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1. The radical wing of the Congress Party, with (a) (b) Kasturba as one of its main leaders, (c) Gandhi (d) founded the ‘Independence for India League’ 8. The Civil Disobedience Movement was led in in opposition to the North – West Frontier Province by (a) The (a) Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah (b) The Montford Reforms (b) Khan (c) The Rule Movement (c) Dr. M. A. Ansari (d) The Gandhi-Irwin Pact (d) Sewa Singh Thikriwala 2. Who, among the following, analyzed the 9. Which of the following Acts was known as cause of uprising of 1857 advocating Morley Minto reforms? reconciliation between the British and the (a) Indians Councils Act, 1892 Muslims? (b) Government of India Act, 1909 (a) Syed Amir Ali (c) Government of India Act, 1915 (b) Shah Wali-ullah (d) Government of India Act, 1919 (c) Syed Ahmed Khan 10. Who among the following was impeached in (d) Syed Ahmed Bardvi for his actions in India? 3. The first Muslim to be elected President of (a) Lord Wavell the was (b) (a) Badruddin Tyabji (c) Lord Ripon (b) Mohammed Ali (d) Lord Cornwallis (c) Maulana Azad 11. The famous Pakistan resolution was passed at (d) M. A. Jinnah (a) Bombay 4. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of (b) Delhi Jallianwala Bagh Massacre? (c) Calcutta (a) Lord Curzon (d) (b) Lord Hardinge 12. started his Dandi March (c) Lord Chelmsford from (d) Lord Irwin (a) Dandi 5. Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on (b) Porbandar (a) January 30, 1918 (c) Ahmedabad (b) April 13, 1919 (d) Sabarmati Ashram (c) August 14, 1920 13. When was the monopoly of East India (d) July 3, 1930 Company in Trade brought under the control 6. Which of the following gives the correct of the British Crown? chronological order of the following events? (a) 1773 A. D. 1. (b) 1784 A. D. 2. Gandhi-Irwin Pact (c) 1793 A. D. 3. (d) 1813 A. D. 4. Partition of the country 14. Lord Warren Hastings was not associated with (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (a) Rohilla war (b) 2, 1, 3, 4 (b) Chait Singh’s case (c) 2, 1, 4, 3 (c) Afghan war (d) 3, 2, 1, 4 (d) Nand Kumar’s case 7. The first Indian woman President of the 15. Out of the following who was President of Indian National Congress was the India National Congress?

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(a) Vijayalakshmi Pandit (b) Punjab (b) Annie Besant (c) Bengal (c) Sucheta Kripalani (d) N.W.F. P. and the Sylhet district of (d) Aruna Asaf Ali Assam 16. Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in is 22. Which one of the following was a High Court (a) 1937 Judge, a great social reformer, economist, (b) 1931 one of the founding fathers of I. N. C., whom (c) 1930 A. O. Hume called his political Guru? (d) 1925 (a) Surendranath Banerjee 17. Put the following event in correct (b) chronological order and choose the correct (c) Pheroze shah Mehta answer. (d) Mahadev Gobind Ranade 1. Permanent settlement 23. Arrange the following in chronological order: 2. Subsidiary Alliance 1. Warren Hastings 3. Doctrine of Lapse 2. Dalhousie 4. Partition of Bengal 3. Wellesley (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 4. Cornwallis (b) 1, 4, 2, 3 (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (c) 2, 3, 1, 4 (b) 2, 3, 4, 1 (d) 4, 1, 3, 2 (c) 1, 4, 3, 2 18. The communal award declared in 1932 by (d) 3, 4, 1, 2 Ramsay Macdonald provided a separate 24. In 1943 Netaji electorate for the proclaimed the formation of the Provisional (a) Muslims Government of Independent India (Azad (b) Depressed classes Hind) in (c) Sikhs (a) Rangoon (d) Anglo-Indians (b) Tokyo 19. Who was the head of the Committee formed (c) Singapore by the government to enquire into Jallianwala (d) Vienna Bagh massacre? 25. ‘Ryotwari’ was started by (a) General Dyer (a) Wellesley (b) Hohn Simon (b) Hastings (c) Hunter (c) Munro (d) None of these (d) Dalhousie 20. Which of the following is considered as the 26. The Great Mutiny of 1857 broke out during Revolutionary Era? the Governor-General ship of (a) 1857-1890 (a) Lord Wellesley (b) 1900-1913 (b) Lord Hardinge (c) 1934-1942 (c) Lord Dalhousie (d) None of these (d) Lord Canning 21. Under the Mountbatten Plan of 1947 the 27. Who among the following worked for the people of ...... were given the right to decide upliftment of depressed classes before through a plebiscite whether they wished to independence? join Pakistan or India. (a) Ram Manohar Lohia (a) Assam (b) Jagjivan Ram

