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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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Which movement had to be withdrawn after the Chauri-Chaura incident ?

  • Khilafat
  • Moplah
  • Non-cooperation
  • Quit India
  • Correct Option: C  [ Non-cooperation ]

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In which year was the Vernacular Press Act passed ?

  • 1876
  • 1877
  • 1878
  • 1880
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1878 ]

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In which of the following movements, did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of hunger

  • Ahmedabad Strike
  • Non-cooperation Movement
  • Rowlatt Satyagraha
  • Bardoli Satyagraha
  • Correct Option: A  [ Ahmedabad Strike ]

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Which incident force Mahatma Gandhi to call for the suspension of the Non-Co-operation movement in 1922 ?

  • Mob violence in Chauri chaura
  • Jalianwalabagh massacre
  • Chittangong Armoury Raid
  • Foundation of the Swarajya Party
  • Correct Option: A  [ Mob violence in Chauri chaura ]

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Who was the Governor General when the 1857 Revolt broke out:

  • Curzon
  • Lawrence
  • Canning
  • Dalhausie
  • Correct Option: C  [ Canning ]

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Who among the following participated with Gandhiji in his Chamaparan Campaign ?

  • Rajendra Prasad
  • Vallabhbhai Patel
  • Jarwaharlal Nehru
  • Pattabhi Sitaramaiya
  • Correct Option: A  [ Rajendra Prasad ]

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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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Khudiram Bose was associated with

  • Anushilan Samiti
  • Bengal volunteers
  • Jugantar Dal
  • Mitra-Mela
  • Correct Option: C  [ Jugantar Dal ]

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Who was the founder of "The Independent Labour Party" in India?

  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Dr. B. R Ambedkar
  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Correct Option: B  [ Dr. B. R Ambedkar ]

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