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1. The 'Moderate Phase' of Indian Nationalism (1885-

1905) is characterized by which of the following
features? (a) l'kL= Økafr dh odkyr
(a) Advocacy of armed revolution
(b) laoSèkkfud rjhdksa vkSj ;kfpdkvksa dk ç;ksx
(b) Use of constitutional methods and petitions
(c) Mass mobilization and boycotts (c) tulaxBu vkSj cfg"dkj
(d) Non-cooperation with the British Raj (d) fczfV'k jkt ls vlg;ksx
2. Consider the following statements about the
Partition of Bengal (1905):
1. It was carried out under Lord Curzon's viceroyalty. 1- ;g y‚MZ dtZu ds ok;ljk; dky esa fd;k x;k FkkA
2. The official justification was administrative 2- bldk vkfèkdkfjd vkSfpR; ç'kklfud lqfoèkk FkkA
convenience. 3- bls Hkkjrh; jk"Vªokfn;ksa }kjk –<+rk ls leFkZu çkIr FkkA
3. It was strongly supported by Indian nationalists.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
buesa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
3. The Home Rule Movement of 1916 was launched by
Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant to demand:
(a) Purna Swaraj or Complete Independence (a) iw.kZ Lojkt ;k iw.kZ Lora=rk
(b) Representation in British Parliament (b) fczfV'k laln esa çfrfufèkRo
(c) Self-Government within the British Empire (c) fczfV'k lkezkT; ds Hkhrj Lo&'kklu
(d) End of Land Revenue System
(d) Hkw&jktLo ç.kkyh dk var
4. Which of the following was a major outcome of the
Lucknow Pact of 1916?
(a) Formation of the Muslim League (a) eqfLye yhx dk xBu
(b) Grant of separate electorates to Scheduled Castes (b) vuqlfw pr tkfr;ksa dks i`Fkd fuokZpd eaMy dk vfèkdkj feyuk
(c) Unity between Congress and the Muslim League (c) dkaxzsl vkSj eqfLye yhx ds chp ,drk
(d) Division of Bengal revoked (d) caxky dk foHkktu jí djuk
5. Consider the following statements regarding the
Morley-Minto Reforms (1909):
1. They introduced separate electorates for Muslims.
2. They increased the number of elected Indian
1- mUgksua s eqlyekuksa ds fy, i`Fkd fuokZpu eaMyksa dh 'kq#vkr dhA
members in the legislative councils. 2- mUgksua s foèkku ifj"knksa esa fuokZfpr Hkkjrh; lnL;ksa dh
3. They abolished the system of diarchy in provinces. la[;k c<+kÃA
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 3- mUgksua s çkarksa esa }Sèk 'kklu dh ç.kkyh dks lekIr dj fn;kA
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only mijksä esa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
6. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms led to the (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
introduction of which new system in Indian
provinces?
(a) Dyarchy (b) Communal Award
(c) Separate Electorate (d) Federalism (a) }Sèk 'kklu (b) lkEçnkf;d iqjLdkj
7. The term 'Surat Split' refers to the division between: (c) i`Fkd fuokZpu (d) la?kokn
(a) Congress and Muslim League
(b) Moderates and Extremists within the Congress (a) dkaxzsl vkSj eqfLye yhx ds chp foHkktu
(c) British and Congress after Rowlatt Act (b) dkaxl
sz ds Hkhrj mnkjokfn;ksa vkSj mxzokfn;ksa ds chp foHkktu
(d) Congress and Home Rule League (c) j‚ysV ,DV ds ckn fczfV'k vkSj dkaxzsl ds chp foHkktu
8. Consider the following statements about the (d) dkaxzsl vkSj gkse :y yhx ds chp foHkktu
Extremist leaders:
1. They believed in emotional appeal and mass
mobilization.
2. They promoted the use of constitutional methods 1- os HkkoukRed vihy vkSj tu&laxBu esa foÜokl j[krs FksA
like petitions. 2- os ;kfpdkvksa tSlh laoSèkkfud fofèk;ksa dks c<+kok nsrs FksA
3. They were mainly active after 1919.
Which of the statements is/are correct?
3- os eq[; :i ls 1919 ds ckn lfØ; FksA
(a) 1 only buesa ls dkSu&lk@ls dFku lgh gS@gSa\
(b) 1 and 2 only (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
(c) 2 and 3 only
(c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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9. Which of the following sessions of the Indian

National Congress adopted the resolution of 'Purna
Swaraj'?
(a) dydÙkk vfèkos'ku]1920
(a) Calcutta Session, 1920
(b) y[kuÅ vfèkos'ku] 1916
(b) Lucknow Session, 1916
(c) ykgkSj vfèkos'ku] 1929
(c) Lahore Session, 1929
(d) djkph vfèkos'ku] 1931
(d) Karachi Session, 1931
10. The Rowlatt Act of 1919 empowered the British
Government to:
(a) vYila[;dksa ds fy, i`Fkd fuokZpu eaMyksa dks ykxw djus
(a) Impose separate electorates for minorities
gsrq
(b) Regulate press and media publications
(b) çsl vkSj ehfM;k çdk'kuksa dks fu;af=r djus gsrq
(c) Detain individuals without trial
(c) O;fä;ksa dks fcuk eqdnek pyk, fgjklr esa ysus gsrq
(d) Appoint Indians to Viceroy's Council
(d) ok;ljk; dh ifj"kn esa Hkkjrh;ksa dh fu;qfä gsrq
11. Consider the following statements about the Non-
Cooperation Movement (1920-22):
1. It was launched after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
1- ;g tfy;kaokyk ckx+ gR;kdkaM ds ckn 'kq: fd;k x;k FkkA
2. It promoted the use of Swadeshi and boycott of
2- blus Lons'kh ds mi;ksx vkSj fons'kh oLrqvksa ds cfg"dkj
foreign goods.
dks c<+kok fn;kA
3. The movement was withdrawn after the Chauri
3- ;g vkanksyu pkSjh&pkSjk dkaM ds ckn okil ys fy;k x;k FkkA
Chaura incident.
buesa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
Which of the statements is/are correct?
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
12. Who among the following was a woman revolutionary
associated with the Chittagong Armoury Raid (1930)?
(a) dYiuk nÙk
(a) Kalpana Dutta
(b) jkuh xSfnuY;w
(b) Rani Gaidinliu
(c) ljksftuh uk;Mw
(c) Sarojini Naidu
(d) deyk nsoh pêksikè;k;
(d) Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
13. The Indian Press Act of 1910 was introduced by the
British government to:
(a) Hkkjr esa lk{kjrk dks c<+kok nsus ds fy,
(a) Promote literacy in India
(b) ns'kh Hkk"kkvksa dh i=dkfjrk dks çksRlkfgr djus ds fy,
(b) Encourage vernacular journalism
(c) Økafrdkjh çdk'kuksa dks jksdus ds fy,
(c) Curb revolutionary publications
(d) futh lekpkj i=ksa dk jk"Vªh;dj.k djus ds fy,
(d) Nationalize private newspapers
14. The 'Charkha' (spinning wheel) was adopted by the
Indian National Congress as a symbol of:
(a) vkS|ksfxdhdj.k
(a) Industrialization
(b) xzke fodkl
(b) Village development
(c) vkRefuHkZjrk vkSj Lons'kh
(c) Self-reliance and Swadeshi
(d) —"kd Økafr
(d) Peasant revolution
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15. Consider the following statements regarding the

Harijan Campaign of Gandhi:
1. It began after the Poona Pact of 1932. 1- ;g 1932 ds iwuk le>kSrs ds ckn 'kq: gqvk FkkA
2. It aimed at the social upliftment of the 2- bldk mís'; vLi`';ksa dk lkekftd mRFkku FkkA
untouchables. 3- xkaèkhth us tkx:drk QSykus ds fy, *gfjtu* if=dk dk
3. Gandhi used the journal 'Harijan' to spread mi;ksx fd;kA
awareness. buesa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1] 2 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
(c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 1 and 3 only
16. The Quit India Movement was launched by the
Indian National Congress in:
(a) vxLr 1940 (b) vxLr 1942
(a) August 1940 (b) August 1942
(c) tuojh 1943 (d) vDVwcj 1941
(c) January 1943 (d) October 1941
17. The 'Bharat Kala Bhavan', which played a vital role
in the cultural revival during the freedom movement,
is located in:
(a) Varanasi (b) Kolkata (a) okjk.klh (b) dksydkrk
(c) Delhi (d) Pune (c) fnYyh (d) iq.ks
18. Who was the editor of the women's journal 'Bharati',
one of the earliest of its kind in India?
(a) Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (a) jksds;k l[kkor gqlSu (b) Lo.kZdqekjh nsoh
(b) Swarnakumari Devi
(c) ljksftuh uk;Mw (d) iafMrk jekckÃ
(c) Sarojini Naidu
(d) Pandita Ramabai
19. The Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946 proposed: (a) Hkkjr dk rRdky foHkktu
(a) Immediate partition of India (b) ,d ,dkRed jkT; dh LFkkiuk
(b) Establishment of a unitary state (c) ,d lafoèkku lHkk dk xBu
(c) Formation of a Constituent Assembly (d) LFkk;h i`Fkd fuokZpu eaMy
(d) Permanent separate electorates
20. The novel 'Pather Dabi' by Sarat Chandra
Chattopadhyay was banned by the British for
(a) caxky foHkktu dks c<+kok nsus ds fy,
promoting:
(b) èkeZfujis{k f'k{kk dks c<+kok nsus ds fy,
(a) Partition of Bengal
(b) Secular education (c) Økafrdkjh jk"Vªokn dks c<+kok nsus ds fy,
(c) Revolutionary nationalism (d) Jfed vfèkdkjksa dks c<+kok nsus ds fy,
(d) Labor rights
21. Consider the following statements regarding the role
of the press during the freedom struggle: 1- çsl us jktuhfrd tkx:drk dk ,d 'kfä'kkyh midj.k
1. The press acted as a powerful tool of political ds :i esa dk;Z fd;kA
awakening.
2- xkaèkh vkSj fryd tSls usrkvksa us jk"Vªoknh fopkjksa ds çlkj
2. Leaders like Gandhi and Tilak used journals to
ds fy, if=dkvksa dk mi;ksx fd;kA
spread nationalist ideas.
3. The British administration never imposed
3- fczfV'k ç'kklu us dHkh Hkh jk"Vªoknh lekpkj i=ksa ij
restrictions on nationalist newspapers.
çfrcaèk ugÈ yxk;kA
Which of the statements is/are correct? dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
(b) 2 and 3 only (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
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22. Consider the following statements about the Charter

