Modern history miscellaneous
- Who was the Nawab when Dalhousie annexed Awadh in 1856 ?
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Lord Dalhousie asked Nawab Wajid Ali Shah to sign the abdication. On his refusal, the state of Awadh was annexed by a proclamation on February 13, 1856.
Correct Option: B
Lord Dalhousie asked Nawab Wajid Ali Shah to sign the abdication. On his refusal, the state of Awadh was annexed by a proclamation on February 13, 1856.
- The Non-Cooperation Movement started in
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In support of the Khilafat movement Gandhiji inaugurated the Non-cooperation campaign on August 1, 1920.
Correct Option: B
In support of the Khilafat movement Gandhiji inaugurated the Non-cooperation campaign on August 1, 1920.
- The battle of Plassey was fought between
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The Battle of Plassey was fought between East India Company and Nawab of Bengal Sirajauddaula in June 1757. The Nawab was killed in this battle.
Correct Option: C
The Battle of Plassey was fought between East India Company and Nawab of Bengal Sirajauddaula in June 1757. The Nawab was killed in this battle.
- According to Gandhi, the scope for class struggle and love for property can be reduced by
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The proposal for Trusteeship was put forward by Gandhiji.
Correct Option: D
The proposal for Trusteeship was put forward by Gandhiji.
- The Portuguese Governor who abolished Sati in Goa was
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The Portuguese Governor who abolished Sati in Goa was Albuquerque.
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The Portuguese Governor who abolished Sati in Goa was Albuquerque.