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French Revolution took place in the year :

  • 1798
  • 1787
  • 1789
  • 1776
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1789 ]

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Name the Revolutionary Society established by the Indians in America in 1913 against the British rule in India :

  • Indian Independent League
  • Indian National Army
  • Gadhar Party
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Gadhar Party ]

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During which Movement did Mahatma Gandhi give the slogan of Do or Die ?

  • Champaran Satyagraha
  • Non-Cooperation Movement
  • Civil Disobedience Movement
  • Quit India Movement
  • Correct Option: D  [ Quit India Movement ]

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Who was the first President of the All India Trade Union Congress ?

  • Lala Lajpat Rai
  • Bipin Chandra Pal
  • Muzaffar Ahmed
  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Correct Option: A  [ Lala Lajpat Rai ]

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In which of the following inscriptions we find earliest reference to "Sati"?

  • Asokan inscription of Girnar
  • Aihole inscription
  • Eran inscription
  • Damodarpur inscription
  • Correct Option: C  [ Eran inscription ]

    Remark: The first epigraphical evidence of sati (immolation of widow) is found in an inscription at Eran, the Inscription of Bhanugupta. Eran is located on the south bank of Bina River in Madhya Pradesh.

Who of the following refused to allow the adopted son of Lakshmi Bai to succeed to the throne after the death of her husband and subsequently annexed the State?

  • Lord Dalhousie
  • Lord William Bentinck
  • Lord Wellesley
  • Lord Canning
  • Correct Option: A  [ Lord Dalhousie ]

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Who was the last governor general of India ?

  • Chakraborty Rajagopalachari
  • Lord Mountbatten
  • Rajendra Prasad
  • Maulana Abul Kamal Azad
  • Correct Option: A  [ Chakraborty Rajagopalachari ]

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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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Benaras Hindu University was founded by :

  • Madan Mohan Malviya
  • Matilal Nehru
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • Gobinda Ballabh Panth
  • Correct Option: A  [ Madan Mohan Malviya ]

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Who founded All India Harijan Sangh?

  • B R Ambedkar
  • Gandhiji
  • Jayprakash Narayan
  • Raj Narayan
  • Correct Option: B  [ Gandhiji ]

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