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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. Keshav Chandra Sen

  2. Devendra Nath Tagore

  3. Vivekanand

  4. Ram Mohan Roy

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Swami Vivekananda established the Vedanta Society in New York in 1894 to propagate the philosophy of Vedanta in the West.

Multiple choice
  1. The nationalist pressure became too heavy for the British government.

  2. The conservative Government of Britain did not want to leave the constitutional issue to the labour government in case of their defeat in the impending election.

  3. The British Government capitulated to nationalists demand in the wake of excessive revolutionary activities.

  4. All of the above

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Conservative government in Britain feared losing the upcoming general election to the Labour Party, so they appointed the Simon Commission early to ensure the constitutional review process was under their control.

Multiple choice
  1. Swami Dayanand Saraswati

  2. Keshav Chandra Sen

  3. Swami Vivekanand

  4. Ramkrishna Pararnhansa

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Swami Vivekananda founded the Ramakrishna Mission in 1897 in honor of his guru, Ramakrishna Paramahansa. It is a philanthropic and spiritual organization.

Multiple choice
  1. Home Rule Movement

  2. Khilafat Movement

  3. Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre

  4. Moplah Revolt

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Chronologically: Home Rule Movement (1916), Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre (1919), Khilafat Movement (1919-1920), and Moplah Revolt (1921). Thus, the Moplah Revolt is the last.