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Modern Indian History

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1. Champaran -Kheda - Ahmedabad mill strike - Non-Cooperation Movement






2. The most important international event which influenced the course of the Indian National Movement during the early 20th century was:a) The Russian Revolution 1917






3. The university Grants Commission was constituted in 1953 A.D. which among the followmg first recommended for it?






4. Which - among the following - Round Table Conferences held in London - was attended by M.K. Gandhi as the sole representative of the Congress?






5. Where did the rebels of 1857 revolt massacre alarge number of Englishmen and women after promising them safe conduct?






6. According to the Cabinet Mission an Interim National Government was formed at the Centre and the Constituent Assembly held its First Session on...






7. The concept of national education was propounded during the course of the _______ movement






8. The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on...






9. The 'call of deliverance day






10. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916






11. The Civil Disobedience Movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi in the year






12. Mahatma Gandhi presided over the annual session of INC for only once at






13. Dhondu Pant






14. The earliest public association to be formed in modern India in 1837 was:a) The Bengal British Indian Society






15. How did the British Government react to the Wardha Resolution?






16. Karachi session of Congress - 1931






17. The historic importance of the second session of INC held in Calcutta 1886 was that






18. During 1857 revolt -the British after capturing Delhi what was their most Brutal act( by General Hudson -commander in chief of the English troops)?






19. Lord Dalhousie tried to snatch away the remaining geory of the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah-II by






20. W C Bannerjee






21. On 23rd March 1940 - the Pakistan Resolution was passed by the All India Muslim League at its






22. The most important centre of Revolt of 1857 in Rajasthan was






23. The modern Indian historian who has written 'it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that the so called First National war of Independence was neither first nor national nor a war of independence






24. Dadabhai Naoroji






25. The popular movements in various princely states were launched by the local organizations known as






26. After the partition of Bengal - two new provinces which came into existence were?






27. Who organized the Satyagraha Sabha whose members took a pledge to disobey the Rowlatt Act?






28. Megasthenese States






29. Kunwar Singh






30. Partitioning of Bengal & Punjab - Acceptance of Governor Generalship of Independent India Union - Advancing the date of transfer of power from June 1948 to August 1947 - Holding referendum in NWFP






31. The INC gave upits ideal of united India & accepted partition - because






32. Fueled the intensity of the labour movements in India in the Frist Quarter of the 20th Centuary






33. Where did the sepoys break out in revolt on 10th May - 1857?






34. In 1934 - Gandhi withdrew from all political activities and made a country wide tour covering a distance of 12 -504 miles. This tour is known as






35. Madan lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London - who was a ____________






36. Who was the famous Urdu poet who witnessed the massacre of male civilians of Delhi by the British soldiers?






37. In which year All India Muslim League was founded?






38. Lahore session of Congress - 1929






39. The brain behind the bomb attack an Viceroy Lord Hardinge at Chandni chowk - Delhi in Dec 1912 was






40. 'Decay is inherent in all component beings. Work out your own salvation with deligence.






41. Khan Bahadur Khan






42. The statement that 'If by worshipping stones one can find God - I shall worship a mountain






43. Quit India Movement was carried on the overall leadership of






44. On 23rd






45. The Indian Association and National Conference both were founded by...






46. Which of the following was responsible for the large scale communal riots during and after August 1946 especially ' Great Calcutta Killings






47. Balagangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of ' LOKMANYA ' during






48. 'Service was his portion in life






49. The revolutionaries who were arrested in the assembly bomb case were






50. Begum Hazrat Mahal







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