Modern Indian History - Study Mode

[#316] Who started the journal 'The Commonweal'?
Correct Answer

(B) Annie Besant

Explanation

Solution: Annie Besant is responsible for introducing two journals: The Commonweal and New India, while the former was a weekly that looked into issues related to national reform, the latter was a daily newspaper that went on for fifteen years. It was a powerful newspaper that spread the idea of revolutionizing journalism and encouraged Home Rule Movement.

[#317] The partition of Bengal had to be annulled in __________
Correct Answer

(B) 1911

Explanation

Solution: The partition of Bengal had to be annulled in 1911.

[#318] After Tilak's deportation which of the following extremist leaders was not similarly deported to Mandalay prison in Burma?
Correct Answer

(D) CR Das

Explanation

Solution: After Tilak's deportation CR Das extremist leader was not similarly deported to Mandalay prison in Burma.

[#319] Narendra MandaI was inaugurated by Duke of Connaught in the year
Correct Answer

(B) 1921

Explanation

Solution: Narendra MandaI was inaugurated by Duke of Connaught in the year 1921.

[#320] Who was the founder-editor of the famous newspaper 'Kesari' during the National Struggle?
Correct Answer

(C) Lokmanya Tilak

Explanation

Solution: Kesari is a newspaper founded in 1881 by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a prominent leader of the Indian Independence movement.