Act of 1813:
1. It ended the trade monopoly of the East India 1- blus pk; vkSj phu ds lkFk O;kikj dks NksMd + j ÃLV
Company except for trade in tea and with China. bafM;k daiuh ds O;kikfjd ,dkfèkdkj dks lekIr dj fn;kA
2. It allowed missionaries to come and preach in
2- blus fe'kufj;ksa dks Hkkjr esa çpkj djus dh dkuwuh
India legally.
vuqefr nhA
3. It provided for the first time a grant for education
in India. 3- blus igyh ckj Hkkjr esa f'k{kk ds fy, vuqnku çnku fd;kA
Which of the above statements is/are correct? mijksä esa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
23. The Press Regulation Act of 1799, the first press
censorship law in India, was passed by:
(a) Lord Wellesley (b) Lord Hastings
(c) Lord Dalhousie (d) Lord Canning (a) y‚MZ osystyh (b) y‚MZ gsÇLVXl
24. Which of the following statements about Rani (c) y‚MZ MygkSth (d) y‚MZ dSÇux
Gaidinliu is correct?
(a) She led a peasant revolt in Kerala. (a) mUgksaus dsjy esa ,d —"kd foæksg dk usr`Ro fd;kA
(b) She was associated with the Naga spiritual and
(b) og ukxk vkè;kfRed vkSj jk"Vªoknh vkanksyu ls tqMh+ FkÈA
nationalist movement.
(c) She edited the newspaper 'Kesari'. (c) mUgksaus *dsljh* v[kckj dk laiknu fd;kA
(d) She was a delegate in the Round Table Conference. (d) og xksyest lEesyu dh çfrfufèk FkÈA
25. Consider the following statements about women in
India's freedom struggle:
1. Sarojini Naidu participated in the Salt Satyagraha. 1- ljksftuh uk;Mw us ued lR;kxzg esa Hkkx fy;kA
2. Aruna Asaf Ali was associated with the Quit India
2- v#.kk vklQ+ vyh Hkkjr NksM+ks vkanksyu ls tqM+h FkÈA
Movement.
3. Kasturba Gandhi led armed protests in Bengal.
3- dLrwjck xkaèkh us caxky esa l'kL= fojksèk dk usr`Ro fd;kA
Which of the statements is/are correct? buesa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
26. Who among the following women was associated
with organizing the underground movement during
the Quit India Movement in 1942?
(a) v#.kk vklQ+ vyh (b) fot;y{eh iafMr
(a) Aruna Asaf Ali (b) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
(c) Annie Mascarene (d) Durgabai Deshmukh (c) ,uh eLdjhu (d) nqxkZckà ns'keq[k
27. Mark the famous slogan with the correct freedom
fighter: 'Give me blood, and I shall give you freedom'
(a) Subhas Chandra Bose
(a) lqHkk"k paæ cksl (b) Hkxr Çlg
(b) Bhagat Singh
(c) Chandrashekhar Azad (c) paæ'ks[kj vkt+kn (d) lq[knso
(d) Sukhdev
28. Which of the following Acts introduced the concept
of a 'Federation of India'? (a) Hkkjr ljdkj vfèkfu;e] 1919
(a) Government of India Act, 1919
(b) Hkkjrh; ifj"kn vfèkfu;e] 1909
(b) Indian Councils Act, 1909
(c) Hkkjr ljdkj vfèkfu;e] 1935
(c) Government of India Act, 1935
(d) Indian Independence Act, 1947 (d) Hkkjrh; Lora=rk vfèkfu;e] 1947
29. The revolutionary Jatin Das died during a hunger
strike in which jail?
(a) Lahore Jail (b) Alipore Jail (a) ykgkSj tsy (b) vyhiqj tsy
(c) Cellular Jail (d) Andaman Jail (c) lsY;wyj tsy (d) vaMeku tsy
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30. Consider the following statements regarding

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India:
1. The Sun Temple at Konark is a UNESCO World 1- dks.kkdZ dk lw;Z eafnj ,d ;wusLdks foÜo èkjksgj LFky gSA
Heritage Site. 2- vtUrk vkSj ,yksjk dh xqQk,¡ dukZVd esa fLFkr gSaA
2. The Ajanta and Ellora caves are located in Karnataka.
3- rktegy Hkkjr ds lcls igys lwphc) LFkyksa esa ls ,d FkkA
3. Taj Mahal was one of the earliest Indian sites to be
inscribed.
buesa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
Which of the statements is/are correct? (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 GI
31. Which of the following pairs of GI (Geographical
Indication) tags and products is correctly matched? (a) cukjlh lkM+h&if'pe caxky
(a) Banarasi Saree - West Bengal (b) pUukiVuk f[kykSu& s rfeyukMq
(b) Channapatna Toys - Tamil Nadu (c) eèkqcuh isaÇVx&fcgkj
(c) Madhubani Painting - Bihar
(d) dksYgkiqjh pIiy&xqtjkr
(d) Kolhapuri Chappals - Gujarat
32. Which of the following schools of Indian philosophy
is not considered 'Astika' (orthodox)?
(a) Nyaya (b) Sankhya (a) U;k; (b) lka[;
(c) Charvaka (d) Mimamsa (c) pkokZd (d) ehekalk
33. Which of the following languages is listed in the
Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution and also
has classical language status?
(a) Bhojpuri (b) Konkani
(a) Hkkstiqjh (b) dksad.kh
(c) Sanskrit (d) Maithili
(c) laL—r (d) eSfFkyh
34. Consider the following statements about Indian
temple architecture:
1. The Nagara style is primarily found in North India.
2. The Dravidian style features pyramid-shaped 1- ukxj 'kSyh eq[;r% mÙkj Hkkjr esa ikà tkrh gSA
towers known as 'Vimanas'. 2- æfoM+ 'kSyh esa *foeku* uked fijkfeMuqek ehukjsa gksrh gSaA
3. The Vesara style combines elements of Nagara and 3- oslj 'kSyh esa ukxj vkSj æfoM+ nksuksa rRoksa dk lekos'k gksrk gSA
Dravidian. mijksä esa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
Which of the above statements are correct? (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
35. The famous 'Brihadeeswara Temple' at Thanjavur
was built during the reign of which ruler?
(a) Rajaraja Chola I (b) Vikramaditya VI (a) jktjkt pksy çFke (b) foØekfnR; "k"Be
(c) Krishnadeva Raya (d) Mahendravarman I (c) —".knso jk; (d) egsUæoeZu çFke
36. The revolutionary who attempted to assassinate Lord
Hardinge in 1912 was:
(a) Khudiram Bose (b) Ras Behari Bose (a) [kqnhjke cksl (b) jkl fcgkjh cksl
(c) V. D. Savarkar (d) Madan Lal Dhingra
(c) oh- Mh- lkojdj (d) enu yky èkÈxjk
37. Consider the following statements regarding the
Indian revolutionary movement abroad:
1. The Ghadar Party was formed in Canada by Indian
expatriates. 1- x+nj ikVÊ dh LFkkiuk dukMk esa çoklh Hkkjrh;ksa }kjk dh
2. India House in London was associated with xà FkhA
Shyamji Krishna Verma. 2- yanu dk bafM;k gkml ';keth —".k oekZ ls tqM+k FkkA
3. Berlin Committee was linked to Subhas Chandra 3- cÆyu lfefr dk lacaèk lqHkk"k paæ cksl dh vkt+kn Çgn
Bose's INA. QkSt ls FkkA
Which of the statements is/are correct? dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
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38. The UNESCO-recognized site of 'Rani ki Vav' is a

stepwell located in which Indian state?
(a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (a) jktLFkku (b) eè; çns'k
(c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra (c) xqtjkr (d) egkjk"Vª
39. Where did the first joint session of Indian National
(INC)
Congress (INC) and Muslim league took place?
(a) Poona (b) Calcutta
(c) Karachi (d) Lucknow (a) iq.ks (b) dydÙkk
40. Consider the following statements regarding the (c) djkph (d) y[kuÅ
Dandi March (1930):
1. It was started from Sabarmati Ashram and ended
at Dandi. 1- ;g lkcjerh vkJe ls 'kq: gksdj MkaMh ij lekIr gqvkA
2. It involved the violation of the salt law. 2- blesa ued d+kuwu dk mYya?ku fd;k x;kA
3. It was a violent protest involving attacks on 3- ;g ,d Çgld vkanksyu Fkk ftlesa ljdkjh dk;kZy;ksa ij
government offices.
geys gq,A
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only mijksä esa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
41. The famous slogan 'Swaraj is my birthright and I (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
shall have it' was given by:
(a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai (d) Subhas Chandra Bose (a) egkRek xkaèkh (b) cky xaxkèkj fryd
42. The famous site of Bhimbetka, known for prehistoric (c) ykyk yktir jk; (d) lqHkk"k paæ cksl
rock shelters and paintings, is located in which
Indian state?
(a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra
(c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Chhattisgarh (a) jktLFkku (b) egkjk"Vª
43. The Indian National Army (INA) was revived during (c) eè; çns'k (d) NÙkhlx<+
World War II under the leadership of: (INA)
(a) Rash Behari Bose (b) Subhas Chandra Bose
(c) Lala Hardayal (d) C. Rajagopalachari (a) jkl fcgkjh cksl (b) lqHkk"k paæ cksl
44. Who among the following established the Indian (c) ykyk gjn;ky (d) lh- jktxksikykpkjh
Civil Liberties Union in 1936?
(a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(a) cky xaxkèkj fryd (b) tokgjyky usg:
(c) Subhash Chandra Bose
(d) Rajendra Prasad (c) lqHkk"k paæ cksl (d) jktsUæ çlkn
45. Consider the following statements regarding Indian
women in the national movement:
1. Sarojini Naidu was associated with the Salt 1- ljksftuh uk;Mw ued lR;kxzg ls tqM+h FkÈA
Satyagraha. 2- dLrwjck xkaèkh us Hkkjr NksM+ks vkanksyu esa lfØ; Hkkx
2. Kasturba Gandhi actively participated in the Quit fy;kA
India Movement.
3- eSMe Hkhdkth dkek us teZuh ds LVVxkVZ esa Hkkjrh; èot
3. Madam Bhikaji Cama hoisted a version of the
dk ,d çk:i Qgjk;k FkkA
Indian flag in Stuttgart, Germany
Which of the above statements are correct? buesa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
46. The cultural group 'Indian People's Theatre
Association' (IPTA) was closely associated with: (IPTA)
(a) Gandhian Constructive Programme (a) xkaèkhoknh jpukRed dk;ZØe
(b) Communist and Progressive Movement (b) lkE;oknh vkSj çxfr'khy vkanksyu
(c) Swadeshi Movement (c) Lons'kh vkanksyu
(d) Arya Samaj Movement (d) vk;Z lekt vkanksyu
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47. Which one of the following is not correct about the

Cabinet Mission Plan?
(a) Provincial grouping (a) çkarh; lewg cukuk
(b) Interim Cabinet of Indians (b) Hkkjrh;ksa dh varfje dSfcusV
(c) Acceptance of Pakistan
(c) ikfdLrku dks Lohdkj djuk
(d) Constitution framing right
(d) lafoèkku fuekZ.k dk vfèkdkj
48. Which famous Bengali novel inspired nationalism
and the concept of 'Bharat Mata' in the early 20th
century?
(a) Anandamath (b) Gora (a) vkuaneB (b) xksjk
(c) Kapalkundala (d) Durgeshnandini (c) dikydqaMyk (d) nqxsZ'kuafnuh
49. Consider the following statements regarding the
Regulating Act of 1773:
1. It was the first step by the British Parliament to 1- ;g Hkkjr esa ÃLV bafM;k daiuh ds ekeyksa dks fu;af=r
regulate East India Company affairs in India. djus gsrq fczfV'k laln dk igyk dne FkkA
2. It established the Supreme Court at Calcutta.
2- blus dydÙkk esa lqçhe dksVZ dh LFkkiuk dhA
3. It introduced a bicameral legislature in India.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
3- blus Hkkjr esa f}lnuh; foèkkf;dk dh 'kq#vkr dhA
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only buesa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
50. Which institution played a significant role in (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
spreading nationalist education during the Swadeshi
Movement?
(a) Hindu College (a) Çgnw d‚yst
(b) Fergusson College (b) QX;wZlu d‚yst
(c) National Council of Education (c) us'kuy dkmafly v‚Q ,tqds'ku
(d) Aligarh Muslim University
(d) vyhx<+ eqfLye ;wfuoÆlVh
51. The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was launched
to address the grievances of:
(a) Factory workers in Bombay
(b) Indigo cultivators in Bihar (a) c‚Ecs ds QSDVªh et+nwj (b) fcgkj ds uhy fdlkuksa
(c) Salt producers in Gujarat (c) xqtjkr ds ued mRiknd (d) iatkc ds jsyos deZpkjh
(d) Railway workers in Punjab
52. Who among the following women participated
actively in the Civil Disobedience Movement and
also presided over the Congress Session of 1933? (a) ljksftuh uk;Mw (b) dLrwjck xkaèkh
(a) Sarojini Naidu (b) Kasturba Gandhi (c) ,uh cslsaV (d) usyh lsuxqIrk
(c) Annie Besant (d) Nellie Sengupta
53. Consider the following statements about the Poona
Pact (1932):
1. It was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and 1- ;g egkRek xkaèkh vkSj M‚- ch- vkj- vacM
s dj ds chp gqvk FkkA
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. 2- ;g foèkkulHkkvksa esa nfyrksa ds çfrfufèkRo ls lacafèkr FkkA
2. It dealt with the representation of Dalits in 3- blus fczfV'kksa }kjk çLrkfor lkaçnkf;d iqjLdkj dks
legislatures. çfrLFkkfir fd;kA
3. It replaced the Communal Award introduced by dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
the British. (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
Which of the statements is/are correct? (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
54. The 'August Offer' (1940) was rejected by the
(a) blus dsoy vfèkjkT; dk ntkZ nsus dh ckr dgh
Congress because:
(b) blus lafoèkku lHkk xBu ds vfèkdkj ls budkj fd;k
(a) It offered only Dominion Status
(c) blus vYila[;dksa ds fy, i`Fkd fuokZpd eaMy dk oknk
(b) It denied the right to form a Constituent Assembly
(c) It promised separate electorates for minorities fd;k
(d) It did not include Hindu-Muslim unity provisions (d) blesa Çgnw&eqfLye ,drk dk dksà çkoèkku ugÈ Fkk
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55. The INA trials (Red Fort Trials) of 1945-46 involved INA
which key figures?
(a) Lala Lajpat Rai, C.R. Das, Bipan Chandra Pal
(a) ykyk yktir jk;] lh- vkj- nkl] fcfiu paæ iky
(b) Shah Nawaz Khan, Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon, Prem
Kumar Sehgal (b) 'kkg uokt+ [kku] xqjc['k Çlg f<Yyksa] çse dqekj lgxy
(c) Subhas Bose, Rajendra Prasad, Bhulabhai Desai (c) lqHkk"k cksl] jktsUæ çlkn] HkqykHkkà nslkÃ
(d) Jawaharlal Nehru, Syed Ahmed Khan, Sardar Patel (d) tokgjyky usg:] lS;n vgen [kku] ljnkj iVsy
56. The Mountbatten Plan proposed which of the
following?
(a) Full dominion status for a united India
(b) Continued British rule until 1950 (a) ,dh—r Hkkjr ds fy, iw.kZ vfèkjkT; dk ntkZ
(c) Partition of India and creation of Pakistan (b) 1950 rd fczfV'k 'kklu tkjh j[kuk
(d) Immediate annexation of princely states (c) Hkkjr dk foHkktu vkSj ikfdLrku dk fuekZ.k
57. Consider the following statements about the Indian (d) ns'kh fj;klrksa dk rRdky foy;
National Congress:
I. Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to be the
President of the Congress.
II. C.R. Das was in prison when he functioned as the I. ljksftuh uk;Mw dkaxl
sz dh vè;{k cuus okyh igyh efgyk FkÈA
President of the Congress. II. lh- vkj- nkl tsy esa jgrs gq, dkaxzsl vè;{k ds :i esa
III. The first Britisher to become the President of the dk;Zjr FksA
Congress was Alan Octavian Hume. III. ,- vks- áwe dkaxzsl ds igys fczfV'k vè;{k FksA
IV. Alfred Webb was the President of the Congress in IV. vYÝsM osc 1894 esa dkaxzsl ds vè;{k FksA
1894.
buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gSa\
Which of these statements are correct?
(a) I and III (b) II and IV (a) I vkSj III (b) II vkSj IV
(c) II, III and IV (d) I, II, III and IV (c) II] III vkSj IV (d) I] II] III vkSj VI
58. Consider the following statements regarding the
Indian Independence Act of 1947:
1. It provided for the partition of India into two 1- blus Hkkjr dks nks Lora= Mksfefu;uksa esa foHkkftr fd;kA
independent dominions.
2- blus uoxfBr Mksfefu;uksa dks iw.kZ foèkk;h Lora=rk çnku dhA
2. It granted complete legislative independence to
the newly formed dominions. 3- blus Hkkjr esa ok;ljk; dk in lekIr dj fn;kA
3. It abolished the office of the Viceroy of India. 4- blus ns'kh fj;klrksa dks Lora= Hkkjr dk fgLlk cuk, j[kkA
4. It retained the princely states as part of buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gSa\
independent India. (a) 1] 2] vkSj 3 dsoy (b) 1] 3] vkSj 4 dsoy
Which of the statements given above are correct? (c) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (d) 2] 3] vkSj 4 dsoy
(a) 1, 2, and 3 only (b) 1, 3, and 4 only
(c) 1 and 2 only (d) 2, 3, and 4 only
59. Consider the following statements regarding the
social impact of British rule in India: 1- fczfV'kksa us 1856 ds foèkok iquÆookg vfèkfu;e ds ekè;e
1. The British promoted widow remarriage through ls foèkok iquÆookg dks c<+kok fn;kA
the Widow Remarriage Act of 1856. 2- vaxt sz h Hkk"kk dh 'kq:vkr ls if'peh fopkjksa dks c<+kok feykA
2. The introduction of the English language as the 3- fczfV'kksa us Hkkjr esa lekurk ds mís'; ls tkfr O;oLFkk dks
medium of education promoted Western ideas. lekIr dj fn;kA
3. The British abolished the caste system to promote
equality among Indians. buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gSa\
Which of the above statements are correct? (a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
60. Consider the following statements regarding the
early Indian nationalists:
1. They sought constitutional reforms and greater
1- mUgksaus lafoèkkfud lqèkkjksa vkSj foèkk;h ifj"knksa esa vfèkd
representation in the legislative councils. çfrfufèkRo dh ekax dhA
2. They demanded the immediate end of British rule 2- mUgksaus fczfV'k 'kklu dh rkRdkfyd lekfIr dh ekax dhA
in India. 3- mUgksaus viuh f'kdk;rksa ds fuokj.k ds fy, ;kfpdkvksa vkSj
3. They relied on petitions and appeals to the British vihyksa dk lgkjk fy;kA
authorities for redressal of grievances.
buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gSa\
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
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61. Consider the following statements about the 1942

Quit India Movement:
1. It was launched after the failure of the Cripps 1- ;g fØIl fe'ku dh foQyrk ds ckn 'kq: fd;k x;k FkkA
Mission.
2- ;g xkaèkh ds usrR` o esa Þdjks ;k ejksß ds ukjs ds lkFk 'kq: gqvkA
2. It was led by Gandhi with the slogan "Do or Die."
3. The British government immediately accepted its 3- fczfV'k ljdkj us bldh ekax dks rqjar Lohdkj dj fy;kA
demand. buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS@gSa\
Which of the statements is/are correct? (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
62. The famous mural paintings of the 'Ajanta Caves'
primarily depict:
(a) tSu rhFk±djksa dk
(a) Jain Tirthankaras
(b) Scenes from Mahabharata (b) egkHkkjr ds –';
(c) Life of Buddha and Jataka stories (c) cq) ds thou vkSj tkrd dFkk,¡
(d) Vedic sacrifices and rituals (d) oSfnd ;K vkSj vuq"Bku
63. The book "Unhappy India", which criticized British
policies and the Simon Commission, was authored by:
(a) Subhas Chandra Bose (b) Lala Lajpat Rai
(a) lqHkk"k paæ cksl (b) ykyk yktir jk;
(c) Mahatma Gandhi (d) Jawaharlal Nehru
64. Which among the following commission recommended (c) egkRek xkaèkh (d) tokgjyky usg:
to place university education into the concurrent list?
(a) Radhakrishnan Commission (Concurrent List)
(b) Hartog Commission
(c) Saddler university commission (a) jkèkk—".ku vk;ksx (b) gkVksZx vk;ksx
(d) Hunter Commission (c) lSMyj foÜofo|ky; vk;ksx (d) gaVj vk;ksx
65. Who among the following was the chairman of the
Railway inquiry committee which was set up in
1947?
(a) William Acworth (b) Thomas Robertson (a) fofy;e ,sdoFkZ (b) Fk‚el j‚cVZlu
(c) David Attenborough (d) K.C. Neogy (c) MsfoM ,Vucjks (d) ds- lh- fu;ksxh
66. The famous textile art 'Pochampally Ikat' which has GI
received a GI tag belongs to which state?
(a) Karnataka (b) Telangana (a) dukZVd (b) rsyaxkuk
(c) Gujarat (d) Tamil Nadu
(c) xqtjkr (d) rfeyukMq
67. Consider the following statements regarding the role
of Indian women in the freedom struggle:
1. Women actively participated in mass movements
like the Civil Disobedience Movement and Quit 1- efgykvksa us lfou; voKk vkanksyu vkSj Hkkjr NksM+ks
India Movement. vkanksyu tSls tu vkanksyuksa esa lfØ; Hkkx fy;kA
2. Prominent leaders like Sarojini Naidu and Annie 2- ljksftuh uk;Mw vkSj ,uh cslsaV tSlh usrkvksa us çeq[k
Besant played key roles in the national movement. Hkwfedk fuHkkÃA
3. The British administration actively promoted 3- fczfV'k ç'kklu us efgykvksa dh Hkkxhnkjh dks lfØ; :i
women's participation in the freedom struggle.
ls c<+kok fn;kA
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gSa\
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy
68. Consider the following statements regarding the (c) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
Partition of Bengal:
1. The partition was carried out in 1905 by Lord 1- ;g foHkktu 1905 esa y‚MZ dtZu }kjk ç'kklfud lqfoèkk
Curzon to improve administrative efficiency. ds fy, fd;k x;k FkkA
2. It was widely supported by Indian nationalists as 2- bls Hkkjrh; jk"Vªokfn;ksa }kjk O;kid :i ls leFkZu çkIr
a step towards political reform.
gqvkA
3. The partition was reversed in 1911 due to massive
public protests.
3- 1911 esa O;kid tu fojksèk ds dkj.k bls jí dj fn;k x;kA
Which of the above statements are correct? buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
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69. Consider the following statements regarding the (INA)

Indian National Army (INA): 1- INA dh LFkkiuk lqHkk"k paæ cksl us fczfV'k 'kklu ls Hkkjr
1. The INA was founded by Subhas Chandra Bose
dh Lora=rk ds fy, dh FkhA
to liberate India from British rule.
2. It was supported by the Japanese government 2- bls f}rh; foÜo ;q) ds nkSjku tkikuh ljdkj dk leFkZu
during World War II. çkIr gqvkA
3. The INA's defeat at Imphal marked the end of its 3- baQky dh gkj us Hkkjr esa bldh lSU; eqfge dk var dj fn;kA
military campaign in India. buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gSa\
Which of the above statements are correct?
(a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
70. The Hunter Commission (1882) was appointed to
look into the matters of:
(a) Agriculture and land reforms (a) —f"k vkSj Hkwfe lqèkkj (b) flfoy lsok HkrÊ
(b) Civil service recruitment
(c) f'k{kk lqèkkj (d) Hkkjrh; lsuk dk iquxZBu
(c) Education reforms
(d) Indian army reorganization
71. Consider the following statements about the Indian
Councils Act, 1909 (Morley-Minto Reforms): 1- blus foèkku ifj"knksa esa fuokZfpr lnL;ksa dh 'kq#vkr dhA
1. It introduced elected members to the legislative 2- blus eqlyekuksa ds fy, i`Fkd fuokZpd eaMyksa dh 'kq#vkr
councils. dhA
2. It introduced separate electorates for Muslims. 3- blus Hkkjrh;ksa dks iw.kZ Lo'kklu çnku fd;kA
3. It granted full self-government to Indians.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS@gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
72. Consider the following statements about the
objectives of the Extremists: 1- Lojkt dks Hkkjrh;ksa dh 'kfä vkSj bPNk'kfä ij fuHkZj
1. To attain Swaraj by relying on the strength and jgdj çkIr djukA
will of the Indian people.
2- cfg"dkj] Lons'kh vkSj fuf"Ø; çfrjksèk dks jktuhfrd
2. To use boycott, swadeshi, and passive resistance
as tools of political action.
dkjZokà ds midj.k ds :i esa mi;ksx djukA
3. To seek high positions in the British administration 3- lafoèkkfud rjhdksa ls fczfV'k ç'kklu esa mPp in çkIr djukA
through constitutional methods. buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gSa\
Which of the above statements are correct? (a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
73. The Ilbert Bill Controversy (1883) exposed deep
racial tensions because it: (a) fczfV'k vkSj Hkkjrh; lSfudksa dks leku osru nsus dk çLrko
(a) Proposed equal pay for British and Indian soldiers
(b) Allowed Indian judges to try Europeans
j[krk Fkk
(c) Banned British missionaries in India (b) Hkkjrh; U;k;kèkh'kksa dks ;wjksih;ksa ij eqdnek pykus dh
(d) Abolished the zamindari system vuqefr nsrk Fkk
74. Which prominent woman reformer founded the (c) Hkkjr esa fczfV'k fe'kufj;ksa ij çfrcaèk yxkrk Fkk
'Arya Mahila Samaj' to promote female education (d) teÈnkjh çFkk dks lekIr djrk Fkk
in India?
(a) Pandita Ramabai
(b) Sarojini Naidu
(c) Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain
(a) iafMrk jekckà (b) ljksftuh uk;Mw
(d) Annie Besant
(c) #dS;k l[kkor gqlSu (d) ,uh cslsaV
75. The famous 'Kakori Incident' of 1925 involved the
looting of a train carrying British treasury near which
city?
(a) Agra (b) Lucknow (a) vkxjk (b) y[kuÅ
(c) Benares (d) Kanpur (c) cukjl (d) dkuiqj
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76. Consider the following statements about the book

'Discovery of India':
1. It was written by Jawaharlal Nehru during his 1- bls tokgjyky usg: us vius dkjkokl ds nkSjku fy[kk FkkA
imprisonment. 2- ;g iqLrd Hkkjr dh lkaL—frd vkSj ,sfrgkfld ;k=k dk
2. The book traces India's cultural and historical o.kZu djrh gSA
journey. 3- bldk çdk'ku vlg;ksx vkanksyu ls igys gqvk FkkA
3. It was published before the Non-Cooperation buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS@gSa\
Movement. (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
Which of the statements is/are correct? (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
77. In which of the following provinces, Congress had (a) c‚Ecs
attained full majority in 1936-37 provincial elections? (b) fcgkj
(a) Bombay (b) Bihar (c) vle
(c) Assam (d) NWFP (d) NWFP ¼mÙkj&if'pe lhekar çkar½
78. The Vernacular Press Act of 1878 was enacted by the
British to:
(a) Promote regional newspapers (a) {ks=h; lekpkj i=ksa dks c<+kok nsus ds fy,
(b) Censor and suppress native language publications (b) ns'kh Hkk"kk dh çdk'kuksa ij lsalj vkSj neu ds fy,
(c) Provide loans to local printers (c) LFkkuh; eqædksa dks _.k çnku djus ds fy,
(d) Encourage nationalist writings (d) jk"Vªoknh ys[ku dks çksRlkfgr djus ds fy,
79. The revolutionary newspaper 'Yugantar' was
associated with which freedom fighter group?
(a) Ghadar Party (b) HSRA (a) xnj ikVÊ (b) HSRA
(c) Anushilan Samiti (d) Indian National Army (c) vuq'khyu lfefr (d) bafM;u us'kuy vkeÊ
80. Who among the following is known for establishing
a Secret Radio Transmitter with Babu Bhai Prasad
during freedom struggle?
(a) Hansa Jivraj Mehta (a) galk thojkt esgrk
(b) Aruna Asaf Ali (b) v#.kk vklQ vyh
(c) Usha Mehta (c) m"kk esgrk
(d) Bhogeswari Phukanani (d) HkksxsÜojh Qqdukuh
81. Consider the following regarding Indian response
to war: 1- cM+h la[;k esa Hkkjrh; lSfudksa dh HkrÊ gqÃA
1. Large number of Indian soldiers were recruited 2- Hkkjrh; usrkvksa us oQknkjh dks ,d lkSnsckth midj.k ds
2. Indian leaders used loyalty as a bargaining tool :i esa ç;ksx fd;kA
3. British refused all concessions during the war 3- fczfV'kksa us ;q) ds nkSjku fdlh Hkh fj;k;r dks vLohdkj
Which is/are correct? dj fn;kA
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS@gSa\
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy
82. Which of the following tribes is associated with the
(c) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
Tana Bhagat movement?
(a) Munda (b) Uraon
(c) Santhal (d) Kondadora
83. Who was elected the Congress president after the (a) eqaMk (b) mjk¡o
end of the Tripuri crisis? (c) laFkky (d) dksaMkMksjk
(a) Abul Kalam Azad
(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(c) Pattabhi Sitaramayya (a) vcqy dyke vkt+kn (b) M‚- jktsUæ çlkn
(d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
(c) iêkfHk lhrkjeS;k (d) ljnkj oYyHkHkkà iVsy
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84. Indian National Congress supported British war

efforts because:
1. It expected post-war political concessions 1- bls ;q) ds ckn jktuhfrd fj;k;rksa dh vis{kk FkhA
2. It sought complete independence 2- ;g iw.kZ Lora=rk dh ekax dj jgh FkhA
3. It feared repression otherwise
3- dkaxzsl dks neu dk Hk; FkkA
Which is/are correct?
buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS@gSa\
(a) 1 and 3 only (b) 1 and 2 only
(a) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (b) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
85. The Home Rule Movement declined mainly due to:
1. Repression by the British
2. Disunity among nationalists
3. Emergence of Gandhi's leadership 1- fczfV'kksa }kjk neu 2- jk"Vªokfn;ksa ds chp QwV
Which is/are correct? 3- xkaèkh ds usr`Ro dk mn;
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only lgh dFku dkSu&ls gSa\
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy
86. The significance of the Lucknow Pact (1916) was that: (c) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
1. It united INC and Muslim League
2. It brought Moderates and Extremists together 1- blus dkaxzsl vkSj eqfLye yhx dks ,d fd;kA
3. It demanded separate electorates for Hindus 2- blus ujeiafFk;ksa vkSj xjeiafFk;ksa dks ,d eap ij yk;kA
Which is/are correct? 3- blus Çgnqvksa ds fy, vyx fuokZpd eaMyksa dh ekax dhA
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only lgh dFku dkSu&ls gSa\
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy
87. Consider the following statements about the Non-
(c) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
Cooperation Movement:
1. It was launched in 1920 by Mahatma Gandhi.
2. It included the boycott of British educational
institutions.
1- bldh 'kq#vkr 1920 esa egkRek xkaèkh }kjk dh xà FkhA
3. It achieved complete independence for India. 2- blesa fczfV'k 'kS{kf.kd laLFkkuksa ds cfg"dkj dks 'kkfey
Which of the above statements is/are correct? fd;k x;k FkkA
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only 3- blus Hkkjr dks iw.kZ Lora=rk fnykÃA
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2, and 3 lgh dFku dkSu&ls gSa\
88. Who launched the Home Rule League in Madras in (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 3
1916? (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(a) Annie Besant (b) B.G. Tilak
(c) Subramania Bharati (d) C. Rajagopalachari
89. Consider the following statements about the Ghadar
Movement: (a) ,uh cslsaV (b) ch- th- fryd
1. It was founded in 1913 in the USA. (c) lqczef.k;k Hkkjrh (d) lh- jktxksikykpkjh
2. It aimed at armed revolution against British rule.
3. It was led by moderate leaders of the INC.
Which of the above statements is/are correct? 1- bldh LFkkiuk 1913 esa vesfjdk esa gqà FkhA
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only 2- bldk mís'; fczfV'k 'kklu ds f[kykQ l'kL= Økafr FkkA
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2, and 3 3- bldk usr`Ro dkaxzsl ds ujeiaFkh usrkvksa us fd;kA
90. Who founded the Indian Association in 1876?
buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS@gSa\
(a) Surendranath Banerjee
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(b) Dadabhai Naoroji
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
(d) Allan Octavian Hume
(a) lqjsUæukFk cutÊ (b) nknkHkkà ukSjksth
91. The famous 'Lahore Conspiracy Case' of 1929 was
(c) xksiky —".k xks[kys (d) ,- vks- áwe
related to which revolutionary incident?
(a) Kakori train loot
(b) Assassination of Saunders
(c) Assembly Bombing (a) dkdksjh Vªus ywV (b) l‚UMlZ dh gR;k
(d) Ghadar Party arms landing (c) vlsEcyh ce dkaM (d) xnj ikVÊ }kjk gfFk;kj mrkjuk
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92. Consider the following statements about the Indian

Independence Act, 1947:
1. It provided for the partition of British India into 1- blus fczfV'k Hkkjr ds foHkktu dks nks çHkqRoksa esa ck¡Vus dk
two dominions.
çkoèkku fd;kA
2. It gave full legislative sovereignty to both India
and Pakistan. 2- blus Hkkjr vkSj ikfdLrku nksuksa dks iw.kZ foèkk;h laçHkqrk nhA
3. The office of Viceroy was retained permanently. 3- ok;ljk; ds in dks LFkk;h :i ls cuk, j[kk x;kA
Which of the above statements is/are correct? mijksDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSulk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
93. Which organization, formed in 1876, was
instrumental in mobilizing public opinion against
the reduction of the maximum age limit for the
Indian Civil Service examination?
(a) Poona Sarvajanik Sabha (a) iwuk lkoZtfud lHkk (b) bafM;u ,lksfl,'ku
(b) Indian Association (c) ÃLV bafM;k ,lksfl,'ku (d) c‚Ecs çsflMsalh ,lksfl,'ku
(c) East India Association
(d) Bombay Presidency Association 1- eksgEen vyh vkSj 'kkSdr vyh us Hkkjr esa f[kykQr
94. Regarding the Khilafat leaders: vkanksyu dk usr`Ro fd;kA
1. Mohammad Ali and Shaukat Ali led the Khilafat
2- mUgksaus Hkkjrh; jk"Vªh; dkaxzsl ds lkFk xBcaèku fd;kA
agitation in India.
2. They formed an alliance with the Indian National 3- mUgksaus vÇglk dks ,d jktuhfrd midj.k ds :i esa
Congress. vLohdkj fd;kA
3. They rejected non-violence as a political tool. buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS@gSa\
Which of the above is/are correct? (a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
95. With respect to the Indian working class during
WWI:
1. There was a rise in industrial employment. 1- vkS|ksfxd jkstxkj esa o`f) gqÃA
2. The war led to better working conditions. 2- ;q) ds dkj.k Jfedksa dh dk;Z fLFkfr esa lqèkkj gqvkA
3. Labour unrest increased due to inflation. 3- eqækLQhfr ds dkj.k Jfed vlarks"k esa o`f) gqÃA
Which of the above is/are correct? buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS@gSa\
(a) 1 and 3 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (b) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy
(c) 1 and 2 only (d) All three
(c) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (d) lHkh rhuksa
96. Which Indian leader, known for his role in the
Swadeshi Movement, was deported to Mandalay
without trial in 1908?
(a) Bipin Chandra Pal (b) Aurobindo Ghosh
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai (d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (a) fcfiu paæ iky (b) vjÇon ?kks"k
97. Which woman leader edited the nationalist journal (c) ykyk yktir jk; (d) cky xaxkèkj fryd
'New India' ?
(a) Sarojini Naidu
(b) Aruna Asaf Ali (a) ljksftuh uk;Mw (b) v#.kk vklQ vyh
(c) Annie Besant
(c) ,uh cslsaV (d) deyknsoh pêksikè;k;
(d) Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
98. Which of the following was started by
Abanindranath Tagore as a part of India's cultural
revival during the freedom struggle?
(a) Madras Art Movement (a) eækl vkVZ ewoesaV
(b) Bengal School of Art (b) caxky Ldwy v‚Q vkVZ
(c) Progressive Writers' Association (c) çksxzsflo jkbVlZ ,lksfl,'ku
(d) Kalighat Painting Revival
(d) dkyh?kkV isaÇVx iqu#)kj
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99. Who among the following revolutionaries founded

the Indian Independence League in Tokyo?
(a) Rash Behari Bose (b) Subhas Chandra Bose (a) jkl fcgkjh cksl (b) lqHkk"k paæ cksl
(c) Sardar Singh Rana (d) M.N. Roy
100. Which of the following is a prominent example of Indo- (c) ljnkj Çlg jk.kk (d) ,e- ,u- j‚;
Saracenic architecture built during the British period?
(a) Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
(b) Sun Temple, Konark
(a) foDVksfj;k eseksfj;y] dksydkrk
(c) Akshardham Temple, Delhi
(d) Lotus palace, Delhi (b) lw;Z eafnj] dks.kkdZ
101. Which of the following was the primary focus of the (c) v{kjèkke eafnj] fnYyh
Royal Commission on Agriculture set up in 1926? (d) yksVl iSysl] fnYyh
(a) Land revenue reforms
(b) Improvement of Indian agriculture
(c) Industrial development
(d) Educational reforms (a) Hkw&jktLo lqèkkj (b) Hkkjrh; —f"k esa lqèkkj
102. Which British official was assassinated by Madan (c) vkS|ksfxd fodkl (d) 'kSf{kd lqèkkj
Lal Dhingra in London in 1909?
(a) Sir Curzon Wyllie (b) Lord Hardinge
(c) General Dyer (d) Sir John Simon
103. The Sun Temple at Konark, a UNESCO World (a) lj dt+Zu ok;yh (b) y‚MZ gkÉMx
Heritage Site, was built by which dynasty? (c) tujy Mk;j (d) lj t‚u lkbeu
(a) Ganga Dynasty (b) Chola Dynasty
(c) Pallava Dynasty (d) Vijayanagara Dynasty
104. Which commission recommended the separation of
Burma from India in 1935? (a) xaxk oa'k (b) pksy oa'k
(a) Simon Commission (c) iYyo oa'k (d) fot;uxj oa'k
(b) Hunter Commission
(c) Whitley Commission
(d) Joint Parliamentary Committee
105. Who was the British official whose decision to (a) lkbeu vk;ksx (b) gaVj vk;ksx
impose the Bengal Arms Act of 1878 restricted Indian
(c) fOgVyh vk;ksx (d) t‚baV ikÆy;kesaVjh desVh
access to firearms?
(a) Lord Lytton (b) Lord Mayo
(c) Lord Northbrook (d) Lord Ripon
106. The Gandhi-Irwin Pact of 1931 was signed just
before which major event?
(a) y‚MZ fyVu (b) y‚MZ es;ks
(a) Non-Cooperation Movement
(b) Quit India Movement (c) y‚MZ u‚FkZczqd (d) y‚MZ fjiu
(c) Civil Disobedience Movement
(d) Second Round Table Conference
107. Which revolutionary's trial in the Muzaffarpur
Conspiracy Case of 1908 became a rallying point for (a) vlg;ksx vkanksyu (b) Hkkjr NksM+ks vkanksyu
Indian nationalists? (c) lfou; voKk vkanksyu (d) f}rh; xksyest lEesyu
(a) Prafulla Chaki (b) Sachindra Nath Sanyal
(c) Barindra Kumar Ghosh (d) Jatindranath Mukherjee
108. Which secret society, founded in 1904 in Maharashtra,
trained revolutionaries in bomb-making and guerrilla (a) çQqYy pkdh (b) lÇpæ ukFk lkU;ky
tactics? (c) cÇjæ dqekj ?kks"k (d) tÇræukFk eq[ktÊ
(a) Abhinav Bharat
(b) Anushilan Samiti
(c) Jugantar Group (a) vfHkuo Hkkjr
(d) Hindustan Republican Association (b) vuq'khyu lfefr
109. Which woman freedom fighter was nicknamed the (c) ;qxkarj lewg
"Jhansi Ki Rani of Travancore"? (d) ÇgnqLrku fjifCydu ,lksfl,'ku
(a) Durgabai Deshmukh
(b) Accamma Cherian
(c) Captain Lakshmi Sahgal (a) nqxkZckà ns'keq[k (b) vôEek psfj;u
(d) Usha Mehta (c) dSIVu y{eh lgxy (d) m"kk esgrk
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110. Consider the following statements about the

Vernacular Press Act of 1878:
1. It was passed during the viceroyalty of Lord Ripon. 1- ;g y‚MZ fjiu ds ok;ljk; dky esa ikfjr gqvk FkkA
2. It aimed to curb seditious writings in Indian 2- bldk mís'; Hkkjrh; Hkk"kkvksa esa fy[ks jktæksgh ys[kksa dks
languages.
jksduk FkkA
3. English-language newspapers were exempted
3- vaxt zs h lekpkj i=ksa dks blds nk;js ls ckgj j[kk x;k FkkA
from its purview.
Which of the statements are correct? buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
111. Which revolutionary was associated with the Ghadar
Movement's attempt to incite a mutiny in the Indian
Army in 1915? (a) ykyk gjn;ky (b) Hkkà ijekuan
(a) Lala Hardayal (b) Bhai Parmanand (c) djrkj Çlg ljkHkk (d) lksgu Çlg Hkduk
(c) Kartar Singh Sarabha (d) Sohan Singh Bhakna
112. Which event of 1911 saw the annulment of the
Partition of Bengal?
(a) fnYyh njckj (b) dkaxlzs dk dydÙkk vfèkos'ku
(a) Delhi Durbar (b) Calcutta Session of INC
(c) Surat Split (d) Morley-Minto Reforms (c) lwjr foHkktu (d) e‚ysZ&ÇeVks lqèkkj
113. Which revolutionary group planned the Bagha Jatin-
led Howrah Conspiracy Case of 1915?
(a) Jugantar Group (a) ;qxkarj lewg
(b) Ghadar Movement (b) xnj vkanksyu
(c) Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (c) ÇgnqLrku lks'kfyLV fjifCydu ,lksfl,'ku
(d) Anushilan Samiti (d) vuq'khyu lfefr
114. The folk theatre form 'Tamasha', known for its
musical and dramatic narratives, originates from
which Indian state?
(a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra
(c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Bihar (a) jktLFkku (b) egkjk"Vª
115. Who was the first Indian to serve as Advocate- (c) mÙkj çns'k (d) fcgkj
General of Bengal in 1909?
(a) Rash Behari Ghosh
(b) Satyendra Prasanna Sinha (a) jkl fcgkjh ?kks"k (b) lR;sUæ çlUu flUgk
(c) Badruddin Tyabji (c) cn#íhu rS;cth (d) fQjkst'kkg esgrk
(d) Pherozeshah Mehta
116. Which Indian leader's 1927 'Delhi Proposals'
demanded joint electorates with reserved seats for
Muslims?
(a) Muhammad Ali Jinnah (a) eqgEen vyh ftUuk
(b) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (b) ekSykuk vcqy dyke vkt+kn
(c) Liaquat Ali Khan (c) fy;kdr vyh [kku
(d) Aga Khan III (d) vkxk [kku r`rh;
117. Consider the following statements about Swami
Vivekananda's socio-religious thought:
1. He emphasized the practical application of
1- mUgksaus osnkar ds O;kogkfjd vuqç;ksx ij cy fn;kA
Vedanta to social life.
2- mUgksua s çR;sd O;fä dh fnO;rk vkSj ekuo lsok dks loksZPp
2. He believed in the divinity of every individual and
service to mankind as the highest religion. èkeZ ekukA
3. He supported untouchability as part of Hindu 3- mUgksaus Çgnw ijaijk ds Hkkx ds :i esa NqvkNwr dk leFkZu
tradition. fd;kA
Which of the above statements is/are correct? mijksDr dFkuksa esa ls dkSulk@ls lgh gS@gSa\
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
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118. Consider the following statements regarding Lord

