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Modern Indian History

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1. After the passing of Govt of India Act 1935 -the total number of provinces in British India became






2. '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






3. Gandhiji gave the title of 'SARDAR






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






5. The 'call of deliverance day






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






7. Chittagong Armory raid was organized by...






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






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






10. The British Government declared to leave India in any case before June - 1948 in...






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






12. members of the Cabinet Mission?






13. '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






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






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






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






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






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






19. On 23rd






20. Begum Hazrat Mahal






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






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






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






25. 'Service was his portion in life






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






27. Lucknow session of Congress - 1916






28. George Yule






29. Kunwar Singh






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






31. '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






32. The word 'Congress






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






34. 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






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






36. The HSRA movement ended with the death of...






37. On 23rd March 1940 - the Pakistan Resolution was passed by the All India Muslim League at its






38. Karachi session of Congress - 1931






39. Dhondu Pant






40. The provision for separate electorate for which of the following communities ' in the communal Award<1932> made Gandhiji undertake a fast unto death






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






42. Khan Bahadur Khan






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






44. 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






45. Lahore session of Congress - 1929






46. Who were the leaders of Khilafat Movement?






47. W C Bannerjee






48. Faizpur session of Congress - 1936






49. 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






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







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