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During the period of which Governor General / Viceroy was the Indian Civil Service introduced?

  • Dalhousie
  • Curzon
  • Bentick
  • Cornwallis
  • Correct Option: D  [ Cornwallis ]

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The Poona Pact aimed at:

  • Hindu-Muslim unity
  • representation of lower castes
  • privileges of the princes
  • review of the working of dyarchy
  • Correct Option: B  [ representation of lower castes ]

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The Revolt of 1857 was led in Bihar mainly by:

  • Nana Saheb
  • Ram Chandra Pandurang
  • Maulvi Ahmed Ullah
  • Kunwar Singh
  • Correct Option: D  [ Kunwar Singh ]

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Who founded All India Harijan Sangh?

  • B R Ambedkar
  • Gandhiji
  • Jayprakash Narayan
  • Raj Narayan
  • Correct Option: B  [ Gandhiji ]

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Who among the following is called The Liberator of Newspapers of India ?

  • Charles Metcalfe
  • Lord Mayo
  • Lord Ripon
  • William Bentinck
  • Correct Option: A  [ Charles Metcalfe ]

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who said Gandhi and Lord Irwin two Mahatma

  • Subash
  • Rajendra Prasad
  • Sarojini Naidu
  • none of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Sarojini Naidu ]

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The Indian National Congress was founded by

  • Annie Besant.
  • W. C. Bannerjee
  • A. O. Hume
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Correct Option: C  [ A. O. Hume ]

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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 was the first Muslim President of Indian National Congress?

  • Abul Kalam Azad
  • Syed Ahmed Khan
  • Badruddin Tyabji
  • Fazlul Haq
  • Correct Option: C  [ Badruddin Tyabji ]

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Who among the following was hanged for his involvement in the Chittagong Armoury Raid?

  • Surya Sen
  • Ashfaqullah Khan
  • Sachindra Nath Sanyal
  • Ram Prasad Bismil
  • Correct Option: A  [ Surya Sen ]

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