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(c) Bhim Rao Ambedkar (b) 1 only (d) (c) 2 and 3 28. Comrades ! Soldiers ! (d) 1, 2 and 3 Let us over battle cry be. 35. What is the correct sequence of the To Delhi ! To Delhi !” following? The above slogan was given by 1. (a) 2. Morley – Minto Reforms (b) Jawaharlal Nehru 3. Boycott of Simon Commission (c) Subhash Chandra Bose (a) 1,2,3 (d) (b) 2, 1, 3 29. Mahatma Gandhi’s thoughts were greatly (c) 2, 3 1 influenced by (d) 3, 2, 1 (a) The 36. Burma was separated from India in (b) The Upanishads (a) 1935 (c) Bhagwad Gata (b) 1937 (d) None of these (c) 1939 30. The centenary celebration of Indian National (d) 1941 Congress was held at 37. Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on (a) Delhi (a) January 26, 1948 (b) Calcutta (b) January 30, 1948 (c) Bombay (c) January 30, 1949 (d) Madras (d) January 26, 1950 31. Which of the following movements truly 38. The 19th Century reawakening in India was reflected the spirit of Hindu – Muslim unity? confined to be (a) Civil Disobedience Movement (a) Urban landlords (b) Khilafat Movement (b) Priestly classed (c) (c) Rich peasantry (d) (d) Upper middle classes 32. Who played the prominent part in bringing 39. Who founded the Scouts movement? about the Lucknow pact? (a) Annie Besant (a) Motilal Nehru (b) Florence Nightingle (b) Lajpat Rai (c) Clement Attlee (c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Lord Baden Powell (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak 40. English as a media of education was 33. Moplah rebellion of 1921 took place in introduced in India in (a) Assam (a) 1835 (b) Kashmir (b) 1838 (c) Kerala (c) 1853 (d) North-west Frontier Province (d) 1883 34. Who among the following were the members 41. To promote the cause of Indian of party? independence Home Rule Society, popularly 1. Motilal Nehru called ‘’ was established in 2. Sardar patel London by 3. (a) (a) 1 and 2 (b) V. D. Sarvarkar

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(c) Shyamji Krishna Varma (b) It is the exercise of the purest soul force (d) Hardayal against all types of injustice. 42. The assumed (c) It is the best weapon of the weak against responsibility for the education of the Indian the strong. people by the Charter Act of (d) It accepts the concept of self – suffering (a) 1758 to wean away the evil doer by love and (b) 1774 suffering (c) 1793 47. Rani Lakshmi bai died fighting the British in (d) None of these the battle 43. With how many volunteers did Gandhiji start (a) Kanpur on his famous Dandi march on March 12, (b) Gwalior 1930? (c) Jhansi (a) 12 (d) Kalpi (b) 58 48. The Simon Commission visited India to (c) 78 (a) Discuss the demand for the formation of (d) 108 Pakistan 44. The secret society of revolutionaries which (b) Enquire into the progress of responsible was organized by V. D. Savarkar in 1904 was government in India (a) Yugantar (c) See the important historical place (b) Ghadar (d) None of these (c) Sandhya 49. Who said, Good government was never a (d) Abhinav Bharat good substitute for self government”? 45. What is the correct sequence of the following (a) Raja events? (b) Swami Dayananda (a)The Lucknow Pact (c) Ramkrishna Paramhansa (b)The introduction of Dyarchy (d) Swami Vivekanand (c)The 50. The first weekly paper published by the INC (d)The Partition of Bengal (in 1889) was 46. Which of the following statements about (a) Voice of India Mahatma Gandhi’s views on is not (b) Indian Opinion correct? (c) Young India (a) In denotes assertion of the purest soul (d) India against social, political and economic dominance.

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