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Birsa was the name of the leader of :

  • Indigo revolt
  • Deccan riot
  • Munda rebellion
  • Moploh rebellion
  • Correct Option: C  [ Munda rebellion ]

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First Governor-General of pre-independent India was:

  • William Bentinck
  • Robert Clive
  • Warren Hastings
  • Sir Charles Metcalfe
  • Correct Option: A  [ William Bentinck ]

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Which movement had to be withdrawn after the Chauri-Chaura incident ?

  • Khilafat
  • Moplah
  • Non-cooperation
  • Quit India
  • Correct Option: C  [ Non-cooperation ]

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Who put an end to the system of Dual Government in Bengal ?

  • Robert Clive
  • Warren Hastings
  • British Parliament
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Warren Hastings ]

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The Non-cooperation Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in:

  • 1916
  • 1920
  • 1923
  • 1926
  • Correct Option: B  [ 1920 ]

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In 1917, at Champaran, the government forced farmers to undertake

  • hallow cultivation
  • land ceiling.
  • opium cultivation
  • indigo cultivation
  • Correct Option: D  [ indigo cultivation ]

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Sarnath is a famous Buddhist pilgrimage, because

  • Gautama Buddha got enlightenment.
  • Mahaparinirvana at the age of 80
  • Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon here
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: C  [ Gautama Buddha delivered his first sermon here ]

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'Komagata Maru' was the name of a

  • Place
  • Rifle
  • Movement
  • Ship
  • Correct Option: D  [ Ship ]

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Who founded All India Harijan Sangh?

  • B R Ambedkar
  • Gandhiji
  • Jayprakash Narayan
  • Raj Narayan
  • Correct Option: B  [ Gandhiji ]

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'Do or die' was one of the most powerful slogans of India's freedom movement. Who gave it ?

  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Subhash Chandra Bose
  • Correct Option: B  [ Mahatma Gandhi ]

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