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Modern Indian History

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1. Who discovered Balgangadhar Tilak as the Father of Indian Unrest?






2. 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.






3. Subhas Chandra Bose was re-elected president of INC at the Tripuri session in 1939 by defeating






4. The day Mahatma Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation movement - a great national leader died. He was_________






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






6. Why did the crowd had gathered at JallianwalahBagh - Amritsar on Apr 13 - 1919






7. 'No one is allowed to marry outside his own caste - or to exchange are profession or trade for another or to follow more than business.






8. Which of the following leaders of 1857 revolt escaped to Nepal and whose subsequent movements were never known thereafter?






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






10. The HSRA movement ended with the death of...






11. The unique contribution of Rani Gaidinlu's Naga movement was that






12. The British Government declared to leave India in any case before June - 1948 in...






13. What was the net gain of Non-co-operation Movement?






14. With the capture of which of the following rebels in April 1858 - could be said as the end of 1857 revolt?






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






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






17. The leaders of the 1857 revolt who sent 3 letters to King Napolean III of France during the rebellion was






18. The leader of the 1857 revolt in Assam was?






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






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






21. The provision for separate electorate for which of the following communities ' in the communal Award<1932> made Gandhiji undertake a fast unto death






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






23. 'I issue such order to the people as I consider to be beneficial for them and the State. I do not know whether they are permitted by the Shariat or not






24. W C Bannerjee






25. Through which of the following was the partition of Bengal subsequently annualled?a) Minto-Morley Reforms 1909






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






27. George Yule






28. Who were the leaders of Khilafat Movement?






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






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. A novel and remarkable feature of the Civil Disobedience movement was the widespread participation of






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






34. What did the Mountbatten plan relate to?






35. '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






36. The historic Lucknow session of INC in 1916 was presided over by_________






37. Faizpur session of Congress - 1936






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






39. The army of emperor Bahadur Shah in Delhi was commanded by...






40. 1951 - Saw the biggest peasant guerrilla war so for the Modern Indian History






41. According to the provisions of which of the following acts - Burma was separated from the British Indian Administration?






42. Karachi session of Congress - 1931






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






44. Begum Hazrat Mahal






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






46. Which of the following were the main objectives for the Khilafath Movement?






47. Who among the following is considered to be the father of the Idea of Pakistan?






48. Dadabhai Naoroji






49. Panchsheel was declared by India and China in...






50. Kunwar Singh






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