Modern Indian History Test 3

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Question 1
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The Aligarh Movement came into being for the regeneration of the Muslim Society in India _______________.

A
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

B
Sri Syed Ahmad Khan

C
Munammad Ali Jinnah

D
Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
Question 2
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Who started the Bhudan Movement?

A
Vinoba Bhave

B
Mahatma Gandhi

C
Jayaprakash Narayan

D
Acharya Kripalani

Solution

In April 1951, Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan (land gift) movement at Pochampally village in Telangana which is now known as Bhoodan Pochampally.
Question 3
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The largest port of Karnataka is _____________.

A
Karwar

B
Honnavar

C
Malpe

D
New Mangaluru

Solution

New Mangaluru Port is the only largest port in Karnataka and it is 7th largest port in India
Question 4
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The 'Doctrine of Lapse' was a policy that aimed to ___________.

A
control the rebellions in the Princely States

B
extend the military strength of the British

C
regulate the landlords

D
extend the territorial boundaries of the English East India Company

Solution

The 'Doctrine of Lapse' was introduced by Lord Dalhousie who was the Governor-General of the East India Company. It was basically, an idea to annex those states which have no heir. The right of ruling the state get lapsed if there is no heir and it will not reverted by adoption.Some of the states annexed due to this policy were the states of Satara, Jaipur, Sambhalpur, Udaipur, Jhansi, etc.
Question 5
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Which of the following features of the Permanent Settlement of 1793 is / are correct?
1. The Permanent Settlement vested Land ownership rights in the peasants
2. The Permanent Settlement vested land ownership rights in the Zamindars
3. The Zamindars had to pay a fixed amount of rent by a particular date
4. The Zamindars benefited hugely from the Permanent Settlement while the peasants suffered
Select the coned answer using the code given below:

A
1 only

B
2 and 3 only

C
4 only

D
1, 2 and 3

Solution

Lord Cornwallis introduced the Permanent Settlement of 1793 in Bengal. Zamindars were recognised as the owners of the land and revenues were collected by them. They were to pay a fixed amount which was permanent and would not change in future to the government. The zamindar would stay the owner as long as he paid the fixed revenue at the said date. This system was introduced in Bengal, Orissa and Bihar.
Question 6
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The Swadeshi Movement evoked serious responses in __________.

A
Madras and Hyderabad

B
Bengal and Maharashtra

C
Bihar and Orissa

D
The Princely States

Solution

The Swadeshi movement was started in opposition to the British decision of partition of Bengal. People in Bengal boycotted British products and there was a demand for swadeshi products. in Maharashtra, the Ganpati and Shivaji festivals were popularised by B.G. Tilak to reach out to the masses.
Question 7
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Who among the following founded the Rajahmundry Social Reform Association in 1878 in support of widow remarriage?

A
Vishnushastri Pandit

B
lshwar Chandra Vidyasagar

C
Pandita Ramabai

D
Veeresalingam Pantulu

Solution

Veeresalingam Pantulu founded the Rajahmundry Social Reform Association in 1878. Through this association, he fought against hiring nautch girls and spearheaded a campaign for widow remarriage. On December 11, 1881, he organized first widow remarriage in the country.
Question 8
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Which one of the following statements about Subsidiary Alliance devised by Lord Wellesley in the year 1798 is not correct?

A
The territories entering into a subsidiary alliance with the British were responsible for their own internal and external protection

B
In the territory of the ally, a British armed contingent would be stationed

C
The ally would have to provide the resources for maintaining the British contingent in the territory

D
The permission of the British was needed for the ally to enter into agreements with other rulers
Question 9
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Soon after the formation of Indian National Congress, the British became suspicious of nationalists. Who among the following called Congress representing only the elite 'a microscopic minority' ?

A
Lord Napier

B
Lord Dufferin

C
Lord Ripon

D
Lord Lytton
Question 10
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Consider the following statements about the early modem technology in India:
1. The Portuguese brought European movable metal types to Goa in 1550.
2. The first Indian script of which types were prepared was Tamil.
3. The English Company's first experiment with printing press was at Calcutta.
4. The English Company imported printing press to India in 1674-75 at the request of Bhimji Parak.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A
1 and 2 only

B
2 and 3

C
3 and 4

D
1, 2, and 4

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Question 1

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Sri Syed Ahmad Khan

Munammad Ali Jinnah

Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

Question 2

Vinoba Bhave

Mahatma Gandhi

Jayaprakash Narayan

Acharya Kripalani

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Question 3

Karwar

Honnavar

Malpe

New Mangaluru

Solution

Question 4

control the rebellions in the Princely States

extend the military strength of the British

regulate the landlords

extend the territorial boundaries of the English East India Company

Solution

Question 5

1 only

2 and 3 only

4 only

1, 2 and 3

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Question 6

Madras and Hyderabad

Bengal and Maharashtra

Bihar and Orissa

The Princely States

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Question 7

Vishnushastri Pandit

lshwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Pandita Ramabai

Veeresalingam Pantulu

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Question 8

The territories entering into a subsidiary alliance with the British were responsible for their own internal and external protection

In the territory of the ally, a British armed contingent would be stationed

The ally would have to provide the resources for maintaining the British contingent in the territory

The permission of the British was needed for the ally to enter into agreements with other rulers

Question 9

Lord Napier

Lord Dufferin

Lord Ripon

Lord Lytton

Question 10

1 and 2 only

2 and 3

3 and 4

1, 2, and 4

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