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done Persons Miscellaneous Total Questions - 169

• question_answer1)
  Which one of the following poets had said that the Battle of Plessey was 'A Night of Eternal Gloom'?
  A)
   Navin Chandra Sen done clear
  B)
   Bankim Chandra Chatterjee done clear
  C)
   Ravindra nath Tagore done clear
  D)
   Subra mania Bharti done clear
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• question_answer2)
  The journal 'Bengal Gazette' was
  A)
   daily                done clear
  B)
   weekly done clear
  C)
   fortnightly                     done clear
  D)
   monthly done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Who said, "Bantick infused into oriented despotism the spirit of British freedom"?                                  
  A)
   Jeremy Bentham done clear
  B)
   J.S. Mill done clear
  C)
   Lord Macaulay done clear
  D)
   Grenville done clear
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• question_answer4)
  The first newspaper published in India was                   
  A)
   The Calcutta Chronicle done clear
  B)
   The Calcutta Gazelle        done clear
  C)
   The Indian Gazette    done clear
  D)
    The Bengal Gazette          done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Who among the following historians has remarked that the government of Bengal during the period 1765 AD to 1772 AD was a Robber State?                                  
  A)
   K. M. Panikkar done clear
  B)
   G.W. Forest done clear
  C)
   Lord Macaulay done clear
  D)
   Nand Lal Chatterjee done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Who among the following authored the book entitled "The Precepts of Jesus, the Guide to Peace and Happiness"?       
  A)
   Ram Mohan Roy                                 done clear
  B)
   Michael Madhusudan Dutt                             done clear
  C)
   Thomas Babington Macaulay                         done clear
  D)
   William Carey done clear
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• question_answer7)
  The first Englishman to acquire the knowledge of Sanskrit was                                                  
  A)
   James Princep done clear
  B)
   Sir William Jones done clear
  C)
   Charles Wilkins done clear
  D)
   Max Muller done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Which one of the following had received the title of 'Jagat Seth' from Muhammad Shall?                             
  A)
   Hiranand Shah done clear
  B)
   Omichand done clear
  C)
   Fatehchand done clear
  D)
   None of the above           done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Who was the Marathee Sardar when Alivardi Khan ceded the revenues of a part of Orissa?                          
  A)
   Raghuji Bhonsle done clear
  B)
   Trimbak Rao Dhabade        done clear
  C)
   Ranoji Sindhia done clear
  D)
   Malhar Rao Holkar done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Who among the following started the newspaper Shome Prakash?                                              
  A)
   Dayanand Saraswat done clear
  B)
   Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar done clear
  C)
   Raja Ram Mohan Roy done clear
  D)
   Akshay Kumar Datta done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Who among the following was the founder of Calcutta?     
  A)
   Charles Ayar done clear
  B)
   Job Charnock done clear
  C)
   Garold Angiyar done clear
  D)
   William Novris done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Who is considered as the prophet of Indian Nationalism?
  A)
   M.K. Gandhi done clear
  B)
   Ravindra Nath Tagore done clear
  C)
   Raja Ram Mohan Roy done clear
  D)
   Dayanand Saraswati done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Consider the following landmarks in Indian education:

  1. Hindu College, Calcutta

  2. University of Calcutta

  3. Adam's Report

  4. Wood's Despatch

  The correct chronological order of these land-marks is
  A)
   1, 3, 4, 2 done clear
  B)
   3, 1, 4, 2 done clear
  C)
   3, 2, 4, 1 done clear
  D)
   1, 4, 3, 2 done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

  List-I (States)	List-II (Founder)
  A. Maratha	1.   Shivaji
  B. Hayderabad	2.  Chinkilich Khan
  C. Bengal	3.  Say adat Khan
  D. Awadh	4. Murshid Kuli Khan

  A)
              A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4 done clear
  B)
              A-1       B-2       C-4       D-3 done clear
  C)
              A-2       B-1       C-3       D-4 done clear
  D)
              A-4       B-3       C-1       D-2 done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Who produced for the first time statistical estimate of average per capita income of India?
  A)
   Dadabhai Naoroji done clear
  B)
   Ramesh Chandra Dutta done clear
  C)
   Gopal Krishna Gokhale done clear
  D)
   Pheroz Shah Mehta done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Who wrote the book entitled 'Ghulanigiri'?
  A)
   B.R. Ambedkar done clear
  B)
   Narayan Guru done clear
  C)
   Jyotiba Phule done clear
  D)
   M.P. Pillai done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Which one of the following is known as Mother of Indian Revolutionaries?
  A)
   Annie Besant done clear
  B)
   Sarojini Naidu done clear
  C)
   Madam Cama done clear
  D)
   Usha Mehta done clear
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• question_answer18)
  Who propagated 'Jehad' against the Britishers during the Rebellion of 1857?
  A)
   Maulvi Ahsanullah done clear
  B)
   Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah done clear
  C)
   Maulvi Barkal Ali done clear
  D)
   Maulvi Kudrat Ali done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Who was the profounder of the Drain Theory in India?
  A)
   R.C. Dutta done clear
  B)
   Henry Cotton done clear
  C)
   S.N. Banerjee done clear
  D)
   Dadabhai Naoroji done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Who was not associated with the Gadar Party?
  A)
   Lala Hardayal done clear
  B)
   Kartar Singh done clear
  C)
   Ganesh Vishnu Pingle done clear
  D)
   Shyamji Krishna Verma done clear
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• question_answer21)
  Who was the founder of Seva Sadan in Bombay?
  A)
   Shiva Narayan Agnihotri done clear
  B)
   Baharamji Malabari done clear
  C)
   R.G. Bhandarkar done clear
  D)
   B.K. Jayakar done clear
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• question_answer22)
  The Revolt of 1857 was witnessed by the poet
  A)
   Taqi Mir           done clear
  B)
   Zauq done clear
  C)
   Ghalib             done clear
  D)
   Iqbal done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Vande Mataram the national song was a part of
  A)
   Dulesh Nandini done clear
  B)
   Anand Math done clear
  C)
   Grihadaha done clear
  D)
   Bhagvad-Gita done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Who of the following organized the East India association in London to mobilize public
  A)
   Ananda Mohan Bose      done clear
  B)
   Bhikaji Cama done clear
  C)
   Dadabhai Naoroji           done clear
  D)
   Surendra nath Banerjee done clear
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• question_answer25)
  In which one of the following cities, was the East India Association founded by Dadabhai Naoroji in 1866?
  A)
   Paris done clear
  B)
   London done clear
  C)
   New York done clear
  D)
   Tokyo done clear
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• question_answer26)
  The word 'Adivasi' was used for the first time to refer the tribal people by
  A)
   Mahatma Gandhi done clear
  B)
   Thakkar Bappa done clear
  C)
   Jyotiba Phule done clear
  D)
   B.R. Ambedkar done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Who was the first Indian to become member of the Britis Parliament?                                   
  A)
   Badruddin Tyabji done clear
  B)
   W.C. Banerjee       done clear
  C)
   D.N. Wacha done clear
  D)
   Dadabhai Naoroji done clear
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• question_answer28)
  " Poverty and the Un-British Rule in India" was written by    
  A)
   Dadabhai Naoroji done clear
  B)
   Ramesh Chandra Dutta done clear
  C)
   Gopal Krishna Gokhle done clear
  D)
   Surendra nath Banerjee done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Who was the founder of Indian Association of Calcutta
  A)
   Dadabhai Naoroji done clear
  B)
   Womesh Chandra Banerjee done clear
  C)
   Surendra nath Banerjee done clear
  D)
   Feroz Shah Mehta done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Who founded Anushilan Samiti at Dhaka?           
  A)
   Puhn Behari Das done clear
  B)
   Pramath Nath Mitra  done clear
  C)
   Swami Shraddhanand done clear
  D)
   Barindra Kumar Ghosh done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Who said, "Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it"?
  A)
   Gopal Krishna Gokhale done clear
  B)
   Bal Gangadhar Tilak done clear
  C)
   Bipin Chandra Pal done clear
  D)
   Mahatma Gandhi   done clear
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• question_answer32)
  Who was the biographer of A.O. Hume?            
  A)
   V. Chirol done clear
  B)
   W. Wedderburn      done clear
  C)
   George Yule done clear
  D)
   None of these         done clear
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• question_answer33)
  Who established the first Women's University of India?
  A)
   D.K. Karve done clear
  B)
   Annie Besant done clear
  C)
   Ramabai Ranade done clear
  D)
   Hirabai Tata done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Who among the following gave call to 'one religion, one creed and one God' for mankind?                   
  A)
   Jyotiba Phule done clear
  B)
   Vivekanand            done clear
  C)
   B.R. Ambedkar done clear
  D)
   Sri Narain Guru       done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Who was the president of the provisional government formed in Kabul in 1915 by Indians?                 
  A)
   Anand Mohan Sahay    done clear
  B)
   Ras Bihari Bose done clear
  C)
   Shyamji Krishna Verma done clear
  D)
   Mahendra Pratap    done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded                   
  A)
   Poona Sarvajanik Sabha                         done clear
  B)
   Bombay Presidency Association                  done clear
  C)
   Servants of India Society                         done clear
  D)
   Land Holders Society                           done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Who called Bal Gangadhar Tilak "The Father of Indian Unrest"?                                          
  A)
   Lord Curzon done clear
  B)
   Vincent Smith          done clear
  C)
   Valentine Chirol done clear
  D)
   Henry Cotton         done clear
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• question_answer38)
    Who characterised the policies of moderate leaders as the political mendicancy?                                
  A)
   Bipin Chandra Pal         done clear
  B)
   Aurobindo Ghosh       done clear
  C)
   Lala Lajpat Rai             done clear
  D)
   Bal Gangadhar Tilak    done clear
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• question_answer39)
  In which of the following places, Hindu Mahasabha was for the first time organised in 1915?                  
  A)
   Haridwar           done clear
  B)
   Varanasi               done clear
  C)
   Allahabad          done clear
  D)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer40)
  Who is known as the father of Muslim Renaissance in Bengal?
  A)
   Abdul Latif        done clear
  B)
   Mirza Ghulam Ahmad done clear
  C)
   Muhammad Qasim done clear
  D)
   Rashid Ahmed Gangohi done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Who was the first Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Calcutta?
  A)
   Hyde done clear
  B)
   Elijah Impey done clear
  C)
   Lemaitre done clear
  D)
   Monson done clear
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• question_answer42)
  'Abhinav Bharat' a secret society of revolutionaries was organised in 1904 by
  A)
   Aurobindo Ghosh done clear
  B)
   Bipin Chandra Pal done clear
  C)
   Rash Bihari Bose           done clear
  D)
   VD. Savarkar done clear
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• question_answer43)
  Who among the following said, "India has to unite and conquer the whole world once again with its might'?
  A)
   Swami Dayanand done clear
  B)
   Ram Krishna Param Hansha done clear
  C)
   Swami Vivekanand done clear
  D)
   Annie Besant done clear
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• question_answer44)
  Which one of the following freedom fighters of first war of independence of 1857 was conferred the title of Mahak Pari?
  A)
   Zeenat Mahal                done clear
  B)
   Hazarat Mahal done clear
  C)
   Lakshmi Bai                  done clear
  D)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer45)
  Who had hoisted the national Hag of India at the International Socialist Congress held at Stuttgart?
  A)
   M.N. Roy                      done clear
  B)
   YD. Savarkar done clear
  C)
   S.C. Bose           done clear
  D)
   Madam Bhikaji Cama done clear
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• question_answer46)
  Who of the following termed the revolt of 1857 as Indian War of Independence for the first time?
  A)
   Ramesh Chandra Majumdar done clear
  B)
   V.D. Sawarkar done clear
  C)
   Ishwari Prasad            done clear
  D)
   Tara Chand done clear
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• question_answer47)
  Maulavi Liaqat Ah who played a significant role during the freedom struggle of 1857 belonged to which of the following cities?
  A)
   Bareilly            done clear
  B)
   Faizabad done clear
  C)
   Allahabad                     done clear
  D)
   Lucknow done clear
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• question_answer48)
  Who compared Curzon's administration in India to that of Aurangzeb?
  A)
   Bal Gangadhar Tilak done clear
  B)
   Gopal Krishna Gokhale done clear
  C)
   Dadabhai Naoroji   done clear
  D)
   Lala Lajpat Rai done clear
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• question_answer49)
  Who was the first to suggest the boycott of British goods in Bengal?
  A)
   Aurobindo Ghosh   done clear
  B)
   Krishna Kumar Mitra done clear
  C)
   Motilal Ghosh      done clear
  D)
   Satish Chandra Mukherji done clear
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• question_answer50)
  In which one of the following languages was the first issue of journal Ghadar published?
  A)
   Urdu                done clear
  B)
   Hindi done clear
  C)
   English            done clear
  D)
   Marathi done clear
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• question_answer51)
  Shyamji Krishna Verma established Indian Home rule society in
  A)
   London            done clear
  B)
   Paris done clear
  C)
   Berlin               done clear
  D)
   San Francisco done clear
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• question_answer52)
  Who among the following led the agitation against the partition of Bengal (1905)?      
  A)
   C.R, Das done clear
  B)
   Ashutosh Mukherjee       done clear
  C)
   Ravindra Nath Tagore done clear
  D)
   Surendra Nath Banerjee  done clear
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• question_answer53)
  Who among the following had started 'Mitra Mela' Association?        
  A)
   Shyamji Krishna Verma done clear
  B)
   Vinayak Damodar Sarkar            done clear
  C)
   Lala Hardayal done clear
  D)
   Sohan Singh Bakna       done clear
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• question_answer54)
  Aurobindo Ghosh was defended in the Alipore Bomb case by
  A)
   Bipin Chandra Pal         done clear
  B)
   Moti Lal Nehru done clear
  C)
   Bhula Bhai Desai           done clear
  D)
   C.R. Das           done clear
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• question_answer55)
  The real name of which one of the following leaders of 1857 was Ram Chandra Pandurang?
  A)
   Kunwar Singh    done clear
  B)
   Tantiya Tope    done clear
  C)
   Nana Saheb      done clear
  D)
   Mangal Panday done clear
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• question_answer56)
  Ganpati Festival in Maharashtra was started by
  A)
   Bal Gangadhar Tilak done clear
  B)
   Gopal Krishna Gokhale   done clear
  C)
   Aurobindo Ghosh done clear
  D)
   Bipin Chandra Pal         done clear
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• question_answer57)
  Who was the founder of Gadar Party?      
  A)
   Lala Hansraj done clear
  B)
   Lala Hardayal done clear
  C)
   Shamji Krishna Verma done clear
  D)
   Ajeet Singh       done clear
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• question_answer58)
  Under whose suggestion was "Bhartiya Rashtriya Sangh' changed to 'Bhartiya Rashtriya Congress' in 1885 AD?
  A)
   Feroz Shah Mehta          done clear
  B)
   Kashinath Telang done clear
  C)
   Dadabhai Naoroji           done clear
  D)
   W.C. Banerjee done clear
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• question_answer59)
  Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:

