Match the following Newspaper/Journals with their respective Editor:
Choose the correct answers from the given.
A 1-a 2-c 3-d 4-b B 1-d 2-a 3-c 4-b C 1-b 2-d 3-c 4-a D 1-c 2-a 3-d 4-b The assassination of Police officer J. P. Saunders was an outcome of which of the following incident?
A Death of Lala Lajpat Rai
B Madras famine mishandled by Viceroy Lord Lytton
C Vernacular Press Act
D Chauri Chaura Incident
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the Proclamation of 1763?
A British issues Proclamation of 1763 at the end of the Seven Years War.
B It banned the expansion of American Indians to the west of the Appalachian mountain.
C Another reason for the issue of the 1763 Proclamation was the lobbying by Aristocrats.
D The Americans who fought the Seven Years War along with the British refused to accept this proclamation.
A Guru Hargobind Ji – Laid the foundation of Akal Takhat Sahib Gurudwara.
B Guru Gobind Singh Ji – Compiled the holy Adi Granth, a sacred religious book of the Sikhs
C Guru Nanak Dev Ji – Spent his last days at Darbar Sahib Gurudwara
D Guru Angad Dev Ji – Created a new script 'Gurmukhi'.
Which of the following statements about the Varna System is correct?
1. Mahabharata also mentions the Varna system.
2. Varna System does not include the 'Untouchables.'
3. The Varna system in ancient India was not based on birth.
Choose the correct answers from the given codes.
A 1 only
B 2 only
C 2 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
Which one of the following is a feature of thought and philosophy of the Kandukuri Viresalingam?
A He believed that science and morality were unconnected to truth B He believed in universal education C He believed that language had no role in inculcating morality in students D He did not attempt to build a national consciousness on a cultural base Which colonial administrator made the following declaration about the partition of Bengal in 1904 - “Bengal united is a power. Bengal divided will pull in different ways. That is perfectly true and one of the merits of the Scheme”
A Lord Curzon B H. H. Risley C Lord Minto D Sir Lancelot Hare Which one of the following characteristics does NOT describe the Khilafat Movement?
A Mahatma Gandhi sought to link it to the Non-Cooperation movement B It was not supported by the Congress C It demanded that the Turkish Sultan must retain control over Muslim sacred spaces in the erstwhile Ottoman empire D It was led by Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali Consider the following:
1. Vamsi
2. Mridangam
3. Nadaswaram
4. Shehnai
Which of the above are Wind musical instruments?
A 1, 3 and 4 only
B 1, 2, 3 and 4
C 3 and 4 only
D 4 only
Consider the following statements regarding the Ghadar Movement?
1. It underestimated the British's power.
2. It had a weak organisational structure and lack of adequate preparedness.
3. It was based on religious ideology with leadership derived mainly from Sikh groups.
Which of the above were the weaknesses of the movement? Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
A 1 and 4 only
B 2 and 3 only
C 1, 3 and 4 only
D 1 and 2 only
Who among the following was/were founding members of the Madras Mahajan Sabha?
1. Mahatma Gandhi
2. C. Rajagopalachari
3. P. Ananda Charlu
Select the correct answer using code given below.
A 1 and 2 only
B 3 only
C 1 and 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
A 1 and 3 only
B 1 only
C 3 only
D 1, 2 and 3
With reference to the Charter Act of 1813, consider the following statements:
1. The company was to take up a major role in the education of the Indians under them, and it was to set aside Rs.10 Lakh for this purpose.
2. The Act provided for a financial grant regarding the revival of Indian literature and the promotion of science.
3. The Act gave more powers and authority for the courts in India over European British subjects.
Which among the following statements given above is/are correct?
A 1 and 2 B 2 only C 1, 2 and 3 D 2 and 3 Consider the following statements:
1. The Aihole inscription mentions the war between Harshavardhana and Sasanka.
2. Hiuen-Tsang came to India during the reign Harshavardhana.
Which one of the statement (s) given above is/are correct?
A Only 1 B Only 2 C Both 1 and 2 D Neither 1 and 2 Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
A a-2 b-1 c- 4 d-3 B a-2 b-4 c-1 d-2 C a-4 b-2 c-1 d-3 D a-3 b-1 c-2 d-4