Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the introduction of Railways during British India?
1. Private contractors who built the railways during British were offered guaranteed return.
2. Railways were built predominantely by capital provided by Indian investors.
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Consider the following statements regarding key demands of Congress Moderates
1. Abolition of the India Council
2. Democratic rights only for the educated members of Indian society
3. Limited self-government within the imperial framework
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Which of the following were part of fundamental rights resolution passed at the Karachi session of Indian National Congress?
1. Freedom of speech and expression
2. Neutrality of state in religious affairs
3. Universal adult franchisee
4. Right to property
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With reference to the British Education Policy in India, consider the following statements.
1. Lord’s Macaulay’s Minute supported a village education through vernacular languages
2. Woods Despatch was in favour of the Downward Filtration Theory.
3. Sergeant Plan was its objective to create the same level of education as prevailed in England
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
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.
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With reference to the provisions of the Cripps Mission, consider the following statements:
1. It provided for a Dominion Status to India.
2. Princely states were not to be represented in the Constituent Assembly.
3. Provincial Assemblies were to elect their representatives to the Constituent Assembly.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following pairs:
List-I (Reform Movement) | List-II (Associated Leader) |
1. Brahmo Samaj | Keshub Chandra Sen |
2. Prarthana Samaj | Viresalingam |
3. Paramahans Mandali | Gopal Ganesh Agarkar |
4. Arya Samaj | Swami Shradhananda |
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched ?
With reference to Socio-Religious reform, consider the following statements
1. Aligarh movement was started by Sir Syed Ahmad with an aim to revive Islam in India.
2. Indian Women’s University was founded by D K Karve at Bombay in 1916.
3. Wahabi movement was an Islamist reformist movement as a response to western influence.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
The Quit India Movement was started after the failure of which of the following?
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding the Chamber of Princes established in 1920?
1. It was popularly known as Narender Mandal or Narendra Mandal.
2. The needs and aspiration of princely states were voiced using this forum.
3. It survived until the end of the British Raj in 1947.
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