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Modern Indian History MCQ Questions and answers with easy explanations. History section provides you all type of mcq questions on Modern Indian History with explanations. Modern Indian History MCQ is important for exams like IBPS, SCC, UPSC, NET etc. Page-10 section-8

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Modern Indian History .
91
Who was the first to use the term 'Adivasi' to refer to the tribal people?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Thakkar Bappa was the first to use the term 'Adivasi' to refer to the tribal people.
92
Writing Social History is the book of __________
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Writing Social History is the book of Sumit Sarkar.
93
Which of the following books were written by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru?
I. Discovery of India
II. Outline of History
III. Glimpses of World History
IV. A Study of History
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Discovery of India and Glimpses of World History were written by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.
94
Montagu who toured in India in 1918 was a
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Montagu who toured in India in 1918 was a Secretary of State for India.
95
"Go back to Vedas" This call is given by
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Swami Dayanand Saraswati gave the slogan 'Go back to Vedas'. He was the founder of Arya Samaj, a Hindu reform movements of the vedic tradition.
96
What was the charge against Bal Gangadhar Tilak, for which he was sentenced to six years transportation in July 1908?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
For seditious writings in his paper Kesari, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was sentenced to six years transportation in July 1908.
97
I. It favoured Dominion Status.
II. It favoured a federal system.
III. It rejected the system of Communal Electorate.
IV. It was against the setting up of a Supreme Court.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct related to the Nehru Report?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
It favoured dominion status, it favoured a federal system and it rejected the system of communal electorate are correct related to the Nehru Report.
98
Pitt's India Bill was introduced by __________ in 1784
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Pitt's India Act 1784 or the East India Company Act 1784 was passed in the British Parliament to rectify the defects of the Regulating Act 1773.
99
When was the First Round Table Conference held?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
First Round Table Conference (November 1930 – January 1931) officially inaugurated by George V on November 12, 1930 in Royal Gallery House of Lords at London and chaired by the Prime Minister.
100
Swami Vivekananda's father, __________, was a successful attorney with interests in a wide range of subjects
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Swami Vivekananda, known in his pre-monastic life as Narendranath Datta, was born in an affluent family in Kolkata on 12 January 1863. His father, Vishwanath Datta, was a successful attorney with interests in a wide range of subjects, and his mother, Bhuvaneshwari Devi, was endowed with deep devotion, strong character and other qualities.