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
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 […]