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Q. Which of the following was the prime objective of M.K Gandhi’s Salt Satyagraha?

A
Economic relief to the common people
B
Complete Independence for India
C
Repeal of salt laws
D
Curtailment of the Government's powers

Correct Answer

Repeal of salt laws

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    B)Shri Bharat Kumar
    C)Sir William Wedderburn
    D)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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    A)Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)
    B)Indian National Trade Union Cogress (INTUC)
    C)All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)
    D)Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS)
    Answer: All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)
  • Q. Who among the following was known as a Nirguna saint and reformer?
    A)Surdas
    B)Sant Kabir
    C)Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
    D)Tulsidas
    Answer: Sant Kabir
  • Q. Who was the first nun of Gautama Buddha?
    A)Smriti
    B)Meenakshi
    C)Gautami
    D)Gargi
    Answer: Gautami
  • Q. The Mughal School of Painting was interested in portraying
    A)Domestic subjects
    B)Mughal court
    C)Scenes from the Indian classics
    D)The scenes of their motherland
    Answer: Mughal court
  • Q. Which of the following was the God of Animal during the later Vedic period?
    A)Rudra
    B)Indra
    C)Vishnu
    D)Prajapati
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  • Q. Who opened the First Round Table Conference?
    A)MK Gandhi
    B)King George V
    C)Lord Irwin
    D)Ramsay McDonald
    Answer: King George V
  • Q. Which one of the following pairs does not belong to the same category?
    A)Satavahanas - Simuka
    B)Mauryas - Brihadratha
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    Answer: Satavahanas - Simuka
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    C)Agra
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    Answer: Kabul
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    A)Germany
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    C)Russia
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    Answer: Germany
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    A)Sir John Strachey
    B)Sir Richard Strachey
    C)Roberts
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    Answer: Sir Richard Strachey
  • Q. The only AICC session Gandhiji presided was held at
    A)Madras
    B)Calcutta
    C)Belgaum
    D)Lahore
    Answer: Belgaum
  • Q. Who among the following started Bengali weekly newspaper ‘Sambad Kaumudi’ in year 1821?
    A)Aurobindo Ghosh
    B)Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    C)Ramkrishna Paramhans
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  • Q. Which of the following is known as the Jain Temple City?
    A)Allahabad
    B)Girnar
    C)Rajagriha
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    Answer: Girnar
  • Q. The revolutionary leader who had organized an attack on the armoury of Chittagong was
    A)Jatin Das
    B)Surya Sen
    C)Chandra Shekhar Azad
    D)CR Das
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    A)1784
    B)1783
    C)1872
    D)1884
    Answer: 1884
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    A)Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru
    B)Subhas Chandra Bose
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    D)Jawaharlal Nehru
    Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
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    A)1826
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