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Modern Indian History

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






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






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






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






5. members of the Cabinet Mission?






6. George Yule






7. Which one was not a principle of the Panchsheel?






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






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






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






11. '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






12. The title given by British govt to the Mahatma Gandhiji which he surrendere during the Non-Cooperation Mov was






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






14. 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?






15. What did the Mountbatten plan relate to?






16. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916






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






18. Through which of the following was the partition of Bengal subsequently annualled?a) Minto-Morley Reforms 1909






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






20. Who worked for the upliftment of Ezhavazas in Kerla in 20th century?






21. Dadabhai Naoroji






22. 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






23. Khan Bahadur Khan






24. The first tri-colour flag was hoisted on...






25. Chittagong Armory raid was organized by...






26. Megasthenese States






27. According to the provisions of which of the following acts - Burma was separated from the British Indian Administration?






28. The objective of the new policy of 'Council Entry






29. The word 'Congress






30. '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






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






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






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






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






35. Karachi session of Congress - 1931






36. '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






37. 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






38. Who discovered Balgangadhar Tilak as the Father of Indian Unrest?






39. Which of the following leaders of 1857 revolt escaped to Nepal and whose subsequent movements were never known thereafter?






40. Which of the following were the main objectives for the Khilafath Movement?






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






42. Champaran -Kheda - Ahmedabad mill strike - Non-Cooperation Movement






43. Faizpur session of Congress - 1936






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






45. Who among the following is considered to be the father of the Idea of Pakistan?






46. 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.






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






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






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






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







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