The Asiatic Society of was established in Calcutta by

• Warren Hasting
• Sir William Jones
• Raja Rammohan Roy
• None of these
Correct Option: B  [ Sir William Jones ]

Remark: 15 January 1784

In which session of the Indian National Congress was the demand for 'Complete Independence' adopted ?

• Lahore Congress session of 1929
• Haripura Congress session of 1938
• Tripuri Congress session of 1939
• Bombay Congress session of 1934
Correct Option: A  [ Lahore Congress session of 1929 ]

Remark:

The Poona Pact aimed at:

• Hindu-Muslim unity
• representation of lower castes
• privileges of the princes
• review of the working of dyarchy
Correct Option: B  [ representation of lower castes ]

Remark:

When was the 'Azad Hind Fauj' formed ?

• 1st October, 1939
• 10 August, 1940
• 11th May, 1941
• 1st September, 1942
Correct Option: D  [ 1st September, 1942 ]

Remark:

Who led the 'Rani of Jhansi' regiment of the Indian National Army ?

• Rani Laxmibai
• Laxmi Sehgal
• Latika Ghosh
• Pritilata Wadeddar
Correct Option: B  [ Laxmi Sehgal ]

Remark:

Rabindranath Tagore gave up his Knight-hood in protest against the :

• Rowlatt Act
• Jallianwala Bagh incident
• Partition of Bengal Proposal
• Formation of All India Muslim League
Correct Option: B  [ Jallianwala Bagh incident ]

Remark:

Lal Bahadur Shastri former Prime Minister of India died in :

• Paris
• London
• Tashkent
• Varanasi
Correct Option: C  [ Tashkent ]

Remark: On 11 January 1966

Who among the following was the founder of Khudai Khidmatgar Organisation ?

• Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
• Abdul Rab Nishtar
• Shaukatullah Ansari
• Khan Abdul Quayumkhan
Correct Option: A  [ Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan ]

Remark:

Who gave the title 'Mahatma' to M. K. Gandhi ?

• Rabindra Nath Tagore
• Subhas Chandra Bose
• Jawaharlal Nehru
• Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Correct Option: A  [ Rabindra Nath Tagore ]

Remark:

Where did the French establish their first factory in India?

• Pondicherry
• Musalipatam
• Surat
• Goa
Correct Option: C  [ Surat ]

Remark: