UPPSC Prelims History 2011 Paper (Part 1 of 8)
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- Which one of the following had seconded the quite India Resolution of 42?
- A. K. Azad
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- In which of the following session of the Indian National Congress did Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi participate for the first time?
- Calcutta Session, 1901
- Banaras Session, 1905
- Surat Session, 1907
- Lucknow Session, 1916
- Which one of the following had supported the Non-cooperation Resolution of Mahatma Gandhi in the Special Session of the Indian National Congress at Calcutta in 1920?
- C R Das
- B C Pal
- Madan Mohan Malviya
- Motilal Nehru
- Which one of the following was the British Agent of Jhansi at the time of it՚s annexation into the British dominion?
- Major Malcolm
- Major Ellis
- John Lawrence
- Martin Montgomery
- Which one of the following had drafted the fundamental Rights Resolution passed in the Karachi Session of the Indian National Congress in 1931?
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Subhash Chandra Bose
- Which one of the following had led the defence National Army trial in the Red Fort of Delhi?
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Asif Ali
- Sir tej Bahadur Sapru
- Bhulabhai J. Desai
- Arrange the following events of the Indian Revolution of 1857 in their correct chronological order by the help of the codes given below:
- Inciedent of Mangal Pandey at Barakpur.
- Inciedent of Soldiers at Meerut.
- Uprising at Jhansi.
- Uprising at Kanpur.
- Codes:
- 1,2, 3,4
- 4,3, 2,1
- 2,3, 1,4
- 4,2, 1,3
- Consider the formation of the following associations before the establishment of the Indian National Congress:
- The Indian Association
- Madras Native Association
- Poona Sarvajanik Sabha
- India League
- Find the correct chronological order of the formation of the Association by the codes given below:
- 2,3, 4,1
- 1,2, 3,4
- 4,3, 2,1
- 3,2, 1,4
- The biographer of A. O Hume is
- William Wedderburn
- Webb Miller
- Louis Fischer
- B R Nanda
- Who was the first Indian to have written in an Indian language on the causes of the Revolt of 1857?
- Syed Ahmad Khan
- V D Savarkar
- Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
- None of the above
- Who was the Governor-General of India during the ‘Third Anglo-Mysore War’
- Warren Hastings
- Lord Cornwallis
- Lord Wellesley
- Sir John Shore
- Which one of the following statements is not a feature of the Permanent (Land) Settelment?
- It was Implemented in Bengal, Bihar and orrisa
- There where three parties in it viz, the Government, Zamindar and the Ryots.
- Land-Revenue was permanently fixed by it.
- The total amount of the land-revenue to be collected was Rupees four Crores.
- The Battle of Balakot in A. D. 1831 was fought between the forces of
- East India Company and the Afghan
- East India Company and the Marathas
- Marathas and the Afghan
- Raja Ranjit Singh and Syed Ahmad of Rae Bareli
- Which one of the following Europian trading companies adopted the ‘Blue Water Policy’ in India?
- French Company
- Portuguese Company
- Dutch Company
- British East India Company
- The Battle of Wandiwash (1760) was fought between
- British and French Companies
- British and Dutch Companies
- Dutch and Portugese Companies
- French and Dutch Companies