With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements:
With reference to the British colonial rule in India, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct?(2019) a) 1 and 2 only b) 1 and 3 only c) 2 and 3 only d) 1, 2 and 3 Answer: B Mahatma Gandhi was instrumental in the abolition of indentured labour during the […]
statements is correct?
statements is correct?(2021) a) Pingali Venkaya designed the tricolour Indian National Flag here. b) Pattabhi Sitaramaiah led the Quit India Movement of the Andhra region from here. C) Rabindranath Tagore translated the National Anthem from Bengali to English here. d) Madam Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott set up headquarters of Theosophical Society first here. Answer: C
Indigo cultivation in India declined by the beginning of the 20th century because of
Indigo cultivation in India declined by the beginning of the 20th century because of(2020) a) Peasant resistance to the oppressive conduct of planters b) Its unprofitability in the world market because of new inventions c) National leaders: opposition to the cultivation of indigo d) Government control over the planters Answer: B In the beginning of […]
Consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct?(2021)
Consider the following statements: 1. St.Francis Xavier was one of the founding members of the Jesuit Order 2. St.Francis Xavier died in Goa and a church is dedicated to him there 3. The Feast of St.Francis Xavier is celebrated in Goa each year. Which of the statements given above are correct?(2021) a) 1 and 2 […]
In the context of Indian history, the Rakhmabai case of 1884 revolved around:
In the context of Indian history, the Rakhmabai case of 1884 revolved around: 1.women:s right to gain education 2.age of consent 3.restitution of conjugal rights Select the correct answer using the code given below:(2020) a) 1 and 2 only b) 2 and 3 only c) 1 and 3 only d) 1,2 and 3 Answer: B […]
Wellesley established the Fort William College at Calcutta because
Wellesley established the Fort William College at Calcutta because(2020) a) He was asked by the Board of Directors at London to do so b) He wanted to revive interest in oriental learning in India c) He wanted to provide William Carey and his associates employment d) He wanted to train British civilians for administrative purposes […]
With reference to the history of India, :Ulgulan: or the Great Tumult is the description of which of the following events
With reference to the history of India, :Ulgulan: or the Great Tumult is the description of which of the following events?(2020) a) The Revolt of 1857 b) The Mappila rebellion of 1921 c) The Indigo revolt of 1859 – 60 d) Birsa Munda:s revolt of 1899-1900 Answer: D The Great Tumult or Ulgulan was a […]
Which of the following statements correctly explain the impact of the Industrial Revolution on India during the first half of the nineteenth century?
Which of the following statements correctly explain the impact of the Industrial Revolution on India during the first half of the nineteenth century?(2020) a) Indian handicrafts were ruined. b) Machines were introduced in the Indian textile industry in large numbers. c) Railway lines were laid in many parts of the country. d) Heavy duties were […]
With reference to the book “Desher Katha” written by Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar during the freedom struggle, consider the following statements
With reference to the book “Desher Katha” written by Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar during the freedom struggle, consider the following statements : 1.It warned against the Colonial State hypnotic conquest of the mind. 2.It inspired the performance of swadeshi street plays and folk songs. 3.The use of ‘desh’ by Deuskar was in the specific context of […]
The Gandhi-Irwin Pact included which of the following?
The Gandhi-Irwin Pact included which of the following? 1.Invitation to Congress to participate in the Round Table Conference 2.Withdrawal of Ordinances promulgated in connection with the Civil Disobedience Movement 3.Acceptance of Gandhi’s suggestion for enquiry into police excesses 4.Release of only those prisoners who were not charged with violence Select the correct answer using the […]