The Gandhian Era


  1. While delivering the presidential address, the Congress President who advocated the introduction of Roman script for Hindi language was









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    Subhash Chandra Bose, while delivering the presidential address was advocated the introduction of Roman script for Hindi language.

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    Subhash Chandra Bose, while delivering the presidential address was advocated the introduction of Roman script for Hindi language.


  1. Which one of the following commissions was appointed by British Government to investigation into the massacre in Jallianwala Bagh ?









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    Hunter Commission was appointed by British Government to investigate into the massacre in Jallianwala Bagh. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre was followed by establishment of a non-official enquiry committee by Congress. The British Government did not initiate such inquiry till Congress had set up such committee. Later, the Government established a committee headed by Lord Hunter a Senator of the "College of Justice of Scotland" This committee had 7 members, viz. 4 British and 3 Indians.

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    Hunter Commission was appointed by British Government to investigate into the massacre in Jallianwala Bagh. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre was followed by establishment of a non-official enquiry committee by Congress. The British Government did not initiate such inquiry till Congress had set up such committee. Later, the Government established a committee headed by Lord Hunter a Senator of the "College of Justice of Scotland" This committee had 7 members, viz. 4 British and 3 Indians.



  1. Who among the following was regarded by Mahatma Gandhi as his Political Guru ?









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    Gopal Krishna Gokhale was regarded as the political guru of Gandhi. In 1905, he founded the Servants of India Society to train Indians to dedicate their lives to the cause of the country.

    Correct Option: D

    Gopal Krishna Gokhale was regarded as the political guru of Gandhi. In 1905, he founded the Servants of India Society to train Indians to dedicate their lives to the cause of the country.


  1. Who played an important role in signing of Gandhi-Irwin Pact ?









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    Tej Bahadur Sapru played an important role in Signing of Gandhi-Irwin Pact. Sapru mediated between Gandhi and the Viceroy Lord Irwin, helping to forge the Gandhi-Irwin Pact that ended the Salt Satyagraha.

    Correct Option: C

    Tej Bahadur Sapru played an important role in Signing of Gandhi-Irwin Pact. Sapru mediated between Gandhi and the Viceroy Lord Irwin, helping to forge the Gandhi-Irwin Pact that ended the Salt Satyagraha.



  1. During whose tenure as the Viceroy of India, were the great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev hanged ?









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    During the tenure of Lord Irwin as the Viceroy of India, the great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged.

    Correct Option: B

    During the tenure of Lord Irwin as the Viceroy of India, the great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged.