Modern India- Questions & Answers

Modern India- Questions & Answers - 43
1146• The first Secretary of State for India was:
Lord Stanley

1147• Who started the journal 'Bengalee?
Surendranath Banerjee

1148• The publication 'Comrade' was launched by:
Muhammad Ali

1149• During which war Gandhi organised Indian Ambulance Corps to help the British?
Boer War

1150• In which year East India Company was brought under British parliamentary control?
1773

1151• To protest against which Act Gandhiji conducted his first Satyagraha in South Africa:
Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance Bill

1152• In which city May Day was celebrated for the first time in India?
Chennai

1153• In which year May Day was celebrated for the first time in India?
1923

1154• The communist activist who was popularly known as 'Kakababu';
Muzaffar Ahmed

1155• The person who served as a judicial officer under the East India Company and after his retirement he was made a Knight Commander of the Star of India and was also nominated lo the Governor General's council:
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

1156• Who was the Viceroy when Simon Commission was appointed?
Irwin

1157• The founder of All India Scheduled Caste Federation:
B.R. Ambedkar

1158• Who founded Ramakrishna Mission?
Vivekananda

1159• Who founded Swatantra Party in 1959?
C. Rajagopalachari

1160• To protest against which incident, Gandhiji returned Kaizar-e- Hind Medal to the British?
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre

1161• Gandhiji went to South Africa to appear in the court for the case of:
Dada Abdulla

1162• In which year, Gandhiji was sentenced for six years imprisonment.
1922

1163• Who was hanged along with Surya Sen?
Tarakeswar Dastidar

1164• Name the Governor General who was called 'Akbar of British India'?
Richard Wellesley
1165• The only woman who attended all the three Round Table Conferences held in London:
Begum Jahanara Shahnawaz

1166• Who was the Viceroy of India when Reserve Bank of India was formed in 1935?
Wellington

1167• "Increasing association of lndians in every branch of the administration and the gradual development of self-governing institutions with a view to the progressive realisation of responsible government in India as an integral part of the British Empire".
The above statement is known asas-----
Montague declaration

1168• The Governor General during the second Mysore War:
Warren Hastings

1169• 'My one man army' who made this remark about Gandhiji?
Lord Mountbatten

1170• The author of Hind Swaraj?
Mahatma Gandhi

1171• The autobiography of Mahathma Gandhi:
The Story of My Experiments with Truth

1172• The Governor General who laid the foundation of Police force in India:
Cornwallis

1173• The book written by Gandhiji in l909 during his sail for London:
Hind Swaraj

1174• The Governor General who ruled for the longest period:
Warren Hastings

1175• In which session of indian National Congress Gandhi and Nehru met for the first time?
1916 Lucknow