  List-I	List-II
  A. Lala Hardayal	1. Ghadar
  B. Surendra nath Banerjee	2. Bengali
  C. Bipinchandra Pal	3. Vande Mataram
  D. Shyamji Krishna Verma	4. Indian sociologist

  A)
              A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4 done clear
  B)
              A-3       B-2       C-1       D-4 done clear
  C)
              A-1       B-3       C-4       D-2 done clear
  D)
              A-2       B-1       C-4       D-3 done clear
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• question_answer60)
  Balgangadhar Tilak worked to inspire the national spirit in people     
  A)
   By publishing atrocities made by British government against Indian in his paper ?Kesari'. done clear
  B)
   By organising festivals in honour of Lord Ganesh and by reviving the cult of Shivaji.  done clear
  C)
   By supporting the Khilafat Movement.      done clear
  D)
   All the above done clear
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• question_answer61)
  Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer  using the codes given below:

  List-I	List-II
  A. Laxmi Bai	1. Deported to Rangoon
  B. Tatya Tope	2. Fled to Nepal
  C. Nana Saheb	3. Captured and executed
  D. Bahadur Shah	4. Killed in battle

  A)
              A-4       B-3       C-2       D-1 done clear
  B)
              A-2       B-4       C-3       D-1 done clear
  C)
              A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4 done clear
  D)
              A-4       B-2       C-3       D-1 done clear
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• question_answer62)
  Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
  A)
   Jhansi              :     Laxmi Bai done clear
  B)
   Gwalior            :    Tatya Tope done clear
  C)
   Kanpur             :     Nana Saheb done clear
  D)
   Allahabad     :     Kunwar Singh done clear
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• question_answer63)
  Two statements are given below, one labelled as Assertion and the oilier as Reason (R):

  Assertion [A]: Dadabhai Naorqji founded East India Association in London.

  Reason [R]: He wanted to influence the British Public Opinion.

  In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
  A)
   Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. done clear
  B)
   Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. done clear
  C)
   A is true, but R is false. done clear
  D)
   R is true, but A is false. done clear
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• question_answer64)
  Match the following leaders and their places of the first war of Independence and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

  List-I (Leaders)	List-II (Places)
  A. Begum Hazarat Mahal	1. Lucknow
  B. Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah	2. Faizabad
  C. Begum Zinat Mahal	3. Delhi
  D. Kunwar Singh	4. Arrah

             
  A)
              A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4 done clear
  B)
              A-2       B-3       C-1       D-4 done clear
  C)
              A-3       B-2       C-4       D-1 done clear
  D)
              A-3       B-2       C-1       D-4 done clear
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• question_answer65)
  Match the names of authors with their books and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

  List-I (Author)	List-II (Book)
  A. A. S.N. Banerjee	1.A Nation in Making
  B. Dadabhai Naoroji	2.Gita Rahasya
  C. Balgangadhar Tilak	3. Poverty and Un-British Rule in India
  D. Bankimchandra	4.Anandmath

  A)
              A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4                done clear
  B)
              A-1       B-3       C-2       D-4 done clear
  C)
              A-4       B-3       C-2       D-1 done clear
  D)
              A-1       B-2       C-4       D-3 done clear
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• question_answer66)
  Match the following organisations with their founding members.

  List-I (Organization)	List-II (Founder)
  A. Indian National Union	1. Anand Mohan Bose
  B. British India Association	2. Dadabhai Naorqji
  C. East India Association	3.A.O.Hume
  D. Indian Society	4. Devendra nath Tagore

          
  A)
                  A-3       B-2       C-4       D-1                 done clear
  B)
              A-1       B-2        C-3      D-4 done clear
  C)
              A-3       B-4        C-2      D-1 done clear
  D)
              A-4       B-3       C-2       D-1 done clear
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• question_answer67)
  Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

  List-I (Author	List-II (Works)
  A. Bankimchandra	1. Shatmnj Ke Khilari
  B. Dinabandhu Mitra	2. Devi Chaudharani
  C. Premchand	3. Nil Darpan

         
  A)
                 A-2       B-1       C-3 done clear
  B)
              A-3       B-1       C-2 done clear
  C)
              A-2       B-3       C-1 done clear
  D)
              A-3       B-2       C-1 done clear
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• question_answer68)
  Consider the following statements regarding moderate leaders of the Indian National Movement:             

  1. They lacked faith in the common people.

  2. They did not organize any all India campaign.

  3. The British rules always respected them.

  4. After first decade of 20th century, their own failures made their politics obsolete.

  Which of the statements given above are correct?
  A)
   1 and 2 only done clear
  B)
   2 and 4 only done clear
  C)
   1, 2 and 4 only done clear
  D)
   1, 2, 3 and 4 done clear
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• question_answer69)
  Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:                    

  List-I	List-II
  A. James Outrum	1. Delhi
  B. John Nicholson	2. Lucknow
  C. Collin Campbell	3. Jhansi
  D. Heurose	4. Kanpur

             
  A)
                                                            A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4 done clear
  B)
              A-2       B-1       C-4       D-3 done clear
  C)
              A-2       B-1       C-3       D-4 done clear
  D)
              A-1       B-2       C-4       D-3 done clear
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• question_answer70)
  Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

  List-I (Association)	List-II (Founder)
  A. Indian Association	1. Dadabhai Naoroji
  B. East India Association	2. Surendra nath Banerjee
  C. Poona Sarvajanik Sabha	3. A.O. Hume
  D. Indian National Congress	4. M.G. Ranade

  A)
              A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4 done clear
  B)
              A-2       B-1       C-3       D-4 done clear
  C)
              A-2       B-1       C-4       D-3 done clear
  D)
              A-1       B-2       C-4       D-3 done clear
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• question_answer71)
  Give below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and the other as Reason (R):

  Assertion [A]: The basic weakness of the early nationalist movement lay in its narrow social base.

  Reason [R]: It fought for the narrow interests of the social groups which joined it.

