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Question 1 of 10

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Who was the viceroy who partitioned Bengal in 1905

Select one of the following:

  • Linlithgow

  • Wavell

  • Curzon

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Who was the extremist member of Congress who was deported to Burma in 1908?

Select one of the following:

  • Tilak

  • Gokhale

  • Jinnah

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Who was Secretary of State for Britain in 1909 who introduced The Indian Councils Act?

Select one of the following:

  • Lord Minto

  • Lord John Morley

  • Lord curzon

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Who was the general responsible for the massacre at Amritsar in 1919

Select one of the following:

  • Hunter

  • Rowlatt

  • Dyer

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

What was the name of the commission in 1928, a 10 year review that was done a year early?

Select one of the following:

  • Simon

  • James

  • John

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Who did Gandhi make a pact with in 1931

Select one of the following:

  • Minto

  • Willingdon

  • Irwin

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

Who was viceroy at the beginning of World War 2?

Select one of the following:

  • Linlithgow

  • Wavell

  • Irwin

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

Which former leading politician in Congress formed and led the INA?

Select one of the following:

  • Nehru

  • Bose

  • Gandhi

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Who made the agreement with Churchill called the Atlantic Charter in 1941?

Select one of the following:

  • President Wilson

  • President Roosevelt

  • President Truman

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

Who represented Congress on the partition council with Rajandra Prasad?

Select one of the following:

  • Liaquat Ali Khan

  • Abdur Rab Nishtar

  • Sardar Patel

Explanation

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