Achievers 1 WBCS (Main) Exam Paper III – Practice Set Answers with Explanation 1. (d) Abul Kalam Azad was elected President of the 15. (c) British officer Henry Lawrence died during Indian National Congress for second time in the seige of Residency at Lucknow in the 1940. He continued as the President till 1946. time of Great Revolt of 1857. 2. (b) Valentine Chirol was a British journalist & 16. (b) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar founded the author referred Gangadhar Tilak as ‘the father revolutionary organisation ‘Abhinav Bharat of Indian unrest’. xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å Society’ in Maharashtra in 1904. 3. (c) Vellore Mutiny was happened in the year 1806 17. (a) Champaran Satyagraha – 1917 & that time Governor General was Sir George Ahmedabad Mill Strike – 1918 xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å Barlow. Kheda Satyagraha – 1918 4. (d) Time period of the First Burmese war was Satyagraha against the Rowlatt Act – 1919 1824-1826 & that time Governor General was 18. (d) All of these statements are correct. Lord Amherst. 19. (d) Arz-i-Mumalik – Minister in-charge of the 5. (a) Indian Sociologist – Shyamji Krishna Varma army Sandhya – Brahmabandhav Upadhyay Amir-i-Kohi – Officer in-charge of agriculture Reshwa – Ajit Singh Dagh – Mark of branding on the horses Bandi Jivan – Sachindranath Sanyal Diwan-i-Arz – Officer of the ministry of war 6. (c) The proper chronological order of the events 20. (c) Fatuhat-i-Alamgiri was wrote by Iswar Das related to Anglo-Mysore War is– Nagar. Treaty of Madras – 1769 21. (c) Jamali Mosque was constructed by Humayun Battle of Porto novo – 1781 xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å Buland Darwaza was constructed by Akbar Treaty of Mangalore – 1784 Bibi ka Maqbara was constructed by Aurangzeb. Treaty of Seringapatnam – 1792 22. (c) This statement has been given by Allauddin 7. (b) The first sign of revolt led by Titu Mir was a Khalji. raid on Zaminder of Pura Krishnadeva Roy. 23. (a) Abolished the Pilgrim Tax – 1563 8. (c) Jhansi – Sir Hugh Rose Abolished the Jizya – 1564 xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å Benaras – Colonel James Neill Construction of Buland Darwaza – 1572 Kanpur – Henry Havelock, Sir Colin Campbell Battle of Haldighat – 1576 9. (b) Munda Revolt – Birsa Munda 24. (b) Guru Amardas – Third Sikh Guru Pagal Panthis Uprising – Karam Shah Guru Ramdas – Fourth Sikh Guru Khasi Uprising – Tirath Singh Guru Har Rai – Seventh Sikh Guru Faraizi Revolt – Shariat-Allah Gura Har Kishan – Eighth Sikh Guru 10. (c) ‘Lady Hardinge Medical College’ was 25. (c) Sheikh Salim Chisti a Muslim Saint, lived at established at Delhi in 1916. the place where Fatehpur Sikri was built. 11. (b) Prafulla Chandra Roy established ‘Bengal 26. (d) The famous Battle of ten kings between Bharat Chemical & Pharmaceutical Works’ at Kolkata & the host of ten kings was fought near the in 1892. river of Parushni. 12. (b) Allahabad (1888) – George Yule xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 27. (c) Mahavira’s mother was the sister of Licchavi Surat (1907) – Rash Behari Ghosh Chief Chetaka & Mahavira is the 24th Madras (1903) – Lal Mohan Ghosh Tirthankara of Jaina’s. Bombay (1904) – Henry Cotton 28. (b) Kosala – Kushavati 13. (a) Congress Khilafat Swarajya Party won 45 seats Gandhara – Taxila xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å in Central Legislative Assembly elections of Matsya – Viratanagara 1923. Vatsa – Kaushambi 14. (b) Dharma Sabha was founded by Radhakant 29. (b) The Revenue Department of Chola Deb at Kolkata in 1830. administration is known as Shri-Karanam. 2 î¡ìÅ éôé 8– £z¢%Ä éôé 6 xy†ÞÝþéôéö¢öì²WzÁºîû– 2020 xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å Obligation of villagers to provide food for state 44. (d) New India & Commonweal were the two officials was known as Eccoru. newspaper were published by Annie Besant. Land revenue collected in kind was known as 45. (a) The proper chronological order of the set up Kadamai Tenant Farmers were known as of following organizations is – Ulukudi. Ghadar Party – 1913 xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 30 (d) Barrackpur Copper-plate is associated with Communist Party of India – 1920 sena rulers Vijaya Sen. Hindustan Socialist Republic Association – 31. (a) Pallavas of Kanchi – Simhavishnu xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 1928 Chalukyas of Badami – Kirtivarman I Congress Socialist Party – 1934 Pratihara dynastry – Nagbhatta II 46. (b) Dadabhai Naoroji – Poverty & Un-British Rule Chola – Parantaka I in India 32. (a) All of these statements are correct. Bankimchandra Chatterjee – Anandmath 33. (d) Satvahana dynastry circulated the lead coins. Balgangadhar Tilak – Gita Rahasya xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 34. (a) Achyuta Deva Raya – Fernoa Nuniz S N Banerjee – A Nation in Making Deva Raya II – Abdur Razzak 47. (a) The book ‘Ghulamgiri’ was wrote by Jyotiba Phule. Deva Raya I – Nicolo Conti. xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 48. (d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy is considered as the 35. (c) Jahaz Mahal – Ghiyas-ud-din Prophet of Indian Nationalism. Victory Tower at Chittorgarh Fort – Rana Kumbha 49. (d) Two main associations that were the precursors of the Indian National Congress Goal Gumbaz – Ibhrahim Adil Shah II were the Indian Association & the Indian Golconda Fort – Quli Qutub Shah National Conference. On 28 December 1885, 36. (c) The famous Hazara Ram Temple was built by the Indian National Congress was founded at Devraya-I in 15th Century. Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay 37. (a) The proper chronological order of the with 72 delegates in attendance. discovery of following Indus sites is– 50 (b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak attended his last Indian Mohenjodaro – 1922 National Congress session in Amritsar (1919). Ropar – 1955-56 He passed away in 1920. Lothal – 1957 51. (d) Sheel Bhadra Yajee joined Subhas Chandra Banawali – 1973-74 xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å Bose to found All India Forward Bloc & actively associated with the INA Movement. 38. (b) Visu – Clan 52. (b) Gana – Lineage Sir Michael O’Dwyer was shot dead on 13 March, 1940 in London by Udham Singh. Gavyuti – Measure of Distance 53. (a) Raj Kumar Shukla was instrumental in inviting Urvara – Fertile Fields Gandhiji to Champaran village in Bihar & this 39. (c) Sikandar Shah built the famous Adina Masjid struggle was a truning point to India’s fight of Panduha in Maldaha. for independence. 40. (a) Maratha ruler Baji Rao-I captured Salsette & 54. (c) Madam Bhikaji Rustam Cama regarded as ‘The Bassein from Portuguese in 1722. Mother of Indian Revolution’ because of her 41. (c) The proper chronological order of the set up contributions to Indian freedom struggle. of following organizations is– 55. (d) The Chittagong Armoury Raid had been Bangabasha Prakasika Sabha – 1836 planned by Surya Sen. Landholders Seociety – 1838 xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 56. (d) The author of the book is Subhas Chandra Bengal British India Society – 1843 Bose. Indian League – 1875 57. (a) Deshapriya – Gopinath Bardaloi xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 42. (d) Pheroz Shah Mehta, K.T. Telang & Badruddin Lokhitwadi – Gopal Hari Deshmukh Tyabji were founded the ‘Bombay Presidency Rajaji – Chakravarti Rajagopalachari Association’ in 1885. Loknayak – Joy Prakash Narayan 43. (c) Subhas Chandra Bose was founded ‘Forward 58. (b) Muslim League was celebrated ‘Day of Bolc’ in the year 1939. Deliverance’ in 22 December, 1939. Achievers 3 59. (d) Durand line was demarcated in 1893 between 73. (b) Simon Commission was appointed by British British India & Afganistan by Sir Martin Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin on 8 November Durand. xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 1927. xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 60. (a) B.R. Ambedkar was founded the Bahiskrit 74. (c) Hector Munro led the army of the East India Hitkarani Sabha in Mumbai in 1924. Company in the battle of Buxar in 1764. The 61. (c) Sharda Sadan – Pandita Ramabai combined armies of Mir Kasim, the Nawab of Awadh Shuja-Ud-Daula & Mughal King Shah Social Service League – N M Joshi Alam-II were defeated by the English forces Rahnumai Mazdayasan Sabha – Naoroji under Major Hector Munro at Buxar. Furdunji xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 75. (c) The East India Company was brought under Deva Samaj – Shiv Narayan Agnihotri the Parliamentary conoral in 1773. The 62. (a) Vitthal Ramji Sindhe was established the Parliament of Great Britain imposed a series Depressed Classes Mission in 1906. of administrative & economic reforms by the 63. (c) ‘Deccan Education Society’ was established Regulating Act of 1773 & by doing so clearly in 1884 by Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, Bal established its sovereignty & ultimate control Gangadhar Tilak & G G Agarkar. over the company. xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 64. (b) Vishnu Parasuram Shastri Pandit founded the 76. (b) Lord Ripon – Ilbert Bill Controversy ‘Widow Remarriage Association’ in 1850. Lord Dalhousie – Started Public Works 65. (d) In Haridwar, the Hindu Mahasabha was for Department the first time, organised in 1915 by Madan Lord Bentinck – Elimination of Thugs. Mohan Malviya. Lord Curzon – Ancient Momuments Protection 66. (a) Sri Narayan Guru in Kerala led a lifelong Act struggle against Uppar Caste domination. He 77. (a) The proper chronological order of the Set Up comed the Slogan ‘one religion, one caste & of following institution is– one God for manking’. Serampore College – 1818 xÄy!‰þ¦þy¢Å 67. (b) W Wedderburn was the biographer of A.O. General Assembly Institutions – 1830 Hume. Calcutta Medical College – 1835 Roorkee Engineering College – 1847 68. (d) Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded Servants of 78. (a) Lord Cornwallis was the father of Civil Service India Society in Pune, Maharashtra in1905. & Warren Hastings was the father of Judicial 69. (b) Bharat Mata Society – Ajit Singh Service. Lord Cornwallis was also known as Paris Indian Society – Madam Bhikaji Cama father of Police Service. Indian Independence Committee of Berlin – 79. (b) The Doctrine of Lapse was an annexation Virendranath Chattopadhyaya policy purportedly devised by Lord Dalhousie. Dacca Anushilan Samity – Pulin Behari Das According to Hindu law, an individual or a 70. (a) Jaichand was defeated in the Battle of ruler without natural heirs could adopt a person Chandwar in 1194, that was fought between who would then have all the personal & Muhammad Ghori & Jaichand of Kannauj of political rights of a son Dalhousie arrested the the Gahadavala dynesty.