21. According to Gandhiji, non-violence is:
A way to attain truth
A way to win political freedom
The only way to realize God
An end in itself
22. Indians were assured of many things in the declaration by Queen Victoria in 1858. Which among the following assurances was fulfilled by the British Government?
Policy of annexation will be abandoned.
‘Status quo’ of the native rulers would be maintained.
Equal treatment would be given to all subjects, Indians and Europeans.
There would be no interference in the social and religious beliefs of the Indians.
23. The formula for transfer of sovereignty to India in 1947 was known as:
Durand Plan
Morley-Minto Reforms
Mountbatten Plan
Wavell Plan
24. Select the correct chronological order of the following from the codes given below: A. Rowlatt Act B. Simon Commission C. Home Rule Movement D. Gandhi-Irwin Pact Codes:
C, D, A, B
D, B, A, C
A, C, B, D
C, A, B, D
25. Cabinet Mission, 1946 comprised three cabinet ministers. Who among the following was not its member?
Lord Pathic Lawrence
A.V. Alexander
Sir Stafford Cripps
Lord Emery
26. Who from the following killed General Dyer responsible for Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
Prithvi Singh Azad
Sardar Kishan Singh
Udham Singh
Sohan Singh Josh
27. After Poona Pact of 1932, Harijan Sewak Sangh was established. Its President was:
Jagjiwan Ram
Ghanshyam Das Birla
B.R. Ambedkar
Amrit Lal Thakkar
28. The main centre of the ‘Bahai Movement’ which started in the nineteenth century was:
Lahore
Patna
Amritsar
Pune
29. Who from among the following was the chairman of the Congress session of Delhi wherein resolution of divided India was passed on June 14, 1947?
Rajendra Prasad
Sardar Vallabh Bhai
Acharya J.B. Kripalani
Jawahar Lal Nehru
30. Who was selected as the first Satyagrahi in Individual Satyagraha Movement by Mahatma Gandhi?
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Sardar Patel
Sarojini Naidu
Vinoba Bhave
31. Muslim League was established in 1906 at:
Bombay
Lahore
Dhaka
Delhi
32. Which of the following books was known as ‘Bible of Bengali Patriotism’?
Geetanjali
Anand Math
Devdas
Gora
33. Who of the following was not a moderate?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
A.O. Hume
Madan Mohan Malviya
34. First Muslim President of Indian National Congress was:
Abdul Kalam Azad
RafiAhmad Kidwai
M.A. Ansari
Badruddin Tyabji
35. Who gave the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’?
Chandra Shekhar Azad
Subhash Chandra Bose
Mohammad Iqbal
Bhagat Singh
36. Gandhiji withdrew the Movement of Satyagraha in 1922 on account of:
Chauri Chaura Violence
Arrest of Congressmen
British Government agreed to fulfill the demands of Gandhiji
Absence of people’s support
37. Who for the first time described Mahatma Gandhi as “Father of the Nation”?
Sarojini Naidu
Sardar Patel
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Subhash Chandra Bose
38. Who of the following is responsible for revival of Vedas?
Rama Krishna Paramhans
Ramanuja
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Swami Vivekanand
39. Who propounded the theory of “Economic Drain” of India during British rule?
M.N. Roy
Jai Prakash Narain
Ram Manohar Lohia
Dada Bhai Naoroji
40. Match List–I with List–II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List–I List–II I.Lord Dalhousie A. Prohibition of Sati II. Lord William Bentinck B. Local Self-Government III. Lord Rippon C. Division of Bengal IV. Lord Curzon D. Doctrine of Lapse Codes:
I. D II. A III. B IV. C
I. D II. B III. A IV. C
I. A II. B III. C IV. D
I. C II. A III. B IV. D
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