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📘 Indian National Movement - II (1918-1929)📚 Rowlatt Act and Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
Q1

When British Govt. gave the title 'Sir' to Rabindranath Tagore, which he surrendered after Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

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📘 Revolutionary Nationalism📚 Revolutionary activities inside India
Q2

Damodar Hari Chapekar was hanged on which date?

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📘 Indian Personalities involved in Indian Freedom Struggle📚 Personalities involved in Indian Freedom Struggle
Q3

Which one of the following statements is NOT correct about V.D. Savarkar?

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📘 Peasant - Tribal and Other Movements📚 Peasant Movements
Q4

Where was the first meeting of the All India Kisan Sabha held?

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📘 Peasant - Tribal and Other Movements📚 Peasant Movements
Q5

Who was the leader of Krishak Praja Party in Bengal?

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📘 Indian National Movement - II (1918-1929)📚 Simon Commission (1927)
Q6

Assertion (A) : Congress Boycotted the Simon Commission.
Reason (R) : The Commission did not have a single Indian member.
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below—

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📘 Indian National Movement - III (1930-1947)📚 Salt March and Civil Disobedience Movement (1930-1931)
Q7

Which of the following American journalist had covered the 'Namak Satyagraha of Mahatma Gandhi' in 1930 by being there?

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📘 Indian National Congress Sessions📚 Indian National Congress Sessions
Q8

In which of the following Indian National Congress Sessions, the resolutions related to the Fundamental Rights were passed for the first time?

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📘 Indian National Movement - III (1930-1947)📚 Poona Pact- 1932
Q9

Who was the second signatory of the Poona Pact with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?

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📘 Indian Personalities involved in Indian Freedom Struggle📚 Personalities involved in Indian Freedom Struggle
Q10

Which one of the following statements is NOT correct about Jawaharlal Nehru?

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📘 Indian National Movement - III (1930-1947)📚 August Offer of 1940
Q11

Who made the August Offer on 8 August, 1940 promising Dominion status?

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📘 Indian National Movement - III (1930-1947)📚 Quit India Movement
Q12

'Do and Die' slogan was given in which one of the following Movement?

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📘 Subhash Chandra Bose📚 Events related to Subhash Chandra Bose
Q13

Subhash Chandra Bose established the government of free India at Singapore on-

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📘 Indian National Movement - III (1930-1947)📚 Cabinet Mission (1946)
Q14

With reference to the Cabinet Mission (1946), which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

  1. Cabinet Mission reached Delhi on 27 March, 1946
  2. It suggested that there should be one Central Government controlling at least some specified subjects.
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📘 Governor- Governor-Generals & Viceroys During British India📚 Governor- Governor-Generals & Viceroys During British India
Q15

Who from among the following had abolished the Dual Government of Bengal?

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📘 British Expansion in India📚 The Conquest of Sindh
Q16

Who was the Governor General of India during annexation of Sindh?

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📘 Governor- Governor-Generals & Viceroys During British India📚 Governor- Governor-Generals & Viceroys During British India
Q17

Who among the following established Public Work Department in India?

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📘 Governor- Governor-Generals & Viceroys During British India📚 Governor- Governor-Generals & Viceroys During British India
Q18

The Ilbert Bill disputes occurred in the time of which of the following British Viceroy in India?

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📘 Publications of Freedom struggles Leaders📚 Different Publications and Journals
Q19

The Philosophy of the 'Bomb' was written by whom?

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📘 Publications of Freedom struggles Leaders📚 Different Publications and Journals
Q20

Match List-I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List-I (Authors)
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Kushwant Singh
D. Surendranath Banerjee
List-II (Books)

  1. A Train to Pakistan
  2. A National in Making
  3. Geetanjali
  4. Hind Swaraj
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