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The rating of Royal Indian Navy (RIN) rose in open mutiny in :

  • 1946
  • 1945
  • 1943
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ 1946 ]

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The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreement between:

  • Gandhi and Nehru
  • Nehru and Ambedkar
  • Gandhi and Ambedkar
  • Malaviya and Ambedkar
  • Correct Option: C  [ Gandhi and Ambedkar ]

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Two Boundary Commissions were constituted in 1947 for the division of Bengal and Punjab. The Chairman of both these commissions was:

  • Lord Mountbatten
  • Lord Wavell
  • C. Rajagopalachari
  • Cryil Radcliffe
  • Correct Option: D  [ Cryil Radcliffe ]

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"History of British India" is written by:

  • Charles Grant
  • Alexander Duff
  • E. Storrow
  • James Mill
  • Correct Option: D  [ James Mill ]

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The name of Chitta Ranjan das is associated with :

  • Indigo Revolt
  • Meerut conspiracy case
  • Formation of Swarajya Party
  • The Cabinet Mission
  • Correct Option: C  [ Formation of Swarajya Party ]

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Name the movement started in 1906 as reaction against the proposal for partition of Bengal.

  • Young Bengal movement
  • Non-violence movement
  • Khilafat movement
  • Swadeshi movement
  • Correct Option: D  [ Swadeshi movement ]

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After the battle of ________ in 1757, the British achieved political power in India

  • Buxar
  • Plassey
  • Aliwal
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Plassey ]

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The Ain-i-Akbari was written by:

  • Ibn Batuta
  • Abul Fazl
  • Birbal
  • None of them
  • Correct Option: B  [ Abul Fazl ]

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Who was the first Viceroy of India?

  • William Bentick
  • Lord canning
  • Lord Wellington
  • warren hastings
  • Correct Option: B  [ Lord canning ]

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The first railway line in India was opened to traffic in:

  • 1783
  • 1824
  • 1923
  • 1853
  • Correct Option: D  [ 1853 ]

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