Which portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the Interim Government formed in the year 1946?

• Defence
• External Affairs and Commonwealth
• Food and Agriculture
• None
Solution
Correct Option: C  [ Food and Agriculture ]

Explanation:

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
Solution
Correct Option: D  [ Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919 ]

Explanation:

On September 20, 1932 Mahatma Gandhi began a fast unto death in Yerwada Jail against

• communal riots in Calcutta
• communal Award of Ramsay Macdonald
• British repression of the satyagrahis
• violation of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact
Solution
Correct Option: B  [ communal Award of Ramsay Macdonald ]

Explanation:

In which of the following movements, did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of hunger

• Ahmedabad Strike
• Non-cooperation Movement
• Rowlatt Satyagraha
• Bardoli Satyagraha
Solution
Correct Option: A  [ Ahmedabad Strike ]

Explanation:

In 1917, at Champaran, the government forced farmers to undertake

• hallow cultivation
• land ceiling.
• opium cultivation
• indigo cultivation
Solution
Correct Option: D  [ indigo cultivation ]

Explanation:

Which of the following was not founded by Dr B. R. Ambedkar?

• Depressed Classes Institute
• Peoples Education Society
• Deccan Education Society
• Samaj Samata Sangh
Solution
Correct Option: C  [ Deccan Education Society ]

Explanation:

Which of the following Acts gave representation to Indians for the first time in legislature?

• Govt of India Act 1935
• Indian Council Act 1909
• Indian Council Act 1919
• None of the above
Solution
Correct Option: B  [ Indian Council Act 1909 ]

Explanation:

Which of the following events is not correctly matched?

• Liberation of Goa - 1961
• Indo-China War - 1962
• Death of Jawaharlal Nehru - 1966
• First General Elections - 1951-52
Solution
Correct Option: C  [ Death of Jawaharlal Nehru - 1966 ]

Explanation:

In October 1920, who of the following headed a group of Indians gathered at Tashkent to set up the Communist Party of India?

• H. K. Sardar
• M. C. Chagla
• M. N. Roy
• P. C. Joshi
Solution
Correct Option: C  [ M. N. Roy ]

Explanation:

The wrongly paired match among the following is

• Mahatma Gandhi - Dandi March
• Subhas Chandra Bose - Forward Block
• Sir Syed Ahmed Khan - Aligarh Muslim University
• Mohammad Ali Jinnah - Khilafat Movement
Solution
Correct Option: D  [ Mohammad Ali Jinnah - Khilafat Movement ]

Explanation: