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Modern Indian History
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1. Karachi session of Congress - 1931
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Mirza Galib
2. The leaders of the 1857 revolt who sent 3 letters to King Napolean III of France during the rebellion was
Nana Saheb
Kotah
Depressed classes
Congress-League Pact
3. The HSRA movement ended with the death of...
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
East Bengal & Bengal
Chandrashekhar Azad
Full Democracy
4. Balagangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of ' LOKMANYA ' during
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Home rule movement
Meerut
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
5. Who were the leaders of Khilafat Movement?
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
No one
11
6. The unique contribution of Rani Gaidinlu's Naga movement was that
Diwan Maniram Putti
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
The leaders were arrested
7. The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on...
31st December - 1929
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Alberuni
8. 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
Alauddin Khilji
1st English President of INC
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
9. The popular movements in various princely states were launched by the local organizations known as
Telengana
Prajamandals
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
Kaiser-e-Hind
10. Why did the crowd had gathered at JallianwalahBagh - Amritsar on Apr 13 - 1919
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
1930
11. Champaran -Kheda - Ahmedabad mill strike - Non-Cooperation Movement
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Nana Saheb
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
12. The brain behind the bomb attack an Viceroy Lord Hardinge at Chandni chowk - Delhi in Dec 1912 was
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Rash Bihari Bose
Ambika Charan Majumdar
13. Panchsheel was declared by India and China in...
1954A.D.
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
Increased
14. Who was the first Muslim to preside over the session of Indian National Congres?
Govt of India Act 1935
1954A.D.
Gen Bakth Khan
Badruddin Tyaibji
15. In the interim govt formed in 1946 - the vice-president of executive council was
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
16. According to the provisions of which of the following acts - Burma was separated from the British Indian Administration?
Bina Das
Govt of India Act 1935
Rash Bihari Bose
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
17. 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?
Gen Bakth Khan
Govt of India Act 1935
Bardolli Satyagraha
Nabagopal mitra
18. As a result of the Poona Pact the number of seats reserved for the Depressed classes out of general electorate seats were
Women
Increased
Meerut
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
19. Where did the rebels of 1857 revolt massacre alarge number of Englishmen and women after promising them safe conduct?
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Meerut
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Kanpur
20. The Indian Association and National Conference both were founded by...
Dr. R C Majumdar
1930
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
21. The day Mahatma Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation movement - a great national leader died. He was_________
Delhi Darbar 1911
Ambika Charan Majumdar
Monserrate
Balagangadhar Tilak
22. Where did the sepoys break out in revolt on 10th May - 1857?
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
11
Meerut
23. The title given by British govt to the Mahatma Gandhiji which he surrendere during the Non-Cooperation Mov was
Vishnuvardhana
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Kaiser-e-Hind
Home rule movement
24. 'Service was his portion in life
Mirza Galib
Monserrate
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Sudra Varna
25. '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
Nabagopal mitra
31st December - 1929
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
Alauddin Khilji
26. 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
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
There was merger of INC and National Conference
Ibn Batuta
Narayan Guru
27. According to the Cabinet Mission an Interim National Government was formed at the Centre and the Constituent Assembly held its First Session on...
Bina Das
Narayan Guru
Home rule movement
9 December - 1946
28. Gandhiji gave the title of 'SARDAR
Ibn Batuta
Lahore session
2nd in 193l A.D.
Bardolli Satyagraha
29. In which year All India Muslim League was founded?
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
1906A.D.
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
30. During 1857 revolt -the British after capturing Delhi what was their most Brutal act( by General Hudson -commander in chief of the English troops)?
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
Chandrashekhar Azad
31. A novel and remarkable feature of the Civil Disobedience movement was the widespread participation of
Women
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
32. Both the transfer of power and the partition of India were hurled through in____days
Home rule movement
Meerut
72
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
33. The INC gave upits ideal of united India & accepted partition - because
9 December - 1946
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
Sudra Varna
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
34. Khan Bahadur Khan
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Badruddin Tyaibji
Prajamandals
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
35. What did the Mountbatten plan relate to?
Surya Sen
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
The Muslim League
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
36. Which of the following leaders of 1857 revolt escaped to Nepal and whose subsequent movements were never known thereafter?
Full Democracy
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
Kaiser-e-Hind
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
37. Through which of the following was the partition of Bengal subsequently annualled?a) Minto-Morley Reforms 1909
Mahatma Gandhi
Alauddin Khilji
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Delhi Darbar 1911
38. The revolutionaries who were arrested in the assembly bomb case were
Ibn Batuta
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
Belgaum 1924
Harijan Yatra
39. The Civil Disobedience Movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi in the year
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
1930
Ibn Batuta
1954A.D.
40. Badaruddin Tyabji
1st Muslim President of INC
Bardolli Satyagraha
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
East Bengal & Bengal
41. Begum Hazrat Mahal
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
Sudra Varna
There was merger of INC and National Conference
42. Madan lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London - who was a ____________
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
1st Muslim President of INC
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
1906A.D.
43. members of the Cabinet Mission?
Govt of India Act 1935
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
1940A.D.
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
44. Who organized the Satyagraha Sabha whose members took a pledge to disobey the Rowlatt Act?
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
Mahatma Gandhi
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
72
45. 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
Surya Sen
Lahore session
1940A.D.
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
46. Mahatma Gandhi presided over the annual session of INC for only once at
Chandrashekhar Azad
Belgaum 1924
Tantia Tope
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
47. 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
Increased
Dr. R C Majumdar
Kaiser-e-Hind
Ibn Batuta
48. The 'call of deliverance day
The Muslim League
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Ibn Batuta
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
49. Who among the following is considered to be the father of the Idea of Pakistan?
Prajamandals
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Alberuni
50. The British Government declared to leave India in any case before June - 1948 in...
Lahore session
Diwan Maniram Putti
Belgaum 1924
1946A.D.