INDIAN HISTORY

Which one of the following had seconded the Quit India Resolution of 1942? (a) A.K. Azad (b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (d) Jawaharlal Nehru In which of the following sessions of the Indian National - Congress did Mohandas Kar&mcfiand Gandhi participate for the first time ? (a) Calcutta Session, 1901 (b) Banaras Session, 1905 (c) Surat Session, 1907 (d) Lucknow Session, 1916 Which one of the following had supported the Non-cooperation Resolution of Mahatma Gandhi in the Special Session of the Indian National Congress at Calcutta in 1920 ? (a) C.R. Das (b) B.C. Pal (c) Madan Mohan Malviya (d) Motilal Nehru Which one of the following was the British Agent of Jhansi at the time of it's annexation into the British dominion ? (a) Major Malcolm (b) Major Ellis (c) John Lawrence (d) Martin Montgomery Which one of the following had drafted the Fundamental Rights Resolution passed in the Karachi Session of the Indian National Congress in 1931 ? (a) Jawaharlal Nehru (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (d) Subhash Chandra-Bose Which one of the following had led the defense pleaders in the famous Indian National Army trial in the Red Fort of Delhi? (a) Jawaharlal Nehru (b) AsafAli (e) Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru (d) Bhulabhai J. Desai

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Arrange the following events of the Indian Revolution of 1857 in their correct chronological order by the help of the codes given below : 1. Incident of Mangal

Barrackpur. Pandey

2. Incident of Soldiers at Meerut. 3. Uprising at Jhansi. 4. Uprising at Kanpur.

Codes : (a) 1,2,3,4 (b) 4 3,2,1 (c) 2,3,1,4 (d) 4 ,2,1,3

Consider the formation of the following associations before the establishment of the Indian National Congress : 1. The Indian Association 2. Madras Native Association 3. Poona Sarvajanik Sabha 4. India League Find the correct chronological order of the formation of the Associations by the codes given below : (a) 2,3,4,1 (b) 1,2,3,4 (c) 4,3,2,1 (d) 3,2,1,4

The biographer of A.O. Hume is (a) William Wedderburn (b) Webb Miller (c) Louis Fischer (d) . B.R. Nanda

Who was the first Indian to have written in an Indian language on the causes of the Revolt of 1857 ? (a)' Syed Ahmad Khan (b) V.D. Savarkar (c) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (d) None of the above

Who was the Governor-General of India during the 'Third Anglo-Mysore .War' ? (a) Warren Hastings (b) Lord Cornwallis (c) Lord Wellesley (d) Sir John. Shore

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12. Which one of the following statements

. is not a feature of the Permanent (Land) Settlement ?

(a) It was implemented in Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.

(b) There were three parties in it, viz. the Government, Zamindar and the Ryots.

(c) Land-Revenue was permanently fixed by it.

(d) The total amount of the land-revenue to be collected was Rupees Four Crores.

The Battle of Balakot in A.D. was fought between the forces of East India Company and the Afghan East India Company and the Marathas Marathas and the Afghans Raja Ranjit Singh and Syed Ahmad of Rae Bareli

Which one of the following European trading companies adopted the 'Blue Water Policy' in India ? (a) French Company (b) Portuguese Company (c) Dutch Company (d) British East India Company

The Battle of Wandiwash (1760) was fought between (a) British and French Companies (b) British and Dutch Companies (c) Dutch and Portuguese

Companies (d) French and Dutch Companies

Which one of the following had proposed the name of W.C. Banerjee for the post of President of the Indian National Congress at its first session in Bombay (1885)? (a) A.O. Hume (b) • K.T. Telang (c) D.E. Wacha (d) N.N. Sen

Which one of the following founded the'Atmiya Sabha'? (a) Raja Ram Mohun Roy (b) Devendra Nath Tagore (c) Swami Vivekanand (d) Akshay Kumar Dutt

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18. Which of the region was ruled by the Guri ara-Pratiharas at the time Turkish invasion of Northern India ? (a) Kashmir (b) Madhyadesh (c) Gujarat (d) Kannauj

19. Who among the following had introduced 'Vaishnavism' in Kamrupa ? (a) Chaitanya (b) Purandra Dasa (c) Ramanuja (d) Sankaradeva

