The first Swarajist Conference was held at
A. Ahmedabad
B. Allahabad
C. Madras
D. Bardoli
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Swarajist Party was organised by
A. Motilal Nehru
B. Subash Chandra Bose
C. Annie Besant
D. Gokhale
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The Deccan Riots of 1874-75 in Maharashtra were directed against
A. Big landlords
B. Moneylenders
C. Revenue collectors
D. British opium planters
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Who led the armed raid on the government armoury at Chittagong in 1930?
A. Chandra Shekhar Azad
B. Bhagat Singh
C. Surya Sen
D. Sukhdev
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Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
A. Lord Dalhousie - Doctrine of Lapse
B. Lord Minto - India Councils Act, 1909
C. Lord Wellesley - Subsidiary Alliance
D. Lord Curzon - Vernacular Press Act, 1878
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Who started the journal 'New India'?
A. C. W. Leadbeater
B. Annie Besant
C. Ram Mohun Roy
D. Keshub Chandra Sen
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The Ghadar Party took the name Ghadar from
A. the Revolt of 1857
B. its objective to wage another revolt
C. a weekly paper Ghadar published in commemoration of the Revolt of 1857
D. All the above
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Who of the following was associated with the publication of a large number of weeklies and dailies such as Hindustan, Indian Union, Leader, Maryada, Kissan, Abhudaya etc.?
A. Motilal Nehru
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Madan Mohan Malaviya
D. Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
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The first truly revolutionary organisation in Bengal was
A. Anusilan Samiti
B. Yugantar
C. Abhinava Bharata
D. Abhinava Bharat Society
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Brahmavidya Panchakam is a Sanskrit work of __________
A. Sree Narayana Guru
B. Chattambi Swamikal
C. K. Madhvan Nair
D. Dr. Palpu
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Narayana Guru's later literary and philosophical masterpiece Atmopadesa Satakam was written in__________
A. Tamil
B. Malayalam
C. Sanskrit
D. Hindi
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The Hindu of Madras started in 1878 as a weekly, became a Daily in
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In which year was Burma separated from India?
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The film Mangal Pandey released in August 2005 deals with
A. Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
B. Netaji Subash Bose's fight against British
occupation of India
C. The first war of Indian Independence in 1857
D. The partition of India and Pakistan
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As per the Act of 1853 the Governor-General's Council was enlarged for the purpose of
A. Defence
B. Legislation
C. Finance
D. Security
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The Province of Bengal Constituted by the Act of 1935 would cease to exist as per __________
A. The Cabinet Mission Plan
B. Wavell's Plan
C. The Indian Independence Act of 1947
D. The Dikie Bird Plan
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The All India Muslim League was founded in December 1906 at
A. Karachi
B. Dacca
C. Calcutta
D. Aligarh
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Which of the following statements is not correct? Provision was made In the Act of 1935 for
A. The Central Subjects
B. Provincial Subjects
C. Concurrent Lists
D. A List of Subjects for Princely States
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During the Second World War Churchill replaced __________ as Prime Minister of England
A. Chamberlain
B. Attlee
C. Disraeli
D. Asquith
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When was the Gandhi Irwin Pact made?
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