  In the context of the above two statements, which of the following is correct?
  A)
   Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. done clear
  B)
   Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. done clear
  C)
   A is true, but R is false. done clear
  D)
   R is true, but A is false. done clear
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• question_answer72)
  Consider the following statements about Madam Bhikaji Cama

  1. Madam Cama unfurled the National Flag at the international socialist conference in Peris in the year 1907.

  2. Madam Cama served as private secretary to Dadabhai Naoroji.

  3. Madam Cama was born in Parsi family.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
  A)
   1 and 2 done clear
  B)
   2 and 3 done clear
  C)
   3 only done clear
  D)
   1, 2 and 3 done clear
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• question_answer73)
  Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

  List-I (Person)	List-II (Journal)
  A. Shyamji Krishna Verma	1. Bande Mataram
  B. Madam Bhikaji Cama	2, Indian Sociologist
  C. Annie Basant	3. The Talwar
  D. Aurobindo Ghosh	4. Commonweal

  A)
              A-2       B-3       C-4       D-1 done clear
  B)
              A-3       B-2       C-1       D-4 done clear
  C)
              A-2       B-3       C-1       D-4 done clear
  D)
              A-3       B-2       C-4       D-1 done clear
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• question_answer74)
  Arrange the following events in correct chronological order and answer the questions on the basis of the codes given below:

  1.  Ilbert Bill Controversy

  2. The First Delhi Darbar

  3. The Queers Proclamation

  4. First Factory Act

  A)
   1, 2, 3, 4 done clear
  B)
   2, 1, 3, 4 done clear
  C)
   3, 4, 1, 2 done clear
  D)
   3, 2, 4, 1 done clear
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• question_answer75)
  With reference to the Indian freedom struggle, which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the given events?
  A)
   Partition of Bengal - Lucknow Pact - Surat split of Congress done clear
  B)
   Partition of Bengal - Surat split of Congress - Lucknow Pact done clear
  C)
   Surat split of Congress - Partition of Bengal - Lucknow Pact done clear
  D)
   Surat split of Congress - Lucknow Pact - Partition of Bengal done clear
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• question_answer76)
  Match the list of the Editors with that of the Papers Magazines, they were editing.

  List-I (Editors)	List-II (Papers/Magazines)
  A. S. A. Dange	1.  Navayug
  B. Muzaffar Ahmad	2.  Inqilab
  C. Ghulam Hussain	3.  Labour Kissan Gazette
  D. M. Singarvelu	4.   The Socialist

  A)
              A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4 done clear
  B)
              A-4       B-1       C-2       D-3 done clear
  C)
              A-2       B-3       C-1       D-4 done clear
  D)
              A-3       B-4       C-2       D-1 done clear
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• question_answer77)
  Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

  List-I	List-II
  A. Rajendra Lahiri	1. Gonda Jail
  B.  Sukhdeo	2. Lahore Jail
  C. Roshan Singh	3. Gorakhpur Jail
  D. Ram Prasad Bismil	4. Allahabad Jail

  A)
              A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4 done clear
  B)
              A-1       B-2       C-4       D-3 done clear
  C)
              A-2       B-1       C-3       D-4 done clear
  D)
              A-4       B-3       C-2       D-1 done clear
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• question_answer78)
  Which one of the following statements is not correct about Shyamji Krishna Verma?
  A)
   He was a native of Kathiawar. done clear
  B)
   He started a monthly journal 'Indian Sociologist'. done clear
  C)
   He established a hostel for Indian students in London which was called India House'. done clear
  D)
   He was the editor of Journal' Ghadar. done clear
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• question_answer79)
  Who addressed whom as the spiritual father of Indian Nationalism?
  A)
   Lala Hardayal - Tilak done clear
  B)
   Subhash Chandra Bose - Swami Vivekanand done clear
  C)
   Bipinchandra Pal - Swami Dayanand Sarswati done clear
  D)
   Balgangadhar Tilak - Madan Mohan Malviya done clear
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• question_answer80)
  Which one of the following statements about Subhas chandra Bose is not correct?
  A)
   He appeared in the I.C.S. examination in 1920 and stood 4th in order of Merit. done clear
  B)
   He was president of Indian National Congress in the year of 1938 and 193 9. done clear
  C)
   He had spent his incarcerated life in Mandalay Jail. done clear
  D)
   He took part in the Quit India Movement. done clear
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• question_answer81)
  Arrange the following in a chronological order of their establishment:

  1. Ghadar Party

  2. Communist Party of India

  3. Congress Socialist Party

  4. Hindustan Socialist Republican Association

  A)
   1, 2, 4, 3 done clear
  B)
   2, 1, 3, 4 done clear
  C)
   3, 4, 2, 1 done clear
  D)
   4, 3, 1, 2 done clear
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• question_answer82)
  Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:

  List-I	List-II
  A. VS. Srinivas Shastri	1. Indian National Liberation Federation
  B. VD. Savarkar	2. Communist Party of India
  C. Ramaswamy	3. Hindu Mahasabha Naiekar
  D. B.T. Ranadive	4. Justice Party

  A)
              A-2       B-1       C-3       D-4                      done clear
  B)
              A-3       B-2       C-1       D-4 done clear
  C)
              A-1       B-3       C-4       D-2 done clear
  D)
              A-2       B-4       C-3       D-1 done clear
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• question_answer83)
  Which of the following were the two Newspapers published by Annie Besant?

  1. Commonweal

  2. New India

  3. New Hindu

  4. The Aryans

  A)
   1 and 2 done clear
  B)
   1 and 3 done clear
  C)
   2 and 4 done clear
  D)
   3 and 4 done clear
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• question_answer84)
  Consider the following statements:

  1. In Hind Swaraj, Mahatma Gandhi formulates a conception of part life for the individual as well as the society.

  2. Hind Swaraj was the outcome of the experience Gandhi's prolonged struggle against colonial raj in India.

  Which of the statement given above is / are correct?
  A)
   1 only done clear
  B)
   2 only done clear
  C)
   Both 1 and 2 done clear
  D)
   Neither 1 nor 2 done clear
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• question_answer85)
  Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:

  List-I (Leader)	List-II (Party)
  A. Shyama Prasad  Mukherjee	1. Communist Party of India
  B. Minoo Masani	2. Bharatiya Jana Singh
  C. S. A. Dange	3. Swatantra Party
  D. Ashok Mehta	4. Praja Socialist Party

  A)
              A-2       B-3       C-1       D-4 done clear
  B)
              A-4       B-1       C-3       D-2 done clear
  C)
              A-2       B-1       C-3       D-4 done clear
  D)
              A-4       B-3       C-1       D-2 done clear
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• question_answer86)
  Who among the following is the author of the autobiography entitled Aamar Katha (1913)?                      
  A)
   Satyajit Ray done clear
  B)
   Rassundari Devi   done clear
  C)
   Ganesh Chandra Ghosh done clear
  D)
   Binodini Dasi done clear
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• question_answer87)
  In which one of the following cities, was the East India Association founded by Dadabhai Naorqji in 1866? [NDA 2008-I]
  A)
   Paris done clear
  B)
   London done clear
  C)
   New-York done clear
  D)
   Tokyo done clear
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• question_answer88)
  The Musalman', the handwritten daily newspaper in circulation since 1927, is published from which one of the following places?  [NDA 2008-I]
  A)
   Chennai done clear
  B)
   Hyderabad done clear
  C)
   Mysore done clear
  D)
   Lucknow done clear
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• question_answer89)
  Who among the following Urdu poets was invited to the Second and Third Round Table Conference?                       [NDA 2008-II]
  A)
   Faiz      Ahmad done clear
  B)
   Josh Malihabadi        done clear
  C)
   Muhammad Iqbal done clear
  D)
   Firaq Gorakhpuri       done clear
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• question_answer90)
  Match the following                   [NDA 2008-II]

