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Modern Indian History

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Modern Indian History covers the colonial period, the freedom struggle, and key political movements. It includes questions on important leaders, the Indian National Congress, and social reforms. Mastering these questions is vital for clearing competitive government exams.

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Modern Indian History Questions

Multiple choice
  1. PR Mishra

  2. Arun Shourie

  3. D. Living Stone

  4. E. Hillary

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The term 'Silent Revolution' in the context of Indian agriculture is often associated with the development of specific crop varieties, but the attribution of 'Father of the Green Silent Revolution' is not standard; however, PR Mishra is often cited in specific regional contexts regarding soil conservation.

Multiple choice
  1. Harish Chandra Mukherjee

  2. S.N. Banerjee

  3. Giris Chandra Ghosh

  4. Sisir Kumar Ghosh

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Sisir Kumar Ghosh founded the Amrita Bazar Patrika in 1868, which became a prominent voice against British colonial policies.

Multiple choice
  1. 1916

  2. 1917

  3. 1918

  4. 1921

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Mahatma Gandhi first visited Shimla in 1921. This visit was significant in the context of the Indian freedom struggle in the hill states.