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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-4 section-8

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Modern Indian History .
31
Who was the only Indian to be elected as President of the United Nations General Assembly?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Vijayalakshmi Pandit was the first woman and only Indian till date to become president of United Nations General Assembly. She was also the member of Constituent Assembly and the first Indian woman to hold a cabinet post in pre-independent India.
32
Gandhi wanted to realise 'truth' through
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Gandhiji always followed the philosphy of non-violence and truth in his movements.
33
Which of the following leader was associated with the Home Rule League?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Bal Gangadhar Tilak founded the first home rule league at the Bombay provincial congress at Belgaum in April,1916.
34
In 1921, Mahatma Gandhi resolved to wear only a loin cloth to propagate home spun cotton to signify
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
In 1921, Mahatma Gandhi resolved to wear only a loin cloth to propagate home spun cotton to signify his identification with the Indian people.
35
Which of the following reason compel the leaders of Muslim League to enter in the Interim Government?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Muslim League wanted to get a foothold to fight for the cherished goal of Pakistan was the reason compelled the leaders of Muslim League to enter in the Interim Government.
36
In 1917 Anasuya Sarabhai had led the __________textile workers' strike
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Sewa founder Ela Bhatt presided over the function. Exactly a century ago on December 4, 1917, 'Motaben' Anasuya Sarabhai had organized the textile labour force under one umbrella organization mentored by Mahatma Gandhi. Back in 1917 textile workers in Ahmedabad were demanding a 50% hike in plague bonus.
37
The death of millions of Indian in frequent famines which visited India during the 19th century, were mainly due to
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The death of millions of Indian in frequent famines which visited India during the 19th century, were mainly due to poor purchasing power of the people due to their extreme poverty and rise in prices.
38
Who among the following was the real founder of the Aligarh Muslim University?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Anglo–Indian statesman Syed Ahmad Khan founded the predecessor of AMU, the Muhammadan Anglo Oriental College, in 1875 having already established two schools. The movement of Muslim awakening associated with Syed Ahmad Khan and M.A.O. College came to be known as Aligarh Movement.
39
The revolutionary leader who had organized an attack on the armoury of Chittagong was
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Chittagong armoury raid, also known as the Chittagong uprising, was an attempt on 18 April 1930 to raid the armoury of police and auxiliary forces from the Chittagong armoury in the Bengal Presidency of British India (now in Bangladesh) by armed Indian independence fighters led by Surya Sen.
40
Where was the 'Azad Hind Fauj' founded?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
"Azad Hind fauz" was founded in Singapore. The chief commander of Indian National Army (INA) was Subhash Chandra Bose.