9 questions from the UPSC 2017 examination.
9 questions
In the context of Indian history, the principle of ‘Dyarchy (diarchy)’ refers to
At one of the places in India, if you stand on the seashore and watch the sea, you will find that the sea water recedes from the shore line a few kilometres and comes back to the shore, twice a day, and you can actually walk on the sea floor when the water recedes. This unique phenomenon is seen at
Who among the following was/were associated with the introduction of Ryotwari Settlement in India during the British rule?1. Lord Cornwallis2. Alexander Reed3. Thomas MunroSelect the correct answer using the code given below:
With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following events: 1. Mutiny in Royal Indian Navy 2. Quit India Movement launched 3. Second Round Table Conference What is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
Consider the following statements: 1. The Factories Act, 1881 was passed with a view to fix the wages of industrial workers and to allow the workers to form trade unions. 2. N. M. Lokhande was a pioneer in organizing the labour movement in British India. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
The object of the Butler Committee of 1927 was to
With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following events:1. Mutiny in Royal Indian Navy2. Quit India Movement launched3. Second Round Table ConferenceWhat is the correct chronological sequence of the above events?
Consider the following pairs:1. Radhakanta DebFirst President of the British Indian Association2. Gazulu Lakshminarasu ChettyFounder of the Madras Mahajana Sabha3. Surendranath BanerjeeFounder of the Indian AssociationWhich of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
Consider the following pairs: 1. Radhakanta Deb — First President of the British Indian Association 2. Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty — Founder of the Madras Mahajana Sabha 3. Surendranath Banerjee — Founder of the Indian Association Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?