Modern Indian History - Study Mode

[#776] The leader of the Anuslian Samiti was
Correct Answer

(A) Barindra Kumar Ghosh

Explanation

Solution: The revolutionary organisation 'Anuslian Samiti' was started under the leadership of Barindra Kumar Ghosh and Arabindo Ghosh II.

[#777] Who persuaded the ratings of the RIN (Royal India Navy) to surrender on the 23rd February 1946?
Correct Answer

(C) Vallabh Bhai Patel and M. A. Jinnah

Explanation

Solution: Vallabh Bhai Patel and M. A. Jinnah persuaded the ratings of the RIN (Royal India Navy) to surrender on the 23rd February 1946. A section of Non-commissioned officers and sailors of Royal India Navy called 'ratings' started mutiny against the Britishers, On Feb 18, 1946 which further resulting in the spread of hartals in Calcutta and Bombay.

[#778] The Company's monopoly of Trade was abolished by the Act of
Correct Answer

(C) 1833

Explanation

Solution: This act in 1833 brought an end to companies trade monopoly even in tea and trade with China which was earlier not abolished in charter act of 1813. Through this act in 1833 centralisation of administration in India started.

[#779] The first Indian selected for Indian Civil Service was
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(A) Satyendra Nath Tagore

Explanation

Solution: Satyendra Nath Tagore was the first Indian to join the Indian Civil Service. He was elected in ICS in June 1863. He was the elder brother of Gurudev Rabindra nath Tagore.

[#780] Who founded India House in London and guided other revolutionaries
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(C) Shyamji Krishna Varma

Explanation

Solution: Shyamji Krishna Varma (4 October 1857 – 30 March 1930) was an Indian revolutionary fighter, an Indian patriot, lawyer and journalist who founded the Indian Home Rule Society, India House and The Indian Sociologist in London.