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Miscellaneous (Modern History)
141 questions · 28 years covered
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2022
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists. List-I List-II (Trade Unions) (Party Affiliation) A. Bhartiya Majdoor 1. Indian National Sangh Congress B. Indian National 2. Communist Party of Trade Union India Congress C. United Trade 3. Communist Party of Union Congress India (Marxist) D. All India Trade 4. Bhartiya Janta Party Union Congress Code: A B C D
2021
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Who is the author of the book "Death in Banaras"?
2021
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Who among the following was the President of the 'All India Trade Union Congress' in 1929?
2021
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Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched? Organization Year of Foundation
2021
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Given above are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R)- Assertion (A): Rabindranath Tagore renounced Knighthood. Reason (R): He wanted to participate in the Non- Cooperation Movement. Choose the correct answer from the code given below Code:
2021
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In the second half of 18th century, who was often called the local representative of "Aura and Authority of Company Bahadur"?
2021
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Consider the following events and arrange them in Chronological order- I. Assassination of Curzon Wyllie II. Execution of Khudiram Bose III. Starting of 'Kesari' newspaper by Bal Gangadhar Tilak IV. Starting of 'Al Hilal' newspaper by Abul Kalam Azad Select the correct answer using the code given below:
2021
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What was the total percentage of Central revenue spent on Military force in British India?
2021
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Consider the following events and arrange them into chronological order: I. Sharda Act II. Nehru Report III. Constitution of Simon Commission IV. Dandi March Select the correct answer using the codes given below. Codes.
2021
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Who among the following was associated as Secretary with Hindu Female School which later came to be known as Bethune Female School?
2021
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Consider the following events and arrange them is chronological order: I. Establishment of ‘Gadar Party’ by Lala Hardayal. II. Establishment of ‘Servants of India Society’ by Gopal Krishna Gokhale. III. Publication of Hicky’s ‘Bengal Gazette’. IV. Establishment of ‘Bengal Asiatic Society’ by Sir William Jones. Select the correct answer using the code given below Code
2021
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In the Indian Civil Service in 1941, the percentage of Indians was more as compared to the Europeans. Select the correct answer using the code given below: Code:
2020
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Who of the following was sent as representative of labourers by Indian Government in the Washington Summit of I.L.O. in year 1919?
2020
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In 1885, the Finance Member of Government of India was
2020
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When was the Punjab Land Alienation Act passed?
2020
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When was Ravindranath Tagore's 'Jana-Gana- Mana' first sung?
2020
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Which one of the following works were NOT authored by B.G. Tilak?
2020
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II A. Indian Arm Act 1. 1876 B. Royal Title Act 2. 1878 C. Indian High Court Act 3. 1869 D. Indian Divorce Act 4. 1861 Codes: A B C D A B C D
2019
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Who prepared “C.R. Formula” to remove the political deadlock between Muslim League and Indian National Congress?
2019
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Which of the following is NOT correctly matched? (Event) (Year)
2019
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Arrange the following events in a chronological order and select correct answer from the codes given below: I. Poona Pact II. Gandhi-Irwin Agreement III. Cripps Mission IV. Civil Disobedience Movement Codes:
2019
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Who from among the following, played an important role in drafting the Indian Independence Act, 1947?
2019
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Who was the founder of Pondicherry?
2019
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Railway Commission Codes : A B C D
2019
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Who opposed Planned Development in India?
2018
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"I did not think that one could be loyal to the British Raj and yet serve India honestly, heart and soul." This statement was made in April 1921 by
2018
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The Asiatic Society in Calcutta was established in
2018
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I List-II (Person) (Association formed) A. Surendra Nath 1. Poona Sarvajanik Banerjee Sabha B. Justice Ranade 2. Madras Mahajan Sabha C. Pheroz Shah Mehta 3. Indian Association D. G. Subramania Iyer 4. Bombay Presidency Association Codes: A B C D
2018
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Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh was established at
2018
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Cabinet Mission Codes:
2017
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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Institutions Year of Foundation
2017
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Wavell Plan The correct chronological order of these events is:
2017
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Foundation of India’s Independent Labour Party Select the correct chronological order of above events from the codes given below: Code:
2017
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Desai-Liyaqat Pact
2017
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Woods Despatch
2017
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Rabindranath Tagore was awarded Noble prize in the year –
2017
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Communal Award Arrange the following events in correct chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below- Codes:
2017
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Which of the following events occurred last?
2017
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Nehru Report Arrange the above events in chronological order of their occurrence and select the correct answer from the code given below: Code:
2017
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: List-I List-II A. Railway Commission 1. Sir Anthony (1901) MacDonnell B. Famine Commission 2. Sir Colin Scott (1899) Moncrieff C. Irrigation Commission 3. Sir Andrew Frazer (1901) D. Police Reform Commission 4. Sir Thomas (1902) Robertson Codes: A B C D
2017
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Which of the following events occurred first?
