Q.73·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. It was due to Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar’s active mobilization of support that the Widows’ Remarriage Act was passed in 1856, legalizing all widow remarriages. 2. With the help of Bethun, Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar set up many schools devoted especially to the girl child. 3. Keshab Chandra Sen took the activities of the Brahmo Samaj beyond Bengal and into UP, Punjab, Madras and Bombay. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.74·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. After the introduction of the Charter Act of 1813, foreign imports rose rapidly in India. 2. The Indian products were subjected to heavy import duties in Britain. 3. The Economic History of India, written by Dadabhai Naoroji, talks about the drain of wealth from India to Britain. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.75·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Christian missionaries were against the modernization of the Indian society. 2. The regulations on prohibition on infanticide were sternly enforced under Lord Hardinge. 3. Under the Company’s administration, there was focus on both literary and scientific education. Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.76·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. Lord Lytton started a new foreign policy of ‘proud reserve’, which was aimed at having scientific frontiers and safeguarding ‘spheres of influence’. 2. The ‘Treaty of Gandamak’, signed after the Second-Anglo Afghan War, provided that a permanent British resident be stationed at Kabul. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.77·Modern History·EasyThe Congress - Khilafat Swarajya Party was formed by which of the following persons?View question
Q.78·Modern History·EasyBhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru were sentenced to death in which of the following trials?View question
Q.79·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following was the immediate cause of bomb in the Central Legislative Assembly (April 1929)?View question
Q.80·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements about the Karachi Congress session of 1931: 1. Gandhi Irwin Pact was endorsed 2. It was for the first time, Congress spelt out the meaning of Swaraj for masses. 3. Resolutions related to Fundamental Rights and National Economic programme were adopted. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.81·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements about the Ahmedabad Workers Strike: 1. Anasuya Behu was one of the main lieutenants of this struggle. 2. The strike was supported by Gandhiji, as the mill owners withdrew from an agreement to settle the dispute with the workers by arbitration. 3. Gandhiji took a fast unto death. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.82·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements about the Servants of India Society: 1. Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded the Servants of India Society in 1905. 2. Hitavada was published by the Servants of India Society to air its views. 3. After the death of Gokhale, the Servants of India Society ceased to function. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.83·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements about Subhash Chandra Bose: 1. His political guru was Chittaranjan Das. 2. Bose convened the Anti-Compromise Conference, which was a joint effort of the Forward Bloc and the Communist Party of India. 3. He formed ‘Freedom Army’ with the help of Hitler. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.84·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements: 1. The Factories Act, 1881 was passed with a view to fix the wages of industrial workers and to allow the workers to form trade unions. 2. N.M. Lokhande was a pioneer in organizing the labour movement in British India. Which of the above statements is/are correct?View question
Q.85·Modern History·EasyArrange the following events that have led to the growth of communalism in India, in chronological order: 1. Separate electorate demand accepted by Congress 2. Delhi Proposal 3. Communal Award Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.86·Modern History·EasyWhich of the following pairs are correctly matched? S. No. Newspaper Journalist 1. Swadesamitran G. Subramania Iyer 2. Hindustan Sisir Kumar Ghosh 3. Indian Mirror N.N. Sen Select the correct answer using the code given below:View question
Q.87·Modern History·EasyWith respect to the development of the railways, consider the following statements: 1. Railway construction and operation in India was given to private companies with a guaranteed minimum return of 5 percent. 2. The onus of the investment to be done in the railways was upon the Indian government. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.88·Modern History·EasyWith respect to the Government of India Act, 1858, consider the following statements: 1. The Governor General became the Viceroy of India, who was a member of the British Cabinet, being responsible to the Parliament. 2. The control of administration went under the hands of the Secretary of State. 3. The Governor General was given an Executive Council, whose members were his official advisors. Which of the statements given above are correct?View question
Q.89·Modern History·EasyWith respect to the First and the Second Indian Factory Acts, consider the following statements: 1. The First Factory Act was passed as a result of the pressures built by the British manufacturers on the Government of India. 2. Both the Factory Acts were not applicable on the British owned tea and coffee plantations in India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question
Q.90·Modern History·EasyConsider the following statements about Haidar Ali: 1. Haidar Ali took the help of the French to set up an arms factory at Dindigul. 2. He brought to submission the troublesome Poligars of South India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?View question