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Q. With reference to the Indian history of art and culture, consider the following pairs
Famous work of sculpture ----- Site
1. A grand image of Buddha’s Mahaparinirvana with numerous celestial musicians above and the sorrowful figures of his followers below - Ajanta
2. A huge image of Varaha Avatar (boar incarnation) of Vishnu, as he rescues Goddess Earth from the deep and chaotic waters, sculpted on rock - Mount Abu
3. “Arjuna’s Penance” /”Descent of Ganga” sculpted on the surface of huge boulders - Mamallapuram
Which of the pairs given above is/ are correctly matched?

  • (A) 1 and 2 only
  • (B) 3 only
  • (C) 1 and 3 only
  • (D) 1, 2 and 3

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Q. With reference to Buddhist history, tradition and culture in India, consider the following pairs:

Famous shrine Location
1. Tabo monastery and temple complex: Spiti Valley
2. Lhotsava Lhakhang temple, Nako: Zanskar Valley
3. Alchi temple complex: Ladakh
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

  • (A) 1 only
  • (B) 2 and 3 only
  • (C) 1 and 3 only
  • (D) 1, 2 and 3

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Q. The Montagu-Chelmsford Report was prepared on the basis of ______

  • (A) the Indian Councils Act, 1909
  • (B) the Government of India Act, 1919
  • (C) the Government of India Act, 1935
  • (D) the Indian Independence Act, 1947

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Q. Which party was formed by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose in the year 1939 after he broke away from the Congress?

  • (A) Indian Freedom Party
  • (B) Azad Hind Fauj
  • (C) Revolutionary Front
  • (D) Forward Bloc

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Q. Under whose presidency was the Lahore Session of the Indian Congress held in the year 1929, wherein a resolution was adopted to gain complete independence from the British?

  • (A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  • (B) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
  • (C) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • (D) Motilal Nehru

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Q. Which one of the following places was associated with Acharya Vinoba Bhave’s Bhoodan Movement at the beginning of the movement?

  • (A) Udaygiri
  • (B) Rapur
  • (C) Pochampalli
  • (D) Venkatagiri

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Q. Who was the Viceroy of India when the Rowlatt Act was passed?

  • (A) Lord Irwin
  • (B) Lord Reading
  • (C) Lord Chelmsford
  • (D) Lord Wavell

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Q. During the Indian Freedom Struggle, who of the following raised an army called ‘Free Indian Legion’?

  • (A) Lala Hardayal
  • (B) Rashbehari Bose
  • (C) Subhash Chandra Bose
  • (D) V. D. Savarkar

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Q. The Rowlatt Act aimed at

  • (A) compulsory economic support to war efforts.
  • (B) imprisonment without trial and summary procedures for trial.
  • (C) suppression of the Khilafat Movement.
  • (D) imposition of restrictions on freedom of the press.

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Q. The Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress (1929) is very important in history because
1. the Congress passed a resolution demanding complete independence.
2. the rift between the extremists and moderates was resolved in that session.
3. a resolution was passed rejecting the two-nation theory in that session.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • (A) 1 only
  • (B) 2 and 3
  • (C) 1 and 3
  • (D) None of the above