With reference to cabinet mission, which of the following statements is/are correct?
With reference to cabinet mission, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It recommended a federal government. 2. It enlarged the powers of the Indian courts. 3. It provided for more Indians in the ICS Select the correct answer using the code given below.(2015) a) 1 only b) 2 and 3 c) 1 and […]
One of the following movements has contributed to a split in the Indian National Congress resulting in emergence of ‘moderates’ and ‘extremists’?
one of the following movements has contributed to a split in the Indian National Congress resulting in emergence of ‘moderates’ and ‘extremists’?(2015) a) Swadeshi Movement b) Quit India Movement c) Non-Cooperation Movement d) Civil Disobedient Movement Answer: A Surat split was due to disagreements between Moderates and extremists regarding the methods for protest against the […]
The `Swadeshi’ and ‘Boycott’ were adopted as methods of struggle for the first time during the
The `Swadeshi’ and ‘Boycott’ were adopted as methods of struggle for the first time during the(2016) a) agitation against the Partition of Bengal b) Home Rule Movement c) Non-Cooperation Movement d) visit of the Simon Commission to India Answer: A The Swadeshi movement, part of the Indian independence movement and the developing Indian nationalism, was […]
Satya Shodhak Samaj organized
Satya Shodhak Samaj organized(2016) a) a movement for upliftment of tribals in Bihar b) a temple-entry movement in Gujarat c) an anti-caste movement in Maharashtra d) a peasant movement in Punjab Answer: C Satyashodhak Samaj was a social reform society founded by Jyotirao Phule in Pune, Maharashtra, in 1873. It espoused a mission of education […]
The Montague-Chelmsford Proposals were related to
The Montague-Chelmsford Proposals were related to(2016) a) social reforms b) educational reforms c) reforms in police administration d) constitutional reforms Answer: D Montague-Chelmsford Proposals were the basis of Government of India Act 1919. The Government of India Act, 1919 was passed to expand participation of Indians in the government of India.
The demand for the Tebhaga Peasant Movement in Bengal was for
The demand for the Tebhaga Peasant Movement in Bengal was for (2013) a)the reduction of the share of the landlords from one-half of the crop to one-third b) the grant of ownership of land to peasants as they were the actual cultivators of the land c) the uprooting of Zamindari system and the end of […]
The Radcliffe Committee was appointed to
The Radcliffe Committee was appointed to(2014) a) solve the problem of minorities in India b) give effect to the Independence Bill c) delimit the boundaries between India and Pakistan d) enquire into the riots in East Bengal Answer: CRadcliffe Committee was appointed to delimit the boundaries between India and Pakistan.
The Partition of Bengal made by Lord Curzon in 1905 lasted until
The Partition of Bengal made by Lord Curzon in 1905 lasted until(2014) a) the First World War when Indian troops were needed by the British and the partition was ended. b) King George V abrogated Curzon’s Act at the Royal Darbar in Delhi in 1911 c) Gandhiji launched his Civil Disobedience Movement d) the Partition […]
Freedom Movement because the
Freedom Movement because the(2014) a) attainment of Self-Government was declared as the objective of the Congress b)attainment of Poorna Swaraj Was adopted as the goal of the Congress c) Non-Cooperation Movement was launched d) decision to participate in the Round Table Conference in London was taken Answer: B With Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru at the helm, […]
The Ghadr (Ghadar) was a
The Ghadr (Ghadar) was a(2014) a) revolutionary association of Indians with headquarters at San Francisco. b) nationalist organization operating from Singapore c) militant organization with headquarters at Berlin d) communist movement for India’s freedom with head-quarters at Tashkent Answer : A The Ghadar Party was an international political movement consisting of expatriate Indians to overthrow […]