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226 Why was the Simon Commission boycotted by the Indians?

A
It did not include any Indian as a member
B
It did not have any woman member
C
It was appointed before the stipulated time
D
It refused to meet prominent Indian leaders

227 Who among the following was the first to sign the ‘Instruments of Accession’ ?

A
The Maharaja of Baroda
B
The Dewan of Travancore
C
The Nizam of Hyderabad
D
The Raja of Jodhpur

228 Who of the following attended all the Three Round Table Conferences ?

A
B.R. Ambedkar
B
M.M.Malavia
C
Vallabhbhai Patel
D
Gandhiji

229 Through which principle/device did Mahatma Gandhi strive to bridge economic inequalities?

A
Abolition of machinery
B
Establishment of village industries
C
Adoption of non-violence
D
Trusteeship theory

230 Who declared “Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it”?

A
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
B
Bal Gangadhara Tilak
C
Lala Lajpat Rai
D
K.T. Telang

231 The Indian council Act of 1909 was popularly known as :

A
Parliament Act
B
Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
C
Minto-Morely Reforms
D
The Judiciary Act

232 Who presided over the first Session of the Indian National Congress?

A
A.O. Hume
B
W.C. Bannerjee
C
Surendranth Bannerjee
D
Badruddin Tyabji

233 The joint session of the Congress and Muslim League was held in 1916 at:

A
Delhi
B
Kanpur
C
Lucknow
D
Madras

234 The book “Prison Diary” was written by which of the following:

A
Mahatma Gandhi
B
V.D. Savarkar
C
Jaya Prakash Narayan
D
Morarji Desai

235 Gandhiji opposed the Communal Award because he thought this would bring

A
communal disunity
B
division in the Hindu Society
C
economic miseries to India
D
destruction to handi-crafts

236 Who was the first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress?

A
Mohammad Ali Jinnah
B
Badruddin Tyabji
C
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
D
Abul Kalam Azad

237 The theory of ‘economic drain’ was propounded by which of the following:

A
B.G. Tilak
B
R.C. Dutt
C
Dadabhai Naoroji
D
G.K. Gokhale

238 What was not true about Sir Syed Ahmad Khan?

A
He founded the Mohamma dan Anglo Oriental College at Aligarh
B
He was a leader of the Muslim League
C
He was a leader of the Aligarh Movement
D
He opposed the Indian National Congress

239 Who among the following is popularly known as ‘Periyar’?

A
C.V. Raman Pillai
B
C.N. Mudaliar
C
E.V. Ramaswamy Naicker
D
L. Ramkrishna Pillai

240 Who, among the following, founded the ‘All India Depressed Classes Federation’ in 1920?

A
M.K. Gandhi
B
Jyotiba Phule
C
G.K. Gokhale
D
B.R. Ambedkar