Q81. Which organization was started at the Hardiwar Kumbh Mela in 1915?
A Sanatan Dharma Sabha
B Dev Samaj
C Brahmin Sabha
D Hindu Mahasabha
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Correct answer: Hindu Mahasabha
Q82. Who from among the following was the founder of 'Indian Independence Committee' set up in 1915?
A B.G. Tilak
B Virendranath Chattopadhyaya
C W.C. Banerjee
D M.K. Gandhi
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Correct answer: Virendranath Chattopadhyaya
Q83. With reference to Madanapalle of Andhra Pradesh, which one of the following statements is correct?
A Pingali Venkayya designed the tricolour Indian National Flag here.
B Pattabhi Sitaramaiah led the Quit India Movement of Andhra region from here.
C Rabindranath Tagore translated the National Anthem from Bengali to English here.
D Madame Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott set up headquarters of Theosophical Society first here.
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Correct answer: Rabindranath Tagore translated the National Anthem from Bengali to English here.
Q84. Rabindranath Tagore died in-
A 1869
B 1911
C 1941
D 1765
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Correct answer: 1941
Q85. Which of the following was advocated by Nehru but not by Gandhiji?
A Truth
B Non-Violence
C Untouchability
D Heavy industrialization
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Correct answer: Heavy industrialization
Q86. Which of the following incident related to Jawaharlal Nehru does not apply?
A He believed in planned development
B He was against imperialism
C He was elected General Secretary of Congress in 1939
D He lied towards socialism
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Correct answer: He was elected General Secretary of Congress in 1939
Q87. The Indian Foreign Policy of Non- Alignment was initiated by-
A Jawaharlal Nehru
B Mrs. Indira Gandhi
C Lal Bahadur Shastri
D Morarji Desai
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Correct answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
Q88. Which of the following statements is not true for Jawaharlal Nehru?
A He was influenced by Socialism
B He was influenced by British liberalism
C He was influenced by Mahatma Gandhi
D He was influenced by German Nationalism
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Correct answer: He was influenced by German Nationalism
Q89. After the sentence of B.G. Tilak, who among the following had pleaded for mercy and said: "My interest in Tilak is that of a Sanskrit scholar."?
A Rabindranath Tagore
B Max Muller
C Bipinchandra Pal
D William Jones
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Correct answer: Max Muller
Q90. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was born at :
A Pune
B Bombay
C Mahu
D Satara
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Correct answer: Mahu
Q91. When was Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar born and died?
A 1886, 1951
B 1891, 1956
C 1877, 1961
D 1889, 1961
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Correct answer: 1891, 1956
Q92. The Mahad Satyagraha of 1927 was orgnized by1927
A B.R. Ambedkar
B Mahatma Gandhi
C S.C. Bose
D Lokmanya Tilak
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Correct answer: B.R. Ambedkar
Q93. Consider the following statements about Jawaharlal Nehru: – 1.He was the President of the Congress Party in 1947 2.He presided over the Constituent Assembly 3.He formed the first Congress Ministry in United Province before India’s independence Of these statements.
A 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B 1 and 3 are correct
C 1 and 2 are correct
D None is correct
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Correct answer: None is correct
Q94. The British empire is rotten to the core, corrupt in every direction and tyrannical and mean. The above statement was made by __?
A Sister Nivedita
B Savitribai Phule
C Mrs. Annie Besant
D Bal Gangadhar Tilak MPPCS (Pre) G.S. 2018
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Correct answer: Sister Nivedita
Q95. Who among the following was not associated with the art of painting?
A Abanindranath Tagore
B Abdur Rahman Chaghatai
C Nandlal Bose
D Satish Chandra Mukherjee
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Correct answer: Satish Chandra Mukherjee
Q96. Who was the first Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India?
A John Marshall
B Alexander Cunningham
C Mortimer Wheeler
D Francis Buchanan EPFO
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Correct answer: Alexander Cunningham
Q97. Who among the following was not associated with the Sarvodaya movement?
A Jaya Prakash Narayan
B Acharya Vinoba Bhave
C Dhirendra Mazumdar
D G. V. Apparao
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Correct answer: G. V. Apparao
Q98. During the meeting of the Congress Working Committee (April-May 1947) held in Allahabad, one member from the following members was able to mobilize a majority in the favor of Guerrilla warfare against Japan due to his ideology of anti-nazism, anti- fascism and the anti-imperialist stance. He was-
A Subhas Chandra Bose
B Sarojini Naidu
C Maulana Azad
D Jawaharlal Nehru
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Correct answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
Q99. In the following industrialists, who was the cashier of A.I.C.C. for the longest time and also went to jail in 1930?
A G.D. Birla
B Jamnalal Bajaj
C J. R. D. Tata
D Walchand Hirachand
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Correct answer: Jamnalal Bajaj
Q100. Which one of the following about the Swadeshi Campaign in 1896 is not correct?
A Its centre was Maharashtra
B Its main participants were students
C It opposed the levy of tariff on imports
D It publicly burnt foreign clothes
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Correct answer: It opposed the levy of tariff on imports