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Knowledge of Modern Indian History
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Knowledge of Modern Indian History
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1. The Battle of Buxar was fought between the combined armies (of the Nawab of Awadh - the Mughal Emperor and Mir Kasim II) and the
2. The death of millions of Indiana In frequent famines which visited India during the 19th century - were mainly due to
3. Provision was made in the Act of 1773 - for the office of a Governor-General of
4. With which of the following was Annie Besant Associated?
5. The Cripps Offer was regarded as a 'post dated cheque' by
6. The Tata Iron and Steel Works was completed with the aid of
7. On what charge was Khudiram Bose - a boy of 18 - sentenced to death on April 30 - 1908?
8. The Prime causes of the 1857 mutiny did not include
9. Muslim communalism was lent an impetus by the activities of
10. The Nehru Report of 1928 with proposals for constitutional reforms had been prepared by
11. The Regulating Act was passed in the year
12. Who composed the song "Sare Jahan Se Achha Hindostan Hamara"?
13. The English established their first factory in Bengal in 1651 at ______.
14. The term of office fixed by Regulating Act for Governor General was
15. The word Pakistan was coined by
16. The Deccan Riots of 1874-75 in Maharashtra were directed against
17. As a result of the partition of Bengal announced by Lord Curzon in 1905 - Bengal was partitioned into two provinces of
18. Who among the following did not attend the First Round Table Conference?
19. Which of the following was not one of the cardinal principles of Mahatma Gandhiji doctrine of Satyacraha?
20. The State - from among the following - which was not annexed by the 'doctrine of lapse' is
21. The main cause of the tribal uprisings of the 19th century was
22. Indian handicrafts rapidly declined due to
23. The Servants of India Society was founded in 1905 by
24. 'The Times of India' which celebrated its 150th anniversary in 1988 - was first published in 1838 as
25. Who opened the First Round Table Conference?