Q. Consider the following statements about the Ahmedabad Mill Strike of 1918 1. It was related to a dispute between the workers and the European mill owners regarding hours of work. 2. Gandhiji advised the workers to go on strike. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? (a) ...

Q. Statement I: Annie Besant worked together with the Congress and the Muslim League during the Home Rule Movement. Statement II: Annie Besant felt that this was necessary to get the support of the masses for the Home Rule Movement. Codes : (a) Both the statements are true and Statement ...

Q. Which of the statements given below about Vivekananda are correct? 1. He believed that Vedanta was fully rational. 2. He criticised his contrymen for having lost touch with the outside world. 3. He condemned the caste system. 4. He considered the Veda to be infallible. Select the ...

Q. Which of the following statements relating to the Non- Alignment Movement is/are not correct? 1. Non-alignment came to symbolise the struggle of India and other newly independent nations to retain and strengthen their independence from colonialism and imperialism. 2. Non-alignment ...

Q. Consider the following statements about Dr Ram Manohar Lohia 1. He believed the Satyagraha without constructive work is like a sentence without a verb. 2. He wrote his PhD thesis paper on the topic of Salt Satyagraha, focusing on Mahatma Gandhi’s socioeconomic theory. 3. He ...

Q. Consider the following statements about the Non- Cooperation Movement 1. The movement was a mixture of nationalism, middle class politics, religion, feudalism, agrarian discontent and working class agitation. 2. The movement was much greater in intensity than any other political agitation ...

Q. Statement I : Bal Gangadhar Tilak sought to diffuse the spirit of nationalism among the masses. Statement II : Tilak organised a corps of volunteers to help the famine stricken people in the Deccan. Codes : (a) Both the statements are true and Statement II is the correct explanation of ...

Q. Consider the following events in the history of British India 1. Santhal Rebellion 2. Indigo Revolt 3. Sanyasi and Fakir Rebellion 4. Birsa Munda Rebellion Which one of the following is a correct chronological sequence of the above events starting with the earliest? (a) 3, 2, ...

Q. Consider the following statements relating to Indigo Revolt 1. The Indigo Revolt is particularly memorable for the role played by the intelligentsia to uphold the cause of the movement. 2. After the revolt, the colonial authorities set-up the Indigo Commission to enquire into the ...

Q. Which of the following statements regarding Mahatma Gandhi’s philosophy of Satyagraha is/are correct? 1. Truth and non-violence are its two vital ingredients. 2. The follower of Satyagraha would resist evil but not hate the evil doer. 3. The Satyagrahi would, if necessary, inflict ...

Q. Which of the following was/were the main feature (s) of the Government of India Act, 1919? 1. Introduction of separate electorates for Muslims. 2. Devolution of legislative authority by the centre to the provinces. 3. Expansion and reconstitution of central and provincial legislatures. ...

Q. Consider the following statements relating to the famous Muzaffarpur murders (1908) 1. The bomb, which was hurled at their carriage of Mrs Pringle and her daughter was actually intended for Mr Kingsford, the District Judge of Muzaffarpur. 2. The revolutionaries wanted to kill Mr ...