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Who among the following was associated with the French?
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Which Governor-General of India advocated and systematically planned rapid railway construction in India?
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Who was the first Muslim President of Indian National Congress?
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Party founded by Subhash Bose was
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Who gave the slogan 'Back to Vedas'?
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Who wrote the book 'Ghulamgiri'?
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Hind Mazdoor Sangh was founded by
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Servants of India Society was founded by
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In which year the capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?
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Partition of Bengal was withdrawn in
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Which Indian mass movement began with the famous 'Dandi March' of Mahatma Gandhi?
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Which of the following movements immediately followed the partition of Bengal?
Q13mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20212026
Who wrote the drama Neeldarpan?
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Which among the following great revolutionaries was the brain behind the 'Chittagong Armoury Raid'?
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In which year Salt Satyagraha took place?
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The Cabinet Mission came to India in the year ___________.
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When the first Independence day was celebrated in India?
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Who started the first English Newspaper in India?
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Who was Birjis Qader?
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Bengal Revolutionaries were largely inspired by which Revolutionary movements of Great Britain?
Q21mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20212026
What was the Carlyle Circular and when was it issued in colonial India?
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Who coined the slogan 'Swaraj is my birth right'?
Q23mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20212026
Who had designed the first Indian National Flag?
Q24mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20212026
Who was the Mughal emperor during the Revolt of 1857?
Q25mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims 20212026
When was the University of Calcutta established?
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To which following movement is the term 'ulgulan' associated with?
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The idea of Pakistan was first conceived by
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What was the original name of Titumir?
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What was the 'Eka Movement'?
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Which Bengal poet composed the song 'Ban eshechhe mora gange' during the Partition of Bengal?
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Which battle established the political supremacy of the British rule in India?
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Who is called the 'Father of Indian National Cogress?
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What was meant by 'Kherwari Hul' ?
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Which leader died on the day the Non-cooperation movement was launched in 1920?
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"At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom," was said by:
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The Indian National congress represented the views of the microscopic minority in India. The contention was maintained by:
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Who conceived the idea of Pakistan?
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Who commented that Cripps Mission was a post-dated cheque on a crashing bank?
Q39mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Jallianwala Bagh massacre occured in:
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Who among the following annulled the Partition of Bengal?
Q41mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Between whom Carnatic Wars were fought?
Q42mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The first mass movement started by Mahatma Gandhi was:
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Surya Sen was associated with which of the event during the Indian freedom struggle?
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Who among the following, led the sepoys at Kanpur in the 1857 uprising?
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Who founded the 'All India Harijan Samaj' in 1932?
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Who is the founder of the Ghadar Party?
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Where was the Provisional Government of Independent India (Azad Hind) formed?
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The famous INA trials took place at the Red Fort, Delhi in __________.
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Where did the congress working committee first accept the idea of Quit India Movement?
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The Rowlatt Act was passed in the year
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At which session of the Indian National Congress was 'Vande Mataram' sung for the first time?
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When was the Non-cooperation movement suspended?
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The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by
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Who set up the Indian Independence League?
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The provision for separate electorate for Hindus and Muslims was made in
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In which session did the Indian National Congress declare Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence) to be its goal?
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Which important event immediately preceded the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
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The famous Pakistan resolution was passed at
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Which Act was known as 'Black-Bill'?
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Who once remarked - 'Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician.'?
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The Khilafat movement was started by
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Who said - 'The Simon Commission Report should be thrown on a heap of rubbish'?
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Which day was declared as the Direct Action Day by the Muslim League?
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6th April, 1930 is well known in the history of India because this date is associated with
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Kuka movement is associated with which of the following states?
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