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Modern Indian History

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






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






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






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






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






6. '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.






7. 1951 - Saw the biggest peasant guerrilla war so for the Modern Indian History






8. Lahore session of Congress - 1929






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






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






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






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






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






14. The word 'Congress






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






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






17. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916






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






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






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






21. W C Bannerjee






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






23. Megasthenese States






24. 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






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






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






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






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






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






30. The historic Lucknow session of INC in 1916 was presided over by_________






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






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






33. According to the Cabinet Mission an Interim National Government was formed at the Centre and the Constituent Assembly held its First Session on...






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






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






36. Dhondu Pant






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. 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






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






46. The leaders of the 1857 revolt who sent 3 letters to King Napolean III of France during the rebellion was






47. 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






48. The INC gave upits ideal of united India & accepted partition - because






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






50. '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.







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