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Modern Indian History questions and answers

Browse questions about Modern Indian History, with answers and explanations.

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British Acts and Policies40 questionsExpansion of British Rule17 questionsGandhian Era26 questionsGovernors and Viceroys21 questionsIndian National Congress and Its Sessions19 questionsModern History – Miscellaneous50 questionsMuslim league4 questionsPartition of Bengal and Swadeshi Movements6 questionsSocio Religious Reforms53 questionsStruggle for Independence21 questionsThe Revolt of 185711 questionsThe Revolutionaries29 questions

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Since the colonial period, by which alternative name has Ram Setu commonly been referred to?

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What was the main objective of abolishing intermediaries during land reforms in India?

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What was the primary objective of land reform measures introduced in India after Independence?

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Land reforms introduced after India’s Independence achieved notable success in which of the following states? I. Kerala II. West Bengal

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Which Indian leader is popularly called the Bismarck of India for his role in integrating the princely states after Independence?

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The Indian city famous for its well-preserved French colonial-style buildings is:

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The churches located in Old Goa are primarily built in which architectural style?

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Potti Sriramulu undertook a hunger strike demanding a separate state for which linguistic group?

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Which statements is correct regarding Mumbai’s architectural legacy: 1. The city’s Victorian Gothic structures showcase colonial-era design with Neo-Gothic features. 2. Art Deco buildings…

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The Lucknow Pact was signed in ______by Congress and the Muslim League to work in alliance for representative government.

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What was the main demand of the Muslim League’s Lahore Resolution of 1940?

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Which political theory advocated by Muhammad Ali Jinnah was strongly opposed by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad?

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Who was the President of the Indian National Congress when India won its freedom in the year 1947?

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In which of the following years did the resolution at the Karachi Session of the Indian National Congress dwell on how Independent India’s Constitution…

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How many delegates participated in the second session of Indian National Congress?

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Who among the following was the President of the Indian National Congress during the 1915 session?

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In which year did the Surat split between the Moderates and the Extremists in the Indian National Congress occur?

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Consider the following statements regarding Indian National Congress sessions: 1. At Madras in 1927, the Congress authorised its Working Committee to prepare a constitutional…

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Who defeated Pattabhi Sitaramayya in the 1939 election for the Indian National Congress presidency, ahead of the Tripuri session?

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Which flag of the Indian National Congress was adopted in 1931?

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At which Indian National Congress session in 1936 was the All India Kisan Sabha formed?

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_____was elected as the president of the third session of Indian National Congress.

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Consider the following statements regarding the Indian National Congress: 1. The Lahore session of 1929, presided over by Jawaharlal Nehru, declared Purna Swaraj as…

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