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1451.

When did Annie Besant become the President of the Indian National Congress?

A. in 1914
B. in 1915
C. in 1916
D. in 1917
Answer» E.
1452.

Who established theCentral Hindu Collegein Banaras in the year 1898, which was later converted into Banaras Hindu University in 1916 by Madan Mohan Malviya

A. annie besant
B. Madam Bhikhaji Cama
C. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D. Govind Vallabh Pant
Answer» B. Madam Bhikhaji Cama
1453.

The birth name of Ramakrishna Paramhansa was-

A. gadadhar chattopadhyay
B. Gauranga Mahaprabhu
C. Narendranath Dutt
D. Nimai Pandit
Answer» B. Gauranga Mahaprabhu
1454.

After the death of Swami Dayanand Saraswati, there was a split in the Arya Samaj on the question of the method of education. The supporters of western education system were Kala Hansraj and Lala Lajpat Rai. The second party was a supporter of the Vedic education system. The leader of this party was -

A. Swami Shraddhanand
B. Swami Vivekanand
C. Swami Abhayanand
D. none of these
Answer» B. Swami Vivekanand
1455.

Who is credited with spreading the activities of Theosophical movement widely in India?

A. annie besant
B. NS . s . allcat
C. NS . P . blavatsky
D. none of these
Answer» B. NS . s . allcat
1456.

Our religions are in the kitchen. Our God is in the utensils for cooking. Today Hinduism has become a religion-touchism, - who said this -

A. Ramakrishna Paramhansa
B. Swami Vivekanand
C. Swami Dayanand
D. Swami Shraddhanand
Answer» C. Swami Dayanand
1457.

Who gave 4 point message to the people - Swadharma, Swarajya, Swadeshi and Swabhasha -

A. Brahmo Samaj
B. Arya Samaj has
C. Veda Samaj
D. Dev Samaj has
Answer» C. Veda Samaj
1458.

The greatest Parsi social reformer of the 19th century was

A. Sir Jamsetji
B. Sir Rustom Bahramji
C. Navalji Tata
D. Bahramji M. Malabari
Answer» E.
1459.

Which of the following colleges was first established?

A. Hindu College, Calcutta
B. Delhi College
C. Mauryan College, Ajmer
D. Muslim Anglo - Oriental College
Answer» C. Mauryan College, Ajmer
1460.

Who was the father of Indian Renaissance Movement?

A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Dayanand Saraswati
C. Shraddhanand
D. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Answer» E.
1461.

Under the Sharda Act (1929), the minimum age of marriage for girls and boys was fixed respectively -

A. 12 and 16
B. 14 and 18
C. 15 and 21
D. 16 and 22
Answer» C. 15 and 21
1462.

The Chicago World Parliament of Religions in which Vivekananda participated, was organized at -

A. in September 1890
B. in September 1891
C. in September 1892
D. in September 1893
Answer» E.
1463.

Which of the following organizations supported the Shuddhi movement?

A. Arya Samaj
B. brahmo samaj
C. Dev Samaj
D. prayer society
Answer» B. brahmo samaj
1464.

Who founded theMohammedan Associationin Calcutta in the year 1863?

A. abdul latif
B. Syed Amir Ali
C. Syed Ahmed Khan
D. none of these
Answer» B. Syed Amir Ali
1465.

Year 1888 AD. Who started the Arvvipuram movement in Aravavipuram, Kerala?

A. Shree Narayan Guru
B. Jyotiba Phule
C. b. R. ambedkar
D. V. R. Shinde
Answer» B. Jyotiba Phule
1466.

Where was the Vaikom Satyagraha (1924-25) conducted?

A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» B. Tamil Nadu
1467.

Year 1873 AD The objective ofSatyashodhak Samajestablished in Maharashtra was -

A. oppose brahminism
B. Educate and uplift the lower castes
C. both 1 and 2
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
1468.

In which region was the movement of Birsa Muda against the British?

A. Punjab
B. Chota Nagpur
C. Terai
D. Manipur
Answer» C. Terai
1469.

Who gave the slogan: One religion, one caste and one God for man

A. Shree Narayan Guru
B. e . V. Ramaswamy Naicker
C. Jyotiba Phule
D. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer» B. e . V. Ramaswamy Naicker
1470.

Year 1906 AD Who founded theDepressed Classes Mission Societyin Bombay in -

A. V. R. Shinde
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. V. R. ambedkar
D. none of these
Answer» B. Mahatma Gandhi
1471.

Who led the Bardoli Satyagraha (1928)?

A. Rajendra Prasad.
B. Vinoba Bhave
C. Vallabhbhai Patel
D. Jamnalal Bajaj
Answer» D. Jamnalal Bajaj
1472.

During the reign of which Viceroy the first Factory Act was passed?

A. Lord Curzon
B. Lord Lytton
C. lord ripon
D. lord canning
Answer» D. lord canning
1473.

Who was the leader of Munda Revolution of 1899 - 1900?

A. Sidhu
B. Buddha Bhagat
C. Birsa Munda
D. Shambhu Dev
Answer» D. Shambhu Dev
1474.

ho was the first president of the All India Trade Union Congress -

A. V. V. Mountain
B. s . a . Dange
C. Pt . Nehru
D. Lala Lajpat Rai
Answer» E.
1475.

Year 1910 AD Who founded theBahujan Samajin Satara?