  List-I (Person)	List-I (Associated in Formation of)
  A. GK Gokhaie	1. Servants of Indian Society
  B. MM Malaviya	2. Banaras  Hindu University
  C. C Rajagopalachari	3. Free India Society
  D. VD Savarkar	4. Swatantra Party-

  A)
              A-1       B-2       C-4       D-3 done clear
  B)
              A-3       B-4       C-2       D-1 done clear
  C)
              A-1       B-4       C-2       D-3 done clear
  D)
              A-3       B-2       C-4       D-1 done clear
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• question_answer91)
  In which of the following years was the All India Trade Union Congress formed in Bombay?      [NDA 2008-II]
  A)
   1918 done clear
  B)
   1919 done clear
  C)
   1920 done clear
  D)
   1921 done clear
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• question_answer92)
  Who among the following was elected as the President of All India Khilafat Conference met at Delhi in 1919? [NDA 2008-II]
  A)
   Motilal Nehru done clear
  B)
   Mahatma Gandhi done clear
  C)
   M.A. Jinnah done clear
  D)
   Shaukat Ali done clear
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• question_answer93)
  Who among the following was not a member of the Constituent Assembly?      [NDA 2008-II]
  A)
   Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel done clear
  B)
   Acharya JB Kriplani done clear
  C)
   Lok Nayak Jayprakash   done clear
  D)
   K M Munshi done clear
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• question_answer94)
  Who among the following are moved the objectives resolution which formed the basis of the Preamble of the Constitution of India in the Constituent Assembly on December 13, 1946? [NDA 2008-II]
  A)
   Dr BR Ambedkar done clear
  B)
   Dr Rajendra Prasad done clear
  C)
   Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel done clear
  D)
   Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru done clear
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• question_answer95)
  The Doctrines of 'Non-Violence' and Civil Disobedience' associated with Mahatma Gandhi were influenced by the works of [NDA 2009-II]
  A)
   Churchill-Irwin-Tolstoy done clear
  B)
   Ruskin-Tolstoy-Thoreau done clear
  C)
   Thoreau-Humen-Shaw done clear
  D)
   Cripps-Tolstov-Howes done clear
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• question_answer96)
  Which of the following statements about Annie Besant are correct?                [NDA 2009-I]

  1. She founded the Central Hindu College at Benaras.

  2. She organised the Home Rule League,

  3. She introduced the Theosophical Movement in India.

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below
  A)
   1, 2 and 3 done clear
  B)
   1 and 2 done clear
  C)
   2 and 3 done clear
  D)
   1 and 3 done clear
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• question_answer97)
  October 26, 1947 is an important date in the Indian history because of     [NDA 2009-II]
  A)
   Maharaja Hari Singh's signing on Instrument of Accession done clear
  B)
   ceasefire with Pakistan done clear
  C)
   merger of Sind done clear
  D)
   declaration of war over India by Pakistan done clear
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• question_answer98)
  Consider the following statements and identify the person referred to therein with the help of the codes given below: During his stay in England, he endeavoured to educate the British people about their responsibilities as rulers of India. He delivered speeches and published articles to support Ills opposition to the unjust and oppressive regime of the British Raj. In 1867, he helped to establish the East India Association of which he became the Honorary Secretary.          [NDA 2009-II]
  A)
   Pherozeshah Mehta done clear
  B)
   Mary Carpenter done clear
  C)
   Dadabhai Naoroji done clear
  D)
   Anand Mohan Bose done clear
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• question_answer99)
  Which of the following statements regarding Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of Satyagraha is/are correct?                         [NDA 2010-I]

  1. Truth and non-violence are its two vital ingredients.

  2. The follower of Satyagraha would resist evil but not hate the evil doer.

  3. The Satvagrahi would, if necessary, indict suffering on himself, and also the evil doer.

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below
  A)
   1, 2 and 3 done clear
  B)
   2 and 3 done clear
  C)
   Only 1 done clear
  D)
   1 and 2 done clear
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• question_answer100)

  Statement I: Bal Gangadhar Tilak sought to diffuse the spirit of nationalism among the masses.

  Statement II: Tilak organised a corps of volunteers to help the famine stricken people in the Deccan.

  [NDA 2010-I]  Bo
  A)
  th the statements are true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I done clear
  B)
   Both the statements arc true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I done clear
  C)
   Statement I is true, but Statement II is false done clear
  D)
   Statement I is false, but Statement II is true done clear
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• question_answer101)
  Consider the following statements about Dr Ram Manohar Lohia                    [NDA 2010-I]

  1. He believed the Satyagraha without constructive work is like a sentence without a verb.

  2. He wrote Ills PhD thesis paper on the topic of Salt Satyagraha, focusing on Mahatma Gandhi's socio- economic theory.

  3. He recognized that caste more than class was the huge stumbling block to India's progress.

  Which of the statements give above is/are correct?
  A)
   Only 1 done clear
  B)
   2 and 3 done clear
  C)
   1 and 3 done clear
  D)
   All of these done clear
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• question_answer102)
  Consider the following statement and identify the author of the statement using the codes given below                                     [NDA 2010-II]

  I shall work for an India in which the poorest shall feel that it is their country, in whose making they have an effective voice, an India in which there shall be no high class and low class of people, an India in with all communities shall live in perfect harmony.

  A)
   Baba Saheb Ambedkar done clear
  B)
   Mahatma Gandhi done clear
  C)
   Gurudev Tagore      done clear
  D)
   Pandit Nehru done clear
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• question_answer103)
  Consider the following statement and identify with the help of the codes given below, the person who made the statement 'It would be quite impossible for a few hundred British to administer against the active opposition of the whole of the politically minded of the population.   [NDA 2011-I]
  A)
   Jawaharlal Nehru in April. 1947 in an address to Congressmen at Lucknow done clear
  B)
   Clement Attlee January, 1947 in a private letter addressed to Ernest Bevin done clear
  C)
   Lord Mountbatten in December, 1946 in a note given to British Parliament done clear
  D)
   Viceroy Wavell in January, 1946 in a letter to Secretary of State done clear
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• question_answer104)
  Which one among the following statements appropriately defines the term 'Drain Theory' as propounded by Dadabhai Naoroji in his work 'Poverty and Un-British Rule in India'?                  [NDA 2011-I]
  A)
  That a part of India's national wealth or total annual product was being exported to Britain for which India got no material returns done clear
  B)
   That the resources of India were being utilized in the interest of Britain done clear
  C)
   That the British industrialists were being given a opportunity to invest in India under the protection of the imperial power done clear
  D)
   That the British goods were being imported to India making the country poorer day by day done clear
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• question_answer105)
  The Name of Ram Prasad Bismil is associated with                                           [NDA 2012-I]
  A)
   Kanpur Conspiracy Case done clear
  B)
   Alipore Conspiracy Case done clear
  C)
   Kakori Conspiracy Case done clear
  D)
   Meerut Conspiracy Case done clear
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• question_answer106)
  Identify the correct sequence of the following events of Indian history (starting with the earliest)  [NDA 2012-I]

