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Modern Indian History


1. Who among the following was the first Indian woman to become the President of the United Nations General Assembly?

Vijayalakshmi Pandit

Sarojini Naidu

Indira Gandhi

Rajkumari Amrit Kaur


2. The Quit India Movement was launched in which year?

1930

1942

1947

1950


3. Who was the leader of the Indian National Congress during the Quit India Movement?

Jawaharlal Nehru

Mahatma Gandhi

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Subhash Chandra Bose


4. The Rowlatt Act was passed in which year?

1919

1920

1921

1918


5. Who among the following was the last Mughal Emperor of India?

Akbar II

Bahadur Shah Zafar

Muhammad Shah

Alamgir II


6. Who among the following was a prominent leader of the Indian National Army?

Subhash Chandra Bose

Mahatma Gandhi

Jawaharlal Nehru

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel


7.

Who among the following was the first Indian woman to receive the Bharat Ratna award?

Indira Gandhi

Mother Teresa

Sarojini Naidu

Lata Mangeshkar


8. Who among the following was the first President of Indian National Congress?

Dadabhai Naoroji

A.O. Hume

W.C. Bonnerjee

Allan Octavian Hume


9. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place in which city?

Amritsar

Lahore

Delhi

Mumbai


10. The Simon Commission was appointed in which year?

1927

1928

1929

1930