Who was the author of the book 'History of British India'?
Charles Grant
John Stuart Mill
James Mill
William Jones
The Azamgarh Proclamation of August 25, 1857 stressed on which one of the following issues?
Hindu-Muslim divide
Support to the English Government
The return of the Badshahi
The imposition of heavy Jumas (revenue demand)
Which Viceroy had made the observation, "It's a beautiful world if it wasn't for Gandhi"?
Lord Irwin
Lord Wavell
Lord Mountbatten
Lord Willingdon
Which Indian businessman favoured 'healthy capitalism' in helping Gandhiji to work towards a 'common object'?
Ghanshyam Das Birla
Ambalal Sarabha
Sir Biren Mookerjee
T.T.K. Krishnamachar
The art piece "In Memoriam" was a creation of which one of the following European painters?
Thomas Jones Barker
Joseph Noel Paton
Thomas Deniell
Charles D'Oyly
Who among the following historians have described the Quit India movement as a 'spontaneous revolution'?
Gordon Johnson
David Arnold
F.G. Hutchins
Peter Robb
C.
F.G. Hutchins
Statement I : Abul Fazl shaped, represented and articulated the ideas associated with the reign of Akbar.
Statement II : The qualities of Abul Fazl impressed Akbar who found the former suitable as an adviser and spokesperson for his policies.
Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is NOT the correct explanation of Statement I
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Statement I : The Kisan manifesto adopted by the All India Kisan Sabha in August 1936 contained radical demands.
Statement II: The All India Kisan Sabha was a part of the Congress and maintained close relationship with the Provincial Congress Committees.
Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is NOT the correct explanation of Statement I
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Statement I : The British ruled India through modern bureaucracy headed by the Indian Civil Service, whose member were recruited through merit based on open competition.
Statement II : The Indian Civil Service was based on the whole hearted participation of Indians.
Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is NOT the correct explanation of Statement I
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Which one of the following crops was introduced by the Portuguese in India?
Opium
Coffee
Betel leaf
Chili