WBCS Preliminary MCQ on Modern Indian History P23

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SSC CGL/CHSL - 2000

4515221. Who started the Home Rule Movement?

A

Annie Beasant

B

Padmaja Naidu

C

Kanila Devi Chattopadyaya

D

Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur

A

Correct Answer: A. Annie Beasant

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2013

2792222. By which Charter Act, the East India Company's monopoly of trade with China came to an end?

A

Charter Act of 1793

B

Charter Act of 1813

C

Charter Act of 1833

D

Charter Act of 1853

C

Correct Answer: C. Charter Act of 1833

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2003

2971223. From where did Acharya Vinoba Bhave start the Individual Satyagraha in 1940?

A

Nadiad in Gujarat .

B

Pavnar, in Maharashtra

C

Adyar in Tamil Nadu

D

Guntur in Andhra Pradesh

B

Correct Answer: B. Pavnar, in Maharashtra

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2013

3308224. When the East India Company was formed, the Mughal emperar or in India was

A

Jehangir

B

Humayun

C

Aurangzeb

D

Akbar

D

Correct Answer: D. Akbar

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2010

2700225. Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse?

A

Lord Ripon

B

Lord Dalhousie

C

Lord Bentinck

D

Lord Curzon

B

Correct Answer: B. Lord Dalhousie

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2001

3228226. Where did Mahatma Gandhi first apply his technique of Satyagraha

A

Dandi

B

Champaran

C

England

D

South Africa

D

Correct Answer: D. South Africa

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2000

2980227. On September 20, 1932 Mahatma Gandhi began a fast unto death in Yervada Jail against :

A

British repression of the Satyagrahis.

B

Violation of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact.

C

Communal award of Ramsay MacDonald.

D

Communal dots in Calcutta.

C

Correct Answer: C. Communal award of Ramsay MacDonald.

WBCS PRE - YYYY

559228. Mahayatra' is written by

A

Madhusudan Rao

B

Lakshminath Bezbarua

C

Radhanath Ray

D

Phakir Mohan Senapati

C

Correct Answer: C. Radhanath Ray

SSC CGL/CHSL - 2010

2952229. On imprisonment in 1908 by the British, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was sent to

A

Andaman and Nicobar

B

Rangoon

C

Singapore

D

Mandalay

D

Correct Answer: D. Mandalay

WBCS PRE - YYYY

564230. One of the important Muslim leaders of the Swadeshi Movement was

A

Muhammad All

B

A.K. Azad

C

Liakat Ali Khan

D

Liakat Hossain

D

Correct Answer: D. Liakat Hossain

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