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Q. Which of the following committee and act is associated with the Sedition act?

A
Muddiman Committee
B
Rowlatt Committee
C
Butler Committee
D
Both A & B

Correct Answer

Rowlatt Committee

More Questions on History

  • Q. Under the Mughals, the Police duties in urban areas were entrusted to the officers known as
    A)Kazi
    B)Kotwal
    C)Vakil
    D)Amin
    Answer: Kotwal
  • Q. Consider the following statement (s) related to the Dara Shikoh I. Dara Shikoh was the youngest son of Shahjahan. II. Dara Shikoh was the devotee of Qadiri Silsila.
    A)Both I and II are incorrect
    B)Both I and II are correct
    C)Only I is correct
    D)Only II is correct
    Answer: Only II is correct
  • Q. The Deccan Educational Society founded by
    A)Jyotiba Phule
    B)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    C)Firoz Shah Mehta
    D)Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
    Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • Q. During their rule the British persuaded or forced cultivators in Assam to grow__________
    A)Tea
    B)Jute
    C)Sugarcane
    D)Wheat
    Answer: Tea
  • Q. The famous Buddhist scholar Ashvaghosha was a contemporary of which one of the following?
    A)Bindusara
    B)Ashoka
    C)Harsha
    D)Kanishka
    Answer: Kanishka
  • Q. The normal form of government during the Vedic period was
    A)republics
    B)democracy
    C)oligarchy
    D)monarchy
    Answer: monarchy
  • Q. Who among the following presided over the Buddhist council held during the reign of Kanishka at Kashmir?
    A)Vasumitra
    B)Parsva
    C)Nagarjuna
    D)Sudraka
    Answer: Vasumitra
  • Q. Abdul Hamid Lahori is the author of
    A)Padshah Nama
    B)Muntakhab-ul-Tawarikh
    C)Alamgir Nama
    D)Muntakhab-ul-Lubab
    Answer: Padshah Nama
  • Q. Which of the following leader was not present in the very first meeting of Indian National Congress?
    A)Kashinath Trimbak Telang
    B)Dadabhai Naoroji
    C)Pherozeshah Mehta
    D)Surendranath Banerjee
    Answer: Surendranath Banerjee
  • Q. The British Governor General and Viceroy who served for the longest period in India was
    A)Lord Dalhousie
    B)Lord Irwin
    C)Lord Curzon
    D)Lord Linlithgow
    Answer: Lord Dalhousie
  • Q. Assertion (A): Alauddin Khalji imposed price control in Delhi. Reason (R): He wanted to pay lower wages to artisans building his palaces in Delhi.
    A)Both A and R are true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    B)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
    C)A is true but R is false
    D)A is false but R is true
    Answer: A is true but R is false
  • Q. Har Bilas Sarda was instrumental in the passage of the famous Sarda Act of 1930, which provided for
    A)removal of restrictions on intercaste marriages
    B)enforcing monogamy
    C)penalisation of parties to a marriage in which the girl was below 14 or the boy was below 18 years of age
    D)civil marriages
    Answer: penalisation of parties to a marriage in which the girl was below 14 or the boy was below 18 years of age
  • Q. The prominent leaders of Indian Association which was established in Bengal in July 26, 1876 were :
    A)Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Kali Mohan Das
    B)Anand Mohan Bose and Surendranath Banerjee
    C)Kali Mohan Das and Shambhuchand Mukherjee
    D)Shambhuchand Mukherjee and Jogesh Chandra Dutt
    Answer: Anand Mohan Bose and Surendranath Banerjee
  • Q. Which one of the following is not included in the ‘Eight Fold Path’ of Buddhism?
    A)Right Effort
    B)Right Speech
    C)Right Desire
    D)Right Conduct
    Answer: Right Desire
  • Q. The fourth Buddhist Council was held at
    A)Vaishali
    B)Pataliputra
    C)Kundalavana
    D)Bodh Gaya
    Answer: Kundalavana
  • Q. As per ‘August Offer 1940’ the Constitution of India would be drawn by
    A)House of Lords
    B)House of Commons
    C)Princely States
    D)Indians
    Answer: Indians
  • Q. The All India Muslim League was founded in December 1906 at
    A)Dacca
    B)Karachi
    C)Calcutta
    D)Aligarh
    Answer: Dacca
  • Q. Jyotirao’s family belonged to __________ caste
    A)Thiyya
    B)Mali
    C)Pulaya
    D)Mahar
    Answer: Mali
  • Q. The rulers of the Lodi dynasty were
    A)Pure Turks
    B)Turks settled in Afghanistan
    C)Pure Afghan
    D)Timurid Turks
    Answer: Pure Afghan
  • Q. The Inam land was one which was assigned to
    A)Mansabdars
    B)Scholars and religious persons
    C)Hereditary revenue collectors
    D)Nobles
    Answer: Scholars and religious persons

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