
What was the purpose with which Sir William Wedderburn and WS Caine had set-up the Indian Parliamentary Committee in 1893?


Important Questions on Modern History
What was the reason for Mahatma Gandhi to organise a Satyagraha on behalf of the peasants of Kheda?
1. The administration did not suspend the land revenue collection in spite of a drought.
2. The administration proposed to introduce impermanent settlement in Gujarat.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?



Consider the following:
1. Assessment of land revenue on the basis of nature of the soil and the quality of crops.
2. Use of mobile cannons in warfare.
3. Cultivation of tobacco and red chillies.
Which of the above was/were introduced into India by the English?

Which of the following is/are the principal feature(s) of the Government of India Act, 1919?
1. Introduction of dyarchy in the executive government of the provinces.
2. Introduction of separate communal electorates for Muslims.
3. Devolution of legislative authority by the central provinces.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:


Which of the following parties were established by Dr BR Ambedkar?
1. The Peasants and Workers Party of India.
2. All India Scheduled Castes Federation.
3. The Independent Labour Party.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

With reference to Ryotwari Settlement, consider the following statements:
1. The rent was paid directly by the peasants to the government.
2. The government gave Pattas to the Ryots.
3. The lands were surveyed and assessed before being taxed.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
