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Modern Indian History
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1. In the interim govt formed in 1946 - the vice-president of executive council was
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
2. Which of the following leaders of 1857 revolt escaped to Nepal and whose subsequent movements were never known thereafter?
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Rash Bihari Bose
No one
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
3. George Yule
Ambika Charan Majumdar
1940A.D.
Mahatma Gandhi
1st English President of INC
4. 'Decay is inherent in all component beings. Work out your own salvation with deligence.
Mahatma Gandhi
The Buddha
Mirza Galib
No one
5. The HSRA movement ended with the death of...
Chandrashekhar Azad
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Harijan Yatra
There was merger of INC and National Conference
6. With the capture of which of the following rebels in April 1858 - could be said as the end of 1857 revolt?
Home rule movement
Tantia Tope
Bardolli Satyagraha
The Muslim League
7. Begum Hazrat Mahal
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
Swadeshi
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
2nd in 193l A.D.
8. The leaders of the 1857 revolt who sent 3 letters to King Napolean III of France during the rebellion was
Ibn Batuta
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
Diwan Maniram Putti
Nana Saheb
9. 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
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
1940A.D.
10. Who were the leaders of Khilafat Movement?
Diwan Maniram Putti
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
11
11. Who of the following founded a National society - a national paper - a national school and a national Gymnasium and made the word ' National ' popular in the later half of 19th century?
To wreck the reform from within by
Nabagopal mitra
Govt of India Act 1935
Full Democracy
12. According to the Cabinet Mission an Interim National Government was formed at the Centre and the Constituent Assembly held its First Session on...
9 December - 1946
Ibn Batuta
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Delhi Darbar 1911
13. 'There was little sympathy in spite of loud professions of loyalty. Moderate and extremist alike learnt with satisfaction of German Victories. There was no love for Germany of course - only the desire to see our rulers humbled.
Jawahar Lal Nehru
There was merger of INC and National Conference
Balagangadhar Tilak
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
14. The day Mahatma Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation movement - a great national leader died. He was_________
Bihar (1857 revolution)
No one
Harijan Yatra
Balagangadhar Tilak
15. '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.
Lahore session
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
11
Alberuni
16. The INC gave upits ideal of united India & accepted partition - because
Rash Bihari Bose
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
Full Democracy
17. 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
The leaders were arrested
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Harijan Yatra
18. After the partition of Bengal - two new provinces which came into existence were?
Bina Das
East Bengal & Bengal
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Swadeshi
19. The historic Lucknow session of INC in 1916 was presided over by_________
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
1906A.D.
Ambika Charan Majumdar
1940A.D.
20. How did the British Government react to the Wardha Resolution?
The leaders were arrested
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Gen Bakth Khan
Nabagopal mitra
21. Where did the rebels of 1857 revolt massacre alarge number of Englishmen and women after promising them safe conduct?
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Badruddin Tyaibji
Alberuni
Kanpur
22. Chittagong Armory raid was organized by...
Surya Sen
1st English President of INC
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Rash Bihari Bose
23. W C Bannerjee
Full Democracy
Chandrashekhar Azad
Nabagopal mitra
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
24. The university Grants Commission was constituted in 1953 A.D. which among the followmg first recommended for it?
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
Surya Sen
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
25. The title given by British govt to the Mahatma Gandhiji which he surrendere during the Non-Cooperation Mov was
Lahore session
1st English President of INC
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
Kaiser-e-Hind
26. Khan Bahadur Khan
1st English President of INC
Vishnuvardhana
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
27. 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
Diwan Maniram Putti
Rash Bihari Bose
Nana Saheb
Ibn Batuta
28. What was the net gain of Non-co-operation Movement?
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
11
29. Which - among the following - Round Table Conferences held in London - was attended by M.K. Gandhi as the sole representative of the Congress?
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
2nd in 193l A.D.
Tantia Tope
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
30. Karachi session of Congress - 1931
Valentine Chirol
Prajamandals
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
World peace and International Co-operation
31. A women revolutionary - who while receiving her degree at the convocation of the university of Calcutta from the Governor of Bengal was
Nana Saheb
World peace and International Co-operation
Valentine Chirol
Bina Das
32. Fueled the intensity of the labour movements in India in the Frist Quarter of the 20th Centuary
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Badruddin Tyaibji
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
33. Which of the following were the main objectives for the Khilafath Movement?
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
Sudra Varna
Congress-League Pact
34. Champaran -Kheda - Ahmedabad mill strike - Non-Cooperation Movement
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Kanpur
Dr. R C Majumdar
35. 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.
Kotah
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
Rash Bihari Bose
Vishnuvardhana
36. The provision for separate electorate for which of the following communities ' in the communal Award<1932> made Gandhiji undertake a fast unto death
72
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
Depressed classes
Sudra Varna
37. '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
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
Monserrate
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
Delhi Darbar 1911
38. On 23rd March 1940 - the Pakistan Resolution was passed by the All India Muslim League at its
The leaders were arrested
Lahore session
1st English President of INC
Alberuni
39. On 23rd
Rash Bihari Bose
Lahore session
Nana Saheb
No one
40. Subhas Chandra Bose was re-elected president of INC at the Tripuri session in 1939 by defeating
Chandrashekhar Azad
Full Democracy
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Narayan Guru
41. Kunwar Singh
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Bihar (1857 revolution)
The Landholders Society
Kabir
42. Dhondu Pant
Diwan Maniram Putti
Balagangadhar Tilak
Badruddin Tyaibji
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
43. The Civil Disobedience Movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi in the year
Congress-League Pact
1930
Narayan Guru
Lahore session
44. Quit India Movement was carried on the overall leadership of
No one
Nabagopal mitra
Swadeshi
Women
45. After the passing of Govt of India Act 1935 -the total number of provinces in British India became
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
11
1940A.D.
Increased
46. The most important centre of Revolt of 1857 in Rajasthan was
Kotah
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Nabagopal mitra
Belgaum 1924
47. Badaruddin Tyabji
Kaiser-e-Hind
Rash Bihari Bose
1st Muslim President of INC
Mirza Galib
48. Megasthenese States
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
2nd in 193l A.D.
49. The British Government declared to leave India in any case before June - 1948 in...
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Congress-League Pact
1946A.D.
The Muslim League
50. Through which of the following was the partition of Bengal subsequently annualled?a) Minto-Morley Reforms 1909
Vishnuvardhana
Subhas Chandra Bose
Delhi Darbar 1911
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
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