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51
Azad Hind Fauz or the Indian National Army (INA) was founded by
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Answer: Option C
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Kuala Lumpur fell on 11 January 1942 with 3,500 Indian prisoners of war, and Singapore on 15 February with 85,000 British troops, of whom 45,000 were Indians. Mohan Singh asked for volunteers who would form the Azad Hind Fauj (Free India Army) to fight for Indian independence from the British rule.
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Madam Bhikaji Cama unfolded the National Flag of India in 1907 at
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Answer: Option B
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“Behold, the flag of independent India is born! It has been made sacred by the blood of young Indians who sacrificed their lives in its honour. In the name of this flag, I appeal to lovers of freedom all over the world to support this struggle.” – Bhikaji Cama. Madam Bhikaji Cama unfolded the National Flag of India in 1907 at International Socialist Congress Stuttgart.
53
A focal point of all revolutionary activities in London was
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Answer: Option A
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A focal point of all revolutionary activities in London was India House.
54
The last of the Charter Act concerning India was the Act of
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Answer: Option C
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Charter Act of 1853 was the last charter act passed for East India Company. It was passed on expiry of charter act of 1833. The charter was renewed but no substantial changes were made.
55
Which day was declared as the 'Direct Action Day' by the Muslim League?
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Answer: Option B
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On 16th August,1946 Direct Action Day was declared, the day also known as the Great Calcutta killings. It was a day of widespread riots and manslaughter between Hindus and Muslims in Bengal.
56
The sole representative of the Congress in the Second Round Table Conference was
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Answer: Option C
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Mahatma Gandhi was the sole representative of the Indian National Congress at the Second Round Table Conference held at London in 1931.
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In 1908, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was imprisoned for six years and sent to
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Answer: Option A
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Tilak was sentenced to a jail term from 1908 to 1914 in Mandalay in Burma. While in prison, Tilak read and wrote extensively and developed his ideas on the Indian nationalism movement.
58
The Province of Bengal was partitioned into two parts in 1905 by
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Answer: Option D
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The Partition was made on 16 oct,1905 by Lord Curzon, the first Partition in Bengal was implemented as an administrative making governing the two provinces, West and East Bengal (Bengali- Hindu or Bengali- Muslim).
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In the . . . . . . Provinces were allowed to form groups with common executives and legislatures
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Answer: Option C
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The Cabinet Mission of 1946 came to India aimed to discuss the transfer of power from the British government to the Indian leadership, with the aim of preserving India's unity and granting it independence.
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Mahatma Gandhi got his inspiration for Civil Disobedience from
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Answer: Option A
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Gandhiji got his inspiration of 'Civil Disobedience' after reading the Thoureau's essay on duty of Civil disobedience movement.