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Modern Indian History
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1. Khan Bahadur Khan
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
1930
Valentine Chirol
Kaiser-e-Hind
2. What was the net gain of Non-co-operation Movement?
Kaiser-e-Hind
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
World peace and International Co-operation
3. The historic Lucknow session of INC in 1916 was presided over by_________
The Landholders Society
Ambika Charan Majumdar
Chandrashekhar Azad
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
4. The provision for separate electorate for which of the following communities ' in the communal Award<1932> made Gandhiji undertake a fast unto death
Harijan Yatra
Depressed classes
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
5. The objective of the new policy of 'Council Entry
To wreck the reform from within by
Chandrashekhar Azad
Kaiser-e-Hind
Govt of India Act 1935
6. According to the Cabinet Mission an Interim National Government was formed at the Centre and the Constituent Assembly held its First Session on...
Bardolli Satyagraha
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
1906A.D.
9 December - 1946
7. Champaran -Kheda - Ahmedabad mill strike - Non-Cooperation Movement
Sudra Varna
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Delhi Darbar 1911
Subhas Chandra Bose
8. Subhas Chandra Bose was re-elected president of INC at the Tripuri session in 1939 by defeating
The Muslim League
1st English President of INC
Mirza Galib
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
9. members of the Cabinet Mission?
Alberuni
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
Kotah
1940A.D.
10. Which of the following leaders of 1857 revolt escaped to Nepal and whose subsequent movements were never known thereafter?
Women
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
East Bengal & Bengal
11. Chittagong Armory raid was organized by...
Mahatma Gandhi
Surya Sen
World peace and International Co-operation
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
12. 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
1954A.D.
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
Harijan Yatra
To wreck the reform from within by
13. In the interim govt formed in 1946 - the vice-president of executive council was
Tantia Tope
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Alberuni
14. The word 'Congress
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Diwan Maniram Putti
Mirza Galib
15. After the partition of Bengal - two new provinces which came into existence were?
Mahatma Gandhi
2nd in 193l A.D.
East Bengal & Bengal
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
16. 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.
Mirza Galib
Vishnuvardhana
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Kotah
17. A women revolutionary - who while receiving her degree at the convocation of the university of Calcutta from the Governor of Bengal was
Lahore session
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
Ibn Batuta
Bina Das
18. Who worked for the upliftment of Ezhavazas in Kerla in 20th century?
World peace and International Co-operation
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Narayan Guru
Home rule movement
19. '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.
Narayan Guru
Alberuni
Mahatma Gandhi
1940A.D.
20. The unique contribution of Rani Gaidinlu's Naga movement was that
Congress-League Pact
Telengana
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
To wreck the reform from within by
21. 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
Badruddin Tyaibji
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
1940A.D.
There was merger of INC and National Conference
22. Madan lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London - who was a ____________
Bina Das
1st Muslim President of INC
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
23. Who was instrumental in founding the National Committee in 1938 for drawing up a plan for economic development on the basis of industrialization?
Kaiser-e-Hind
The Buddha
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Subhas Chandra Bose
24. On 23rd March 1940 - the Pakistan Resolution was passed by the All India Muslim League at its
Lahore session
Monserrate
The Muslim League
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
25. 'Decay is inherent in all component beings. Work out your own salvation with deligence.
Tantia Tope
The Buddha
11
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
26. Where did the sepoys break out in revolt on 10th May - 1857?
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
The Buddha
Congress-League Pact
Meerut
27. Where did the rebels of 1857 revolt massacre alarge number of Englishmen and women after promising them safe conduct?
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Kanpur
28. Karachi session of Congress - 1931
The Landholders Society
To wreck the reform from within by
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Surya Sen
29. Kunwar Singh
Bihar (1857 revolution)
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
East Bengal & Bengal
Vishnuvardhana
30. Fueled the intensity of the labour movements in India in the Frist Quarter of the 20th Centuary
Nabagopal mitra
Nana Saheb
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
31. The concept of national education was propounded during the course of the _______ movement
Swadeshi
1st Parsi President of INC
The Buddha
1906A.D.
32. A novel and remarkable feature of the Civil Disobedience movement was the widespread participation of
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Swadeshi
Women
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
33. How did the British Government react to the Wardha Resolution?
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
Increased
The leaders were arrested
34. '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
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
9 December - 1946
Alauddin Khilji
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
35. The day Mahatma Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation movement - a great national leader died. He was_________
Balagangadhar Tilak
Lahore session
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
36. The brain behind the bomb attack an Viceroy Lord Hardinge at Chandni chowk - Delhi in Dec 1912 was
Kaiser-e-Hind
Rash Bihari Bose
31st December - 1929
Bernier
37. 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?
1st Muslim President of INC
Tantia Tope
Nabagopal mitra
Lahore session
38. Gandhiji gave the title of 'SARDAR
Balagangadhar Tilak
Bardolli Satyagraha
The Landholders Society
World peace and International Co-operation
39. During 1857 revolt -the British after capturing Delhi what was their most Brutal act( by General Hudson -commander in chief of the English troops)?
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Narayan Guru
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
40. '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
Lahore session
Surya Sen
Bernier
Women
41. Through which of the following was the partition of Bengal subsequently annualled?a) Minto-Morley Reforms 1909
Mahatma Gandhi
Delhi Darbar 1911
Dr. R C Majumdar
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
42. 'Service was his portion in life
Mahatma Gandhi
Swadeshi
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Sudra Varna
43. '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.
Delhi Darbar 1911
1930
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Home rule movement
44. In which year All India Muslim League was founded?
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
1906A.D.
Mahatma Gandhi
Full Democracy
45. The university Grants Commission was constituted in 1953 A.D. which among the followmg first recommended for it?
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Full Democracy
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
World peace and International Co-operation
46. The leader of the 1857 revolt in Assam was?
The Muslim League
Gen Bakth Khan
Ibn Batuta
Diwan Maniram Putti
47. Who among the following is considered to be the father of the Idea of Pakistan?
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Home rule movement
Kaiser-e-Hind
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
48. The HSRA movement ended with the death of...
11
1954A.D.
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Chandrashekhar Azad
49. The INC gave upits ideal of united India & accepted partition - because
Delhi Darbar 1911
Belgaum 1924
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
1906A.D.
50. Panchsheel was declared by India and China in...
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
Govt of India Act 1935
1954A.D.
Kabir