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Modern Indian History
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1. Khan Bahadur Khan
Badruddin Tyaibji
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Sudra Varna
2. Lord Dalhousie tried to snatch away the remaining geory of the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah-II by
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
The Buddha
The leaders were arrested
Nana Saheb
3. Who were the leaders of Khilafat Movement?
Rash Bihari Bose
11
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
1940A.D.
4. The Indian Association and National Conference both were founded by...
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Lahore session
East Bengal & Bengal
5. A novel and remarkable feature of the Civil Disobedience movement was the widespread participation of
Women
Monserrate
Increased
1st Parsi President of INC
6. The university Grants Commission was constituted in 1953 A.D. which among the followmg first recommended for it?
Bardolli Satyagraha
Alauddin Khilji
11
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
7. The Civil Disobedience Movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi in the year
1st Parsi President of INC
Alberuni
1930
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
8. 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
1st Muslim President of INC
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
Chandrashekhar Azad
9. Where did the rebels of 1857 revolt massacre alarge number of Englishmen and women after promising them safe conduct?
Lahore session
Kanpur
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
1st Parsi President of INC
10. 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
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
11. The title given by British govt to the Mahatma Gandhiji which he surrendere during the Non-Cooperation Mov was
1st Parsi President of INC
Rash Bihari Bose
Kaiser-e-Hind
The Muslim League
12. Kunwar Singh
Mahatma Gandhi
72
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Alberuni
13. Chittagong Armory raid was organized by...
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Surya Sen
9 December - 1946
14. 'Amongst his great nobles he (the king) was so predominant that none dare lift his head too high but with the humble classes he was benevolent and debonair - willingly giving them audience and hearing their petitions. He was pleased to accept their p
Monserrate
Kotah
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
There was merger of INC and National Conference
15. The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on...
1st Muslim President of INC
31st December - 1929
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
16. Both the transfer of power and the partition of India were hurled through in____days
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
72
The Muslim League
The leaders were arrested
17. Fueled the intensity of the labour movements in India in the Frist Quarter of the 20th Centuary
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Alberuni
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
18. Who worked for the upliftment of Ezhavazas in Kerla in 20th century?
Delhi Darbar 1911
Nana Saheb
Narayan Guru
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
19. The Muslim league demanded a separate home land for the Indian Muslims openly for the first time at its annual session held in Lahore in the year
Telengana
1940A.D.
Ibn Batuta
Gen Bakth Khan
20. The historic Lucknow session of INC in 1916 was presided over by_________
Harijan Yatra
Ambika Charan Majumdar
East Bengal & Bengal
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
21. Who was the famous Urdu poet who witnessed the massacre of male civilians of Delhi by the British soldiers?
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Mirza Galib
22. Which - among the following - Round Table Conferences held in London - was attended by M.K. Gandhi as the sole representative of the Congress?
The leaders were arrested
Gen Bakth Khan
2nd in 193l A.D.
31st December - 1929
23. During 1857 revolt -the British after capturing Delhi what was their most Brutal act( by General Hudson -commander in chief of the English troops)?
Alauddin Khilji
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
The Muslim League
1940A.D.
24. Who organized the Satyagraha Sabha whose members took a pledge to disobey the Rowlatt Act?
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
Mahatma Gandhi
Belgaum 1924
Vishnuvardhana
25. Every pearl in the Royal crown is but the crystallized drop of blood fallen from the tearful eyes of the Poor Peasant. The above remark about the poverty of the Indian Peasants during the Delhi sultanate was made by
Ibn Batuta
Tantia Tope
1906A.D.
31st December - 1929
26. The brain behind the bomb attack an Viceroy Lord Hardinge at Chandni chowk - Delhi in Dec 1912 was
Rash Bihari Bose
Bernier
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
1906A.D.
27. The leaders of the 1857 revolt who sent 3 letters to King Napolean III of France during the rebellion was
To wreck the reform from within by
1906A.D.
Nana Saheb
Home rule movement
28. The word 'Congress
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
The leaders were arrested
1906A.D.
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
29. The popular movements in various princely states were launched by the local organizations known as
1906A.D.
Badruddin Tyaibji
Prajamandals
Bardolli Satyagraha
30. The statement that 'If by worshipping stones one can find God - I shall worship a mountain
Alberuni
Kabir
11
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
31. 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
Meerut
Dr. R C Majumdar
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
Alauddin Khilji
32. In which year All India Muslim League was founded?
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
1906A.D.
1930
Bihar (1857 revolution)
33. Consider the following passage : 'His records proclaim him as a feudatory of the emperor Somesvara III. He was his capitals at Talakad in the South and Bankpura in the North. It was in A. D. 1137 that he performed the great ceremony of Tulapurusha.
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
Vishnuvardhana
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Ambika Charan Majumdar
34. After the partition of Bengal - two new provinces which came into existence were?
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
Home rule movement
Lahore session
East Bengal & Bengal
35. Through which of the following was the partition of Bengal subsequently annualled?a) Minto-Morley Reforms 1909
Delhi Darbar 1911
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
Meerut
Alberuni
36. Quit India Movement was carried on the overall leadership of
Mirza Galib
No one
Kaiser-e-Hind
Congress-League Pact
37. The objective of the new policy of 'Council Entry
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
To wreck the reform from within by
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
The Landholders Society
38. The provision for separate electorate for which of the following communities ' in the communal Award<1932> made Gandhiji undertake a fast unto death
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Bardolli Satyagraha
To wreck the reform from within by
Depressed classes
39. Begum Hazrat Mahal
No one
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
40. Madan lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London - who was a ____________
The Muslim League
Balagangadhar Tilak
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
41. 1951 - Saw the biggest peasant guerrilla war so for the Modern Indian History
Telengana
72
Chandrashekhar Azad
Lahore session
42. The leader of the 1857 revolt in Assam was?
Kaiser-e-Hind
Home rule movement
Chandrashekhar Azad
Diwan Maniram Putti
43. The earliest public association to be formed in modern India in 1837 was:a) The Bengal British Indian Society
9 December - 1946
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
The Landholders Society
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
44. On the suggestion of Ravindranath Tagore The date of partition of Bengal oct 16 - 1905 was celebrated as
Kaiser-e-Hind
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Surya Sen
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
45. W C Bannerjee
Chandrashekhar Azad
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Women
1940A.D.
46. Gandhiji gave the title of 'SARDAR
The Landholders Society
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Bardolli Satyagraha
47. According to the Cabinet Mission an Interim National Government was formed at the Centre and the Constituent Assembly held its First Session on...
Kabir
1940A.D.
9 December - 1946
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
48. Dhondu Pant
Alberuni
Increased
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
Alauddin Khilji
49. 'Decay is inherent in all component beings. Work out your own salvation with deligence.
The Buddha
Depressed classes
31st December - 1929
Kotah
50. Mahatma Gandhi presided over the annual session of INC for only once at
Badruddin Tyaibji
Belgaum 1924
Home rule movement
Bina Das
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