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Question 11. What forced Gandhiji to start the fast unto death in Yeravada Jail in September 1932, which resulted in the acceptance of the Poona act?
  1.    The Chelmsford Reforms.
  2.    The Communal Award, 1932
  3.    The Communal Award, 1882
  4.    The Vernacular Press Act
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> The Communal Award, 1932
:
B
Option:b
Question 12. What was the capital of Shivaji's kingdom?
  1.    Raigarh
  2.    Karwar
  3.    Pune
  4.    Purandhar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Raigarh
:
A
Question 13. Who among the following rulers belonged to the Holkar dynasty?
  1.    Ahalyabai
  2.    Shivaji Rao
  3.    Tukoji Rao
  4.    All of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
:
D
Question 14. The tax on tax collected by Marathas was known as
  1.    Chauth
  2.    Pilgrim Tax
  3.    Jazia
  4.    Sardeshmukhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Sardeshmukhi
:
D
Question 15. The first Europeans to come to India were
  1.    Dutch
  2.    French
  3.    Portuguese
  4.    British
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Portuguese
:
C
Question 16. In 1757, Siraj-ud-Daula was defeated by
  1.    Cornwallis
  2.    Clive
  3.    Canning
  4.    Hastings
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Clive
:
B
Question 17. Which of the following was the main function of the Peshwa under Shivaji's administration?
  1.    He advised the king about foreign affairs.
  2.    He was incharge of all public finance and accounts of the kingdom
  3.    He was to fix dates for religious ceremonies
  4.    He was to look after the general interest and welfare of the state
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> He was to look after the general interest and welfare of the state
:
D
Question 18. Which revolutionary started the magazine, ‘Madan`s Talwar’ in Holland?
  1.    Bhikajicama
  2.    LalaHardayal
  3.    Rahmat Ali
  4.    AurobindoGhosh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Bhikajicama
:
A
Option: a
Question 19.  Who described Bal Gangadhar Tilak as the “Father of Indian unrest”?
  1.    Valentine Chirol
  2.    Disraeli
  3.    Minto
  4.    Chelmsford
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Valentine Chirol
:
A
Option:a
Question 20. The Viceroy who put forward the proposal of August Offer in 1940 was:
  1.    Wavell
  2.    Linlithgow
  3.    Willington
  4.    Brabourne
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Linlithgow
:
B
Option:b

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