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1. |
The doctrine of Hindutva was expounded by |
A. | v. d. savarkar |
B. | tilak |
C. | gandhiji |
D. | nehru |
Answer» A. v. d. savarkar |
2. |
Brigadier-General ..................with his British troops entered the parkat Jallianwala Bagh , closed the entrance of the park and commanded his army to fire on the gathered people without any warning. |
A. | reginald dyer |
B. | sir stafford cripps |
C. | sir claude auchinleck |
D. | general sir rob lockhart. |
Answer» C. sir claude auchinleck |
3. |
V.D Savarkar was born in |
A. | 1885 |
B. | 1883 |
C. | 1888 |
D. | 1870 |
Answer» B. 1883 |
4. |
Who is regarded as the pragmatic social reformer? |
A. | nehru |
B. | thilak |
C. | sree narayana guru |
D. | mahathma gandhi |
Answer» D. mahathma gandhi |
5. |
In which year Mohammed Ali- Jinnah was elected to the Imperial Legislative Council from Bombay? |
A. | 1910 |
B. | 1914 |
C. | 1919 |
D. | 1924 |
Answer» A. 1910 |
6. |
Tilak regarded that Swaraj was not only a right but a |
A. | justice |
B. | dharma |
C. | power |
D. | status |
Answer» B. dharma |
7. |
Sree Narayana Guru was born in |
A. | sivagiri |
B. | aruvipuram |
C. | chempazanthi |
D. | kollam |
Answer» C. chempazanthi |
8. |
SNDP Yogam was formed in the year |
A. | 1903 |
B. | 1896 |
C. | 1908 |
D. | 1914 |
Answer» A. 1903 |
9. |
The doctrine of Ramarajya was expounded by |
A. | tilak |
B. | gokhale |
C. | gandhiji |
D. | nehru |
Answer» C. gandhiji |
10. |
Who is the Champion of secularism? |
A. | jinnah |
B. | nehru |
C. | savarkar |
D. | thilak |
Answer» B. nehru |
11. |
Who regarded the villages as the centre of Indian economic organization? |
A. | gandhiji |
B. | vivekananda |
C. | raja ram mohan roy |
D. | thilak |
Answer» A. gandhiji |
12. |
Gandhism is not merely a political creed it is |
A. | a programme of action |
B. | a message |
C. | theory |
D. | working class movement |
Answer» B. a message |
13. |
Name the important work of V.D. Savarkar |
A. | princess |
B. | politics |
C. | freedom struggle |
D. | hindutva1 |
Answer» D. hindutva1 |
14. |
Who condemned Gandhism as a reactionary social philosophy? |
A. | gopalakrishna gokhale |
B. | m.n.roy |
C. | nehru |
D. | lohia |
Answer» B. m.n.roy |
15. |
Independent India was founded by : |
A. | gopalakrishna gokhale |
B. | thilak |
C. | m.n. roy |
D. | jayaprakas narayanan |
Answer» C. m.n. roy |
16. |
Doctrine of Total Revolution was expounded by |
A. | jayaprakas narayanan |
B. | m.n roy |
C. | gandhiji |
D. | thilak |
Answer» A. jayaprakas narayanan |
17. |
Radical Democratic party was organised by |
A. | lohia |
B. | m.n.roy |
C. | jayaprakash narayanan |
D. | thilak |
Answer» B. m.n.roy |
18. |
Who is the champion of the doctrine of ‘social revolution through human Revolution’? |
A. | m.n.roy |
B. | lohia |
C. | jayaprakash narayanan |
D. | nehru |
Answer» C. jayaprakash narayanan |
19. |
Jinnh’s Two –nation Theory was adopted on |
A. | 1935 |
B. | 1940 |
C. | 1925 |
D. | 1947 |
Answer» B. 1940 |
20. |
The concept of four pillar state was advocated by |
A. | lohia |
B. | m.n.roy |
C. | nehru |
D. | ambedker |
Answer» A. lohia |
21. |
Who considered Jinnah as an ambassador of Hindu-Muslim unity? |
A. | gandhiji |
B. | thilak |
C. | sarojini naidu |
D. | vivekananda |
Answer» C. sarojini naidu |
22. |
Jinnah’s two nation theory was adopted as the |
A. | lahore resolution |
B. | karachi resolution |
C. | dacca declaration |
D. | bombay resolution |
Answer» A. lahore resolution |
23. |
Azad Muslim conference’ was formed in |
A. | 1939 |
B. | 1940 |
C. | 1941 |
D. | 1947 |
Answer» B. 1940 |
24. |
Name the political leader who supported two nation theory |
A. | gandhiji |
