Recap History

. The Poona Pact (1932) was an agreement between?

• 1. Nehru and Ambedkar

• 1. Gandhi and Ambedkar

• 1. Malaviya and Ambedkar

• 1.  Gandhi and Nehru

Which of the following treaties brought an end to the independent existence of Peshwa Baji Rao-II?

Why was the two nation theory propounded?

Answer explanation

The Two-Nation theory argued for a different state for the Muslims of the British Indian Empire as Muslims would not be able to succeed politically in a Hindu-majority India; this interpretation nevertheless promised a democratic state where Muslims and non-Muslims would be treated equally.

On the suggestion of Rabindra Nath Tagore, the date of partition of Bengal (October 16, 1905) was celebrated as?

Which of the following cities was capital of Maharaja Ranjit Singh?

• Amritsar
  

• Patiala

• Lahore

• Kapurthala

Who led the extremists before the arrival of Gandhiji on the political scene for freedom struggle?

• Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  

• Dadabhai Naoroji

• Gopal Krishna Gokhale

• Subhash Bose

Governors- General introduced the Dual System of Government?

As per the Government of India Act of 1935, the residuary power was given to who of the following?

• Legislative Assembly
  

• Secretary of State for India

• Viceroy of India

• The emperor of India

Indian Civil Service Act was passed in which year?

In which year, Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa?