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Question 181. Who of the following was known as Deshbandhu?
  1.    Chittranjan Das
  2.    Aurobindo Ghose
  3.    Dadabhai Naoroji
  4.    Surendra Nath Banerjee
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Chittranjan Das
Answer: (a)
Chittaranjan Das realized that Hindu-Muslim unity was essential for the attainment of Swaraj. In 1924, he formulated his famous Communal Pact to promote permanent peace between India’s two major communities.
He also wanted assimilation of Eastern spirit and Western technique. He envisioned a pan-Asiatic federation of the oppressed nations and advocated India’s participation in it. For his devotion to the cause of self-rule, he gained the title Deshabandhu (friend of the country).
Question 182. Who among the following had denounced the participation of Mahatma Gandhi in the Khilafat Movement?
  1.    Muhammad Ali
  2.    Abul Kalam Azad
  3.    Shaukat Ali
  4.    Muhammad Ali Jinnah
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Answer: (d)Muhammad Ali Jinnah had denounced the participation of Mahatma Gandhi in the Khilafat Movement.
Question 183. Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A):
The Congress Ministries in all the provinces resigned in the year 1939.
Reason (R):
The Congress did not accept the decision of the viceroy to declare war against Germany in the context of the Second World War.
  1.    A and R are individually true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  2.    A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  3.    A is true, but R is false.
  4.    A is false, but R is true.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Answer: (b)
In 1939 Indian nationalists were angry that the British Governor-General of India, Lord Linlithgow, had without consultation with them brought India into the war.
So the congress ministries in all the provinces resigned in the year 1939 and did not accept the decision of the viceroy to declare war against Germany.
Question 184. A Provisional Government of India with Raja Mahendra Pratap as its president was established during the First World War in
  1.    Germany
  2.    Afghanistan
  3.    Singapore
  4.    Turkey
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Afghanistan
Answer: (b)A Provisional Government of India with Raja Mahendra Pratap as its President was established during the first world war in Afghanistan.
Question 185. Which of the following were the salient features of the government of India Act, 1935?
  1. Provided for bicameral federation legislature
  2. Provided provincial autonomy
  3. Provided for a federal court
  4. Dyarchy in Sind and Orissa was maintained
Select the answer from the codes given below :
  1.    2 and 4 only
  2.    1, 3 and 4 only
  3.    1, 2 and 3
  4.    1, 2, 3 and 4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (c)The Act abolished dyarchy in provinces. Sind and Orissa were created as new provinces. The Princely states were given disproportionate weightage in Bicameral Federation legislature and provincial autonomy was recognised to include diverse voices.
Question 186. The person who returned his token of honour to Government of India on May 30, 1919 was
  1.    Tej Bahadur Sapru
  2.    Mahatma Gandhi
  3.    Ravindranath Tagore
  4.    Jamna Lal Bajaj
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Ravindranath Tagore
Answer: (c)The person who returned his token of honour to Government of India on May 30, 1919 was Rabindra Nath Tagore. In 1915, the British Crown granted Tagore a knighthood. He renounced it after the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
Question 187. The title of the autobiography of Subhas Chandra Bose is
  1.    Autobiography of a Revolutionary
  2.    Autobiography of an unknown Indian
  3.    Autobiography of an Indian Pilgrim
  4.    Autobiography of an Indian Soldier
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Autobiography of an Indian Pilgrim
Answer: (c)The title of the autobiography of Subhash Chandra Bose is the “Autobiography of an Indian Pilgrim.”
Question 188. Who among the following was nominated by Mahatma Gandhi for the presidentship of the Congress in 1939 against Subhash Chandra Bose?
  1.    Govind Ballabh Pant
  2.    Pattabhi Sitaramayya
  3.    Jawahar Lal Nehru
  4.    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Answer: (b)Pattabhi Sitaramayya was nominated by Mahatma Gandhi for the Presidentship of the Congress in1939 against Subhash Chandra Bose. He ran for the presidency of the Indian National Congress as the candidate closest to Mohandas Gandhi, against the more radical Netaji Subash Chandra Bose in Tripura session of 1939.
Question 189. During whose tenure as the Viceroy of India, were the great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev hanged?
  1.    Lord Irwin
  2.    Lord Curzon
  3.    Lord Minto
  4.    Lord Cheimsford
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Lord Irwin
Answer: (a)During the tenure of Lord Irwin as the Viceroy of India, the great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged.
Question 190. Which of the following statement(s) about recommendation of whitley commission is / are correct?
  1. Adoption of standard wages in jute industries
  2. Formation of committees to promote cordial relations between the employees and the employers
Select the answer from the codes given below :
  1.    1 only
  2.    2 only
  3.    1 and 2 both
  4.    None
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1 and 2 both
Answer: (c)It was 11 member commission including 6 Indian members. The major recommendations included adoption of standard wages in jute industries, development of stable trade unions, formation of work committees maintain cordial relations between the employees and the employers and inclusion of all workers in new wage policy.

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