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    Which nineteenth-century Indian famine was famously referred to as the “Sea of Calamity”?

    (A) Bihar famine of 1873

    (B) Rajputana famine of 1868–69

    (C) Madras Presidency famine of 1866–67

    (D) Orissa famine of 1866–67

    Option d - Orissa famine of 1866–67

    In Indian administration, the concept of paternalistic governance is linked with which individual?

    (A) Thomas Munro

    (B) Charles Grant

    (C) Holt Mackenzie

    (D) Macaulay

    Option d - Macaulay

    Identify the pair that is not correctly associated.

    (A) Revival of Jizya — Farrukhsiyar

    (B) Authority over Masulipatnam — Ford

    (C) Prohibition of Sati — Lord William Bentinck

    (D) Abolition of slavery — Malcolm

    Option d - Abolition of slavery — Malcolm

    Anglo–Afghan relations in the nineteenth century were largely influenced by apprehensions about the expansion of which power towards India?

    (A) Afghanistan

    (B) France

    (C) Iran

    (D) Russia

    Option d - Russia

    Which commission was responsible for framing the Indian Famine Code of 1883?

    (A) Hunter Commission

    (B) Hartog Commission

    (C) Strachey Commission

    (D) Indigo Commission

    Option c - Strachey Commission

    Arrange the following Acts in the correct chronological sequence: 1. Dramatic Performances Act 2. Vernacular Press Act 3. North-Western Provinces and Oudh Act 4. Bengal Tenancy Act

    (A) 1, 2, 4, 3

    (B) 4, 2, 1, 3

    (C) 1, 2, 3, 4

    (D) 2, 3, 4, 1

    Option a - 1, 2, 4, 3

    The advertisement proclaiming “The Marvel of the Century – Living Photographic Pictures” appeared in The Times of India in which year?

    (A) 1931

    (B) 1929

    (C) 1921

    (D) 1896

    Option d - 1896

    The view that the British Government was not responsible for the partition of India has been attributed to whom?

    (A) Abul Kalam Azad

    (B) Lord Attlee

    (C) Lord Mountbatten

    (D) Mahatma Gandhi

    Option b - Lord Attlee

    Who characterized the East India Company as an anomaly within a system full of anomalies?

    (A) Warren Hastings

    (B) G. B. Macaulay

    (C) Lord Clive

    (D) Henry Dundas

    Option b - G. B. Macaulay

    Who described political freedom as the very lifeblood of a nation?

    (A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

    (B) Aurobindo Ghosh

    (C) Bipin Chandra Pal

    (D) Mahatma Gandhi

    Option b - Aurobindo Ghosh

    The articles titled “New Lamps for Old,” published during 1893–94, criticized the Congress for its distance from the masses. Who wrote them?

    (A) Aurobindo Ghosh

    (B) A. O. Hume

    (C) G. K. Gokhale

    (D) B. G. Tilak

    Option a - Aurobindo Ghosh

    Which of the following pairs of leaders worked for Social reform after visiting India?

    (A) Gandhi and Tilak

    (B) Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhash Chandra Bose

    (C) Bipin Chandra Pal and Aurobindo Ghosh

    (D) Gopal Krishna Gokhale and Motilal Nehru

    Option a - Gandhi and Tilak

    Who was the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha to discard the official wig and conduct proceedings wearing a Gandhi cap?

    (A) Satya Narayan Sinha

    (B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

    (C) G. V. Mavlankar

    (D) Sanjeeva Reddy

    Option c - G. V. Mavlankar

    Who presided over the Banaras session of the Hindu Mahasabha held in August 1923?

    (A) Swami Shraddhananda

    (B) Rajendra Prasad

    (C) Lala Lajpat Rai

    (D) Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya

    Option d - Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya

    Which years most closely correspond to the establishment of the Communist Party of India and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh respectively?

