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605591. Who among the following was the pro-agonist of India National Conference in 1876?

A

Dadabhai Nauroji

B

Jatindranath Banerjee

C

S. N. Banerjee

D

Dwarkanath Tagore

C

Correct Answer: C. S. N. Banerjee

539592. Aim of the Swarajya Party was to —

A

Enter the legislature and wreck the Government from within

B

Resort to Extremism

C

Agitate for total freedom

D

Boycott the Congress moves

A

Correct Answer: A. Enter the legislature and wreck the Government from within

4834593. Who among the following, analysed the causes of the uprising of 1857 advocating a, reconciliation between the British and the Muslims?

A

Syed Ahmed Brelvi

B

Shah Waliullah

C

Syed Ahmed Khan

D

Syed Amir Ali

C

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Correct Answer: C. Syed Ahmed Khan

3169594. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched

A

Lord Dalhousie - Doctrine of Lapse

B

Lord Minto - Indian Coun-cils Act, 1909

C

Lord Wellesley - Subsidiary Alliance

D

Lord Curzon Vernacular Press Act, 1878

D

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Correct Answer: D. Lord Curzon Vernacular Press Act, 1878
Explanation: Lord Ripon is known as the Father of Local Self Government in India. He repealed the controversial Vernacular Press Act of 1878 passed by Lytton, in 1882. He obtains a Bengal land tenancy bill (eventually the Bengal Tenancy Act 1885) that would improve the situation of the peasants. He introduced Ilbert Bill in 1883.

615595. Who founded 'School Book Society'?

A

William Jones

B

Bethune

C

David Hare

D

Hyde East

C

Correct Answer: C. David Hare

4669596. The province of Bengal was partitioned into two parts in 1905 by

A

Lord Lytton

B

Lord Ripon

C

Lord Dufferin

D

Lord Curzon

D

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Correct Answer: D. Lord Curzon

4659597. After leaving the Congress, Subhash Chandra Bose formed, in 1939, his own party, named

A

Socialist Bloc

B

Revolutionary Socialist Bloc

C

Forward Bloc

D

Socialist-Congress Bloc

C

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Correct Answer: C. Forward Bloc

556598. Jinnah Which was the date of the Direct Action of the Muslim League?

A

August 15, 1946

B

August 16,1946

C

August 12, 1946

D

August 14, 1946

B

Correct Answer: B. August 16,1946

4501599. What did the Hunter Commission appointed by the Viceroy probe?

A

Bardoli Satayagraha

B

Khilafat Agitation

C

Jallianwala Bagh tragedy

D

Chauri Chaura incident

C

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Correct Answer: C. Jallianwala Bagh tragedy

4822600. Who is associated with the term 'Loknayak' in India ?

A

Lala Laajpat Rai

B

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

C

Jay Prakash Narayan

D

Madan Mohan Malviya

C

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Correct Answer: C. Jay Prakash Narayan

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