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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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Who founded the Gadar Party in San Francisco in the USA ?

  • Lala Hardayal
  • Ajit Singh
  • Lala Lajpat Rai
  • P. Mitra
  • Correct Option: A  [ Lala Hardayal ]

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Grand Trunk Road was built during the reign of ?

  • Sher Shah
  • Akbar
  • Shahjahan
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Sher Shah ]

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From where did Mahatma Gandhi start his historic Dandi March?

  • Dandi
  • Champaran
  • Chauri-Chaura
  • Sabarmati Ashram
  • Correct Option: D  [ Sabarmati Ashram ]

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Where did the French establish their first factory in India?

  • Pondicherry
  • Musalipatam
  • Surat
  • Goa
  • Correct Option: C  [ Surat ]

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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
  • Correct Option: B  [ communal Award of Ramsay Macdonald ]

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Who took away the Koh-i-noor diamond ?

  • Nadir Shah
  • Ghajini
  • Karim Khan
  • Ahmed Shah Durrani
  • Correct Option: A  [ Nadir Shah ]

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Who was the author of the concept of Antyodaya?

  • Sri Aurobindo
  • Vinoba Bhave
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • W C banerjee
  • Correct Option: B  [ Vinoba Bhave ]

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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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The practice of Sati was abolished by Lord William Bentinck on:

  • December 4, 1826
  • November 4, 1827
  • November 4, 1828
  • December 4, 1829
  • Correct Option: D  [ December 4, 1829 ]

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