Modern India- Questions & Answers 16

366. The first Bengali political drama which presented the story of the brutality of English
indigo planters was :
Neel Darpan

367. The first fort which the British constructed in India was:
St.George

368. Which Act came to be known as 'Black Act'?
Rowlatt Act

369. The Governor General who made Shimla the summer capital of British India:
Dalhousie

370. The Urdu poet who was invited to the Second and Third Round Table Conference?
Muhammad Iqbal

371. In order to attend the Second Round Table Conference, in which ship Mahathma Gandhi sailed to England?
SS Rajputana

372. Which was the venue of the Second Round Table Conference?
St.James Palac

373. In which session of the congress was the resolution passed stating that "there should be equality before law irrespective of caste, creed or sex." ?
Karachi session, 1931

374. Government of India Act of 1935 was introduced when .... was the Viceroy:
Wellington

375. Who hoisted the Indian Tricolour in the Gowalia Tank Maidan, Bombay on 9 August 1942 in connection with Quit India Movement?
Aruna Asaf Ali

376. Who was the Viceroy when the Ancient Monument Protection Act was passed?
Curzon

377. During the Indian Freedom struggle, who raised an army called "Free India Legion"?
Subhash Chandra Bose

378. Competitive examination for the Indian Civil Services began during the Governor
Generalship of:
Dalhousie

379. Surendra Nath Bannerjeewas denied a post in the Indian Civil Service on what grounds, even after having cleared the examinations successfully?
He had misrepresented his age

380. Which bill aimed to bring Indian and European magistracy on equal footing?
Ilbert Bill

381. The Viceroy who introduced Budget system in India:
Canning

382. The number Indians included in the seven-member Hunter Committee?
Three

383. When were the Congress Governments formed in seven out of eleven provinces ?
July 1937

384. Name a newspaper that was instrumental in inculcating the spirit of opposition to the Partition of Bengal.:
Sandhya

385. Who was the Viceroy at the time of Simla Conference (1945) ?
Wavell

386. The Governor General who abolished the titles of Carnatic Nawab and Raja of Tanjore and refused pension to Nana Saheb:
Lord Dalhousie

387. Digambar Biswas and Bishnu Biswas were the leaders of which revolt?
Indigo Revolt

388. With reference to Indian freedom struggle, who of the following was the lady representative of India at the Second Round Table Conference?
Sarojini Naidu

389. Who headed the Disorders Inquiry Committee appointed by the Government of British
India to enquire about Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
William Hunter

390. What was the ratio of Indian soldiers and Europeans in the Army at the time of 1857 Revolt:
6:1
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