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Quit India Movement was declared by the Indian National Congress after the failure of the :

  • Cripps Mission
  • August offer
  • Wavell plan
  • None of the above
  • Correct Option: A  [ Cripps Mission ]

    Remark:

First elected President of the 'All India Kishan Sabha' was

  • Sahajananda Saraswati
  • N. G. Ranga
  • Bankim Mukherjee
  • None of them
  • Correct Option: A  [ Sahajananda Saraswati ]

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Puna Pact between Gandhi and Ambedkar was signed in the year:

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

    Remark:

Who founded the Indian National Party in Berlin during 1914?

  • Champakaraman Pillai
  • Subhash Chandra Bose
  • W.C. Banerjee
  • Correct Option: A  [ Champakaraman Pillai ]

    Remark:

In which year Britain was conquered by the Romans?

  • 42 BC
  • 43 AD
  • 47 AD
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ 43AD ]

    Remark: The Roman conquest of Britain was a gradual process, beginning effectively in AD 43 under Emperor Claudius

Partition of Bengal was withdrawn in:

  • 1905
  • 1906
  • 1911
  • 1909
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1911 ]

    Remark:

Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission?

  • P. Lawrence
  • Anthony Eden
  • Stafford Cripps
  • A. V. Alexander
  • Correct Option: B  [ Anthony Eden ]

    Remark:

Which of the following movements truly reflected the spirit of Hindu-Muslim unity :

  • Khilafat Movement
  • Swadeshi Movement
  • Civil Disobedience Movement
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Khilafat Movement ]

    Remark:

Which of the following pairs is a mis-match ?

  • The Indian Struggle - Subhas Chandra Bose
  • My Experiments with truth - Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
  • The Discovery of India - Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Life Divine - Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Correct Option: D  [ Life Divine - Bal Gangadhar Tilak ]

    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.