Modern Indian History - Study Mode

[#661] The young Nanu had a keen mind and was sent to a famous scholar, __________ Asan at Karunagapally, a village fifty miles away from his home, at the age of 21
Correct Answer

(B) Kummampilli Raman Pillai

Explanation

Solution: The young Nanu had a keen mind and was sent to a famous scholar, Kummampilli Raman Pillai Asan at Karunagappally, a village fifty miles away from his home, at the age of 21.

[#662] "Sir Saiyad was a prophet of education" who said this?
Correct Answer

(A) Mahatma Gandhi

Explanation

Solution: The words were said by Mahatma Gandhi.

[#663] Which of the following leader organised the Swaraj Party?
Correct Answer

(C) C. R. Das and Motilal Nehru

Explanation

Solution: The Swaraj Party as established as the Congress-Khilafat Swaraj Party. It was a political party formed in India in January 1923 after the Gaya annual conference in December 1922 of the National Congress, that sought greater self-government and political freedom for the Indian people from the British Raj. It was inspired by the concept of Swaraj. In Hindi and many other languages of India, swaraj means "independence" or "self-rule." The two most important leaders were Chittaranjan Das, who was its president and Motilal Nehru, who was its secretary.

[#664] Why was the Second Round Table Conference failed?
Correct Answer

(A) Priority to be given to communal question

Explanation

Solution: Due to wide scale participation, the Government claimed that the Congress did not represent the interests of All India. But, Gandhi claimed that Congress Represented India. Gandhi iterated the need of a partnership between Britain and India as between two equal nations.

[#665] The Mountbatten plan did not envisage the inclusion of the __________ province in the Indian dominion
Correct Answer

(B) Sind

Explanation

Solution: The Mountbatten plan did not envisage the inclusion of the Sind province in the Indian dominion.