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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

The Jallianwala Bagh incident..

  1. 15 April 1919

  2. 14 April 1919

  3. 13 April 1919

  4. 6 April 1919
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on the day of Baisakhi, April 13, 1919, in Amritsar.

Multiple choice

The Ahmedabad Satyagraha...

  1. 1919

  2. 1912

  3. 1915

  4. 1918
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Ahmedabad Mill Strike Satyagraha led by Mahatma Gandhi took place in 1918 to support cotton mill workers.

Multiple choice

The Kheda Satyagraha...

  1. 1917

  2. 1912

  3. 1916

  4. 1918
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Kheda Satyagraha was organized by Gandhi in 1917 in the Kheda district of Gujarat to support peasants facing crop failure.

Multiple choice

The Champaran Satyagraha....

  1. 1916

  2. 1918

  3. 1919

  4. 1915
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Champaran Satyagraha, Gandhi's first in India, took place in 1917, though some sources debate the start date, 1917 is the standard historical answer.

Multiple choice

Purna swaraj was adopted on_____.

  1. 26 January 1930

  2. None
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Purna Swaraj declaration was celebrated on January 26, 1930, following the Lahore session resolution.