Kerala PSC History Question and Answers Part-20
1. The parallel government in Balia during the Quit India Movement was led by
Chittu Pandey
2. Where 'Rakt Vahini' was formed during Quit India Movement?
Cuttack
3. Who described Quit India Movement as 'Irresponsible and an act of madness'?
BR Ambedkar
4. Which country banished the ship 'Komagata Maru' from its territorial waters in 1913?
Canada
5. After Vinoba Bhave and Jawaharlal Nehru who was selected as the third person for Individual Satyagraha?
Brahma Dutta
6. Who founded 'Free Hindustan' in Vancouver, Canada?
Tharakanath Das
7. 'Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man'.
Swami Vivekananda
8. Who was the ruler of Kashmir at the time of Independence ?
Hari Singh
9. Muslim Leage joined the Interim Government on
26th October 1946
10. The Naval Mutiny of 1946 began on
18th February 1946
11. The Naval Mutiny of 1946 began with the strike of the naval staff of the ship
INS Talwar
12. Who is the author of 'Social Background of Indian Nationalism'?
AR Desai
13. Dayananda was born on February 12 in 1824, in the twon of Tankara, near Morvi (Morbi) in the Kathiawar region of the princely state of ___
Gujarat
14. The first woman President of the Indian National Congress
Annie Besant
15. In 1878, the government reduced the maximum age limit for the open competition for the civil service examination from 21 to
Ninteen
16. Joseph Francois Dupleix was the commander of the ___ forces in India :
French
17. The Permanent Settlement was enforced in ____
1793
18. The youngest to become the Congress President
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
19. A spinal injury while horseback riding left this person in lifelong pain for which he wore a metal corset under his clothes. He served as the Viceroy of India. Name this person
Curzon
20. Congress ministers from how many provinces resigned following the instructions of High Command in 1939?
Eight
21. he was born with a withered arm and no left hand. he was appointed Viceroy of India in 1926. Name this perosn
Irwin
22. In which session of the Indian National Congress was it proposed that the state shall own or control the key industries, mines an means of transprot?
Karachi Session, 1931
23. Name the person who resigned his position as Viceroy of India in August 1905 because of a difference of opinion with Lord Kitchener, the British military Commander-in-Chief in India
Curzon
24. The British Committee of Indian National Congress was formed in
1889
25. Name the Viceroy who undertook the restoration of the Taj Mahal
Curzon
