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Gandhiji's 'Wardha Scheme' relates to:

  • Providing basic education to every child
  • Promoting swadeshi goods
  • Alleviation of rural poverty
  • Improving living standards of Harijans
  • Correct Option: A  [ Providing basic education to every child ]

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The Second Round Table Conference was held in

  • 1932
  • 1930
  • 1931
  • 1935
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1931 ]

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Who started the first printed newspaper in India?

  • Lord Clive
  • J. A. Hickey
  • Raja Rammohan Roy
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Correct Option: B  [ J. A. Hickey ]

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Name the first Governor-General of free India :

  • C. Rajagopalachari
  • Lord Mountbatten
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • None of them
  • Correct Option: B  [ Lord Mountbatten ]

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Where did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occur:

  • Jalandhar
  • Amritsar
  • Ludhiana
  • Hoshiarpur
  • Correct Option: B  [ Amritsar ]

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Who was the first person to establish an independent Indian army outside India?

  • M. N. Roy
  • Lala Hardayal
  • Rashbehari Bose
  • Subhas Chandra Bose
  • Correct Option: C  [ Rashbehari Bose ]

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Which movement had to be withdrawn after the Chauri-Chaura incident ?

  • Khilafat
  • Moplah
  • Non-cooperation
  • Quit India
  • Correct Option: C  [ Non-cooperation ]

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The Government of India Act, 1935 was based on:

  • Lord Clive's report
  • Simon Commission
  • Lord Curzon Commission
  • Dimitrov Thesis
  • Correct Option: B  [ Simon Commission ]

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The Asiatic Society of was established in Calcutta by

  • Warren Hasting
  • Sir William Jones
  • Raja Rammohan Roy
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Sir William Jones ]

    Remark: 15 January 1784

On reaching India in February, 1928, Simon Commission first visited:

  • Lahore
  • Bombay
  • Calcutta
  • Lucknow
  • Correct Option: B  [ Bombay ]

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