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Modern Indian History

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1. As a result of the Poona Pact the number of seats reserved for the Depressed classes out of general electorate seats were






2. Badaruddin Tyabji






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






4. George Yule






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






6. Who were the leaders of Khilafat Movement?






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






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






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






10. '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






11. On the suggestion of Ravindranath Tagore The date of partition of Bengal oct 16 - 1905 was celebrated as






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






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






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






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






16. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916






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






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






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






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






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






22. 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.






23. Which - among the following - Round Table Conferences held in London - was attended by M.K. Gandhi as the sole representative of the Congress?






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






25. The word 'Congress






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






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






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






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






30. Chittagong Armory raid was organized by...






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






32. Dhondu Pant






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






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






35. '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






36. On 23rd






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






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






39. Khan Bahadur Khan






40. 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






41. What did the Mountbatten plan relate to?






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






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






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






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






46. Begum Hazrat Mahal






47. Faizpur session of Congress - 1936






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






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






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







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