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Fa-hien visited India in 4th century BC during the reign of

  • Chandragupta Mourya
  • Harshavardhana
  • Bimbisara
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ Chandragupta Mourya ]

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The repressive Vernacular Press Act of 1878 was repealed in 1882 by :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

    Remark:

During which Movement did Mahatma Gandhi give the slogan of Do or Die ?

  • Champaran Satyagraha
  • Non-Cooperation Movement
  • Civil Disobedience Movement
  • Quit India Movement
  • Correct Option: D  [ Quit India Movement ]

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Which Chola king was known as "Arumolivarman" before his coronation?

  • Vira Rajendra
  • Rajaraja I
  • Kulottunga I
  • Rajaraja II
  • Correct Option: B  [ Rajaraja I ]

    Remark: The climax in Chola power was achieved under the successor of Parantaka II, Arumolivarman, who crowned himself as "Rajaraja I" in 985 A D the next thirty years of his rule formed the formative periodof Chola imperialism.

Birsa was the name of the leader of :

  • Indigo revolt
  • Deccan riot
  • Munda rebellion
  • Moploh rebellion
  • Correct Option: C  [ Munda rebellion ]

    Remark:

Which book depicts the plight of Indigo Cultivators?

  • Dinabandhu
  • Neel Darpan
  • Neel Darshan
  • Anandamath
  • Correct Option: B  [ Neel Darpan ]

    Remark:

The Gandhi Irwin Pact was signed on:

  • July 5, 1931
  • June 5, 1931
  • March 5, 1931
  • January 5, 1931
  • Correct Option: C  [ March 5, 1931 ]

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Who among the following was elected as the first President of the All-India Trade Union Congress?

  • Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Bipin Chandra Pal
  • Motilal Nehru
  • Lala Lajpat Rai
  • Correct Option: D  [ Lala Lajpat Rai ]

    Remark:

The name of Chitta Ranjan das is associated with :

  • Indigo Revolt
  • Meerut conspiracy case
  • Formation of Swarajya Party
  • The Cabinet Mission
  • Correct Option: C  [ Formation of Swarajya Party ]

    Remark:

Gandhiji's 'Wardha Scheme' relates to:

  • Providing basic education to every child
  • Promoting swadeshi goods
  • Alleviation of rural poverty
  • Improving living standards of Harijans
  • Correct Option: A  [ Providing basic education to every child ]

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