Indian History questions. Test 10

Which one of the following observations is not true about the Quit India Movement of 1942?

Consider the following pairs:
1. B. G. Tilak - founder of the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha
2. Madan Mohan Malaviya - founder of Banaras Hindu University
3. Keshab Chandra Sen - Leader of Brahmo Samaj
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Who among the following Governor General created the Covenanted Civil Service of India which later came to be known as the Indian Civil Service?

Why did Buddhism start declining in India in the early medieval times?
1. Buddha was by that time considered as one of the incarnations of Vishnu and thus became a part of Vaishnavism.
2. The invading tribes from Central Asia till the time of last Gupta king adopted Hinduism and persecuted Buddhists.
3. The Kings of Gupta dynasty were strongly opposed to Buddhism.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the period of colonial rule in India, “Home Charges” formed an important part of drain of wealth from India. Which of the following funds constituted “Home Charges”?
1. Funds used to support the India Office in London.
2. Funds used to pay salaries and pensions of British personnel engaged in India.
3. Funds used for waging wars outside India by the British.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

With reference to the Simon Commission’s recommendations, which one of the following statements is correct?

Among the following Presidents of India, who was also the Secretary General of Non-Aligned Movement for some period?

Anekāntavāda is a core theory and philosophy of which one of the following?

In the context of the Indian freedom struggle, 16th October 1905 is well known for which one of the following reasons?

Consider the following statements:
The Cripps Proposals include the provision for
1. Full independence for India.
2. Creation of Constitution-making body.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?