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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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Who presided over the Indian National Congress session at Banaras in 1905?

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Who amongst the following became the president of the second session of the Indian National Congress held in Calcutta in December 1886?

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Where in Bihar was the 1912 session of the Indian National Congress held?

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Consider the following sessions of the Indian National Congress and their Presidents: 1. Bombay, 1885 – W.C. Banerjee 2. Madras, 1887 – Badruddin Tyabji…

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Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee served as the first President of which political organization?

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Which of the following nationalist leaders openly criticised the Moderates for what they described as a “politics of prayer”? I. Bipin Chandra Pal II.…

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After the death of C. R. Das, which Bengal Congress leader did the Anushilan group support?

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Who was the first woman to be the president of the Indian National Congress?

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Which of the following is NOT a correct match of Dargah and its respective location?

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Who among the following wrote the Brahmo Covenant, which was a statement of the creed of the Brahmo Samaj and made a list of…

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The Begums of Bhopal founded a primary school for girls in the early twentieth century at _____.

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The Vidhava Vivaha Uttejaka Mandal (Society for Encouragement of Widow Marriage) was established in ____in the second half of the nineteenth century.

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Consider the following pairs of Newspapers/Journals and their founders/editors: 1. Nibandhmala – Vishnushastri Chiplunkar 2. Prabhakar – Gopal Hari Deshmukh 3. Kesari – Lokmanya…

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Which of the following was known as the forerunner of the Brahmo Samaj?

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Pandita Ramabai founded which organization to promote women’s education?

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The first session of All India Depressed Classes congress was held at _____ in 1930.

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Who emphasized the worship of God as Nirankar (Formless) in Punjab?

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Annie Besant laid the foundation of the Central Hindu College in______ in 1898 where both Hindu religion and Western scientific subjects were taught.

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Who founded the Vidhava Vivahottejak Mandal, a society for encouraging widow remarriage, in 1865?

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The Ahmadiyya forms a sect of Islam which originated from India. It was founded by______in 1889.

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The_____was started by the Sikh reformers to purify their religious places by removing the evil social practices that had slowly crept into them.

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