Q. Which movement was started by Mahatma Gandhi on March 12, 1930?

Correct Answer

Civil Disobedience Movement

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    B)Babur
    C)Aurangzeb
    D)Jahangir
    Answer: Akbar
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    A)Sama Veda
    B)Rig Veda
    C)Yajur Veda
    D)Atharva Veda
    Answer: Atharva Veda
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    A)Jallianwala Bagh tragedy
    B)Martial law in the Punjab
    C)Rawlatt Acts
    D)All the above
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    A)Richard III
    B)Elizabeth I
    C)Henry VII
    D)None of the above
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    B)Dinbandhu Mitra
    C)Rabindranath Tagore
    D)Naveen Chandra Sen
    Answer: Dinbandhu Mitra
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    A)Kanishka I
    B)Kadphises
    C)Vasishka
    D)Huvishka
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  • Q. During Shivaji’s rule the Council of the State consisted of
    A)Eighteen Ministers
    B)Eight Ministers
    C)Twelve Ministers
    D)Fifteen Ministers
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    A)Monghyr
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    C)Calcutta
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    B)Samaj Samato Sangh
    C)Deccan Education Society
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    A)Aruna Asif Ali
    B)Jawaharlal Nehru
    C)Mahatma Gandhi
    D)Annie Besant
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    A)Tara
    B)Vijaya
    C)Sharmestha
    D)Geeta
    Answer: Vijaya
  • Q. Assertion (A): The permanent settlement is said to have initially resulted in increased agricultural production. Reason (R): In this system the Zamindar could keep for himself any increase in the rental of his estate
    A)Both A and R is true but R is not a correct explanation of A
    B)Both A and R is 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
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    A)expulsion of Tilak from the INC
    B)election of the President of the INC
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    A)Badruddin Tyabji
    B)Raja Ram Mohan Roy
    C)Ishwar Chandra Vidayasagar
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    A)Wheat
    B)Barley
    C)Rice
    D)Tobacco
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  • Q. Under the Mughal rule the judicial service was formed by
    A)Diwan
    B)Vakil
    C)Kazis
    D)Mansabdars
    Answer: Kazis
  • Q. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Started an Urdu Weekly, The Al-Hilal in 1912 but on its being banned by the Government he founded Al-Balagh in
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    B)Tension between East and West
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    D)Both B and C above
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