Welcome to your modernhistoryquiz20
1.
Consider the following statements: [2004] Some of the main features of the Government of India Act, 1935 were the:
- Abolition of diarchy in the Governors’ provinces
- Power of the Governors to veto legislative action and to legislate on their own
- Abolition of the principle of communal representation
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
2.
The real intention of the British to include the princely states in the Federal Union proposed by the India Act of 1935 was to: [2002]
3.
Who among the following, was the President of the All India States’ Peoples’ Conference in 1939? [2001]
4.
Who among the following was a prominent leader of the Congress Socialist Party? [1996]
5.
Who was the Provisional President of the Constituent Assembly before Dr. Rajendra Prasad took over? [2024]
6.
Consider the following pairs: [2024]
Party – Its Leader
1.Bharatiya Jana Sangh – Dr.Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
- Socialist Party – C. Rajagopalachari
- Congress for Democracy – Jagjivan Ram
- Swatantra Party – Acharya Narendra Dev
How many of the above are correctly matched?
7.
With reference to the proposals of Cripps Mission, consider the following statements: [2022]
- The Constituent Assembly would have members nominated by the Provincial Assemblies as well as the Princely States.
- Any Province, which is not prepared to accept the new Constitution would have the right to sign a separate agreement with Britain regarding its future status.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
8.
With reference to 8th August, 1942 in Indian history, which one of the following statements is correct? [2021]
9.
With reference to Indian National Movement, consider the following pairs: [2019] Person – Position held
- Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru – President, All India Liberal Federation
- K.C. Neogy – Member of the Constituent Assembly
- P.C. Joshi – General Secretary, Communist Party of India.
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
10.
Who among the following were the founders of the “Hind Mazdoor Sabha” established in 1948? [2018]