Modern History

(a)

1 only

(b)

2 only

(c)

Both 1 and 2

(d)

Neither 1 nor 2

(a)

Define the jurisdiction of the Central and provincial governments

(b)

Define the powers of the Secretary of State for India

(c)

Impose censorship on national press

(d)

Improve the relationship between the government of India and the Indian states.

(a)

solve the problem of minorities in India

(b)

given effect to the Independence Bill

(c)

delimit the boundaries between India and Pakistan

(d)

enquire into the riots in East Bengal

(a)

The First World War when Indian troops were needed by the British and the partition was ended.

(b)

King George V abrogated Curzon’s Act as the Royal Durbar in Delhi in 1911.

(c)

Gandhiji launched his Civil Disobedience Movement.

(d)

The Partition of India in 1947 when East Bengal became East Pakistan.

(a)

imposition of certain restrictions to carry arms by the Indians

(b)

imposition of restrictions on newspapers and magazines published in Indian languages

(c)

removal of disqualifications imposed on the Indian magistrates with regard to the trial of the Europeans

(d)

removal of a duty on imported cotton cloth

(a)

Henry Louis Vivian Derozio

(b)

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

(c)

Keshav Chandra Sen

(d)

Raja Ram Mohan Roy

(a)

Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

(b)

Both A and R are individually true and R is not the correct explanation of A

(c)

A is true but R is false

(d)

A is false but R is true

(a)

The creation of employment opportunities for native Indians

(b)

The spread of western culture in India

(c)

The promotion of literacy among the people using English medium of language

(d)

The introduction of scientific research and rationalism in the traditional Indian education

(a)

To bring Indians and Europeans on par as far as the criminal jurisdiction of courts was concerned.

(b)

To impose severe restrictions on the freedom of the native press as it was perceived to be hostile to colonial rulers.

(c)

To encourage the native Indians to appear for civil service examinations by conducting them in India.

(d)

To allow native Indians to possess arms by amending the Arms Act.