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The name of Nawab Salimullah of Dacca is associated with the foundation of :

  • Indian National Congress
  • Muslim League
  • Home Rule League
  • Ghadar Party
  • Correct Option: B  [ Muslim League ]

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Netaji inaugurated the Government of Free India in 1943 at :

  • Japan
  • Burma
  • Kabul
  • Singapore
  • Correct Option: D  [ Singapore ]

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Which Governor General was credited with the initiation of the policy of 'Paramountcy'?

  • Lord Richardson
  • Lord Hastings
  • Lord Clive
  • Lord Williamson
  • Correct Option: B  [ Lord Hastings ]

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First Governor-General of pre-independent India was:

  • William Bentinck
  • Robert Clive
  • Warren Hastings
  • Sir Charles Metcalfe
  • Correct Option: A  [ William Bentinck ]

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When was the Non-Cooperation Movement suspended?

  • 1920
  • 1922
  • 1930
  • 1942
  • Correct Option: B  [ 1922 ]

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The system of separate electorates was introduced by the Act of

  • 1909
  • 1919
  • 1935
  • 1923
  • Correct Option: A  [ 1909 ]

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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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Identify the state that was annexed by Lord Dalhousie under the Doctrine of Lapse.

  • Awadh
  • Punjab
  • Jhansi
  • Mysore
  • Correct Option: C  [ Jhansi ]

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Where was the first conference of the Indian National Congress held on 28th December, 1885 ?

  • Poona
  • Bombay
  • Madras
  • Calcutta
  • Correct Option: B  [ Bombay ]

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When did Vasco-da-Gama come to India ?

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

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