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Q201mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The first mass movement started by Mahatma Gandhi was:
Q202mediummcqIndian HistorySSC CGL2026
Gandhi Ji started the Non-Cooperation Movement in?
Q203mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Where did the congress working committee first accept the idea of Quit India Movement?
Q204mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who among the following annulled the Partition of Bengal?
Q205mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
"At the stroke of midnight, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom," was said by:
Q206mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The famous Pakistan resolution was passed at
Q207mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who is the founder of the Ghadar Party?
Q208mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam Paper2026
Who was the first de facto Governor- General of India from 1773 to 1785?
Q209mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who set up the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad?
Q210mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
When was the Non-cooperation movement suspended?
Q211mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The Rowlatt Act was passed in the year
Q212mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which of the following movements immediately followed the partition of Bengal?
Q213mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Between whom Carnatic Wars were fought?
Q214mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which leader died on the day the Non-cooperation movement was launched in 1920?
Q215mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who conceived the idea of Pakistan?
Q216mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
Which of the following agreements, pacts or declarations between India and Sri Lanka addressed the status of people of Indian origin living in Sri Lanka?
Q217mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which session did the Indian National Congress declare Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence) to be its goal?
Q218mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which important event immediately preceded the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
Q219mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which Act was known as 'Black-Bill'?
Q220mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who once remarked - 'Nehru is a patriot while Jinnah is a politician.'?
Q221mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
Whose birthday is celebrated as ‘Teachers’ Day’ in India?
Q222mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The provision for separate electorate for Hindus and Muslims was made in
Q223mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The Khilafat movement was started by
Q224mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The Indian National congress represented the views of the microscopic minority in India. The contention was maintained by:
Q225mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who said - 'The Simon Commission Report should be thrown on a heap of rubbish'?
Q226mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeCompetitive Exam2026
In which year was the Vernacular Press Act enacted?
Q227mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
6th April, 1930 is well known in the history of India because this date is associated with
Q228mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Jallianwala Bagh massacre occured in:
Q229mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Surya Sen was associated with which of the event during the Indian freedom struggle?
Q230mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which day was declared as the Direct Action Day by the Muslim League?
Q231mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exams2026
Bhagat Singh threw a bomb on the Central Legislative Assembly on 8 April 1929 along with who among the following revolutionaries in British India?
Q232mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Kuka movement is associated with which of the following states?
Q233mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who among the following, led the sepoys at Kanpur in the 1857 uprising?
Q234mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Where was the Provisional Government of Independent India (Azad Hind) formed?
Q235mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
At which session of the Indian National Congress was 'Vande Mataram' sung for the first time?
Q236mediummcqIndian HistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who commented that Cripps Mission was a post-dated cheque on a crashing bank?
Q237mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exams2026
Which of the following started in August 1942 and was the last nationwide movement led by Mahatma Gandhi against the British Raj in India?
Q238mediummcqHistoryGeneral Knowledge2026
Who was the first president of the All India Kisan Sabha?
Q239mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The famous INA trials took place at the Red Fort, Delhi in __________.
Q240mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The first session of the Indian National Congress was presided over by
Q241mediummcqHistoryGeneral Knowledge2026
When Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed?
Q242mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The idea of Pakistan was first conceived by
Q243mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
The Cabinet Mission came to India in the year ___________.
Q244mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exams2026
'Waiting for a Visa' is an autobiography of which of the following Indian leaders?
Q245mediummcqHistoryGeneral Knowledge2026
Who was the author of 'The Philosophy of the Bomb'?
Q246mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
When the first Independence day was celebrated in India?
Q247mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which among the following great revolutionaries was the brain behind the 'Chittagong Armoury Raid'?
Q248mediummcqHistory & Geography of IndiaIndian Competitive Exams2026
Who among the following nationalists founded and was directly associated with the Servants of India Society in 1905?
Q249mediummcqModern Indian HistoryCivil Services Exam2026
Who was the editor of the journal Mahratta?
Q250mediummcqIndian HistoryCivil Services Exam2026
The demand for Home Rule, raised by Indian politicians, was conceded by
Q251mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
The first train steamed off from Mumbai to ________.
Q252mediummcqHistory & Geography of IndiaIndian Competitive Exams2026
Which of the following momentous historic events occurred during the viceroyalty of Lord Hardinge ()?
Q253mediummcqGeneral StudiesIndian Competitive Exams2026
Where among the following places was Permanent Settlement not introduced?
Q254mediummcqHistory & Geography of IndiaIndian Competitive Exams2026
In which of the following regions was the Permanent Settlement (Zamindari System) NOT introduced by Lord Cornwallis in 1793?
Q255mediummcqIndian HistoryGeneral Knowledge Competitive Exams2026
All India Kisan Sabha was founded in 1936 at Indian National Congress (INC) ________ Session as All India Kisan Congress.
Q256mediummcqIndian HistoryCivil Services Exam2026
The Indian states were first delimited linguistically in
Q257mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Why did Mir Qasim shift his capital from Murshidabad to Munghyr?
Q258mediummcqHistory & Geography of IndiaIndian Competitive Exams2026
With the implementation of the land revenue settlements in which of the following regions was Mountstuart Elphinstone prominently associated?
Q259mediummcqGeneral StudiesPractice Test2026
Who authored the book titled "India for Indians"?
Q260mediummcqHistory & Geography of IndiaIndian Competitive Exams2026
In which year did Odisha officially separate from the province of Bihar to become a distinct administrative province under British India?
Q261mediummcqGeneral StudiesIndian Competitive Exams2026
Which Party fought the 1937 elections in Bengal with the agenda of land reform?
Q262mediummcqIndian Polity & EconomyIndian Competitive Exams2026
Where was the historic first session of the Constituent Assembly of India held on 9th December, 1946?
Q263mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Combined Graduate Level Exam2026
Sanskrit College at Benaras was founded by_________.
Q264mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026
The names of Sidho and Kanho are associated with which rebellion?
Q265mediummcqConstitutional DevelopmentCivil Services Exam2026
Which of the following is true of the Indian Council's Act of 1861?
Q266mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20212026
Who had designed the first Indian National Flag?
Q267mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who among the following was one of the founders of the Swaraj Party?
Q268mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20212026
Who was the Mughal emperor during the Revolt of 1857?
Q269mediummcqGeneral StudiesIndian Competitive Exams2026
Which Congress leader favoured India's support for the Raj against the Nazis in the Second World War?
Q270mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
'Dandi March' had inaugurated which movement?
Q271mediummcqHistoryIndian Competitive Exams2026
The historic Salt March was started by Mahatma Gandhi and his followers from ________.
Q272mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Which revolutionary leader made a mercy petition from jail?
Q273mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
Who initiated the alignment of peninsular powers against the Company in the 1770s?
Q274mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims 20212026
What was the 'Eka Movement'?
Q275mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
The Quit India Resolution was ratified in the ________ session of Indian National Congress to launch the movement.
Q276mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims 20212026
To which following movement is the term 'ulgulan' associated with?
Q277mediummcqIndian National MovementCivil Services Exam2026
Who among the following was the President of INC during the launch of Quit India Movement?
Q278mediummcqHistoryGeneral Knowledge2026
Who pioneered 'Rakhi Bandhan' festival during partition of Bengal?
Q279mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who was Birjis Qader?
Q280mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
In which year Salt Satyagraha took place?
Q281mediummcqHistoryStaff Selection Commission2026
Who was the Governor of India at the time of the first Anglo-Maratha war?
Q282mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
In December 1929, Jawaharlal Nehru, president of Indian National Congress, formally demanded ________ from British Government.
Q283mediummcqHistoryGeneral Studies2026
Ranu Khan was a leader of
Q284mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Who started the first English Newspaper in India?
Q285mediummcqHistoryExam Prep2026
The slogan 'Garibi Hatao' was coined by:
Q286mediummcqIndian HistoryCompetitive Exams2026
When the East India Company was formed, the Mughal emperor in India was:
Q287mediummcqHistoryWBCS Prelims2026
Which Indian mass movement began with the famous 'Dandi March' of Mahatma Gandhi?
Q288mediummcqHistoryExam Prep2026
What was meant by 'Kherwari Hul'?
Q289mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
Why I Am An Atheist is the autobiography of which Indian freedom fighter?
Q290mediummcqHistoryGeneral Studies2026
Who among the following was associated with the Bishnoi movement?
Q291mediummcqHistory & Geography of IndiaIndian Competitive Exams2026
Which political party contested the 1937 provincial legislative elections in Bengal with a radical agenda focused primarily on land reform and tenant protection?
Q292mediummcqIndian HistoryCivil Services Exam2026
Who refers to the INC as a 'microscopic minority' of the Indian people
Q293mediummcqHistoryGeneral Studies2026
Who among the following annulled the Partition of Bengal?
Q294mediummcqHistory & Geography of IndiaIndian Competitive Exams2026
Who among the following nationalist leaders was a firm proponent of the 'no-changer' policy position within the Indian National Congress in 1922?
Q295easymcqGeneral StudiesAdda2472026
The Quit India Movement was launched in response to:
Q296easymcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
Gandhian leader Potti Sreeramulu died while fasting for a separate state for _________ speakers.
Q297mediummcqHistory & Geography of IndiaIndian Competitive Exams2026
Which treaty brought the Second Anglo-Mysore War (1780–1784) to a close?
Q298mediummcqHistoryStaff Selection Commission2026
The annexation of Awadh by Lord Dalhousie took place in the year:
Q299mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
In which of the following places the Indian National Congress passed the resolution of Purna Swaraj?
Q300mediummcqHistoryCompetitive Exam2026
The introduction of communal electorates was in order to
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