Which Act introduced provincial autonomy under British rule?
Correct answer: B
The Act expanded provincial responsibilities while retaining imperial controls.
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Which annexation policy is associated with Lord Dalhousie?
Correct answer: D
The policy enabled annexation in specified succession cases.
Who founded the Arya Samaj in 1875?
Correct answer: A
The organisation advocated a return to the authority of the Vedas.
Which incident led Gandhi to suspend the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1922?
Correct answer: D
The killing of policemen led Gandhi to withdraw the movement.
Which proposal of 1946 sought a union with grouped provinces?
Correct answer: C
The plan attempted to arrange a constitutional transfer of power.
Which revolutionary event involved a train near Lucknow in 1925?
Correct answer: D
Revolutionaries seized government money from a train near Kakori.
Which Congress session adopted the goal of Purna Swaraj in 1929?
Correct answer: A
The session declared complete independence as the objective.
Who introduced the Permanent Settlement in Bengal in 1793?
Correct answer: B
The settlement fixed the land-revenue demand on zamindars.
Which 1930 march challenged the colonial monopoly on salt?
Correct answer: C
Gandhi marched from Sabarmati to Dandi to break the salt law.
Which movement began with the August 1942 call for British withdrawal?
Correct answer: B
The movement demanded an immediate end to British rule.
Which leader is most closely associated with reorganising the Indian National Army during World War II?
Correct answer: D
Bose led the INA and the Provisional Government of Free India.
Which pact united Congress and the Muslim League on constitutional demands in 1916?
Correct answer: A
The agreement was reached during their Lucknow sessions.
Which battle in 1757 strengthened East India Company control in Bengal?
Correct answer: B
The Company's victory over Siraj ud-Daulah expanded its influence.
Who founded the Brahmo Sabha in 1828?
Correct answer: A
The movement challenged social practices and promoted religious reform.
Which 1917 campaign marked Gandhi's intervention for indigo cultivators in Bihar?
Correct answer: B
Gandhi investigated and challenged the conditions of indigo cultivation.
Which newspaper was started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak in Marathi?
Correct answer: C
Kesari was Tilak's Marathi newspaper.
Which massacre took place in Amritsar on 13 April 1919?
Correct answer: B
Troops fired on a gathering in an enclosed ground.
Which reformer strongly supported widow remarriage in nineteenth-century Bengal?
Correct answer: C
Vidyasagar campaigned for widow remarriage and women's education.
Which organisation was founded in 1885 with A.O. Hume's involvement?
Correct answer: D
Its first session was held in Bombay in 1885.
Which 1764 battle preceded the Company's acquisition of Bengal's Diwani?
Correct answer: C
The victory was followed by the 1765 grant of revenue rights.
Which movement followed the partition of Bengal in 1905?
Correct answer: D
It promoted indigenous goods and boycott of imported products.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. Indian Home Rule Society in London — the associated founder or leading figure: Swami Vivekananda. II. Young Bengal movement — the associated founder or leading figure: Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan.
Correct answer: D
I is incorrect: Indian Home Rule Society in London → Shyamji Krishna Varma. He founded it in 1905 and supported India House. II is incorrect: Young Bengal movement → Henry Vivian Derozio. His students promoted rational enquiry and social criticism.
For Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha's establishment, identify the associated founder or leading figure.
Correct answer: A
Ambedkar founded it to promote the welfare of oppressed communities.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. Bardoli Satyagraha leadership — the associated founder or leading figure: Vallabhbhai Patel. II. Indian Association's co-founding with Ananda Mohan Bose — the associated founder or leading figure: Surendranath Banerjea.
Correct answer: B
I is correct: Bardoli Satyagraha leadership → Vallabhbhai Patel. Patel led the 1928 campaign against increased land revenue. II is correct: Indian Association's co-founding with Ananda Mohan Bose → Surendranath Banerjea. It was founded in Calcutta in 1876.
Evaluate the two proposed answers. Which are supported? I. Home Rule League based at Adyar — the associated founder or leading figure: Annie Besant. II. Ramakrishna Mission's establishment — the associated founder or leading figure: Gopal Krishna Gokhale.
Correct answer: D
I is correct: Home Rule League based at Adyar → Annie Besant. Besant organised one of the two major Home Rule leagues. II is incorrect: Ramakrishna Mission's establishment → Swami Vivekananda. Vivekananda established it in 1897.