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  1. Which of the following was established by B.R. Ambedkar?

  2. A.

    All India Schedule Castes Federation

    B.

    The Independent Labour Party

    C.

    A & B Both

    D.

    None of the above

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  3. Who was in favour of a partyless democracy?

  4. A.

    Jai Prakash Narayan

    B.

    Bhupendra Nath Dutta

    C.

    M.N. Roy

    D.

    Jawaharlal Nehru

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  5. Provincial autonomy was introduced in India by the

  6. A.

    Indian Councils Act, 1909

    B.

    Government of India Act, 1919

    C.

    Government of India Act, 1935

    D.

    Indian Independence Act, 1947

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  7. Who was the first Indian Governor-General of India?

  8. A.

    B.R. Ambedkar

    B.

    C.Rajgopalachari

    C.

    Dr. Rajendra Prasad

    D.

    Dr. S.Radhakrishnan

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  9. In which state was the first non-Congress Government set up in independent India?

  10. A.

    Punjab

    B.

    Bihar

    C.

    Maharashtra

    D.

    Kerela

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  11. November 26, 1949 is a significant day in our constitutional history because

  12. A.

    India took a pledge of complete independence on this day

    B.

    The constitution was adopted on this day

    C.

    India became a Republic on this day

    D.

    The first amendment of the constitution was passed on this day

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  13. The first General Secretary of the Indian National Congress was

  14. A.

    Dadabhai Naoroji

    B.

    A.O. Hume

    C.

    Ferozshah Mehta

    D.

    Badruddin Tayyabji

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  15. Raja Rammohan Roy organised a historic agitation against the

  16. A.

    Caste system

    B.

    Evil custom of sati

    C.

    Degrading position of women in society

    D.

    Practice of superfluous religious rituals

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  17. “Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge” This was stated on the night of August 14, 1947 by

  18. A.

    Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

    B.

    C. Rajagopalachari

    C.

    Jawaharlal Nehru

    D.

    Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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  19. The Indian National Congress had passad the famous resolution on “Non-Cooperation” in 1920 at its session held at

  20. A.

    Lucknow

    B.

    Delhi

    C.

    Bombay

    D.

    Calcutta

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