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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 ]

    Remark:

Who was the author of the concept of Antyodaya?

  • Sri Aurobindo
  • Vinoba Bhave
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • W C banerjee
  • Correct Option: B  [ Vinoba Bhave ]

    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 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 ]

    Remark:

The Mont-Ford proposals in British India were related to

  • Constitutional Reforms
  • Educational Reforms
  • Police Administration Reforms
  • Socio-economic Reforms
  • Correct Option: A  [ Constitutional Reforms ]

    Remark:

Who among the following was not a member of the interim government formed by Jawharlal Nehru in 1946 ?

  • Aruna Asaf Ali
  • Sayyid Ali Zaheer
  • Sardar Baldev Singh
  • Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
  • Correct Option: D  [ Maulana Abul Kalam Azad ]

    Remark:

Direct Action Day was observed by the Muslim League to press its demand for Pakistan on:

  • 12th August, 1946
  • 14th August, 1946
  • 16th August, 1946
  • 28th August, 1946
  • Correct Option: C  [ 16th August, 1946 ]

    Remark:

Ram Mohan Roy was conferred with the title "Raja" by:

  • the British
  • the Mughals
  • the Hindus
  • Indian Women
  • Correct Option: B  [ the Mughals ]

    Remark:

After leaving the Congress, Subhash Chandra Bose organized the Forward Bloc in:

  • 1936
  • 1937
  • 1939
  • 1941
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1939 ]

    Remark:

Who was elected the president of Tripuri Congress session of 1939 ?

  • Paltavi Sitaramaiya
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Rash Bihari Bose
  • Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
  • Correct Option: D  [ Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose ]

    Remark: