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The Indian National Congress split into two factions at the Surat session in:

  • (A) 1905
  • (B) 1907
  • (C) 1910
  • (D) 1912

Answer: 1907

The Indian National Congress split in 1907 at the Surat session due to differences between the extremist and moderate factions of the party.

The Swadeshi Movement was launched in response to which British action?

  • (A) Partition of Bengal
  • (B) Jallianwala Bagh massacre
  • (C) Salt Tax
  • (D) Rowlatt Act

Answer: Partition of Bengal

The Swadeshi Movement of 1905 was launched as a response to the British partition of Bengal, which was seen as an effort to divide the Indian population.

The Satyagraha movement was launched by Gandhi in South Africa in which year?

  • (A) 1905
  • (B) 1910
  • (C) 1915
  • (D) 1920

Answer: 1910

Gandhi launched his first Satyagraha movement in South Africa in 1910 to protest against discriminatory laws against Indians.

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The Battle of Buxar in 1764 was fought between the British East India Company and which Indian ruler?

  • (A) Mir Qasim
  • (B) Shuja-ud-Daula
  • (C) Siraj-ud-Daula
  • (D) Nadir Shah

Answer: Mir Qasim

The Battle of Buxar in 1764 was fought between the British East India Company and the combined forces of Mir Qasim, Shuja-ud-Daula and the Nawab of Bengal.

The Mughal Emperor who established the Din-i-Ilahi was:

  • (A) Akbar
  • (B) Aurangzeb
  • (C) Shah Jahan
  • (D) Jahangir

Answer: Akbar

Akbar established the Din-i-Ilahi, a syncretic religion, in 1582 to promote religious tolerance and unity.

Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India?

  • (A) Akbar
  • (B) Babur
  • (C) Humayun
  • (D) Jahangir

Answer: Babur

Babur founded the Mughal Empire in India in 1526 after his victory in the First Battle of Panipat.

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The Indigo Revolt of 1859-60 occurred in which region?

  • (A) Bengal
  • (B) Bihar
  • (C) Uttar Pradesh
  • (D) Odisha

Answer: Bihar

The Indigo Revolt of 1859-60 was a peasant movement in Bihar against the exploitation of indigo planters by the British.

The First War of Indian Independence is also known as:

  • (A) The Mutiny of 1857
  • (B) The Sepoy Revolt of 1857
  • (C) The Rebellion of 1857
  • (D) All of the above

Answer: All of the above

The First War of Indian Independence, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny, took place in 1857, involving Indian soldiers revolt against British rule.

The Indian Councils Act of 1909 is also known as:

  • (A) Morley-Minto Reforms
  • (B) Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
  • (C) Government of India Act
  • (D) Indian Independence Act

Answer: Morley-Minto Reforms

The Indian Councils Act of 1909, also known as the Morley-Minto Reforms, increased Indian representation in the legislative councils.

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The Chauri Chaura incident led to the suspension of which national movement?

  • (A) Quit India Movement
  • (B) Civil Disobedience Movement
  • (C) Non-Cooperation Movement
  • (D) Salt Satyagraha

Answer: Non-Cooperation Movement

The Chauri Chaura incident in 1922 led to Mahatma Gandhi suspending the Non-Cooperation Movement after a violent clash between the protesters and the police.

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