  1. The Doctrine of Lapse

  2. The Subsidiary Alliance

  3. The Treaty of Lahore

  4. T Pitt's India Act.

  Select the correct answer using the codes given below
  A)
   4, 2, 3, 1 done clear
  B)
   1, 2, 3, 4 done clear
  C)
   2, 1, 4, 3 done clear
  D)
   3, 2, 1, 4 done clear
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• question_answer107)
  Which one among the following statements regarding Bal Gangadhar Tilak is not correct?          [NDA 2012-I]
  A)
   He propounded the theory of the Arctic Home of the Aryans done clear
  B)
   He founded the Anti-Cow Killing Society done clear
  C)
   He set-up the Home Rule League at Poona done clear
  D)
   He supported the Age of Consent Bill done clear
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• question_answer108)
  Which one among the following correctly describes Gandhiji attitude towards the Swarajist leaders?                                [NDA2012-II]
  A)
   He was not opposed to their entry into council done clear
  B)
   He had full that in their bona fides and considered them most valued and respected leaders done clear
  C)
   He was not in favour of maintaining warm personal relations with them done clear
  D)
   He was neutral to government's offensive against the Swarajists and did not defend them done clear
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• question_answer109)
   Who among the following first used the word 'Swarajya' in its political sense and accepted Hindi as the national language of India?                    [NDA 2013-II]
  A)
   Rammohan Roy done clear
  B)
   Swami Vivekananda done clear
  C)
   Mahatma Gandhiji done clear
  D)
   Bal Gangadhar Tilak done clear
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• question_answer110)
  Consider the following statements about Satyagraha

  1. It was first experimented by Gandhiji in South Africa.

  2. It was first experimented in India at Champaran

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
  A)
   Only 1 done clear
  B)
   Only 2 done clear
  C)
   Both 1 and 2 done clear
  D)
   Neither 1 nor 2 done clear
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• question_answer111)
  The social ideals of Mahatma Gandhiji were first put forth in                            [NDA 2014-1]
  A)
   Hind Swaraj done clear
  B)
   An Auto-biography-The Story of My Experiments with Truth done clear
  C)
   History of the Satyagraha in South Africa done clear
  D)
   The Bhagavad Geeta According to Gandhi done clear
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• question_answer112)
  Consider the following statements       [NDA 2014]

  1. B G Tilak founded the Home Rule League in April 1916, in Maharashtra.

  2. N C Kelkar was not associated with Home Rule Movement.

  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?  
  A)
   Only 1 done clear
  B)
   Only 2 done clear
  C)
   Both 1 and 2 done clear
  D)
   Neither 1 nor 2 done clear
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• question_answer113)
  Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists [NDA 2015]

  List-I (Editor)	List-II (Journal/Newspaper)
  A. S.A. Dange	1. Labour-Kisan Gazette
  B. Muzaffar Ahmed	2. In quilab
  C. Ghulam Hussain	3. Navayug
  D. M. Singaravelu	4. The Socialist