2017
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Which of the following is not correctly matched?
2017
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Ahmedabad Mill Strike Codes
2016
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Which of the following is NOT correctly matched? Organisation Person
2016
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Pherozshah Mehta Codes: A B C D
2016
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Consider the following passage: "Born in 1853 he was a Parsi from Western India. He was the editor of "Indian Spectator" and "Voice of India". He was a social reformer and was the chief crusader for the Age of Consent Act 1819." Who is being described in the above paragraph?
2016
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Arrange the following in correct chronological order and choose the correct answer from the codes given below the list: A. Dramatic Performance Act B. Vernacular Press Act C. North Western Provinces and Awadh Act D. Bengal Tenancy Act Codes:
2016
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1748 D. Dupleix's dismissal 4. 1765 Codes: A B C D
2016
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Warren Hastings became Governor- General of Bengal Select the correct chronological order of the above events from the codes given below: Codes:
2016
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In Indian context, the attitude of 'Paternalism in Governance' is generally associated with -
2016
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Consider the following events and arrange these in chronological order I. Cripps Proposal II. August Offer III. Wavell Plan IV. C.R. Formula Select the correct answer from the codes given below : Codes:
2015
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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
2015
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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
2015
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Who among the following said that “The real revolutionary armies are in the villages and in factories”?
2014
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In which of the following years British Government finally agreed to hold the Indian Civil Services (I.C.S.) examination simultaneously in India and England?
2014
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The Indian Foreign Policy of Non- Alignment was initiated by-
2014
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Match List-I with List-II and find the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: List–I List-II A. Vinoba Bhave 1. Home Rule Movement B. B. G. Tilak 2. Individual Satyagraha C. Aruna Asaf Ali 3. Dharsana Raid D. Sarojini Naidu 4. Quit India Movement Codes : A B C D
2014
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Amritsar Session of Indian National Congress, 1919 Codes:
2014
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After the sentence of B.G. Tilak, who among the following had pleaded for mercy and said: "My interest in Tilak is that of a Sanskrit scholar."?
2013
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Select the correct chronological order of the incidents from the codes given below-
2013
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Rowlatt Satyagraha Codes:
2013
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Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
2013
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Which among the following three states refused to become the part of ‘Chamber of Princes’?
2013
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‘Operation Polo’ is related to-
2013
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Match List-I with Lisl-II and select the correct answer from the code given below: List-I List-II A. Subhas Chandra Bose 1. Throwing of the bomb in Central Assembly B. Vallabhbhai Patel 2. Haripura Session of Indian National Congress C. Iqbal 3. Operation Polo D. Batukeshwar Dutt 4. Allahabad Session of Muslim League, 1930 Code: A B C D
2013
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The year of Bengal Famine in which millions of people died is-
2013
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Which of the following famines has been termed as 'Sea of Calamity' in the nineteenth century in India?
2013
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What was the correct chronological order of the following movements? I. Civil Disobedience Movement II. Khilafat Movement III. Home Rule Movement IV. Quit India Movement Select your answer from the codes given below: Codes:
2013
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Which one of the following statements is not correct?
2013
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Which one of the following statements is not correct about Rabindranath Tagore?
2013
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Second Round Table Conference Codes :
2012
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Bhagat Singh’s memorial is situated at-
2012
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Civil Disobedience Movement Codes:
2011
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The Samadhis of Kasturba and Mahadev Desai are situated in the premises of
2011
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Execution of Rajguru Select the correct chronological order of the events from the code given below: Codes:
2011
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The Wavell Plan Code:
2010
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Who among the following ladies was the first to unfurl the Indian Tricolour?
2010
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, 1919 Codes:
2010
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Who amongst the following had called Rabindranath Tagore as ‘The Great Sentinel’?
2010
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Read the following events connected with Indian National Movement and find the correct chronological order of the events from the codes given below:
2010
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Gandhi-Irwin Pact Codes:
2010
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Put the following events in chronological order and choose your answer with the help of given code: A. Formation of an interim Government B. The arrival of the Cabinet Mission C. Muslim League launches Direct Action D. Jinnah’s wrecking of the Shimla Conference Codes:
2010
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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
2009
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Which is the correct chronological order of the following? I. Cripps Mission II. Gandhi-Irwin Pact III. Simon Commission IV. Partition of the country
2009
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Gandhi-Irwin Pact Code:
2009
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Match List-I with List-II and find the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: List–I List-II A. Non-Cooperation Movement 1. 1942 B. Civil Disobedience Movement 2. 1937 C. Formation of Congress Cabinet 3. 1930 D. Quit India Movement 4. 1920 Codes: A B C D
2009
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Gandhi Irwin Pact Find the correct chronological order of the events from the codes given below : Codes :
2008
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Quit India Movement Codes:
2008
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Moplah Revolt Codes:
2008
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Arrange the following events in correct chronological order- (i) Lucknow Pact (ii) Gandhi-Irwin Pact (iii) Poona Pact (iv) Final withdrawal of Civil Disobedience Movement Choose the correct answer from the codes given below-
2008
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The Samadhi of Kasturba Gandhi is situated in-
2008
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Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II
2008
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Who said, ‘Imperialism’ is dead as ‘Dodo’?
