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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-1 section-6

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Modern Indian History .
1
The idea of incorporating, safeguards in the Indian Constitution was inspired by the
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The idea of incorporating, safeguards in the Indian Constitution was inspired by the Visit of Simon Commission.
2
Sir Saiyad breathed his last on Sunday, 27th March__________
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Sir Syed breathed his last on March 27, 1898 and was buried in the premises of the university mosque in the Sir Syed Hall, AMU.
3
Which among the following regulations made English as a medium of education compulsory in government aided schools and colleges?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Macaulay minute reform which was introduced in 1835 made English as a medium of education which was compulsory in upper primary level education.
4
The 'Mohammadan Anglo-Oriental College' later became the
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Aligarh Muslim University established by Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan as Mohammadan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875.
5
In 1905 __________ laid the foundation of the 'servants of India society', with a view to the training of national missionaries for the service of India, and to promote by all constitutional means, the true interest of the Indian people
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
In 1905 Gokhale laid the foundation of the Servants of India Society with a view to “the training of national missionaries for the service of India, and to promote, by all constitutional means, the true interests of the Indian people.”
6
Assertion (A): Provincial autonomy was introduced in the Government of India Act, 1935.
Reason (R): The Act itself made a clear-cut division of powers between the Centre and the Provinces
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
some parts of the GOI Act 1935 came into force for example : the Federal Bank (The Reserve Bank of India) and the Federal Court were established in 1935 and 1937 respectively. The other parts of the Act, particularly provincial Autonomy, came into force on 1st April 1937.
7
A resolution declaring 'Purna Swaraj' was passed in the Congress Session held at
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
In the Lahore session of December 1929, Congress passed the Poorna Swaraj resolution. It was the same session in which Jawaharlal Nehru was elected as president of the Congress.
8
Who among the following leader made the famous 'Objectives Resolution', in the Constituent Assembly?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
An 'Objective Resolution' was moved by Jawaharlal Nehru in the assembly, laying down the underlying principles of the constitution.
9
Which of the following European Colonisers did not have a settlement on the Eastern Coast of India ?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Danish was the one who had not any settlement on the eastern coast of India whereas French settlement in Pondicherry, Portugese have Goa and Dutch in Kochi.
10
India is in favour of __________ in the economic field
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
In a mixed economy, private and public sectors go side by side. The government directs economic activity in some socially important areas of the economy, the rest being left to the price mechanism to operate. Before Independence, Indian economy was a 'laissez faire' economy.