Modern History Topic- Miscellaneous (Modern India)
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| 31. | Consider the following statements: 1. The East India Company’s monopoly of Indian trade was abolished by the Charter Act, 1853. 2. Under the Government of India Act, 1858, the British Parliament completely abolished the East India Company and introduced direct rule in India. Which of the following statements is/are correct? |
A. only 1 | |
B. only 2 | |
C. both 1 and 2 | |
D. neither 1 nor 2 |
| 32. | Which one of the following revolts was made famous by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in his novel ‘Anandmath’? |
A. Bhil Rebellion | |
B. Rangpur and Dinapur rebellion | |
C. Vishnupur and Veerbhum uprisings | |
D. Saints Rebellion |
| 33. | ‘Lectures from Colombo to Almora’ is based on the experiences of which one of the following? |
A. Veer Savarkar | |
B. Annie Besant | |
C. Ramakrishna Paramhansa | |
D. Swami Vivekananda |
| 34. | Match List-I with List-II : List-I (Newspapers) A. Bombay Chronicle B. Common Weal C. Leader D. Searchlight List-II (Starter) 1. Annie Besant 2. Madan Mohan Malaviya 3. Firozshah Mehta 4. Sachchidanand Sinha Koot |
A. A → 1, B → 4, C → 3, D → 2 | |
B. A → 2, B → 3, C → 4, D → 1 | |
C. A → 3, B → 1, C → 2, D → 4 | |
D. A → 4, B → 2, C → 1, D → 3 |
| 35. | Which of the following pair is not correctly matched? Author and language- |
A. Raja Rao – Telugu | |
B. Govind Trimbak Deshpande – Marathi | |
C. Subrahmanyam Bharathi – Tamil | |
D. Tarashankar Joshi – Gujarati |
| 36. | Consider the following statements 1. Warren Hastings was the first Governor General to establish a regular police force based on the British pattern in India 2. The Regulating Act, 1773 established the Supreme Court at Calcutta 3. The Indian Penal Code ( IPC) came into force in the year 1860. Which of the above statements are correct? |
A. 1 and 2 | |
B. 2 and 3 | |
C. 1 and 3 | |
D. 1, 2 and 3 |
| 37. | In the Government of India Act, 1935, there was a provision of 1. Provincial Autonomy. 2. There was a provision for the establishment of a Federal Court. 3. There was a provision of All India Union in the center. Which of the above statements are correct? |
A. 1 and 2 | |
B. 2 and 3 | |
C. 1 and 3 | |
D. 1,2 and 3 |
| 38. | Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? |
A. Pitt’s India Act – Warren Hastings | |
B. Doctrine of Lapse – Dalhousie | |
C. Vernacular Press Act – Curzon | |
D. Ilbert Bill – Ripon |
| 39. | Some of the features of the Government of India Act of 1935 were- 1. Abolition of Diarchy in the Governorate Provinces 2. Power of Veto to the Governors in legislative actions and making laws by themselves 3. End of the rule of communal representation Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
A. only 1 | |
B. 1 and 2 | |
C. 2 and 3 | |
D. 1, 2 and 3 |
| 40. | Which one of the following statements is correct? |
A. The Constituent Assembly of India was elected by the Provincial Assemblies in the year 1946. | |
B. Jawaharlal Nehru, MA Jinnah and Vallabh Bhai Patel were the members of the Constituent Assembly of India. | |
C. The first session of the Constituent Assembly of India was held in January, 1947. | |
D. Constitution of India was adopted on January 26, 1950 |
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