Q. The theory of economic drain of India during British imperialism was propounded by

Correct Answer

Dadabhai Naoroji

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    B)To remove racial discrimination in employment
    C)To save Indians from racial humiliation
    D)To change the method of recruitment in the Indian Civil Service
    Answer: To enable India District Magistrates and Session Judges to try Europeans
  • Q. The famous ‘Ratings Mutiny’ (Revolt of a section of Indian soldiers serving in the Royal Indian Navy) in Bombay in February 1946 was calmed down largely by the efforts of
    A)C Rajagopalachari
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
    C)Jawahar Lal Nehru
    D)Vallabhbhai Patel
    Answer: Vallabhbhai Patel
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    A)Rangpur
    B)Pataliputra
    C)Sukatagendor
    D)Lothal
    Answer: Pataliputra
  • Q. Which of the following Craftsmanship was not practised by the Aryans?
    A)Jewellery
    B)Pottery
    C)Carpentry
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    Answer: Blacksmith
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    A)36
    B)24
    C)12
    D)6
    Answer: 24
  • Q. Who said “The Simmon Commission Report should be thrown on a heap of rubbish”?
    A)Shivaswami Iyer
    B)Mahatma Gandhi
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  • Q. During the reign of which ruler use of Halo or Divine Lights were started in paintings?
    A)Aurangazeb
    B)Iltutmish
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  • Q. What according to Communism is the chief enemy of the society?
    A)Religion
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    C)Surplus value
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  • Q. Tashkent Agreement was signed between India and __________
    A)China
    B)Pakistan
    C)Tibet
    D)Afghanistan
    Answer: Pakistan
  • Q. The Vernacular Press Act was repealed by __________
    A)Lord Lytton
    B)Lord Ripon
    C)Lord William Bentic
    D)Gladstone
    Answer: Lord Ripon
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    A)1809
    B)1804
    C)1820
    D)1822
    Answer: 1804
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    A)Madurai
    B)Rameshvaram
    C)Kanchi
    D)Shravanbelgola
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    A)Bankim chandra Chatterjee
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  • Q. Where had Qutub-ud-din Aibak got constructed the Adhai-din-ka Jhonpra (Hut of Two-and-a-half- Days)?
    A)Ajmer
    B)Agra
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  • Q. Which of the following Mughal King reign during the large scale famine in Gujarat and Deccan?
    A)Jahangir
    B)Aurangzeb
    C)Akbar
    D)Shahjahan
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    A)Akbar
    B)Aurangazeb
    C)Jahangir
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  • Q. The term Nirgrantha is associated with
    A)Charvakas
    B)Ajivikas
    C)Jains
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    Answer: Jains
  • Q. After the suspension of the Non-Cooperation Movement, who were called pro-changers in the Congress?
    A)Anne Besant and Chittranjan Das
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  • Q. Montague – Chelmsford report was prepared on the basis of
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