The peasant movement against the Udaipur Maharana was led in 1916 by
The revolt of the peasantry against the European indigo planters in Bengal in 1859 was characterised by
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Consider the following observations related to Indus Valley Civilization:
1. Cattle were the main domestic animals of the Indus farmers
2. Most common among reared cattle was the ‘unicorn’ or one horned bovid
Which among the above statements is / are correct?
The period between 1930 and 1939 was NOT favourable to the growth of the Indian trade union movement because of
I. the prosecution of the communist leaders in the Meerut conspiracy case.
II. the failure of the Bombay textile strike of 1929
III. severe economic depression the country was passing through
IV. Civil Disobedience Movement absorbing the leaders' time and attention
Who among the following analysed the causes of the uprising of 1857advocting a reconcilation between the British and the Muslims?
Legislation of widow remarriage is India was first secured by
Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
The importance of Gandhiji's Non-Cooperation Movement was that
The first Commercial Bank to be set up in India was the
Between 1922 and 1939. the cotton textile industry in India continuously suffered from one economic crisis or another due to
I. Increasing Japanese competition
II. weakening of domestic demand on account of the perilous state of Indian agriculture
III. inflation of capital burden accumulated as a result of the war and postwar boom
IV. frequent strikes by workers at the behest of political parties
Assertion: Jyotiba Phule established the Satya Shodhak Samaj in 1873.
Reason: He wanted to bring together the people of different religions.
Assertion: Megasthenese mentioned seven castes into which the Indian society was divided.
Reason: Megasthenese confused caste with professions
Assertion: The Punjab Land Alienation Act of 1900 led to the consolidation of land holdings.
Reason: The money lenders were exploiting ignorance of the poor peasants.
Assertion: The British Government introduced Ryotwari settlement of land revenue in the whole of India.
Reason: The British Government wanted to ensure fixed revenue from land.
Assertion: The city of Taxila revolted twice during the Mauryan period.
Reason: The Mauryan emperors were despots.
Assertion : Drastic change in the superstructure of monuments built in medieval India became feasible.
Reason: Variety of building materials, design and techniques were available.
Assertion: The Maratha Army under Shivaji was quite swift in mobility.
Reason: It avoided pitched battles.
Assertion: Duplex was detated by Clive in the second Carnatic war.
Reason: British had superior arms and superior techniques of warfare.
Assertion: The growth of British sovereignty in Bengal rendered the power of the Nawab illusory.
Reason : The Supreme Court challenged the authority of the Bengal Nawab.
Arrange the following chronologically:
I. Swadeshi Movement
II. Home Rule Movement
III. Anti-Rowlatt Act Movement
IV. Khilafat Movement
The Karachi session of the Indian National Congress passed a resolution
Arrange the following chronologically :
I. Cabinet Mission
II. First Round Table Conference
III. Gandhi-Irwin Pact
IV. Simon Comission
Match the following
Organisation Year
I. All India Trade Union Congress (A) 1936
II. All India Kisan Congress (B) 1920
III. Gimi Kamgar Union (C) 1938
IV. Hindustan Mazdur Sabha (D) 1948
Arrange the following chronologically :
I. Vaikom
II. Borsad
III. Kheda
IV. Champaran
Match the following events associated with Raja Ram Mohan Roy in chronological order :
I. Foundation of Brahmo Samaj
II. Abolition of Sati
III. Establishment of Vedant College
Which of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Which one of the following statements about the land grants made by the Palas and Pratiharas is not true?
Which two of the Rock Edicts of Ashoka mention the Southern kingdoms Cholas, Pandyas, Satiyaputra, Keralaputra and Ceylon?
The first historical reference to Tamils or Pandyas occurs in the work inscriptions of