Modern History Topic- Impact of British Rule on Indian Economy
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31. | In which session of the Congress, for the first time, resolutions related to fundamental rights and national economic programs were passed by the Congress? |
A. Karachi session, 1931 | |
B. Surat session, 1907 | |
C. Lucknow session, 1916 | |
D. Lahore session, 1929 |
32. | Who was the President of the Karachi session of Congress (March 1931)? |
A. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel | |
B. Jawaharlal Nehru | |
C. Mahatma Gandhi | |
D. Subhash Chandra Bose |
33. | Match List-I with List-II List-I A. Strachey Commission 1880 B. Lyall Commission 1897 C. McDonnell Commission 1900 D. Woodhead Commission 1943-44 List-II 1. Lord Lytton 2. Lord Elgin 3. Lord Curzon 4. Lord Wavell |
A. A → 1, B → 2, C → 3, D → 4 | |
B. A → 2, B → 1, C → 3, D → 4 | |
C. A → 1, B → 2, C → 4, D → 3 | |
D. A → 4, B → 3, C → 2, D → 1 |
34. | Where did the country’s worst famine in the first half of the 20th century take place in 1942-43? |
A. Bengal | |
B. Maharashtra | |
C. Rajasthan | |
D. Gujarat |
35. | Which of the following industries developed during the British period? 1. Jute 2. Coal 3. Iron and Steel 4. Parts of Machines 5. Cotton Textiles |
A. 1, 2, 3 and 5 | |
B. 2, 3 and 4 | |
C. 1 and 3 only | |
D. None of these |
36. | At the end of 1938 AD, on the request of the Indian National Congress, who was the chairman of the National Planning Committee? |
A. V.K. R. V. Rao | |
B. Jawaharlal Nehru | |
C. Sardar Patel | |
D. Rajendra Prasad |
37. | When did the Government of India publicize the ‘Farmine Code’ to prevent famines and help the famine victims? |
A. in 1879 | |
B. in 1881 | |
C. in 1883 | |
D. in 1885 |
38. | In whose time did decentralization start in India? |
A. Lord Dufferin | |
B. Lord Lytton | |
C. Lord Ripon | |
D. Lord Mayo |
39. | When was a separate railway budget for the railway department started? |
A. in 1925 | |
B. in 1929 | |
C. in 1858 | |
D. in 1935 |
40. | In which year British citizens first got permission to buy land and settle in India? |
A. in 1813 | |
B. in 1833 | |
C. in 1853 | |
D. in 1858 |