Modern Indian History MCQs

Question 1

The Cripps Mission visited India in the year

Accepted Answer

1942

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1940

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1945

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1946

Question 2

Whom would you associate with the Censorship of the Press Act 1794?

Accepted Answer

Lord Wellesly

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Charles Metcalfe

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Andrew Frazer

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Lord Auckland

Question 3

The Woods Despatch of 1854 resulted in the

Accepted Answer

Establishment of the education system

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Founding of several Indian universities

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Introduction of the postal system

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Abolition of child marriage

Question 4

The Charter Act of 1813 allotted Rupees __________ annually for Indian learning and spread of Scientific knowledge

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One lakh

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Two lakhs

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£10000

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£5000

Question 5

The maximum number of additional members for the council of Bengal was raised from 20 to __________

Accepted Answer

50

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60

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70

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25

Question 6

Mahatma Gandhi's remark, "A post-dated cheque on a crumbling bank" is regarding the proposals of

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Cripps Mission

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Simmon Commission

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Cabinet Mission

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Wavel Plan

Question 7

The __________ was run by Tarachand Chakravarty

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Quill

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Hesperus

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Enquirer

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Bengal Spectator

Question 8

Tilak was sentenced and transported to

Accepted Answer

Mandalay

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Mandal

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Australia

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Andaman

Question 9

In a message to the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam in 1926 __________ declared, no community can make progress except through organization

Accepted Answer

Narayana Guru

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Chattambi Swamikal

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Dr. Palpu

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Rajaram Mohan Roy