Q. Which one among the following statements regarding Bal Gangadhar Tilak is not correct? (a) He propounded the theory of the Arctic Home of the Aryans (b) He founded the Anti-Cow Killing Society (c) He set-up the Home Rule League at Poona (d) He supported the Age of Consent Bill Ans: (d) He supported the […]
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Q. Which one among the following principles was not propagated by the Theosophical Society? (a) Belief in Karma and Rebirth (b) Belief in Universal Brotherhood and Humanity (c) Belief in Vedantic Philosophy (d) Belief in the Eradication of Untouchability Ans: (d) Belief in the Eradication of Untouchability
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Q. The Cabinet Mission Plan for India envisaged a (a) Federation (b) Confederation (c) Unitary form of Government (d) Union of States Ans: (d) Union of States Explanation: The Cabinet Mission Plan for India envisaged a. The Cabinet Mission proposed the formation of a Union of India, comprising both the British India and the Princely
Q. Which one among the following states was first annexed by Lord Dalhousie under the Doctrine of Lapse? (a) Nagpur (b) Jhansi (c) Sambalpur (d) Satara Ans: (d) Satara Explanation: The correct answer is (d) Satara. Lord Dalhousie, who served as the Governor-General of India from 1848 to 1856, implemented the Doctrine of Lapse as
Q. The Name of Ram Prasad Bismil is associated with (a) Kanpur Conspiracy Case (b) Alipore Conspiracy Case (c) Kakori Conspiracy Case (d) Meerut Conspiracy Case Ans: (c) Kakori Conspiracy Case Explanation: The correct answer is (c) Kakori Conspiracy Case. Ram Prasad Bismil, an Indian revolutionary and poet, is primarily associated with the Kakori Conspiracy
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Q. Which one among the following was not a demand of the Prarthana Samaj? (a) Women education (b) Widow remarriage (c) Raising the age of marriage for boys and girls (d) Abolition of untouchability Ans: (d) Abolition of untouchability
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Q. Which one among the following statements appropriately defines the term ‘Drain Theory’ as propounded by Dadabhai Naoroji in his work ‘Poverty and Un–British Rule in India’? (a) That a part of India’s national wealth or total annual product was being exported to Britain for which India got no material returns (b) That the resources
Q. Which among the following was the most immediate factor for the spread of Swadeshi and boycott of foreign goods during the first decade of the last century? (a) Curzon’s design to curtail the sphere of local selfgovernment (b) Curzon’s attempt to control the universities (c) Curzon’s partition of Bengal (d) Curzon’s plan to curb
Q. Gandhiji led the Indian Nationalist Movement from the front and his leadership was motivated by a wider philosophy, he nurtured throughout the course of the movement. Which one among the following was a continuous movement based on this philosophy and not a specific movement? (a) Non-Cooperation Movement (b) Swadeshi Movement (c) Quit India Movement
Q. The Iron Pillar near Qutub Minar draws attention of scientists due to its (a) antiquity (b) glitter (c) hardness (d) rustlessness Ans: (d) restlessness Explanation: The correct answer is (d) rustlessness. The Iron Pillar near Qutub Minar in Delhi, India, draws attention from scientists due to its rustlessness. The Iron Pillar is a remarkable
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