20. Sugandhadevi, who issued coins with • the figure of seated Lakshmi was a

Queen of (a) Karnataka (b) Kashmir (c) Orissa (d) Saurashtra

21. Consider the following statements : Assertion (A) : According to

Mitakshara, father could divide his property among his sons during his life-time. Reason

(R) : Mitakshara did not recognize a son's right of ownership in ancestral property by birth. Select your answer

from the code given below : (a) Both (A) and (R) are true and

(R) is the correct explanation of (A). Both (A) and (R) are true, but

(R) is not the correct explanation of (A). (A) is true, but (R) is false. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

22. Who was the Chairman of the National Planning Committee set-up by the Indian National Congress in 1938? (a) Jawaharlal Nehru (b) S'ardar Vallabhbhai Patel (c) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (d) J.B. Kriplani

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23. An inscription of A.D. 1121 refers to a medical institute teaching the Charaka-Samhita and Astanga-hridaya ofVagbhataat

, (a) Varanasi (b) Nalanda (c) Valabhi (d) Tiruvaduturrai

24. The capital of the Sharqi dynasty, during the 15-16lh centuries was (a) Zafarabad

. (b) Kara-Manikpur (c) Benaras (d) Jaunpur

25. Where did the Rashtrakuta King Dantidurga perform the Hiranya- garbha Mahadana ceremony ? (a) Manyakhet (b) Girnar (c) Ujjain (d) Nasik

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer below the lists :

from

the code given

List -1 List-II (Writers) A. Hemadri

1. (Patrons) Parmara

B. Dhanapala C. Sriharsa 2.

3.

Bhoja Gahadavala Jayachandra Pratihara

D. Rajasekhara 4. Mahendrapala Yadava Mahadeva

Codes :

A B C D (a) 1 2 (b) 2 3 (c) 3 4

(d) 4 1

3 4 1 2

4 1 2 3

28. Who among the following believed in the theory of 'Bheda-bhed' ? (a) Vallabhacharya (b) Nimbarakacharya (c) Madhvacharya (d) Ramanujacharya

29. Marco Polo laments the waste of a great part of Indian wealth in the import of (a) Gold (b) Silver (c) Horses (d) Wine

30. Which Sultan of Delhi founded and built the Fort of Siri? (a) Iltutmish (b) Balban (c) Alauddin Khalji (d) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

31. ' Which one of the following Sufi saint of the Chistiya Order was called the 'Chirag-i-Dehalvi' ? (a) Sheikh Fariduddin (b) Sheikh Nizamuddin Auliya (c) Sheikh Nasiruddin (d) Sheikh Salim Chisti

32. The ruler of Bundel-Khand defeated by Qutbuddin Aibak was (a) Parmardi Deva (b) Lakshman Sen (c) Uday Singh (d) Malayvarma Deva

33. Who among the following Amirs (nobles) was the one publicly flogged by the orders of Sultan Balban ? (a) Haibat Khan (b) Imaduddin Raihan (c) Sher Khan (d) Malik Baqbaq

27. Which one of the following temples had celebrated a thousand years of its building in the year 2010 ? (a) Kailash Temple at Ellora. (b) Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur. (c) Lingraja Temple at Bhubaneshwar. (d) Kandariya Mahadeva Temple at

Khajuraho.

34. Who among the following rulers constructed the Martanda Temple in Kashmir ? (a) Tarapida (b) Lalitaditya Muktapida (c) Avantivarman (d) Didda

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35. Which one of the following is not true about Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq ? (a) He played 'Holi' publicly (b) He drank Ganges water (c) He appointed Hindu Amirs (d) He did not visit a Temple

36. Who was the Governor of Kara- Manikpur to have revolted against

, Sultan Jalaluddin Firoz Khalji ? (a) Arkali Khan (b) Almas Beg (c) Jauna Khan (d) Malik Chajju

37. Given below are two statements : Assertion (A) : Bahlol Lodi's

kingship theory was based on kinship. Reason (R) : He

emulated the Turkish Sultans. In the context of the

above statements, which one of the following is correct ? (a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R)

is the correct explanation of (A). Both (A) and (R) are true, but

(R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is true, but (R) is false. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

