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The idea of starting a Home Rule League in 1915 was first propounded by
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The Simon Commission was formed to review
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Assertion (A): English was taken as the medium of instruction in India by the William Bentinck.
Reason (R): William Bentinck wanted to promote western culture in India
Q.4
Who designed the national flag of Independent India?
Q.5
In 1946, the Interim Government was formed under
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A focal point of all revolutionary activities in London was
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The last of the Charter Act concerning India was the Act of
Q.8
Which day was declared as the 'Direct Action Day' by the Muslim League?
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Who among the following had been a high court judge, an economist, a social reformer, among the founders or the INC, besides being regarded by A O Hume as his political guru?
Q.10
__________co-edited 'the National Reformer' with Charles Bradlaugh and wrote many political and free-thought books and pamphlets from 1874-88
Q.11
Rowlatt after whom Rowlatt Act was named was a
Q.12
In which of the following system of land settlement adopted by the English did provide more protection to the interest of farmers?
Q.13
Who among the following has been given honorary status among the seven wonders of the modern world?
Q.14
Whose speeches at the World's Parliament of Religions held in September 1893 made him famous as an 'orator by divine right' and as a 'Messenger of Indian wisdom to the Western world'
Q.15
The Muslim League advocated a separate Muslim State
Q.16
Which among the following is correctly matched?
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Which of the following is correctly matched?
Q.18
Who was given the title of "The Ambassador of Hindu - Muslim Unity" for being the architect and mastermind of the historic Lucknow Pact?
Q.19
The main founder (s) of the Swaraj Party was/were
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Swami Vivekananda was born in an affluent family in __________ on 12 January 1863
Q.21
In 1907, after the passing of Col. H. S. Olcott, __________ became the second International President of the Theosophical Society
Q.22
The Congress ministries gave up office in October 1939 over the issue of
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What had the Sir Charles Wood Despatch of 1854 primarily dealt with?
Q.24
The Home Rule League was started by
Q.25
As per Pitt's India Act the Committee of Secrecy would consist of three members of __________
Q.26
The Sepoy Mutiny broke out on May 10, 1857 at __________
Q.27
To campaign for Home Rule, Mrs Annie Besant published the newspaper (s)
Q.28
Which of the following libraries has the largest collection of manuscripts of historical value?
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Through which Educational Report Calcutta University came into existence?
Q.30
The battle of Plassey was fought between
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Jyotiba Phule was one of the prominent __________ of the 19th century India
Q.32
The first national leader to decry the salt tax in the Indian legislature was
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Mahatma Gandhi spent a year of complete silence in 1926 to
Q.34
When was the office of District Collector created?
Q.35
Who had first sought the legalisation of widow remarriage in India?
Q.36
__________ started The Adyar Bulletin, which continued until 1929
Q.37
Who was the National leader who wrote History of India on the walls of the Andaman Cellular Jail?
Q.38
Who designated the administrative head of the district as Collector?
Q.39
Assertion (A): Provincial autonomy was introduced in the Government of India Act, 1935.
Reason (R): The Act itself made a clear-cut division of powers between the Centre and the Provinces
Q.40
A resolution declaring 'Purna Swaraj' was passed in the Congress Session held at
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Who said that 'the real seat of taste is not the tongue but the mind.'?
Q.42
Rabindranath Tagore had renounced his knighthood because
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Communal Representation was for the first time given in the interest of Muslims by
Q.44
The Indian National Army (Azad Hind Fauj) fought in the Second World War against
Q.45
Who declared as his ultimate aim the wiping of every tear from every eye?
Q.46
Which Directive Principal bears the direct impact of Gandhi's moral philosophy?
Q.47
The idea of incorporating, safeguards in the Indian Constitution was inspired by the
Q.48
Sir Saiyad breathed his last on Sunday, 27th March__________
Q.49
Who had set up the Anti-Untouchability League for the eradication of the evil of untouchability?
Q.50
Who among the following leader made the famous 'Objectives Resolution', in the Constituent Assembly?
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