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The Cripps Mission visited India in the year:

  • 1940
  • 1941
  • 1942
  • 1945
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1942 ]

    Remark:

The Gupta King who destroyed Sakas was:

  • Samudra Gupta
  • Chandra Gupta-I
  • Kumara Gupta
  • Chandra Gupta-II
  • Correct Option: D  [ Chandra Gupta-II ]

    Remark: Chandragupta II Son of Samudragupta, We know about him from inscriptions and coins. He led an expedition to western India, where he overcame the last of the Shakas. His court was full of learned people, including Kalidasa the poet, and Aryabhata the astronomer.

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
  • Correct Option: C  [ M. N. Roy ]

    Remark:

Who among the following established the Mukti Mission in Pune?

  • Pandita Ramabai
  • Swami Dayanand Saraswati
  • Savitribai Phule
  • Jyotiba Phule
  • Correct Option: A  [ Pandita Ramabai ]

    Remark:

Who introduced the Railways system in India ?

  • Lord Dalhousie
  • Lord Ripon
  • Lord Lytton
  • Lord Canning
  • Correct Option: A  [ Lord Dalhousie ]

    Remark:

Which dynasty built the Chariot temples at Mahabalipuram ?

  • Cholas
  • Pallavas
  • Pandyas
  • Chalukyas
  • Correct Option: B  [ Pallavas ]

    Remark:

Bombs were thrown in April, 1929 in the central Legislative Assembly Hall by:

  • Bhagat Singh and Rajguru
  • Bhagat Singh and Chandra Shekhar Azad
  • Bhagat Singh and Batukeshrvar Dutt
  • Bhagat Singh and Sukh Dev
  • Correct Option: C  [ Bhagat Singh and Batukeshrvar Dutt ]

    Remark:

Mountbatten plan

  • 4rd June 1947
  • 3rd May 1947
  • 5th January
  • 3rd June 1947
  • Correct Option: D  [ 3rd June 1947 (creation of Pakistan) ]

    Remark:

Who among the following participated with Gandhiji in his Chamaparan Campaign ?

  • Rajendra Prasad
  • Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Jarwaharlal Nehru
  • Pattabhi Sitaramaiya
  • Correct Option: A  [ Rajendra Prasad ]

    Remark:

Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by:

  • Lord Wellesley
  • Lord Canning
  • Lord Dalhousie
  • Lord Rippon
  • Correct Option: C  [ Lord Dalhousie ]

    Remark: