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Modern History Quiz 18

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1. 
Assertion (A): The effect of labour participation in the Indian nationalist upsurge of the early 1930s was weak. [2002] Reason (R): The labour leaders considered the ideology of Indian National Congress as bourgeois and reactionary.

2. 
Simon Commission of 1927 was boycotted because: [1998]

3. 
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: [1997]

List I 
I. Butler Committee 
II. Hartog Committee Report 
III. Hunter Inquiry Committee Report 
IV. Muddiman Committee Report

List II 

A) Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Report 
B) Relationship between the Indian States and Paramount Power 
C) Working of Dyarchy as laid down in the Montague-Chelmsford Reforms 
D) The growth of education in British India and potentialities of its further progress

4. 
The Poona Pact which was signed between the British Government and Mahatma Gandhi in 1932 provided for: [1997]

5. 
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the Lists: [1997]

List I 
I. Surat Split 
II. Communal Award 
III. All-Party Convention 
IV. Poorna Swaraj Resolution
List II 
A) 1929 
B) 1928 
C) 1932 
D) 1907 
E) 1905

6. 
The meeting of Indian and British political leaders during 1930–32 in London has often been referred to as the First, Second and Third Round Table Conferences. It would be incorrect to refer to them as such because: [1996]

7. 
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: [1996]

List I 
I. 1883 
II. 1906 
III. 1927 
IV. 1932
List II 
A) Announcement of Communal Award from Whitehall 
B) Formation of the All-India State Peoples Conference 
C) Foundation of Muslim League at Dacca 
D) First session of National Conference at Calcutta

8. 
The radical wing of the Congress Party, with Jawaharlal Nehru as one of its main leaders, founded the ‘Independence for India League’ in opposition to: [1995]

9. 
In 1930 Mahatma Gandhi started Civil Disobedience Movement from: [1995]

10. 
With reference to the Government of India Act of 1935, consider the following statements: [2024]

  1. It provided for the establishment of an All- India Federation based on the union of the British Indian Provinces and Princely States.
  2. Defence and Foreign Affairs were kept under the control of the Federal legislature.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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