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  1. Who among the following is known as the “Father of the Indian Renaissance”?

  2. A.

    Raja Ram Mohan Roy

    B.

    Rabindra Nath Tagore

    C.

    Swami Dayanand Saraswati

    D.

    Swami Vivekanand


  3. Who wrote the song 'Sare Jahan Se Accha Hindoostan Hamara'?

  4. A.

    Ashafaqullah Khan

    B.

    Sahir Ludhianvi

    C.

    Mohammad Iqbal

    D.

    Ramprasad Bismil


  5. Which among the following is correctly matched?

  6. A.

    Non-Cooperation Movement — Surendra Nath Banerjee

    B.

    Swadeshi Movement - Rabindra Nath Tagore

    C.

    Indian National Army — Subhash Chandra Bose

    D.

    Swaraj Party — Mahatma Gandhi


  7. In which year did the Indian National Congress split between moderates and extremists?

  8. A.

    1907

    B.

    1908

    C.

    1909

    D.

    1910


  9. Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on

  10. A.

    March 10, 1930

    B.

    March 20, 1931

    C.

    March 12, 1930

    D.

    March 5, 1931


  11. Match the following:

    List-I (Sobriquets)

    [A. Frontier Gandhi

    [B Grand Old Man of India

    [C. Mahamana

    [D. Strong Man of India

    List-II (Names)

    [1. Madan Mohan Malaviya

    [2. Vallabhai Patel

    [3. Dadabhai Naoroji

    [4. Balgangadhar Tilak

    [5. Abdul Gaffar Khan

  12. A.

    A-4, B-2, C-3, D-5

    B.

    A-5, B-3, C-1, D-2

    C.

    A-4, B-2, C-5, D-1

    D.

    A-5, B-3, C-2, D-4


  13. During Quit India Movement,'Parallel Government' was constituted at:

  14. A.

    Varanasi

    B.

    Allahabad

    C.

    Lucknow

    D.

    Ballia


  15. The Poona Pact(1932) was an agreement between:

  16. A.

    Nehru and Ambedkar

    B.

    Gandhi and Ambedkar

    C.

    Malaviya and Ambedkar

    D.

    Gandhi and Nehru


  17. Which Satyagraha was held at Nagpur in 1923?

  18. A.

    Salt Satyagraha

    B.

    Individual Satyagraha

    C.

    Ryots Satyagraha

    D.

    Flag Satyagraha


  19. Who was the Viceroy when Delhi became the capital of British India?

  20. A.

    Load Curzon

    B.

    Lord Minto

    C.

    Lord Hardinge

    D.

    Lord Wavli