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Administrative Legacy & Miscellaneous Quiz 05
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Q1. Who was the first President of All India Depressed Class Association?
A.
R. Ambedkar
B.
Shahu Maharaj
C.
V. Ramaswamy Naicker
D.
M.C. Rajah
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Correct Answer:
D
M.C. Rajah was a prominent Dalit leader from Madras and served as the first president of the association formed in 1926.
Q2. With which one of the following movements is the slogan âDo or dieâ associated?
A.
Swadeshi Movement
B.
Non-Cooperation Movement
C.
Civil Disobedience Movement
D.
Quit India Movement
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Correct Answer:
D
Gandhi gave this call during his speech at the Gowalia Tank Maidan, Bombay, on the eve of the movement in 1942.
Q3. Which one of the following began with the Dandi March?
A.
Home rule Movement
B.
Non-Cooperation Movement
C.
Civil disobedience Movement
D.
Quit India Movement
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Correct Answer:
C
The Dandi March (March-April 1930) served as the official launch of the Civil Disobedience Movement.
Q4. The demand for the Tebhaga Peasant Movement in Bengal was for
A.
end of serfdom
B.
writing off debts
C.
reduction of share to one-third
D.
grant of ownership
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Correct Answer:
C
Tebhaga meant 'three shares'; peasants demanded two-thirds of the harvest for themselves instead of only half.
Q5. Who was the Viceroy at the time of Quit India Movement?
A.
Lord Irwin
B.
Lord Wavell
C.
Lord Linlithgow
D.
Lord Mountbatten
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Correct Answer:
C
Lord Linlithgow was the Viceroy from 1936 to 1943 and was responsible for the heavy suppression of the 1942 movement.
Q6. What is the correct order (first to last) of states annexed under the policy of âœDoctrine of Lapseâ?
A.
Satara > Jaipur > Sambhalpur > Bahat
B.
Jaipur > Satara
C.
Bahat >Satara
D.
Satara > Jaipur > Bahat > Sambhalpur
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Correct Answer:
A
Satara was the first to be annexed (1848), followed by Jaipur and Sambalpur in 1849.
Q7. From which bank did Madan Malaviya take loans for financing âThe Hindustan Timesâ?
A.
Punjab National Bank
B.
State Bank of India
C.
Bank of Maharashtra
D.
Bank of Baroda
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Correct Answer:
A
Malaviya secured funding from PNB with the support of other nationalist leaders to launch this daily.
Q8. Who among the following made first Goa their colony?
A.
Portugese
B.
French
C.
Dutch
D.
Britishers
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Correct Answer:
A
Afonso de Albuquerque captured Goa from the Sultan of Bijapur in 1510, making it the headquarters of the Portuguese in India.
Q9. The Government of India Act of 1919 clearly defined
A.
powers of Secretary
B.
judiciary separation
C.
central and provincial jurisdiction
D.
None of these
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Correct Answer:
C
The Act introduced 'Dyarchy' in the provinces and clearly demarcated the subjects of administration between the Center and Provinces.
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