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Indian Independence Movement

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The Indian Independence Movement encompasses the efforts and events that led to India freeing itself from colonial rule. This hub covers key leaders, the Indian National Congress, and major movements like Quit India. Questions on this topic frequently appear in general awareness sections.

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Indian Independence Movement Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Dr. Rang Rajan Committee

  2. Shri U. K. Banerjee Committee

  3. Shri Rajendra Sachchar Committee

  4. Shri Oscar Fernandes Committee

  5. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Rajinder Sachar Committee (not spelled as Rajendra) submitted its report in 2006 on the social, economic, and educational condition of Muslims in India. Dr. Ranganathan Mishra Committee also worked on minority issues later. The other committees listed did not focus specifically on Muslim conditions.

Multiple choice
  1. Debendranath Tagore

  2. Keshab Chandra Sen

  3. H.L.V.Derozio

  4. Ram Mohan Roy

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Mirror was a newspaper founded in 1861 by Devendranath Tagore and later edited by Keshab Chandra Sen.

Multiple choice
  1. Kala Saheb Kalelkar

  2. B.P Mandal

  3. M.H. Mandal

  4. S.P. Mandal

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A Correct answer
Explanation

irst Backward Classes Commission, 1955 or the Kaka Kalelkar Commission was set up by a presidential order on 29 January 1953 under the chairmanship of Kaka Saheb Kalelkar.

Multiple choice
  1. Jawaharlal Nehru

  2. Dr. Zakir Hussain

  3. Dr.Rajendra Prasad

  4. C.Rajagopalachari

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first President of the Republic of India, serving from 1950 to 1962.

Multiple choice
  1. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar

  2. Pandit Jawaharlal Neharu

  3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

  4. Vallabhabhai Patel

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected as the permanent President of the Constituent Assembly of India. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was the chairman of the Drafting Committee.