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'The Times of India' which celebrated its 150th anniversary in 1988, was first published in 1838 as
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Federal form of government at centre was introduced in India under
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When the Governor-General was away from Bengal a Vice President appointed by __________ would act for him
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Provincial autonomy was introduced in India by the
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Who was the founder of the Servants of India Society?
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Who gave the slogan "Inquilab Zindabad?
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Subhash Bose selected the best soldiers from the three existing brigades (named after Gandhi, Azad and Nehru) and organised a new brigade which the soldiers themselves called
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Who proclaimed: It is years since I left castes and religions. Yet some people think that I belong to their caste. That is not correct. I do not belong to any particular caste or religion
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Vivekananda felt that the Parliament would provide the right forum to present his Master's message to the world, and so he decided to go to America. Another reason which prompted Swamiji to go to America was to seek financial help for his project of uplifting the masses. Swamiji, however, wanted to have an inner certitude and divine call regarding his mission. Both of these he got while he sat in deep meditation on the rock-island at __________
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At the historic Tripuri Session of the Congress (March 1939) Subhas Bose defeated Mahatma Gandhi's official candidate for the Presidentship of the Congress. Who was Mahatma Gandhi's nominee?
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As per the Act of 1919 which of the following was not a transferred subject?
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During the Anglo-French struggle in the Carnatic, the French were finally defeated by the English in the battle of
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In which of the following provinces the Congress Ministry was not formed in June 1937?
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The Aligarh Institute Gazette, an organ of the Scientific Society was started in March . . . . . and succeeded in transforming the minds in the traditional Muslim Society
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The famine in Bihar and Bengal in 1873-74 was averted by the timely action of
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The main exponent of the theory of Drain of Wealth was
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Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah of Bengal was defeated by the English in the battle of Plassey, mainly
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Who was the first European to translate the Bhagavad Gita into English?
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In the Interim Government formed in 1946, the Minister for Education was
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Who had founded the Indian Home Rule Society?
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The use of the mother tongue in India in the law Court was permitted by
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What was the Ilbert Bill intended for?
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'Dyarchy' was introduced in the Government of India Act of
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The problem that exercised and evoked the reformists in the 19th century to the greatest extent related to
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Who was the founder of 'Gadhar party'
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Which one of the following novels was a source of inspiration for the freedom fighters in India?
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When was the famous Resolution on non-cooperation under the inspiration of Mahatma Gandhi was adopted in a special session of the Congress held in Calcutta?
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Which of the following leader was associated with the formation of the Congress Socialist Party?
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From 1885 to 1905 (the moderate phase of the INC) the object before the INC was
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The Gandhi-lrwin Pact (1931) was vehemently criticised and opposed by the people on the ground that
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In 1917 Anasuya Sarabhai had led the __________textile workers' strike
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Of the following who was not the leader of the Extremists?
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Who had observed that "Political freedom is the life-breath of a nation"?
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The 'Hero of Plassey' was
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The hero of the Kakori 'Dacoity' case was
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Which of the following acts gave representation of the Indians for the first time in legislation?
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After the elections to the Constituent Assembly were held in July 1946, the Constituent Assembly met for the first time in New Delhi on
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Whom had the rebels of 1857 enthroned as the emperor/emperess of India?
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The death of millions of Indian in frequent famines which visited India during the 19th century, were mainly due to
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Who among the following was the real founder of the Aligarh Muslim University?
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SN Banerjee was appointed Professor in English in the Metropolitan Institute at
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Who preached the idea of Home Rule through his two news papers - the Kesari and the Maratha?
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The most Important cause for the outbreak of the Ghadar revolution was the
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Who was the only Indian to be elected as President of the United Nations General Assembly?
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The revolutionary leader who had organized an attack on the armoury of Chittagong was
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Where was the 'Azad Hind Fauj' founded?
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The Act of __________ had introduced the system of separate electorates
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Which of the following ruler was the first Indian native ruler to accept the system of Subsidiary Alliance?
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Who was the other Congress leader who joined with Motilal Nehru to start the Swaraj Party in 1923?
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Sardar Patel brought all the Indian States into the Country's unity
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