38. Which Sultan of Delhi made a rule that, in any given year, the land-revenue can be increased nominally viz. one-tenth or eleventh of the fixed revenue ? (a) Balban (b) Alauddin Khalji (c) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq (d) Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Who among the following were called 'Neo-Muslims' during the reign of Jalaluddin Firoz Khalji ? (a) Mongols (b) . Indian Muslims (c) Tazikh (d) Abyssinians

40. Who among the following invitees of Akbar to the Ibadat-Khana was not a Jain monk ?

(a) Har Vijai Suri (b) Meher Ji Rana (c) Jin Chandra Suri (d) Shanti Chandra

41. 'Month-scale' in the Mansabdari system was introduced by

(a) Jahangir (b) Shahjahan (c) Aurangzeb (d) None of the above

42. Who among the following Englishmen was well-versed in the Turkish language, received a Mansab of 400 and the title of 'English Khan' or 'Firangi Khan' ?

(a) Fitch (b) Mildenhall (c) Hawkins (d) Sir Thomas Roe

43. Fawaid ul Fuwad is the record of the conversations of Shaikh Nizamuddin Auliya. It was compiled by

(a) Amir Hasan Sizzi (b) Amir Khusru Dehlavi (c) Ziauddin Barani (d) Hasan Nizami

44. Which one of the following pairs is an incorrect pair ?

(a) Diwan-i-Riyasat : Alauddin Khalji

(b) Diwan-i-Bandgan: Ghiyasuddin

Tughlaq

' (c) Diwan-i-Siyasat : Mohammad-bin Tughlaq

(d) Diwan-i-Khairat : Firoz Shah Tughlaq

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45. Which modern historian has described Satnami Rebellion during the reign of Aurangzeb as 'Hindu Reaction' against his religious policies ? (a) R.C. Majumdar (b) Ishwari Prasad (c) V.D. Mahajan (d) Jadu Nath Sarkar

46. What was 'Jihat' in the Mughal land- revenue administrative terminology ? (a) A cess over fixed rates

, (b) A Religious-tax (c) A Toll-tax (d) None of the above

47. Which Fort ceded by Shivaji to the Mughals by the terms of the 'Treaty of Purandhar' (1665 A.D.) could not be won back by Shivaji ? (a) Purandhar (b) Mahuli (c) Lohagadh (d) Shivneri

48. Who was the 'Peshwa' during Shivaji's reign ? (a) Moropant Pingley (b) Dattaji Trimbak (c) Niraji Raoji (d) Ramchandra Nilkanth

49. In which one of the following , expeditions did Ahmad Shah Abdali

ravage Mathura-Vrindaban alongwith Delhi ? (a) First, 1748 A.D. (b) Second, 1749 A.D. (c) Third, 1751 A.D. (d) Fourth, 1756 A.D.

50. What was the percentage (of the total revenue charged) of the extra tax charged by Sher Shah for the use of general welfare in calamities and emergencies ?

(a) 7.5 % (b) 5.0 % (c) 2.5 % (d) 1.5%

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Raushaniya movement in India during the 16th century was started by

(a) Miyan Bayazid Ansari (b) Akhund Darwiza (c) Miyan Mustafa Gujarati (d) None of the above

Which one of the following is not true about the Mughal Mansabdari System ?

(a) That, there were thirty-three (33) divisions of Mansabdars.

(b) That, they (Mansabdars) could be assigned 'Mashrut' or conditional Rank.

(c) That, it put the Mughal transport system on a sound-footing.

(d) That, the Mansabdars were hereditary officers.

The preachings of which medieval saint are collected in 'Abhangas' ?

(a) Dadu (b) Kabir

(c) Namdev (d) Tukaram

Wh is the writer of 'Kitab-ul- Yamini' ?

(a) Al-Beruni (b) Utbi (c) Firdausi (d) Barani

Which one of the following was not true about the terms of the 'Treaty of Chittor'(1615 A.D.)? . (a) Jahangir did not want to destroy

old Rajput dynasties. (b) Mewar, including Chittor were

restored to the Rana. (c) Rana could not repair or

re-fortify Chittor. (d) Rana had to be

personally present at the Mughal Court.

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56. Whom did Ahmad Shah Abdali proclaim the Emperor of India before leaving after his victory in the Third Battle of Panipat? (a) Ahmad Shah (b) Shahjahan III (c) Shah Alam II (d) Akbar II

57. Consider these two statements : Assertion (A) : Akbar constructed the

Buland-Darwaza at Fatehpur Sikri. Reason (R) : Akbar

desired to commemorate his victory. In the

context of these two statements, which one of the following is correct ? (a) Both (A) and (R) are true and

(R) is the correct explanation of (A).

(b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(c) (A) is true, but (R) is false. (d) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

58. A figure of Mother Goddess made of bone from the upper Palaeolithic context was discovered from (a) Godavari Valley (b) Narmada Valley (c) Son Valley (d) Belan valley

59. Which one of the following is the largest Harappan site in India ? (a) Banawali

, (b) Kalibangan (c) Lothal (d) Rakhigarhi

60. The city of Vijayanagar was located on the banks of the river (a) Wain-Ganga (b) Kaveri (c) Tungabhadra (d) Krishna

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61. The game of 'dice' was a part of the ritual of

(a) Agnistoma (b) Aswamegha

(c) Rajasuya (d) Vajapeya

62. Kashful Mahioob, a Persian text on Sufism was compiled at Lahore by

(a) Hazarat Miyam Mir Qadiri (b) Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi (c) Shaikh Ismail Lahori (d) Shaikh Ali Hujwiri

63. Arrange in a chronological order the following Western writers, whose works are important source for Ancient Indian Cultural history : 1. Nearchus 2. Pliny

3. Strabo 4. Ptolemy

Choose the correct answer from the code given below :

(a) 1,2,3,4 (b) 1,3,2,4

(c) 2,3,4,1 (d) 2,4,1,3

64. Arrange the following astronomers in their correct chronological order : 1. Aryabhatta 2. Brahmagupta 3. Lagadh 4. Varahamihira Choose your answer from the code given below: (a) 1,2,3,4 (b) 2,1,4,3

(c) 3,1,4,2 (d) 4,3,2,1

65. Mahdawi movement in India was started by

(a) Abdullah Niyazi (b) Shaikh 'Alai' (c) Abdullah Sultanpuri (d) Saiyid Muhammad Jaunpuri

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In which type of marriage, payment of bride-price was a condition ? (a) Aasura (b) Brahma (c) Daiva (d) Gandharva

Which of the following Samhitas of Yajurveda contains only hymns and no prose ? (a) Katha (b) Maitrayaviya (c) Taittiriya (d) Vajasaneyi

The Rivers Ganga and Yamuna are mentioned for the first time in (a) Rig Veda (b) Atharvaveda (c) Satapath Brahmana (d) Chhandogya Upanishad

Consider the following statements : Assertion (A) : Gautam Buddha spent

the maximum number of rainy seasons in Sravasti. Reason (R) :

Prasenjit, the ruler of Kosala and Gautam Buddha were of the same age. Select the

correct answer from the code given below : (a) Both (A) and (R) are true

and (R) is the correct explanation of

(A). Both (A) and (R) are true, but R is not the correct explanation of

(A). (A) is true, but (R) is false. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

The book History of India as told by its own Historians [in eight volumes] was compiled by (a) Alexander Cunningham (b) Mantogomery Martin & Francis

Buchnam (c) William Kay (d) H.M. Elliott & John Dawnson

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71. Who among the following was considered to be first successor for 'Stridhana' ?

(a) Husband (b) Son (c) Daughter (d) Daughter-in-law

72. 'Tevaram' is a collection of hymns of Saiva Saints named

1. Appar 2. Sambandar 3. Sundarar 4. Manikkavachakar

■ Indicate your answer from the code given below : (a) 1 only • (b) 1 and 2 (c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 1,2, 3 and 4

73. In the scheme of Yajna Valkya, who among the following occupies the first place in the succession of a man, who dies without a son ?

