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.

1. Lord Ripon appointed Hunter commission for:

[A] combating terrorism and other anti-national activities
[B] educational reforms in India
[C] appointment of Indian Judges in higher judiciary
[D] None of the Above

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2. The ‘Tebhega’ movement of 1946 is associated with which among the following current states of India?

[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] West Bengal
[C] Bihar
[D] Odishna

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3. Who among the following founded the Madras Labour Union?

[A] Subodh Banerjee
[B] B.P. Wadia.
[C] Lala Lajpat Rai
[D] Bharat Bhushan Pandey

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4. Which among the following was the first registered Trade Union of India ?

[A] Hindu Mazdoor Sabha
[B] Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh
[C] Madras Labour Union
[D] United Trade Union Congress

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5. In which year, first census was conducted in India ?

[A] 1884
[B] 1872
[C] 1881
[D] 1891

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6. Which among the following events took place immediately before the massacre at Jallianwalla Bagh?

[A] Partition of Bengal
[B] llbert Bill
[C] Passage of the Rowlatt Act
[D] Minto-Morley Reforms

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7. With reference to the relations of the Princely states with British Crown, which among the following report said that “Paramountcy must remain paramount”?

[A] Hunter Commission Report
[B] Strachey Commission Report
[C] Butler Commission Report
[D] Campbell Commission Report

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8. Fatehchand (one of the traitors of Plassey) was bestowed with the title of Jagath Seth by __?

[A] Alivardi Khan
[B] Sirajuddaula
[C] Mir Zafar
[D] Muhammad Shah

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9. Which among the following British men tried to obtain a Firman for trade in Gujarat from Emperor Akbar?

[A] Ralph Fitch
[B] John Mildenhall
[C] Sir Thomas Roe
[D] Thomas Stephens

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10. The British East India Company ceased to be a trading Company via which among the following legislation?

[A] Pitts India Act of 1784
[B] Charter Act of 1833
[C] Charter Act of 1813
[D] Government of India Act 1858

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