INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which of the following were the grievances of the orthodox Indians against british rule?

1. Protection and encouragement given to the Christian missionaries by the British government.

2. Resentment against the social reforms and humanitarian measures introduced by the British government.

3. British policy of taxing lands belonging to temples, mosques and charitable institutions.

4. Neglect of the Indian culture by the Britishers.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

With reference to the Wavell Plan of 1945, consider the following statements:

1. Viceroy's executive council was to be converted into interim government.

2. Hindus and Muslims were to be given equal representation in the executive council.

3. The Shimla conference was convened to discuss its provisions.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

With reference to the condition of agriculture prevailing during British Rule, consider the following statements:

1. Realizing the major source of revenue from agriculture, British administration prioritized irrigation development and public works department.

2. Inorganic fertilizers and organic manure were widely used.

3. British economic policies lead to subdivision and fragmentation of land.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

Which of the following organised the ‘Pledge movement' ?

What was the main purpose behind the formation of the National Social Conference during the freedom struggle?

Consider the following pairs: 

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

The moderates submitted their grievances/demands in the form of petitions before the British Government. Which of the following was not one of these early demands?

In the context of ancient Indian history, the term 'bhojaka' refers to -

Identify the correct pair of kings and their Tombs

Who inscribed the name of Khalifa of Baghdad on his coins?