndia a participant in the Second World Warwithout consulting them.

150
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●By which act was dual administrative systemincorporated in the states/provinces?—

A

IndianCouncils Act of 1909

151
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●Who has authored the book, titled ‘A Nation in theMaking’?—

A

Surendranath Banerjee

152
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●Who represented the Indian National Congress at theSecond Roundtable Conference?—

A

MohandasKaramchand Gandhi

153
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●What was the intention behind the partition ofBengal?—

A

To divide the Hindus of eastern andwestern Bengal and increase tensions betweenHindus and Muslims.

154
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●In which year was the ‘Gateway of India’ built?—

A

1911

155
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●Who played important role in the formation of theCongress in 1885?—

A

A.O. Hume

156
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●Where was the headquarters of Ghadar Partylocated?—

A

San Francisco

157
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●Who was the leader of Young Bengal movement?—

A

Henry Vivian Derozio

158
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●The Lucknow Pact of 1916 holds a distinct place inthe history of India’s freedom struggle because:—

A

of the resolution of differences between the twowings of Congress

159
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●Who founded the All India Home Rule League in1916?—

A

Annie Besant

160
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●The Khilafat movement was essentially:—

A

a religiousmovement

161
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●The only Congress session which was presided overby Mahatma Gandhi was:—

A

Belgaum

162
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●’Every blow that is hurled to me will act as a nail inthe coffin of the British Empire.’ Who said thesewords?—

A

Lala Lajpat Rai

163
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●Bardoli Satyagraha is related to:—

A

Sardar Patel

164
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●In which year were Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev andRajguru hanged?—

A

March 1931

165
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●Subhashchandra Bose resigned as Congress Presidentin:—

A

1939

166
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●Who started the Bhoodan movement?—

A

AcharyaVinoba Bhave

167
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●In which year did the Muslim League demandedPakistan for the first time?—

A

1940

168
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●Who were the famous lawyers in the defencecommittee of INA trial?—

A

Bhulabhai Desai,Pandit Nehru, M.A. Jinnah

169
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●The Hunter Committee was set up to investigate into:—

A

Jallianwala Bagh incident

170
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●How many times was Jawaharlal Nehru elected as thePresident of Indian National Congress duringIndia’s freedom struggle?—

A

3

171
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●Who was the viceroy of India at the time of QuitIndia Movement?—

A

Lord Linlithgow

172
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●Upon whom was the cognomen of ‘Punjab Kesari’bestowed?—

A

Lala Lajpat Rai

173
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●Who was famous as ‘Deshbandhu’?—

A

ChittaranjanDas

174
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“●The freedom fighter who was popularly known as”“Karnataka Gandhi”” was:—”

A

Hadekar Majappa

175
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●Who proposed the idea of ‘Antyodaya’?—

A

VinobaBhave

176
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“●Which hymn was so dear to Mahatma Gandhi that heremarked, ““This song is alone capable of givingme might, even if I forget the Bhagvad Gita””?—”

A

Vaishnava Jana to tene kahiye…

177
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“●Who said, ““At the stroke of the midnight hour, whenthe world sleeps, India will awake to life andfreedom.””?—”

A

Jawaharlal Nehru

178
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“●Who said, ““Rest is forbidden””?—”

A

Jawaharlal Nehru

179
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●Who said: The only hope of India is from the masses.The upper classes are physically and morallydead.’’?—

A

Vivekananda

180
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●Who led the Salt Satyagraha after Gandhi’simprisonment?—

A

Abbas Taiyyabji

181
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●When was Mohandas Gandhi imprisoned for the firsttime for the observance of Satyagraha?—

A

1922

182
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●What was the basis of choosing 15 August as the datefor transfer of power by Lord Mountbatten?—

A

It was the anniversary ofJapanese surrender before him

183
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●From whom did Mahatma Gandhi draw inspirationwith regard to civil disobedience?—

