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Modern Indian History

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1. Dadabhai Naoroji






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






3. On 23rd






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






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






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






7. Begum Hazrat Mahal






8. Who was instrumental in founding the National Committee in 1938 for drawing up a plan for economic development on the basis of industrialization?






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






10. Champaran -Kheda - Ahmedabad mill strike - Non-Cooperation Movement






11. Karachi session of Congress - 1931






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






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






14. In the interim govt formed in 1946 - the vice-president of executive council was






15. Megasthenese States






16. Who was the first Muslim to preside over the session of Indian National Congres?






17. Lord Dalhousie tried to snatch away the remaining geory of the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah-II by






18. The word 'Congress






19. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916






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






21. Quit India Movement was carried on the overall leadership of






22. Kunwar Singh






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






24. Which one was not a principle of the Panchsheel?






25. 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






26. Who worked for the upliftment of Ezhavazas in Kerla in 20th century?






27. Who was the famous Urdu poet who witnessed the massacre of male civilians of Delhi by the British soldiers?






28. 'Why should the neglected state of this land create uneasiness in our minds and why should we expend our money and time to vender it fruitful ? We may be deprived of it in a single moment - and our exertions would benefit neither ourselves nor our ch






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






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






31. Gandhiji gave the title of 'SARDAR






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






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






34. The objective of the new policy of 'Council Entry






35. Where did the rebels of 1857 revolt massacre alarge number of Englishmen and women after promising them safe conduct?






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






37. 'Service was his portion in life






38. Madan lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London - who was a ____________






39. '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






40. 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






41. George Yule






42. Badaruddin Tyabji






43. The title given by British govt to the Mahatma Gandhiji which he surrendere during the Non-Cooperation Mov was






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






45. W C Bannerjee






46. After the passing of Govt of India Act 1935 -the total number of provinces in British India became






47. Lahore session of Congress - 1929






48. Who were the leaders of Khilafat Movement?






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






50. The popular movements in various princely states were launched by the local organizations known as







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