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Who was the founder of Banaras Hindu University?

  • Sukumar Dutt
  • Madan Mohan Malvia
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  • Motilal Nehru
  • Correct Option: B  [ Madan Mohan Malvia ]

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When and where was the Tebhaga Movement started ?

  • In 1945 in Bihar
  • In 1944 in Uttar Pradesh
  • In 1946 in Bengal
  • In 1947 in Gujrat
  • Correct Option: C  [ In 1946 in Bengal ]

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Fahien came to India during the reign of

  • Harshavardhana
  • Kanishka
  • Chandragupta Vikramaditya
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Chandragupta Vikramaditya ]

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Who first addressed Rabindranath Tagore as 'Gurudev' ?

  • Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Deshabandhu Chittaranjan Das
  • Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Correct Option: B  [ Mahatma Gandhi ]

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Who played an important role in bringing the Congress and the Muslim League together (Lucknow Pact, 1916)?

  • Dadabhai Naoroji
  • Lokmanya Tilak
  • M.A.Jinha
  • Annie Besant
  • Correct Option: B  [ Lokmanya Tilak ]

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The Poona Pact aimed at:

  • Hindu-Muslim unity
  • representation of lower castes
  • privileges of the princes
  • review of the working of dyarchy
  • Correct Option: B  [ representation of lower castes ]

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The system of separate electorates was introduced by the Act of

  • 1909
  • 1919
  • 1935
  • 1923
  • Correct Option: A  [ 1909 ]

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Why did Gandhi start the Dandi March?

  • To break the Salt Law.
  • To boycott foreign goods.
  • To demonstrate against the policies of the British.
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ To break the Salt Law. ]

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Indo-China War broke out in:

  • 1952
  • 1971
  • 1962
  • 2001
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1962 ]

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Mangal Pandey was a sepoy at:

  • Royal Gorkha Rifle
  • 34th Bengal Native Infantary
  • Sikh Regiment
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ 34th Bengal Native Infantary ]

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