47TH B.P.S.C. (PRE) EXAM - 2005

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21. The Prime Minister of England  at the time of Quit India Movement was

  • A
  • Chamberlain

  • B
  • Churchill

  • C
  • Clement Attlee

  • D
  • Macdonald

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Correct Answer : B [Churchill]

22. Name the Deoband scholar  who played a significant role  in the freedom movement

  • A
  • Abdul Kalam Azad

  • B
  • Mohammad Ali Jinnah

  • C
  • Badruddin Tyabji

  • D
  • Chirag Ali

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Correct Answer : A [Abdul Kalam Azad]

23. Who was Sardamani? 

  • A
  • Wife of Raja Rammohan Roy

  • B
  • Wife of Ramkrishna Parmahansa

  • C
  • Mother of Vivekananda

  • D
  • Daugher of Keshab Chandra Sen

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Correct Answer : B [Wife of Ramkrishna Parmahansa ]

24. When was the new Enfield Rifle with greased cartridges introduced in the British Indian  Army?

  • A
  • November, 1856

  • B
  • December, 1856

  • C
  • January, 1857

  • D
  • February, 1857

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Correct Answer : C [ January, 1857]

25. When was All India Trade  Union Congress established in  Bombay? 

  • A
  • 1920

  • B
  • 1925

  • C
  • 1929

  • D
  • 1935

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Correct Answer : A [1920]

26. Who founded the ‘Amrit Bazar Patrika’?

  • A
  • Girish Chandra Ghosh

  • B
  • Harish Chandra Mukherjee

  • C
  • S.N. Banerjee

  • D
  • Sisir Kumar Ghosh

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Correct Answer : D [Sisir Kumar Ghosh]

27. Who said, “Congress Movement was neither inspired by  the people, nor devised or  planned by them”?

  • A
  • Lord Dufferin

  • B
  • Sir Syed Ahmad

  • C
  • Lord Curzon

  • D
  • Lala Lajpat Rai

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Correct Answer : D [ Lala Lajpat Rai ]

28. Who played an important role  in the signing of Gandhi-Irwin  Pact?

  • A
  • Motilal Nehru

  • B
  • Madan Mohan Malviya

  • C
  • Tej Bahadur Sapru

  • D
  • Chintamani

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Correct Answer : C [ Tej Bahadur Sapru ]

29. From which chemical  substance is rodenticide (rat  poison) made?

  • A
  • Ethyl alcohol

  • B
  • Methyl isocyanate

  • C
  • Potassium cyanide

  • D
  • Ethyl isocyanate

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Correct Answer : C [Potassium cyanide]

30. Who propounded the doctrine  of ‘Passive Resistance?

  • A
  • Mahatma Gandhi

  • B
  • Bipin Chandra Pal

  • C
  • Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  • D
  • Aurobindo Ghosh

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Correct Answer : D [Aurobindo Ghosh]

31. Which of the following papers  was essentially the mouthpiece  of the policies of the Liberals?

  • A
  • New India

  • B
  • Leader

  • C
  • Young India

  • D
  • Free Press Journal

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Correct Answer : B [Leader]

32. Which Congress President negotiated with both Cripps Mission and Lord Wavell?

  • A
  • Abul Kalam Azad

  • B
  • Jawahar Lal Nehru

  • C
  • J.B. Kriplani

  • D
  • C. Rajagopaiachari

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Correct Answer : A [Abul Kalam Azad]

33. How many seats were given to  the depressed classes under  Communal Award and Poona  Pact? 

  • A
  • 74 and 79 respectively

  • B
  • 71 and 147 respectively

  • C
  • 78 and 80 respectively

  • D
  • 78 and 69 respectively

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Correct Answer : B [71 and 147 respectively]

34. Who among the following capitalists served as AICC Treasurer for a long period and  went to jail in 1930?

  • A
  • G.D. Birla

  • B
  • Jamanalal Bajaj

  • C
  • J.R.D. Tata

  • D
  • Walchand Hirachand

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Correct Answer : B [Jamanalal Bajaj]

35. Who was the leader of the revolt of the Mundas in 1899-  1900? 

  • A
  • Sidhu

  • B
  • Buda Bhagat

  • C
  • Birsa Munda

  • D
  • Sambhudan

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Correct Answer : C [ Birsa Munda]

36. Who presided over the first session of All India Kishan Sabha?

  • A
  • Swami Sahajananda

  • B
  • Indulal Yajnik

  • C
  • N.N. Ranga

  • D
  • P.C Joshi

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Correct Answer : A [Swami Sahajananda ]

37. Which British commander was  defeated by the Santhals in  1855?

  • A
  • Captain Nek Feville

  • B
  • Lt. Bastain

  • C
  • Major Burrough

  • D
  • Colonel White

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Correct Answer : C [Major Burrough]

38. When did Kunwar Singh, leader of the revolt of 1857 in Bihar, breathe his last?

  • A
  • 10th April, 1858

  • B
  • 17 June, 18758

  • C
  • 9th May, 1858

  • D
  • 20th June, 1858

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Correct Answer : C [ 9th May, 1858 ]

39. Name the revolutionary from  Bihar who attended the meeting of Hindustan Socialist Republican Army in September,  1928

  • A
  • Barindernath Ghosh

  • B
  • Ajay Ghosh

  • C
  • Jyotindra Nath

  • D
  • Bhagat Singh

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Correct Answer : A [Barindernath Ghosh]

40. Who presided over the Delhi  session of Indian National  Congress in 1947?

  • A
  • J.B. Kriplani

  • B
  • Rajendra Prasad

  • C
  • Abul Kalam Azad

  • D
  • Jawaharlal Nehru

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Correct Answer : B [ Rajendra Prasad ]
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