Modern Indian History - Study Mode

[#236] The first Defence Minister of India was
Correct Answer

(C) Baldev Singh

Explanation

Solution: On 15 August 1947, India became an independent nation and Baldev Singh became India's first Minister of Defence, under the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru.

[#237] The Theosophical Society is an organization formed in __________ to advance the spiritual principles and search for Truth known as Theosophy
Correct Answer

(D) 1875

Explanation

Solution: The Theosophical Society was an organization formed in 1875 by Helena Blavatsky to advance Theosophy. The original organization, after splits and realignments, currently has several successors.

[#238] The Rama Krishna Mission was established by
Correct Answer

(A) Vivekananda

Explanation

Solution: The Rama Krishna Misson was established by Swami Vivekananda on 1st May 1897 at Belur Math near Kolkata(West Bengal). The Motto of Rama Krishna Mission is "For one's own Solution, and for the Welfare of the World".

[#239] The Tokyo Conference which passed a resolution to form an Indian National Army or Azad Hind Fauj was a conference of
Correct Answer

(A) different associations of Indians living in South-East Asia

Explanation

Solution: The Tokyo Conference which passed a resolution to form an Indian National Army or Azad Hind Fauj was a conference of different associations of Indians living in South-East Asia.

[#240] M. A. Jinnah, in his early political life
Correct Answer

(B) Initiated Hindu-Muslim unity

Explanation

Solution: Mohammad Ali Jinha in his early life was a symbol of Hindu - Muslim unity and also in favour of Gandhiji's policies for swaraj.