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Modern Indian History
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1. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916
Congress-League Pact
Badruddin Tyaibji
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
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
Alauddin Khilji
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
To wreck the reform from within by
3. Subhas Chandra Bose was re-elected president of INC at the Tripuri session in 1939 by defeating
Gen Bakth Khan
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Diwan Maniram Putti
Narayan Guru
4. In the interim govt formed in 1946 - the vice-president of executive council was
Bernier
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Telengana
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
5. Who organized the Satyagraha Sabha whose members took a pledge to disobey the Rowlatt Act?
Mahatma Gandhi
Govt of India Act 1935
Balagangadhar Tilak
Harijan Yatra
6. Who worked for the upliftment of Ezhavazas in Kerla in 20th century?
1954A.D.
Narayan Guru
To wreck the reform from within by
Jawahar Lal Nehru
7. 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
9 December - 1946
Prajamandals
Congress-League Pact
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
8. Chittagong Armory raid was organized by...
World peace and International Co-operation
Monserrate
1st Muslim President of INC
Surya Sen
9. The unique contribution of Rani Gaidinlu's Naga movement was that
The Buddha
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
2nd in 193l A.D.
72
10. Which of the following was responsible for the large scale communal riots during and after August 1946 especially ' Great Calcutta Killings
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Kaiser-e-Hind
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
11. The title given by British govt to the Mahatma Gandhiji which he surrendere during the Non-Cooperation Mov was
Kaiser-e-Hind
World peace and International Co-operation
Bernier
Diwan Maniram Putti
12. After the passing of Govt of India Act 1935 -the total number of provinces in British India became
Mahatma Gandhi
Congress-League Pact
11
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
13. What did the Mountbatten plan relate to?
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
To wreck the reform from within by
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
14. Both the transfer of power and the partition of India were hurled through in____days
31st December - 1929
72
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
Alauddin Khilji
15. On the suggestion of Ravindranath Tagore The date of partition of Bengal oct 16 - 1905 was celebrated as
Depressed classes
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Delhi Darbar 1911
16. The army of emperor Bahadur Shah in Delhi was commanded by...
Increased
The Buddha
Gen Bakth Khan
To wreck the reform from within by
17. The historic importance of the second session of INC held in Calcutta 1886 was that
Home rule movement
Kabir
11
There was merger of INC and National Conference
18. The provision for separate electorate for which of the following communities ' in the communal Award<1932> made Gandhiji undertake a fast unto death
Depressed classes
East Bengal & Bengal
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
Lahore session
19. '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
1st Parsi President of INC
Monserrate
1954A.D.
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
20. 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
1930
72
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Ibn Batuta
21. Madan lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London - who was a ____________
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Delhi Darbar 1911
Dr. R C Majumdar
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
22. '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
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
1st Muslim President of INC
Alauddin Khilji
2nd in 193l A.D.
23. Badaruddin Tyabji
Kabir
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
1st Muslim President of INC
Vishnuvardhana
24. members of the Cabinet Mission?
The Buddha
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
Increased
1954A.D.
25. Who was the famous Urdu poet who witnessed the massacre of male civilians of Delhi by the British soldiers?
1940A.D.
2nd in 193l A.D.
Prajamandals
Mirza Galib
26. Where did the rebels of 1857 revolt massacre alarge number of Englishmen and women after promising them safe conduct?
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
Swadeshi
Kanpur
Nana Saheb
27. As a result of the Poona Pact the number of seats reserved for the Depressed classes out of general electorate seats were
Increased
Kanpur
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
1946A.D.
28. 1951 - Saw the biggest peasant guerrilla war so for the Modern Indian History
Diwan Maniram Putti
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Lahore session
Telengana
29. Lord Dalhousie tried to snatch away the remaining geory of the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah-II by
1930
The Muslim League
Subhas Chandra Bose
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
30. 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?
Nabagopal mitra
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
Mahatma Gandhi
31. 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
Nana Saheb
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Depressed classes
32. Balagangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of ' LOKMANYA ' during
Vishnuvardhana
Home rule movement
No one
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
33. The popular movements in various princely states were launched by the local organizations known as
1906A.D.
Ambika Charan Majumdar
Prajamandals
Congress-League Pact
34. Megasthenese States
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Telengana
Delhi Darbar 1911
35. The Indian Association and National Conference both were founded by...
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
Chandrashekhar Azad
Harijan Yatra
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
36. On 23rd March 1940 - the Pakistan Resolution was passed by the All India Muslim League at its
Mirza Galib
9 December - 1946
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Lahore session
37. Fueled the intensity of the labour movements in India in the Frist Quarter of the 20th Centuary
Belgaum 1924
Sudra Varna
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
38. The HSRA movement ended with the death of...
Chandrashekhar Azad
Depressed classes
Sudra Varna
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
39. Lahore session of Congress - 1929
To wreck the reform from within by
Subhas Chandra Bose
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
40. The Civil Disobedience Movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi in the year
1930
Kanpur
The Landholders Society
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
41. On 23rd
Bina Das
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
To wreck the reform from within by
Lahore session
42. W C Bannerjee
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
1st Muslim President of INC
Alberuni
43. The British Government declared to leave India in any case before June - 1948 in...
1946A.D.
Harijan Yatra
No one
2nd in 193l A.D.
44. Gandhiji gave the title of 'SARDAR
1930
Bardolli Satyagraha
Harijan Yatra
Ibn Batuta
45. The revolutionaries who were arrested in the assembly bomb case were
Increased
Kabir
Badruddin Tyaibji
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
46. During 1857 revolt -the British after capturing Delhi what was their most Brutal act( by General Hudson -commander in chief of the English troops)?
Telengana
Women
2nd in 193l A.D.
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
47. The most important centre of Revolt of 1857 in Rajasthan was
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Kotah
72
Alberuni
48. The INC gave upits ideal of united India & accepted partition - because
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
Badruddin Tyaibji
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
1st Muslim President of INC
49. What was the net gain of Non-co-operation Movement?
To wreck the reform from within by
Surya Sen
Depressed classes
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
50. Who among the following is considered to be the father of the Idea of Pakistan?
1954A.D.
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Telengana