B. | gokhale |
C. | jinnah |
D. | tilak |
Answer» C. jinnah |
25. |
All Indian Muslim League was started in : |
A. | 1960 |
B. | 1906 |
C. | 1921 |
D. | 1928 |
Answer» B. 1906 |
26. |
Glimpses of world History’ was written by |
A. | nehru |
B. | gandhiji |
C. | thilak |
D. | ambedkar |
Answer» A. nehru |
27. |
Who is the author of Discovery of India? |
A. | gandhiji |
B. | vivekananda |
C. | nehru |
D. | gokhale |
Answer» C. nehru |
28. |
The fundamental principles of Pancha shila were laid down in the year; |
A. | 1961 |
B. | 1955 |
C. | 1954 |
D. | 1950 |
Answer» C. 1954 |
29. |
B.R. Ambedker was born in |
A. | 1891 |
B. | 1893 |
C. | 1898 |
D. | 1901 |
Answer» A. 1891 |
30. |
A public meeting was held on 13th April 1919 at ................in a smallpark enclosed by buildings on all sides to protest against the Rawlatt Act. |
A. | jallianwala bagh |
B. | uttar pradesh |
C. | mumbai |
D. | delhi3 |
Answer» A. jallianwala bagh |
31. |
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2nd October.............. |
A. | 1869 |
B. | 1859 |
C. | 1889 |
D. | 1900 |
Answer» A. 1869 |
32. |
Gandhiji came back to India from South Africa, in the year... |
A. | 1914 |
B. | 1915 |
C. | 1916 |
D. | 1917 |
Answer» B. 1915 |
33. |
. ......................., who led the Congress party, introduced Mahatma Gandhi to the concerns in India and the struggle of the people. |
A. | tej bahadur sapru |
B. | rabindranath tagore |
C. | mohammad ali jinnah |
D. | gopal krishna gokhale |
Answer» A. tej bahadur sapru |
34. |
The Kheda Satyagraha and Champaran agitation in 1918 was one of...................first significant steps to achieve Indian independence. |
A. | rabindranath tagore’s |
B. | gandhiji |
C. | motilal nehru’s |
D. | mohammed ali jinnah’s |
Answer» B. gandhiji |
35. |
Mahatma Gandhi on August 8, .............gave the call for Quit India Movement. |
A. | 1942 |
B. | 1920 |
C. | 1930 |
D. | 1940 |
Answer» A. 1942 |
36. |
On 9th of August, 1942, Mahatma Gandhi and the entire Congress Working Committee were arrested in................ |
A. | up |
B. | delhi |
C. | ahmedabad |
D. | mumbai |
Answer» D. mumbai |
37. |
During the First World War, ................joined the central powersagainst Britain. |
A. | america |
B. | britain |
C. | france |
D. | turkey |
Answer» D. turkey |
38. |
A Khilafat Committee was formed under the leadership of Mahammad Ali, ...................., Maulana Azad and Hasrat Mohini to organise a Country-wide agitation. |
A. | shaukat ali |
B. | qutubuddin ahmad |
C. | shamsuddin hussain |
D. | mohammed ali jinnah |
Answer» A. shaukat ali |
39. |
The main object of Khilafat Movement was to force the ..............Government to change its attitude towards Turkey and to restore the Sultan. |
A. | british |
B. | austrian |
C. | american |
D. | serbian |
Answer» A. british |
40. |
October 17, ................was observed as Khilafat Day, when the Hindus along with Muslims in fasting observed hartal on that day. |
A. | 1908 |
B. | 1909 |
C. | 1916 |
D. | 1919 |
Answer» D. 1919 |
41. |
An All India Khilafat Conference was held at ..............on November 23,1919 with Gandhi as its president. |
A. | calcutta |
B. | punjab |
C. | gujarat |
D. | delhi |
Answer» D. delhi |
42. |
Congress leaders, like Lokamanya Tilak and Mahatma Gandhi, viewed the ....................as an opportunity to bring about Hindu-Muslim unity against British. |
A. | khalifat movement |
B. | khudai khidmatgars |
C. | peasant movement |
D. | womens’ movement |
Answer» A. khalifat movement |
43. |
.............visited Malabar in 1921, giving a further impetus to the Khilafat movement. |
A. | gandhiji |
B. | motilal nehru |
C. | bal gangadhar tilak |
D. | sri aurobindo |
