The first Shivaji festival was held at Raigarh in __________
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Swami Vivekananda attended the World's Parliament of Religions held in Chicago in __________
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Jawaharlal Nehru had helped to start the newspaper
A. Pioneer
B. National Herald
C. Kesari
D. Patriot
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The Mayo College was started at
A. Delhi
B. Calcutta
C. Agra
D. Ajmer
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The INA was largely composed of
A. Indian Revolutionaries
B. Overseas Indians
C. Indian Prisoners of war under the Japanese
D. Deserters from the British Indian Army
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"Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge" - this was stated on the night of August 14, 1947 by
A. Dr. B R Ambedkar
B. C Raja Gopalchari
C. Jawaharlal Neheru
D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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Of the following who did not oppose the Non-cooperation resolution?
A. C R Das
B. Madan Mohan Malaviya
C. Mrs Besant
D. Nehru
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Who among the following was the first to sign the 'Instruments of Accession'?
A. The Maharaja of Baroda
B. The Dewan of Travancore
C. The Nizam of Hyderabad
D. The Raja of Jodhpur
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Who among the following leader headed the interim Government of 1946?
A. C. Rajagopalachari
B. M.K Gandhi
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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The United Nations declared __________ as the International Year of Women
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Which of the following is one of the causes for the passing of the Act of 1773?
A. Failure of Double Government
B. Success of Double Government
C. Agitation in India
D. Desire of the Indian Merchants
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The Alipore conspiracy case was launched against the revolutionary activities of
A. Anusilan Samiti
B. Abhinava Bharat
C. Abhinava Bharat Society
D. Ghadar Party of India
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The English established their first factory in India at
A. Bombay
B. Surat
C. Sutanati
D. Madras
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Who is regarded as 'the Mother of the Indian Revolution'?
A. Rani Lakshmi Bai
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Madam Bhikaji Cama
D. Priti Lata Waddedar
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Who was the first to raise the slogan 'Inquilab zindabad'?
A. Bhagat Singh
B. M Kelappan
C. Veer Savarkar
D. Shankaran Nair
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Why was the Simon Commission boycotted?
A. Simon was not known to be a great supporter of the Indian cause
B. All the members of the commission were Englishmen
C. It was appointed before the expiry of the statutory period
D. Peaceful demonstrators were severely beaten by the police
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Who had formulated and perfected the use of the subsidiary alliance system?
A. Lord Mayo
B. Lord Curzon
C. Lord Dalhousie
D. Lord Wellesley
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Which of the following writers did not have a profound influence on the thinking of Mahatma Gandhi?
A. Tolstoy
B. Thoreau
C. Ruskin
D. Marx
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The word Pakistan was coined by
A. Mohammed Iqbal
B. Jinnah
C. Abul Kalam Azad
D. Rahmat Ali
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Provision was made in the Act of 1919, for the appointment of a Commission in __________ to investigate the working of the Constitution
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