MGPSC: Paper-I (ii). History of India and Indian National Movement

With reference to Indian history, consider the following pairs : Socio-Religious Reformers – Movement i. Raja Ram Mohan Roy – Arya Samaj ii. Swami Dayanand Saraswati – Deoband Movement iii. Annie Besant's – The Theosophical Movement How many pairs given above are correctly matched ?

The Mauryan Empire ended in 187 B.C.E during the reign of which king ?

The Chinese Pilgrim Fahien visited India during which the reign of which king ?

Considered the following statements during the Palaeolithic Age- i. People were food gatherers, ate wild fruits and vegetables, and lived on hunting. ii. Fire was discovered by rubbing two stones iii. Domestication of animals such as; wild ancestor of the dog started Which of the following statements is / are correct?

Consider the following statements. i. Battle of Plassey was fought between Siraj-Ud-Daulah who was then the Bengal Nawab and East India Company forces headed by Robert Clive. ii. The Battle of Plassey took place in June 23rd 1750. iii. Mir Jafar the Commander-in-Chief of Nawab's army betrayed Siraj-Ud-Daulah during the battle iv. The Battle of Plassey mark the beginning of British rule in India. Which of the following statements are correct?

Which of the followings Veda in Indian literature is considered as the root of the Indian classical music and dance ?

Match the following - Vice Roy of India A. Lord Willingdon B. Lord Chelmsford C. Lord Minto II D. Lord Ripon Events i. Vernacular Press Act ii. Swadeshi Movement iii. Poona Pact iv. Rowlatt Act Code : A B C D

"Swaraj is my birthright and I shall have it." These words were uttered by

Consider the following statements regarding Lucknow Pact of 1916- i. It was an agreement between Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammad Ali Jinnah at a joint session of both the parties held in Lucknow. ii. It states that any legislature would not work if more than 3/4th members of any religion were against such resolution iii. It was seen as a beacon of hope to Hindu-Muslim unity Which of the following statements is / are correct?

The Book 'Poverty and Un-British Rule in India', was written by

Consider the statements regarding Dandi March. i. It was a non cooperation movement initiated by Mahatma Gandhi ii. Consequent upon breaking the Salt law, The Indian National Congress was declared illegal by the British Which of the statements given above is / are not correct ?

Consider the following statements about Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose i. He was never a member of the Indian National Congress ii. He was the one to select 'Jana Gana Mana' as the preferred national anthem iii. He was called "The prince among patriot" Which of the statements given above is / are correct ?