Uttar Pradesh - Study Mode
[#471] Who presented 'Nehru Report' in 1928 which is considered as the 'Blue Print' of Modern Constitution?
Correct Answer
(B) Motilal Nehru
Explanation
Solution: The Nehru Report of 15 th August 1928 (approved on 28 th August) was a memorandum to appeal for a new dominion status and a federal set-up of government for the constitution of India. It also proposed for the Joint Electorates with reservation of seats for minorities in the legislatures. It was prepared by a committee of the 'All Parties Conference' chaired by Motilal Nehru with his son Jawaharlal Nehru acting as a secretary. There were nine other members in this committee. The final report was signed by Motilal Nehru and Jawaharlal Nehru, Ali Imam, Tej Bahadur Sapru, Madhav Shrihari Aney, Mangal Singh, Shuaib Qureshi, Subhas Chandra Bose and G. R. Pradhan.
[#472] The famous Sufi Saint Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya belonged to which of the following places?
Correct Answer
(B) Budaun
Explanation
Solution: Nizamuddin Auliya was born in Badayun, Uttar Pradesh (Also, spelled as Budaun, it is located near the Ganges river in the center of Western Uttar Pradesh). At the age of five, after the death of his father, Syed Abdullah bin Ahmad Al Hussain i Badayuni, he came to Delhi with his mother, Bibi Zulekha.
[#473] Who among the following was associated with the formation of Uttar Pradesh Kisan Sabha?
Correct Answer
(B) Madan Mohan Malaviya
Explanation
Solution: The Uttar Pradesh Kisan Sabha was formed in year 1918 in Lucknow by Gauri Shankar Mishra, Indra Narayan Dwivedi and Madan Mohan Malviya.
[#474] Where Chandrashekhar Azad died?
Correct Answer
(C) Allahabad
Explanation
Solution: Indian revolutionary Chandra Shekhar Azad shot himself dead on 27 th February 1931, at Alfred Park in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, aged 24. He played a key role in the Kakori conspiracy where he looted the train carrying cash belonging to the British treasury. Azad killed himself because he had made a pledge that the Police will never capture him alive.
[#475] Who is the Constitutional Head of the state?
Correct Answer
(D) Governor
Explanation
Solution: The Constitutional Head of the State is the Governor. The Indian President appoints Governor for each state by warrant under his hand and seal. Central Government is responsible to nominate the governor for each state.