  A)
   A-4; B-3; C-2; D-1 done clear
  B)
   A-4; B-2; C-3; D-1 done clear
  C)
   A-1; B-2; C-3; D-4 done clear
  D)
   A-1; B-3; C-2; D-4 done clear
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• question_answer114)
  Who among the following is the author of Poverty and Un-British Rule in India'?       [UP-PCS (M) 2016]
  A)
   R. C. Dutt done clear
  B)
   Henry Cotton done clear
  C)
   Mahatma Gandhiji done clear
  D)
   Dadabhai Naoroji done clear
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• question_answer115)
  In August 1947, who of the following leaders did not participate anywhere in Independence Day celebrations?                [UP-PCS (M) 2016]
  A)
   Jawahar Lal Nehru done clear
  B)
   Mahatma Gandhiji done clear
  C)
   Vallabh Bhai Patel done clear
  D)
   Rajendra Prasad done clear
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• question_answer116)
  S. C. Bose had founded 'Forward Bloc' in the year -                                    [UP-PCS (M) 2016]
  A)
   1936 done clear
  B)
   1937 done clear
  C)
   1938 done clear
  D)
   1939 done clear
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• question_answer117)
  Who amongst the following was one of the founders of the Bombay Presidency Association in 1885? [UP-PCS (M) 2016]
  A)
   Pheroz Shah Mehta        done clear
  B)
   P. Anand Charlu done clear
  C)
   M.V. Raghav Cheriyar done clear
  D)
   S.N. Benerjee done clear
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• question_answer118)
  Who of the following continuously from 1904 onwards emphasized on the grant of 'self-rule' to India? [UP-PCS (M) 2016]
  A)
   S.N. Benerjee done clear
  B)
   Aurobindo Ghosh done clear
  C)
   Pheroz Shah Mehta done clear
  D)
   Dadabhai Naoroji done clear
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• question_answer119)
  Who was the author of History of British Indian. [Bihar J. Service 2016]
  A)
   James Mill                    done clear
  B)
   V. A. Smith done clear
  C)
   V D. Savarkar               done clear
  D)
   R. C. Majumdar done clear
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• question_answer120)
  Which was the first newspaper published in India? [Bihar J. Servie 2016]
  A)
   Bengal Gazette              done clear
  B)
   Calcutta Gazette done clear
  C)
   Bombay Herald             done clear
  D)
   Bengal Journal done clear
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• question_answer121)
  'Abhinav Bharaf Founded in 1904 was - [Bihar J, Service 2016]
  A)
   a secret organization of revolutionary activities done clear
  B)
   a newspaper done clear
  C)
   a cultural organization done clear
  D)
   a trade union movement done clear
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• question_answer122)
  The famine code for India was recommended by which Commission?
  A)
   MacDonnell Commission done clear
  B)
   Campbell Commission done clear
  C)
   Lyall Commission done clear
  D)
   Strachey Commission done clear
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• question_answer123)
  Who was associated with the newspaper, Mooknayak [Bihar J. Service 2016]
  A)
   Jyotiba Phule done clear
  B)
   B.R. Ambedkar done clear
  C)
   M. N. Roy done clear
  D)
   Annie Besant done clear
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• question_answer124)
  Who among the following has called Tilak as 'Father of Indian Unrest? [Bihar J. Service 2016]
  A)
   Mahatma Gandhi done clear
  B)
   Jawahar Lal Nehru done clear
  C)
   Powell Price done clear
  D)
   Valentine Chirol         done clear
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• question_answer125)
  Who among the following persons was considered by Gandhiji as his 'Political Gum' [Bihar J. Service 2016]
  A)
   Dadabhai Naoroji                                   done clear
  B)
   M. G. Ranade done clear
  C)
   Gopal Krishna Gokhale done clear
  D)
   Bal Gangadhar Tialk done clear
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• question_answer126)
  New India and Commonweal newspapers were associated with-     [Bihar J. Service 2016]
  A)
   R.C. Dutt done clear
  B)
   Mahatma Gandhi done clear
  C)
   Raja Ram mohan Roy done clear
  D)
   Annie Besant done clear
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• question_answer127)
  Who was the founder of Deccan Education Society?   [Bihar J. Service 2016]
  A)
   Jyotiba Phule                done clear
  B)
   Firoz Shah Mehta done clear
  C)
   M. G. Ranade               done clear
  D)
   Bal Gangadhar Tilak done clear
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• question_answer128)
  The manuscript of Arthashastra was discovered by -     [Bihar J. Service 2016]
  A)
   Sir William Jones done clear
  B)
   Shamshastri done clear
  C)
   Ram Gopal Bhandarkar done clear
  D)
   James Mill done clear
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• question_answer129)
  Who adorned Rammohan Roy with the title of 'Raja'?                              [MP-PSC(F) 2017]
  A)
   Aurangzeb done clear
  B)
   Robert Clive done clear
  C)
   Mahatma Gandhiji done clear
  D)
   Mughal Emperor Akbar II done clear
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• question_answer130)
  From which year was regular and scientific Census started in India?   [MP-PSC (F) 2017)
  A)
   1861 done clear
  B)
   1871 done clear
  C)
   1881 done clear
  D)
   1891 done clear
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• question_answer131)
  "The Muslims, if contented and satisfied, would become the greatest bulwark of British power in India,'" Who wrote it?        [BPSC (P) 2017]
  A)
   Hebert Risley                 done clear
  B)
   Lord Lytton done clear
  C)
   W.W. Hunter                 done clear
  D)
   H, N. Brails ford done clear
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• question_answer132)
  "In my belief. Congress is to tottering to its fall and one of my great ambitions while in India is to assist it to a peaceful demise." Who wrote it?      [BPSC (P) 2017]
  A)
   Lord Lytton                  done clear
  B)
   Lord Dufferin done clear
  C)
   Lord Curzon                  done clear
  D)
    Lord Minto done clear
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• question_answer133)
  Who became champion of socialism and wanted to over throw of British rule. Princely states. Landlordism and Capitalism in 1933?         [BPSC (P) 2017]
  A)
   Rajendra Prasad     done clear
  B)
   Jawaharlal Nehru done clear
  C)
   Bhulabhai Desai     done clear
  D)
   Sardar Patel done clear
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• question_answer134)
  Who is regarded as "the Mother of Indian Revolution"?                     [BPSC (P) 2017]
  A)
   Mrs. Annie Besant done clear
  B)
   Snehlata Wadekar done clear
  C)
   Sarojini Naidu done clear
  D)
   Madam Bhikhaji Rustam Cama done clear
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• question_answer135)
  Which journal was not associated with the revolutionary activities?   [BPSC (P) 2017]
  A)
   Sandhya                       done clear
  B)
   Yugantar done clear
  C)
   Ghadr              done clear
  D)
   None of the above done clear
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• question_answer136)
  The author of 'Rajaniti Ratnakara' is- [BPSC (P) 2017]
  A)
   Chandesvara                 done clear
  B)
   Vidyapati done clear
  C)
   Jyotiresvara                  done clear
  D)
   Haribrahmadeva done clear
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• question_answer137)
  The author of 'Udwani Prakash' is- [BPSC (P) 2017]
  A)
   Mauli Kavi done clear
  B)
   Bodhraj done clear
  C)
   Paramala done clear
  D)
   Vidyapai done clear
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• question_answer138)
  The first collection of Santhali short stories was-             [Jhharkh-PSC 2016]    
  A)
   Handmawak Ato done clear
  B)
   Kukmu done clear
  C)
   Mahila Chechet Dai done clear
  D)
   Samir done clear
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• question_answer139)
  What is Langade?   [Jhharkh-PSC 2016]  
  A)
    Musical instrument done clear
  B)
   A dance form            done clear
  C)
    Kind of magic done clear
  D)
   [a] and [c] both          done clear
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• question_answer140)
  Who among the following was not an official of Bhuihari- Parlia of Munda tribe in the earlier period?                
  A)
   Kuar done clear
  B)
   Lal                     done clear
  C)
   Karto done clear
  D)
   Pat-Munda             done clear
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• question_answer141)
    Who was the sub-head of Manjhi in the community system of Santals?              [Jhharkh-PSC2016]   
  A)
   Pradhan done clear
  B)
   Mustangir done clear
  C)
   Paranik done clear
  D)
   Gorait done clear
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• question_answer142)
  The British officer who recognized 'Munda-Manaki System' was-       [Jhharkh-PSC 2016]    
  A)
   Thomason done clear
  B)
   Carleylle done clear
  C)
   Cleveland done clear
  D)
   Thomas Wikinson   done clear
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• question_answer143)
       Who was felicitated by Rabindranath with the title ?Swar Saraswati?
  A)
   Jadu Bhatt done clear
  B)
   Gyanendra Prasad Goswami done clear
  C)
   Gopeswar Bandopadhayay done clear
  D)
   Radhika Prasad Goswami done clear
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• question_answer144)
  What is the historical name of Uttarakhand [II K-PSC 2016]
  A)
   Govishan done clear
  B)
   Gangadwar done clear
  C)
   Brahmpur done clear
  D)
   Barahat done clear
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• question_answer145)
  Who is regarded as the Pioneer of Irrigation works in South India?                         [UK-PSC 2016]    
  A)
   Sir Arthur Cotton done clear
  B)
   Col. Baird Smith done clear
  C)
   Lt. Blaine done clear
  D)
   Col. Robert Smith done clear
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• question_answer146)
  Who among the following was not associated with the Kakori incident?            [UK-PSC 2016]    
  A)
   Ram Prasad Bismil done clear
  B)
   Sun a Sen                   done clear
  C)
   Rajendra Lahiri done clear
  D)
   Ashfaq Ullah           done clear
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• question_answer147)
      Who demanded the separate Administrative Division for hill area in 1946 A.D.?               [UK-PSC 2016]    
  A)
   Sridev Suman done clear
  B)
   Badridutt Pande done clear
  C)
   PC. Joshi done clear
  D)
   Manvendra Shah done clear
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• question_answer148)
  Who was the prominent Indian Historian lie did not accepted 1857 Revolution as a Revolution? [Chhatis G-PSC 2016]
  A)
   Tarachand done clear
  B)
   Dr. S.N. Sen done clear
  C)
   Sawarkar done clear
  D)
   Dr. R. C. Majumdar done clear
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• question_answer149)
  The writer of 'Satvartha Prakasha' is- [Chhatis G-PSC2016]    
  A)
   Swami Vivekanand done clear
  B)
   Swami Nishchalanand done clear
  C)
   Swami Chinmayanand done clear
  D)
   None of the above done clear
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• question_answer150)
  Which of the following statement is true about the active revolutionary movement in India during the years of Word War? [Chhatis G-PSC 2016]
  A)
   Chandrashekhar Azad founded the Anushilan Samiti done clear
  B)
   Bhagat Singh was the founder of Naujawan Bharat Sabha done clear
  C)
   Prafulla Chaki established the Hindustan Republican Association. done clear
  D)
   Surya Sen Organized the Hindustan Socialist Republication Association done clear
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• question_answer151)
  Match List-1 with List - II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:     [UP-RO 2012]

