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Which of the following statements regarding the Non-Cooperation Movement are correct ?
1. The Indian National Congress unanimously accepted the proposal of non-cooperation.
2. Before the launch of the movement, Gandhiji gave a notice to the Viceroy about the movement.
3. Lokmanya Tilak passed on the day the movement was launched.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

  • 1 and 2 only
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 1 and 3 only
  • 1, 2 and 3
  • Correct Option: B  [ 2 and 3 only ]

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Who gave the 'Communal Award' in India?

  • C. R. Attlee
  • Ramsay Macdonald
  • Stafford Cripps
  • M. K. Gandhi
  • Correct Option: B  [ Ramsay Macdonald ]

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Where in 1943 was the Azad Hind Fauz organized?

  • Mandalay
  • Singapore
  • Midnapur
  • Kualalampur
  • Correct Option: B  [ Singapore ]

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The system of separate electorates was introduced by the Act of

  • 1909
  • 1919
  • 1935
  • 1923
  • Correct Option: A  [ 1909 ]

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Why did Gandhi start the Dandi March?

  • To break the Salt Law.
  • To boycott foreign goods.
  • To demonstrate against the policies of the British.
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: A  [ To break the Salt Law. ]

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Where did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occur:

  • Jalandhar
  • Amritsar
  • Ludhiana
  • Hoshiarpur
  • Correct Option: B  [ Amritsar ]

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Ram Prasad Bismil's name is associated with:

  • Kakori Conspiracy Case
  • Lahore Conspiracy Case
  • Alipur Bomb Case
  • Meerat Conspiracy Case
  • Correct Option: A  [ Kakori Conspiracy Case ]

    Remark: On August 9, 1925, Ram Prasad Bismil along with companions Ashfaqulla Khan and others executed the plan of looting the train at Kakori near Lucknow.

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 ]

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Drain of Wealth theory was put forward by:

  • Tilak
  • Gandhi
  • Dadabhai Naroji
  • Gokhale
  • Correct Option: C  [ Dadabhai Naroji ]

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He was born in 1817.
He was knighted in 1888.
He founded the Anglo-Oriental College at Aligarh.
He was a member of the Governor General's Executive Council.
Who was he?

  • Badruddin Tyabji
  • Aga Khan
  • Syed Ahmed Khan
  • Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
  • Correct Option: C  [ Syed Ahmed Khan ]

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