A. V. R. Shinde
B. Mukunda Rao Patil
C. Nana ji Deshmukh
D. b. R. ambedkar
Answer» C. Nana ji Deshmukh
1476.

Started in the year 1902 - 03Sri Narayana was the leader of the Dharma Paripalanam Yogam movement -

A. Shree Narayan Guru
B. e . V. Ramaswamy Naicker
C. Jyotiba Phule
D. none of these
Answer» B. e . V. Ramaswamy Naicker
1477.

Year 1914 AD Who founded theNair Societyin Kerala?

A. pazhnath pillai
B. C . N. Mudaliar
C. T. M . nair
D. none of these
Answer» B. C . N. Mudaliar
1478.

Yes there was rebellion

A. During 1620 - 21
B. During 1720 - 21
C. During 1820 - 21
D. During 1920 - 21
Answer» D. During 1920 - 21
1479.

Name the tribe which protested against the British due to the prohibition of human sacrifice.

A. cookie
B. khond
C. oraon
D. Naikda
Answer» C. oraon
1480.

When was theAll India Trade Union Congressestablished in Bombay?

A. 1920 AD
B. 1925 AD
C. 1929 AD
D. 1935 AD
Answer» B. 1925 AD
1481.

TheChhota Nagpur Tenancy Actof 1908 prohibited -

A. On free use of forest produce
B. on burning forests
C. on bewilderment
D. on pegged land system
Answer» D. on pegged land system
1482.

In whose favor was Birsa Muda?

A. Jharkhand
B. Uttaranchal
C. Chhattisgarh
D. none of these
Answer» E.
1483.

The Mundas raised a rebellion -

A. 1885 AD
B. in 1888
C. in 1890
D. in 1895
Answer» E.
1484.

Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha was associated with-

A. monopoly
B. Tinkathia
C. born
D. none of these
Answer» C. born
1485.

What was the objective of theEka-Movementof Awadh?

A. stop paying taxes to the government
B. protect the rights of landlords
C. end of satyagraha
D. To pay rent to the government at the time of Kharif and Rabi
Answer» B. protect the rights of landlords
1486.

In 1899 there were fierce riots in Tirunevalli due to the presentation of the demand for the right to enter the temples by -

A. Oakling
B. nadar
C. Mahar
D. parish
Answer» C. Mahar
1487.

Ulgulan (great rebellion) was associated with-

A. Santhal
B. kachcha naga
C. Cove
D. Birsa Munda
Answer» E.
1488.

Who was the first Indian to become a member of Communist International?

A. M . N. opinion
B. muzaffar ahmed
C. s . a . Dange
D. none of these
Answer» B. muzaffar ahmed
1489.

Who established theRamosi Krishak Jathain Maharashtra -

A. Justice Ranade
B. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C. Vasudev Balwant Phadke
D. Jyotiba Phule
Answer» D. Jyotiba Phule
1490.

air-Dhobi-Bandwas a form of social boycott, which in 1919-

A. was run by the farmers in Pratapgarh district
B. Movement launched by sadhus so that the people of the lower caste could be emancipated
C. Steps taken by the landlords against the low caste of the village
D. Movement raised by lower caste against contractors
Answer» B. Movement launched by sadhus so that the people of the lower caste could be emancipated
1491.

Year 1925 AD The popular name of E. V. Ramaswamy Naicker, who started theself-respect movementin Madras, is -

A. Periyar (Great Spirit)
B. Nanu Asan
C. Anna
D. none of these
Answer» B. Nanu Asan
1492.

When did the Chota Nagpur Tribe Rebellion take place?

A. in 1808 - 09
B. in 1820 AD
C. 1858 - 59 AD. In .
D. 1889 AD In .
Answer» C. 1858 - 59 AD. In .
1493.

Who is not related to the Just Party Movement, Madras?

A. C . N. Mudaliar
B. T. M . nair
C. P . Thyagarajan Chetty
D. Jyotiba Phule
Answer» B. T. M . nair
1494.

The editor ofHindu Patriotwho strongly supported the Nile movement was -

A. Hem Chandrakar
B. Harishchandra Mukherjee
C. Deenbandhu Mitra
D. Digambar Vishwas
Answer» C. Deenbandhu Mitra
1495.

Of the following, the ear was established in February 1918 by U. P . The establishment of Kisan Sabha was not associated with –

A. Indra Narayan Dwivedi
B. Gauri Shankar Mishra
C. Jawaharlal Nehru
D. Madan Mohan Malviya
Answer» D. Madan Mohan Malviya
1496.

Where did the Moplah movement (1921) take place?

A. Telangana
B. Malabar
C. Marathwada
D. Vidarbha
Answer» C. Marathwada
1497.

The Pagal Wing Rebellion was actually a rebellion -

A. of Bhils
B. of Garo
C. of gondo
D. Coleo's
Answer» C. of gondo
1498.

Through which newspaper published from Kanpur, Vijay Singh Pathik made the Bijolia movement a topic of discussion all over India?

A. saffron
B. Pratap
C. Maratha
D. box
Answer» C. Maratha
1499.

The British first came in contact with which of the following hill tribes after the grant of Diwani in the year 1765?

A. Garo
B. Cough
C. cookie
D. tipparah
Answer» C. cookie
1500.

Belonging to a Mahar family of Maharashtra, Vol B. R. Where was Ambedkar actually born, where his father Ramji Maloji was working as Subedar Major?

A. Mhow Cantonment, Madhya Pradesh
B. Surat, Gujarat
C. Kalady, Kerala
D. none of these
Answer» B. Surat, Gujarat