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The repressive Vernacular Press Act of 1878 was repealed in 1882 by :

  • Lord Lytton
  • Lord Ripon
  • Lord Hastings
  • Lord Curzon
  • Correct Option: B  [ Lord Ripon ]

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When did Vasco-da-Gama come to India ?

  • 1492
  • 1498
  • 1496
  • 1494
  • Correct Option: B  [ 1498 ]

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Who among the following was not a member of the Cabinet Mission ?

  • Penthick Lawrence
  • Sir Stafford Cripps
  • A. V. Alexander
  • Lord Wavell
  • Correct Option: D  [ Lord Wavell ]

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Sarnath is a famous Buddhist pilgrimage, because

  • Gautama Buddha got enlightenment.
  • Mahaparinirvana at the age of 80
  • Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon here
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon here ]

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The Indian National Association was established in 1876 by _____________ in Calcutta.

  • Badruddin Tyabji
  • V K Chiplunkar
  • Anand Mohan Bose
  • Sisir kumar ghosh
  • Correct Option: C  [ Anand Mohan Bose ]

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The prominent leader, sacrificed his life while agitating against Simon Commission is:

  • Batukeshwar Dutta
  • Bahga Jatin
  • Bhagat Singh
  • Lala Lajpat rai
  • Correct Option: D  [ Lala Lajpat rai ]

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Where in 1943 was the Azad Hind Fauz organized?

  • Mandalay
  • Singapore
  • Midnapur
  • Kualalampur
  • Correct Option: B  [ Singapore ]

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Name the Revolutionary Society established by the Indians in America in 1913 against the British rule in India :

  • Indian Independent League
  • Indian National Army
  • Gadhar Party
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Gadhar Party ]

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Who was the founder-President of the Swaraj Party ?

  • Motilal Nehru
  • C. R. Das
  • Rajendra Prasad
  • Rajagopalachari
  • Correct Option: B  [ C. R. Das ]

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Enfield was the name of a :

  • Place
  • Monument
  • Governor General
  • Rifle
  • Correct Option: D  [ Rifle ]

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