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Who led a delegation to London to meet the secretary of State Montagu to demand female franchise ?

  • Madame Cama
  • Annie Besant
  • Sarojini Naidu
  • Sarala Devi
  • Correct Option: C  [ Sarojini Naidu ]

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In which session of the Indian National Congress was the demand for 'Complete Independence' adopted ?

  • Lahore Congress session of 1929
  • Haripura Congress session of 1938
  • Tripuri Congress session of 1939
  • Bombay Congress session of 1934
  • Correct Option: A  [ Lahore Congress session of 1929 ]

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French Revolution took place in the year :

  • 1798
  • 1787
  • 1789
  • 1776
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1789 ]

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Who was the first Indian to join the Civil Service in 1863?

  • Surendra Nath Banerjee
  • Romesh Chandra Dutta
  • Satyendranath Tagore
  • Biharilal Gupta
  • Correct Option: C  [ Satyendranath Tagore ]

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Arrange the following Governors General in chronological order. Give your answer with the help of code given below :
(a) Sir John Lawrence
(b) Lord
(c) Lord Mayo
(d) Lord Lytton

  • (a), (c), (b), (d)
  • (a), (b), (c), (d)
  • (d), (a), (b), (c)
  • (c), (b), (a), (d)
  • Correct Option: A  [ (a), (c), (b), (d) ]

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When did Alexander raid North India ?

  • 327 BC
  • 328 BC
  • 326 BC
  • 325 BC
  • Correct Option: C  [ 326 BC ]

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

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

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Which of the following statements regarding the Non-Cooperation Movement are correct ?
1. The Indian National Congress unanimously accepted the proposal of non-cooperation.
2. Before the launch of the movement, Gandhiji gave a notice to the Viceroy about the movement.
3. Lokmanya Tilak passed on the day the movement was launched.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

  • 1 and 2 only
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 1 and 3 only
  • 1, 2 and 3
  • Correct Option: B  [ 2 and 3 only ]

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The control of Indian administration was transferred from the East India Company to the Crown (British Govt.) by :

  • The Goverment of India Act, 1858
  • The Indian Council Act, 1861
  • The Royal Title Act, 1876
  • The Arms Acts, 1878
  • Correct Option: A  [ The Goverment of India Act, 1858 ]

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Who first addressed Rabindranath Tagore as 'Gurudev' ?

  • Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Deshabandhu Chittaranjan Das
  • Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Correct Option: B  [ Mahatma Gandhi ]

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