A

Thoreau

184
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●Who, among the leaders of 1857 Revolt such asKunwar Singh, Tatya Tope, Rani of JhansiLakshmibai and Mangal Pandey, gave up his lifeas a martyr?—

A

Mangal Pandey

185
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●Who is known as the Father of Extremism in India?—

A

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

186
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●The person who was once a friend of MahatmaGandhi, but then separated from him to begin aradically revolutionary movement, known as ‘SelfRespect Movement,’ was:—

A

E.V. RamaswamyNaicker

187
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●What was the medium through which arepresentative and popular element wasintroduced in the Indian administrative system?—

A

Indian Councils Act 1892

188
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●The efforts made by Jyotiba Phule in the last centurywas aimed at:—

A

protecting lower castes from theBrahmins and their opportunist religious texts

189
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●In which movement did Mahatma Gandhi usedhunger strike as a weapon?—

A

Ahmedabad MillStrike of 1918

190
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●Who co-led the Salt Satyagraha along with Gandhiji?—

A

Sarojini Naidu

191
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●Where, in India, was the first cotton textile millstarted?—

A

Bombay

192
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●What was the purpose behind the constitution ofSimon Commission?—

A

To discuss on aconstitution for India

193
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●The Muslim League supported the cause of aseparate Pakistan at:—

A

the Lahore session in 1940

194
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●The land revenue system, devised by the British,which provided greater attention to the interest ofpeasants was:—

A

Ryotwari land settlement ofMadras province.

195
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●Who played a great role in the merger of native stateswith the Union of India?—

A

Sardar Patel and V.P.Menon

196
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●By which act was English made the medium ofinstruction of education in all government-aidedschools and colleges?—

A

Macaulay Minute, 1835

197
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●Which was that field in which mainly British capitalwas invested during the colonial period?—

A

Agriculture

198
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●During his initial life, M.A. Jinnah was:—

A

aproponent of Hindu-Muslim unity

199
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●Who was that national leader to write the history ofIndia on the walls of the Cellular jail ofAndaman?—

A

Vir Savarkar

200
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“●Which Indian statesman said these words: ““Longyears ago we made a tryst with destiny, and nowthe time comes when we shall redeem ourpledge””?—”

A

Jawaharlal Nehru

201
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●Who was not involved in the Chatgaon armoury raidof 1934?—

A

Dinesh Gupta

202
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●Apart from the launch of Quit India Movement on 9August 1942, which other sensational action offreedom fighters took place on 9 August?—

A

Kakori Train robbery

203
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●The Ahmedabad Satyagraha of Gandhi was against:—

A

British mill owner and government officials

204
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“●Who was the first Indian to become a fellow of the”“Royal Society of London””?—”

A

A.C. Wadia

205
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●Who started the first English newspaper in India?—

A

J.A. Hickey

206
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●Punjab was annexed to the British Empire in Indiaduring the Governor-Generalship of:—

A

LordDalhousie

207
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●Who is known as the ‘Father of Indian NationalCongress’?—

A

A.O. Hume

208
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●Who established the Home Rule League in Calcuttain 1916?—

A

Mrs. Annie Besant

209
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●Who went to South Africa to see Gandhiji?—

A

GopalKrishna Gokhale

210
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●As a result of which educational report did theCalcutta University come into existence?—

A

Wood’s Dispatch

211
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●In which year did the Cabinet Mission come to India?—

A

1946

212
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“●Who composed the famous revolutionary song:”“Sarfaroshi ki Tamanna ab hamare dil meinhai…””?—”

A

Ram Prasad Bismil

213
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●Who was the first Viceroy of India?—

A

Lord Canning

214
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●Lahore was the political capital of Ranjit Singh.Which city was known as his religious capital?—

A

Amritsar

215
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●Who was the Chairman of Partition Council?—

A

LordMountbatten

216
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●Who first envisioned the idea of Pakistan?—

A

RahmatAli

217
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●The Muhammedan Anglo-Oriental College later onbecame:—

A

Aligarh Muslim University

218
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●Who composed the immortal song of ‘VandeMataram’?—

A

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

219
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●Who founded the Muhammedan Anglo-OrientalCollege in Aligarh?—

A

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

220
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●In which year did Bankim Chandra pen down’Anandmath’?—

A

1892

221
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●According to Gandhiji, khadi was the symbol of:—

A

economic independence

222
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●The Round Table Conference was organized inLondon for discussing:—

A

future government ofIndia

223
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●With whom is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel generallycompared?—

A

Bismarck

224
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●In the Gandhian socialism:—

A

state is undeterminable

225
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“●Who said, ““The report of Simon Commission shouldbe thrown into dustbin””?—”

A

Mahatma Gandhi

226
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●Which date was fixed as ‘Direct Action Day’ by theMuslim League?—

A

16 August 1946

227
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●When was Mahatma Gandhi arrested during theQuit India Movement?—

A

9 August 1942

228
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●The Home Rule League was started by:—

A

B.G. Tilakand Annie Besant

229
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●Who started the Revolt of 1857?—

A

Sepoys

230
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●Subhash Chandra Bose formed a new outfit afterleaving the Congress in 1939. The name of newoutfit was:—

A

Forward Block

231
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●Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the title of’Lokamanya’ during:—

A

Home Rule movement

232
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●Which organization was started by B.R. Ambedkar?—

A

All India Scheduled caste Federation

233
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●’Provincial autonomy’ was begun in India by:—

A

Government of India Act, 1935

234
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●Who was the first General Secretary of IndianNational Congress?—

A

A.O. Hume

235
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●Against which evil did Raja Ram Mohun Roy start anhistoric movement?—

A

Evils of Sati system

236
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●In which of its sessions was the famous resolution on’non-cooperation’ passed by the Indian NationalCongress?—

A

Calcutta

237
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●Which is considered as the most useful and importantreform of Lord Curzon, especially in the contextof people of undivided Punjab?—

A

Agriculturalreforms

238
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●By which Government of India Act was diarchyimplemented?—

A

1919 Act

239
Q

“●Who founded the ““Arya Samaj””?—”

A

SwamiDayananda Saraswati

240
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●Where did Lord Canning announce the transfer ofgovernment from ‘company’ to ‘crown’ on 1November 1858?—

A

Allahabad

241
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●The Indian National Congress and Muslim leaguecame closer to each other in 1916 in:—

A

Lucknow

242
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●In which South African city was Gandhi beaten andthrown off railway tracks by white people?—

A

Maritzburg

243
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●On behalf of Indian National Congress, whoparticipated at the Congress of OppressedNationalities at Brussels in 1927?—

A

JawaharlalNehru

244
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●Who made possible, the entry of Indians into IndianCivil Services through an open competitiveexamination?—

A

Lord Dalhousie

245
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●In which year was Lala Lajpat Rai deported toMandalay for instigating an agriculturalrevolution in Punjab?—

A

1907

246
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●Which Governor General whole-heartedly welcomedRanjit Singh in Ropar?—

A

William Bentinck

247
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●Maulana Abul Kalam Azad started an Urdu weekly,titled ‘Al Hilal,’ in 1912; but after its ban by thegovernment, he started ‘Al-Balagh’ in:—

A

1915

248
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●High Courts were established in Calcutta, Bombayand Madras in:—

A

1935

249
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●Which reform movement was the first to be started inthe 19th century?—

A

Brahmo Samaj

250
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●The administrative consequence of the revolt of 1857was the transfer of power from:—

A

East IndiaCompany to the British Crown

251
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●The differences between Moderate and Extremistwings of Indian National Congress came to fore in Surat session held in:—

A

1907

252
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●The most memorable achievement of BhulabhaiDesai was the defense of Azad Hind Fauz (INA)soldiers at the trial held in Red Fort in:—

A

1945

253
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●Who was the Portuguese viceroy in India in the past?—

A

Francisco da Almeida

254
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●When was the All India Women Conference started?—

