Uttar Pradesh - Study Mode
[#466] Who was the person to throw bomb on the Central Assembly?
Correct Answer
(B) Bhagat Singh
Explanation
Solution: On 8 th April 1929, revolutionaries Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt hurled two bombs at the Central Legislative Assembly at Delhi, in protest of an unfavorable Bill which would reduce the civil liberties of citizens.
[#467] Who was the organiser of Awadh Kisan Sabha?
Correct Answer
(D) Baba Ramchandra
Explanation
Solution: The Oudh Kisan Sabha was founded in 1920 by Baba Ram Chandra. He was a trade unionist who gathered Oudh's farmers and led the first anti-landlord demonstration.
[#468] Mangal Pandey belongs to which place of Uttar Pradesh?
Correct Answer
(B) Ballia
Explanation
Solution: Mangal Pandey was born in Nagwa, a village of upper Ballia district, Ceded and Conquered Provinces (now in Uttar Pradesh) to a Hindu Brahmin family Mangal Pandey had joined the Bengal Army in 1849. In March 1857, he was a private soldier (sepoy) in the 5 th Company of the 34 th Bengal Native Infantry.
[#469] Ram Prasad Bismil was hanged in which jail?
Correct Answer
(C) Gorakhpur
Explanation
Solution: Ram Prasad Bismil was hanged in the jail of Gorakhpur. He was accused of Mainpuri conspiracy of 1918, and the Kakori conspiracy of 1925.
[#470] Who became the second Prime Minister of India after the death of Jawaharlal Nehru?
Correct Answer
(B) Lal Bahadur Shastri
Explanation
Solution: After the death of Jawaharlal Nehru, Lal Bahadur Shastri served as the second prime minister of India from 9 th June 1964 to 11 th January 1966.