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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

Who propounded the theory of the ‘Economic Drain of India’ during British imperialism?

(1) W.C. Bannerji
(2) Dadabhai Naoroji
(3) Gopalkrishna Gokhale
(4) Gandhiji

Which is the oldest trade union organization in India?
(1) Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC)
(2) Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)

(3) All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)

(4) Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS)

Sarvodaya stands for
(1) Total revolution
(2) Non-cooperation
(3) Upliftment of all
(4) Non-violence

In which city of South Africa was Gandhi beaten up and thrown off the pavement by the white
people?
(1) Cape Town                          (2) Durban
(3) Johannesburg                     (4) Pretoria

Who attended the Congress of Oppressed Nationalists at Brussels in 1927, on behalf of theNational Congress?
(1) Jawaharlal Nehru
(2) Mahatma Gandhi
(3) Dr. Ansari
(4) Motilal Nehru

Who amongst the following made it possible for the Indians to enter the Indian Civil Service through an open competitive examination?

(1) William Bentinck
(2) Dalhousie
(3) Mayo
(4) Ripon

In which year Lala Lajpat Rai was deported to Mandalay for organizing the agrarian movement in Punjab?
(1) 1905                              (2) 1907
(3) 1909                              (4) 1911

Which Governor General had entertained Ranjit Singh with great honour at Ropar?
(1) Minto \(\mathrm{I}\)                      (2) William Bentinck
(3) Hastings                   (4) Auckland

The “Arya Samaj” was founded by
(1) Swami Dayananda Saraswati
(2) Swami Vivekananda
(3) Keshav Chandra Sen
(4) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

High Courts were established in Calcutta, Bombay, and Madras in
(1) 1935                          (2) 1919
(3) 1892                          (4) 1861

Who was the first Women President of the Indian National Congress?

(1) Sarojini Naidu
(2) Sucheta Kripalani
(3) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
(4) Annie Besant