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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-9 section-6

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Modern Indian History .
81
Identify the body among the following that was not founded by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
In 1880 Vishnushastri Chiplunkar and Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak established the New English School, one of the first native-run schools offering Western education in Pune. In 1884 they created the Deccan Education Society with Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi, V. S. Apte.
82
The first Indian national leader who began building, organizing and promoting the freedom struggle was
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Dadabhai Naoroji was belonged to the Moderates of the Indian National Congress. He was a very strong influence for the other freedom fighters of the Indian independence movement and mentored leaders like Gopal Krishna Gokhale and Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi among the many.
83
Of the following who did not find a place in the Legislative Council as per the Act of 1853?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Charter act of 1853 provided for appointment of a separate Governor for the Presidency of Bengal, distinct from the Governor General. However, the court of Directors and the Board of Control were authorized to appoint a lieutenant governor, till the appointment of a Governor was made. Please note that the Lieutenant governor was appointed in 1854, but no Governor was appointed for Bengal till 1912.
84
Author of 'Culture ideology Hegemony Intellectual and Social consciousness in Colonial India' is
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
K. N. Panikkar is Vice-Chancellor of Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kerala. He is the author of 'Culture ideology Hegemony Intellectual and Social consciousness in Colonial India'.
85
Which of the following was not one of the recommendations of the Cabinet Minion (1946) about the Constitution of India?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Muslim majority provinces should be separately constituted into a Union of Pakistan was not one of the recommendations of the Cabinet Minion (1946) about the Constitution of India.
86
What was the basis of transfer of power to India on 15th August?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Lord Mountbatten decided the date of Aug 15 for transfer of power to India, because it was at this day (Aug 15, 1945) Japanese Army in second world war surrendered before him.
87
The Third battle of Panipat was fought in the year
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Third battle of Panipat was fought in the year 1761 between Ahmad Shah Abdali and Marathas. Marathas were defeated by Abdali.
88
By whom among the following was the Paramdham Ashram established?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Paramdham Ashram was established by Acharya Vinoba Bhave in 1934 on bank of river Dham with spiritual purpose. He started Bhoodan Movement and Bharat Chhodo Andolan from this ashram.
89
From which year did the Muslim League started demanding a separate nation for the Muslims?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
From 1940 the Muslim League started demanding a separate nation for the Muslims.
90
In 1928 Gurudevan took part in the special meeting of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam at __________
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
In 1928 Gurudevan took part in the special meeting of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam at Kottayam.