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This set of Modern Indian History (1857 to the present) 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Modern Indian History 1857 To The Present 2 Set 2

Q1 | Glimpses of world History’ was written by
  • nehru
  • gandhiji
  • thilak
  • ambedkar
Q2 | Who is the author of Discovery of India?
  • gandhiji
  • vivekananda
  • nehru
  • gokhale
Q3 | The fundamental principles of Pancha shila were laid down in the year;
  • 1961
  • 1955
  • 1954
  • 1950
Q4 | B.R. Ambedker was born in
  • 1891
  • 1893
  • 1898
  • 1901
Q5 | A public meeting was held on 13th April 1919 at ................in a smallparkenclosed by buildings on all sides to protest against the Rawlatt Act.
  • jallianwala bagh
  • uttar pradesh
  • mumbai
  • delhi3
Q6 | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2nd October..............
  • 1869
  • 1859
  • 1889
  • 1900
Q7 | Gandhiji came back to India from South Africa, in the year...
  • 1914
  • 1915
  • 1916
  • 1917
Q8 | . ......................., who led the Congress party, introduced Mahatma Gandhi tothe concerns in India and the struggle of the people.
  • tej bahadur sapru
  • rabindranath tagore
  • mohammad ali jinnah
  • gopal krishna gokhale
Q9 | The Kheda Satyagraha and Champaran agitation in 1918 was oneof...................first significant steps to achieve Indian independence.
  • rabindranath tagore’s
  • gandhiji
  • motilal nehru’s
  • mohammed ali jinnah’s
Q10 | Mahatma Gandhi on August 8, .............gave the call for Quit India Movement.
  • 1942
  • 1920
  • 1930
  • 1940
Q11 | On 9th of August, 1942, Mahatma Gandhi and the entire Congress WorkingCommittee were arrested in................
  • up
  • delhi
  • ahmedabad
  • mumbai
Q12 | During the First World War, ................joined the central powersagainstBritain.
  • america
  • britain
  • france
  • turkey
Q13 | A Khilafat Committee was formed under the leadership of Mahammad Ali,...................., Maulana Azad and Hasrat Mohini to organise a Country-wide agitation.
  • shaukat ali
  • qutubuddin ahmad
  • shamsuddin hussain
  • mohammed ali jinnah
Q14 | The main object of Khilafat Movement was to force the ..............Governmentto change its attitude towards Turkey and to restore the Sultan.
  • british
  • austrian
  • american
  • serbian
Q15 | October 17, ................was observed as Khilafat Day, when the Hindus alongwith Muslims in fasting observed hartal on that day.
  • 1908
  • 1909
  • 1916
  • 1919
Q16 | An All India Khilafat Conference was held at ..............on November 23,1919with Gandhi as its president.
  • calcutta
  • punjab
  • gujarat
  • delhi
Q17 | Congress leaders, like Lokamanya Tilak and Mahatma Gandhi, viewed the....................as an opportunity to bring about Hindu-Muslim unity against British.
  • khalifat movement
  • khudai khidmatgars
  • peasant movement
  • womens’ movement
Q18 | .............visited Malabar in 1921, giving a further impetus to the Khilafatmovement.
  • gandhiji
  • motilal nehru
  • bal gangadhar tilak
  • sri aurobindo
Q19 | The Constitution of ....................is the largest written liberal democraticconstitution of the world.
  • india
  • america
  • pakistan
  • afghanistan
Q20 | The Constitution of ...................provides for a mixture of federalismandUnitarianism, and flexibility and with rigidity.
  • afghanistan
  • america
  • pakistan
  • india
Q21 | since its inauguration on 26th January.............., the Constitution India hasbeen successfully guiding the path and progress of India.
  • 1905
  • 1915
  • 1930
  • 1950
Q22 | Indian Constitution consists of ................ Articles divided into 22 Parts with12Schedules and 94 constitutional amendments.
  • 295
  • 305
  • 388
  • 395
Q23 | The Constitution of India indeed much bigger than the US Constitutionwhich hasonly 7 Articles and the ..................Constitution with its 89 Articles.
  • french
  • dutch
  • pakistan
  • afghanistan
Q24 | The constitution of India became fully operational with effectfrom 26thJanuary..........................
  • 1905
  • 1935
  • 1947
  • 1950
Q25 | India has an elected head of state (President of India) who wields power for afixed term of ................... years.
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5