Modern Indian History & Freedom Struggle MCQs
Multiple choice questions on Modern Indian History & Freedom Struggle for General Studies and GK preparation of SSC, NDA, CDS, UPSC, UPPSC and State PSC Examinations.
31. During which of the following years, Port Blair was the headquarters of the Azad Hind government under Subhash Chandra Bose?
[A] 1941-42
[B] 1942-43
[C] 1943-44
[D] 1944-45
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Correct Answer: C [1943-44]
32. In which year, former PM Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated?
[A] 1989
[B] 1990
[C] 1991
[D] 1992
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33. In which year, Raja Ram Mohan Roy established the “Atmiya Sabha” a precursor in the socio-religious reforms in Bengal?
[A] 1812
[B] 1815
[C] 1823
[D] 1826
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34. Which among the following had an objective of introducing the self-governing institutions to India?
[A] Indian Council Act 1909
[B] Mont-Ford Reforms
[C] Cabinet Mission
[D] Government of India Act 1935
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Correct Answer: B [Mont-Ford Reforms]
35. Fraser Commission was established for reforms in which among the following in 1902?
[A] Army
[B] eduction
[C] Police
[D] Civil service
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Correct Answer: C [Police]
Notes:
In 1902-03, a Police Commission was established for the Police reforms under Sir Andrew Frazer and Lord Curzon got much success in the Police intelligence.
36. How many Prime Ministers of India have been awarded Bharat Ratna till date?
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Correct Answer: D [7]
Notes:
So far Seven Prime Ministers of India have been awarded the Bharat Ratna. Atal Bihari Vajapayee is the seventh Prime Minister to receive the award, after (1) Jawaharlal Nehru, (2) Indira Gandhi, (3) Rajiv Gandhi, (4) Morarji Desai, (5) Lal Bahadur Shastri and (6) Gulzarilal Nanda
37. Who wrote the book neel darpan?
[A] Bankim Chandra Chaterjee
[B] Rabindra Nath Tagore
[C] Dinbandhu Mitra
[D] None of the above
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Correct Answer: C [Dinbandhu Mitra]
38. During India’s First War of independence (1857-58), Begum Hazrat Mahal led the revolt from which of the following places?
[A] Benaras
[B] Lucknow
[C] Kanpur
[D] Delhi
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Correct Answer: B [Lucknow]
39. Lord William Bentinck is credited for which of the following in the Indian History ?
[A] Education reforms
[B] Laws
[C] Abolition of sati
[D] Local government
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Correct Answer: C [Abolition of sati]
40. The impact of the first world war drew two classes of Indian society into the national movement. Who were they?
[A] Hindu & Muslims
[B] Peasants and Business groups
[C] Middle Class and educated groups
[D] Sepoys
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Correct Answer: B [Peasants and Business groups]
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