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  1. 'Dyarchy' was indtroduced in the Government of India Act of

  2. A.

    1909

    B.

    1919

    C.

    1935

    D.

    None of these


  3. The transfer of Government from the 'Company' to the 'Crown' was pronounced by Lord Canning (November 1, 1858) at

  4. A.

    Calcutta

    B.

    Delhi

    C.

    Patna

    D.

    Allahabad


  5. The Indian National Congress and the Muslim League came to each other in 1916 at:

  6. A.

    Lahore

    B.

    Amritsar

    C.

    Lucknow

    D.

    Haripura


  7. Who propounded the theory of 'Economic Drain of India' during British imperialism?

  8. A.

    W.C. Bannerji

    B.

    Dadabhai Naroji

    C.

    Gopalkrishna Gokhale

    D.

    Gandhiji


  9. Which is the oldest trade Union organization in India?

  10. A.

    Indian National Trade Union Cogress (INTUC)

    B.

    Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU)

    C.

    All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)

    D.

    Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS)


  11. Sarvodaya stands for

  12. A.

    Total revolution

    B.

    Non-cooperation

    C.

    Upliftment of all

    D.

    Non-violence


  13. In which city of South Africa was Gandhi beaten up and thrown off the pavement by the white people?

  14. A.

    Cape town

    B.

    Durban

    C.

    Johannesburg

    D.

    Pretoria


  15. Who attended the Congress of Oppressed Nationlists at Brusels in 1927, on behalf of the National Congress?

  16. A.

    Jawaharlal Nehru

    B.

    Mahatma Gandhi

    C.

    Dr. Ansari

    D.

    Motilal Nehru


  17. In which year Lala Lajpat Rai was deported to Mandalay for organising the agrarian movement in Punjab?

  18. A.

    1905

    B.

    1907

    C.

    1909

    D.

    1911


  19. Which Governor General had entertained Ranjit Singh with great honour at Ropar?

  20. A.

    Minto I

    B.

    William Bentinck

    C.

    Hastings

    D.

    Auckland