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The 'Young India' was edited by

  • Mahadev Desai
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Acharya Vinoba Bhave
  • Correct Option: B  [ Mahatma Gandhi ]

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English Education was introduced in India by:

  • Curzon
  • Nehru
  • Maccaulay
  • Dalhausie
  • Correct Option: C  [ Maccaulay ]

    Remark:

Dayananda Saraswati was the founder of

  • Brahmo Samaj
  • Arya Samaj
  • Theosophical Society
  • Prarthana Samaj
  • Correct Option: B  [ Arya Samaj ]

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Who was the first Viceroy of India?

  • William Bentick
  • Lord canning
  • Lord Wellington
  • warren hastings
  • Correct Option: B  [ Lord canning ]

    Remark:

Rabindranath Tagore gave up his Knighthood because of:

  • Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
  • brutal suppression of Civil Disobedience Movement
  • execution of Bhagat Singh
  • Chauri Chaura incident
  • Correct Option: A  [ Jallianwala Bagh tragedy ]

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When was Burma separated from India ?

  • 1936
  • 1937
  • 1938
  • 1939
  • Correct Option: B  [ 1937 ]

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Who was the first Indian to join the Civil Service in 1863?

  • Surendra Nath Banerjee
  • Romesh Chandra Dutta
  • Satyendranath Tagore
  • Biharilal Gupta
  • Correct Option: C  [ Satyendranath Tagore ]

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Which Chola king was known as "Arumolivarman" before his coronation?

  • Vira Rajendra
  • Rajaraja I
  • Kulottunga I
  • Rajaraja II
  • Correct Option: B  [ Rajaraja I ]

    Remark: The climax in Chola power was achieved under the successor of Parantaka II, Arumolivarman, who crowned himself as "Rajaraja I" in 985 A D the next thirty years of his rule formed the formative periodof Chola imperialism.

Which Governor General annulled the partition of Bengal in 1911 ?

  • Lord Hardinge
  • Lord Amherst
  • Lord Linlithgow
  • Lord Curzon
  • Correct Option: A  [ Lord Hardinge ]

    Remark:

Gandhiji's 'Wardha Scheme' relates to:

  • Providing basic education to every child
  • Promoting swadeshi goods
  • Alleviation of rural poverty
  • Improving living standards of Harijans
  • Correct Option: A  [ Providing basic education to every child ]

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