Kerala PSC History Question and Answers Part-28

1. In which year Gandhiji announced his decision to resign from Congress?
1934
2. The resolution passed by Indian National Congress in ____ at its Madras Session lay down that the declaration of Fundamental Rights should be the basis of future Constitution of India.
1927
3. The treaty of Aix-la-Chappele is associated with:
First Carnatic War
4. The Viceroy when the Second World War was started:
Linlithgo
5. From where did Vinoba Bhave start Individual Satyagraha in 1940?
Paunar
6. The Viceroy who faced the famine of 1943?
Wavell
7. Which commission recommended for the adoption of a famine code for India?
Strachey Commission 1880
8. Which is considered by academics abroad to be the Indian equivalent of Harvard?
Presidency College, Kolkata
9. The last words of Gandhiji:
Hey Ram
10. Who founded Bethune College in Kolkata?
Iswar Chandra Vidhyasagar
11. Name the Viceroy who had served as the supreme commander of the Allied Forces in South East Asia during the Second World War:
Mountbatten
12. The mother of mahatma Gandhi:
Putli Bai
13. The main base of the French East India Company on the coromandel coast?
Pondicherry
14. Reolutionary youth Madanlal Dhingra assassinated :
Curzon Wyllie
15. The British Governor General who introduced postage stamp in India:
Lord Dalhousie
16. The seat of Gaekwad was:
Baroda
17. The First Anglo-Burmese War was fought during the period:
1824-26
18. Under whose Charimanship Indian Education Commission 1882 was appointed?
WW Hunter
19. Which was the first Presidency of British East India Company in India?
Surat
20. Which war has been described as 'Dupleix's private war?
Second Carnatic War