Modern Indian History MCQ with Answers For UPSC, SSC, WBPSC Exam P16

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SSC CGL/CHSL - 2008

3353151. Who said that 'the real seat of taste is not the tongue, but the mind'?

A

Aurobindo Ghosh

B

Mahatma Gandhi

C

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

D

Swami Vivekananda

B

Correct Answer: B. Mahatma Gandhi

WBCS MAIN - YYYY

1855152. Who among the following Britishers were associated with the introduction of the Mahalwari System?

A

William Karey

B

Sir Alexandar Cunningham

C

R.M. Bird

D

Sir John Lawrence

C

Correct Answer: C. R.M. Bird

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2000

3375153. Tricolour was adopted as the National Flag in—

A

Lahore Congress

B

Belgaum Congress

C

Allahabad Congress

D

Hariptua Congress

A

Correct Answer: A. Lahore Congress

WBCS PRE - YYYY

353154. The goal of the Lahore Congress (1929) was —

A

Complete Independence for India

B

Local self-govt. for India

C

Self-government for India

D

Federal Govt. for India

A

Correct Answer: A. Complete Independence for India

2421155. Who coined the slogan Quit India?

A

Mahatma Gandhi

B

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru

C

Yusuf Meher Ali

D

Aruna Asaf Ali

C

Correct Answer: C. Yusuf Meher Ali

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2006

3289156. Lahore Was Rajeet Singh's Political Capital. Which city was called his Religious Capital ?

A

Amritsar

B

Anandpur Shahib

C

NO INPUT

D

NO INPUT

A

Correct Answer: A. Amritsar

WBCS PRE - YYYY

516157. Who said If Congress wishes to accept partition, it would be over my dead body

A

Ballavbhai Patel

B

Dr. Rajendra Prasad

C

J.L. Nehru

D

M.K.Gandhi

D

Correct Answer: D. M.K.Gandhi

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2007

4442158. When was Mahatma Gandhi arrested during the 'Quit India Movement' of 1942 ?

A

7th August 1942

B

30th April 1942

C

9th August 1942

D

5th July 1942

C

Correct Answer: C. 9th August 1942

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2013

2721159. Who was called the 'Father of local Self-governMent' in India?

A

Lord Ripon

B

Lord Hardinge

C

Lord DalhouSie

D

Lord Lytton

A

Correct Answer: A. Lord Ripon

WBCS MAIN - YYYY

1913160. Which one of the following adumbrated principles and constitutional provisions which were later incorporated in the Montague-Chelmsford Reforms?

A

Lucknow Pact

B

Poona Pack

C

Nehru Report

D

Wavell Plan

A

Correct Answer: A. Lucknow Pact

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