MODERN INDIAN HISTORY QUIZ

The Presidents of early English Settlements (Madras, Bombay and Calcutta) were responsible to __________

The House of Common

The Home Government of the Company

The House of Lords

The Council of Senior Merchants

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Which among the following factors is/ are considered as the causes of the great revolt of 1857?1. Lord Dalhousie’s annexation policy2. Fear of conversion to Christianity among Hindus3. Dissatisfaction among Indian soldiers4. The tight economic policy of the BritishChoose the correct option from the codes given below :

1, 2, 3 & 4

1 & 3

1 & 4

1 only

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Har Bilas Sarda was instrumental in the passage of the famous Sarda Act of 1930, which provided for

penalisation of parties to a marriage in which the girl was below 14 or the boy was below 18 years of age

removal of restrictions on intercaste marriages

civil marriages

enforcing monogamy

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Sindhia's troops were defeated by General Wellesley at

Tanjore

Bessein

Assaye

Poona

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__________edited the journal of Poona Sarvajanik Sabha

Gokhale

W.C.Banerjee

Ranade

S.N.Banerjee

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Who gave the title or "Mahamana" to Madan Mohan Malviya?

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Dada Bhai Naoroji

Rabindra Nath Tagore

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

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Which of the following reason that compel the Congress leader not to attend the Round Table Conference?

The British government wanted to give representation to communal organisations

The British government did not give any assurance to the effect that the discussions would proceed on the basis of granting Poorna Swaraj

Fazl-i-Hussain who was suspected of dislike towards the Muslims with leanings towards the Congress was to guide the British government in the choice of Muslim delegates to the conference

The British government was not in favour of M. K. Gandhi's participation in it

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To establish French political influence in Sothern India, Dupleix had an opportunity in the disputed succession to the thrones of

Travancore

Hyderabad and Carnatic

Vijayanagar and Ahmednagar

Delhi and Awadh

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Which of the following books were written by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru? I. Discovery of IndiaII. Outline of HistoryIII. Glimpses of World HistoryIV. A Study of History

I, II, III & IV

II & IV

I & IV

I & III

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Motilal Nehru and Chittaranjan Das were the founder members of the

Communist Party of India

Swarajya Party

Forward Block

Socialist-Swarajist Party

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