Which of the following statements about the Chittagong group is NOT correct?

• Its membership included a large number of vouth including Ganesh Ghosh, Lokenath Baul and Anant Singh

• Its leader Surya Sen had been a lawyer in Dhaka before joining the group

• Surya Sen and his group were closely associated with Congress work in Chittagong

• This group had prepared an action plan to occupy the armouries in Chittagong

Which one of the following was a significant feature of the Quit India Movement?

• Women did not play an important role in the movement

• Nasik in Maharashtra was an important regional base during the movement

• It was marked by anti-zamindar violence

• It was marked by the emergence of parallel governments in different parts of India

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Which one of the following characteristics does NOT describe the Khilafat movement?

• Mahatma Gandhi sought to link it to the Non Co-operation movement

• It was not supported by the Congress

• It demanded that the Turkish Sultan must retain control over Muslim sacred places in the erstwhile Ottoman empire

• It was led by Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali

Which one of the following was NOT a feature of railways in colonial India?

• The main purpose of the setting up of railways in India was to serve the interest of the empire

• British capital investments were invited with 15% guaranteed interest to be paid if necessary from Indian revenues

• The construction work disturbed ecology

• The construction of the railways was planned, in such a way that it connected the internal markets with the ports, but provided no interconnection between internal market cities

Which colonial administrator made the following declaration about the partition of Bengal in 1904? "Bengal united is a power. Bengal divided will pull in different ways. That is perfectly true and one of the merits of the scheme"

• Lord Curzon

• H. H. Risley

• Lord Minto

• Sir Lancelot Hare

Who launched the Bardoli Satyagraha on 4th February, 1928?

• Mahatma Gandh

• Yallabhbhai Patel

• Rajendra Prasad

• Kalyanji Mehta

Which one of the following Princely States did NOT support the Congress during the course of the Civil Disobedience Movement?

• Bhavnagar

• Mysore

• Junagadh

• Kathiawar

Which one of the following is a feature of thought and philosophy of the Kandukuri Yiresalingam?

• He believed that science and morality were unconnected to truth

• He believed in universal education

• He believed that language had no role in inculcating morality in students

• He did not attempt to build a national consciousness on a cultural base

Name the calligrapher in Akbar's court who was honoured with the title "Zarrin Kalam" or Golden Pen.

• Abul Fazl

• Tansen

• Muhammad Husayn

• Muhammad Kasim

Who among the following was the author of Badshah Nama?

• Abdul Hamid Lahori

• Abul Fazl

• Shah Jahan

• Sadullah Khan