With reference to the Doctrine of Lapse, consider the following statements:
1. It was introduced by Lord Hastings.
2. It allowed British to annex the state if the ruler of a protected state died without a natural heir.
3. Avadh was the first state to be annexed under the doctrine.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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In which of the following Harappan Cities, a signboard was discovered?
Which of the following statement(s) about the partition of Bengal is/are correct?
1. It came into force in October 1905.
2. Most of the upper and middle class Muslims supported the partition.
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Which of the following was/were the recommendations of Hunter commission of 1882?
1. Primary education should be imparted through vernacular languages.
2. Transfer of control of primary education to district and municipal boards.
3. Universities should be completely brought under the State's control.
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Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Indian Councils Act of 1892?
1. Direct elections were introduced for the first time to Imperial and provincial Legislative councils.
2. Non-officials were granted the right to vote the budget.
3. Non-official majority was introduced.
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Which of the following pair(s) is/are correctly matched?
List-I (Newspaper) | List-II (Publisher/Journalist) |
1. Indian Mirror | James Augustus |
2. Amrita Bazar Patrika | Sisir Kumar Ghosh |
3. The Hindu | G Subramania Aiyar |
4. Bengal Gazette | Devendra Nath Tagore |
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With reference to the Young Bengal movement, which of the following issues were taken up by Derozians:
1. Rights of women
2. Grievances of peasants
3. Better treatment of Indian labours in British colonies abroad.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
1. Garbhagriha is made to house the main icon (main deity) which is itself the focus of much ritual attention.
2. Vimana are mountain like spire of a free standing temple.
3. Mandapa is a portico or colonnaded (series of columns placed at regular intervals) hall that incorporate space for a large number of worshippers.
Which of the statement(s) given above are correct?
Which among the following can be attributed to the absence of revolutionary activities during the Non-Cooperation movement?
1. Mahatma Gandhi and C.R. Das pleaded the revolutionaries to suspend their activities.
2. The revolutionaries enthusiastically participated in the Non-Cooperation movement.
3. There was brutal repression on the revolutionaries during the Non-Cooperation movement.
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Which of the following activities were undertaken during the Quit India movement?
1. Disruption of communication channels.
2. Attacks on government officials and police informers.
3. Use of underground radio to disseminate news.
4. Formation of parallel governments in different parts of the country.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
The historical work, Tarikh-i-Sher Shahi is belonged to which of the following writer: