Modern Indian History - Study Mode

[#371] The name of the periodical published by Gandhi during his stay in South Africa was
Correct Answer

(D) Indian Opinion

Explanation

Solution: The name of the periodical published by Gandhi during his stay in South Africa was Indian Opinion.

[#372] The majority of the moderate leaders of India's freedom struggle may be traced to hail from
Correct Answer

(C) Urban areas

Explanation

Solution: The majority of the moderate leaders of India's freedom struggle may be traced to hail from Urban areas.

[#373] Which one of the following was the first English ship that came to India?
Correct Answer

(C) Red Dragon

Explanation

Solution: East India Company, Second Voyage (1604–1605) The Second Voyage of the East India Company to the East Indies was made by the same four ships that had made the previous voyage, with Red Dragon now under the command of Sir Henry Middleton.

[#374] The quintessence of Gandhian thought is
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(A) Satyagraha

Explanation

Solution: Satyagraha - the totality or most typical example of Gandhian thought can be regarded as Satyagraha which was the backbone of Gandhian Struggle.

[#375] The day (22 December 1939) the Congress Ministries resigned in the Provinces the Muslim League observed
Correct Answer

(A) Deliverance Day

Explanation

Solution: On 22 October 1939, the Congress called upon all its ministries to resign in the wake of the viceroy's declaration. On 2 December that year, League chief Muhammad Ali Jinnah called upon Indian Muslims to celebrate 22 December as 'Deliverance Day' from Congress.