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Who was the founder of "The Independent Labour Party" in India?

  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Dr. B. R Ambedkar
  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Correct Option: B  [ Dr. B. R Ambedkar ]

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The Second Round Table Conference was held in

  • 1932
  • 1930
  • 1931
  • 1935
  • Correct Option: C  [ 1931 ]

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Which act separated Burma from India?

  • Charter Act of 1858
  • Indian Councils Act 1861
  • Government of India Act 1935
  • Indian Independence Act 1947
  • Correct Option: C  [ Government of India Act 1935 ]

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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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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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When and where was the Tebhaga Movement started ?

  • In 1945 in Bihar
  • In 1944 in Uttar Pradesh
  • In 1946 in Bengal
  • In 1947 in Gujrat
  • Correct Option: C  [ In 1946 in Bengal ]

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Who among the following was not a moderate leader ?

  • Phiroze Shah Mehta
  • Rash Behari Ghose
  • Bipin Chandra Pal
  • Womesh Chandra Banerjee
  • Correct Option: C  [ Bipin Chandra Pal ]

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'The Parliament of Religious' was held in 1893 in the city of

  • San Francisco
  • Chicago
  • New York
  • New York
  • Correct Option: B  [ Chicago ]

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Which portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the Interim Government formed in the year 1946?

  • Defence
  • External Affairs and Commonwealth
  • Food and Agriculture
  • None
  • Correct Option: C  [ Food and Agriculture ]

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In which of the following inscriptions we find earliest reference to "Sati"?

  • Asokan inscription of Girnar
  • Aihole inscription
  • Eran inscription
  • Damodarpur inscription
  • Correct Option: C  [ Eran inscription ]

    Remark: The first epigraphical evidence of sati (immolation of widow) is found in an inscription at Eran, the Inscription of Bhanugupta. Eran is located on the south bank of Bina River in Madhya Pradesh.