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Which of the following Acts was nicknamed as the 'Gagging Act'?

  • Vernacular Press Act, 1878
  • Factory Act, 1911
  • Rowlatt Act, 1919
  • Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923
  • Correct Option: A  [ Vernacular Press Act, 1878 ]

    Remark:

The Non-Cooperation programme was adopted in the:

  • Lahore session
  • Congress session at Nagpur
  • Gujarat Congress
  • Second Round Table Conference
  • Correct Option: B  [ Congress session at Nagpur ]

    Remark: In The Nagpur Session of 1920 resolutions of non-cooperation were adopted.

Who was tried and hanged for an attempt to kill Mr. Kingsford, the Presidency Magistrate ?

  • Khudiram Bose
  • Hari Natu
  • Prafulla Chaki
  • Bina Das
  • Correct Option: A  [ Khudiram Bose ]

    Remark:

Who gave the 'Communal Award' in India?

  • C. R. Attlee
  • Ramsay Macdonald
  • Stafford Cripps
  • M. K. Gandhi
  • Correct Option: B  [ Ramsay Macdonald ]

    Remark:

The name of Sarojini Naidu is associated with :

A) Non-cooperation Movement.
B) Swadeshi Movement.
C) Civil disobedience Movement.
D) Quit India Movement

  • Non-cooperation Movement
  • Swadeshi Movement
  • Civil disobedience Movement
  • Quit India Movement
  • Correct Option: C  [ Civil disobedience Movement ]

    Remark:

C Rajagopalachari was the

  • Last Governor General of free India
  • First Indian Governor General of free India
  • Last Governor General of India
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ First Indian Governor General of free India ]

    Remark:

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
  • Correct Option: C  [ Food and Agriculture ]

    Remark:

First Battle of Panipat was faught between:

  • Babur and Lodi
  • Akbar and Hemu
  • Mughal and British
  • Akbar and Lodi
  • Correct Option: A  [ Babur and Lodi ]

    Remark:

Name the book of Bankim Chandra Chatterjee which contains the national song 'Bande Mataram'.

  • Kapal Kundala
  • Durgesh Nandini
  • Ananda Math
  • Rajsingha
  • Correct Option: C  [ Ananda Math ]

    Remark:

Partition of Bengal was withdrawn in:

  • 1905
  • 1906
  • 1911
  • 1909
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1911 ]

    Remark: