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Modern Indian History
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1. Gandhiji gave the title of 'SARDAR
The Muslim League
Harijan Yatra
Lahore session
Bardolli Satyagraha
2. Every pearl in the Royal crown is but the crystallized drop of blood fallen from the tearful eyes of the Poor Peasant. The above remark about the poverty of the Indian Peasants during the Delhi sultanate was made by
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Ibn Batuta
There was merger of INC and National Conference
3. Who discovered Balgangadhar Tilak as the Father of Indian Unrest?
Valentine Chirol
Delhi Darbar 1911
Narayan Guru
1906A.D.
4. What was the net gain of Non-co-operation Movement?
East Bengal & Bengal
Harijan Yatra
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
5. Both the transfer of power and the partition of India were hurled through in____days
72
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
Alberuni
Mahatma Gandhi
6. Dadabhai Naoroji
31st December - 1929
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
Bina Das
1st Parsi President of INC
7. Quit India Movement was carried on the overall leadership of
Valentine Chirol
No one
Balagangadhar Tilak
Alberuni
8. Which of the following were the main objectives for the Khilafath Movement?
The leaders were arrested
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
To save the Ottoman empire and preserve the Khalifate
1st Muslim President of INC
9. Who were the leaders of Khilafat Movement?
The Buddha
1930
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
Mohd. Ali - Shaukat Ali
10. During 1857 revolt -the British after capturing Delhi what was their most Brutal act( by General Hudson -commander in chief of the English troops)?
Delhi Darbar 1911
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
The Muslim League
11. George Yule
Bernier
Ibn Batuta
1st English President of INC
11
12. Dhondu Pant
1st Parsi President of INC
1930
Bardolli Satyagraha
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
13. Madan lal Dhingra murdered Curzon Wyllie in London - who was a ____________
Balagangadhar Tilak
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Full Democracy
Lahore session
14. members of the Cabinet Mission?
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Home rule movement
15. According to the Cabinet Mission an Interim National Government was formed at the Centre and the Constituent Assembly held its First Session on...
9 December - 1946
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humber place
Women
16. On 23rd March 1940 - the Pakistan Resolution was passed by the All India Muslim League at its
Kanpur
Lahore session
Bihar (1857 revolution)
Narayan Guru
17. 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
Surya Sen
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
1940A.D.
Govt of India Act 1935
18. 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
Slavery was not prevalent in India in the extreme from as he be had seen in Greece
Dr. R C Majumdar
11
Belgaum 1924
19. Begum Hazrat Mahal
The Landholders Society
Lucknow (1857 revolution)
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Surya Sen
20. After the partition of Bengal - two new provinces which came into existence were?
Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya
East Bengal & Bengal
2nd in 193l A.D.
Meerut
21. Faizpur session of Congress - 1936
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Kaiser-e-Hind
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
Full Democracy
22. Karachi session of Congress - 1931
Alberuni
1st English President of INC
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
Removed fear of the Britishers from the minds of the people
23. On 23rd
Lahore session
Surya Sen
Congress-League Pact
1st Parsi President of INC
24. As a result of the Poona Pact the number of seats reserved for the Depressed classes out of general electorate seats were
Increased
No one
The Landholders Society
a) Nana Saheb b) Begum Hazrat Mahal
25. Khan Bahadur Khan
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Belgaum 1924
Dr. R C Majumdar
26. Lahore session of Congress - 1929
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
1st Parsi President of INC
Advisor to the Sec of State for India
Tantia Tope
27. The brain behind the bomb attack an Viceroy Lord Hardinge at Chandni chowk - Delhi in Dec 1912 was
1st English President of INC
72
Chandrashekhar Azad
Rash Bihari Bose
28. The popular movements in various princely states were launched by the local organizations known as
The Muslim League
Narayan Guru
Prajamandals
2nd in 193l A.D.
29. Who organized the Satyagraha Sabha whose members took a pledge to disobey the Rowlatt Act?
Surya Sen
Mahatma Gandhi
Meerut
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
30. '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.
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Kaiser-e-Hind
Rash Bihari Bose
31. The INC gave upits ideal of united India & accepted partition - because
There was merger of INC and National Conference
2nd in 193l A.D.
The INC leaders felt that -partition is a lesser evil than civil war
Depressed classes
32. The day Mahatma Gandhi launched the Non-Cooperation movement - a great national leader died. He was_________
1954A.D.
Balagangadhar Tilak
Lahore session
1st Muslim President of INC
33. The unique contribution of Rani Gaidinlu's Naga movement was that
She integrated the Tribal movement with civil disobedience movement
Radha Krishan Commission - 1948
Telengana
Dr. R C Majumdar
34. The historic Lucknow session of INC in 1916 was presided over by_________
World peace and International Co-operation
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
Ambika Charan Majumdar
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
35. With the capture of which of the following rebels in April 1858 - could be said as the end of 1857 revolt?
To protest against the arrest of their popular leaders - Dr.Saifuddin Kitchlew and Dr. Satyapal
Vishnuvardhana
Tantia Tope
The Landholders Society
36. 1951 - Saw the biggest peasant guerrilla war so for the Modern Indian History
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
Gen Bakth Khan
Telengana
1940A.D.
37. Balagangadhar Tilak was given the epithet of ' LOKMANYA ' during
1930
Bernier
Home rule movement
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
38. The objective of the new policy of 'Council Entry
Bhagat Singh & Batukeshwar Dutt
Full Democracy
To wreck the reform from within by
Kotah
39. What did the Mountbatten plan relate to?
Rohilkhand (1857 revolution)
Belgaum 1924
The method by which power was to be transferred from British to Indian hands
Dr. R C Majumdar
40. Fueled the intensity of the labour movements in India in the Frist Quarter of the 20th Centuary
Narayan Guru
Russian Revolution of 1917 - Rise in cost of living
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
1st English President of INC
41. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916
Kabir
Congress-League Pact
The Russo-Japanese War 1905
Adoption of Fundamental Rights
42. The earliest public association to be formed in modern India in 1837 was:a) The Bengal British Indian Society
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
Kanpur (1857 revolution)
Balagangadhar Tilak
The Landholders Society
43. The most important centre of Revolt of 1857 in Rajasthan was
Women
East Bengal & Bengal
Purna Swaraj Resolutions
Kotah
44. Which one was not a principle of the Panchsheel?
Sir Stafford Cripps - Lord Pethic-Lowrence - A.V. Alexander
World peace and International Co-operation
Women
Full Democracy
45. The 'call of deliverance day
Harijan Yatra
Swadeshi
The Muslim League
Delhi Darbar 1911
46. Who was instrumental in founding the National Committee in 1938 for drawing up a plan for economic development on the basis of industrialization?
72
Subhas Chandra Bose
The Muslim League
1st Anglo-Christian INC president
47. The Indian Association and National Conference both were founded by...
Surendranath Bannerjee and Ananda Mohana Bose
Tantia Tope
1906A.D.
Bernier
48. Which - among the following - Round Table Conferences held in London - was attended by M.K. Gandhi as the sole representative of the Congress?
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Kanpur
Mahatma Gandhi
2nd in 193l A.D.
49. '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
The Buddha
Balagangadhar Tilak
Alauddin Khilji
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
50. The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on...
The correct chronological sequence of the following stages in the political life of Gandhiji?
Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah
To wreck the reform from within by
31st December - 1929