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51
'Dyarchy' was introduced in the Government of India Act of
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Answer: Option B
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Dyarchy, also spelled diarchy, system of double government introduced by the Government of India Act (1919) for the provinces of British India.
52
The problem that exercised and evoked the reformists in the 19th century to the greatest extent related to
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The problem that exercised and evoked the reformists in the 19th century to the greatest extent related to Women's issues.
53
The 'Hero of Plassey' was
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Answer: Option C
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The 'Hero of Plassey' was Clive. Clive decided that the best way to secure the company's interests in Bengal was to replace Siraj with a new and more pliant nawab.
54
The hero of the Kakori 'Dacoity' case was
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Answer: Option A
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Kakori Dacoity was a train robbery conceived by Ram Prasad Bismil near Lucknow. It was organised under the banner Hindustan Republican Association.
55
Who preached the idea of Home Rule through his two news papers - the Kesari and the Maratha?
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Answer: Option C
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Kesari is a Marathi newspaper which was founded in 1881 by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
56
The use of the mother tongue in India in the law Court was permitted by
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Answer: Option D
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The use of the mother tongue in India in the law Court was permitted by Bentinck.
57
What was the Ilbert Bill intended for?
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Answer: Option B
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The Ilbert Bill was a bill introduced in 1883 during the Viceroyship of the Marquess of Ripon, which was written by Sir Courtenay Peregrine Ilbert (The law member of the Viceroy's Council). According to this act, Indian judges could try Europeans.
58
Of the following who was not the leader of the Extremists?
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Answer: Option D
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Hume was not the leader of the Extremists.
59
Who had observed that "Political freedom is the life-breath of a nation"?
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Answer: Option C
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Sri Aurobindo (born Aurobindo Ghose; 15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950) was an Indian philosopher, yogi, guru, poet, and nationalist. He joined the Indian movement for independence from British rule, for a while was one of its influential leaders and then became a spiritual reformer, introducing his visions on human progress and spiritual evolution. Sri Aurobindo said that political freedom is the life breath of a nation.
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SN Banerjee was appointed Professor in English in the Metropolitan Institute at
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Upon his return to India in June 1875, Banerjee became an English professor at the Metropolitan Institution, the Free Church Institution and at the Rippon College, now Surendranath College, founded by him in 1882.