Modern Indian History - Study Mode

[#221] Who was not among the three revolutionaries who were hanged on March 23, 1931?
Correct Answer

(B) Azad

Explanation

Solution: Azad was not among the three revolutionaries who were hanged on March 23, 1931.

[#222] The Presidents of early English Settlements (Madras, Bombay and Calcutta) were responsible to __________
Correct Answer

(C) The Home Government of the Company

Explanation

Solution: The Bombay Presidency, also known as Bombay and Sind from 1843 to 1936 and the Bombay Province, was an administrative subdivision (presidency) of British India. The presidents of early English settlements (Madras, Bombay and Calcutta) were responsible to the home government of the company.

[#223] The Lucknow Session of INC and the Lucknow Pact (1916) were significant on account of
Correct Answer

(C) both A and B above

Explanation

Solution: The Lucknow Session of INC and the Lucknow Pact (1916) were significant on account of unity between the Moderates and the Extremists with the return of the Extremists to the Congress and the pact between the Congress and Muslim League.

[#224] By the Act of 1858, the powers of the Board of Control and the Court of Directors were transferred to __________
Correct Answer

(A) The Secretary of State

Explanation

Solution: By the Act of 1858, the powers of the Board of Control and the Court of Directors were transferred to The Secretary of State.

[#225] The Portuguese Governor who abolished Sati in Goa was
Correct Answer

(A) Albuquerque

Explanation

Solution: Portuguese Governor Alfanso-De-Albuqurque abolished Sati in Goa. He conquest Goa in 1510.