2007
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Who among the following termed Gandhiji’s movement ‘political ransom’?
2007
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Who among the following was offered membership of the Royal Asiatic Society of Paris?
2007
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists : List-I List-II A. Annie Besant 1.Home Rule Movement B. Dr. Rajendra Prasad 2. Champaran Satyagraha C. Jawaharlal Nehru 3. Lucknow Session of Indian National Congress, 1916 D. Ambika Charan 4. Lahore Session Majumdar of Indian National Congress, 1929 Code: A B C D
2007
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Martyrdom of Chandra Shekhar Azad Find the correct chronological order of the events from the code given below : Code:
2007
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Arrange the following in chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below: A. Amritsar incident B. Chauri-Chaura incident C. Champaran Movement D. Moplah revolt Codes:
2006
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Which of the following was advocated by Nehru but not by Gandhiji?
2006
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List-I (Events) List-II (Dates) A. Barrackpore Mutiny 1. July, 1806 B. Berhampur Revolt 2. November, 1824 C. Santhal Revolt 3. 1855-56 D. Vellore Mutiny 4. February, 1857 Code: A B C D
2004
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It was withdrawal of support by the Congress (I) which was responsible for the resignation of-
2004
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Who of the following had called Mohammad Ali Jinnah as 'Ambassador of Hindu Muslim Unity'?
2004
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Daman and Diu Select the correct answer with the help of given codes:
2004
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Who was the author of Jhanda Geet (flag song)?
2004
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Who among the following suggested the winding up of the Indian National Congress after India attained independence?
2004
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In 19th century, the fear of extension towards India of which country was the basis of Anglo- Afghan relations?
2004
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Following are the events of National Movement- I. Champaran Satyagraha II. Non-Cooperation Movement III. Quit India Movement IV. Dandi March The correct chronological order is-
2004
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Quit India Movement Codes:
2004
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In which chronological order the following events took place?
2004
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Poona Pact Arrange the following in chronological order with the help of codes given below- Codes:
2004
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Codes:
2004
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Which one of the following is correctly matched?
2004
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Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
2004
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Who among the following said “The most important achievement of British rule was the integration of India”?
2003
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Amritsar Session of Indian National Congress Select the correct answer from the codes given below-
2003
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The great poet, Rabindranath Tagore emerged as a great painter at the age of-
2002
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Amritsar Session of Congress, 1919 Codes:
2002
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Civil Disobedience Movement Code:
2002
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Mahatma Gandhi Code: A B C D
2002
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Cabinet Mission Plan Codes:
2002
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists : List-I (Movement) List-II(Related Persons) A. Home Rule Movement 1. M. K. Gandhi B. Bardoli Satyagraha 2. C. R. Das C. Non-Cooperation Movement 3. Vallabhbhai Patel D. Formation of Swaraj Party 4. Annie Besant Codes: A B C D
2001
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Bardoli Resolution Codes:
2000
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Wavell Plan Codes:
2000
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Who among the following termed Mohammad Ali Jinnah an 'Ambassador of Hindu Muslim Unity’?
2000
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Which of the following events occurred last?
2000
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Quit India Movement Codes:
1998
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The Partition of Bengal Codes:
1998
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Civil Disobedience Movement
1998
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Civil Disobedience Movement Codes:
1998
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Even after the merger of other kingdoms in India, which three states delayed joining India?
1998
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1939 Code: A B C D
1997
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Match List - I with List - II and find the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: List–I List-II A. August Declaration 1. Lord Linlithgow B. August Offer 2. Montague C. August Resolution 3. M. A. Jinnah D. Direct Action 4. Gandhi Code: A B C D
1997
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Who was the first Indian to go to jail while discharging the duty of journalist?
1996
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Which of the following is not correctly matched?
1994
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Ramkrishna Mission D. Ranade E. Ramkrishna Paramhamsa Code: 1 2 3 4
1994
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The statement “Nehru is patriot while Jinnah is politician” was made by-
1994
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Arrange the following in chronological order and select the correct answer from the codes given below: A. Rowlatt Act B. Simon Commission C. Home Rule Movement D. Gandhi-Irwin Pact Codes:
1992
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Indicate the correct order of the following-
1992
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Arrange the following in correct chronological order- A. Regulating Act B. Split of Surat C. Partition of Bengal D. Formation of Muslim League
1991
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