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In 1943, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose proclaimed the formation of the Provisional Government

In 1943, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose proclaimed the formation of the Provisional Government

Q. In 1943, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose proclaimed the formation of the Provisional Government of Independent India (Azad Hind) in (a) Rangoon (b) Tokyo (c) Singapore (d) Vienna. Ans: (c) Singapore Explanation:  The correct answer is (c) Singapore. In 1943, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose proclaimed the formation of the Provisional Government of Independent India, also […]

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From where did Mahatma Gandhi start his historic Dandi March?

From where did Mahatma Gandhi start his historic Dandi March?

Q. From where did Mahatma Gandhi start his historic Dandi March? (a) Champaran (b) Sabarmati Ashram (c) Chauri-Chaura (d) Dandi Ans: (b) Sabarmati Ashram Explanation: Mahatma Gandhi started his historic Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram, which is located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Therefore, the correct answer is option (b) Sabarmati Ashram. The Dandi March, also

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Who among the following was elected as the first President of the All-India Trade Union Congress

Who among the following was elected as the first President of the All-India Trade Union Congress

Q. Who among the following was elected as the first President of the All-India Trade Union Congress? (a) Vallabhbhai Patel (b) Lala Lajpat Rai (c) Motilal Nehru (d) Bipin Chandra Pal Ans: (b) Lala Lajpat Rai Explanation:  The correct answer is (b) Lala Lajpat Rai. Lala Lajpat Rai, also known as Punjab Kesari, was elected

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What was the immediate reason that forced the launch of the Non-Cooperation Movement?

What was the immediate reason that forced the launch of the Non-Cooperation Movement?

Q. What was the immediate reason that forced the launch of the Non-Cooperation Movement? (a) Reaction over the Government of India Act, 1919 (b) Injustice done to the Khalifa. (c) The massacre of Jallianwalla Bagh (d) Rowlatt Act. Ans: (b) Injustice done to the Khalifa.  Explanation:  Gandhiji launched the Non-cooperation movement of 1921 because: According

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What was the major area of grievance of the peasants in Champaran Satyagraha (1917)?

What was the major area of grievance of the peasants in Champaran Satyagraha (1917)?

Q. What was the major area of grievance of the peasants in Champaran Satyagraha (1917)? (a) Tinkathia system (b) Illegal cesses (c) Land revenue (d) Oppression by the landlords Ans: (a) Tinkathia system Explanation: The major area of grievance of the peasants in the Champaran Satyagraha (1917) was the (a) Tinkathia system. The Tinkathia system

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