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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-6 section-5

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51
Queen Victoria became the Empress of India according to the Act of
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Answer: Option C
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Disraeli also pushed the Royal Titles Act 1876 through Parliament, so that Victoria took the title "Empress of India" from 1 May 1876.
52
Tashkent Agreement was signed between India and Pakistan in the year
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The Tashkent Declaration was a peace agreement between India and Pakistan signed on 10 January 1966 that resolved the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
53
The first political association of India founded in 1891 was the
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Answer: Option A
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The Zamindari Association, which was later renamed Landholders' Society, was established in 12 November 1837 by Dwarkanath Tagore, Prasanna Kumar Tagore, Radhakanta Deb, Ramkamal Sen and Bhabani Charan Mitra. It has been described as "the first organisation of Bengal with distinct political object."
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After the ruin of India's trade, industries and handicrafts, the burden of taxation in India had to be mainly borne by
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After the ruin of India's trade, Industries and handicrafts, the burden of taxation in India had to be mainly borne by peasantry.
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The National Anthem was first sung in year 1911 at the Annual session of the India National Congress held at
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National anthem (Jana-gana-mana song) was originally composed by the Rabindranath Tagore in Bengali. It was first sung in Calcutta in the meeting of Indian National Congress on 27th of December in 1911.
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First Indian Commander-in-Chief was
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Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa or Kodandera "Kipper" Madappa Cariappa OBE (28 January 1899 – 15 May 1993) was the first Indian commander-in-chief (C-in-C) of the Indian Army. He led Indian forces on the Western Front during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947.
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In 1901 the State Census Manual of __________recorded Sree Narayana as a revered "Guru" and an erudite Sanskrit scholar
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In 1901 the State Census Manual of Travancore recorded Sree Nārāyana as a revered " Guru" and an erudite Sanskrit scholar.
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Who instituted Scientific Society in 1863 to create a scientific temperament among the Muslims and to make the Western knowledge available to Indians in their own language?
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Sir Syed Ahmed Khan instituted Scientific Society in 1863 to create a scientific temperament among the Muslims and to make the Western knowledge available to Indians in their own language.
59
The Government of India Act of 1935 had divided India into __________ provinces
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The Government of India Act of 1935 had divided India into 11 provinces.
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Who played an important role in bringing all the states in the independent India into the country's unity?
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Vallabhbhai Patel is the single most important reason that we have inherited the India that we have today – the political and geographic landmass we call India, without which there can be no 'idea of India'. Sardar Patel played an important role in bringing all the states in the independent India into the country's unity.