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Knowledge of Modern Indian History
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Knowledge of Modern Indian History
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1. Despite holding a monopoly - the East India Company had faced competition from what it had termed as the 'interlopers' represented by the
2. Till the end of the 17th Century the growth of the executive and legislative powers of the East india Company depended on
3. Ram Prasad Bismil had been associated with the case?
4. The Congressmen who wanted to contest the elections under the Act of 1919 and enter the legislature - formed a party (1923) called
5. Mahatma Gandhi gave up the title of Kaiser-i-Hind and returned all the war medals which were awarded to him by the British for his war services (during the First World War)
6. Before the passing of the Act of 1773 - each of the three English Settlement in India was governed by
7. Aligarh Muslim University was founded by
8. Match List-I with List-U and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II A. Dadabhai Naoroji 1. Home Rule B. Annie Besant 2. Servants of India Society C. Gopalakrishna 3. Thrice President Gokhale of Indian National Congress D. Sri Aurobindo 4. Extremist Turned Spiritualist Codes: A B C D
9. Dyer was ______ by the Government of Britain.
10. Who had succeeded Mir Jafar to the throne?
11. The Non-Cooperation movement had been launched by Gandhi in the year
12. Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on 15th March ______.
13. Match the dates of the following events: List-I List-II A. Publication of the Simon-Commission Report 1. March 23 - 1931 B. First Round Table Conference inaugurated 2. March 5 - 1931 C. Signing of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact 3. November 12 - 1930 D. Execution of Bhagat Singh - Sukh Dev and Raj Guru 4. June 7 - 1930 Codes: A B C D
14. Which of the following brought Aurobindo Ghose into the fold of the Indian National Movement?
15. The privileges of free trade granted to the English East India Company were confirmed in 1717 by Emperor
16. The _____ were the first Europeans to start a Joint stock company trade with India?
17. Which of the following was not one of the techniques of 'Satyagraha' advocated by Mahatama Gandhi?
18. The main objectives of the Non-Cooperation Movement were
19. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was a Scholar in
20. Which of the following was not of the achievements of the Exteremist Group in the Congress?
21. Who said that the constant 'drain of wealth' from India was responsible for Indla's economic miseries?
22. Who of the following was associated with the publication of a large number of weeklies and dailies such as Hindustan - Indian Union - Leader - Maryada - Kissan - Abhudaya etc.?
23. 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
24. The Ilbert Bill introduced In Lord Ripon's reign is significant because
25. The Pakistan panacea was sponsored by