Curzon's tenure as Viceroy of India:
1. He was responsible for the Partition of Bengal in 1- os 1905 ds caxky foHkktu ds fy, mÙkjnk;h FksA
1905.
2. He established the Archaeological Survey of India.
2- mUgksaus Hkkjrh; iqjkrRo losZ{k.k dh LFkkiuk dhA
3. His policies were welcomed by the Indian 3- mudh uhfr;ksa dk Lokxr Hkkjrh; jk"Vªokfn;ksa us fd;kA
nationalists. buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS@gSa\
Which of the statements is/are correct? (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) 1] 2 vkSj 3
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 3
119. Consider the following statements about
Surendranath Banerjee:
1. He was the founder of Indian National Liberal 1- os bafM;u us'kuy fycjy QsMjs'ku ds laLFkkid FksA
Federation 2- mUgksaus eksaVsX;w&psElQksMZ lqèkkjksa dk leFkZu fd;kA
2. He supported the Montague Chelmsford reforms 3- os *caxkyh* v[kckj ds laiknd FksA
3. He was the editor of the newspaper Bengalee
4- os dsoy ,d ckj Hkkjrh; jk"Vªh; dkaxl sz ds vè;{k pqus x, FksA
4. He was elected as the President of Indian National
Congress only once buesa ls dkSu&lk dFku lgh gS@gSa
How many statements is/are correct? (a) dsoy ,d dFku (b) dsoy nks dFku
(a) Only one statement (b) Only two statements (c) dsoy rhu dFku (d) lHkh pkj dFku
(c) Only three statements (d) All the four statements
120. Which among the following events happened (a) vacsMdj us 'ksMîwYM dkLV QsMjs'ku dh LFkkiuk dh
earliest?
(b) xkaèkh vkSj vacsMdj ds chp iwuk iSDV ij gLrk{kj
(a) Ambedkar launched Scheduled Caste Federation
(b) Signing of Poona Pact between Gandhi and (c) vacsMdj }kjk cfg"—r fgrdkfj.kh lHkk dk 'kqHkkjaHk
Ambedkar (d) vacsMdj }kjk egkM+ lR;kxzg dk usr`Ro
(c) Launching of Bahishkrit Hitakarini Sabha by
Ambedkar 1- cfy;k esa fpÙkw ikaMs ds usr`Ro esa ,d lekukarj ljdkj dh
(d) Ambedkar led Mahad Satyagraha
121. Consider the following statements:
LFkkiuk gqà FkhA
1. A parallel government was established in Ballia 2- lrkjk esa LFkkfir lekukarj ljdkj lcls yacs le; rd pyhA
under the leadership of Chittu Pandey. 3- ns'kh fj;klrksa us Hkkjr NksM+ks vkanksyu esa mRlkgiwoZd Hkkx
2. The parallel government established in Satara fy;kA
lasted for the longest period. mi;qZDr esa ls dkSu lk@ls dFku lR; gS@gSa\
3. The native princely states participated
(a) dsoy 2 (b) dsoy 1 vkSj 2
enthusiastically in the Quit India Movement.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (c) dsoy 3 (d) mijksä esa ls dksà ugÈ
(a) Only 2 (b) Only 1 and 2
(c) Only 3 (d) None of the above
122. He was the longest-serving Viceroy of India and
many important events took place during his tenure,
1- Hkkjr ljdkj vfèkfu;e 1935 ykxw gqvkA
such as:
1. Government of India Act 1935 came into force. 2- vkt+kn Çgn QkSt dh LFkkiukA
2. Foundation of Azad Hind Fauj. 3- vxLr çLrkoA
3. August Proposal. 4- Hkkjr NksM+ks vkanksyu dh 'kq#vkrA
4. Launch of Quit India Movement. mijksä dFku fdl ok;ljk; ls lacafèkr gSa\
The above statements refer to which of the following (a) y‚MZ fyufyFkxks (b) y‚MZ es;ks
Viceroys?
(c) y‚MZ ,fYxu (d) y‚MZ fyVu
(a) Lord Linlithgow (b) Lord Mayo
(c) Lord Elgin (d) Lord Lytton
123. Lord Cornwallis made certain Reforms in order to
advocate Separation of Powers.
The circuit courts were established in place of District
Faujdari Courts in which of the following places?
(a) dydÙkk] eqÆ'knkckn vkSj vle
(a) Calcutta, Murshidabad and Assam
(b) Dacca, Murshidabad and United Provinces (b) <kdk] eqÆ'knkckn vkSj ;wukbVsM ç‚Çolst
(c) Murshidabad, Dacca and Shimla (c) eqÆ'knkckn] <kdk vkSj f'keyk
(d) None of the above (d) mijksä esa ls dksà ugÈ
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124. Consider the following statements regarding the

recommendations of the Police Commission (1860):
1. The Commission led to the formulation of the 1- vk;ksx ds dkj.k Hkkjrh; iqfyl vfèkfu;e] 1861 dk
Indian Police Act, 1861.
2. The Commission provided for an Inspector-
fuekZ.k gqvkA
General as the head in a district, and Deputy 2- vk;ksx us ftys esa çeq[k ds :i esa baLisDVj&tujy vkSj
Inspector-General as the head in a range. jsat esa çeq[k ds :i esa fMIVh baLisDVj&tujy dk çkoèkku
3. The All-India Police force was set up under the fd;kA
Indian Police Act, 1861. 3- Hkkjrh; iqfyl vfèkfu;e] 1861 ds varxZr vf[ky Hkkjrh;
Which of the above mentioned statements are
iqfyl cy dh LFkkiuk dh xÃA
incorrect?
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
buesa ls dkSu&ls dFku xyr gSa\
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) None of the above (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
125. Identify the false statement regarding the second (c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) mijksä esa ls dksà ugÈ
Round Table Conference:
(a) Mahatma Gandhi participated in the second
Round Table Conference as the only representative
(a) egkRek xkaèkh f}rh; xksyest lEesyu esa dkaxzsl ds ,dek=
from Congress.
(b) Mahatma Gandhi went to England by a ship çfrfufèk ds :i esa 'kkfey gq,A
named S.S. Rajputana to participate in the Second (b) egkRek xkaèkh f}rh; xksyest lEesyu esa Hkkx ysus ds fy,
Round Table Conference. jktiqrkuk uked tgkt ls baXySaM x,A
(c) The Second Round Table Conference was held at (c) f}rh; xksyest lEesyu yanu ds lsaV tsEl iSyl s esa
St. James Palace in London. vk;ksftr fd;k x;k FkkA
(d) Indian women were represented by Kadambini
(d) Hkkjrh; efgykvksa dk çfrfufèkRo dknafcuh xkaxqyh us fd;kA
Ganguly
126. Consider the following statements and mark the
correct option: (a) beke lkfgc us igyk i'rks jktuhfrd ekfld ^iq[rwu*
(a) Imam Sahib started the first Pashto political 'kq: fd;kA
monthly Pukhtoon (b) x¶Qkj [kku us ^[kqnkà f[knerxkj* uke ls ,d Lo;alsod
(b) Gaffar Khan organised a volunteer brigade under
fczxsM dk vk;kstu fd;kA
the name of 'Khudai Khidmatgars'
(c) x¶Qkj [kku us vle ds flygV ftys esa tu çn'kZuksa dk
(c) Gaffar Khan organised the mass demonstrations
in Sylhet district of Assam vk;kstu fd;kA
(d) They faced heavy repression by the Garhwal Rifles (d) mUgsa x<+oky jkbQYl ds lSfudksa }kjk Hkkjh neu dk
soldiers who opened fire on them lkeuk djuk iM+k] ftUgksaus mu ij xksyhckjh dhA
127. Consider the following statements regarding the
Political Activity during 1929:
1. Setting up of a 15-member Congress Working
Committee. 1- 15&lnL;h; dkaxzsl dk;Zlfefr dk xBuA
2. The Congress Working Committee organised a 2- dkaxzsl dk;Zlfefr us fons'kh oL= cfg"dkj lfefr dk
Foreign Cloth Boycott Committee. vk;kstu fd;kA
Which of the above mentioned statements are correct? mijksä esa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
(c) nksuksa 1 vkSj 2 (d) u rks 1 vkSj u gh 2
128. Consider the following statements regarding the
forward struggle after the end of the Civil
Disobedience Movement:
1. M.A. Ansari, Asaf Ali, Bhulabhai Desai, S. 1- ,e- ,- valkjh] vklQ vyh] HkwykHkkà nslkÃ] ,l- lR;
Satyamurthy, and B.C. Roy advocated for boycott ewÆr vkSj ch- lh- j‚; us 1934 ds dsaæh; foèkkueaMy ds
of elections to the Central Legislature of 1934. pqukoksa ds cfg"dkj dh odkyr dhA
2. Jawaharlal Nehru advocated for constructive work 2- tokgjyky usg: us xkaèkhoknh rjhds ls jpukRed dk;ks±
on Gandhian lines. dh odkyr dhA
Which of the above mentioned statements are correct? mijksä esa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only (a) dsoy 1 (b) dsoy 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) None (c) 1 vkSj 2 nksuksa (d) dksà ugÈ
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129. Consider the following statements:

1. The Muslim League faction under Jinnah at 1- dydÙkk esa ftUuk ds vèkhu eqfLye yhx èkM+s us lkbeu
Calcutta boycotted the Simon Commission. deh'ku dk cfg"dkj fd;kA
2. The liberal wing of Hindu Mahasabha boycotted
2- Çgnw egklHkk ds mnkjoknh xqV us deh'ku dk cfg"dkj fd;kA
the commission.
3. The slogan of 'Simon Go Back' was given by Yusuf
3- ^lkbeu okil tkvks* dk ukjk ;wlqQ esgj vyh us fn;k FkkA
Meherally. 4- tokgjyky usg: vkSj lqHkk"k paæ cksl ;qok usrkvksa ds :i
4. Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose esa mHkjsA
emerged as youth leaders. dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
Which of the statements are correct? (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (c) dsoy 3 vkSj 4 (d) mijksä lHkh
(c) 3 and 4 only (d) All of the above
130. Consider the following statements:
1- M‚- vacsMdj us lkbeu deh'ku ds le{k ^lkoZHkkSfed
1. Dr Ambedkar argued for 'universal adult
franchise' before the Simon Commission. o;Ld erkfèkdkj* dh odkyr dhA
2. Dr Ambedkar demanded political protection of 2- M‚- vacsMdj us eqfLye vYila[;d ds leku Lrj ij
the depressed classes at par with the ncs&dqpys oxks± dh jktuhfrd lqj{kk dh ekax dhA
Mohammedan minority. 3- ;fn lkoZHkkSfed o;Ld erkfèkdkj çnku fd;k tk, rks
3. He wanted separate electorate for the depressed mUgksua s ncs&dqpys oxks± ds fy, i`Fkd fuokZfpdk dh ekax dhA
classes if universal adult franchise was granted. mijksä esa ls dkSu&ls dFku lgh gSa\
Which of the above mentioned statements are correct?
(a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 2 vkSj 3
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only
(c) dsoy 1 vkSj 3 (d) mijksä lHkh
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) All of the above
131. "I want you to enter the councils, get a majority and
put forward the national demand. If it is not
accepted, I want to oppose the government in every
way, good or bad and indifferent, and make the work
of the council impossible."
Who among the following said these words?
fuEufyf[kr esa ls fdlus ;s 'kCn dgs Fks\
(a) Motilal Nehru (b) C.R. Das
(a) eksrhyky usg: (b) lh-vkj- nkl
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru (d) Rajagopalachari
132. What was the main objective of the Khilafat (c) tokgjyky usg: (d) jktxksikykpkjh
Movement?
(a) To put pressure on the British government to (a) fczfV'k ljdkj ij lsolZ dh lafèk jí djus dk ncko cukuk
cancel the Treaty of Severs (b) fczfV'k ljdkj ij ;g lqfuf'pr djus ds fy, ncko
(b) To put pressure on the British government to cukuk fd rqdÊ ds lkFk dh tkus okyh lafèk;ksa esa mfpr
ensure fair treatment in the treaties to be made O;ogkj gks
with Turkey
(c) Hkkjrh; eqlyekuksa ij fczfV'k ljdkj }kjk fd, tk jgs
(c) To end the atrocities being committed by the
British government on Indian Muslims
vR;kpkjksa dks lekIr djuk
(d) To strengthen Hindu-Muslim unity against the (d) fczfV'kksa ds f[kykQ Çgnw&eqfLye ,drk dks etcwr djuk
British
133. Which one of the following is not correct regarding
the Jallianwala Bagh massacre? (a) nhucaèkq ,aMª;t
w us bl gR;kdkaM dks tkucw>dj fd;k x;k
(a) Deenbandhu Andrews has called this massacre a Øwj ujlagkj dgkA
cruel murder committed deliberately.
(b) eksaVsX;w us bl gR;kdkaM dh rh[kh vkykspuk dh vkSj bls
(b) Montagu has strongly criticized this massacre by
^fuokjd gR;k* dgkA
calling it a preventive murder.
(c) tfy;kaokyk ckx gR;kdkaM ds le; iatkc ds ysf¶VusaV
(c) At the time of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, the
Lieutenant Governor of Punjab was Michael O. Dyer. xouZj ekbdy vks- Mk;j FksA
(d) At the time of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, the (d) tfy;kaokyk ckx gR;kdkaM ds le; fczVsu ds çèkkuea=h
Prime Minister of Britain was Lloyd Cameron. y‚;M dSe:u FksA
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134. 'Congress Special' and the 'Home Rule Special' is *Congress Special 'Home Rule Special'
denoted by which of the following statements?
(a) Flood the Congress with Home Rule Leaguers (a) gkse :y yhx ds lnL;ksa ls dkaxzsl dks Hkj nsuk
(b) Special session of Home Rule League to further
(b) fons'kksa esa jgus okys Hkkjrh;ksa ds fgrksa dks vkxs c<+kus ds
the interest of Indians living abroad
fy, gkse :y yhx dk fo'ks"k vfèkos'ku
(c) Separate Home Rule League set in Berar by
culminating the 2 leagues of Bal Gangadhar Tilak (c) cky xaxkèkj fryd vkSj ,uh cslsaV dh nks yhxksa dks
and Annie Besant feykdj csjkj esa vyx gkse :y yhx cukuk
(d) Merger of the 2 leagues of Bal Gangadhar Tilak (d) cky xaxkèkj fryd vkSj ,uh cslsaV dh nks yhxksa dk foy;
and Annie Besant
135. Consider the following statements regarding
Champaran Satyagraha: 1- bl vkanksyu dks çFke vlg;ksx vkanksyu ds uke ls Hkh
1. This movement is also known as first non-
tkuk tkrk gSA
cooperation movement.
2. An enquiry committee was formed to enquire
2- bl eqís dh tkap ds fy, ,d tkap lfefr cukà xà Fkh
about the issue where Gandhi is also a member. ftlesa xkaèkh Hkh lnL; FksA
3. Gandhi felt difficult to convince the committee 3- xkaèkh dks xjhc fdlkuksa dh dfBukb;ksa ds ckjs esa lfefr
about the difficulties of the poor peasants. dks le>kuk dfBu yxkA
How many of the statements given are correct? mijksä esa ls fdrus dFku lgh gSa\
(a) Only one (b) Only two (a) dsoy ,d (b) dsoy nks
(c) All three (d) None (c) lHkh rhu (d) dksà ugÈ
136. The Rowlatt Act was promulgated based on which
of the following British policy?
(a) Policy of Subordinate Isolation (a) vèkhuLFk i`Fkôj.k dh uhfr
(b) Policy of Subordinate Union (b) vèkhuLFk ,drk dh uhfr
(c) Policy of Proud Reserve (c) xÆor vkj{k.k dh uhfr
(d) Policy of rally the moderates and isolate the (d) mnkjokfn;ksa dks ,df=r djuk vkSj mxzokfn;ksa dks vyx
extremists
djuk
137. What were the two immediate causes for the Non-
Cooperation Movement?
(a) Khilafat issue and Punjab wrongs (a) f[kykQr eqík vkSj iatkc esa vR;kpkj
(b) Rowlatt Act and Khilafat issue (b) jkSysV ,DV vkSj f[kykQr eqík
(c) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre and Punjab wrongs (c) tfy;kaokyk ckx gR;kdkaM vkSj iatkc esa vR;kpkj
(d) Khilafat issue only (d) dsoy f[kykQr eqík
138. Which of the following statements about the
Chittagong armoury raid is true?
1. It was led by Surya Sen's revolutionary group 1- ;g lw;Z lsu ds Økafrdkjh lewg *bafM;u fjifCydu vkeÊ*
Indian Republican Army. }kjk fd;k x;kA
2. He planned a revolt to capture Chittagong by 2- mUgksaus Nkikekj 'kSyh esa fpVxkao ij dCtk djus dh
conducting a guerrilla style operation.
;kstuk cukÃA
3. On the night of 18 April 1929, Surya Sen raided
the armouries of Chittagong.
3- 18 vçSy 1929 dh jkr dks mUgksaus Nkik ekjkA
4. The Indian Republican Army was named after the 4- bafM;u fjifCydu vkeÊ dk uke vk;fj'k fjifCydu vkeÊ
Irish Republican Army. ls çsfjr FkkA
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1, 2 and 3 only (a) dsoy 1 vkSj 2 (b) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 3
(c) 2 and 3 only (d) 1, 2 and 4 only (c) dsoy 2 vkSj 3 (d) dsoy 1] 2 vkSj 4
139. Consider the following about Indian expectations
post-WWI:
1. Many Indians expected political concessions for
wartime loyalty.
1- Hkkjrh;ksa dks ;q)dkyhu fu"Bk ds fy, jktuhfrd fj;k;rksa
2. The Rowlatt Act dashed hopes of postwar reforms. dh vis{kk FkhA
3. The British agreed to universal adult franchise 2- j‚ysV vfèkfu;e us ;q)ksÙkj lqèkkjksa dh vk'kk dks rksM+ fn;kA
immediately after the war. 3- ;q) ds ckn fczfV'kksa us rRdky lkoZHkkSfed erkfèkdkj
Which of the above is/are correct? çnku dj fn;kA
(a) 1 and 2 only (b) 2 and 3 only (a) 1 vkSj 2 dsoy (b) 2 vkSj 3 dsoy
(c) 1 and 3 only (d) All three
(c) 1 vkSj 3 dsoy (d) lHkh rhuksa
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140. The Treaty of Segauli defined the relations of the

British India with which among the following
neighbors? (a) HkwVku (b) cekZ
(a) Bhutan (b) Burma (c) phu (d) usiky
(c) China (d) Nepal
141. A project is to be completed in 100 days by 80 men. %
After 40 days, only 30% of the work has been
completed. How many additional men must be hired
to complete the remaining work on time? (a) 10 (b) 13
(a) 10 (b) 13 (c) 14 (d) 16
(c) 14 (d) 16
142. The average weight of 8 persons increases by 2.5 kg
when a new person replaces one of them weighing
65 kg. What is the weight of the new person? (a) 85 fdxzk (b) 88 fdxzk
(a) 85 kg (b) 88 kg (c) 90 fdxzk (d) 95 fdxzk
(c) 90 kg (d) 95 kg
143. A sum of Rs 10,000 is invested for 3 years at %
compound interest. The rate is 10% in the 1st year, % %
20% in the 2nd, and 25% in the 3rd. What is the final (a) #- 15]000 (b) #- 15]400
amount? (c) #- 16]500 (d) #- 16]800
(a) Rs 15,000 (b) Rs 15,400 A B C
(c) Rs 16,500 (d) Rs 16,800 A
144. The incomes of A, B, and C are in the ratio 5:4:3 and B
their expenditures are in ratio 3:2:1. If A saves (a) #- 1200 (b) #- 1500
Rs 2000, what is B's saving? (c) #- 1800 (d) #- 1000
(a) Rs 1200 (b) Rs 1500 If x + 1/x = 5 x³ + 1/x³
(c) Rs 1800 (d) Rs 1000 (a) 110 (b) 120
145. If x + 1/x = 5, then what is the value of x³ + 1/x³? (c) 125 (d) 130
(a) 110 (b) 120
A B
(c) 125 (d) 130
146. A car goes from A to B at 60 km/h and returns at 90
km/h. What is the average speed for the round trip?
(a) 72 fdeh@?ka- (b) 70 fdeh@?ka-
(a) 72 km/h (b) 70 km/h
(c) 75 fdeh@?ka- (d) 78 fdeh@?ka-
(c) 75 km/h (d) 78 km/h
%
147. A dishonest dealer sells at 10% loss but uses 20%
%
less weight. What is his net profit percentage?
(a) 8% (b) 10%
(a) 8% (b) 10%
(c) 12% (d) 11.11%
(c) 12% (d) 11-11%
148. A number when divided by 7, 8, and 12 leaves
remainder 3. What is the smallest such number?
(a) 171 (b) 195
(a) 171 (b) 195
(c) 203 (d) 211
(c) 203 (d) 211
149. A, B, and C together can do a work in 10 days. A
A B C
alone does it in 20 days, B in 30 days. In how many
A B
days can C alone do it?
C
(a) 40 (b) 60
(c) 80 (d) 90 (a) 40 (b) 60
150. A 2-digit number is such that when reversed and (c) 80 (d) 90
added to itself, the result is 121. The difference
between digits is 1. What is the number?
(a) 65 (b) 76
(a) 65 (b) 76
(c) 56 (d) 64
(c) 56 (d) 64
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