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History Independence

Q. Which of the following was not included in Pakistan by the Independence Act?

A. The West Punjab

B. East Bengal

C. Sind

D. West Bengal

Answer

Correct Answer : West Bengal

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following was not included in the early three English Settlements in India?

A. The Punjab

B. Madras

C. Bombay

D. Calcutta

Answer

Correct Answer : The Punjab

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following was not included in the Treaty to be negotiated as provided in the Cabinet Mission Plan?

A. Constituent Assembly

B. The Indian Union

C. Indian National Congress

D. The United Kingdom

Answer

Correct Answer : Indian National Congress

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following was not of the achievements of the Exteremist Group in the Congress?

A. The Calcutta Corporation Act and the Indian Universities Act were taken off the statute book

B. The partition of Bengal was annulled in 1911

C. Nationalism took root among the progressive sections of society

D. The Extremists taught people self-confidence and selfreliance and prepared the social base of the nationalist movement

Answer

Correct Answer : The Calcutta Corporation Act and the Indian Universities Act were taken off the statute book

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History Mauryan Empire

Q. Which of the following was not one of the actual cause for the decline of the Mauryan empire?

A. Division of the empire after Ashoka

B. Ashoka's pacifist policies

C. Foreign aggressions particularly Greek

D. Economic and financial crisis

Answer

Correct Answer : Ashoka's pacifist policies

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following was not one of the cardinal principles of Mahatma Gandhi doctrine of Satyagraha?

A. Non-Violence

B. Truthfulness

C. Fearlessness

D. Abstinence

Answer

Correct Answer : Abstinence

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History Independence

Q. Which of the following was not one of the historic decisions of the Lahore Session (1929) of the Indian National Congress?

A. Complete independence (Poorna Swaraj) as the goal of the Indian National Congress

B. Decision to launch a programme of civil disobedience

C. Decision to observe January 26 as the Poorna Swaraj Day

D. To treat the communal problem as a national issue

Answer

Correct Answer : To treat the communal problem as a national issue

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History Independence

Q. Which of the following was not one of the points stressed by Mahatma Gandhi while exhorting the people to join the Quit India Movement?

A. our quarrel is not with British people, we fight their imperialism and we must purge ourselves of hatred.

B. Forget the differences between the Hindus and Muslims and think of yourselves as Indians only.

C. Feel from today that you are a free man and pot a dependent. Do or die. Either free India or die in the the attempt.

D. Freedom of India is an end that will purify all means employed to achieve it.

Answer

Correct Answer : Freedom of India is an end that will purify all means employed to achieve it.

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History Modern Indian

Q. Which of the following was not one of the recommendations of the Cabinet Minion (1946) about the Constitution of India?

A. The Muslim majority provinces should be separately constituted into a Union of Pakistan

B. There should be a Union of India embracing both British India and the States

C. The provinces should enjoy autonomy for all subjects and should be free to form groups

D. Three basic Groups proposed by the Mission were Group A (Hindumajority Provinces) Group B (Muslim-majority Provinces) and Group C (Bengal and Assam)

Answer

Correct Answer : The Muslim majority provinces should be separately constituted into a Union of Pakistan

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