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Who, among the following was associated with the Ghadar Movement?
(1) Shyamaji Krishnavarma
(2) M. N. Roy
(3) Bhagat Singh
(4) Lala Har Dayal

Which of the following movements was NOT led by Mahatma Gandhi?
(1) Champaran Satyagraha
(2) Wahabi Movement
(3) Non-Cooperation Movement
(4) Civil Disobedience Movement

Who said, “Give me Blood, I will give you Freedom”?
(1) Subhash Chandra Bose
(2) Lala Lajpat Rai
(3) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(4) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Simon Commission was sent by British Parliament to India to review the

(1) progress of English education
(2) social reforms
(3) working of dyarchy
(4) Hindu-Muslim unity

Who was the first Governor-General of Independent India?

(1) Lord Attlee
(2) Lord Mountbatten
(3) C. Rajagopalachari
(4) Rajendra Prasad

The Arya Samaj is against
(1) existence of God
(2) rituals and idol-worship
(3) Hinduism
(4) Islam

Who, among the following benefitted most by the British revenue system in India?

(1) Sharecroppers
(2) Peasants
(3) Zamindars
(4) Agriculture-labour

Who, among the following Europeans, established their trade and influence in India first?
(1) British                                              (2) French
(3) Dutch                                              (4) Portuguese

Who was the leader of the Young Bengal Movement?
(1) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(2) Debendranath Tagore
(3) Henry Vivian Derozio
(4) David Hare

When and where did the Theosophical Society establish its headquarters in India?
(1) 1882-Adyar                                      (2) 1885-Belur
(3) 1890-Avadi                                      (4) 1895-Vellore

A prominent leader of the Ghadar Party was
(1) P. Mitra
(2) Lala Har Dayal
(3) B.G. Tilak
(4) Bipin Chandra Pal

Who propounded the theory of ‘Drain of wealth’ from India to Great Britain?
(1) Gopal Krishana Gokhale
(2) Dadabahai Naoroji
(3) Surendranth Banerjee
(4) Lala Lajpat Rai

Swarajya was declared as the goal of the Congress at its session held in 1906 at
(1) Bombay                              (2) Calcutta
(3) Lucknow                             (4) Madras

Gandhi started the ‘Dandi March’ from
(1) Ahmedabad                 (2) Allahabad
(3) Dandi                           (4) Calcutta

The Congress adopted the ‘Quit India Resolution’ in the year
(1) 1940                               (2) 1938
(3) 1946                               (4) 1942

The Asiatic Society of Bengal (founded in 1784) owes its origin to

(1) Warren Hastings
(2) Sir William Jones
(3) Sir James Mackintosh
(4) James Princep

The book “Prison Diary” was written by

(1) Mahatma Gandhi
(2) V.D. Savarkar
(3) Jaya Prakash Narayan
(4) Morarji Desai

“India House” is located in
(1) New Delhi                     (2) Kolkata
(3) London                         (4) New York