(a) Daughter (b) Brother

(c) Wife (d) Father

74. Which of the following Mauryan Pillars was/were surmounted by Lion- Capital ?

1. Sarnath Pillar 2. Sanchi Pillar 3. Koluha Pillar 4. Lauriya Nandangarh Pillar Choose your correct answer from the code given below:

(a) 1 only

(b) 1 and 2

(c) 1,2 and 3. (d) 1,2, 3 and

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(c) (d)

The Valabhi era is identical with (a) Vikram era (b) Saka era (c) Gupta era (d) Harshaera

For whom did Ashoka got excavated caves in the Barabar Hill of Gaya District ? (a) Ajivakas (b) Mahasanghikas (c) Niganthas (d) Theravadias

In which royal family, the men usually followed the Brahmanical religion and women were Buddhists ? (a) Ikshvakus (b) Lichchhavis (c) Pallavas (d) Yaudheyas

bronzes were The earliest Jain

discovered from (a) Chausa (b) Nalanda (c) Sravanabelagola (d) Udaigiri

79.' As the find-spots suggest, the "bent-bar' coins were prevalent in the region of (a) Gandhara (b) Matsya (c) Magadha (d) Kalinga

80. Match List-I with List-II and choose

. the correct answer from the code given below the lists

List -1 List-II (Acharya) (Religion)

A. Haribhadra 1. Buddhism B. Lakulisa 2. Jainism C. Nathamuni 3. Saivism D. Vasubandhu 4. Vaishnavism

Codes :

A B C D (a) 1 2 -> 4

(b) 2 3 4 1 , (c) 3 4 1 2

(d) 4 1 2 3

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81. In which of the following coin-series, the symbols on the reverse, generally, match with the names of the King on the obverse ?

(a) Kuninda (b) Malava

(c) Magha (d) Panchala

82. Which of the following ports were situated on the east coast of South India ? 1. Kaveripattanam 2. Korkai 3. Musiri 4. Tondi Select the correct answer from the codes given below : (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 3 and 4 (d) 1 and 3

83. . The guild, which migrated from Lata to Daspura during the time of Kumargupta traded in (a) Jewels (b) Horses (c) Ivory (d) Silken Textile

84. Which one of the following is an example of 'Anuloma' type of marriage ? (a) A Brahmana boy

marrying a Kshatriya girl.

(b) A Kshatriya girl marrying a Kshatriya boy.

(c) A Brahmana boy marrying a Brahmana girl.

(d) A Vaisya girl marrying a Kshatriya boy.

85. Who among the following is famous for his commentary on the 'Manu- Smriti' ?

(a) Apararka (b) Medhatithi (c) Vijnanesvara (d) Visvarupa

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86. Harsha's military expansion Deccan was checked by in the (a) Mahendra Varman (b) Dantidurga (c) Rajendra I (d) Pulkesin II

87. The first meeting of Ghoshal with Mahavir Swami was held at (a) Champa (b) Vaishali (c) Taxilla . (d) Nalanda

The book Poverty and Un-British Rule in India was written by (a) Surendra Nath Banerjee (b) A.O. Hume (c) DadabhaiNaoroji (d) R.P. Dutt

Sanghao Cave belongs to (a) Lower Palaeolithic (b) Middle Palaeolithic (c) Neolithic (d) Chalcolithic

The Gupta ruler who defeated the Hunas was

(a) Samudragupta (b) Chandragupta II (c) Kumargupta (d). Skandgupta

Which of the following rock-shelters has yielded evidence of human burials ?

(a) Morahana (b) Lekhahia Rock Shelter I (c) Dhanuhi (d) Ghagharia

In the Jain sect, 'Santhara' stands for

(a) A Ritual for fasting unto death (b) Assembly (c) Teachings of the Tirthankaras (d) A noble path

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93. In which inscription, is it mentioned that Pushyamitra had performed two horse sacrifices ? (a) Hathigumpha inscription of

Kharvela (b) Ayodhya inscription of Dhanadeva

• (c) Nasika inscription ' of

Gautamiputra Satakarni (d) Reh inscription of Fatehpur

94. Satkarni . of the Hathigumpha inscription can be identified with (a) Satkarni I (b) Gautamiputra Satkarni (c) Vashisthiputra Satkarni (d) Yagyasri Satkarni

