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Which incident led to withdraw of Non Co-operation Movement:

  • Alipore Bomb Case
  • Meerut Conspiracy Case
  • Poona Pact
  • Chauri Chaura incident
  • Correct Option: D  [ Chauri Chaura incident ]

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In response to which of the following proposals was the 'Quit India Movement' launched ?

  • Simon Commission Report
  • Cripps Mission Proposal
  • Cabinet Mission Plan
  • Wavell Plan
  • Correct Option: B  [ Cripps Mission Proposal ]

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Mahatma Gandhi undertook fast unto death in 1932 mainly because

  • Congress and Muslim League had differences of opinion
  • Round Table Conference failed to satisfy Indian political aspirations
  • Ramsay Macdonald announced the Communal Award
  • None of the statements a, b and c given above is correct in this context
  • Correct Option: C  [ Ramsay Macdonald announced the Communal Award ]

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Who among the following was the Viceroy of India when the Second Round Table Conference took place in England ?

  • Lord Irwin
  • Lord Wellington
  • Lord Linlithgow
  • Lord Wavell
  • Correct Option: B  [ Lord Wellington ]

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The Cabinet Mission, sent to India by the British Goverment, consistted of :

  • Three members
  • Five members
  • Six members
  • Two members
  • Correct Option: A  [ Three members ]

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Who started the first printed newspaper in India?

  • Lord Clive
  • J. A. Hickey
  • Raja Rammohan Roy
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Correct Option: B  [ J. A. Hickey ]

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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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Which of the following pairs is properly matched?

  • Jallianwalabag Massacre - 1919
  • Civil Disobedient Movement - 1920
  • Partition of Bengal - 1908
  • None of the above
  • Correct Option: A  [ Jallianwalabag Massacre - 1919 ]

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Who among the following was hanged for his involvement in the Chittagong Armoury Raid?

  • Surya Sen
  • Ashfaqullah Khan
  • Sachindra Nath Sanyal
  • Ram Prasad Bismil
  • Correct Option: A  [ Surya Sen ]

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In which city was the All India Muslim League established in 1906?

  • Aligarh
  • Shimla
  • Dhaka
  • Karachi
  • Correct Option: C  [ Dhaka ]

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