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4134.Consider the following statement (s) related to the administrative causes of 1857 revolt.
1. Deprivation of the traditional ruling classes of their luxury due to the establishment of the companys suzerainty over the Indian states;
2. Introduction of new and revenue system which snatched the land from cultivator and gave it to the moneylender or traitor.
3. Lord Cannings announcement to that Mughals would lose the title of King and be mere Princess.
Which is/are correct statement(s)?
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
Both 1 and 3
4135.Consider the following statements related to the cause of 1857 revolt.
1. It was a great disparity in salaries between the Indian and European soldiers.
2. The Indian sepoys were treated with contempt by their European officers.
3. The sepoys were sent to distant parts of the empire, but were not paid any extra allowance.
Which is/are correct statements?
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
1, 2 and 3
4136.Which of the following is not a religious text?
1. Rigveda
2. Sangam
3. Upanishad
Which is/are correct statements?
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
1, 2 and 3
4137.Which of the following metals was not known during the Indus Valley Civilization?
1. Iron
2. Gold
3. Copper
4. Silver
Which is/are correct statements?
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
1, 2 and 3
4138.Who among the following leaders of the Revolt of 1857 managed to escape to Nepal?
1. Kunwar Singh
2. Nana Sahab
3. Begum of Awadh
4. Bakht Khan
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
1 and 2
1 and 4
2 and 4
2 and 3
4139.Consider the following statement (s) related to the Indian National Congress
1. The Poorna Swarajya resolution was passed in Lahore session of the Congress held in December
2. The Congress Working Committee,-which met on January 2, 1930, decided that January 26,1930, should be observed as the PoornaSwarajya Day.
Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?
Codes
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
4140.Consider the following statement (s) regarding Poona Pact (1932)
1. It refers to an agreement between Babasaheb Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi signed on 24 September 1932 at Yerwada Central Jail in Pune (now in Maharashtra), India.
2. It was signed by Pt Madan Mohan Malviya and B.R. Ambedkar and some Dalit leaders to break the fast unto death undertaken by Gandhi in Yerwada prison to annul the Macdonald Award giving separate electorates to Dalits for electing members of state legislative assemblies in British India.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
4141.Consider the following statement(s) related to Mughal's decline.
1. Mughal's noble were well known for their loyalty but war of successor degenerated the nobility led to the decline of Mughal.
2. Mughal Empire declined due to over decentralization of administration.
Which statement (s) is/are correct?
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 and 2
4142.Consider the following statement(s) regarding Khilafat Movement:
1. The Amritsar Session of the INC gave a great fillip to the Khilafat agitation.
2. Khilafat conference held in Calcutta under Presidentship of Jinnah.
3. Khilafat Movement was started to support Ottoman Empire.
Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?
Codes:
Only 1
Both 1 and 2
Both 1 and 3
1, 2 and 3
4143.Consider the following statement (s) related to the Non-cooperation Movement
1. It aimed to resist British rule in India through nonviolent means. Protestors would refuse to buy British goods, adopt the use of local handicrafts and picket liquor shops.
2. The ideas of Ahimsa and nonviolence, and Gandhis ability to rally hundreds of thousands of common citizens towards the cause of Indian independence, were first seen on a large scale in this movement through the summer 1920, they feared that the movement might lead to popular violence
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Codes:
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 & 2
Neither 1 nor 2
4145.Which of the following provisions are included under female infanticide act of 1870?
1. Declared female infanticide illegal equivalent to murder
2. Parents to register the birth of all babies compulsorily.
3. Verification of female children after some years of birth particularly in areas where the custom is still prevalent.
Only 1
All the above statement
Only 2 and 3
Only 1 and 2
4146.Which of the following legislative measures taken till 1861 regarding women rights and marriage are true?
1. Permitted inter-caste marriage
2. Daughter to be treated equal with son regarding inheritance
3. Equal remuneration to both men and women
4. Immoral traffic of women to be illegal
Options are-
1 and 2
2 and 3
3, 2 and 1
All the above
4147.Which of the means adopted under Self Respect Movement?
1. Violent protests against upper classes
2. Undermine position of Brahmin priests by formalizing weddings without them
3. Boycott of temples and places of Brahmin residence
Options are-
1 and 3
Only 2
Only 3
All the above
4148.Which of the following statement is not correct?
Morley - Minto reforms introduced the separate electorate for Muslims in Indi
Government of India act -1858 made the Governor General of India is called the Viceroy.
The post of secretary of the state was created under the Government of India act -1858.
The recruitment for the civil services began on the basis of charter act of 1833.
4149.Consider the following statement (s) related to the Bengal Politics during 18th century
1. Bengal Nawab was captured and put to death by Mir Jafar in the Battle of Plassey, 1757.
2. After Mir Qasim, Nizam-ud-daula was made the Nawab of Bengal.
3. The same person acted as the deputy Dewan on behalf of the East Indian Company and as Deputy Subedar on behalf of the Bengal Nawab.
4. In 1767, British Government ordered the East India Company to pay 400,000 per year.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
1 & 2
1 & 3
2 & 4
3 & 4
4150.Consider the following statement (s) the causes for the failure of the Great Revolt of 1857
1. The rebels lacked effective leadership.
2. They did not get the support of the civilian people anywhere in the country.
3. There was no central organisation to guide them.
4. Their military equipment was inferior to that of the English.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
1, 3 & 4
1, 2 & 3
3 & 4
2, 3 & 4
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