95. The doctrine of 'Pratitya Samutpad' is associated with

(a) Jainism (b) Buddhism (c) Ajivaka (d) Chary aka

96. Guru Granth Saheb, in its present form, was compiled by (a) GuruNanakDev (b) Guru Arjan Dev (c) Guru Gobind Singh (d) None of the above

97. Which inscription of the Gupta period gives details regarding the sale of land? (a) Junagarh Inscription (b) Bhitari Pillar Inscription (c) Begram Copper Plate (d) Damodarpur Copper Plate

98. Who was the first ruler of the Gupta Dynasty to assume the title of 'Maharajadhiraja' ? (a) Srigupta (b) Chandragupta I (c) Samudragupta (d) Chandragupta II

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Who was the architect of the 'Communal Award' ? (a) Lord Linlithgow (b) Lord Reading (c) Lord Irwin (d) Ramsay Macdonald

Who addressed whom as the spiritual father of Indian Nationalism ?

(a) Lala Hardayal (b) Subhash Chandra

- Tilak - Swami Vivekanand

(c) Bipin •Chandra Pal

- Swami Dayanand Saraswati

(d) Tilak - Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya

Who was the author of the book

101. 'Gulamgiri' ? (a) Jyotiba Phule (b) Bhimrao Ambedkar (c) E.V. Ramaswami Naicker (d) None of the above

102. By which treaty did the English East India Company gain the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa ? (a) Treaty of Murshidabad (b) Treaty of Hooghly (c) Treaty of Allahabad (d) Treaty of Hariharpur

103. Who among the following was the Railway Minister during the Interim

. Government (1946) ? (a) Baldev Singh (b) T. T. Chundrigar (c) Asaf AH (d) Abdul Rab Nistar

104. By which of the following Acts was the 'Board of Control' created ? (a) Regulating Act, 1773 (b) Pitt's India Act,

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(d) Charter Act, 1833

105. The propounder of 'Filtration Theory' in India's education policy was

(a) C. Wood (b) Macaulay

(c) J.S.Mill (d) Cornwallis

106. During the tenure of which Governor- General was the 'Ancient Monuments' Preservation Act' passed ?

(a) Lord Minto (b) Lord Linlithgo (c) Lord Canning (d) Lord Curzon

107. Who among the following published the translations of Vedic texts in Bangala (Bengali) language ?

(a) Raja Ram Mohun Roy (b) Devendranath Tagore (c) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar (d) None of the above

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108. Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first 'Satyagrahi' of the 'Individual Satyagrah'. Who was the second ?

(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (b) Pandit Jawahar Lai

Nehru .(c) C. Rajgopalachari (d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

109. Who founded the 'All India Muslim League'?

(a) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (b) Sir Mohammad Iqbal (c) Sir Agha Khan (d) Nawab Salimullah Khan

110. When did the Indian National Congress accept the theory of 'Drain of Wealth'?

(a) In 1896 (b) In 1902 .*

(c) In 1906 (d) In 1935

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111. On the suggestion of Rabindranath Tagore the date of Partition of Bengal

• (October 16, 1905) was celebrated as (a) Solidarity Day (b) Rakshabandhan Day (c) Black Day (d) Brotherhood Day

112. Who among the following said, "India has to unite and conquer the whole world once again with its might." ? (a) Swami Dayanand (b) Ram Krishna Param Hansha (c) Swami Vivekanand (d) Mrs. Annie Besant

113. The President of the Congress session at Madras in 1927, where the Indian National Congress had adopted the Resolution to boycott 'Simon Commission' was (a) C.R. Das (b) Motilal Nehru

, (c) Sarojini Naidu (d) Dr. M.A. Ansari

114. U.P. Zamindari Abolition of Land Reform Act was implemented from the following date : (a) 1st July, 1952 (b) 15th August, 1947 (c) 26th January, 1950 (d) 1st July, 1951

115. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ? (a) Neville Maxwell: India's China

War (b) D. R. Mankekar : Witness to an

Era (c) Frank Moraes : The Untold

Story (d) B.M. Kaul : Guilty Men

of 1962

116. The first newspaper published in India was

(a) The Bengal Gazette (b) The Calcutta Gazette (c) The Calcutta Chronicle (d) The Indian Gazette

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117. Which one of the following statements is not correct about the first Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement ? (a) It was held at Cairo. (b) Jawaharlal Nehru and Sukarno

participated in it. (c) It was held when the Cold War

was at its peak. (d) Consolidation of world peace

and security were discussed in it.