Answer» A. gandhiji |
44. |
The Constitution of ....................is the largest written liberal democratic constitution of the world. |
A. | india |
B. | america |
C. | pakistan |
D. | afghanistan |
Answer» A. india |
45. |
The Constitution of ...................provides for a mixture of federalism andUnitarianism, and flexibility and with rigidity. |
A. | afghanistan |
B. | america |
C. | pakistan |
D. | india |
Answer» D. india |
46. |
since its inauguration on 26th January.............., the Constitution India has been successfully guiding the path and progress of India. |
A. | 1905 |
B. | 1915 |
C. | 1930 |
D. | 1950 |
Answer» D. 1950 |
47. |
Indian Constitution consists of ................ Articles divided into 22 Parts with 12Schedules and 94 constitutional amendments. |
A. | 295 |
B. | 305 |
C. | 388 |
D. | 395 |
Answer» D. 395 |
48. |
The Constitution of India indeed much bigger than the US Constitution which hasonly 7 Articles and the ..................Constitution with its 89 Articles. |
A. | french |
B. | dutch |
C. | pakistan |
D. | afghanistan |
Answer» A. french |
49. |
The constitution of India became fully operational with effect from 26thJanuary.......................... |
A. | 1905 |
B. | 1935 |
C. | 1947 |
D. | 1950 |
Answer» D. 1950 |
50. |
India has an elected head of state (President of India) who wields power for a fixed term of ................... years. |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» D. 5 |
51. |
All men and women of ................. years or above of age whose names are registered in the voters lists vote in elections for electing the members of Lok Sabha |
A. | 14 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 17 |
D. | 18 |
Answer» D. 18 |
52. |
. Every voter of .................years or above of age is eligible to contest elections to the Lok Sabha. |
A. | 21 |
B. | 23 |
C. | 24 |
D. | 25 |
Answer» D. 25 |
53. |
The tenure of the Lok Sabha is ........................ years. |
A. | 2 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 4 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» D. 5 |
54. |
The keyperson behind the Constitution of India was.................. |
A. | dr. |
B. | r. ambedkar b) jawaharlal nehru |
C. | mahatma gandhi |
D. | sardar vallabhai patel |
Answer» D. sardar vallabhai patel |
55. |
The Montague-Chelmsford Reforms of .................... had brought a large scale discontentment among the people of India. |
A. | 1909 |
B. | 1911 |
C. | 1916 |
D. | 1919 |
Answer» D. 1919 |
56. |
The Non-Cooperation Movement launched by ..................had fanned the fire of this discontentment. |
A. | gandhi |
B. | jawaharlal nehru |
C. | dr. b.r. ambedkar |
D. | sardar vallabhai |
Answer» A. gandhi |
57. |
In order to give some concession to Indians in the field of administration, the Government of India Act, ................was designed on the basis of the recommendation of Simon Commission. |
A. | 1905 |
B. | 1915 |
C. | 1925 |
D. | 1935 |
Answer» D. 1935 |
58. |
Diarchy was introduced by the Act. Of ....................... |
A. | 1908 |
B. | 1913 |
C. | 1915 |
D. | 1919 |
Answer» D. 1919 |
59. |
The States Reorganization Act was passed by parliament in November.............. |
A. | 1916 |
B. | 1926 |
C. | 1946 |
D. | 1956. |
Answer» D. 1956. |
60. |
In India, "the Emergency" refers to a 21-month period in 1975–77 when Prime Minister................ unilaterally had an emergency declared across the country. |
A. | indira gandhi |
B. | jawaharlal nehru |
C. | dr. b.r. ambedkar |
D. | rajiv gandhi |
Answer» A. indira gandhi |
61. |
Officially issued by President................ Ahmed under Article 352(1) of the Constitution for "internal disturbance", the Emergency was in effect from 25 June1975 until its withdrawal on 21 March 1977. |
