With reference to 8th August 1942 in Indian History, which one of the following statements is correct?
With reference to 8th August 1942 in Indian History, which one of the following statements is correct?(2021) a) The Quit India Resolution was adopted by AICC b) The Viceroy’s Executive Council was expanded to include more Indians. C) The Congress ministries resigned in seven provinces. d) Cripps proposed an Indian Union with full Dominion Status […]
Which among the following is associated with ‘’Songs from Prison’’, a translation of ancient Indian religious lyrics in English
Which among the following is associated with ‘’Songs from Prison’’, a translation of ancient Indian religious lyrics in English?(2021) a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak b) Jawaharlal Nehru c) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi d) Sarojini Naidu Answer: C Songs from Prison is a collection of songs and lyrics by Gandhi, written during his imprisonment in Yerwada Jail, Poona.
Who among the following was associated as Secretary with Hindu Female School which later came to be known as Bethune Female School
Who among the following was associated as Secretary with Hindu Female School which later came to be known as Bethune Female School?(2021) a) Annie Besant b) Debendranath Tagore c) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar d) Sarojini Naidu ANswer: c Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar He was a keen advocate of education for women. He rightly viewed education as the […]
In the context of Colonial India, Shah Nawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sehgal and Gurbaksh Singh Dhillion are remembered as
In the context of Colonial India, Shah Nawaz Khan, Prem Kumar Sehgal and Gurbaksh Singh Dhillion are remembered as(2021) a) Leaders of Swadeshi and Boycott Movement b) Members of the Interim Government in 1946 c) Members of the Drafting Committee in the Constituent Assembly d) Officers of the Indian National Army Answer: D First trial […]
With reference to Swadeshi Movement, consider the following statements:
With reference to Swadeshi Movement, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above is/are correct?(2019) a) 1 Only b) 2 Only c) Both 1 and 2 d) Neither 1 and 2 Answer: C Swadeshi Movement emphasised on the use of Indian crafts and industries and hence has led to the revival of indigeneous […]
With reference to Indian History, which of the following statements is/are correct?
With reference to Indian History, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Nizamat of Arcot emerged out of Hyderabad State 2. The Mysore Kingdom emerged out of Vijayanagara Empire 3. Rohilkhand Kingdom was formed out of the territories occupied by Ahmad Shah Durani Select the correct answer using the code given below(2021) a) […]
Which one of the following groups of plants was domesticated in the ‘New World’ and introduced into the ‘Old World’
Which one of the following groups of plants was domesticated in the ‘New World’ and introduced into the ‘Old World’?(2019) a) Tobacco, cocoa and rubber b) Tobacco, cotton and rubber. c) Cotton, coffee and sugarcane d) Rubber, coffee and wheat Answer: A After the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492, the Columbian exchange brought New […]
In the first quarter of the seventeenth century, in which of the following was/were the factory/factories of the English East India Company located?
In the first quarter of the seventeenth century, in which of the following was/were the factory/factories of the English East India Company located? 1. Broach 2. Chicacole 3. Trichinopoly Select the correct answer using the code given below.(2021) a) 1 only b) 1 and 2 c) 3 only d) 2 and 3 Answer: A The […]
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