November 26, 1949, is a significant day in our constitutional history because

(1) India took a pledge of complete independence on this day

(2) The Constitution was adopted on this day

(3) India became a Republic on this day
(4) The first amendment of the Constitution was passed on this day

The first General Secretary of the Indian National Congress was
(1) Dadabhai Naoroji
(2) A.O. Hume
(3) Ferozeshah Mehta
(4) Badruddin Tyabji

Raja Rammohan Roy organised a historic agitation against the
(1) Caste system
(2) Evil custom of sati

(3) Degrading position of women in society

(4) Practice of superfluous religious rituals

“Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our
pledge.....”This was stated on the night of August 14, 1947, by
(1) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(2) C. Rajagopalachari
(3) Jawaharlal Nehru
(4) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

The Indian National Congress had passed the famous resolution on “Non-Cooperation” in 1920 at its session held at
(1) Lucknow                 (2) Delhi
(3) Bombay                  (4) Calcutta

Who is known as the ‘Grand Old Man of India’?
(1) Dadabhai Naoroji
(2) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(3) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(4) Surendranath Banerjee

Which of the following can be considered as the most useful and outstanding reforms made by Lord Curzon, especially in respect of the people living in the undivided province of Punjab?
(1) Educational Reforms
(2) Police Reforms
(3) Industrial Reforms
(4) Agricultural Reforms

‘Dyarchy’ was introduced in the Government of India Act of
(1) 1909                     (2)1919
(3) 1935                     (4)None of these

The transfer of Government from the ‘Company’ to the ‘Crown’ was pronounced by Lord Canning (November 1, 1858) at
(1) Calcutta                               (2) Delhi
(3) Patna                                   (4) Allahabad

The Indian National Congress and the Muslim League came closer to each other in 1916 at
(1) Lahore                    (2) Amritsar
(3) Lucknow                 (4) Haripura

Permanent Revenue Settlement of Bengal was introduced by
(1) Clive                             (2) Hastings
(3) Wellesley                      (4) Cornwallis