Who among the following is known as Liberator of the Press?

• Charles Metcalfe
• Lord Auckland
• Lord Amherst
• Lord Ripon
Correct Option: A  [ Charles Metcalfe ]

Remark:

The first Civil Disobedience Movement was started by Gandhiji after the

• Arrival of Cripps' Mission in 1942
• Rowlatt Act of 1919
• Chauri Chaura incident in 1922
• Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919
Correct Option: D  [ Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919 ]

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:

The pact brought unity between Indian National Congress and Muslim League in 1916 was :

• Poona Pactor
• Madras Pact
• Lahore Pact
• Lucknow Pact
Correct Option: D  [ Lucknow Pact ]

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:

Satara got annexed to East India Company by applying which policy?

• Principle of Adjudication
• Principle of Paramountcy
• Doctrine of Lapse
• Doctrine of Land
Correct Option: C  [ Doctrine of Lapse ]

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.

Mrs. Annie Besant was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress. Which session of the Congress did she preside over ?

• Calcutta
• NagPur
• Madras
• Bombay
Correct Option: A  [ Calcutta ]

Remark:

Which dynasty built the Chariot temples at Mahabalipuram ?

• Cholas
• Pallavas
• Pandyas
• Chalukyas
Correct Option: B  [ Pallavas ]

Remark:

After the battle of ________ in 1757, the British achieved political power in India

• Buxar
• Plassey
• Aliwal
• None of these
Correct Option: B  [ Plassey ]

Remark: