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The book Bhawani Mandir was written by:

  • Barindra Kumar Ghosh
  • Aurobindo Ghosh
  • Yash Pal
  • Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Correct Option: B  [ Aurobindo Ghosh ]

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The person who known as 'Iron Man' of India?

  • Sardar Vallabbhai Patel
  • Lala Lajpat Rai
  • Ram Prasad Bismil
  • Motilal Nehru
  • Correct Option: A  [ Sardar Ballabbhai Patel ]

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Mahatma Garrdhi started which newspaper?

  • Harijan
  • Indian Opinion
  • Navjeevan
  • All of the above
  • Correct Option: D  [ All of the above ]

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The Lahore Resolution of 1940 is important in the history of Muslim League because here the :

(A) Pakistan resolution was adopted

(B) Resolution for 'Direct action' was adopted

(C) 'Communal Award' was announced

(D) 'Two-nation' theory was announced

  • Pakistan resolution was adopted
  • Resolution for 'Direct action' was adopted
  • 'Communal Award' was announced
  • 'Two-nation' theory was announced
  • Correct Option: A  [ Pakistan resolution was adopted ]

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Who was William Hunter ?

  • Chairman of the Education Commission of 1882-83
  • Chairman of the Education Commission of 1917-1919
  • Chairman of the Education Commission of 1929
  • Educational Advisor to the Goverment of India, appointed by the Central Advisory Board of Education, 1944.
  • Correct Option: A  [ Chairman of the Education Commission of 1882-83 ]

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What forms the main theme of Ajanta Painting?

  • Jataka Stories
  • Panchatantra
  • Stories of Ramayana
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Jataka Stories ]

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Gandhiji's 'Wardha Scheme' relates to:

  • Providing basic education to every child
  • Promoting swadeshi goods
  • Alleviation of rural poverty
  • Improving living standards of Harijans
  • Correct Option: A  [ Providing basic education to every child ]

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Simon Commission was appointed for:

  • Indian Constitutional Reforms
  • Administrative Reforms
  • Educational Reforms
  • Jail Code Reforms
  • Correct Option: A  [ Indian Constitutional Reforms ]

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In which congress session was the Quit India Resolution ratified?

  • 29th December 1929, Lahore
  • December 1920, Nagpur
  • 11th February, 1922
  • 8th August 1942, Bombay
  • Correct Option: D  [ 8th August 1942, Bombay ]

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Which movement was also famous as 'August Kranti' movement ?

  • Tebhaga
  • Santhal
  • Quit India
  • Champaran Non-Cooperation
  • Correct Option: C  [ Quit India ]

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