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#1. The Non-Cooperation Movement in India was suspended due to which incident?

#2. Who was the architect of the Indian Constitution?

#3. Who started the Swaraj Party?

#4. The Quit India Movement was launched in the year:

#5. Who established the Indian National Congress?

#6. Who was the first President of Independent India?

#7. The Simon Commission was boycotted because:

#8. The Rowlatt Act aimed to:

#9. Which movement was associated with the "Purna Swaraj" declaration?

#10. Who gave the slogan "Inquilab Zindabad"?

#11. Which act formally ended the British East India Company's rule in India?

#12. Which plan proposed the creation of Pakistan?

#13. Which Viceroy announced a reversal of the partition of Bengal?

#14. Who was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress?

#15. The Dandi March was a part of which movement?

#16. What was the primary objective of the Ryotwari System?

#17. Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?

#18. Who was the President of India during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War?

#19. The term 'Nehruvian socialism' refers to which Five-Year Plan?

#20. Who founded the 'Ghadar Party' in the United States?

#21. Who coined the term 'Swaraj' in the context of Indian nationalism?

#22. Which princely state was the last to accede to the Indian Union?

#23. Who authored the book 'India Divided'?

#24. The concept of 'Directive Principles of State Policy' in the Indian Constitution is borrowed from the constitution of:

#25. Who was the youngest President of the Indian National Congress?

#26. Who led the Salt Satyagraha in Tamil Nadu?

#27. What was the immediate cause for the launch of the Civil Disobedience Movement?

#28. The Cabinet Mission to India was headed by:

#29. Which revolutionary was known as 'Deshbandhu'?

#30. Who presided over the 1929 Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress where the Purna Swaraj declaration was made?

#31. The Karachi session of the Indian National Congress in 1931 adopted resolutions on:

#32. The 'Vernacular Press Act' was enacted during the tenure of which Viceroy?

#33. Who was the chairperson of the Constituent Assembly’s Committee on Minority Rights?

#34. Which Act provided for the establishment of a 'Federation of India'?

#35. The Aligarh Movement aimed primarily at:

#36. Who is known for his role in the Moplah Rebellion?

#37. The idea of a 'Constituent Assembly' for India was first conceptualized by:

#38. Which peasant movement is associated with Baba Ram Chandra?

#39. The first instance of Satyagraha in India was related to which of the following issues?

#40. Who is known as the "Grand Old Man of India"?

#41. Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?

#42. The 'Poona Pact' of 1932 was signed between:

#43. Who is credited with having drafted the Objectives Resolution which outlined the aims of the Constituent Assembly?

#44. Who founded the Servants of India Society?

#45. The Simon Commission was appointed in:

#46. Which movement is associated with the slogan "Do or Die"?

#47. Who was the head of the Interim Government formed in 1946?

#48. Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India?

#49. Which Indian leader was influenced by the ideas of Irish Home Rule League?

#50. Which among the following organizations was established by Vinoba Bhave?

#51. Who propounded the Drain of Wealth theory?

#52. The term 'Perestroika' is associated with which political leader?

#53. Which one of the following Acts formally ended the East India Company's rule in India?

#54. Who among the following was NOT a member of the Cabinet Mission to India?

#55. Who was responsible for introducing the Ryotwari System in India?

#56. Which of the following viceroys is associated with the partition of Bengal in 1905?

#57. The Santhal Rebellion of 1855-56 was led by:

#58. What was the main reason behind the enactment of the Ilbert Bill?

#59. Which colonial legislation was known for its ‘Doctrine of Lapse’ policy?

#60. Who was the only Governor-General/Viceroy to be assassinated in India?

#61. The Theosophical Society, founded in the United States, set up its headquarters in which Indian city?

#62. The Cripps Mission was intended as a response to:

#63. Which of the following organizations did Shyamji Krishna Varma found?

#64. The August Offer was made in the year:

#65. Who coined the term ‘Satyagraha’?

#66. During which movement was the 'Chauri Chaura' incident?

#67. Who represented the Indian National Congress at the First Round Table Conference?

#68. Who among the following was not a proponent of the Young Bengal Movement?

#69. Who led the Eka Movement?

#70. Which of the following acts provided for a separate electorate for the depressed classes?

#71. The term 'Nehru Report' is associated with:

#72. Who founded the Madras Mahajana Sabha?

#73. The term 'Operation Polo' is associated with the annexation of:

#74. Who wrote the book "India Divided"?

#75. Who was the founder of the Sadhu Jana Paripalana Sangham?

#76. Which of the following committees was associated with Panchayati Raj reforms?

#77. The Communal Award was announced by:

#78. Who was the architect of the Aligarh Movement?

#79. Who was the President of the INC at the time of India's Independence?

#80. Who is considered the political guru of Gopal Krishna Gokhale?

#81. The idea of the "Poona Pact" was primarily to reconcile the differences between:

#82. Who presided over the Karachi session of the Indian National Congress where the resolution on Fundamental Rights and Economic Policy was passed?

#83. Which Mughal ruler banned the practice of Sati?

#84. Who among the following was not a member of the Simon Commission?

#85. Who was the architect of the Forward Bloc?

#86. Who was the main force behind the formation of the Interim Government of India in 1946?

#87. The Ghadar Party was founded in which country?

#88. The "Vernacular Press Act" was enacted during the Viceroyalty of:

#89. The "Drain of Wealth" theory was propounded by:

#90. The 1946 Naval Mutiny was sparked in which of the following cities?

#91. Who coined the term 'Swadeshi' during the Freedom Movement?

#92. Who among the following was not a signatory to the Poona Pact of 1932?

#93. The author of "Indian War of Independence 1857" is:

#94. Who introduced the Ryotwari System in Madras?

#95. Which of the following committees was set up for reforms in the Indian Civil Service?

#96. Who among the following leaders founded the Servants of India Society?

#97. The Hindustan Republican Association was founded in:

#98. Who was the Viceroy at the time of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

#99. Which of the following leaders was not associated with the Home Rule Movement?

#100. Who among the following was a member of the Cabinet Mission?

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