- Who published a pamphlet titled Gandhi Vs. Lenin in 1921?
S.A. Dange
- The establishment of a separate Public Works Department in every province was during the period of:
Dalhousie
- The Communist Party of India was founded in on 17 October 1920, soon after the Second
Congress of the Communist International:
Tashkent
- The founder of Ripon College at Calcutta:
Surcndra Nath Bannerjce
- Which war was concluded by the Treaty of Salbai (1782)?
First Anglo-Maratha War
- Who was the Viceroy when Montague-Chelmsford reforms were introduced?
Chelmsford
- The triple alliance formed against Tipu in 1790 included the English, the Marathas and:
Nizam
- Who was the Viceroy when the Minto-Morley reforms were introduced?
Minto
- In order to give some concession to Indians in the field of administration, the Government of lndia Act, 1935 was designed on the basis of the recommendation of:
Simon Commission
- The short biographical article titled Karl Marx – a modern Rishi was written by the German-based Indian revolutionary—–?
Lala Har Dayal
- Who was dubbed by the British Government as ‘A Seditionist in disguise’?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- Who was the Viceroy when the Non-Cooperation movement was launched?
Chelmsford
- Rajendra Lahiri was hanged in connection with:
Kakori case
- “The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was not one movement.. …. it was many”- Who made this statement?
C.A. Bayly
- The English daily started by Lala Lajpat Rai:
The People
- The First Surveyor General of India and Scottish antiquarian who visited Vijayanagara in 1799:
Colin Mackenzie
- The leader of the Hindu Mahasabha who directed the Hindus not to participate in the Quit India Movement:
V.D. Savarkar
- The leader whom the extremists called ‘faint-hearted moderate’?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- Under which Act did India come to be known as part of British territory for the first time?
Act of 1784
- The monument that was built to commemorate the soldiers who lost their lives in World War I:
India Gate
- “Forget not that the lower classes, the ignorant, the poor, the illiterate, the cobbler, the sweeper are thy flesh and blood, thy brothers”- These words are related to:
Swami Vivekananda
- In which session of the Indian National Congress Sir C. Sankaran Nair became President?
Amaravati
- The Governor-General who established a Board of Revenue to improve the system of revenue administration:
‘Warren Hastings
- Who became the President of the Indian National Congress for the longest continuous period before independence?
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
- Who was the chairman of the Famine Commission appointed by Lord Elgin in 1897?
Sir James B. Lyall
- The first Muslim to become the President of Indian National Congress:
Badruddin Tyabji
- The committee appointed in 1927 to examine financial and economic relationships existing between British India and the Indian States:
Butler Committee
- The first Swadeshi dacoity or robbery was organised in the year 1906 in:
Rangpur
- While staying in Rome, during a European visit, which Indian leader declined the invitation of Benito Mussolini to meet him?
Jawaharlal Nehru
- Who became the principal of the National College in Kolkata Founded during the Swadeshi Movement?
Aurobindo Ghosh
- The Viceroy who introduced financial decentralisation?
Mayo
- Who called Bal Gangadhar Tilak, father of Indian Unrest?
Valentine Chirol
- Who recommended the acceptance of Pakistan in principle as a basis of settlement between Congress and League, in 1942 April?
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
- Who represented Indian National Congress in the Congress of Oppressed Nationalists held in Brussels in 1927?
Jawaharlal Nehru
- Who founded ‘Mitra Mela’?
Savarkar brothers
- Who was the Viceroy during the Second and Third Round Table Conferences?
Wellington
- Lakshminath Bezbarua was a nationalist writer in…………. during the freedom movement:
Assamese
- The Governor-General who introduced Subsidiary Alliance?
Wellesley
- Who was the spiritual guru of Dayanand Saraswati:
Swami Virjanand
- The Viceroy when the First Round Table Conference was held in 1930?
Irwin
- Who gave a systematic critique of the moderate politics of the Indian National Congress in a series of articles entitled “New Lamps for Old”?
Aurobindo Ghosh
- Who founded Madras Labour Union?
- P. Wadia
- During Swadeshi Movement ‘National Education Council’ was formed by the freedom fighters in:
1906
- During the revolt of 1857, Delhi was captured by the mutineers on:
12th May 1857
- In which year did Dadabhai Naoroji put forward his “Drain of Wealth’ theory?
1867
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose established provisional government of India (Government of Azad Hind) based in Singapore on:
21st October 1943
- In which year Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee was formed?
1920
- Who led the Congress delegates in the Shimla Conference?
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
- The first to become the President of the Indian National Congress:
W.C. Banerjee
- The longest-running parallel government formed during Quit India Movement was in:
Satara
- The second session of the All India Kisan Sabha held in Faizpur was presided over by:
N.G.Ranga
- The venue of the first conference of the Indian National Congress in 1885:
Mumbai
- What is the name of the fort built by the English in Kolkata?
Fort William
- Which country banished the ship ‘Komagata Maru from its territorial waters in 1913?
Canada
- After Vinoba Bhave and Jawaharlal Nehm who was selected as the third person for Individual Satyagraha?
Brahma Dutt
- Who founded ‘Free Hindustan’ in Vancouver, Canada?
Tharakanath Das
- ‘Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man’. Who said?
Swami Vivekananda
- Who was the ruler of Kashmir at the time of independence?
Hari Singh
- Muslim League joined the Interim Government on:
26th October 1946
- The Naval Mutiny of 1946 began on:
18th February 1946
- The Naval Mutiny of 1946 began with the strike of the naval staff of the ship:
INS Talwar
- Who is the author of ‘Social Background of Indian Nationalism’?
A.R. Desai
- Dayananda was born on February 12 in 1824, in the town of Tankara, near Morvi (Morbi) in the Kathiawar region of the princely state of.. ….
Gujarat
- The first woman President of the Indian National Congress:
Annie Besant
- In 1878, the government reduced the maximum age limit for the open competition for the civil service examination from 21 to:
19
- Joseph Francois Dupleix was the commander of the—— forces in India:
French
- The Permanent Settlement was enforced in —
1793
- The youngest to become the Congress President:
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
2069 A spinal injury while horseback riding left this person in lifelong pain for which he wore a metal corset under his clothes. He served as the Viceroy of India. Name this person:
Curzon
- Congress ministers from how many provinces resigned following the instructions of High Command in 1939?
Eight
- He was born with a withered arm and no left hand. He was appointed Viceroy of India in 1926. Name this person:
Irwin
- In which session of the Indian National Congress was it proposed that the ~1:ate shall own or control the key industries, mines and means of transport?
Karachi Session, 1931
- Name the person who resigned his position as Viceroy of India in August 1905 because of a difference of opinion with Lord Kitchener, the British military Commander-in-Chief in India:
Curzon
- TI1e British Committee of Indian National Congress was formed in:
1889
- Name the Viceroy who undertook the restoration of the Taj Mahal:
Curzon
- Which day was called ‘Day of Deliverance’ by Muhammad Ali Jinnah?
22nd December 1939
- The first Indian woman to become the President of Indian National Congress:
Sarojini Naidu
- In which year Mahatma Gandhi became the president of Indian National Congress:
1924
- The Governor-General who made English as the medium of instruction:
William Bentick
- ‘We shall either free India or die in the attempt; We shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery’ Mahatma Gandhi said these words in connection with:
Quit India
- Bahadur Shah Zafar, who was deported by the British after the 1857 mutiny, died in the Rangoon jail in:
1862
- In which year did Jawaharlal Nehru become the President of the Indian National Congress for the first time?
1929
- In which year did Subash Chandra Bose become the President of the Indian National Congress for the first time?
1938
- The British officer who under his own authority shot Balladur Shah Zafar’s sons Mirza Mughal, Mirza Khazir Sultan, and grandson Mirza Abu Bakr at the Khooni Darwaza:
William Hodson
- The Viceroy who is known as the father of Local Self Government:
Lord Ripon
- During the Quit India Movement the first ‘parallel government’ was established in:
Balia
- During the Quit India Movement, Congress Radio was broadcasted from:
Mumbai
- Who along with Bhulabhai Desai resigned from Congress in opposition to the Quit India Movement
- Rajagopalachari
- During the Quit India Movement which organisation was formed in Tamluk?
Vidyut Vahini
- The parallel government in Baliia during the Quit India Movement was led by:
Chittu Pandey
- Where ‘Rakt Vahini’ was formed during the Quit India Movement?
Cuttack
- Who described Quit India Movement as ‘Irresponsible and an act of madness’?
B.R. Ambedkar
- After Partition, a Malayali Muslim served as Pakistan’s Ambassador to Egypt. The reference here is about
Abdul Sathar Sait
- Madras Mahajana Sabha was established in:
1884
- Pondicherry was the main base on the Coromandel Coast of the:
French East India Company
- Revolutionary youth Madanlal Dhingra shot dead:
Curzon Wylie
- Sir William Sleeman was associated with the operation against the:
Thugs
- The ‘Voice of India’ published extracts from Indian Press. It was started by:
Dadabhai Naoroji
- The author of ‘1857 The Great Rebellion’:
Ashok Mehta
- The first Indian to be elected to the leadership of Communist International was:
M.N.Roy