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Question 31. Simon Commission visited India during the
  1.    Civil Disobedience Movement
  2.    Non-Cooperation Movement
  3.    Swadeshi Movement
  4.    Quit India Movement
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Civil Disobedience Movement
:
A
Option:a
Question 32. Who described the Jalianwala Bagh massacre as "an extraordinary step, a monstrous event, which stands in singular and sinister isolation"?
  1.    Mahatma Gandhi
  2.    Edwin Montague
  3.    C.F. Andrews
  4.    Winston Churchill
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Winston Churchill
:
D
Option:d
Question 33. The name Sir Alexander Cunningham is associated with
  1.    Geography
  2.    Astronomy
  3.    Geology
  4.    Archaeology
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Archaeology
:
D
Option:d
Question 34. In whose tenure Simon Commission visited India in 1928?
  1.    Lord Irwin
  2.    Lord Lytton
  3.    Lord Mayo
  4.    Lord Elgin
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Lord Irwin
:
A
Option:a
Question 35. Who was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlett Act was passed?
  1.    Lord Irwin
  2.    Lord Reading
  3.    Lord Chelmsford
  4.    Lord Wavell
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Lord Chelmsford
:
C
Option:c
Question 36. Warren Hastings appointed the Amini Commission in 1776 to
  1.    gather information about the Indian judicial system
  2.    work out the administrative structure suitable to govern Indian territories
  3.    work out the modalities of setting up judicial structure suitable to new colony
  4.    gather systematic information about the Indian agrarian system
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> gather systematic information about the Indian agrarian system
:
D
Option:d
Question 37. Lord Dalhousie tried to snatch away the remaining glory of the Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah-II by:
  1.    Reducing his pension
  2.    Forcing him to disarm his body guards
  3.    Derecognising his imperial title
  4.    Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humbler place
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Asking him to vacate the Red Fort and move to a humbler place
:
D
Option: d
Question 38. During 1857 revolt the British after capturing Delhi what was their most brutal act by General Hudson (commander in chief of the English troops)?
  1.    Stripping of the clothes of the sons of Bahadur Shah
  2.    Imprisoning Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar
  3.    Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah Zafar
  4.    Terrorising the people of Delhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Shooting down the sons of Bahadur Shah Zafar
:
C
Option: c
Question 39. Who was the famous Urdu poet who witnessed the massacre of male civilians of Delhi by the British soldiers?
  1.    Firaq Gorakhpuri
  2.    Josh Malihabadi
  3.    Mirza Ghalib
  4.    Mir Babar Ali Anis
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Mirza Ghalib
:
C
Option: c
Question 40. After the passing of Govt of India Act 1935 the total number of provinces in British India became:
  1.    10
  2.    11
  3.    12
  4.    13
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 11
:
B
Option: b

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