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Who ridiculed Gandhi as "seditious fakir"?

  • Winston Churchill
  • Ramsay MacDonald
  • Lord Irwin
  • Cripps
  • Correct Option: A  [ Winston Churchill ]

    Remark:

Which one of the following had presided over the Surat Session of Indian National Congress 1907?

  • Rash Bihari Bose
  • Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Madan Mohan Malaviya
  • Sir William Wedderburn
  • Correct Option: A  [ Rash Bihari Bose ]

    Remark:

Which of the following pairs is properly matched?

  • Jallianwalabag Massacre - 1919
  • Civil Disobedient Movement - 1920
  • Partition of Bengal - 1908
  • None of the above
  • Correct Option: A  [ Jallianwalabag Massacre - 1919 ]

    Remark:

Who pioneered "Rakhi Bandhan" festival during partition of Bengal?

  • Chittaranjan Das
  • Rabindranath Tagore
  • Pramathanath Mitra
  • Pulin Behari Das
  • Correct Option: B  [ Rabindranath Tagore ]

    Remark: The British government passed the orders of Bengal partition in August 1905, which came into effect on October 16, 1905. Rabindranath Tagore used "Rakhi Bandhan" festival to celebrate concept of brotherhood, togetherness as a medium to protest against British’s partition policy.

The first Civil Disobedience Movement was started by Gandhiji after the

  • Arrival of Cripps' Mission in 1942
  • Rowlatt Act of 1919
  • Chauri Chaura incident in 1922
  • Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919
  • Correct Option: D  [ Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919 ]

    Remark:

Third Round Table Conference was held in:

  • 1929
  • 1930
  • 1932
  • 1934
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1932 ]

    Remark:

"History of British India" is written by:

  • Charles Grant
  • Alexander Duff
  • E. Storrow
  • James Mill
  • Correct Option: D  [ James Mill ]

    Remark:

"Navjivan" was edited by

  • Rasbehari Basu
  • Gandhiji
  • Lala Hardayal
  • Aurobindo Ghosh
  • Correct Option: B  [ Gandhiji ]

    Remark: M K Gandhi was the first edition of his first Gujarati newspaper "Navajivan" which was published on September 7, 1919.

Who did not participate in the Revolt of 1857:

  • Rani Laksmi Bai
  • Bhagat Singh
  • Tantya Tope
  • Nana Saheb
  • Correct Option: B  [ Bhagat Singh ]

    Remark:

Which among the following great revolutionaries was the brain behind in 'Chittagong Armoury Raid'?

  • Ganesh Ghosh
  • Chandrashekhar Azad
  • Surya Sen
  • Lala Hardayal
  • Correct Option: C  [ Surya Sen ]

    Remark: