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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Q. “English men are more efficient partly by upbringing, partly by race and partly by education”. Who said this? (a) Rippon (b) Lord Curzon (c) Minto (d) Dufferin Ans: (b) Lord Curzon
Q. On whose recommendation was the Constituent Assembly formed? (a) Mountbatten plan (b) Cripp’s Mission (c) Cabinet Mission Plan (d) Government of India Act, 1935 Ans: (c) Cabinet Mission Plan Explanation: The Constituent Assembly of India was formed based on the recommendation of the (c) Cabinet Mission Plan. The Cabinet Mission was a delegation sent
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Q. Federation, Indian responsibility, reservation and safeguards were the three lynchpins of (a) Gandhi-lrwin Pact (b) Macdonald Award (c) Poona Pact (d) Radcliffe Award Ans: (a) Gandhi-lrwin Pact Explanation: Federation, Indian responsibility, reservation and safeguards were the three lynchpins of Gandhi-lrwin Pact. The ‘Gandhi-Irwin Pact’ was a political agreement signed by Mahatma Gandhi and Lord
Q. Which one of the following is the most significant contribution of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to modern India? (a) His participation in the Quit India Movement (b) His role in the Non-Cooperation Movement (c) His achievement of the integration of princely states (d) His Presidentship of the Indian National Congress Ans: (c) His achievement of
