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Modern History UPSC PYQ 2016

9 questions from the UPSC 2016 examination.

9 questions

1Medium2 marks

The 'Swadeshi' and 'Boycott' were adopted as methods of struggle for the first during the

Aagitation against the Partition of Bengal
BHome Rule Movement
CNon-Cooperation Movement
Dvisit of the Simon Commission to India
2Easyprelims2 marks
Social & Religious Reform Movements

Satya Shodhak Samaj organized

Aa movement for upliftment of tribals in Bihar
Ba temple-entry movement in Gujarat
Can anti-caste movement in Maharashtra
Da peasant movement in Punjab
3Easyprelims2 marks
Constitutional Developments & British Plans (1909-1947)

The plan of Sir Stafford Cripps envisaged that after the Second World War

AIndia should be granted complete independence
BIndia should be partitioned into two before granting independence
CIndia should be made a republic with the condition that she will join the Commonwealth
DIndia should be given Dominion status
4Mediumprelims2 marks
Social & Religious Reform Movements

Consider the following: 1. Calcutta Unitarian Committee 2. Tabernacle of New Dispensation 3. Indian Reform Association Keshab Chandra Sen is associated with the establishment of which of the above?

A1 and 3 only
B2 and 3 only
C3 only
D1, 2 and 3
5Medium2 marks

Consider the following:1. Calcutta Unitarian Committee.2. Tabernacle of New Dispensation3. Indian Reform AssociationKeshab Chandra Sen is associated with the establishment of which of the above?

A1 and 3 only
B2 and 3 only
C3 only
D1, 2 and 3
6Easyprelims2 marks
Constitutional Developments & British Plans (1909-1947)

The Montague-Chelmsford Proposals were related to

Asocial reforms
Beducational reforms
Creforms in police administration
Dconstitutional reforms
7Easyprelims2 marks
Early Nationalism & Indian National Congress (1885-1915)

The 'Swadeshi' and 'Boycott' were adopted as methods of struggle for the first time during the

Aagitation against the Partition of Bengal
BHome Rule Movement
CNon-Cooperation Movement
Dvisit of the Simon Commission to India
8Medium2 marks

Satya Shodak Samaj organized

AA movement for upliftment of tribals in Bihar
BA temple-entry movement in Gujarat
CAn anti-caste movement in Maharashtra
DA peasant movement in Punjab
9Mediumprelims2 marks
Early Nationalism & Indian National Congress (1885-1915)

What was the main reason for the split in the Indian National Congress at Surat in 1907?

AIntroduction of communalism into Indian politics by Lord Minto
BExtremists’ lack of faith in the capacity of the moderates to negotiate with the British Government
CFoundation of Muslim League
DAurobindo Ghosh’s inability to be elected as the President of the Indian National Congress
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