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Modern Indian History

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1. How did the British Government react to the Wardha Resolution?






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






3. With the capture of which of the following rebels in April 1858 - could be said as the end of 1857 revolt?






4. According to the provisions of which of the following acts - Burma was separated from the British Indian Administration?






5. The army of emperor Bahadur Shah in Delhi was commanded by...






6. Subhas Chandra Bose was re-elected president of INC at the Tripuri session in 1939 by defeating






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






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






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






10. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916






11. Partitioning of Bengal & Punjab - Acceptance of Governor Generalship of Independent India Union - Advancing the date of transfer of power from June 1948 to August 1947 - Holding referendum in NWFP






12. 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






13. Who organized the Satyagraha Sabha whose members took a pledge to disobey the Rowlatt Act?






14. The statement that 'If by worshipping stones one can find God - I shall worship a mountain






15. The historic importance of the second session of INC held in Calcutta 1886 was that






16. In which year All India Muslim League was founded?






17. What did the Mountbatten plan relate to?






18. The HSRA movement ended with the death of...






19. The concept of national education was propounded during the course of the _______ movement






20. Why did the crowd had gathered at JallianwalahBagh - Amritsar on Apr 13 - 1919






21. W C Bannerjee






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






23. On 23rd






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






25. Mahatma Gandhi presided over the annual session of INC for only once at






26. 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






27. Who were the leaders of Khilafat Movement?






28. Megasthenese States






29. members of the Cabinet Mission?






30. Fueled the intensity of the labour movements in India in the Frist Quarter of the 20th Centuary






31. '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.






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






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






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






35. Karachi session of Congress - 1931






36. The Indian Association and National Conference both were founded by...






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






38. Both the transfer of power and the partition of India were hurled through in____days






39. The unique contribution of Rani Gaidinlu's Naga movement was that






40. During 1857 revolt -the British after capturing Delhi what was their most Brutal act( by General Hudson -commander in chief of the English troops)?






41. The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on...






42. The university Grants Commission was constituted in 1953 A.D. which among the followmg first recommended for it?






43. Dadabhai Naoroji






44. 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.






45. A women revolutionary - who while receiving her degree at the convocation of the university of Calcutta from the Governor of Bengal was






46. Balagangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of ' LOKMANYA ' during






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






48. The word 'Congress






49. The revolutionaries who were arrested in the assembly bomb case were






50. Who among the following is considered to be the father of the Idea of Pakistan?






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