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Q. The day (22 December 1939) the Congress Ministries resigned in the Provinces the Muslim League observed

A
Direct Action Day
B
Deliverance Day
C
Victory Day
D
Alliance Day

Correct Answer

Deliverance Day

More Questions on History

  • Q. Gandhi had given out the stirring call of ‘Do or Die’ during the __________ Movement
    A)Khilafat
    B)Non-cooperation
    C)Civil Disobedience
    D)Quit India
    Answer: Quit India
  • Q. “India for the Indians” was the political message of
    A)Vivekanand
    B)D E Wacha
    C)Dayanand
    D)Hume
    Answer: Dayanand
  • Q. Who was the founder-editor of the famous newspaper ‘Kesari’ during the National Struggle?
    A)Jawaharlal Nehru
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Lokmanya Tilak
    D)Muhannad Iqbal
    Answer: Lokmanya Tilak
  • Q. The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreement between
    A)Gandhi and Ambedkar
    B)Nehru and Ambedkar
    C)Malaviya and Ambedkar
    D)Gandhi and Nehru
    Answer: Gandhi and Ambedkar
  • Q. Mahatma Gandhi gave up the title of Kaiser-i-Hind and returned all the war medals which were awarded to him by the British for his war services (during the First World War)
    A)during the Non-Cooperation Movement
    B)in protest against the Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
    C)in support of the Khilafat demand when the Central Khilafat Committee organised a general all-India hartal on August 1, 1920
    D)during the Champaran Satyagraha
    Answer: in support of the Khilafat demand when the Central Khilafat Committee organised a general all-India hartal on August 1, 1920
  • Q. The decline of Indian Handicrafts industry in the 19th century was attributed to
    A)Disappearance of Indian Princely Courts only
    B)Competition from British manufacturing industries only
    C)Establishment of alien rule only
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. In . . . . . Derozio founded with his students the ‘Academic Association’ which organised debates on various subjects
    A)1825
    B)1824
    C)1828
    D)1834
    Answer: 1828
  • Q. Who started the first English newspaper in India?
    A)Raja Rammohan Roy
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)J. A. Hickey (James Augustus Hickey)
    D)Lord William Bentinck
    Answer: J. A. Hickey (James Augustus Hickey)
  • Q. Out of the following remains excavated in Indus Valley, which one indicates the commercial and economic development?
    A)Seals
    B)The Pottery
    C)The boats
    D)The houses
    Answer: Seals
  • Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about Alvars and Nayanars? I. Some of the earliest bhakti movements (c. sixth century) were led by the Alvars (literally, those who are “immersed” in devotion to Vishnu) and Nayanars (literally, leaders who were devotees of Shiva). II. They travelled from place to place singing hymns in Tamil in praise of their gods. III. During their travels the Alvars and Nayanars identified certain shrines as abodes of their chosen deities
    A)I and II
    B)Only I
    C)I and III
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Author of ‘Culture ideology Hegemony Intellectual and Social consciousness in Colonial India’ is
    A)K. N. Panikkar
    B)K. N. Ganesh
    C)R. C. Majumdar
    D)Herman Kulke
    Answer: K. N. Panikkar
  • Q. During the course of his numerous invasions, Muhammad Ghori (Before his conquest in the Second Battle of Tarain) was defeated by
    A)Prithviraja Chauhan III of Ajmer
    B)Chalukya king Bhima II of Gujarat
    C)Both (a) and (b) above
    D)(b) and the Chandela king Paramardi
    Answer: Both (a) and (b) above
  • Q. When did Abyssinian crisis end?
    A)1936
    B)1935
    C)1937
    D)1939
    Answer: 1937
  • Q. British Crown assumed sovereignty over Indian from the East Indian Company in the year
    A)1858
    B)1857
    C)1859
    D)1860
    Answer: 1858
  • Q. Who officially instituted the first system of imperial examinations in China?
    A)Huo Qubing
    B)Han Wu Di
    C)Wei Qing
    D)None
    Answer: Han Wu Di
  • Q. When was the battle of Buxar fought?
    A)October 1754
    B)October 1764
    C)Sept. 1564
    D)Jan. 1824
    Answer: October 1764
  • Q. According to Gandhiji, which of the following are the major means of Satyagraha ? I. non-cooperation II. Strike, III. Demonstration IV. Civil disobedience
    A)I and IV are correct
    B)I and II are correct
    C)II and IV are correct
    D)III and IV are correct
    Answer: I and IV are correct
  • Q. The Government of India Act of 1935 consists of __________ sections and 10 schedules
    A)330
    B)300
    C)321
    D)331
    Answer: 321
  • Q. Which of the following European Colonisers did not have a settlement on the Eastern Coast of India ?
    A)Portuguese
    B)French
    C)Dutch
    D)Danish
    Answer: Danish
  • Q. Who formed SNDP Yogam?
    A)Nataraja Guru
    B)T. K. Madhavan
    C)Narayana Guru
    D)Dr. Palpu
    Answer: Narayana Guru

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