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1. The right of separate electorate for Muslims was provided by:
A. Montague-Chelmsford Reforms
B. Minto-Morley Reforms
C. The Lucknow Pact
D. The government of India Act of 1935
Ans : B. Minto-Morley Reforms

2. In the interim government formed in 1946,John Mathai was the minister for:
A. labour
B. law
C. industries
D. finances
Ans : C. industries

3. Nanda Devi peak forms a part of ?
A. Assam Himalayas
B. Kumaon Himalayas
C. Nepal Himalayas
D. Punjab Himalayas
Ans : B. Kumaon Himalayas

4. Jim corbett national park is situated in the state?
A. Assam
B. Uttarakhand
C. Haryana
D. West Bengal
Ans : B. Uttarakhand

5. The river which is known as Tsangpo in southern Tibet?
A. Brahmaputra
B. Indus
C. Yangtze
D. Mekong
Ans : A. Brahmaputra

6. In which place is "Aurobindo ashram" located?
A. Hydrabad
B. Pune
C. Nagpur
D. Pondicherry
Ans : D. Pondicherry

7. "Amrita Bazar Patrika" one of the oldest news papers in India,was founded by:
A. R.C Majumdar
B. Sisir Kumar Ghosh
C. N.Ram
D. Rabindranath Tagore
Ans : B. Sisir Kumar Ghosh

8. Which is the revolutionary movement founded by Rash Bihari Bose in Japan in 1942 ?
A. Indian Independence League
B. Ghadar party
C. Abhinav Bharat
D. East India Association
Ans : A. Indian Independence League

9. Who is the British prime minister that announced "Communal Award" in 1932?
A. Clement Atlee
B. Winston Churchill
C. Tony Blair
D. Ramsay Mac Donald
Ans : D. Ramsay Mac Donald

10. Who formed the "Indian Reforms association" in 1870?
A. Debendranath Tagore
B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C. Keshub Chander Sen
D. Mahadev Govind Rande
Ans : C. Keshub Chander Sen

11. Who established Austria-India society in Vienna ?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Dadabhai Naoroji
C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D. Subhas Chandra Bose
Ans : D. Subhas Chandra Bose

12. On the banks of which river the famous city of Kolkata situated?
A. Indus
B. Hugely
C. Brahmaputra
D. Tapti
Ans : B. Hugely

13. Which Education document advocated 'Downward Filtration theory of education' in India during British period?
A. Charter Act
B. Wood's Despatch
C. Macaulay's Minutes
D. Hunter Report
Ans : C. Macaulay's Minutes

14. Who coined the famous slogan 'Inquilab Zindabad'?
A. Hasrat Mohani
B. Bhagat Singh
C. A.K Gopalan
D. Chandrasekhar Azad
Ans : A. Hasrat Mohani

15. What is the importance of the day 12th march 1930 ?
A. Non-Co-operation movement
B. Chauri Chaura Incident
C. Quit India Movement
D. Salt satyagraha
Ans : D. Salt satyagraha

16. Subhash Chandra Bose was elected as the president of congress by defeating:
A. Pattabhi Sitharamayya
B. C.R Das
C. Motilal Nehru
D. Gopalakrishna Gokhale
Ans : A. Pattabhi Sitharamayya

17. First prime minister in India who lost general election in 1977:
A. Morarji Desai
B. Indira Gandhi
C. A.B Vajpayee
D. Charan Singh
Ans : B. Indira Gandhi

18. Name the British engineer designed the Metro city,Cochin as a great harbor
A. Arthur Lawly
B. Robert Bristow
C. Baron Wenlock
D. Lord Wellington
Ans : B. Robert Bristow

19. Kanchenjunga is situated in the state of ______?
A. Assam
B. Sikkim
C. Meghalaya
D. Mizoram
Ans : B. Sikkim

20. When Jawaharlal Nehru was making the midnight speech on the night of August 14th 1947,Gandiji was at:
A. Delhi
B. Lahore
C. Naokali
D. Patna
Ans : C. Naokali

21. A plan for the division of India as India and Pakistan was presented in 1947 by:
A. Lord Wavell
B. Lord Mountbatten
C. Lord Simon
D. Lord Irvin
Ans : B. Lord Mountbatten

22. Name the master architect who designed New Delhi
A. Edwin Lutyns
B. Edwin Landseer
C. Ernest George
D. Harold Peto
Ans : A. Edwin Lutyns

23. Who is the founder of the Organisation "Khudai Khitmatgar"?
A. Sayyed Ahammad Khan
B. Mohammad Ali Jinah
C. Khan Abdul Gafar Khan
D. Moulana Abdul Kalam Azad
Ans : C. Khan Abdul Gafar Khan

24. Who is the president of Indian National Congress in its Banaras Session 1905?
A. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C. Bipan Chandra Pal
D. Lala Lajpat Rai
Ans : B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale

25. Who introduced the name 'Pakistan'?
A. Mohammad Ali Jinah
B. Muhammad Iqbal
C. Rahmat Ali
D. Harat Mahal
Ans : C. Rahmat Ali

26. Who is the author of "Gita Rahasya'?
A. Swami Dayanada Saraswati
B. B.G Tilak
C. G.K Gokhale
D. Swami Vivekanda
Ans : B. B.G Tilak

27. In which year Sharada Act was passed?
A. 1927
B. 1928
C. 1929
D. 1930
Ans : C. 1929

28. The name congress was suggested to the organisation by:
A. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
B. Dadabai Navoroji
C. Gandhiji
D. A.O Hume
Ans : B. Dadabai Navoroji

29. Who called Jinnah 'the prophet of Hindu Muslim unity' ?
A. Ravidranath Tagore
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Sir Sayyid Ahmed Khan
Ans : B. Sarojini Naidu

30. Who said political freedom is the life breathe of a nation?
A. Aurobindo Gosh
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Balagangadhar Tilak
D. K. Kelappan
Ans : A. Aurobindo Gosh

31. At which place 'Women's Indian association' was founded?
A. Bombay
B. Calcutta
C. Madras
D. Jaipur
Ans : C. Madras

32. Sidhu and kanhu were associated with the:
A. Santhal revolt
B. Faquir revolt
C. Sanyasi revolt
D. Poligar revolt
Ans : A. Santhal revolt

33. The transfer of capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi was announced by:
A. Lord Minto
B. Lord Hardinge
C. Lord Curzon
D. None of the above
Ans : B. Lord Hardinge

34. In which session George Yule became the president of Indian National Congress:
A. Calcutta
B. Madras
C. Kanpur
D. Allahabad
Ans : D. Allahabad

35. The "Bharata Matha association" was founded in Madras by:
A. Lal Hardayal and Ajith Singh
B. Nilakanda Brahmachari and Vanchi Aiyer
C. Barindra kumar Ghosh and Jatindranath Bannerjee
D. Sachindra Sanyal and Sufi Ambu Prasad
Ans : B. Nilakanda Brahmachari and Vanchi Aiyer

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