A

1927

255
Q

●The Kuka movement of 19th century took place in:—

A

Western Punjab

256
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●Under whose leadership was the Congress SocialistParty founded in 1934?—

A

Acharya Narendra Devand Jayaprakash Narain

257
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●In which year did the British made English themedium of education in India?—

A

1835

258
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●During the period of whose governor generalship wasthe Supreme Court established in Calcutta?—

A

Lord Cornwallis

259
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●Who was famous as ‘Nana Saheb’?—

A

Balaji Bajirao

260
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●During which historic session of Indian NationalCongress did the meeting of Congress and Muslimleague take place?—

A

Lucknow session

261
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●Who attended the Imperial Darbar in 1877 in clothesspun from hand?—

A

Ganesh Vasudev Joshi

262
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●Who was the founder-editor of the famous newspaper’Kesari’ during the freedom struggle?—

A

Lokamanya Tilak

263
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●Who, among Motilal Nehru, Sardar Patel and GopalKrishna Gokhale was not a member of the SwarajParty?—

A

Motilal Nehru

264
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●What was the intention behind introduction ofRailways in India by the British?—

A

Facilitation ofBritish commerce and administrative control

265
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●Which religious reformer of western India is knownas ‘Lokhitawadi’?—

A

Gopal Hari Deshmukh

266
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●Who was the first Governor General of Bengal?—

A

Warren Hastings

267
Q

●Which religious text was described by MahatmaGandhi as his ‘mother’?—

A

Bhagvad Gita

268
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●Who was the first British President of IndianNational Congress?—

A

George Yule

269
Q

●With whose works was Mahatma Gandhi highlyinfluenced?—

A

Leo Tolstoy

270
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●On which date did India receive the DominionStatus?—

A

15 August 1947

271
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●Who was the first person to sign the document ofaccession?—

A

Diwan of Travancore

272
Q

●In accordance with provisions of the Charter Act of1833, under whose chairmanship was a lawcommission constituted for the compilation,codification and revision of Indian laws?—

A

LordMacaulay

273
Q

“●Who said: ““Patriotism is religion and religion is lovefor India””?—”

A

Acharya Vinoba Bhave

274
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●Har Dayal, a great intellectual, was associated with:—

A

Ghadar Movement

275
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●Under which title was ‘Jana Gana Mana,’ composedby Rabindranath Tagore, first of all published inJanuary 1912?—

A

Bharat Vidhata

276
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●After being arrested by the British in 1908, BalGangadhar Tilak was sent to:—

A

Mandalay

277
Q

●Who was the editor of ‘Young India’ and ‘Harijan’?—

A

Mahatma Gandhi

278
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●Who participated in all the three Round Tableconferences?—

A

B.R. Ambedkar

279
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●Among the British, who accepted that the Revolt of1857 was a national revolt?—

A

Disraeli

280
Q

●In which year was communal electorate introduced inIndia?—

A

1909

281
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●Which two states had non-Congress governments in1937?—

A

Bengal and Punjab

282
Q

●Who founded the All India Muslim League?—

A

AgaKhan

283
Q

●In which year did Mahatma Gandhi start theSatyagraha movement in India?—

A

1917

284
Q

●Where was the royal durbar held for publishing theQueen’s Royal proclamation on 1 November1858?—

A

Allahabad

285
Q

●The tricolour was accepted as the national flag in:—

A

Lahore session of Congress

286
Q

●Who was the first exponent of the principle of passiveresistance?—

A

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

287
Q

●Who was the Congress President during 1940-46?—

A

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

288
Q

●During the British rule, what did ‘Secretary to India’signify?—

A

A British minister under whom the government of India worked

289
Q

●Between whom was the Lucknow Pact signed?—

A

Between Hindus and Muslims for legislativeassembly seats

290
Q

●Which Governor General took the decision to makeEnglish the medium of education in India?—

A

Lord William Bentinck, 1835

291
Q

●Who is known as ‘Periyar’ because of his popularity?—

A

E.V. Ramaswamy

292
Q

●Where was the Ryotwari settlement implemented?—

A

Madras and Bombay

293
Q

●Among Agra, Kanpur, Jhansi and Lucknow, whichone was not a major centre of the 1857 Revolt?—

A

Agra

294
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●Who ended the dual administration in Bengal?—

A

Lord Warren Hastings

295
Q

●Who is famous for his minute on education?—

A

LordMacaulay

296
Q

●What was denoted by land holding in the Ryotwarisettlement?—

A

Ryot was a land owner who paid theassessed tax on his land directly to the government

297
Q

●Where was the first Arya Samaj established bySwami Dayananda Saraswati in 1875?—

A

Bombay

298
Q

●Who was the harbinger of social reform movementsin India in the 19th century?—

A

Raja Ram MohunRoy

299
Q

●Who was the author of ‘Nil Darpan,’ a play depictingthe refusal of farmers to sow indigo in their fieldsas a protest against exploitative farming under theBritish Raj?—

A

Dinabandhu Mitra

300
Q

●The Champaran Satyagraha was related to:—

A

Indigocultivation

301
Q

●Which was the first newspaper to be published inIndia?—

A

The Bengal Gazette

302
Q

●In which region of India did the Portuguese establishtheir first fort on the Indian soil? —

A

Cochin

303
Q

●Who, after having analyzed the causes of 1857 Revolt,advocated cordial relations between the Britishand Muslims?—

A

Syed Ahmed Khan

304
Q

●Who founded Madras Presidency which existed tillthe time of India’s independence?—

A

Sir ThomasMunro

305
Q

●Who was the leader of Chittagong Armoury Raid of1930?—

A

Surya Sen

306
Q

●Where did Jawaharlal Nehru first unfurl the Indiantricolour?—

A

On the banks of Ravi in Lahore in1929

307
Q

●During the reign of which viceroy was the firstWorkshop Act passed?—

A

Lord Ripon

308
Q

●Who threw bomb at a car under the assumption thatKingsford, the magistrate of Muzaffarpur, wassitting in it?—

A

Khudiram Bose and PrafullaChaki

309
Q

●When did the British annex Sindh?—

A

1843

310
Q

●The telegraph line, started by Lord Dalhousie in1853, ran between:—

A

Calcutta and Agra

311
Q

●Who led the Dandi March in southern India?—

A

Rajaji

312
Q

●For which crime were Bhagat Singh and his friendsRajguru and Sukhdev were hanged on 23 March1931?—

A

Lahore conspiracy

313
Q

●Where was the 1906 session of Congress held inwhich Swaraj was declared as a goal?—

A

Calcutta

314
Q

●Who was the founder of the Asiatic Society of Bengalin 1784?—

A

Sir William Jones

315
Q

●Where did Mahatma Gandhi, for the first time, applyhis technique of Satyagraha?—

A

South Africa

316
Q

●When was the Azad Hind Fauj started?—

A

1942

317
Q

●Who started the Bhoodan movement?—

A

AcharyaVinoba Bhave

318
Q

●Who laid the first railway tracks in India?—

A

GeorgeClarke

319
Q

●The original name of Swami Vivekananda was:—

A

Narendranath Dutt

320
Q

●Who were given separate representation by theCommunal Award of 1932?—

A

Harijans, Muslims,Sikhs and Christians

321
Q

●Who was the Portuguese to capture Goa?—

A

Alfansode Albuquerque

322
Q

●During the period of which governor general was theIndian National Congress established?—

A

LordDufferin

323
Q

●The federal system of government was introduced inIndia by:—

A

Government of India Act, 1935

324
Q

●Who was the first Indian woman to have become thePresident of Indian National Congress?—

A

SarojiniNaidu

325
Q

●Subhash Chandra Bose set up the interimgovernment of free India in:—

A

Singapore

326
Q

●Which was the most important act to announce thatthe sovereignty of the British empire in India liedwith the British monarch?—

A

Company CharterAct, 1853

327
Q

●On which ground was Oudh annexed to the BritishEmpire by Lord Dalhousie?—

A

On grounds ofmaladministration

328
Q

●Who was the last British viceroy in India?—

A

LordMountbatten

329
Q

●In which year did Gandhiji set up the SabarmatiAshram in Gujarat?—

A

1917

330
Q

●The main objective of Gandhi’s movement to boycottforeign goods was:—

A

to promote cottageindustries

331
Q

●Bahadur Shah was:—

A

The last Mughal emperor

332
Q

●The first fire of 1857 Revolt was opened by MangalPandey in:—

A

Barrackpore

333
Q

●Who gave the theory of drain?—

A

Dadabhai Naoroji

334
Q

●Which place in India was the headquarters of thePortuguese?—

A

Goa

335
Q

●On which Governor General of India was impeachedby the House of Commons of England?—

A

WarrenHastings

336
Q

●What was the name of fort built by the British inCalcutta?—

A

Fort William

337
Q

●C. R. Das and Motilal Nehru formed the SwarajParty after the:—

A

Non-Cooperation movement

338
Q

●The last Governor General of East India Companyand the first Viceroy under the British crown was:—

A

Lord Canning

339
Q

●Subhash Chandra Bose unfurled the flag of IndianNational Army in a city on 12 April 1944. Inwhich union territory of India is that city locatedat present?—

A

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

340
Q

“●”“The soul of India resides in villages.”” Who said thesewords?—”

A

Mahatma Gandhi

341
Q

●What was the name of newspaper edited by MahatmaGandhi in 1933?—

A

Young India

342
Q

●In which state of India was Civil DisobedienceMovement launched in 1930 by MahatmaGandhi?—

A

Gujarat

343
Q

●Who was the first woman Governor of independentIndia?—

A

Mrs. Sarojini Naidu

344
Q

●Against whom was the Lahore Conspiracy caseregistered?—

A

Bhagat Singh

345
Q

●In 1937, Congress constituted ministries in:—

A

7 states

346
Q

●In which incident was Aurobindo arrested?—

A

AliporeBombing

347
Q

●Who started the Ramakrishna Mission?—

A

Vivekananda

348
Q

●What was the other name of Nana Saheb?—

A

DhonduPant

349
Q

●’Kesari’ was a:—

A

Marathi newspaper

350
Q

●The greatest Portuguese governor to have laid thefoundation of his country’s power in India was:—

A

Albuquerque

351
Q

●For marrying the princess of which country wasCharles II, the British ruler, given Bombay asdowry?—

A

Portugal

352
Q

●The Ilbert Bill was introduced during the Governor-Generalship of:—

A

Lord Ripon

353
Q

●Where was the Muslim League formed in 1906?—

A

Dhaka

354
Q

“●On the death of Mahatma Gandhi, who remarked:”“The light has gone away from our lives””?—”

A

Jawaharlal Nehru

355
Q

●By which principle or means did Gandhiji try to curbeconomic inequalities?—

A

trusteeship principle

356
Q

●When is the Independence Day of Pakistancelebrated?—

A

14 August

357
Q

●In India, French settlements are found in:—

A

Pondicherry, Mahe and Chandar Nagar

358
Q

●’India Wins Freedom’ is the autobiography of:—

A

Abul Kalam Azad

359
Q

“●Who had said: ““the real seat of taste [is] not thetongue but the mind””? -—”

A

Mahatma Gandhi

360
Q

●Who were the first to come and last to leave India?—

A

Portuguese

361
Q

●According to Dadabhai Naoroji, ‘Swaraj’ meant:—

A

Economic independence

362
Q

●What was the definition of Gandhiji’s ‘Ram Rajya’?—

A

Maximum benefit to all

363
Q

●Who wrote the ‘Prison Diary’?—

A

JayaprakashNarain

364
Q

●On which principle was the Gandhian economybased?—

A

Trusteeship

365
Q

●Who is known as ‘The Nightingale of India’?—

A

Sarojini Naidu