INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which of the following did not occur during the Governor Generalship of Warren Hastings?

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Vernacular Press Act of 1878?

1. The act was brought to suppress the press during the famine of 1876-77.

2. The act was directed towards both English and non-English Indian Newspapers.

3. The act was repealed by Lord Curzon.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

With reference to modern India, the 'Black hole tragedy' in 1750s in Bengal, refers to what?

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

Which proto-historic site has yielded the evidence of threads of raw silk ?

Consider following statements about the Home Rule movement:

1. Home Rule movement was organized under the auspices of Congress.

2. The objective of this movement was to obtain self rule under the British rule in constitutional way.

3. Montagu Declaration in 1917 was one of the factors which weakened the movement.

4. It created the environment to undo the Surat Split.

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

Who were ‘Jagirdars’ during the reign of Akbar ?

The famous ‘Cunningham Circular’ relates to which event?

Which of the following was/were correct about ideological positioning of Hindustan Republican Association?

1. Advocated privatisation of railways

2. Nationalisation of steel, ship building industries

3. Strengthening of labour and peasant unions

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The 'Pledge of Independence' was officially promulgated during which of the following movements?