History Independence

Q. All India State’s Peoples Conference formed in 1927 launched popular movements in

A
British Provinces
B
Princely States
C
Hill Regions
D
Tribal Areas

Correct Answer

Princely States

More Questions on History

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    B)Saivaite Nayanmars
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    D)Advaita
    Answer: Both A & B
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    B)Only I
    C)II and III
    D)All of the above
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    A)Vashistha
    B)Yagnavalkya
    C)Agastya
    D)Vishwamitra
    Answer: Agastya
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    A)Gopala
    B)Dharmapala
    C)Nagpala
    D)Mahipala
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  • Q. Under Akbar, the Mir Bakshi was required to look after
    A)the state treasury
    B)military affairs
    C)the royal household
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  • Q. Federal form of government at centre was introduced in India under
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    B)Government of India Act of 1909
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    D)Indian Independence Act of 1947
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  • Q. Who took the throne after Chandragupta Maurya?
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    B)Bimbisara
    C)Bindusara
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  • Q. The English who twice served as President of the Indian National Congress was
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  • Q. Who founded the faith on a ritual-free, simple “Sat Shri Akal” or the worship of God and truth?
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    C)Sri Chaitanya
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  • Q. Who said “Give me Blood, I will give you Freedom”?
    A)Lala Lajpat Rai
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  • Q. The Indian National Congress passed Quit India Resolution at :
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    C)cl do penance for Chauri-Chaura violence
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  • Q. Akbar defeated Durgawati and captured
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    B)Bijapur
    C)Gondwana
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    C)Sirajudduala
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  • Q. The strategy of ‘divide and rule’ had been actually practised by
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    C)Lord Minto
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