Modern Indian History - Study Mode
[#606] High courts were established in Calcutta, Bombay and Madras in
Correct Answer
(C) 1862
Explanation
Solution: The Calcutta, Bombay and Madras high court were established in 1862 by the Indian High court act of 1861, which was authorized by the Parliament of United Kingdom.
[#607] Prior to the Indian Association Sisir Kumar Ghosh along with Sambhu Charan Mukherjee founded __________in Calcutta on 25 September 1875
Correct Answer
(A) The India League
Explanation
Solution: Prior to the Indian Association Sisir Kumar Ghosh along with Sambhu Charan Mukherjee founded 'The India League' in Calcutta on 25 September 1875.
[#608] The Special Congress Session held in 1920 at Calcutta was presided over by
Correct Answer
(B) LaIa Lajpat Rai
Explanation
Solution: On 4 September 1920, Congress met at Calcutta in a special session. This special session was presided by Lala Lajpat Rai.
[#609] Who among the following had during his reign introduced a new calendar, a new system of coinage, and new scales of weights and measures?
Correct Answer
(A) Tipu Sultan
Explanation
Solution: Tipu Sultan's desire to change with the times was symbolized in the Introduction of a new calendar, a new system of coinage, and new scales of weights and measures.
[#610] Lahore was Ranjeet Singh's political capital. Which city was called his religious capital?
Correct Answer
(A) Amritsar
Explanation
Solution: Ranjeet Singh was famous Sikh ruler of Punjab, Amritsar was his religious capital. Lahore was the political capital.