Modern History PYQ — Page 9

When Congress leaders condemned the Montagu-Chelmsford Report, many moderates left the party to form the:

The following item consists of two statements: one labelled as the Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). You are to examine these. two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the codes given below: Assertion (A): Shah Alam II spent the initial years as an emperor far away from his capital. Reason (R): There was always a lurking danger of foreign invasion from the north-west frontier.

The aim of education as stated by the Wood's Despatch of 1854 was:

In India, among the following locations, the Dutch established their earliest factory at:

How did the Mughal Emperor Jahandarshah’s reign, come to an early end?

During the colonial period in India, what was the purpose of the Whitley Commission?

Assertion (A): In 1916, Maulana Mohammad Au and Abul Kalam Azad resigned from the Legislative Council. Reason (R): The Rowlatt Act was passed by the Government in spite of being opposed by all Indian members of the Legislative Council.

An important aspect of the Cripps Mission of 1942 was:

With which one of the following mountain tribes did the British first come into contact with after the grant of Diwani in the year 1765?

With reference to colonial period of Indian history, match List-I -(Person) with List-II (Event) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: | List-I (Person) | | List-II (Events) A. | Macdonald | 1. | Doctrine of Lapse B. | Linlithgo | 2. | Communal Award C. | Dalhousie | 3. | August Offer D. | Chelmsford | 4. | Dyarchy Codes:

Which one of the following submitted in 1875 a petition to the House of Commons demanding India's direct representation in the British parliament?

The real intention of the British for including the princely states in the Federal Union proposed by the India Act of 1935 was to:

The President' of Indian National Congress at the time of partition of India was:

The last opportunity to avoid the partition of India was lost with the rejection of:

During the Indian freedom struggle, the Khudai Khidmatgars, also known as Red Shirts called for:

Assertion (A): The effect of labour participation in the Indian nationalist upsurge of the early 1930s was weak. Reason (R): The labour leaders considered the ideology of Indian National Congress as bourgeois and reactionary.

With reference to the period of extremist nationalist movement in India with its spirit of Swadeshi, which one of the following statements in not correct?

With reference to the Indian freedom struggle, which one of the following statements is not correct?

Who amongst the following Englishmen, first translated Bhagavad-Gita into English?

Who among the following was the President of the All India States' Peoples' Conference in 1939?

Who among the following organized the famous Chittagong Armoury raid?

Who among the following leaders proposed to adopt Complete Independence as the goal of the Congress in the Ahmedabad session of 1920?

Who among the following Indian rulers established embassies in foreign countries on modern lines?

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? | List-I (Period) | List-II 1. | AD 1767-69 | First Anglo-Maratha War 2. | AD 1790-92 | Third Mysore War 3. | AD 1824-26 | First Anglo-Burmese War 4. | AD 1845-46 | Second Sikh War Select the correct answer using the codes given below: Codes: