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Who accused Indian National Congress of practising "politics of prayer, petition and protest"?

  1. Lala Hardayal
  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  3. Subhas Chandra Bose
  4. Sardar Bhagat Singh
Modern Indian History

With reference to Mansabdari System, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct ?

1) Mansabdari System was official nobility of state started by, Akbar.
2) A mansabdar was hereditary.

  1. 1 Only
  2. 2 Only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Modern Indian History

In which of his following books did Mahatma Gandhi call British Parliament as sterile and prostitute?

  1. Sarvodaya or Universal dawn
  2. An Autobiography or the story of my experiments with truth
  3. Hind Swaraj
  4. The Story of a Satyagrahi
Modern Indian History

23rd January is celebrated as the birthday of:

  1. Guru Govind Singh
  2. Subhash Chandra Bose
  3. Devendra Nath Tagore
  4. Chandra ShekharAzad
Modern Indian History

After Poona Pact of 1932, Harijan Sewak Sangh was established. Its President was:

  1. Jagjiwan Ram
  2. Ghanshyam Das Birla
  3. B.R. Ambedkar
  4. Amrit Lal Thakkar
Modern Indian History

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List I - List II

A) Treaty of Allahabad - 1) 1782
B) Treaty of Mangalore - 2) 1784
C) Treaty of Salbai - 3) 1769
D) Treaty of Madras - 4) 1765

  1. A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
  2. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
  3. A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3
  4. A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
Modern Indian History

The Supreme Court was set up for the first time in India under the:

  1. Regulating Act-1773
  2. Charter Act-1853
  3. Govt. of India Act-1935
  4. Constitution of India-1950
Modern Indian History

Find the correct matches in List (1) and (2) in the alternatives given there under:
List (I) - List (II)

1. Prarthana Samaj - A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
2. Brahmo Samaj - B. Vivekananda
3. Arya Samaj - C. Dayanand Saraswati
4. Ram Krishna Misson - D. Ranade
E. Ram Krishna Paramhansa

  1. 1(A), 2(B), 3(C), 4(D)
  2. 1(B), 2(E), 3(A), 4(C)
  3. 1(D), 2(A), 3(C), 4(E)
  4. 1(D), 2(A), 3(C), 4(B)
Modern Indian History

Who among the following called the movements of Gandhiji as 'political blackmail' ?

  1. Lord Chelmsford
  2. Lord Wavel
  3. Lord Linlithgow
  4. Lord Montague
Modern Indian History

"Haripura" Where annual session of Indian National congress was held under the Presidentship of Subhash Chandra Bose in 1938 is situated in the state of:

  1. Gujarat
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Rajasthan
Modern Indian History

"Jiyatrang Movement" started in

  1. Nagaland
  2. Tripura
  3. Manipur
  4. Mizoram
Modern Indian History

In which of the following did Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel play a leading role:

  1. Bijolia Movement
  2. Dandi March
  3. Textile Mill Workers Strike at Ahmedabad
  4. Bardoli Satyagraha
Modern Indian History

Who among the following gave up his legal practice during the Non-cooperation movement?

  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. M.M Malviya
  3. Tej Bahadur Sapru
  4. Chittaranjan Das
Modern Indian History

Who was the leader of rebellion in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh during 1857?

  1. Hazarat Mahal
  2. Khan Bahadur Khan
  3. Kunwar Singh
  4. Nana Saheb
Modern Indian History

The Ghadar Party was formed in

  1. Afghanistan
  2. Burma
  3. England
  4. United States of America
Modern Indian History

Who gave the slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad"?

  1. Chandra Shekhar Azad
  2. Subhash Chandra Bose
  3. Mohammad Iqbal
  4. Bhagat Singh
Modern Indian History

The place where the first session of Indian National congress held?

  1. Bombay
  2. Kolkata
  3. Nagpur
  4. Surat
Modern Indian History

Who among the following was the founder of the "Satya Shodhak Samaj"?

  1. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
  2. Jyotiba Phule
  3. Narayan Guru
  4. Ramaswamy Naicker
Modern Indian History

Consider the following events connected with Indian National Movement and find the correct chronological order of the events from the codes given below :

1. Demise of B.G. Tilak
2. Passing of Rowlatt Bill as an Act
3. Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
4. Amritsar Session of Indian National Congress, 1919

Codes:

  1. 2, 3, 4, 1
  2. 4, 3, 2, 1
  3. 3, 4, 2, 1
  4. 1, 2, 3, 4
Modern Indian History

The last Mughal Emperor was Bhahadur Shah. His father's name was:

  1. Akbar Shah I
  2. Akbar Shah II
  3. Aurangzeb
  4. Shahjahan
Modern Indian History

Which of the following is advocated for English as a medium of Education?

  1. Lord Macaulay
  2. Lord Dalhousie
  3. Charles wood
  4. Lord Curzon
Modern Indian History

The first census in India during the British period was held during the tenure of:

  1. Lord Dufferin
  2. Lord Lytton
  3. Lord Mayo
  4. Lord Ripon
Modern Indian History

Who propounded the theory of "Economic Drain" of India during British Rule?

  1. M.N.Roy
  2. Jai Prakash Narain
  3. Ram Manohar Lohia
  4. Dada Bhai Naoroji
Modern Indian History

Among the following who had constructed as astronomical observatory popularly known as Jantar Mantar at Delhi?

  1. Akbar
  2. Shahjanhan
  3. Suraj Mal
  4. Jaisingh II
Modern Indian History