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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Mahatma Gandhi was conferred the title of 'Father of Nation' by:

• Rabindranath Tagore
• Jawaharlal Nehru
• Subash Chandra Bose
• Sarojini Naidu
Correct Option: C  [ Subash Chandra Bose ]

Remark:

Vande Mataram the national song was a part of

• Durgeshnandini
• Anand Math
• Kapalkundala
• Grihadaha
Correct Option: B  [ Anand Math ]

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Who was William Hunter ?

• Chairman of the Education Commission of 1882-83
• Chairman of the Education Commission of 1917-1919
• Chairman of the Education Commission of 1929
• Educational Advisor to the Goverment of India, appointed by the Central Advisory Board of Education, 1944.
Correct Option: A  [ Chairman of the Education Commission of 1882-83 ]

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Who founded the Gadar Party in San Francisco in the USA ?

• Lala Hardayal
• Ajit Singh
• Lala Lajpat Rai
• P. Mitra
Correct Option: A  [ Lala Hardayal ]

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Who handed over the charge of Indian National Army to Netaji?

• Rashbehari Bose
• Mohan Singh
• Hardayal
• Mahendra Pratap
Correct Option: A  [ Rashbehari Bose ]

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Two Boundary Commissions were constituted in 1947 for the division of Bengal and Punjab. The Chairman of both these commissions was:

• Lord Mountbatten
• Lord Wavell
• C. Rajagopalachari
• Cryil Radcliffe
Correct Option: D  [ Cryil Radcliffe ]

Remark:

Who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress ?

• Sarojini Naidu
• Annie Besant
• Vilaylakshmi Pandit
• Nellie SenguPta
Correct Option: B  [ Annie Besant ]

Remark:

Which of the following movements truly reflected the spirit of Hindu-Muslim unity :

• Khilafat Movement
• Swadeshi Movement
• Civil Disobedience Movement
• none of these
Correct Option: A  [ Khilafat Movement ]

Remark:

The prominent leader, sacrificed his life while agitating against Simon Commission is:

• Batukeshwar Dutta
• Bahga Jatin
• Bhagat Singh
• Lala Lajpat rai
Correct Option: D  [ Lala Lajpat rai ]

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