Q. In 1921 the Session of the Indian National Congress was held when its President was in prison and with some other leader acting as President. Who was the Congress President in prison? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Mohammad Ali (c) C.R. Das (d) Abul Kalam Azad Ans: (c) C.R. Das Explanation: The correct answer is […]
Q. Which of the following political parties/ organisations were established by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar? 1. Swaraj Party 2. Samaj Samata Sangh 3. All India Scheduled Castes Federation 4. The Independent Labour Party Select the correct answer using the codes given below: (a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 1,3 and 4 (c) 2, 3 and 4
Q. Who out of the following was not a moderate? (a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (b) Dadabhai Naoroji (c) Ferozshah Mehta (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak Ans: (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q. The objective of the Morley-Minto Reforms was to (a) Establish dyarchy in Provinces (b) Abolish the post-of Secretary of State for India (c) Extension of Provincial Assemblies (d) Give more powers to local government Ans: (c) Extension of Provincial Assemblies Explanation: The correct answer is (c) Extension of Provincial Assemblies. The Morley-Minto Reforms, also
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Q. The All India Muslim League was formed in 1906 at (a) Aligarh (b) Dhaka (c) Delhi (d) Karachi Ans: (b) Dhaka Explanation: The correct answer is (b) Dhaka. The All India Muslim League was formed on December 30, 1906, at the Dhaka Nawab Family’s residence in Dhaka, which was then part of British India
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Q. The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 by (a) Dadabhai Naoroji (b) Henry Cotton (c) Badruddin Tyabji (d) A.O. Hume Ans: (d) A.O. Hume Explanation: The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 by (d) A.O. Hume. Allan Octavian Hume, commonly known as A.O. Hume, was a British civil servant in India and
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Q. Which one of the following was the state that was not annexed by Lord Dalhousie by using the Doctrine of Lapse? (a) Nagpur (b) Udaipur (c) Mysore (d) Satara Ans: (c) Mysore Explanation: Among the given options, (c) Mysore was the state that was not annexed by Lord Dalhousie using the Doctrine of Lapse.
Q. Which one of the following was given to King Charles II as part of his dowry on the occasion of his marriage with Queen Catherina of Braganz? (a) Bombay (b) Chandranagore (c) Cochin (d) Tranquebar Ans: (a) Bombay Explanation: The correct answer is (a) Bombay. As part of the dowry on the occasion of
Q. Which of the following are associated with Lord Lytton? 1. Rowlatt Act 2. The Arms Act 3. The Vernacular Press Act 4. Abolition of duties on the import of coarse cotton goods Select the correct answer by using the codes given below : (a) 1,2 and 3 (b) 2, 3 and 4 (c) 1,
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Q. “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.” Who said this? (a) Winston Churchill (b) Jawaharlal Nehru (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Mao Tse-Tunq Ans: (a) Winston Churchill Explanation: The quote “I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat” was said by (a) Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill, the British
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