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

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British Acts and Policies40 questions Expansion of British Rule17 questions Gandhian Era26 questions Governors and Viceroys21 questions Indian National Congress and Its Sessions19 questions Modern History – Miscellaneous50 questions Muslim league4 questions Partition of Bengal and Swadeshi Movements6 questions Socio Religious Reforms53 questions Struggle for Independence21 questions The Revolt of 185711 questions The Revolutionaries29 questions

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Consider the following statements with regard to Satnami Movement of Central India. a) The movement was founded by Ghasidas. b) The movement was to…

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The establishment of Khalsa College at Amritsar was initiated by leaders associated with which reform movement within the Sikh community?

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Which social reformer established the Arya Samaj, a movement aimed at promoting Vedic values and reforming Hindu society?

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The Prarthana Samaj, a socio - religious reform movement of the 19th century, was established in 1867 at which of the following places?

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The reformist organization Veda Samaj, founded in Chennai in the 19th century, drew ideological inspiration from which of the following movements?

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Who among the following founded the Depressed Classes Association in 1930?

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Which woman educator worked with Jyotirao Phule to open a school for girls in Pune in 1848?

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Which Governor-General enacted a law against the practice of Sati in 1829?

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In what way did Raja Rammohan Roy contribute to abolishing the Sati system in early 19th-century Bengal?

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Which of the following methods was used by the villagers during the Chipko Movement?

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At which of the following places did C. Rajagopalachari break the salt law in the year 1930?

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In which of the following regions did Baba Ramchandra mainly lead the peasant struggle during colonial rule?

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In which year, the Koya rebellion took place in the eastern Godavari tract?

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Motilal Nehru, C.R. Das gave up their legal practices during which Movement?

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Who among the following freedom fighters was one of the founders of the Fergusson College in Pune in 1885?

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Who among the following leaders founded the women's wing of Congress in 1940?

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Which of the following Satyagrahas was started by Dr B R Ambedkar in 1927?

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Being the President of the Indian National Congress, who among the following had called for complete independence from the British Raj in 1929?

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Which of the following places is associated with the formation of the first Indian National Army under Mohan Singh in 1942?

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Which type of organisation did Tilak and Annie Besant each establish to campaign for self-government?

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For which specific act of defiance and leadership is the activist Usha Mehta most celebrated in the history of the 1942 Quit India Movement?

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Which woman freedom fighter from Odisha earned the title “Mother Teresa of Western Odisha” for her lifelong service to society?

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How many British Cabinet members were included in the Cabinet Mission sent to India in 1946?

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The nationalist leader Chittaranjan Das, popularly known as “Deshbandhu”, was born on 5 November 1870 in which city?