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Question 1 of 20
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Congress was formed at
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Congress was formed in 1985 at Gopuldas Tejpal House, Bombay.
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Congress was formed in 1985 at Gopuldas Tejpal House, Bombay.
Question 2 of 20
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Who was responsible for the formation of congress?
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Sir A.O Hume, a former civil servant was responsible for the formation of Congress. He is called as “Father of Congress”.
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Sir A.O Hume, a former civil servant was responsible for the formation of Congress. He is called as “Father of Congress”.
Question 3 of 20
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First president of congress was
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Question 4 of 20
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Mahatma Gandhi became the president of congress in
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In 1924(Belgaum)
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In 1924(Belgaum)
Question 5 of 20
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Who was the first women president of congress?
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Sarojini Naidu was the first Indian female president of INC
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Sarojini Naidu was the first Indian female president of INC
Question 6 of 20
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The president of congress at the time of independence was
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In 1947 at Meerut
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In 1947 at Meerut
Question 7 of 20
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The partition of Bengal took place in
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The decision to effect the Partition of Bengal was announced in 1905 by the Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon.
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The decision to effect the Partition of Bengal was announced in 1905 by the Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon.
Question 8 of 20
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Swadesi Andolan was started against British against
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Question 9 of 20
9. Question
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The time when Delhi was declared as new capital, the governor general was
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In 1911, it was shifted to India from Calcutta.
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In 1911, it was shifted to India from Calcutta.
Question 10 of 20
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Which of the following is related to the year 1907?
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The INC split into two groups – the extremists and the moderates at the Surat session in 1907.
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The INC split into two groups – the extremists and the moderates at the Surat session in 1907.
Question 11 of 20
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Who led the moderates after the Surat Split in 1907?
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The Extremists were led by Bal, Pal, Lal while the moderates by G.K. Gokhale.
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The Extremists were led by Bal, Pal, Lal while the moderates by G.K. Gokhale.
Question 12 of 20
12. Question
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The home rule movement was started by Bal Gangadhar Tilak in
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In 1916
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In 1916
Question 13 of 20
13. Question
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Which of the following is not related to Home Rule Movement?
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The movement was started by B.G. Tilak in Poona in April 1916 and Annie Besant and S. Subramania Iyer at Adyar near Madras in September 1916.
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The movement was started by B.G. Tilak in Poona in April 1916 and Annie Besant and S. Subramania Iyer at Adyar near Madras in September 1916.
Question 14 of 20
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Under which act, separate electorate system for Muslims was introduced, which means only Muslims can vote for Muslims?
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Question 15 of 20
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Muslim League was formed in
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Question 16 of 20
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Under the presidentship of whom, the resolution for Non-Cooperation movement was passed in 1920?
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Question 17 of 20
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When did Mahatma Gandhi withdrew the Non-Cooperation movement?
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After the Chauri Chaura incident (near Gorakhpur) in which people clashed with the police and burnt 22 policemen on 5th February, 1922.
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After the Chauri Chaura incident (near Gorakhpur) in which people clashed with the police and burnt 22 policemen on 5th February, 1922.
Question 18 of 20
18. Question
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Category: General Awareness
Match the following:
(1) Rowlatt Act (i) 1917
(2) Montigo-Chlemsford Act (ii) 1922
(3) Chauri Chaura (iii) 1916
(4) Lucknow Pact (iv) 1919
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Question 19 of 20
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The first Muslim president of congress was
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
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Rowlatt Act was enacted during the period of
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In 1919 a new Act was passed by the British government to give themselves greater power over the people of India. This Act was called the Rowlatt Act and was named after the Rowlatt Commission who had sent recommendations to the Imperial Legislative Council. The Act was also known as the “Black Act” or “Black Bill” by the Indians who protested it.
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In 1919 a new Act was passed by the British government to give themselves greater power over the people of India. This Act was called the Rowlatt Act and was named after the Rowlatt Commission who had sent recommendations to the Imperial Legislative Council. The Act was also known as the “Black Act” or “Black Bill” by the Indians who protested it.
