General Knowledge of Modern Indian History For WBCS Prelims Exams P17

129. In which year was The Hindu College established?
(A) 1857
(B) 1820
(C) 1817
(D) 1832.

Correct Answer: [C] 1817.

130. "Hind Swaraj" was written by Gandhi while
(A) during Champaran Satyagraha
(B) in Sabarmati Ashram
(C) traveling from England to India by ship
(D) traveling from England to South Africa by ship.

Correct Answer: [D] traveling from England to South Africa by ship.

131. "I am giving you a Muslim province" — Who said?
(A) Lord Mountbatten
(B) Lord Curzon
(C) Fazlul Haque
(D) Stafford Cripps.

Correct Answer: [B] Lord Curzon.

132. `Voice of India' was published from
(A) Delhi
(B) Bombay
(C) Calcutta
(D) Madras.

Correct Answer: [B] Bombay.

133. After the Chauri-Chaura incident which movement was called off
(A) Civil Disobedience
(B) Peasants
(C) Quit India
(D) Non-Cooperation.

Correct Answer: [D] Non-Cooperation.

134. At Which Delhi Durbar the Queen of England was proclaimed the Empress of India?
(A) 1911 A.D.
(B) None of the above
(C) 1876-77 A.D.
(D) 1921 A.D.

Correct Answer: [C] 1876-77 A.D..

135. Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged for their role in
(A) All the above
(B) Lahore Conspiracy
(C) Kakari case
(D) Meerut Conspiracy Case

Correct Answer: [B] Lahore Conspiracy.

136. Chicago Parliament of Religions was held in
(A) May 1895
(B) May 1892
(C) May 1891
(D) May 1893.

Correct Answer: [D] May 1893.

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