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What did Gandhiji meant by ‘Sarvodaya’?

(1) Non-violence
(2) Upliftment of untouchables or dalits
(3) The birth of a new society based on ethical values
(4) Satyagraha

Which of the following was not actively engaged in social and religious reforms in India?
(1) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

(2) Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar

(3) Jotiba Phule
(4) Bharatendu Harishchandra

British achieved political power in India after which of the following ?

(1) Battle of Plassey
(2) Battle of Panipat
(3) Battle of Buxar
(4) Battle of Wandiwash

Which Governor General decided to make English as the medium of instruction in India?
(1) Lord Wellesley
(2) Lord Hardinge
(3) Lord Dalhousie
(4) Lord William Bentinck

What was ‘Komagata Maru’?
(1) An army unit
(2) A harbor
(3) A ship
(4) An industrial township

Who was the reformer of oppressed and backward classes?

(1) Dayanand Saraswati
(2) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(3) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
(4) Mahatma Gandhi

What was the Wood’s Despatch about ?
(1) Industry                                  (2) Army
(3) Education                               (4) Agriculture

Khilafat Movement was connected with which of the following?

(1) Turkey                                       (2) Egypt
(3) Saudi Arabia                             (4) Iran

Who was known as the ‘Father of Indian Renaissance’?
(1) Vivekananda
(2) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(3) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(4) Surendranath Banerjee

In which of its sessions did the Indian National Congress declare ‘Purna Swaraj’ as its specific goal?
(1) Lahore Session, 1929
(2) Tripuri Session, 1939
(3) Surat Session, 1905
(4) Special Session in Calcutta,1920

Motilal Nehru and C.R. Das were the founders of a party known as the :
(1) Gadar Party
(2) Forward Bloc
(3) Swarajya Party
(4) Socialist Congress

Which of the following princely states did not accede to the Indian Union after independence?

(1) Hyderabad                                     (2) Junagarh
(3) Kashmir                                         (4) Jodhpur

Who was the first Indian Governor-General of Independent India?

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

Which of the following was not advocated by Mahatma Gandhi?
(1) Prohibition
(2) Heavy Industries
(3) Village Panchayat
(4) Dignity of Labour

One of the following was not associated with the Gadar party?

(1) Lala Hardayal
(2) Baba Gurdit Singh
(3) Mohammad Barkatullah
(4) Sohan Singh Bhakna

Who was the first Indian to be elected as a Member of the British House of Commons?

(1) Jayaprakash Narayan
(2) Dada Bhai Naoroji
(3) Ram Manohar Lohia
(4) Sarojini Naidu

What was Kuomintang?
(1) A nationalist party in Japan
(2) A fascist party in Japan
(3) A terrorist organization in China
(4) A nationalist party in China

Who among the following from the first cabinet of independent India was responsible for mass religious conversion?

(1) Dr. S. P. Mukherjee
(2) Dr. John Mathai
(3) Sardar Baldev Singh
(4) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar