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  1. The “Arya Samaj” was founded by

  2. A.

    Swami Dayananda Saraswati

    B.

    Swami Vivekananda

    C.

    Keshav Chandra Sen

    D.

    Ishwar Chandra Vidya-Sagar

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  3. Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Started an Urdu Weekly, The Al-Hilal in 1912 but on its being banned by the Government he founded at AlBalagh in

  4. A.

    1913

    B.

    1914

    C.

    1915

    D.

    1916

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  5. High courts were established in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras in

  6. A.

    1935

    B.

    1919

    C.

    1862

    D.

    1861

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  7. Which of the following reform movements was the first to be started in the 19th Century?

  8. A.

    Prathana Samaj

    B.

    Brahmo Samaj

    C.

    Arya Samaj

    D.

    Rama Krishna Mission

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  9. Who was the President of Indian National congress when the Mountbatten Plan of independence was accepted?

  10. A.

    Jawaharlal Nehru

    B.

    Sardar Patel

    C.

    Maulana Azad

    D.

    Acharya J.B. Kripalani

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  11. Who said that 'the real seat of taste is not the tongue but the mind.”?

  12. A.

    Aurobindo Ghosh

    B.

    Mahatma Gandhi

    C.

    Bal Gangadhar Tilak

    D.

    Swami Vivekananda

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  13. When Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated, who said, “None will believe that a man like this in body and soul ever walked on this earth.”?

  14. A.

    Bertrand Russell

    B.

    Leo Tolstoy

    C.

    Albert Einstein

    D.

    Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

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  15. In violation of the Salt Laws, Gandhiji started a movement called

  16. A.

    Non-Cooperation movement

    B.

    Swadeshi Movement

    C.

    Civil Disonbedience movement

    D.

    None of the above

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  17. The first to come and last to leave India were

  18. A.

    The Portuguese

    B.

    The French

    C.

    The English

    D.

    The Dutch

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  19. Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National congress?

  20. A.

    Muhammad Ali Jinnah

    B.

    Badruddin Tyabji

    C.

    Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan

    D.

    Abul Kalam Azad

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