    (A) 1915, 1914

    (B) 1925, 1925

    (C) 1928, 1929

    (D) 1925, 1939

    Option b - 1925, 1925

    What was the original name of the leader popularly known as the “Frontier Gandhi”?

    (A) Purushottam Das Tandon

    (B) Subhash Chandra Bose

    (C) Abdul Ghaffar Khan

    (D) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

    Option c - Abdul Ghaffar Khan

    Which of the following personalities was famously called the Frontier Gandhi?

    (A) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

    (B) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

    (C) Jatin Das

    (D) Maulana Muhammad Ali

    Option b - Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

    Which movement was initiated by Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan in opposition to British rule?

    (A) Red Shirt Movement

    (B) Quit India Movement

    (C) Khilafat Movement

    (D) None of these

    Option a - Red Shirt Movement

    Who made the remark that Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s leadership was promoted by a benevolent British government to undermine nationalist leaders?

    (A) Mahatma Gandhi

    (B) Subhash Chandra Bose

    (C) Dr. B. S. Moonje

    (D) Sir Mirza Ismail

    Option c - Dr. B. S. Moonje

    Why did the princely state of Tripura become involved in the freedom struggle during the early twentieth century?

    (A) The rulers of Tripura were consistently anti-British

    (B) Bengali revolutionaries took refuge in Tripura

    (C) Tribal communities were intensely patriotic

    (D) Movements already existed against monarchy and British protection

    Option b - Bengali revolutionaries took refuge in Tripura

    Rajendra Prasad was associated with which region of India?

    (A) Uttar Pradesh

    (B) Bihar

    (C) Madhya Pradesh

    (D) None of the above

    Option b - Bihar

    At what age did Rabindranath Tagore begin to gain recognition as a painter?

    (A) Seven years

    (B) Twenty years

    (C) Fifty years

    (D) Seventy years

    Option d - Seventy years

    Jagat Narayan Lal was detained in which prison?

    (A) Bankipur Jail

    (B) Camp Jail

    (C) Bhagalpur Jail

    (D) Hazaribagh Jail

    Option d - Hazaribagh Jail

    Where are the memorials of Kasturba Gandhi and Mahadev Desai located?

    (A) Agha Khan Palace, Pune

    (B) Yerwada Jail

    (C) Ahmadnagar Fort Jail

    (D) Alipur Central Jail

    Option a - Agha Khan Palace, Pune

    The burial place of Kasturba Gandhi is located at

    (A) Alipur Central Jail

    (B) Ahmadnagar Fort Jail

    (C) Agha Khan Palace, Pune

    (D) Yerwada Jail

    Option c - Agha Khan Palace, Pune

    Who wrote the official History of the Indian National Congress?

    (A) C. Rajagopalachari

    (B) J. B. Kriplani

    (C) Pattabhi Sitaramayya

    (D) Sardar Patel

    Option c - Pattabhi Sitaramayya

    What was the main objective of the Whitley Commission during British rule in India?

    (A) To assess India’s suitability for further political reforms

    (B) To examine labour conditions and recommend improvements

    (C) To design a plan for financial reforms

    (D) To restructure the civil services in India

    Option b - To examine labour conditions and recommend improvements

    What common characteristic connected Katherine Mayo, Aldous Huxley, Charles Andrews, and William Digby?

    (A) They authored critical writings on Indian society under British rule

    (B) They openly supported the Indian National Movement

    (C) They opposed the Indian National Movement

    (D) They were personal associates of Mahatma Gandhi

    Option a - They authored critical writings on Indian society under British rule

    The catastrophic Bengal famine that led to the death of millions occurred in which year?

    (A) 1942

    (B) 1943

    (C) 1944

    (D) 1945

    Option b - 1943

    Which idea promoted by Jawaharlal Nehru focused on fostering international peace and cooperation?

    (A) Non-alignment

    (B) Panchsheel

    (C) Peaceful coexistence

    (D) None of the above

    Option a - Non-alignment

    Which territory of India continued to remain under Portuguese rule after 15 August 1947?

    (A) Goa

    (B) Sikkim

    (C) Pondicherry

    (D) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

    Option a - Goa

    Against which foreign power did the struggle for liberation continue even after India became independent?

    (A) French

    (B) Dutch

    (C) British

    (D) Portuguese

    Option d - Portuguese

    Which statement does not correctly describe Jawaharlal Nehru?

    (A) He was influenced by socialist ideas

    (B) He was influenced by British liberal thought

    (C) He was influenced by Mahatma Gandhi

    (D) He was influenced by German nationalism

    Option d - He was influenced by German nationalism

    Which of the following groups was not considered a dominant caste in Bihar before independence?

    (A) Bhumihar

    (B) Rajput

    (C) Kayastha

    (D) Kurmi

    Option d - Kurmi

    Who was the first Indian to contest an election to the British House of Commons?

    (A) Dadabhai Naoroji

    (B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

    (C) Feroz Shah Mehta

    (D) W. C. Banerjee

    Option d - W. C. Banerjee

    Who became the first Indian to be elected as a member of the British Parliament?

    (A) R. C. Dutt

    (B) Dadabhai Naoroji

    (C) Raja Rammohan Roy

    (D) Meghnad Desai

    Option b - Dadabhai Naoroji

    In which year was the system of indirect elections introduced in India?

    (A) 1861

    (B) 1892

    (C) 1909

    (D) 1919

    Option b - 1892

    Which Deoband scholar played an important role in India’s freedom struggle?

    (A) Abul Kalam Azad

    (B) Mohammad Ali Jinnah

    (C) Badruddin Tyabji

    (D) Chirag Ali

    Option a - Abul Kalam Azad

    The Secretariat complex popularly called the “Writers’ Building” is located in which Indian state?

    (A) Assam

    (B) West Bengal

    (C) Maharashtra

    (D) Karnataka

    Option b - West Bengal

    On which date is Teacher’s Day observed across India?

    (A) 8 March

    (B) 1 March

    (C) 14 July

    (D) 5 September

    Option d - 5 September

    National Press Day in India is marked on which day?

    (A) 16 November

    (B) 17 November

    (C) 26 November

    (D) 16 December

    Option a - 16 November

    In which year was the Bharatiya Kisan Union founded?

    (A) 1975

    (B) 1980

    (C) 1986

    (D) 1990

    Option c - 1986

    Which philosophical theory did Karl Marx use to explain the idea of class struggle?

    (A) Empirical liberalism

    (B) Existentialism

    (C) Theory of Evolution

    (D) Dialectical materialism

    Option d - Dialectical materialism

    Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

    (A) Vande Mataram was originally written in Bengali by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

    (B) The Saka-based Indian National Calendar begins on 22 March, and on 21 March during a leap year

    (C) The present design of the Indian National Flag was adopted on 22 July 1947

    (D) Jana Gana Mana was declared the national anthem on 24 January 1950

    Option a - Vande Mataram was originally written in Bengali by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

    The calendar used worldwide today is derived from which system?

    (A) Julian Calendar

    (B) Gregorian Calendar

    (C) Jewish Calendar

    (D) Muhammadan Calendar

    Option b - Gregorian Calendar

    Falun Gong is a well-known movement primarily linked with which country?

    (A) Japan

    (B) China

    (C) South Korea

    (D) All of the above

    Option b - China

    Which statement regarding Mother Teresa is incorrect?

    (A) She was born in Albania

    (B) She entered religious life at the age of 18

    (C) She was not an Indian Citizen when she passed away

    (D) She served as a teacher in Calcutta

    Option c - She was not an Indian Citizen when she passed away

    The religious congregation established by Mother Teresa is called

    (A) Sisters of Charity

    (B) Missionaries of Charity

    (C) Organisation of Love

    (D) Charity for All

    Option b - Missionaries of Charity

    Civil Services Day in India is celebrated on which date?

