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Under whose Chairmanship was the First Famine Commission constituted ?

  • Richard Strachey
  • Lord Mountbatten
  • Sir Cyril Radcliffe
  • James Lyall
  • Correct Option: A  [ Richard Strachey ]

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The practice of Sati was abolished by Lord William Bentinck on:

  • December 4, 1826
  • November 4, 1827
  • November 4, 1828
  • December 4, 1829
  • Correct Option: D  [ December 4, 1829 ]

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'The Parliament of Religious' was held in 1893 in the city of

  • San Francisco
  • Chicago
  • New York
  • New York
  • Correct Option: B  [ Chicago ]

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Who transferred the capital of Bengal from Dhaka to Murshidabad?

  • Siraj-ud-Daullah
  • Mir Qasim
  • Mir Jafar
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Siraj-ud-Daullah ]

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Who was the main inspirer of the Young Bengal Movement ?

  • Raja Rammohan Roy
  • Henry Derozio
  • Debendranath Thakur
  • David Hare
  • Correct Option: B  [ Henry Derozio ]

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Arrange the following Governors General in chronological order. Give your answer with the help of code given below :
(a) Sir John Lawrence
(b) Lord
(c) Lord Mayo
(d) Lord Lytton

  • (a), (c), (b), (d)
  • (a), (b), (c), (d)
  • (d), (a), (b), (c)
  • (c), (b), (a), (d)
  • Correct Option: A  [ (a), (c), (b), (d) ]

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Lal Bahadur Shastri former Prime Minister of India died in :

  • Paris
  • London
  • Tashkent
  • Varanasi
  • Correct Option: C  [ Tashkent ]

    Remark: On 11 January 1966

The pact brought unity between Indian National Congress and Muslim League in 1916 was :

  • Poona Pactor
  • Madras Pact
  • Lahore Pact
  • Lucknow Pact
  • Correct Option: D  [ Lucknow Pact ]

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Where in 1943 was the Azad Hind Fauz organized?

  • Mandalay
  • Singapore
  • Midnapur
  • Kualalampur
  • Correct Option: B  [ Singapore ]

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Gandhiji started his Dandi March on:

  • 12th March, 1930
  • 10th March, 1930
  • 5th March, 1930
  • 6th April, 1930
  • Correct Option: A  [ 12th March, 1930 ]

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