118. Consider the following events related to India's freedom struggle and find their correct chronological order from the codes given below the events : 1. Bomb-hurling at the Central

Legislative Assemblv Hall in Delhi.

2. Martyrdom of Jatin Das. 3. Martyrdom of Bhagat Singh. 4. Karachi Session of the Indian

National Congress (1931). Codes : (a) 1,2, 3 and 4 (b) 4. 3, 2 and 1 (c) 3, 4, 2 and 1 (d) 2. 1,3 and 4

119. Which one of the following statements is not correct about the book 'Indian Struggle (1920-1942)' written by Subhash Chandra Bose ? (a) It covers the period of India's

struggle for freedom between 1920 and 1942.

(b) It comprises the Haripura (1938) and Tripuri (1939) Sessions.

(c) It has a chapter 'The Gandhi-Irwin Pact and after'.

(d)- It depicts the comprehensive history of the Peasant Movement in India.

120. Who among the following chose 'Constituent Assembly for India' as a subject of his convocation address delivered at Benaras Hindu University and was strongly against a Constituent Assembly framing the future Constitution of India ? (a) Sir Maurice Gwyer (b) K.M. Munshi (c) Austin (d) None of the above

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Which one of the following had seconded the Quit India Resolution of 1942? (e) A.K. Azad (f) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (g) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (h) Jawaharlal Nehru In which of the following sessions of the Indian National - Congress did Mohandas Kar&mcfiand Gandhi participate for the first time ? (e) Calcutta Session, 1901 (f) Banaras Session, 1905 (g) Surat Session, 1907 (h) Lucknow Session, 1916 Which one of the following had supported the Non-cooperation Resolution of Mahatma Gandhi in the Special Session of the Indian National Congress at Calcutta in 1920 ? (e) C.R. Das (f) B.C. Pal (g) Madan Mohan Malviya (h) Motilal Nehru Which one of the following was the British Agent of Jhansi at the time of it's annexation into the British dominion ? (e) Major Malcolm (f) Major Ellis (g) John Lawrence (h) Martin Montgomery Which one of the following had drafted the Fundamental Rights Resolution passed in the Karachi Session of the Indian National Congress in 1931 ? (e) Jawaharlal Nehru (f) Mahatma Gandhi (g) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (h) Subhash Chandra-Bose Which one of the following had led the defense pleaders in the famous Indian National Army trial in the Red Fort of Delhi? (c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) AsafAli (e) Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru (d) Bhulabhai J. Desai

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Arrange the following events of the Indian Revolution of 1857 in their correct chronological order by the help of the codes given below : 1. Incident of Mangal

Barrackpur. Pandey

2. Incident of Soldiers at Meerut. 3. Uprising at Jhansi. 4. Uprising at Kanpur.

Codes : (a) 1,2,3,4 (b) 4 3,2,1 (c) 2,3,1,4 (d) 4 ,2,1,3

Consider the formation of the following associations before the establishment of the Indian National Congress : 5. The Indian Association 6. Madras Native Association 7. Poona Sarvajanik Sabha 8. India League Find the correct chronological order of the formation of the Associations by the codes given below : (a) 2,3,4,1 (b) 1,2,3,4 (c) 4,3,2,1 (d) 3,2,1,4

The biographer of A.O. Hume is (d) William Wedderburn (e) Webb Miller (f) Louis Fischer (d) . B.R. Nanda

Who was the first Indian to have written in an Indian language on the causes of the Revolt of 1857 ? (a)' Syed Ahmad Khan (e) V.D. Savarkar (f) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (g) None of the above

Who was the Governor-General of India during the 'Third Anglo-Mysore .War' ? (e) Warren Hastings (f) Lord Cornwallis (g) Lord Wellesley (h) Sir John. Shore

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