Modern India & the freedom struggle: practice set 2

Which of the following factors contributed to the formation of the Forward Bloc by Subhas Chandra Bose in 1939?

1. 1.Bose failed to win the confidence of Mahatma Gandhi.
2. 2.The Congress Left was disunited and failed to support Bose.
3. 3.The Communists did not support Bose in his endeavours.
4. 4.The supporters of M.N. Roy and socialist leaders like Jayaprakash Narayan preferred Congress unity to supporting Bose.

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"Sedition has become my religion" was the famous statement given by Gandhiji at the time of

Who among the following was the founder of the 'Self-Respect Movement'?

With reference to the Government of India Act, 1935, consider the following statements:

1. 1.It provided for the establishment of an All India Federation based on the union of the British Indian Provinces and Princely States.
2. 2.Defence and Foreign Affairs were kept under the control of the federal legislature.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the Indian History, Alexander Rea, A. H. Longhurst, Robert Sewell, James Burgess and Walter Elliot were associated with

With reference to the proposals of Cripps Mission, consider the following statements:

1. 1.The Constituent Assembly would have members nominated by the Provincial Assemblies as well as the Princely States.
2. 2.Any Province, which is not prepared to accept the new Constitution would have the right to sign a separate agreement with Britain regarding its future status.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to Madanapalle of Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct?

With reference to 8th August, 1942 in Indian history, which one of the following statements is correct?

With reference to the history of India, consider the following pairs:

1. 1.Aurang — In-charge of treasury of the State
2. 2.Banian — Indian agent of the East India Company
3. 3.Mirasidar — Designated revenue payer to the State

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

In the context of Indian history, the Rakhmabai case of 1884 revolved around

1. 1.women's right to gain education
2. 2.age of consent
3. 3.restitution of conjugal rights

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Wellesley established the Fort William College at Calcutta because

With reference to the history of India, "Ulgulan" or the Great Tumult is the description of which of the following events?

Consider the following pairs:

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

He wrote biographies of Mazzini, Garibaldi, Shivaji and Shrikrishna; stayed in America for some time; and was also elected to the Central Assembly. He was

In the Federation established by The Government of India Act of 1935, residuary powers were given to the

The staple commodities of export by the English East India Company from Bengal in the middle of the 18th century were

Which one of the following is a very significant aspect of the Champaran Satyagraha?

Who among the following were the founders of the “Hind Mazdoor Sabha” established in 1948?

Which of the following led to the introduction of English Education in India?

1. 1.Charter Act of 1813
2. 2.General Committee of Public Instruction, 1823
3. 3.Orientalist and Anglicist Controversy

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The Trade Disputes Act of 1929 provided for

The Montague-Chelmsford Proposals were related to

Consider the following:

1. 1.Calcutta Unitarian Committee
2. 2.Tabernacle of New Dispensation
3. 3.Indian Reform Association

Keshab Chandra Sen is associated with the establishment of which of the above?

What was the main reason for the split in the Indian National Congress at Surat in 1907?

The plan of Sir Stafford Cripps envisaged that after the Second World War