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Modern History UPSC PYQ 1995

10 questions from the UPSC 1995 examination.

10 questions

1Mediumprelims2 marks
Gandhian Mass Movements (1915-1942)

What is the correct sequence of the following events? I. The Lucknow Pact II. The Introduction of Dyarchy III. The Rowlatt Act IV. The Partition of Bengal Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

AI, II, III, IV
BIV, I, III, II
CI, III, II, IV
DIV, III, II, I
2Mediumprelims2 marks
Revolutionary & Communist Movements

The radical wing of the Congress Party, with Jawaharlal Nehru as one of its main leaders, founded the ‘Independence for India League’ in opposition to

Athe Gandhi Irwin Pact
Bthe Home Rule Movement
Cthe Nehru Report
Dthe Montford Reforms
3Easyprelims2 marks
Gandhian Mass Movements (1915-1942)

In 1930 Mahatma Gandhi started Civil Disobedience Movement from

ASevagram
BDandi
CSabarmati
DWardha
4Easyprelims2 marks
Transfer Of Power & Partition (1945-1947)

In the interim government formed in 1946, the Vice-President of the Executive Council was

AJawaharlal Nehru
BDr. S. Radhakrishnan
CC. Rajagopalachari
DDr. Rajendra Prasad
5Mediumprelims2 marks
Advent Of Europeans & British Expansion

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

ABattle of Buxar — Mir Jafar vs. Clive
BBattle of Wandiwash — French vs. East India Company
CBattle of Chilianwala — Dalhousie vs. Marathas
DBattle of Kharda — Nizam vs. East India Company
6Mediumprelims2 marks
Revolutionary & Communist Movements

The Barrah dacoity was the first major venture of the revolutionary terrorist of the freedom movement in

ABombay Karnataka
BPunjab
CEast Bengal
DThe Madras Presidency
7Mediumprelims2 marks
Advent Of Europeans & British Expansion

Examine the map given below: The places marked 1, 2, 3 and 4 were respectively the seats of powers of the

AScindias, Holkars, Gaekwads and Bhonsles
BHolkars, Scindias, Gaekwads and Bhonsles
CGaekwads, Bhonsles, Scindias and Holkars
DScindias, Holkars, Bhonsles and Gaekwads
8Easyprelims2 marks
Peasant, Tribal & Labour Movements

The word Adivasi was used for the first time to refer to the tribal people by

AMahatma Gandhi
BThakkar Bappa
CJyotiba Phule
DB.R. Ambedkar
9Mediumprelims2 marks
Social & Religious Reform Movements

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

AJamnalal Bajaj — Satyagraha Ashram at Wardha
BDadabhai Naoroji — Bombay Association
CLala Lajpat Rai — National School at Lahore
DBal Gangadhar Tilak — Satya Shodhak Sabha
10Easyprelims2 marks
Revolutionary & Communist Movements

Which one of the following was an émigré Communist Journal of M. N. Roy?

AKisan Sabha
BThe Worker
CVanguard
DAnushilan
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