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Modern Indian History
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1. Lahore session of Congress - 1929
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
Bihar (1857 revolution)
1930
2. 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
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Depressed classes
1940A.D.
3. The day Mahatma Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation movement - a great national leader died. He was_________
Balagangadhar Tilak
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
11
4. Which of the following were the main objectives for the Khilafath Movement?
There was merger of INC and National Conference
Belgaum 1924
Tantia Tope
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
5. Mahatma Gandhi presided over the annual session of INC for only once at
Balagangadhar Tilak
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Belgaum 1924
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
6. 'Service was his portion in life
Ibn Batuta
Chandrashekhar Azad
Sudra Varna
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
7. Quit India Movement was carried on the overall leadership of
No one
The leaders were arrested
Vishnuvardhana
Ambika Charan Majumdar
8. Where did the sepoys break out in revolt on 10th May - 1857?
Kabir
1954A.D.
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Meerut
9. Which - among the following - Round Table Conferences held in London - was attended by M.K. Gandhi as the sole representative of the Congress?
2nd in 193l A.D.
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Belgaum 1924
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
10. Khan Bahadur Khan
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Gen Bakth Khan
1906A.D.
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
11. Why did the crowd had gathered at JallianwalahBagh - Amritsar on Apr 13 - 1919
Dr. R C Majumdar
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
Belgaum 1924
12. A novel and remarkable feature of the Civil Disobedience movement was the widespread participation of
2nd in 193l A.D.
Meerut
The Muslim League
Women
13. The 'call of deliverance day
The Muslim League
Kotah
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Jawahar Lal Nehru
14. Who was instrumental in founding the National Committee in 1938 for drawing up a plan for economic development on the basis of industrialization?
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
Subhas Chandra Bose
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
Women
15. Who discovered Balgangadhar Tilak as the Father of Indian Unrest?
1940A.D.
Depressed classes
Valentine Chirol
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
16. Balagangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of ' LOKMANYA ' during
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Home rule movement
Harijan Yatra
The Buddha
17. The title given by British govt to the Mahatma Gandhiji which he surrendere during the Non-Cooperation Mov was
Balagangadhar Tilak
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Swadeshi
Kaiser-e-Hind
18. Who worked for the upliftment of Ezhavazas in Kerla in 20th century?
Gen Bakth Khan
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Narayan Guru
19. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916
72
Congress-League Pact
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
20. 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?
Nabagopal mitra
1930
11
Alberuni
21. '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.
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Lahore session
Govt of India Act 1935
The Landholders Society
22. After the partition of Bengal - two new provinces which came into existence were?
Tantia Tope
The Muslim League
Meerut
East Bengal & Bengal
23. The leaders of the 1857 revolt who sent 3 letters to King Napolean III of France during the rebellion was
Nana Saheb
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Increased
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
24. Megasthenese States
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
25. The popular movements in various princely states were launched by the local organizations known as
Rash Bihari Bose
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Prajamandals
Swadeshi
26. The word 'Congress
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Harijan Yatra
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
27. The HSRA movement ended with the death of...
Women
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
Nabagopal mitra
Chandrashekhar Azad
28. Fueled the intensity of the labour movements in India in the Frist Quarter of the 20th Centuary
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
2nd in 193l A.D.
29. How did the British Government react to the Wardha Resolution?
1940A.D.
The Buddha
Diwan Maniram Putti
The leaders were arrested
30. With the capture of which of the following rebels in April 1858 - could be said as the end of 1857 revolt?
Bardolli Satyagraha
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
Tantia Tope
Gen Bakth Khan
31. Madan lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London - who was a ____________
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Bardolli Satyagraha
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
32. 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
Congress-League Pact
Dr. R C Majumdar
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
33. The Indian Association and National Conference both were founded by...
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Kotah
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
34. '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
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
Bernier
Bina Das
35. The earliest public association to be formed in modern India in 1837 was:a) The Bengal British Indian Society
Prajamandals
1930
Telengana
The Landholders Society
36. Badaruddin Tyabji
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
1st Muslim President of INC
There was merger of INC and National Conference
Surya Sen
37. On 23rd March 1940 - the Pakistan Resolution was passed by the All India Muslim League at its
Govt of India Act 1935
Lahore session
Badruddin Tyaibji
Gen Bakth Khan
38. The most important centre of Revolt of 1857 in Rajasthan was
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Subhas Chandra Bose
Kotah
Alauddin Khilji
39. 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
Mirza Galib
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Lahore session
40. In which year All India Muslim League was founded?
Depressed classes
Bernier
1st Muslim President of INC
1906A.D.
41. Panchsheel was declared by India and China in...
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Chandrashekhar Azad
1954A.D.
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
42. Begum Hazrat Mahal
North American History - to connote an assembly of people
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Alberuni
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
43. 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
Kabir
Prajamandals
Kotah
Harijan Yatra
44. Karachi session of Congress - 1931
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
11
East Bengal & Bengal
45. W C Bannerjee
Kanpur
Delhi Darbar 1911
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Mahatma Gandhi
46. '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
Kanpur
31st December - 1929
Badruddin Tyaibji
47. Through which of the following was the partition of Bengal subsequently annualled?a) Minto-Morley Reforms 1909
No one
Delhi Darbar 1911
The Muslim League
1946A.D.
48. The brain behind the bomb attack an Viceroy Lord Hardinge at Chandni chowk - Delhi in Dec 1912 was
Rash Bihari Bose
Subhas Chandra Bose
Full Democracy
1st Muslim President of INC
49. Which one was not a principle of the Panchsheel?
World peace and International Co-operation
1st Parsi President of INC
Ambika Charan Majumdar
Harijan Yatra
50. The provision for separate electorate for which of the following communities ' in the communal Award<1932> made Gandhiji undertake a fast unto death
Kotah
Increased
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Depressed classes