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1. '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.
Chandrashekhar Azad
Women
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Jawahar Lal Nehru
2. Why did the crowd had gathered at JallianwalahBagh - Amritsar on Apr 13 - 1919
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
Surya Sen
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Vishnuvardhana
3. The objective of the new policy of 'Council Entry
Alauddin Khilji
To wreck the reform from within by
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
4. 1951 - Saw the biggest peasant guerrilla war so for the Modern Indian History
Telengana
2nd in 193l A.D.
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
1940A.D.
5. A women revolutionary - who while receiving her degree at the convocation of the university of Calcutta from the Governor of Bengal was
Lahore session
Bina Das
Prajamandals
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
6. The Indian Association and National Conference both were founded by...
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Kanpur
Kotah
7. The popular movements in various princely states were launched by the local organizations known as
East Bengal & Bengal
Prajamandals
Full Democracy
Alauddin Khilji
8. Which one was not a principle of the Panchsheel?
Kanpur
World peace and International Co-operation
Swadeshi
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
9. Fueled the intensity of the labour movements in India in the Frist Quarter of the 20th Centuary
Full Democracy
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
Home rule movement
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
10. George Yule
Increased
1st Muslim President of INC
1st English President of INC
East Bengal & Bengal
11. On the suggestion of Ravindranath Tagore The date of partition of Bengal oct 16 - 1905 was celebrated as
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
Rakhsha Bandhan Day
Valentine Chirol
1906A.D.
12. 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.
Vishnuvardhana
1906A.D.
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
13. W C Bannerjee
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Vishnuvardhana
Diwan Maniram Putti
14. As a result of the Poona Pact the number of seats reserved for the Depressed classes out of general electorate seats were
Full Democracy
Tantia Tope
Increased
Ambika Charan Majumdar
15. The army of emperor Bahadur Shah in Delhi was commanded by...
Alberuni
Gen Bakth Khan
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
East Bengal & Bengal
16. In which year All India Muslim League was founded?
11
No one
1906A.D.
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
17. Begum Hazrat Mahal
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
Alberuni
18. The title given by British govt to the Mahatma Gandhiji which he surrendere during the Non-Cooperation Mov was
Kaiser-e-Hind
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
1st English President of INC
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
19. Badaruddin Tyabji
1st Muslim President of INC
Vishnuvardhana
Surya Sen
Diwan Maniram Putti
20. The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on...
Home rule movement
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
31st December - 1929
21. Chittagong Armory raid was organized by...
Surya Sen
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
Bernier
22. The earliest public association to be formed in modern India in 1837 was:a) The Bengal British Indian Society
The Landholders Society
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
East Bengal & Bengal
Increased
23. The historic Lucknow session of INC in 1916 was presided over by_________
Congress-League Pact
Bina Das
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Ambika Charan Majumdar
24. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916
Congress-League Pact
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
1st Muslim President of INC
Jawahar Lal Nehru
25. The day Mahatma Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation movement - a great national leader died. He was_________
Balagangadhar Tilak
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Kotah
Dr. RadhaKrishnan
26. After the partition of Bengal - two new provinces which came into existence were?
Increased
East Bengal & Bengal
Tantia Tope
The Landholders Society
27. Who organized the Satyagraha Sabha whose members took a pledge to disobey the Rowlatt Act?
Mahatma Gandhi
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
Gen Bakth Khan
Kaiser-e-Hind
28. 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
Narayan Guru
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Controversial measures of Viceroy Lord Mountbatten:
1st English President of INC
29. Subhas Chandra Bose was re-elected president of INC at the Tripuri session in 1939 by defeating
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Tantia Tope
Surya Sen
Delhi Darbar 1911
30. Who was the first Muslim to preside over the session of Indian National Congres?
Badruddin Tyaibji
The Landholders Society
1st English President of INC
Gen Bakth Khan
31. During 1857 revolt -the British after capturing Delhi what was their most Brutal act( by General Hudson -commander in chief of the English troops)?
Swadeshi
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
32. The leaders of the 1857 revolt who sent 3 letters to King Napolean III of France during the rebellion was
Monserrate
Nana Saheb
Govt of India Act 1935
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
33. How did the British Government react to the Wardha Resolution?
The leaders were arrested
The Landholders Society
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Alauddin Khilji
34. What was the net gain of Non-co-operation Movement?
Lahore session
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
35. Champaran -Kheda - Ahmedabad mill strike - Non-Cooperation Movement
1930
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Ibn Batuta
36. Who among the following is considered to be the father of the Idea of Pakistan?
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
Alauddin Khilji
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
37. Madan lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London - who was a ____________
Belgaum 1924
1940A.D.
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
38. 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
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
1940A.D.
No one
39. 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
Dr. R C Majumdar
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
Belgaum 1924
1954A.D.
40. Kunwar Singh
Mirza Galib
World peace and International Co-operation
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Lahore session
41. 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
Govt of India Act 1935
Gen Bakth Khan
Harijan Yatra
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
42. Khan Bahadur Khan
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Alauddin Khilji
Badruddin Tyaibji
Balagangadhar Tilak
43. members of the Cabinet Mission?
The Muslim League
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
44. The provision for separate electorate for which of the following communities ' in the communal Award<1932> made Gandhiji undertake a fast unto death
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
Depressed classes
1906A.D.
Lahore session
45. Quit India Movement was carried on the overall leadership of
The Buddha
Diwan Maniram Putti
No one
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
46. Where did the rebels of 1857 revolt massacre alarge number of Englishmen and women after promising them safe conduct?
Narayan Guru
Kanpur
Govt of India Act 1935
Lahore session
47. '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
Tantia Tope
Vishnuvardhana
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
48. The British Government declared to leave India in any case before June - 1948 in...
The observance of Direct Action Day by Muslim League
1st Muslim President of INC
Increased
1946A.D.
49. Gandhiji gave the title of 'SARDAR
Bardolli Satyagraha
Harijan Yatra
Depressed classes
1940A.D.
50. Who worked for the upliftment of Ezhavazas in Kerla in 20th century?
Monserrate
To wreck the reform from within by
Narayan Guru
Dr. R C Majumdar
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