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1. The provision for separate electorate for which of the following communities ' in the communal Award<1932> made Gandhiji undertake a fast unto death
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
Telengana
Narayan Guru
Depressed classes
2. 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
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Mahatma Gandhi
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
3. Where did the rebels of 1857 revolt massacre alarge number of Englishmen and women after promising them safe conduct?
Kanpur
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Lahore session
1940A.D.
4. The British Government declared to leave India in any case before June - 1948 in...
1946A.D.
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Bernier
Ambika Charan Majumdar
5. The day Mahatma Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation movement - a great national leader died. He was_________
Bina Das
Lahore session
Balagangadhar Tilak
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
6. In the interim govt formed in 1946 - the vice-president of executive council was
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Harijan Yatra
7. 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
Lahore session
Mahatma Gandhi
1940A.D.
Dr. R C Majumdar
8. 'Decay is inherent in all component beings. Work out your own salvation with deligence.
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
The Buddha
1930
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
9. The university Grants Commission was constituted in 1953 A.D. which among the followmg first recommended for it?
Bernier
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Bardolli Satyagraha
10. The most important centre of Revolt of 1857 in Rajasthan was
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
Kotah
Mahatma Gandhi
11. The brain behind the bomb attack an Viceroy Lord Hardinge at Chandni chowk - Delhi in Dec 1912 was
Tantia Tope
Rash Bihari Bose
Bernier
Bihar (1857 revolution)
12. The historic importance of the second session of INC held in Calcutta 1886 was that
There was merger of INC and National Conference
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
13. The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on...
31st December - 1929
Mahatma Gandhi
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
Diwan Maniram Putti
14. '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
Monserrate
The Buddha
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
15. Faizpur session of Congress - 1936
Home rule movement
Full Democracy
Telengana
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
16. Megasthenese States
Surya Sen
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
Alauddin Khilji
17. After the partition of Bengal - two new provinces which came into existence were?
East Bengal & Bengal
Valentine Chirol
Delhi Darbar 1911
Meerut
18. During 1857 revolt -the British after capturing Delhi what was their most Brutal act( by General Hudson -commander in chief of the English troops)?
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
Kabir
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
19. Fueled the intensity of the labour movements in India in the Frist Quarter of the 20th Centuary
Congress-League Pact
Nabagopal mitra
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
20. As a result of the Poona Pact the number of seats reserved for the Depressed classes out of general electorate seats were
1906A.D.
Mirza Galib
Increased
72
21. '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
Alauddin Khilji
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
11
No one
22. Gandhiji gave the title of 'SARDAR
Gen Bakth Khan
Bardolli Satyagraha
Kanpur
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
23. How did the British Government react to the Wardha Resolution?
The leaders were arrested
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Kabir
24. '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
Bina Das
Bernier
The leaders were arrested
Women
25. Who among the following is considered to be the father of the Idea of Pakistan?
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Narayan Guru
Vishnuvardhana
Kotah
26. Lord Dalhousie tried to snatch away the remaining geory of the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah-II by
1st English President of INC
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
Lahore session
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
27. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916
The Landholders Society
Belgaum 1924
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Congress-League Pact
28. 'Service was his portion in life
Sudra Varna
Depressed classes
1st Parsi President of INC
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
29. '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.
Alberuni
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Depressed classes
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
30. Who organized the Satyagraha Sabha whose members took a pledge to disobey the Rowlatt Act?
Belgaum 1924
2nd in 193l A.D.
Mahatma Gandhi
Tantia Tope
31. With the capture of which of the following rebels in April 1858 - could be said as the end of 1857 revolt?
Tantia Tope
World peace and International Co-operation
The Buddha
Kotah
32. On 23rd
Lahore session
11
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Vishnuvardhana
33. Who discovered Balgangadhar Tilak as the Father of Indian Unrest?
Valentine Chirol
Lahore session
Meerut
31st December - 1929
34. The army of emperor Bahadur Shah in Delhi was commanded by...
Gen Bakth Khan
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
11
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
35. 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?
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
Nabagopal mitra
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Badruddin Tyaibji
36. Chittagong Armory raid was organized by...
Diwan Maniram Putti
Surya Sen
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
37. Kunwar Singh
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
38. Both the transfer of power and the partition of India were hurled through in____days
31st December - 1929
72
Tantia Tope
1906A.D.
39. W C Bannerjee
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
1940A.D.
Kanpur
Nana Saheb
40. A women revolutionary - who while receiving her degree at the convocation of the university of Calcutta from the Governor of Bengal was
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
The leaders were arrested
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Bina Das
41. George Yule
Rash Bihari Bose
Depressed classes
1st English President of INC
1st Parsi President of INC
42. In which year All India Muslim League was founded?
Bardolli Satyagraha
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
Valentine Chirol
1906A.D.
43. The title given by British govt to the Mahatma Gandhiji which he surrendere during the Non-Cooperation Mov was
Gen Bakth Khan
Kaiser-e-Hind
Harijan Yatra
Dr. R C Majumdar
44. The word 'Congress
1946A.D.
11
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
1st Muslim President of INC
45. According to the Cabinet Mission an Interim National Government was formed at the Centre and the Constituent Assembly held its First Session on...
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
11
9 December - 1946
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
46. Madan lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London - who was a ____________
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
Gen Bakth Khan
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
47. Subhas Chandra Bose was re-elected president of INC at the Tripuri session in 1939 by defeating
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
1st Muslim President of INC
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
48. Badaruddin Tyabji
1st Muslim President of INC
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Swadeshi
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
49. The popular movements in various princely states were launched by the local organizations known as
Prajamandals
Bardolli Satyagraha
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
50. The Civil Disobedience Movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi in the year
Nana Saheb
1930
To wreck the reform from within by
1st Muslim President of INC
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