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5651.

Match the following [NDA 2008-II] List-I (Person) List-I (Associated in Formation of) A. GK Gokhaie 1. Servants of Indian Society B. MM Malaviya 2. Banaras Hindu University C. C Rajagopalachari 3. Free India Society D. VD Savarkar 4. Swatantra Party-

A. A-1 B-2 C-4 D-3
B. A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1
C. A-1 B-4 C-2 D-3
D. A-3 B-2 C-4 D-1
Answer» B. A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1
5652.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II A. VS. Srinivas Shastri 1. Indian National Liberation Federation B. VD. Savarkar 2. Communist Party of India C. Ramaswamy 3. Hindu Mahasabha Naiekar D. B.T. Ranadive 4. Justice Party

A. A-2 B-1 C-3 D-4
B. A-3 B-2 C-1 D-4
C. A-1 B-3 C-4 D-2
D. A-2 B-4 C-3 D-1
Answer» D. A-2 B-4 C-3 D-1
5653.

Which one of the following had received the title of 'Jagat Seth' from Muhammad Shall?

A. Hiranand Shah
B. Omichand
C. Fatehchand
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
5654.

Who addressed whom as the spiritual father of Indian Nationalism?

A. Lala Hardayal - Tilak
B. Subhash Chandra Bose - Swami Vivekanand
C. Bipinchandra Pal - Swami Dayanand Sarswati
D. Balgangadhar Tilak - Madan Mohan Malviya
Answer» C. Bipinchandra Pal - Swami Dayanand Sarswati
5655.

Two statements are given below, one labelled as Assertion and the oilier as Reason (R): Assertion [A]: Dadabhai Naorqji founded East India Association in London. Reason [R]: He wanted to influence the British Public Opinion. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true, but R is false.
D. R is true, but A is false.
Answer» B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
5656.

The real name of which one of the following leaders of 1857 was Ram Chandra Pandurang?

A. Kunwar Singh
B. Tantiya Tope
C. Nana Saheb
D. Mangal Panday
Answer» C. Nana Saheb
5657.

Maulavi Liaqat Ah who played a significant role during the freedom struggle of 1857 belonged to which of the following cities?

A. Bareilly
B. Faizabad
C. Allahabad
D. Lucknow
Answer» D. Lucknow
5658.

In which of the following places, Hindu Mahasabha was for the first time organised in 1915?

A. Haridwar
B. Varanasi
C. Allahabad
D. None of these
Answer» B. Varanasi
5659.

Who said, "Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it"?

A. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C. Bipin Chandra Pal
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» C. Bipin Chandra Pal
5660.

" Poverty and the Un-British Rule in India" was written by

A. Dadabhai Naoroji
B. Ramesh Chandra Dutta
C. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
D. Surendra nath Banerjee
Answer» B. Ramesh Chandra Dutta
5661.

Who was not associated with the Gadar Party?

A. Lala Hardayal
B. Kartar Singh
C. Ganesh Vishnu Pingle
D. Shyamji Krishna Verma
Answer» E.
5662.

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [UP-PCS 2015]

A. Asiatic Society of Bengal - 1784 A.D.
B. Asiatic Society of Bombay - 1804 A.D.
C. Royal Asiatic Society Great Britain - 1813 A.D.
D. Land Holder Society Bengal - 1844 A.D.
Answer» E.
5663.

Match List-1 with List - II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: [UP-RO 2012] List-I (Name of the Revolution arise) List-I (Place) A. Nana Saheb 1. Delhi B. Nawab Hamid Ali Khan 2. Kanpur C. Moulvi Ahmud Ullah 3. Lucknow D. Mani Ram Diwan 4. Assam

A. A-1 B-2 C-4 D-3
B. A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
C. A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3
D. A-2 B-1 C-3 D-4
Answer» E.
5664.

Who was the prominent Indian Historian lie did not accepted 1857 Revolution as a Revolution? [Chhatis G-PSC 2016]

A. Tarachand
B. Dr. S.N. Sen
C. Sawarkar
D. Dr. R. C. Majumdar
Answer» E.
5665.

Who was felicitated by Rabindranath with the title ?Swar Saraswati?

A. Jadu Bhatt
B. Gyanendra Prasad Goswami
C. Gopeswar Bandopadhayay
D. Radhika Prasad Goswami
Answer» D. Radhika Prasad Goswami
5666.

Who among the following was not an official of Bhuihari- Parlia of Munda tribe in the earlier period?

A. Kuar
B. Lal
C. Karto
D. Pat-Munda
Answer» E.
5667.

"In my belief. Congress is to tottering to its fall and one of my great ambitions while in India is to assist it to a peaceful demise." Who wrote it? [BPSC (P) 2017]

A. Lord Lytton
B. Lord Dufferin
C. Lord Curzon
D. Lord Minto
Answer» D. Lord Minto
5668.

Who among the following has called Tilak as 'Father of Indian Unrest? [Bihar J. Service 2016]

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Jawahar Lal Nehru
C. Powell Price
D. Valentine Chirol
Answer» E.
5669.

Who is considered as the prophet of Indian Nationalism?

A. M.K. Gandhi
B. Ravindra Nath Tagore
C. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D. Dayanand Saraswati
Answer» D. Dayanand Saraswati
5670.

S. C. Bose had founded 'Forward Bloc' in the year - [UP-PCS (M) 2016]

A. 1936
B. 1937
C. 1938
D. 1939
Answer» E.
5671.

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. [NDA 2010-I] Bo

A. th the statements are true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
B. Both the statements arc true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I
C. Statement I is true, but Statement II is false
D. Statement I is false, but Statement II is true
Answer» C. Statement I is true, but Statement II is false
5672.

With reference to Indo - Islamic Architecture, consider the following pairs: Architecture Built By 1. Adhai din-ka-jhonpra Qutub-ud-Din-Aibak 2. Sidi Sayyid Mosque Muzaffar Shah III 3. Gol Gumbaz Muhammad Adil Shah Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

A. 1 and 3 only
B. 1 only
C. 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 1 only