INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

Which of the following statements regarding the Hunter commission (1882-83) is not correct?

Consider the following events in Mohammed bin tughlaq’s reign.

1. Qarachil expedition

2. Taxation in the Doab

3. Transfer of capital

4. Introduction of Token currency

The Correct chronological sequence of these events is:

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

With reference to Lord Wellesley, consider the following statements:

1. He was the first European governor general to use the system of subsidiary alliance in India.

2. He concluded the Treaty of Salbai with the Marathas.

3. He reformed the administration and introduced the civil services.

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

Which is correct about status of women in 19th century?

Consider the following statements regarding Second World War and nationalist response:

1. Mahatma Gandhi advocated an unconditional support to the Allied powers as he made clear distinction between democratic states and totalitarian states.

2. Subhash Chandra Bose was in favour of taking advantage of Britain’s difficulties during the Second World War.

3. Jawaharlal Nehru recognized the imperialist nature of the war and wanted to start a mass movement to dislodge colonialism.

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

The “chain of justice” is associated with which of the following Mughal Emperors?

Who among the following Mughal emperors was a connoisseur of painting?

With reference to the Indian Revolutionary Patriots emerged during the freedom struggle, consider the following statements:

1. Their principal source of inspiration was the Great Revolt of 1857 and Russian nihilists.

2. They became more active during the Non-Cooperation Movement.

3. The Anushilan Samiti was the first secret society organized by the revolutionaries in Bengal.

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

Consider the following mentioned legislations:

1. Sarda Act, 1930

2. Equal Remuneration Act, 1976

3. Bengal Regulation Act, 1829

Which among the above was/were legislations affecting women?