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Modern History UPSC PYQ 2001

8 questions from the UPSC 2001 examination.

8 questions

1Easyprelims2 marks
Gandhian Mass Movements (1915-1942)

The Hunter Commission was appointed after the

ABlack hole incident
BJalian Walla Bagh massacre
CUprising of 1857
DPartition of Bengal
2Mediumprelims2 marks
Early Nationalism & Indian National Congress (1885-1915)

A London branch of the All-India Muslim League was established in 1908 under the presidency of

AAgha Khan
BAmeer Ali
CLiaquat Ali Khan
DM. A. Jinnah
3Easyprelims2 marks
British Administration & Economic Policies

Under the Permanent Settlement, 1793, the zamindars were required to issue pattas to the farmers which were not issued by many of the zamindars. The reason was

Athe zamindars were trusted by the farmers
Bthere was no official check upon the zamindars
Cit was the responsibility of the British Government
Dthe farmers were not interested in getting pattas
4Mediumprelims2 marks
Gandhian Mass Movements (1915-1942)

Who among the following leaders proposed to adopt Complete Independence as the goal of the Congress in the Ahmedabad session of 1920?

AAbul Kalam Azad
BHasrat Mohani
CJawaharlal Nehru
DMohandas Karamchand Gandhi
5Mediumprelims2 marks
Social & Religious Reform Movements

Consider the following statements: I. Arya Samaj was founded in 1835. II. Lala Lajpat Rai opposed the appeal of Arya Samaj to the authority of Vedas in support of its social reform programmes. III. Under Keshab Chandra Sen, the Brahmo Samaj campaigned for women’s education. IV. Vinoba Bhave founded the Sarvodaya Samaj to work among refugees. Which of these statements are correct?

AI and II
BII and III
CII and IV
DIII and IV
6Easyprelims2 marks
Advent Of Europeans & British Expansion

Who among the following Indian rulers established embassies in foreign countries on modern lines?

AHaider Ali
BMir Qasim
CShah Alam II
DTipu Sultan
7Easyprelims2 marks
Revolutionary & Communist Movements

Who among the following organised the famous Chittagong armoury raid?

ALaxmi Sehgal
BSurya Sen
CBatukeshwar Datta
DJ. M. Sengupta
8Easyprelims2 marks
Gandhian Mass Movements (1915-1942)

Who among the following was the President of the All-India States’ Peoples’ Conference in 1939?

AJaya Prakash Narayan
BJawaharlal Nehru
CSheikh Abdullah
DSardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Modern History — All Years|All Subjects