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The Political Guru of Mahatma Gandhi was
(1) Dadabhai Naoroji
(2) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(3) Mahadev Govind Ranade
(4) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Who among the following is known as the ‘Napoleon of India’?

(1) Chandragupta
(2) Samudragupta
(3) Harshavardhana
(4) Ashoka

Dadabhai Naroji has described his theory of ‘Drain of Wealth’ in the book.
(1) Poverty and Un-British Rule in India

(2) British Rule and its Consequences

(3) Exploitative Nature of British Rule in India
(4) Nature of British Colonial Rule

When was the office of the District Collector created?
(1) 1786                              (2) 1772
(3) 1771                              (4) 1773

Who established the ‘Sharda Sadan’, a school for Indian Widows in colonial India?

(1) Mahadev Govind Ranade
(2) Sarojini Naidu
(3) Dayanand Saraswati
(4) Pandita Ramabai

Who is the founder of the concept “Sarvodaya”?

(1) Vinobha Bhave
(2) Mahatma Gandhi
(3) Jai Prakash Narayan
(4) K G Mushroowala

The battle of Plassey was fought between
(1) Sirajudduala and Robert Clive.
(2) None of the options
(3) Mir Kasim and Robert Clive.
(4) Mir Jafar and Robert Clive.

Who was the first Indian to become a member of the British Parliament?

(1) D.N. Wacha
(2) Surendranath Banerjee
(3) Dadabhai Naoroji
(4) Firozshah Mehta

The non–cooperation movement was called off due to
(1) Jallianwalla Bagh Tragedy
(2) Chauri Chaura Incident
(3) Poona pact
(4) Gandhi–Irwin pact

When was the railway system established in India?

(1) 1969                       (2) 1753
(3) 1853                       (4) 1953

Where did the Black-Hole tragedy take place?

(1) Monghyr                      (2) Calcutta
(3) Murshidabad               (4) Dacca

Which Brigadier was associated with Jallianwala Bagh tragedy?
(1) General Dyer
(2) Arthur Wellesly
(3) General Harris
(4) Colonel Wellesly

Who is popularly known as the Grand Old Man of India?
(1) Dadabhai Naoroji
(2) Madan Mohan Malaviya
(3) Mahadeva Govinda Ranade
(4) Surendranath Banerjee

Who was the founder of the Indian National Army?

(1) Nehru
(2) Subhash Chandra Bose
(3) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(4) Gandhiji

‘Do or Die' is associated with which of the movements in India’s freedom struggle?

(1) Dandi March
(2) Non-Cooperation Movement
(3) Khilafat Movement
(4) Quit India Movement

Who was the first Governor-General of free India?

(1) Lord Mountbatten
(2) V. V. Giri
(3) C. Rajagopalachari
(4) Lord Dalhousie