A. | fakhruddin ali |
B. | dr. s. radhakrishnan |
C. | dr. rajendra prasad |
D. | manmohan singh |
Answer» A. fakhruddin ali |
62. |
On June 25, ......................prime minister Indira Gandhi imposed Emergency in India citing grave threat to her government and sovereignty of the country from both internal and external forces. |
A. | 1955 |
B. | 1965 |
C. | 1968 |
D. | 1975 |
Answer» D. 1975 |
63. |
Indira Gandhi became the prime minister in January ............. and then emerged victorious in the 1971 Lok Sabha elections. |
A. | 1906 |
B. | 1916 |
C. | 1956 |
D. | 1966 |
Answer» D. 1966 |
64. |
The socialist stalwart ...................openly led a mass movement against her calling her corrupt and autocratic. |
A. | jaya prakash narayan |
B. | fakruddin ali ahmed |
C. | ems |
D. | akg |
Answer» A. jaya prakash narayan |
65. |
The firebrand trade union leader ....................had successfully organised an all India Railways strike bringing the public transport and economy to a halt. |
A. | george fernandes |
B. | fakruddin ali ahmed |
C. | jaya prakash narayan |
D. | ems |
Answer» A. george fernandes |
66. |
The Emergency draft was hurriedly sent to the President of India ................ who signed it immediately. |
A. | fakruddin ali ahmed |
B. | george fernandes |
C. | dr.rajendra prasad |
D. | manmohansingh |
Answer» A. fakruddin ali ahmed |
67. |
................ second son Sanjay Gandhi, who was just 29 years old then, took charge of the administration and started sending opposition leaders and workers to jails across India. |
A. | nanaji deshmukh’s |
B. | morarji desai’s |
C. | indira gandhi's |
D. | , subramanian swamy’s, |
Answer» C. indira gandhi's |
68. |
Ramnath Goenka, the only newspaper owner who stood up to.................., was harassed and he faced a series of troubles at the hands of her government. |
A. | indira gandhi |
B. | jp, george fernandes, |
C. | ab vajpayee |
D. | lk advani, |
Answer» A. indira gandhi |
69. |
However, .................... shocked everybody by declaring Lok Sabha elections in January 1977 bringing an end to draconian Emergency. |
A. | indira gandhi |
B. | ramakrishna hegde, |
C. | hd deve gowda, |
D. | m karunanidhi. |
Answer» A. indira gandhi |
70. |
...................... succeeded her as the Prime Minister and led the Janata Party government till 1980. |
A. | morarji desai |
B. | lalu prasad yadav, |
C. | mulayam singh yadav |
D. | , sharad yadav |
Answer» A. morarji desai |
71. |
In the ................... Lok Sabha polls, Indira Gandhi returned to power and remainedin power till her assassination in 1984. |
A. | 1908 |
B. | 1940 |
C. | 1970 |
D. | 1980 |
Answer» D. 1980 |
72. |
................... started his career as the Prime Minister of independent India in 1947, and immediately launched a number of economic reforms. |
A. | nehru |
B. | indira gandhi |
C. | morarji desai |
D. | rajiv gandhi |
Answer» A. nehru |
73. |
One of Nehru's key economic reforms was the introduction of the Five Years Plan in........................ |
A. | 1901 |
B. | 1911 |
C. | 1941 |
D. | 1951. |
Answer» D. 1951. |
74. |
Nehru's economic policies have often been considered to be .................in nature. |
A. | socialist |
B. | communist |
C. | capitalist |
D. | utopian socialism |
Answer» A. socialist |
75. |
................... was the main architect of first green revolution of India listed fivecomponents of Agricultural renewal? |
A. | dr. m.s. swaminathan |
B. | lalu prasad yadav, |
C. | mulayam singh yadav |
D. | sharad yadav |
Answer» A. dr. m.s. swaminathan |
76. |
Since......................., the Indian economy has pursued free market liberalisation , greater openness in trade and increase investment in infrastructure. |
A. | 1961 |
B. | 1971 |
C. | 1981 |
D. | 1991 |
Answer» D. 1991 |
77. |
The Special Economic Zone (SEZ) policy in India first came into inception on April 1, .......................... |
A. | 1900 |
B. | 1947 |
C. | 1991 |
D. | 2000 |
Answer» D. 2000 |
78. |
The prime objective of ................was to enhance foreign investment and provide an internationally competitive and hassle free environment for exports. |
A. | sez |
B. | land grabbing |
C. | liberalization |
D. | privatization |
Answer» A. sez |
79. |
...............is a specifically delineated duty-free enclave and shall be deemed to be foreign territory for the purposes of trade operations and duties and tariffs. |
A. | sez |
B. | liberalization |
C. | privatization |
D. | globalization |
Answer» A. sez |
80. |
There is no doubt that J.L Nehru's India's first Prime Minister was fully analysed the indispensability of science and technology in the economic and the social independence. |
A. | j.l nehru's |
B. | narasimha rao |
C. | prof. p.m.s blackett |
D. | vajpayee |
Answer» A. j.l nehru's |
81. |
soon after becoming the Prime Minister of India, .................created a Ministry of Scientific Research and Natural Resources and actively supported the atomic energy programme for peaceful purposes. |
A. | nehru |
B. | narasimha rao |
C. | prof. p.m.s blackett |
D. | vajpayee5 |
Answer» A. nehru |
82. |
In.................., the Atomic Energy Act was passed and the Department of Atomic Energy was directly under his charge was created. |
A. | 1908 |
B. | 1938 |
C. | 1945 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» D. 1948 |
83. |
Under the farsighted leadership of ..................the nation, the government and the public leaders became committed to the promotion of science and technology. |
A. | nehru, |
B. | narasimha rao |
C. | prof. p.m.s blackett |
D. | vajpayee |
Answer» A. nehru, |
84. |
......................appointed a scientific man power committee and five institutes of technology came up at Kharagpur, Bombay, Madras, Kanpur and Delhi besides a number of regional engineering colleges by his efforts. |
A. | j.l. nehru |
B. | prof. p.m.s blackett |
C. | indira gandhi |
D. | vajpayee |
Answer» A. j.l. nehru |
85. |
In................., Nehru directed the CSIR to prepare National Register of Scientific and Technical personnel. |
A. | 1908 |
B. | 1938 |
C. | 1948 |
D. | 1958 |
Answer» C. 1948 |
86. |
Defence organization was set up in 1948, on advice ................for the scientific evolution of weapons and equipment, operational research and special studies. |
A. | prof. p.m.s blackett |
B. | vajpayee |
C. | jawaharlal nehru |
D. | indira gandhi |
Answer» A. prof. p.m.s blackett |
87. |
The enthusiastic efforts of Mr. ........................led to the expansion of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research into a chain of national laboratories spanning a wide spectrum of science, technology, engineering and biomedical sciences. |
A. | shanti swarup bhatnagar |
B. | vajpayee |
C. | jawaharlal nehru |
D. | sardar patel |
Answer» A. shanti swarup bhatnagar |
88. |
The economic liberalisation in India denotes the continuing financial reforms which began since July 24, .......................... |
A. | 1961 |
B. | 1971 |
C. | 1981 |
D. | 1991 |
Answer» D. 1991 |
89. |
In....................., the country experienced a balance of payments dilemma following the Gulf War and the downfall of the erstwhile Soviet Union. |
A. | 1951 |
B. | 1961 |
C. | 1971 |
D. | 1991 |
Answer» D. 1991 |
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