421 .Which British Viceroy/Governor General played crucial role in the abolition of Sati system in India?
Answer:-Lord Bentinck
422 .By whom and where was the Ramakrishna Mission set up in1896?
Answer:-Belur (Calcutta) Vivekananda
423 .Who founded the ‘Deccan Educational Society’ during India’s freedom struggle?
Answer:-M.G. Ranade
424 .Which British author translated the Bhagvad Gita into English?
Answer:-William Jones
425 .The educated middle class in India:
Answer:-remained neutral in the Revolt of 1857
426 .Who propounded the Panchsheel principles?
Answer:-Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
427 .Who started the Revolt of 1857?
Answer:-Sepoys
428 .What was the name of fort built by the British in Calcutta?
Answer:-Fort William
429 .What was the purpose behind the visit of Simon Commission to India in1928?
Answer:-to discuss administrative reforms
430 .The name of Lord Cornwallis is related to:
Answer:-Permanent Settlement
431 .The Lucknow Pact of 1916 holds a distinct place in the history of India’s freedom struggle because:
Answer:-of the resolution of differences between the two wings of Congress
432 .What was the basis of choosing 15 August as the date for transfer of power by Lord Mountbatten?
Answer:-It was the anniversary of Japanese surrender before him
433 .Name the literary work which was authored by Raja Ram Mohan Roy:
Answer:-Tuhfat-ul-Muwahhidin
434 .Bal Gangadhar Tilak was given the title of ‘Lokamanya’ during:
Answer:-Home Rule movement
435 .Battle of Jamrud was fought between Sikhs and Afghans in April 1837 in which Afghans were defeated but an important Sikh general was killed. Who was this Sikh General ?
Answer:-Hari Singh Nalwa
436 .Who was the Congress President at the time of its Benares session in1905?
Answer:-Gopal Krishna Gokhale
437 .Gandhi’s Salt Satyagraha was a part of
Answer:-Civil Disobedience Movement
438 .In which year did Bankim Chandra pen down ‘Anandmath’?
Answer:-1892
439 .Who founded the Muhammedan Anglo-Oriental College in Aligarh?
Answer:-Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
440 .The freedom fighter who was popularly known as “Karnataka Gandhi” was:
Answer:-Hadekar Majappa
