Modern Indian History - Study Mode

[#646] In 1908, Bal Gangadhar Tilak was imprisoned for six years and sent to
Correct Answer

(A) Mandalay

Explanation

Solution: Tilak was sentenced to a jail term from 1908 to 1914 in Mandalay in Burma. While in prison, Tilak read and wrote extensively and developed his ideas on the Indian nationalism movement.

[#647] The Province of Bengal was partitioned into two parts in 1905 by
Correct Answer

(D) Lord Curzon

Explanation

Solution: The Partition was made on 16 oct,1905 by Lord Curzon, the first Partition in Bengal was implemented as an administrative making governing the two provinces, West and East Bengal (Bengali- Hindu or Bengali- Muslim).

[#648] In the . . . . . . Provinces were allowed to form groups with common executives and legislatures
Correct Answer

(C) Cabinet Mission Plan

Explanation

Solution: The Cabinet Mission of 1946 came to India aimed to discuss the transfer of power from the British government to the Indian leadership, with the aim of preserving India's unity and granting it independence.

[#649] Mahatma Gandhi got his inspiration for Civil Disobedience from
Correct Answer

(A) Thoureau

Explanation

Solution: Gandhiji got his inspiration of 'Civil Disobedience' after reading the Thoureau's essay on duty of Civil disobedience movement.

[#650] The idea of incorporating, safeguards in the Indian Constitution was inspired by the
Correct Answer

(C) Visit of Simon Commission

Explanation

Solution: The idea of incorporating, safeguards in the Indian Constitution was inspired by the Visit of Simon Commission.