Identify the body among the following that was not founded by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?
A. Samaj Samato Sangh
B. People's Education Society
C. Deccan Education Society
D. Depressed Classes Institute
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The first Indian national leader who began building, organizing and promoting the freedom struggle was
A. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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Of the following who did not find a place in the Legislative Council as per the Act of 1853?
A. The Governor-General
B. Additional Members
C. The Commander-in-Chief
D. The Lieutenant Governor
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Author of 'Culture ideology Hegemony Intellectual and Social consciousness in Colonial India' is
A. K. N. Ganesh
B. K. N. Panikkar
C. R. C. Majumdar
D. Herman Kulke
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Which of the following was not one of the recommendations of the Cabinet Minion (1946) about the Constitution of India?
A. There should be a Union of India embracing both British India and the States
B. The Muslim majority provinces should be separately constituted into a Union of Pakistan
C. The provinces should enjoy autonomy for all subjects and should be free to form groups
D. Three basic Groups proposed by the Mission were Group A (Hindumajority Provinces) Group B (Muslim-majority Provinces) and Group C (Bengal and Assam)
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What was the basis of transfer of power to India on 15th August?
A. On this day the Indian National Congress had demanded "Poorna Swaraj"
B. On this day Mahatma Gandhi started 'Quit India Movement'
C. Anniversary of formation of Interim Government
D. Anniversary of the surrender of Japanese army before Admiral Mountbatten
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The Third battle of Panipat was fought in the year
A. 1526 A.D.
B. 1556 A.D.
C. 1761 A.D.
D. 1776 A.D.
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By whom among the following was the Paramdham Ashram established?
A. Acharya Kripalani
B. Swami Vivekananda
C. Acharya Vinoba Bhave
D. Ramakrishna Paramhansa
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From which year did the Muslim League started demanding a separate nation for the Muslims?
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In 1928 Gurudevan took part in the special meeting of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam at __________
A. Kollam
B. Trivandrum
C. Kottayam
D. Aluva
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In which year was the partition of Bengal scrapped?
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PIassey is located near
A. Murshidabad in West Bengal
B. Rajashahi in Bangladesh
C. Calcutta
D. Monghyr in Bihar
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In which city of South Africa was Gandhi beaten up and thrown off the pavement by the white people?
A. Cape town
B. Durban
C. Johannesburg
D. Pretoria
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Who said that "My ultimate aim is to wipe every tear from every eye"?
A. Lord Curzon
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Jawahar Lal Nehru
D. Daya Nand Saraswati
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Advaita Deepika is the work of __________
A. Sree Narayana Guru
B. Chattambi Swamikal
C. C.Kesavan
D. Dr. Palpu
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Wavell Plan was announced in the year
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The Constitution drawn by the Constituent Assembly (provided in the Cabinet Mission Plan) would be implemented by
A. Parliament
B. The British Government
C. Viceroy
D. Indian National Congress
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The 'Doctrine of Lapse' was first applied to the princely State of
A. Satara
B. Jhansi
C. Avadh
D. Jaunpur
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Why did Mahatma Gandhi ultimately lend his support to the resolution passed by the Congress Working Committee agreeing to the partition of India in spite of his personal, lifelong outspoken disapproval of Pakistan?
A. There was no other go after he was presented with a fait accompli
B. Jawaharlal Nehru convinced him about the justification in favour of it
C. To prevent the loss of prestige of the Congress Ministers who had agreed to the partition
D. The problem at home were far too pressing to carp about a minor concession being conceded to the Muslim League
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The Hindu Pioneer started in __________
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