Comprehensive collection of questions from Indian History asked in recent state service examinations. Each question is verified with official answer keys and step-by-step bilingual solutions.
Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the heinous Jallianwala Bagh incident in 1919?
For what reason did Rabindranath Tagore renounce his 'Knighthood' title?
Which eminent personality surrendered the title of Knighthood conferred by the British Government as a protest against the atrocities in Punjab in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919?
Which one of the following incidents was characterized by Edwin Montagu as 'Preventive Murder'?
Which of the following aroused a wave of popular indignation that led to the massacre by the British at Jallianwala Bagh?
Who renounced his honour to the Government of India on 30 May 1919?
Consider the following statements regarding the Rowlatt Satyagraha: 1. The Rowlatt Satyagraha proved to be the first all-India struggle against the British government, although it was largely restricted to cities. 2. The Rowlatt Act curbed fundamental rights like freedom of expression and strengthened police powers. Select the correct option from below: Code:
Gandhiji's first bold step in all-India politics was:
The Indian National Congress opposed the Rowlatt Act because its objective was:
Who suggested initiating a no-tax/no-rent movement in protest against the Rowlatt Act?
'The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act, 1919' was popularly known as:
Which significant event took place immediately prior to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on:
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred in connection with which Gandhian satyagraha?
In which city did the Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?
The year 1919 in Indian history is associated with:
The name of General Dyer is associated with which event?
A large crowd gathered at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar on 13 April 1919 to protest against the arrest of:
Why were people gathered to demonstrate at Jallianwala Bagh?
What was the purpose of introducing the Rowlatt Act?
The Rowlatt Act was enacted in India in:
With reference to the Workers and Peasants Party, consider the following statements: 1. The Workers and Peasants Party was formed in 1927 and was given the form of an all-India organization. 2. The objective of this party was to work within the Congress so that it could be transformed into a party with a more revolutionary orientation and a mass organization of the common people. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
During the Indian freedom struggle, why did the Rowlatt Act arouse popular indignation?
The objective of the Rowlatt Act was:
Who was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was passed?