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"Kings are made for Public; Public is not made for the King." Who among the following made this statement during the national movement?
(a)Surendra nath Banerjee
(b)R.C. Dutt
(c)Dadabhai Naoroji
(d)Gokhale

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Important Questions on Modern Indian History
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Prolific Indian painter Maqbool Fida Husain predominantly used which of these animals to depict a lively and free spirit in his paintings?

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Begum Hazrat Mahal led the 1857 Revolt from:

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The India Independence Bill was first presented in the House of Commons in London on:

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In which year did the Portuguese capture Goa?

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Which of the following decisive battles had established the dominion of the British in India?

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Who was the Governor-General of Bengal during the 3rd Anglo-Mysore war?

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The First Anglo-Burmese War ended with the signing of the:

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Which of the following pairs is associated with the taxation system of the Marathas?

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Which was the first fort constructed by the British in India?

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Tipu Sultan was defeated by the British forces in the _____ Anglo-Mysore war.

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Who is the author of the book titled 'The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire'?

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When was the 'Boxer Rebellion' happened in China?

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Who among the following was NOT associated with the revolt of 1857 ?

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In which period was the legendary Victoria Terminus station (currently Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus), Mumbai built?

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Who signed the treaty of Alinagar with the British?

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Lord Hastings initiated the _____ where the East India Company claimed that its authority was supreme and hence its power was greater than that of Indian states.

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One of the main reasons for the defeat of Nawab Siraj-ud-daulah in Battle of Plassey was that the forces led by _____ one of his commanders never fought the battle

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Who was the organizer of revolt of 1857 in Bihar?

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From whom did the French East India Company acquired Pondicherry?

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Which was the first hill passenger railway opened in India in 1881?

