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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-7 section-2

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Modern Indian History .
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Tashkent Agreement was signed between India and __________
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Tashkent Declaration was a peace agreement between India and Pakistan signed on 10 January 1966 that resolved the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
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The inaugural issue of Bombay Darpan, a Marathi weekly, was published on November 12, 1832 started by a publisher reformer named
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Balshastri Jambhekar (6 january 1812 – 18 May 1846) is also known as Father of Marathi journalism for his efforts in starting journalism in Marathi language. The inaugural issue of Bombay Darpan, a Marathi weekly, was published on 12 November 1832 started by him.
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For which community were seats reserved by the Morley-Minto reforms?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Morley-Minto reforms also known as India council act 1909, the act introduced separate and discriminatory electorate. This was for the first time that, the seats in the legislative bodies were reserve on the basis of religion for Muslims.
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Who, among the following, founded the 'All India Depressed Classes Federation' in 1920?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
It was founded to protect and promote the interest of Depressed classes or Untouchable. In later phase, he urge his followers to leave Hindu altogether.
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Who said: "Let the pilgrims congregate at the beginning of the Gregorian calendar year. It should be Dhanu 16-17 in Malayalam calendar. Let the pilgrims observe 10 days self-purification according to Sri Buddha's principles of five purities - body, food, mind, word, and deed called as Pancha Dharma"
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Sree Narayana Guru said "Let the pilgrims congregate at the beginning of the Gregorian calendar year. It should be Dhanu 16-17 in Malayalam calendar. Let the pilgrims observe 10 days self-purification according to Sri Buddha's principles of five purities - body, food, mind, word, and deed called as Pancha Dharma".
66
On September 20, 1932 Mahatma Gandhi began a fast unto death in Yervada jail against
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
On 20 September 1932, M. K. Gandhi began a fast in Yerveda Jail (near Bombay) in protest of the British Government's decision of separate electorates. It ended by the Poona pact 26 September 1932.
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Kasturba Gandhi died in detention (in 1944) at
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Kasturba Gandhi died in detention (in 1944) at Aga Khan Palace.
68
Jyotiba Phule died On 28 November,__________
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Jyotiba Phule died On 28 November,1890.
69
Who founded the Naujawan Bharat Sabha?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Naujawan Bharat Sabha was founded by Sardar Bhagat Singh.
70
The first Defence Minister of India was
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
On 15 August 1947, India became an independent nation and Baldev Singh became India's first Minister of Defence, under the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru.