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[#141] The Muslim League demanded a separate homeland for Indian Muslims for the first time at its :
Correct Answer

(A) Lahore session in 1940.

Explanation

Solution: It was on this day in 1940 that the Muslim League, in its annual session held at Lahore, put forward the demand for a separate homeland for the Muslims of British India. Several Muslim League leaders spoke on the resolution before it was approved on March 24.

[#142] Indian War of independence 1857 was written by :
Correct Answer

(D) V.D. Savarkar

Explanation

Solution: The Indian War of Independence is an Indian nationalist history of the 1857 revolt by Vinayak Damodar Savarkar that was first published in 1909.

[#143] Under the Government of India act 1935 it was decided to establish a federation consisting of :
Correct Answer

(C) Governor’s provinces and princely states

Explanation

Solution: Under the Government of India act 1935 it was decided to establish a federation consisting of Governor’s provinces and princely states.

[#144] Who called Government of India Act 1935 as thoroughly rotten, fundamentally bad and totally unacceptable?
Correct Answer

(B) Mohammad Ali Jinnah

Explanation

Solution: Mohammad Ali Jinnah commented it as “thoroughly rotten, fundamentally bad and totally unacceptable“.
Jinnah’s point of view was based upon the feeling that it would substantially increase Hindu majority at the center.

[#145] Who has written about the revolt of 1857- ‘this was an eruption of social volcano’ where many spent forces found vent. After the vent the whole social topography has changed. The scars of rebellion remained deep and shining?”
Correct Answer

(D) Ashok Mehta

Explanation

Solution: Ashok Mehta has written about the revolt of 1857- ‘this was an eruption of social volcano’ where many spent forces found vent. After the vent the whole social topography has changed. The scars of rebellion remained deep and shining”.