Modern Indian History - Study Mode

[#426] In November 1881, Narendra went to meet __________who was staying at the Kali Temple in Dakshineshwar
Correct Answer

(A) Sri Ramakrishna

Explanation

Solution: One day in November 1881, Narendra went to meet Sri Ramakrishna who was staying at the Kali Temple in Dakshineshwar. Apart from removing doubts from the mind of Narendra about the existence of God, Sri Ramakrishna won him over through his pure, unselfish love.

[#427] What was the name of the English weekly edited by Mahatma Gandhi?
Correct Answer

(A) Young India

Explanation

Solution: Young India was a weekly paper or journal in English published by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi from 1919 to 1931.

[#428] Rohelas were of __________ origin
Correct Answer

(B) Afghan

Explanation

Solution: They belonged to an Afghan Ghilzai tribe. It was first Afghan dynasty which ruled large part of the Indian subcontinent between 1290 and 1320.

[#429] The Home Rule League was formed during the
Correct Answer

(A) First World War

Explanation

Solution: Home Rule League, either of two short-lived organizations of the same name in India established in April and September 1916, respectively, by Indian nationalist Bal Gangadhar Tilak and British social reformer and Indian independence leader Annie Besant during first world war.

[#430] Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was the leader of__________
Correct Answer

(C) Bardoli Satyagraha

Explanation

Solution: The Bardoli Satyagraha of 1928, in the state of Gujarat, India during the period of the British Raj, was a major episode of civil disobedience and revolt in the Indian Independence Movement. The movement was eventually led by Vallabhbhai Patel, and its success gave rise to Patel becoming one of the main leaders of the independence movement.