    (A) 21 September

    (B) 15 August

    (C) 21 April

    (D) 22 June

    Option c - 21 April

    Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?

    (A) Fateh Singh Rathore – Tiger Man

    (B) Suresh Tendulkar – Political Scientist

    (C) Mani Kanal – Film Maker

    (D) R. S. Sharma – Historian

    Option b - Suresh Tendulkar – Political Scientist

    Who became the first woman Prime Minister in the world?

    (A) Golda Meir

    (B) Sirimavo Bandaranaike

    (C) Indira Gandhi

    (D) Margaret Thatcher

    Option b - Sirimavo Bandaranaike

    What is the official residence of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

    (A) London House

    (B) Buckingham Palace

    (C) 10 Downing Street

    (D) None of the above

    Option c - 10 Downing Street

    In which year did China take control of Tibet?

    (A) 1960

    (B) 1959

    (C) 1961

    (D) 1962

    Option b - 1959

    Bangladesh gained independence following the Indo-Pakistan War of

    (A) December 1970

    (B) March 1970

    (C) March 1971

    (D) December 1971

    Option d - December 1971

    The Soviet Union formally became Russia in which year?

    (A) 1989

    (B) 1990

    (C) 1991

    (D) 1992

    Option c - 1991

    German reunification took place on which date?

    (A) 2 October 1990

    (B) 3 October 1990

    (C) 5 October 1990

    (D) 10 October 1990

    Option b - 3 October 1990

    What was the immediate cause for the United States entering World War II in 1941?

    (A) Conflicts among European nations

    (B) Economic interests of American financiers

    (C) Neutral foreign policy of the USA

    (D) Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Option d - Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Who served as the first President of the United States of America?

    (A) George Washington

    (B) John Adams

    (C) Abraham Lincoln

    (D) John F. Kennedy

    Option a - George Washington

    Which President of the United States resigned from office before completing the term?

    (A) Bill Clinton

    (B) Richard Nixon

    (C) George W. Bush

    (D) None of the above

    Option b - Richard Nixon

    Bishop Desmond Tutu is associated with which nation?

    (A) South Africa

    (B) Nicaragua

    (C) Mauritius

    (D) Namibia

    Option a - South Africa

    Who is traditionally credited with inventing paper in ancient China?

    (A) Tsai-lun

    (B) Va Waugh

    (C) Chin

    (D) Kun-zun

    Option a - Tsai-lun

    Arrange the following events in the correct chronological sequence. 1. Regulating Act 2. Surat Split 3. Partition of Bengal 4. Formation of Muslim League

    (A) 1, 2, 3, 4

    (B) 1, 3, 4, 2

    (C) 1, 3, 2, 4

    (D) 1, 4, 3, 2

    Option b - 1, 3, 4, 2

    Arrange the following events of the Indian National Movement in proper order. 1. Champaran Satyagraha 2. Non-Cooperation Movement 3. Quit India Movement 4. Dandi March

    (A) 1, 2, 4, 3

    (B) 2, 1, 3, 4

    (C) 3, 2, 1, 4

    (D) 2, 3, 1, 4

    Option a - 1, 2, 4, 3

    Arrange the following historical events in correct chronological order. 1. Rowlatt Act 2. Simon Commission 3. Home Rule Movement 4. Gandhi–Irwin Pact

    (A) 3, 4, 1, 2

    (B) 4, 2, 1, 3

    (C) 1, 3, 2, 4

    (D) 3, 1, 2, 4

    Option d - 3, 1, 2, 4

    Consider the statements given below. 1. Warren Hastings introduced a regular police system in India on the British pattern 2. The Supreme Court at Calcutta was established under the Regulating Act of 1773 3. The Indian Penal Code was enforced in the year 1860. Which of the statements given above are correct?

    (A) Only 1 and 2

    (B) Only 2 and 3

    (C) Only 1 and 3

    (D) 1, 2 and 3

    Option b - Only 2 and 3

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