  List-I (Name of the Revolution arise)	List-I (Place)
  A. Nana Saheb	1. Delhi
  B. Nawab Hamid Ali Khan	2. Kanpur
  C. Moulvi Ahmud Ullah	3. Lucknow
  D. Mani Ram Diwan	4. Assam

  A)
              A-1       B-2       C-4       D-3 done clear
  B)
              A-1       B-2       C-3       D-4 done clear
  C)
              A-2       B-1       C-4       D-3 done clear
  D)
              A-2       B-1       C-3       D-4 done clear
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• question_answer152)
  Consider the following passage: [UP-RO 2016]

  "Born in 1853 he was a Parsi from Western India. He was the editor of 'Indian Spectator' and 'Voice of India'. He was a social reformer and was the chief crusader for the Age of Consent Act 1891."

  Who is being described in the above paragraph?
  A)
   Dadabhai Naoroji done clear
  B)
   B. M. Malabari done clear
  C)
   B.P. Wadia done clear
  D)
   Naoroji Furdon Ji done clear
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• question_answer153)
  Who amongst the following wrote the book 'Politics in India"?                [UP-RO 2016]
  A)
   Rajni Kothari done clear
  B)
   M. N. Srinivas done clear
  C)
   Ashish Nandy done clear
  D)
   D.L. Sheth done clear
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• question_answer154)
  Consider the following organizations:   [UP-RO 2016]

  1. Bangabhasha Prakasika Sabha

  2. Landholders Society

  3. Bengal British India Society

  4. Indian League

  Select the correct chronological odor of founding of these organizations from the code given below:
  A)
   1, 2, 3, 4 done clear
  B)
   1, 3, 2, 4 done clear
  C)
   2, 1, 3, 4 done clear
  D)
   2, 3, 4, 1 done clear
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• question_answer155)
  Who addressed Gandhiji as the "Father" of the Nation" for the first time?   [UP-PCS 2008]
  A)
   Subhash Chandra Bose done clear
  B)
   Ravindra Nath Tagore done clear
  C)
   Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel done clear
  D)
   Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru done clear
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• question_answer156)
  Who of the following had called Subhash Chandra Bose as 'Desh Nayak'? [UP-PCS 2009]
  A)
   Mahatma Gandhi done clear
  B)
   Ram Manohar Lohia done clear
  C)
   Rabindranath Tagore done clear
  D)
   Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel done clear
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• question_answer157)
  Who out of the following had told "Destruction is the best method of dealing with the foreign clothes"?                            [UP-PCS 2010]
  A)
   Ravindra Nath Tagore done clear
  B)
   Mahatma Gandhiji done clear
  C)
   Chitranjan Das      done clear
  D)
   Subhas Chandra Bose done clear
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• question_answer158)
  The official historian of India's freedom movement was                      [UP-PCS 2010]
  A)
   R.C. Majumdar done clear
  B)
   Tarachand done clear
  C)
   VD. Savarkar done clear
  D)
   S. N. Sen done clear
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• question_answer159)
  The statement" I am a socialist and a republican and am no believer in Kings and Princes" is associated with [UP-PCS 2011]
  A)
   Narendra Dev       done clear
  B)
   Achyut Patwardhan done clear
  C)
   Jai Prakash Narayan done clear
  D)
   Jawaharlal Nehru done clear
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• question_answer160)
  Who among the following leaders of the Revolution of 1857 had the real name of Ram Chandra Pandurang? [UP-PCS 2011]
  A)
   Kunwar Singh done clear
  B)
   Nana Saheb done clear
  C)
   Tatiya Tope done clear
  D)
   Mangal Pandey done clear
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• question_answer161)
  Ram Mohan Roy was given the title of Raja by      
  A)
   Lord William Bentinck done clear
  B)
   Akbar II done clear
  C)
   Followers of Brahma Samaj done clear
  D)
   Intellectuals opposing the custom of Sati done clear
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• question_answer162)
   Match List -I with List -II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:     

  List-I (Newspaper)	List-II (Language)
  A. Bharat Mitra	1. Bengali
  B. Rashtramat	2. Gujarati
  C. Prajamitra	3. Hindi
  D. Nayak	4. Marathi

  A)
              A-1       B-2       C-4       D-3 done clear
  B)
              A-2       B-3       C-1       D-4 done clear
  C)
              A-3       B-4       C-2       D-1 done clear
  D)
              A-4       B-1       C-3       D-2 done clear
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• question_answer163)
  The Chinese writers mention India by the name of                                 [UP-PCS 2013]
  A)
   Fo-Kwo-Ki done clear
  B)
   Yin-tu done clear
  C)
   Si-Yu-Ki done clear
  D)
   Sikia-Pono done clear
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• question_answer164)
  'Tinkathia System" in Champaran meant             [UP-PCS 2013]
  A)
     Cultivation of Indigo on the\[\frac{3}{20}\] area of land. done clear
  B)
     Cultivation of Indigo on \[\frac{3}{19}\]of land. done clear
  C)
     Cultivation of Indigo on \[\frac{3}{18}\]area of land. done clear
  D)
    None of the above. done clear
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• question_answer165)
  Who said "Tilak is the father of Indian unrest". [UP-PCS 2013] 
  A)
   V Chirol done clear
  B)
   Louis Fischer done clear
  C)
   Web Miller done clear
  D)
   Lord Reading done clear
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• question_answer166)
  Who among the following established "Indian Society of Oriental Art"?     [UP-PCS 2015]
  A)
   Nihar Ranjan Ray done clear
  B)
   Nirendra Mohan Mukherjee done clear
  C)
   Abanindra Nath Tagore done clear
  D)
   Barindra Kumar Ghosh done clear
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• question_answer167)
  Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?                              [UP-PCS 2015]
  A)
   Asiatic Society of Bengal - 1784 A.D. done clear
  B)
   Asiatic Society of Bombay - 1804 A.D. done clear
  C)
   Royal Asiatic Society Great Britain - 1813 A.D. done clear
  D)
    Land Holder Society Bengal - 1844 A.D. done clear
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• question_answer168)
  Vivekanand attended the 'Parliament of World's Religions' held at Chicago in    [UP-PCS 2015]
  A)
   1872 done clear
  B)
   1890 done clear
  C)
   1893 done clear
  D)
   1901 done clear
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• question_answer169)
  "Kings are made for Public, Public is not made for the King." Who among the following made this statement during the national movement?                       [UP-PCS 2015]
  A)
   Surendra nath Banerjee done clear
  B)
   R.C. Dutt done clear
  C)
   Dadabhai Naoroji done clear
  D)
   Gokhale done clear
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