Assertion (A): The permanent settlement is said to have initially resulted in increased agricultural production.
A. Both A and R is true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
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Who amidst the following great music composers was the ruler of a State?
A. Tyagaraja
B. Shyama Shastri
C. Muthu Swami Diskshitar
D. Swati Thirunal
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The Muslim League passed a resolution demanding the partition of India in the __________ session held in 1940
A. Lahore
B. Allahabad
C. Karachi
D. Dacca
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The President of the Congress Sessions of 1898 and 1902 was
A. Hume
B. Tilak
C. Dadabhai Naoroji
D. S. N. Banerjee
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Which of the following was established by B. R. Ambedkar?
A. Swaraj Party
B. Samaj Samata Party
C. All India Schedule Castes Federation
D. Congress Party
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The Mohamedan Association was founded in __________in 1856
A. Calcutta
B. Adayar
C. Madras
D. Maharashtra
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The first weekly paper published by the INC (in 1889) was
A. Young India
B. India
C. Indian People
D. Voice India
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In May__________, S. Ramaswami Mudaliar and P. Anandacharlu established the Madras Mahajana Sabha
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The Act of 1833 concentrated the legislative powers in the hands of
A. Parliament
B. Governor-General in Council
C. Board of Control
D. Crown
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After 1893, when complete ban was imposed on all commercial activities of the Company. India was left open to exploitation by
A. British officers in India
B. Planters
C. British mercantile industrial capitalist class
D. Zamindars and big landlords
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Aligarh Muslim University was founded by
A. Jinnah
B. Syed Ahmed Khan
C. Abul Kalam Azad
D. Bhutto
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With whom is the slogan "Do or Die" associated?
A. Subhas Chandra Bose
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. Mahatma Gandhi
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The Charter Act of 1813 left intact the Company's monopoly of __________ trade
A. China
B. Jawa
C. Ceylon
D. Japan
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Who started the Young Men's Indian Association in 1914?
A. Annie Besant
B. Swarnakumari Devi
C. Devendranath Tagore
D. Rabindranath Tagore
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The main cause of the tribal uprisings of the 19th century was
A. the British land settlements and land laws had created tension in the tribal society
B. Christian Missionary activities in the tribal areas
C. the British Forest Laws
D. new excise regulations and police exactions
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Who among the following leader draws his inspiration from M.K Gandhi?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Jayaprakash Narayan
C. Abdul Ghaffar Khan
D. Subhas Chandra Bose
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Who among the following organised the "All India Depressed Classes Association" in colonial India?
A. M. K. Gandhi
B. Jyotiba Phule
C. Pandita Ramabai
D. B. R. Ambedkar
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In __________ , Jyotiba Phule formed the Satya Shodhak Samaj (Society of Seekers of Truth)
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The Servants of India Society was founded in 1905 by
A. BG Tilak
B. Lala Lajpat Rai
C. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D. Aurobindo Ghosh
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Which of the following Acts had provision of Indian Civil Services recruitment on the basis of competitive examination?
A. Charter Act of 1813
B. Government of India Act, 1858
C. Charter Act of 1853
D. Charter Act of 1833
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